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Edna McDonald 1898–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1898

Birth Location: Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Death Date: 27 Mar 1992

Death Location: New Westminster, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Father: Donald McDonald

Mother: Emily Pound

Spouse(s): George Powys

Children(s): Dorothy Powys, Greg Powys

Edna McDonald was born in 1898 in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, the child of Donald Angus Mcdonald And Emily Mcdonald Nee Pound. Edna McDonald married George Ingram Powys, and had children including Bryce Powys, Dorothy Filmer Atwater Nee Powys, Greg Powys. Edna McDonald passed away in 1992 in New Westminster, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Edna McDonald was born in 1898 in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, the child of Donald Angus Mcdonald And Emily Mcdonald Nee Pound.
  • Edna McDonald married George Ingram Powys, and had children including Bryce Powys, Dorothy Filmer Atwater Nee Powys, Greg Powys.
  • Edna McDonald passed away in 1992 in New Westminster, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Donald McDonald
1876–1957
Birth Location: Kildonan, St Andrews, Lisgar, Manitoba, Canada
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Emily Pound
1877–1959
Birth Location: Toronto, York, Ontario
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Spouses(s)

George Powys
1898–1959
Birth Location: Burnaby, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
GP

Children(s)

Dorothy Powys
1924–
Birth Location: New Westminister, British Columbia
DP
Greg Powys
1926–
Birth Location: prob. New Westminister, British Columbia, Canada
GP

Edna McDonald's Ancestors

Self
Edna McDonald
1898–1992
Birth Place: Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Parents
Donald Angus McDonald
1876–1957
Kildonan, St Andrews, Lisgar, Manitoba, Canada
Emily (McDonald, nee) Pound
1877–1959
Toronto, York, Ontario
Grandparents
Donald McDonald
1831–1885
St Andrews, Red River Settlement, Rupert's Land, Canada 1653524, 1652439
Caroline (McDonald, nee) Setter*Letter
1840–1933
St Johns, Red River Settlement, Rupert's Land, British North America
George (Filmer) Pound
1845–1916
Plymouth, Devonshire England
Ellen (or Elizabeth) Stringman
1850–1923
United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John McDonald
1791–1871
Sarah Swain
1800–1844
George Setter
1815–1899
Isabella Kennedy
1820–1846
Henry Pound
1812–1873
Margaret Penney
1818–1898
Stanley Stringman
1832–1860
Caroline Richardson
1830–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Angus McDonald
1760–1920
Catherine Mclarty
1764–
Alexander Kennedy
1781–1832
Agthaas (Isbister)
1780–1863
George Pound
1780–1848
Sally Lang
1778–1866
George Filmer
1777–1861
Grace Harvey
1779–1846
Joseph Richardson
1811–1868
Susannah Montague
1811–

Edna McDonald's Descendants

1.
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Edna McDonald (8 Apr 1898–27 Mar 1992) m. George (Ingram) Powys (31 Oct 1898–16 Nov 1959)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Filmer Atwater, nee) Powys 1924– m. Keith Atwater 1923–1981
  2. 2. Greg Powys 1926–

Edna McDonald's Timeline

19 Records

1898
08 Apr 1898
Birth of Edna McDonald in Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia
1898
08 Apr 1898
Birth of Edna McDonald in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1898
April 1898
Birth of Edna McDonald in British Columbia
British Columbia
1898
8 April 1898
Birth of Edna McDonald in Vancouver, BC
Vancouver, BC
1898
08 Apr 1898
Birth of Edna McDonald in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
1898
08 Apr 1898
Birth of Edna McDonald in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1898
8 Apr 1898
Birth of Edna McDonald in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1898
1898
Birth of Edna McDonald in British Columbia, Canada
British Columbia, Canada
1898
8 Apr 1898
Birth of Edna McDonald in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 3
Edna McDonald resided here in New Westminster (City/Cité), New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
New Westminster (City/Cité), New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
1911
1911
Age 13
Edna McDonald resided here in , Vancouver, British Columbia
, Vancouver, British Columbia
1911
1911
Age 13
Edna McDonald resided here in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 23
Edna McDonald resided here in New Westminster City, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
New Westminster City, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
1992
20 Mar 1992
Age 94
Death of Edna McDonald in Overlander Extended Care, Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Overlander Extended Care, Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
1992
20 Mar 1992
Age 94
Death of Edna McDonald in Overlander Extended Care, Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
Overlander Extended Care, Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
1992
20 Mar 1992
Age 94
Death of Edna McDonald in Overlander Extended Care, Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
Overlander Extended Care, Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
1992
20 Mar 1992
Age 94
Death of Edna McDonald in Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
1992
20 March 1992
Age 94
Death of Edna McDonald in Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
1992
27 Mar 1992
Age 94
Burial of Edna McDonald in New Westminster, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
New Westminster, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Vancouver Sun; Publication Date: 26 Mar 1992; Publication Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; ,0.32082027,0.5902042,0.43995494&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: New Westminster (CityCité), New Westminster, British Columbia; Page: 25; Family No: 253
    [2] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 17; Census Place: Burnaby, New Westminster, British Columbia; Page Number: 11
    [3] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1898
    Event Place: British Columbia
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 37 - Vancouver City, Vancouver, British Columbia; Page: 13; Family No: 127

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 April 1898
    Event Place: Vancouver, BC

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: British Columbia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: New Westminster (CityCité), New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: New Westminster (City/Cité), New Westminster, British Columbia; Page: 25; Family No: 253

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: , Vancouver, British Columbia
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 37 - Vancouver City, Vancouver, British Columbia; Page: 13; Family No: 127

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 37 - Vancouver City, Vancouver, British Columbia; Page: 13; Family No: 127

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: New Westminster City, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 17; Census Place: Burnaby, New Westminster, British Columbia; Page Number: 11

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1992
    Event Place: Overlander Extended Care, Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1992
    Event Place: Overlander Extended Care, Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Vancouver Sun; Publication Date: 26 Mar 1992; Publication Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; ,0.32082027,0.5902042,0.43995494&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1992
    Event Place: Overlander Extended Care, Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1992
    Event Place: Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 1992
    Event Place: Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1992
    Event Place: New Westminster, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Vancouver Sun; Publication Date: 26 Mar 1992; Publication Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; ,0.32082027,0.5902042,0.43995494&xid=3355
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