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Edna Pearl Zavitz 1895 – 1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 December 1895

Birth Location: Lobo, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 26 March 1986

Death Location: Petrolia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Charles Zavitz

Mother: Minnie Ratcliffe

Spouse(s): Russell Knight

Children(s): Clayton Knight

The story of Edna Pearl Zavitz began in 1895 in Lobo, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada. Edna Pearl Zavitz married Russell Melvin Knight, and had children including Clayton Albert Knight. Edna Pearl Zavitz passed away in 1986 in Petrolia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Edna Pearl Zavitz began in 1895 in Lobo, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.
  • Edna Pearl Zavitz married Russell Melvin Knight, and had children including Clayton Albert Knight.
  • Edna Pearl Zavitz passed away in 1986 in Petrolia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.

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Edna Zavitz's Ancestors

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Edna Zavitz
1895 – 1986
Birth Place: Lobo, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Charles Woodman Zavitz
1857 – 1938
Lobo Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Minnie Ratcliffe
1872 – 1924
England
Grandparents
Elias Zavitz
1836 – 1908
Lobo Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Elizabeth (Anne) Woodman
1838 – 1886
Lobo Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Zavitz
1806 – 1883
Esther Augustine
1810 – 1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Zavitz
1777 – 1836
Letitia Cutler
1779 – 1812
George Augustine
1780 – 1868
Mary Stoner
1784 – 1862

Edna Zavitz's Descendants

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Edna (Pearl) Zavitz (5 December 1895 – 26 March 1986) m. Russell (Melvin) Knight (abt 1896 – )
  1. 1. Clayton (Albert) Knight m. Lylia (May) Sharpe (1922 – 1963)
    1. 1. Alan Knight ( – 2020)

Edna Zavitz's Timeline

2 Records

1895
5 December 1895
Birth of Edna Pearl Zavitz in Lobo, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Lobo, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
1986
26 March 1986
Age 91
Death of Edna Pearl Zavitz in Petrolia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Petrolia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 December 1895
    Event Place: Lobo, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 1986
    Event Place: Petrolia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oil Springs, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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