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Edwin Ruthven Olmstead 1873–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1873

Birth Location: Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 14 Feb 1941

Death Location: Palo Alto, San Mateo, California, United States

Father: James Olmstead

Mother: Clarissa Dickinson

Spouse(s): Ellen Cyr

Children(s): Juliette Olmstead, Adeline Olmstead, Margaret Olmstead, Edward Olmstead, Baby Olmstead

In 1873, Edwin Ruthven Olmstead entered the world in Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada, born to James William Olmstead And Clarissa Celia Dickinson. Edwin Ruthven Olmstead married Ellen Helene Cyr, and had children including Adeline Ruth Olmstead, Baby Girl Olmstead, Edward Roy Percy Olmstead, Juliette Beatrice Olmstead, Margaret Pauline Olmstead. Edwin Ruthven Olmstead passed away in 1941 in Palo Alto, San Mateo, California, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Edwin Ruthven Olmstead entered the world in Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada, born to James William Olmstead And Clarissa Celia Dickinson.
  • Edwin Ruthven Olmstead married Ellen Helene Cyr, and had children including Adeline Ruth Olmstead, Baby Girl Olmstead, Edward Roy Percy Olmstead, Juliette Beatrice Olmstead, Margaret Pauline Olmstead.
  • Edwin Ruthven Olmstead passed away in 1941 in Palo Alto, San Mateo, California, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Olmstead
1828–1886
Birth Location: Sheffield, Sunbury Co., NB, New Brunswick, Canada
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Clarissa Dickinson
1832–1899
Birth Location: Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Cyr
1874–1952
Birth Location: Van Buren, Maine, USA
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Children(s)

Juliette Olmstead
1907–1980
Birth Location: Pincher Creek, Canada
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Adeline Olmstead
1904–1985
Birth Location: Pincher Creek, Alberta, Canada
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Margaret Olmstead
1911–1982
Birth Location: Pincher Creek, Alberta, Canada
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Edward Olmstead
1897–1979
Birth Location: Caribou, Aroostook, Maine, USA
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Baby Olmstead
1901–1901
Birth Location: –
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Edwin Olmstead's Ancestors

Self
Edwin Olmstead
1873–1941
Birth Place: Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
James William Olmstead
1828–1886
Sheffield, Sunbury Co., NB, New Brunswick, Canada
Clarissa (Celia) Dickinson
1832–1899
Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States
Grandparents
Isaac Dickinson
1794–1847
Meductic, York, New Brunswick, Canada
Mary (‘Polly’ Teed) Dickinson
1800–1867
Woodstock, York, New Brunswick, Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edwin Olmstead's Descendants

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Edwin (Ruthven) Olmstead (10 Aug 1873–14 Feb 1941) m. Ellen ((Helene)) Cyr (29 Apr 1874–22 Mar 1952)
  1. 1. Juliette (Beatrice) Olmstead 1907–1980 m. Edward (Ronald) Gillespie 1904–1979
  2. 2. Adeline (Ruth) Olmstead 1904–1985
  3. 3. Margaret (Pauline) Olmstead 1911–1982
  4. 4. Edward (Roy "Percy") Olmstead 1897–1979
  5. 5. Baby (Girl) Olmstead 1901–1901

Edwin Olmstead's Timeline

2 Records

1873
10 Aug 1873
Birth of Edwin Ruthven Olmstead in Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada
Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada
1941
14 Feb 1941
Age 68
Death of Edwin Ruthven Olmstead in Palo Alto, San Mateo, California, United States
Palo Alto, San Mateo, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1873
    Event Place: Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1941
    Event Place: Palo Alto, San Mateo, California, United States
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