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Emma Elizabeth French 1886–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1886

Birth Location: Change Islands, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Death Date: 08 Jan 1956

Death Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Father: Ernest Oake

Mother: Sarah Peckford

Spouse(s): Dawe Oake

Children(s): Violet French, Gertrude French, Cyril French, Wesley French, L French, Archibald French, Stanley French, Alice French, Walter French, Ernest French, Ivy French

In 1886, Emma Elizabeth French entered the world in Change Islands, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, born to Ernest William Hodder Oake And Sarah Jane Bown Peckford. In 1931, Emma Elizabeth French resided in York, Ontario, Canada. Emma Elizabeth French married Dawe Dave Oake, and had children including Alice Marion French, Archibald Tetus French, Cyril Garfield French, Ernest Edward French, Gertrude May French, Ivy Stella French, L Ralph French, Stanley James French, Violet Evelyn French, Walter Frederick French, Wesley Dawe French. Emma Elizabeth French passed away in 1956 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Emma Elizabeth French entered the world in Change Islands, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, born to Ernest William Hodder Oake And Sarah Jane Bown Peckford.
  • In 1931, Emma Elizabeth French resided in York, Ontario, Canada.
  • Emma Elizabeth French married Dawe Dave Oake, and had children including Alice Marion French, Archibald Tetus French, Cyril Garfield French, Ernest Edward French, Gertrude May French, Ivy Stella French, L Ralph French, Stanley James French, Violet Evelyn French, Walter Frederick French, Wesley Dawe French.
  • Emma Elizabeth French passed away in 1956 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma French's Ancestors

Self
Emma French
1886–1956
Birth Place: Change Islands, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Parents
Ernest William HODDER Oake
1863–1939
Change Islands, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Sarah (Jane BOWN) Peckford
1864–1948
Change Islands, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Grandparents
Joseph (HILL Peckford) m-Bown
1835–1871
Change Islands, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Ann (Bown) Bound
1834–
keel, Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Peckford
1800–1887
Mary Hill
1801–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Hill
1785–
Jane Oldford
1790–1829

Emma French's Descendants

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Emma (Elizabeth) French (27 Oct 1886–08 Jan 1956) m. Dawe (Dave) Oake (25 Jul 1882–7 Jul 1949)
  1. 1. Violet (Evelyn) French 1918–1957 m. James (Rice) MacDonald 1916–
    1. 1. Grant (Russell MacDonald) ✔️ 1940–2019
    2. 2. Lawrence (A. MAC MacDonald) ✔️ 1950–2016
  2. 2. Gertrude (May) French 1910–
  3. 3. Cyril (Garfield) French 1911–
  4. 4. Wesley (Dawe) French 1913–1978
  5. 5. L (Ralph) French 1914–1964
  6. 6. Archibald (Tetus) French 1916–1990
  7. 7. Stanley (James) French 1920–
  8. 8. Alice (Marion) French 1921–
  9. 9. Walter (Frederick) French 1922–
  10. 10. Ernest (Edward) French 1907–1970
  11. 11. Ivy (Stella) French 1909–1979

Emma French's Timeline

3 Records

1886
27 Oct 1886
Birth of Emma Elizabeth French in Change Islands, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Change Islands, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1931
1931
Age 45
Emma Elizabeth French resided here in York, Ontario, Canada
York, Ontario, Canada
1956
08 Jan 1956
Age 70
Death of Emma Elizabeth French in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1886
    Event Place: Change Islands, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1917

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: York, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jan 1956
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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