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Margaret Alexander 1844 – 1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1844

Birth Location: Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 2 Oct 1905

Death Location: Muskoka, Ontario, Canada

Father: Andrew Alexander

Mother: Jane None

Spouse(s): Wakeman Edwards

Children(s): Louisa Edwards, Alexander Edwards, William Edwards, Samuel Edwards, Arthur Edwards, Mary Edwards, Eva Edwards

Margaret Alexander was born in 1844 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Andrew Alexander and Jane. In 1901, Margaret Alexander resided in Watt, Muskoka & Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada. Margaret Alexander married Wakeman Julius Chichester Edwards, and had children including Louisa Marrett Edwards, Alexander Wakeman Edwards, William Cook Edwards, Samuel Alexander Edwards, Arthur Chichester Edwards, Mary Jane Edwards, Eva Agnes Edwards. Margaret Alexander passed away in 1905 in Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Margaret Alexander was born in 1844 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Andrew Alexander and Jane.
  • In 1901, Margaret Alexander resided in Watt, Muskoka & Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada.
  • Margaret Alexander married Wakeman Julius Chichester Edwards, and had children including Louisa Marrett Edwards, Alexander Wakeman Edwards, William Cook Edwards, Samuel Alexander Edwards, Arthur Chichester Edwards, Mary Jane Edwards, Eva Agnes Edwards.
  • Margaret Alexander passed away in 1905 in Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.

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Margaret Alexander's Ancestors

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Margaret Alexander
1844 – 1905
Birth Place: Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Alexander
Jane
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Margaret Alexander's Descendants

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Margaret Alexander (abt 1844 – 2 Oct 1905) m. Wakeman (Julius Chichester) Edwards (23 Apr 1841 – 31 Mar 1902)
  1. 1. Louisa (Marrett) Edwards (1870 – )
  2. 2. Alexander (Wakeman) Edwards (1872 – )
  3. 3. William (Cook) Edwards (20 May 1874 – 27 April 1931) m. Etta (May) Brookbank (January 1887 – )
    1. 1. Roy (Sheldon) Edwards (29, June, 1908 – Nov 1987)
    2. 2. Claude (William) Edwards (26 Mar 1913 – 8 Jul 1965) m. Hilda (Olta) Bailey (07 Feb 1911 – 22 Jul 1982)
    3. 3. Helen Edwards (abt 1920 – )
  4. 4. Samuel (Alexander) Edwards (1876 – 1949)
  5. 5. Arthur (Chichester) Edwards (11 Nov 1878 – ) m. Annette Hammell (11 Apr 1884 – )
  6. 6. Mary (Jane) Edwards (1882 – )
  7. 7. Eva (Agnes) Edwards (1884 – )

Margaret Alexander's Timeline

3 Records

1844
abt 1844
Birth of Margaret Alexander in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 57
Margaret Alexander resided here in Watt, Muskoka & Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Watt, Muskoka & Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
1905
2 Oct 1905
Age 61
Death of Margaret Alexander in Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
Muskoka, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1844
    Event Place: Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Census of Canada
    [2] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Watt, Muskoka & Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1905
    Event Place: Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: .

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