Evan EDWARDS

Evan EDWARDS

Male 1800 - 1863  (62 years)

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  • Name Evan EDWARDS 
    Birth 3 May 1800  Raheenduff, Co. Wexford, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Emigration 1819  , , , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Location , , North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 14 Feb 1863  Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Burial Rankin, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I250  Whitewater Region Early Families
    Last Modified 21 Nov 2009 

    Father Sr. William EDWARDS   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Phoebe Lutener PENTYRE   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F198  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rebecca YOUNG,   b. 4 Apr 1802, , , Co. Limerick, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1882, Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 24 Apr 1824  Perth, Lanark, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William Pentyre EDWARDS,   b. 26 Sep 1825, Crosby Twp., Leeds, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jul 1888 (Age 62 years)
     2. Evan Leutner EDWARDS,   b. 13 May 1827, , , , USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1892, Edinburg, , North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     3. Thomas James EDWARDS,   b. 20 Aug 1829, Buffalo, , New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1895 (Age 65 years)
     4. Edward EDWARDS,   b. 1831, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. Phoebe EDWARDS,   b. 26 Sep 1831, , , , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1863 (Age 31 years)
     6. Rebecca EDWARDS,   b. Abt 1835, , , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. Sarah EDWARDS,   b. 18 Mar 1838, , , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1900, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     8. Elizabeth EDWARDS,   b. Abt 1841, , , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     9. Mary Ann EDWARDS,   b. 9 Oct 1844, Unsurveyed, Renfrew Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1910 (Age 65 years)
     10. Rev. Andrew Wesley EDWARDS,   b. 1 Aug 1849, Stafford Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1897 (Age 47 years)
    Family ID F200  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2008 

  • Notes 
    • I found Evan Edwards, my ancestor, in one of these records where it shows the land he was given as an Emigrant, and in one place the man responsible, I believe it was a -------Marshall, says that none of the people received government assistance. May Prange inRankin Meth Cem: Pioneer Memorial: in memory of Evan Edwards 1800-1863, who came from Rahe enduff, Wexford Co. , IRE to the Ottawa Valley in 1819 and his wife Rebec ca Young 1805--members of the Green Lake Wesleyan Methodist Church (on Gre en Lake rd at the corner of Reiche Rd. It closed in early 1880's) First settlers on theis land in 1841 Lots 4,5,6,7,8, Con 23. Their family: Wm. P. 1825-1888 born USA, Thomas J 1829--b. USA, Phoebe 18 32 b. CW, Sarah 1837 b. CW, Anne 1843 b. CW, Evan L 1827 b. USA, Edward 18 31 b. CW, Rebecca 1835 b. CW, Eliza 1839 b. CW, Andrew 1847 b. CW, Rev. Al exander 1855 b. CW.

      pioneer cemetery on our property. Original stone, In memory of Williams P Edwards,died July23 1888,aged 82 y'rs & 10 months In Memory of Francis James wife of W.P. Edwards died 19 1889 aged 83 y' rs & 10 months.

      A Pioneer Memorial, In memory of Evan Edwards 1800-1863, who came from Raheenduff, Merford County Ireland, to the Ottawa Valley in 1819, and his wife Rebecca Young 1805-. members of the Greenlake Wesleyan Methodist Church, first settlers on this land in 1841, lots 4,5,6,7,8, concession 23 . Their Family ,Wm P 1825 born USA, Evan L 1827 USA, Thos. J. 1829 US A, Edward 1831 Canada West, Sarah 1837 CW, Rebecca 1835 CW, Ann e 1843 CW , Eliza 1839 CW , Andrew 1847, CW, Rev., Alexander 1855 CW , Erected by Eric W Edwards, grandson of Thos J. and Ruth Lett 1835-1911. Guelph Ontario Canada ,June 1977

      1861 census 368 page 022 line 38@ca.on.renfrew.wilberforce_township film C 1071 lds0349319 <../6/6.htm>38 EDWARDS Evan m 61 Ire WMeth farmer marriedc aution: two listings same farmer in same townshipenumeration sequence matc hes Wilberforce agricultural 1861 census 368a page 035 line 39 <../6/o368a 003.htm>39 EDWARDS {?} Rebecca f 56 Ire WMeth married40 EDWARDS Sar ah f 20 Ont WMeth41 EDWARDS Elizabeth f 18 Ont WMeth42 EDWARDS Anne f 14 O nt WMeth43 EDWARDS Andrew W. m 13 Ont WMeth44 EDWARDS Alexander m 5 Ont WM eth (this is a granson s/o Rebecca Edwards and LeFevre

      Farmer. All three children were baptized 28 July 1830 Twp. Pakenham, Coun ty Lanark, per Methodist records Purchased Cedar Hill church property and sold it to Sam Lowe in 1843 w ho sold it to William Dagg in 1852. Located to the Lanark military Settlement in Ramsay, C8, L14W half, 100 ac res. Sold property in 18 Jul 1829 to Daniel Shipman (from Dave Ireton)

  • Sources 
    1. [S806] Ireton, David, Young Family Information.

    2. [S606169] .