William Campbell EDWARDS

1841 - 1890  (48 years)

• Name	William Campbell EDWARDS
  Birth	11 Jun 1841	Augusta Twp., Leeds & Grenville, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  1861 Census	Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
  Death	5 Apr 1890	Drayton, Pembina, North Dakota, USA
  Person ID	I2256	Whitewater Region Early Families
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2008

  
  

  Father	Francis EDWARDS,   b. 1807, Killarney, Ireland d. 7 May 1859 (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Margaret CAMPBELL,   b. 15 Dec 1812, , , Co. Monaghan, Ireland d. 4 Mar 1890, Drayton, Pembina, North Dakota, USA (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	22 Sep 1834	Beckwith Twp., Lanark, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F633	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eleanor MCQUITTY,   b. 19 Jul 1844, Huntley Twp., Carleton, Ontario, Canada d. Sep 1896 (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	7 Apr 1863	Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. David Alexander EDWARDS,   b. 21 Feb 1864   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Francis James EDWARDS,   b. 17 Jun 1865   d. 22 Jul 1890 (Age 25 years)   3. George Andrew EDWARDS,   b. 20 Mar 1867   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Ellen Delila EDWARDS,   b. 27 Jan 1868   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Elizabeth Ann EDWARDS,   b. 16 Apr 1869   d. Yes, date unknown   6. William Mcquitty EDWARDS,   b. 29 Jun 1873   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Phoebe Ethaline EDWARDS,   b. 27 Jun 1876   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Richard Thomas EDWARDS,   b. 26 Sep 1880   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Sarah Jane EDWARDS,   b. 24 Apr 1882   d. Yes, date unknown   10. John Robert EDWARDS,   b. 13 Jun 1886   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Margaret Mabel EDWARDS,   b. 23 Nov 1887   d. 10 Dec 1965 (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F1603	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2008

  
  

• Notes

  After the death of her husband William in drowning accident, Ellen suffer ed a mental breakdown and found it necessary to place her younger childr en with relatives. 1851 - Living with parents in Horton Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario. Ellen w as listed as "Helen" by census taker; she is 8 years old, born in July, bo rn in Canada West, attending school 1871 - Now married to William Edwards, living in Bromley Twp., Renfrew Co ., Ont., William, 29, born in Ont., Irish descent, farmer, Ellen, 26, Chil dren: David A., 7, Francis J., 5, George A., 4, Ellen D., 3, Elizabet h, 2. (Reel # 10021, pg. 61) (ftm sharon weller)

  
  

• Sources

  [S191] Weller, Sharon, FTM file of Sharon Weller, (received by F. Bennett Apr 1999). [S605607] . [S522] R. Sergeant and J.R. E. Miller, Church Record - Book - Some Early Lanark County Marriages 1830-1869, (Kingston Branch, OGS).