Born about in King Twp, York Co, Upper Canada
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Edwards
and Electa (Harman) Edwards
Sister of
Margaret (Lloyd) Cutting [half], John Lloyd [half], Elihu Edwards, Lavina Edwards, Mary Edwards, Henry Edwards, William Edwards, Fanny Edwards and Ira Edwards
Wife of
John Wilmot Black
— married
22 Oct 1874 in York Co, Ontario, Canada
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Apr 2015
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Biography
Matilda was born about 1853. She is the daughter of James Edwards and Electa Harman.
Sources
- 1861 Census of Canada - King, York, Canada West
- James Edwards - farmer, born England,38
- Electy Edwards - born UC, 45
- Elyhugh Edwards - UC, 17
- Henery Edwards - UC, 11
- Wm. Edwards - UC, 9
- Matilda Edwards - UC, 6
- Fanney Edwards - UC, 5
- Ira Edwards - UC, 4
- Census Collection, Library and Archives Canada (LAC)
- http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/1861/jpg/4108434_00677.jpg
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- 1874 Marriage
- Name: Matilda Edwards - Age: 20
- Birth Place: Ontario - Current Residence: King twp.
- Parents: James & Electa Edwards
- Marriage Date: 22 Oct 1874 - Marriage County: York
- Spouse: John Wilmot Black - Age:29
- Birth Place: Ontario - Current Residence: King twp.
- Spouse Father: George & Jane Black
- Source Citation: Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 16
- ............
- 1901 Census of Canada - King, York North, Ontario
- John Black - head, age 58, born 13 Dec 1842, Ontario, Baptist, Labourer
- Matilda Black - wife,48, 7 Jan 1853, Ontario, Bapt
- George Black - son,25, 6 July 1875, Ontario, Bapt
- William Black - son,18, 25 Sep 1882, Ontario, Bapt
- Elmer Black - son,15, 22 June 1885, Ontario, Bapt
- Francis Black - dau,15, 22 June 1885, Ontario, Bapt
- Roy Black - son,8, 4 May 1892, Ontario, Bapt
- Census Collection, Library and Archives Canada (LAC)
- http://data2.collectionscanada.ca/1901/z/z003/jpg/z000118910.jpg
- ...........
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Matilda by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Matilda:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Matilda by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Matilda:
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~1.56%
~1.56%
Maggie Hooper 
:
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch TQ1650742 [compare], yourDNAportal MAR63a0c91c
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~0.78%
Bob Harman :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Jodie (Evans) Edgar :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T449696 [compare], FTDNA kit #468370
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