Born
10 Apr 1885 in
Aldborough Township, Elgin, Ontario, Canada
Ancestors
Wife of
Milton Edwards
— married
3 Jun 1904 in Wheatley, Kent, Ontario, Canada
Died
13 Oct 1960
at age 75
in
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Profile last modified 22 Jul 2023
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Biography
Emma was born in 1885. She was the daughter of Isaac Hershey and Maggie Dill . [1]
She married Milton Edwards in 1904 [2] They had seven children.
She passed away in 1960. [3] All details in this source are consistent except the birthplace and she was not a widow.
Sources
↑ "Canada, Ontario Births and Baptisms, 1779-1899", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F2LZ-XYF : 13 February 2020), Emma Hershey, 1885.
↑ "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZBY-1BK : 8 March 2021), Milton Edwards and Emma Hersea, 03 Jun 1904; citing registration , Wheatley, Kent, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,871,526.
↑ "Canada, British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLTM-8M5 : 8 November 2017), Emma Louise Edwards, 1960.
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