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Edward Howe (1856)

Edward Howe
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Husband of — married 15 Mar 1883 (to 8 Mar 1888) in Maitland, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canadamap
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Biography

Edward Howe, the child of Edward Howe and Elizabeth McDougall was born 25 Jul 1856 in Maitland, Nova Scotia. [1] He married 15 Mar 1883 in Maitland, Nova Scotia, Margaret Hannah Drillio. At that time he resided in Winnipeg, Manitoba. [2] In 1888, Edward worked for the railway in Moodyville, British Columbia. (Moodyville was a lumber mill town and is now part of North Vancouver.) Edward and Margaret a daughter, Elizabeth Howe and in March of 1888, Margaret Ferosa Howe. [3] The new infant's mother died near that time. By 1891, he was a house carpenter in New Westminster, British Columbia . [4]

Edward returned to Maitland and married second, on 25 Jan 1900 in Truro, Nova Scotia Elizabeth Cruikshanks (1863-1912). [5] They lived in Little River, Halifax, Nova Scotia. [6] Edward married third, Mary Layton (c.1870-1957), daughter of Jonathan Layton and Jessie Burnett, on 5 Nov 1913 in Stewiacke, Nova Scotia. [7] He died 7 Feb 1940 in Stewiacke, Nova Scotia. [8]

Sources

  1. Musquodoboit Pioneers: A Record of Seventy Families, Their Homesteads and Genealogies 1780 - 1980 original text by Jennie Reid. Volume II, p. 531
  2. Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, Edward Howe - Margaret H. Drillio marriage registration, book 1823, p. 159, no. 22 (1883); digital image.
  3. BC Archives Genealogy, baptism of Margaret Ferosa Howe, 1888.
  4. 1891 census of Canada, British Columbia, New Westminster, New Westminster, Peter McLean household.
  5. Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, Edward Howe - Elizabeth Cruikshanks marriage registration, book 1807, p. 148, no. 10 (1900)
  6. 1911 census of Canada, Nova Scotia, Halifax, Little River, Edward Howe household
  7. Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, Edward Howe - Mary Layton marriage registration, book 1808, p. 38, no. 140 (1913); digital image.
  8. Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, Edward Howe death registration, book 170, p. 1030 (1940); digital image, Nova Scotia Genealogy.com (https://www.novascotiagenealogy.com : accessed 28 November 2009).

Notes

Tour Moodyville courtesy of the McCord Museum.





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