Edna Peters was the daughter of David Peters and Augusta Robbins.[1]
She was born December 26, 1889 in Rossway, Nova Scotia.[1]
She was residing in Southborough, Massachusetts at the time of her marriage.[2]
She married Loren Hastings Banks, the son of Israel Banks and Annie May Frude, on June 22, 1914 in Framingham, Massachusetts.[2][3][4][5]
The couple settled in Rossway where they raised their family, including Helena Augusta[6].
Edna died July 21, 1973 in Digby, Nova Scotia[7], and was buried at Rossway.[7]
Census Data
1901 Canadian Census: Province - Nova Scotia: District - 31-Digby: SubDistrict - P Rossway: House 48: Family 54 David Peters - Head, age 43, born January 5, 1838: Occupation-fisherman Gussi Peters - Wife, age 39, born May 27, 1861 Gertrude Peters - Daughter, age 17, born August 16, 1883 Georgine Peters - Daughter, age 16, born January 21, 1885 Gardner B. Peters - Son, age 13, born October 22, 1887 Edna H. Peters - Daughter, age 11, born December 26, 1889 Kenneth H. Peters - Son, age 7, born May 2, 1893 Hilda V. Peters - Daughter, age 4, born September 12, 1896 [8]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 Nova Scotia Archives:Vital Statistics:Edna Hannah Peters, born 1889 in Rossway, Digby County:Item can be found in Registration Year: 1889 - Page: 99000624:Last accessed online November 2, 2017 at: Birth Registration
↑ 2.02.1 "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4X7-KK3 : 25 May 2018), Loren H Banks and Edna H Peters, 22 Jun 1914; citing Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,409,948: Last accessed online December 20, 2019 at: Marriage Registration
↑ "Genealogy Saint Michael's Parish Wedgeport 1767-1925" ISBN 0-9735513-0-5. Wedgeport Sport Tuna Fishing Museum and Interpretive Centre Wedgeport, NS Canada BOW 2B0, Published 2004. Page 250, Line 1621C1
↑ Nova Scotia Archives:Vital Statistics:Loren Hastings Banks, born 1892 in Digby County:Item can be found in Registration Year: 1892 - Page: 99000834:Last accessed online November 2, 2017 at: Birth Registration for Loren hastings Banks
↑ First-hand information as remembered by Alan Whitman, Tuesday, February 17, 2015. Replace this citation if there is another source.
↑ Nova Scotia Archives:Vital Statistics:Helen Auguste Banks and Joseph Herman LeBlanc married 1940 in Yarmouth County:Item can be found in Registration Year: 1940 - Book: 98 - Page: 973:Last accessed online April 17, 2017 at: Marriage Registration for Helena Augusta Banks
↑ 7.07.1 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com), memorial page for Edna Hannah Peters Banks (26 Dec 1889–21 Jul 1973), Find A Grave Memorial no. 193676070, citing Rossway Community Cemetery, Rossway, Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada ; Maintained by Sandra Lewis (contributor 49492280) : Last accessed online December 20, 2019 at: Headstone Photo
↑ Library and Archives Canada: Censuses: 1901 Canadian Census: Province - Nova Scotia: District - 31-Digby: SubDistrict - P Rossway: House 48: Family 54: Last accessed online October 4, 2018 at: 1901 Canadian Census
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