Edward Christopher Scarlett (1811 - 1894)

Born 8 Oct 1811 in York, Upper Canada

Ancestors

Died 20 Jan 1894 at age 82 in Bath, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Edward, born on 08 Oct 1811, ^[1] was the eldest son of John Scarlett and Mary Thomson. His father owned a number of businesses in Etobicoke and York townships in Upper Canada (Ontario). By 1860, Edward, his father and three brothers owned the land on both sides of the Humber River between Dundas Street and Weston. Scarlett Road is named after the family. Edward never married, and after retiring from the lumber business he operated with his brother Samuel, he moved to Adolphustown where his sister Mary lived.^[2]

When Edward Christopher Scarlett was born on October 8, 1811, in York, Ontario, his father, John, was 34 and his mother, Mary, was 27. He died on January 20, 1894, in Bath, Ontario, having lived a long life of 82 years, and was buried in Toronto, Ontario.

Sources

1. ↑ Wikipedia
2. ↑ "Edward Scarlett's House," Etobicoke Historical Society

Canada, City and Area Directories, 1819-1906 Name Edward C Scarlett Residence Year 1866 Street Address 497 Queen Residence Place Toronto, York; Peel,Ontario Occupation lumber merchant Publication Title Mitchell and Co’s Toronto City Directory and Gazetteer of the Counties of York and Peel, 1866

Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Name Edward Christopher Scarlett Death Date 20/01/1894 (20 Jan 1894) Cemetery Saint James Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place Toronto Toronto Municipality Ontario Canada