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Elta Harriet Coldwell (1881)

Elta Harriet "Etta" Coldwell
Born in Newtonville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canadamap
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Biography

Etta Harriet Coldwell was born about 1882 in Nova Scotia.

In 1891, Daniel lived with his wife Harriett and 5 children.[1]

In 1911, Daniel Coldwell and his wife Harriet lived in Horton Township, Kings, Nova Scotia, with two daughters.[2]

Elta H. Coldwell, 34 b. Newtonville, Kings, Nova Scotia, the daughter of Daniel and Harriet Coldwell, married Burpee Allison Coldwell at Wolfville, Kings, on 29 June 1916. Burpee was the son of Oman Coldwell and Eliza Davison. He was a 37 year old divorced farmer born in Gaspereaux.[3][4][5]

On 1921, Burpee Coldwell, a farmer, and Etta Coldwell lived on Union Street, Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, with 3 children and Burpee's widowed mother.[6]

A "Mrs. Burpee A. Coldwell" is shown as a widow living at Groves Point, Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia, in 1949,[7] however Burpee Allison Coldwell didn't died until 9 Aug 1954, at Davison Street, Kings, Nova Scotia, and he was married at the time of his death.[8]

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  1. ↑ "Canada Census, 1891," database, Library and Archives Canada, Daniel Coldwell, Grand Pré, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; citing p. 36-37, family 181; Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; Library and Archives Canada film number 30953_148119. Item Number: 854239 Image 854239
    Daniel Coldwell, a 55 year old farmer; Harriett Coldwell, 51; Dasey Coldwell, 20; Mable Coldwell, 15; Elta Coldwell, 9; Lothrop Coldwell, a 24 year old farm laborer; Mary Coldwell, 26. All were born in Nova Scotia, and all were Baptists.
  2. ↑ "Canada Census, 1911", database, Library and Archives Canada, Daniel Coldwell, Horton Poll District, Kings Sub-District 22, Nova Scotia, Canada; citing p. 12, family 111; Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; Film number T-20362; FHL microfilm 2,417,687. Item number 2355534 Item 2355534
    Daniel Coldwell, 77 b. Aug 1834; Harriet Coldwell, 71 b. April 1840; Lenora Coldwell, 50 b. Feb 1861; Elta Coldwell, 30 b. June 1881. All were born in Nova Scotia and were baptists. Lenora was a widow.
  3. ↑ "Nova Scotia Marriages, 1907-1932," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBK-4PWP : 11 March 2015), Burpee Allison Coldwell and Elta Harriet Coldwell, 29 Jun 1916; citing Wolfville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, p. , Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
  4. ↑ Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics: Etta H. Coldwell and Burpee A. Coldwell married 1916 in Kings County; Registration Year: 1916 - Book: 33 - Page: 142. Accessed 16 Jan 2017 at www.novascotiagenealogy.com.
    Indexed under "Etta," but record clearly shows "Elta."
  5. ↑ "Nova Scotia Vital Records, 1763-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMG3-FH2 : 8 December 2014), Burpee A. Coldwell and Etta H. Coldwell, 1916, Marriage; citing p. 142, volume 33, , Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax.
  6. ↑ 1921 Census of Canada [ Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2013. Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Sixth Census of Canada, 1921. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada, 2013. Series RG31. Statistics Canada Fonds. Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 46; Census Place: Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 11
    Burpee Coldwell, 42; Elta Coldwell, 39; Ralph Coldwell, 15; Alden Coldwell, 2; Dorothy Coldwell, 4; Elizabeth Coldwell, 63. This is Burpee's 23nd marriage and Etta's first. given his age, Ralph must the Burpee's son by his first marriage.
  7. ↑ Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980 [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935–1980. R1003-6-3-E (RG113-B). Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
  8. ↑ "Nova Scotia Deaths, 1890-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9S-FR6W : 23 April 2015), Burgess Allison Coldwell, 09 Aug 1954; citing Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, certificate 02-006295, Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax. Certificate Number 02-006295






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Watt-266 Vic Watt
Coldwell-450 and Coldwell-943 appear to represent the same person because: All the census records I have found so far show her name as Elta. Please merge. Thanks.
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