In 1881 she was living in Otonabee, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada with her parents and siblings[1]:
Thomas Coward Male 48 Otonabee Married Farmer
Jane Coward Female 37 Otonabee Married
John Coward Male 13 Otonabee
Mary Ann Coward Female 6 Otonabee
Levinia B. Coward Female 4 Otonabee
Thomas Coward Male 2/12 Otonabee Ontario
Lavina Blanche Coward, daughter of Thomas Coward and Jane Kent, married Albert Collins, son of Timothy Collins and Agness Buckham. He was 24 and she was 22. The marriage took place 10 Apr 1899, Otonabee, , Ontario, Canada[2]
In 1900 Blanche Collins was living in Peterborough (east/est), Ontario, Canada[3] Her husband Albert born about 1875 in Ontario. Daughter Mary A. Collins age 8.
Levina Blanche Coward Collins. Born 13 Oct 1876. Died 17 Mar 1921. Buried Saint Mark's Anglican Church Cemetery, Keene, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada[4], [5]
Sources
↑ "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVXR-CXZ : 2 March 2021), Levinia B. Coward in household of Thomas Coward, Otonabee, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing Thomas Coward, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
↑ "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZB4-XNL : 8 March 2021), Albert Collins and Lavina B Coward, 10 Apr 1899; citing registration , Otonabee, , Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,871,075.
↑ "Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHGQ-5Z7 : 23 February 2021), Blanche Collins in household of Albert Collins, Peterborough (east/est), Ontario, Canada; citing p. 10, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
↑ "Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JD6D-KD4 : 2 March 2021), Blanche Collins, 17 Mar 1921; citing Otonabee, Peterborough, Ontario, yr 1921 cn 26703, Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,863,543.
Cemetery Records
"Ontario Births and Baptisms, 1779-1899," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLYT-9PL : 5 December 2014), Thomas Coward in entry for Lavina Blanch Coward, 13 Oct 1876; citing Otonabee, Peterborough, Ontario; FHL microfilm 1,845,213.
Cemetery Records
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