Edward
French
Born in Frenchs Cove, Bay Roberts, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Ancestors 
Son of William Edward French
and Jessie (Parsons) French
Brother of
Walter William French, Archibald French, Muriel Elizabeth French, William French, Gladys French, Mina (French) Bowering, Hazel Alma (French) Wicklund and Jessie Jean (French) Carr
Husband of
Edith Maude (Galpin) French
— married
9 Sep 1931 in North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
[children unknown]
Died
at age 78
in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Apr 2021
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Biography
Edward French was born in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Edward was the eldest of 10 children born to William Edward French & Jessie Parsons.
Sources
- "Newfoundland Census, 1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV1W-LJ34 : 8 March 2021), Edward French in household of Wm Edw French, Bay Roberts, Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, Canada; citing p. 233, household ID 9, line 13, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador; FHL microfilm 2,166,797.
- "Nova Scotia Marriages, 1907-1932," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBK-D59C : 3 March 2021), Edward French and Edith Maud Galpin, 09 Sep 1931; citing North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, p. , Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
- "British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FL1Z-LPF : 8 November 2017), Edward French, 1980.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 20 April 2021), memorial page for Edward French (1902–1980), Find A Grave: Memorial #211023903, citing Valley View Memorial Gardens, Surrey, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada ; Maintained by Islandergirl (contributor 48322933) .
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edward by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Edward:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edward by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Edward:
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~0.78%
Candra (French) Holmes
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