Ellen was born about 1858 in Canada. Ellen Smiith, age 21, born in Canada, daughter of William Smith and Margaret Swan, married Robert Edgar, age 26, born in Scotland, son of Robert S Edgar and Mary Tennant on 29 Jan 1879 in Schuyler, Colfax County, Nebraska. Witness was Joseph Ballou. County Judge Russell. [1]
Sources
Nebraska, Marriage Records, 1855-1908. State Library and Archives, Nebraska State Historical Society, Lincoln, Nebraska. Ancestry.com.
"Nebraska State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3XV-97M : 2 April 2016), Ellen Edgar in entry for Robt Edgar, 1885; citing NARA microfilm publication M352 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 499,538.
↑ Nebraska, Marriage Records, 1855-1908. State Library and Archives, Nebraska State Historical Society, Lincoln, Nebraska.
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