Rita Annie Edwards

1911 - 1966  (54 years)

• Name	Rita Annie Edwards  [1]
  Birth	22 Nov 1911	Alice Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Gender	Female
  _HASHTAG	DNA - Paternal Connection
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  Death	22 Oct 1966	Chapleau, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
  	Address: Elm Street and Queen Street Chapleau, Ontario Canada
  	Obituary Mrs Rita A. Lemieux Funeral services were held on Monday, Oct 24, 1966 for Mrs Rita lemieux, 54, of Aberdeen St. N., Chapleau, who passed away on October 22, in Lady Minto Hospital. Mrs Kimieux , the former Rita edwards, had been ill only a short while before her death. Requiem mass was sung with Rev. Fr. Lampron officiating and interment was in the Chapleau Municipal Cemetery. Born in Pembroke, Mrs Lemieux came to Chapleau at an early age and received her education here, graduating from chapleau High School. She took up nursing and received her training at Western Hospital in Toronto. Returning to Chapleau in 1938, shw married Robert Lemieux and has been a resident of Chapleau ever since.. In recent years she again took up the nursing profession and was on staff of Lady Minto Hospital when struck by illness last July. As a member of Sacred Heart Church. Mrs. Lemieux took an active part in the Catholic Women's League. She is survived by her husband, Robert, three daughters, Mrs. Theresa Towell of Calgary, Miss evelyn Lemieux of Toronto, Mrs. Anne Lacroix of Cochrane and Robert Lemieux of Chapleau, a brother. also surviving are four sisters and three brothers. Mrs Edna Nixon, Weston, Mrs Elizabeth Noonan, Hamilton; Mrs. Ethel Shock, Redding, California; Mrs. Mary Denmark, Sudbury; Howard Edwards, Timmins and Harold Lawrence Edwards of Chapleau. Acting as pallbearers were Raoul Fortin, T. Edwards Jr., A. Martel, E. Fortin, N. Lemieux
  Burial	24 Oct 1966	Chapleau Municipal Cemetery, Chapleau, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
  	Address: Hwy 129 Chapleau, Sudbury District, Ontario Canada
  Person ID	I16758	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	4 Aug 2020

  
  

  Father	Thomas Garland Edwards,   b. 29 Aug 1881, Alice Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada d. 1975, Sudbury, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada (Age 93 years)
  Mother	Mary Irving,   b. 18 Jul 1882, Alice Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada d. Abt 1966, Chapleau, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	3 Nov 1904	Petawawa, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
  	marriage register, Renfrew Co., ON Name:Thomas Edwards Age:23 Birth Date:abt 1881 Birth Place:Alice Marriage Date:3 Nov 1904 Marriage County or District:Renfrew Father:Jacob Edwards Mother:Susan Kidd Spouse: Mary Irving Spouse's Age:22 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1882 Spouse Birth Place:Alice Spouse Father:Patrick Irving Spouse Mother:Mary Howard Thomas: Church of England Mary: Roman Catholic
  Family ID	F1432	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Robert Lemieux,   b. 1908, Chapleau, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada d. 1986 (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	20 Jul 1938	Chapleau, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Robert Lemieux,   b. 14 Dec 1942, Chapleau, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada d. Elliot Lake, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada   2. Mary Evelyn Lemieux   3. Ann Lemieux   4. Teresa Lemieux
  Family ID	F5643	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Aug 2020

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 22 Nov 1911 - Alice Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada Marriage - 20 Jul 1938 - Chapleau, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada Death - Address: Elm Street and Queen Street Chapleau, Ontario Canada - 22 Oct 1966 - Chapleau, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S132] Family Search Intl., Ontario Birth Index 1860-1920 Transcription (FMP), ((https://search.findmypast.com/)), accessed 26 Jul 2020), George Edwards; Ontario Birth Index 1860-1920 Transcription. (Reliability: 3). First name(s)?tab?George Last name?tab?Edwards Sex?tab?Male Birth year?tab?1887 Birth date?tab?15 Oct 1887 Father's first name(s)?tab?Joseph Father's last name?tab?Edwards Mother's first name(s)?tab?Jane Mother's last name?tab?Kidd Place?tab?Ross Township, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada County?tab?Renfrew Province?tab?Ontario Country?tab?Canada Batch number?tab?C06047-9 Film number?tab?1845887 Record set?tab?Ontario Birth Index 1860-1920 Category?tab?Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) Subcategory?tab?Civil Births Collections from?tab?Canada, Americas [S132] Family Search Intl., Ontario Birth Index 1860-1920 Transcription (FMP), ((https://search.findmypast.com/)), accessed 26 Jul 2020), Rita Edwards; Ontario Birth Index 1860-1920 Transcription. (Reliability: 3). First name(s)?tab?Rita Last name?tab?Edwards Sex?tab?Female Birth year?tab?1911 Birth date?tab?22 Nov 1911 Registration year?tab?1927 Father's first name(s)?tab?Thomas Father's last name?tab?Edwards Mother's first name(s)?tab?Mary Mother's last name?tab?Irving Place?tab?Alice, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada City?tab?Alice County?tab?Renfrew Province?tab?Ontario Country?tab?Canada Batch number?tab?C05684-3 Film number?tab?2424688 Record set?tab?Ontario Birth Index 1860-1920 Category?tab?Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) Subcategory?tab?Civil Births Collections from?tab?Canada, Americas