Margaret Lowney

1879 - 1962  (83 years)

• Name	Margaret Lowney
  Birth	1879	Dundee, Angus, Forfarshire, Scotland
  Gender	Female
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200777499
  _FGRAVE	200777499
  _TAG	Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)
  Death	22 Oct 1962	Jasper Place, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
  	Pioneer Settler Dies Here Mrs. Margaret coxford, of 10439 139th. St., who opened the first grocery store on Walterdale Flats following the 1915 floods, died Monday. Mrs. coxford came to Edmonton in 1905 from dundee, Scotland, and ran a boarding house for the John Walters Lumber Mill which was located on Waterdale Flats, where the Kinsmens Park is today. After her marrage to James Coxford in 1908, she and her husband lived in the first house built in South Edmonton. The old home is now used as a place for city archives and a museum, and is located on 93rd. Ave., between 106 and 107th. Sts. on the river bank. She was predeceased by her husband in 1944. She is survived by three sons, Herbert and Robert of Edmonton, William of Victoria, B.C.; a daughter, Mrs. H. J. (Ada Mary) Lavoie of Edmonton; also 11 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The funeral service will be held at the Foster and McGarvey Funeral Chapel at 2:30 p.m. Friday. Rev. H. G. Marsh, of Eastminster Presbyterian Church will officiate and burial will be in the Evergreen Memorial Gardens.
  		Obituary- Margaret Lowney Coxford 1879-1962
  Burial	Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada
  	Address: 16102 Fort Road NW Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta T5Y 6A2 Canada evergreenmemorial.ca
  Person ID	I750	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2021

  
  

  Family	Sgt. James Coxford,   b. 9 Feb 1868, Rosebank, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 7 Oct 1944, Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	1908	Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. James Herbert "Herb" Coxford,   b. 1909, Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada d. 1992, Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada (Age 83 years)   2. William Herbert Coxford,   b. 7 Mar 1910, Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada d. 22 Sep 1995, Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada (Age 85 years)   3. Robert Walter "Bob" Coxford,   b. 8 Jan 1913, Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada d. 22 Sep 1995, Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada (Age 82 years)   4. Ada Mary Coxford,   b. 2 Apr 1915, Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada d. 28 Oct 1998, Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F265	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2020

  
  

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  Marriage - 1908 - Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth