Edith Lucy Hemstreet1,2

#22619, (1912 - 1970)
FatherWilliam Inkster Hemstreet1 (1878 - 1952)
MotherLucy Emma Dunning1 (1886 - b 1952)
RelationshipGreat-granddaughter of William Inkster
ChartsDescendants of John Inkster & Abigail Marion
Abigail Inkster & William Hemstreet descendants

Life Events

BirthEdith Lucy Hemstreet was born on 15 Aug 1912 in Belle Plain, Saskatchewan.2
 
(with Parents) 1916 CensusLucy appeared on the 1916 Census of Township 16 Range 23 W2, Saskatchewan with her parents. She was 5 years old and born in Ontario.1 
(with Parents) 1921 CensusEdith appeared on the 1921 Census of Pense, Saskatchewan with her parents. She was 7 [sic] years old and born in Saskatchewan.3 
MarriageShe married Russell Ivan Bell on 19 Sep 1934 in Walcott, British Columbia.
Information from the certificate: Russell Ivan Bell, farmer, bachelor, age 25, United Church, residence Forestdale, born Lake Andes South Dakota USA, father Charles Erven Bell, mother Anna Littrick;
Edith Lucy Hemstreet, housemaid, spinster, 22, United Church of Canada, residence Forestdale, born in Bell Plain Sask, father William Inkster Hemstreet born Bruce Co Ontario, mother Lucy Emma Dunning born Breadalbane PEI;
They were married by a United Church minister at the home of [Edith's uncle & aunt] Mr & Mrs A K Hemstreet in Walcott BC and the witnesses were Alex A Thompson and [Edith Lucy's cousin] Evelyn Hemstreet, both of Walcott.2,4 
DeathEdith died on 29 Nov 1970 in Kelowna, British Columbia.
Details from the death certificate: Edith Lucy Bell, residence 587 Oxford Avenue, lived in BC since 1933, in Kelowna since 1934, married to Russell Ivan Bell, birthplace Belle Plain Saskatchewan, birthdate August 15th 1912, age 58, father William Hemstreet born Ontario, mother Lucy Dunning born Prince Edward Island. The informant was her husband and burial was December 2nd in Kelowna.2 
Last Edited27 Jun 2014

Citations

  1. 1916 Census for Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Saskatchewan, Regina (27), subdistrict 9, Page 22, Family 191.
  2. Death certificate registered in the Province of British Columbia. Edith Lucy Bell, #70-09-015825.
  3. 1921 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Saskatchewan, Regina, SD 9, Page 11.
  4. Marriage Certificate registered in the Province of British Columbia, Russell Ivan Bell & Edith Lucy Hemstreet, 1934, #29114.