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Nancy UNKNOWN

Female - Bef 1841


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Nancy UNKNOWN died before 1841 in Exeter, Devon, England.

    Family/Spouse: John EDWARDS. John was born in 1776 in Devon, England; died in Mar 1843 in Exeter, Devon, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Nancy Carter EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1801 in Saint John, Exeter, Devon, England; was christened on 10 Nov 1801 in Saint John, Exeter, Devon, England.
    2. 3. Robert EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Apr 1805 in Saint John, Exeter, Devon, England; died in Mar 1847 in Exeter, Devon, England.
    3. 4. James EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1808 in Devonport, Devon, England; died after 1881 in Saltash, Cornwall, England.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nancy Carter EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nancy1) was born on 10 Nov 1801 in Saint John, Exeter, Devon, England; was christened on 10 Nov 1801 in Saint John, Exeter, Devon, England.

  2. 3.  Robert EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nancy1) was born on 03 Apr 1805 in Saint John, Exeter, Devon, England; died in Mar 1847 in Exeter, Devon, England.

    Robert married Elizabeth HILL on 29 Jul 1827 in Saint Kerrian, Exeter, Devon, England. Elizabeth (daughter of Samuel HILL and Catherine UNKNOWN) was born in 1805 in Totnes, Devon; died in Sep 1872 in St Sidwell, Exeter, Devon, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. RobertJr EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1828 in Exeter, Devon; died after 1901 in St Marylebone, London, England.
    2. 6. Edwin John Hill EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Nov 1831 in All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter, Devon, England; was christened on 27 Nov 1831 in All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter, Devon, England.
    3. 7. Emma Louise EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Oct 1833 in All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter, Devon, England; was christened on 06 Oct 1833 in All Hallows On The Walls, Exeter, Devon, England; died about 1871 in Quebec, Canada.
    4. 8. Charles EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1836 in Exeter, Devon; died in Mar 1859 in Exeter, Devon, England.
    5. 9. Edwin EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1838 in Exeter, Devon, England; died in Sep 1877 in Barnstaple, Devon, England.
    6. 10. John EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1840 in Exeter, Devon; died in Jun 1850 in Exeter, Devon, England.
    7. 11. Elizabeth EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1846 in Exeter, Devon.

  3. 4.  James EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nancy1) was born in 1808 in Devonport, Devon, England; died after 1881 in Saltash, Cornwall, England.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth DACKE. Elizabeth (daughter of Joannes DACKE) was born in 1807 in Exeter, Devon, England; died after 1841 in St George the Martyr, Exeter, Devon, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. James Darke EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Aug 1830 in All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter, Devon, England; was christened on 16 Aug 1830 in All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter, Devon, England; died on 22 Sep 1831 in All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter, Devon, England.
    2. 13. Frederick James EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1832 in All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter, Devon, England; was christened on 18 Jan 1832 in All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter, Devon, England; died after 1871.
    3. 14. Jessey EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1834 in All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter, Devon, England; was christened on 10 Apr 1834 in All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter, Devon, England.

    Family/Spouse: Rebecca UNKNOWN. Rebecca was born in 1799 in Landulph, Cornwall, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  RobertJr EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Nancy1) was born in 1828 in Exeter, Devon; died after 1901 in St Marylebone, London, England.

    RobertJr married Ann BAKER about 1857 in Westminster, Somerset, England. Ann was born in 1829 in Westminster, Somerset, England; died after 1891 in St James Westminster, London. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Emily J EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858 in Westminster, Somerset, England.
    2. 16. Florance EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1864 in Westminster, Somerset, England.
    3. 17. Eliza EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1868 in Exeter, Devon, England.
    4. 18. Emma L EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1870 in Exeter, Devon, England; died after 1901.

  2. 6.  Edwin John Hill EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Nancy1) was born on 27 Nov 1831 in All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter, Devon, England; was christened on 27 Nov 1831 in All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter, Devon, England.

  3. 7.  Emma Louise EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Nancy1) was born on 06 Oct 1833 in All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter, Devon, England; was christened on 06 Oct 1833 in All Hallows On The Walls, Exeter, Devon, England; died about 1871 in Quebec, Canada.

    Notes:

    NOTE 1./ EDWARDS, Emma Louisa
    Baptised to parents Robert and Elizabeth Edwards at All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter in 1833.

    Present in the family household at Dukes Place, All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter in 1841 aged 8. Head of the household was a John Edwards, assumed to be Emma`s grandfather.

    Emma was not present in the household at All Hallows in 1851 with her widowed mother Elizabeth, and I have been unable to locate where Emma Louisa was at this time.

    Married to William Melmer at Exeter, Devon, in the December quarter of 1858. GRO ref 5b/139. The couple were married on 11th December 1858 at the Parish Church of All Hallows on the Walls, City of Exeter, Devon, by License, witnessed by Soloman Stoneman and Martha White. William was 23 year old bachelor Schoolmaster residing in Totnes at time of marriage whose father was George Melmer, Confectioner and Emma Louisa Edwards was a 25 year old spinster, from Allhallows, daughter of Robert Edwards, a Tailor. The couple signed the register themselves.

    Emma Louisa emigrated to Canada, along with her husband, the early part of 1860. She had had a daughter in the December qtr of 1859 but who suffered debility at birth and who died in April 1860. By 1861 Emma was in Canada and her second child, Emily was born in 1861.

    The wife of a school teacher, Emma had three more children in Canada but died an early death circa 1872.

    Family/Spouse: William MELMER. William (son of GeorgeSr MELMER and Matilda COOLEY) was born in 1835 in Cheltenham, Gloucester, England; died on 08 Feb 1893 in Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario; was buried in Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-287. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Emma Matilda MELMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1859 in Cheltenham, Gloucester, England; died on 23 Apr 1860 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
    2. 20. William Robert MELMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1863 in Kingston, Ontario Canada; died on 09 Oct 1938 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 09 Oct 1938 in Prospect Cemetery, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada..
    3. 21. Emily Frances MELMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1864 in Kingston, Ontario; died after 1895 in Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario.
    4. 22. Archibald MELMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1865 in Ontario.
    5. 23. Arthur MELMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1868 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

  4. 8.  Charles EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Nancy1) was born in 1836 in Exeter, Devon; died in Mar 1859 in Exeter, Devon, England.

  5. 9.  Edwin EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Nancy1) was born in 1838 in Exeter, Devon, England; died in Sep 1877 in Barnstaple, Devon, England.

    Edwin married Hannah CHURCHILL in Jun 1858 in Honiton, Devon, England. Hannah was born in 1843 in Braunton, Devon, England; died in Jun 1874 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Edwin Charles Hill EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1864 in Exeter, Devon, England.
    2. 25. John Walter EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1867 in Exeter, Devon, England.

  6. 10.  John EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Nancy1) was born in 1840 in Exeter, Devon; died in Jun 1850 in Exeter, Devon, England.

  7. 11.  Elizabeth EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Nancy1) was born in 1846 in Exeter, Devon.

  8. 12.  James Darke EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.Nancy1) was born on 16 Aug 1830 in All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter, Devon, England; was christened on 16 Aug 1830 in All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter, Devon, England; died on 22 Sep 1831 in All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter, Devon, England.

  9. 13.  Frederick James EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.Nancy1) was born on 18 Jan 1832 in All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter, Devon, England; was christened on 18 Jan 1832 in All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter, Devon, England; died after 1871.

    Frederick married Rebecca STAMP in Sep 1854 in St Thomas, Devon, England. Rebecca was born in 1835 in Stoke Cannon, Devon, England; died after 1871. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Emily J EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1855 in Topsham, Devon, England.
    2. 27. Frederick John EDWARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1862 in Plymouth, Devon, England.

  10. 14.  Jessey EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.Nancy1) was born on 10 Apr 1834 in All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter, Devon, England; was christened on 10 Apr 1834 in All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter, Devon, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 15.  Emily J EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (5.RobertJr3, 3.Robert2, 1.Nancy1) was born in 1858 in Westminster, Somerset, England.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown GARFORD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Reginald GARFORD  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1883 in Hants, Prtsmouth.

  2. 16.  Florance EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (5.RobertJr3, 3.Robert2, 1.Nancy1) was born in 1864 in Westminster, Somerset, England.

  3. 17.  Eliza EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (5.RobertJr3, 3.Robert2, 1.Nancy1) was born in Mar 1868 in Exeter, Devon, England.

  4. 18.  Emma L EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (5.RobertJr3, 3.Robert2, 1.Nancy1) was born in 1870 in Exeter, Devon, England; died after 1901.

    Family/Spouse: Frederick SANDY. Frederick (son of Frederick SANDY and Mary UNKNOWN) was born about 1872 in Clerkenwell, London, England; died after 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Frederick R SANDY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1896 in Marylebone, London, England.

  5. 19.  Emma Matilda MELMER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Emma3, 3.Robert2, 1.Nancy1) was born in Dec 1859 in Cheltenham, Gloucester, England; died on 23 Apr 1860 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

  6. 20.  William Robert MELMER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Emma3, 3.Robert2, 1.Nancy1) was born on 23 Apr 1863 in Kingston, Ontario Canada; died on 09 Oct 1938 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 09 Oct 1938 in Prospect Cemetery, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada..

    Notes:

    NOTE 3./ 1901 York West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada census:

    Surname Given Age Province District Subdistrict Number Page Line
    Melmer Clarence E 5 ON YORK (West) Toronto (City) Ward No. 5 f-6 9 27
    Melmer Ida 10 ON YORK (West) Toronto (City) Ward No. 5 f-6 9 25
    Melmer Lydia M 34 ON YORK (West) Toronto (City ) Ward No. 5 f-6 9 24
    Melmer Myra 7 ON YORK (West ) Toronto (City ) Ward No. 5 f-6 9 26
    Melmer Norman 1 (9) ON YORK (West ) Toronto (City ) Ward No. 5 f-6 9 28
    Melmer William R 37 ON YORK (West) Toronto (City) Ward No. 5 f-6 9 23

    NOTE 2./ 1911 Toronto West, Ontario Canada census <>

    Surname Givens Age Province District Subdistrict Enumeration District # Page Line
    Melmer William R. 48 Ontario Toronto West Toronto 143 1 12
    Melmer Lydia M. 44 Ontario Toronto West Toronto 143 1 13
    Melmer Ida Evelyn 20 Ontario Toronto West Toronto 143 1 14
    Melmer Migra Francis 17 Ontario Toronto West Toronto 143 1 15
    Melmer Clarence Edward 15 Ontario Toronto West Toronto 143 1 16
    Melmer Norman Arthur 12 Ontario Toronto West Toronto 143 1 17
    Melmer Archibald Gordon 9 Ontario Toronto West Toronto 143 1 18
    Melmer Muriel Louise 6 Ontario Toronto West Toronto 143 1 19
    Melmer Velma Ruth 3 Ontario Toronto West Toronto 143 1 20

    NOTE 3./ Ontario Marriages
    007232-87 (Lincoln Co.) William R. MELMER, 23, carpenter, Kingston, Toronto, s/o William & Louisa, married Lydia M. BALL, 20, Niagara, same, d/o Charles & Maria, witn - George FOSTER of Toronto & Eliza F. BALL of Niagara, 28

    William married Lydia Maria BALL on 28 Sep 1887 in Niagara Falls, Lincoln County, Ontario. Lydia (daughter of Charles Marion BALL and Maria Eliza BISSEL) was born on 21 Jan 1867 in Niagara, Ontario, Canada; died on 02 Nov 1932 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 02 Nov 1932 in Prospect Cemetery, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. William Charles MELMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Nov 1889 in Toronto, York County, Ontario; died before 1938.
    2. 31. Ida Evelyn MELMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1891 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; died on 07 Jun 1938 in Toronto.
    3. 32. Myra Frances MELMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Jun 1893 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; died after 1963.
    4. 33. Clarence Edward MELMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Jul 1895 in Niagara on the Lake, Lincoln County, Ontario; died after 1938.
    5. 34. Norman Arthur MELMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1899 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; died after 1963 in Willowdale, Ontario.
    6. 35. Gordon Archchibald MELMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1902 in Toronto, York County, Ontario; died on 18 Jan 1963 in Hamilton Wentworth County Ontario Canada; was buried on 21 Jan 1963 in Woodland Cemetery, Hamilton, Wentworth, Flamborough East HM-348-1.
    7. 36. Muriel Louise MELMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1905 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; died on 06 Jun 1991 in Detroit, Michigan?.
    8. 37. Velma Ruth MELMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1908 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; died on 07 Jun 1938 in Toronto, Ontario; was buried on 10 Jun 1938 in Prospect cemetery, Toronto, Ontario.

  7. 21.  Emily Frances MELMER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Emma3, 3.Robert2, 1.Nancy1) was born in 1864 in Kingston, Ontario; died after 1895 in Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario.

    Emily married Samuel HARRIS on 16 Feb 1895 in Methodist Parsonage, Dundas, Wentworth County, Ontario. Samuel (son of George HARRIS and Sarah UNKNOWN) was born in 1863 in Walpole, Ontario; died after 1895 in Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 22.  Archibald MELMER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Emma3, 3.Robert2, 1.Nancy1) was born in 1865 in Ontario.

  9. 23.  Arthur MELMER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Emma3, 3.Robert2, 1.Nancy1) was born on 13 Apr 1868 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

    Notes:

    Note 1: Interesting that Arthur Melmer according to the 1881 census, was born in Quebec, as the last child of William and Emma nee Edwards Melmer. After her passing, William Melmer then married Louisa Levine, who was born in Quebec.


  10. 24.  Edwin Charles Hill EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (9.Edwin3, 3.Robert2, 1.Nancy1) was born in Mar 1864 in Exeter, Devon, England.

  11. 25.  John Walter EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (9.Edwin3, 3.Robert2, 1.Nancy1) was born in Dec 1867 in Exeter, Devon, England.

  12. 26.  Emily J EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (13.Frederick3, 4.James2, 1.Nancy1) was born in 1855 in Topsham, Devon, England.

  13. 27.  Frederick John EDWARDS Descendancy chart to this point (13.Frederick3, 4.James2, 1.Nancy1) was born in 1862 in Plymouth, Devon, England.