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Ethel Winnifred Palen

Female 1891 - 1962  (71 years)


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  • Name Ethel Winnifred Palen 
    Birth 4 Oct 1891  Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Death 18 Dec 1962 
    Burial Woodstock Baptist Cemetery, Woodstock, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I306  Weeks
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2017 

    Father Orrin Edward Palen,   b. 23 Nov 1857, Smith Creek, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1940 (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Rhoda Sophia Weeks,   b. 21 Jul 1860, Middleton Twp, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Apr 1925, Woodstock, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage 23 Mar 1886  Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Marriage:
      Groom: Orin Palen
      Age: 29
      Residence: Tillsonburg, Ont
      Birthplace: Smith Creek, New York, USA
      Bachelor
      Occupation: Farmer
      Parents; George and Priscilla Palen
      Bride: Rhoda Weeks
      Age: 25
      Residence; Tillsonburg, Ontario
      Spinster
      Parents; Amos and Elizabeth Weeks
      Witnesses; Charity Weeks, Edward Rouse of Tillsonburg, Ont
      Date: March 23, 1886
      Religion: Baptist for both Bride and Groom
      Minister; H.J.Wall by license
      Source; LDS Film # 1869962; #8903


      Palen-Weeks
      At the residence of the bride's father, in Tillsonburg, on Tuesday, March
      23, by Rev. H. Ware, Orrin Palen to Rhoda, daughter of Amos Weeks.
      Source: Tillsonburg Observer newspaper; pg 4 col 2; April 4, 1886
    Family ID F107  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Kelly,   b. 1861   d. 19 Nov 1953 (Age 92 years) 
    Family ID F110  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Nov 2006 

  • Notes 
    • *1901 Census 93 Norfolk d-2 Tillsonburg, page 9, Line 45*
      Palen, Ethel, Female, W., Daughter, Single, Born 4 Oct., 1891, Age 9, Birthplace rural Ont.

  • Sources 
    1. [S78] OVS Births 1891, Ethel Palen, Reg # 029757 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S76] OVS Marriages 1858-1899, Orin Palen & Rhoda Weeks, Reg # 008903, Archives of Ontario Film 54 (Reliability: 3).



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