Edith L. AMOS b. 8 May 1861 , , Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 24 Jan 1943: Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree

1861 - 1943 (81 years)

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Name	Edith L. AMOS [1]
Birth	8 May 1861	, , Prince Edward Island, Canada [1, 2, 3]
	Margaret Amos Family Bible, Births (first page) "Edith Lena Amos born May 8th, 1861."
	Edith Lena Amos born May 8, 1861 Margaret Ann Amos Family Bible privately held by Susan Wieferich, Freeport, ME Photo 1991 by Susan Wieferich
Gender	Female
_UID	EF1527245D0D41D9BEDAD49255A4E3E18ED6
Census	1881	Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada [4]
House 602, Family 623 1) Amos, Ewen, M, age 56, b. PEI, Baptist,Scotch, School Teacher, M 2) Amos, Ann, F, age 60, born PEI, Baptist, English, M 3) Amos, Priscilla E, F, age 28, born PEI, W[eslyan] Meth[odist], Scotch, M 4) Amos, Artemas J, M, age 22, born PEI, Baptist, Scotch, Machinist, 5) Amos, Edith L, F, age 19, PEI, Baptist, Scotch, 6) Amos, George S, M, age 15, born PEI, Baptist, Scotch, Machinist 7) Amos, Arthur S, M, age 8, born PEI, Baptist, Scotch [Note: Margaret A Heartz and daughters listed on next lines]
Death	24 Jan 1943 [2]
Burial	Y [1]
Person ID	I4981	Our Family Tree
Last Modified	30 Jun 2023

Father	Ewen Gillies AMOS, b. Abt 1825, Nine Mile Creek Lot 65, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 4 Sep 1884, Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age ~ 59 years)
Mother	Anne Eleanor ALCHORN, b. Abt 1821, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 1 Jun 1881, Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age ~ 60 years)
Marriage	7 Oct 1848	, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Family ID	F1326	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family	John J. LANE, b. 28 Jan 1871, , , , England d. Yes, date unknown
Marriage	24 Dec 1900	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [5]
Family ID	F1306	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	30 Jun 2023

Event Map

	Birth - 8 May 1861 - , , Prince Edward Island, Canada
	Census - 1881 - Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
	Marriage - 24 Dec 1900 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

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Reference Gayle Leighton Nowell, Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree (https://nowellfamily.org/genealogy/tng/getperson.php?personID=I4981&tree=tree1: accessed 5 April 2025), "Edith L. AMOS."

Sources

[S1643] Wilkinson Birthday Book, datebook of Ruth K. (Leighton) Wilkinson and Priscilla R. (Wilkinson) Plotkin. 1920 - 1990. Privately held by Nowell-Leighton family Longmont, Colorado. 2008., 8-9 May: 'May 8 Edith L. Lane 1861 Passed away Jan 24 -[19] 43"
[S407] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints [LDS]., "International Genealogical Index." database., (FamilySearch. http://www.familysearch.org : 2008), (http://www.familysearch.org), North America Region, entry for Edith L. Amos.
[S1658] Amos, Margaret A., Family Bible Records, 1848-1889, The Illustrated Domestic Bible.Privately held by Susan Wieferich, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE], Freeport, Maine. 1991., (Hartford: Case, Tiffany and Company, 1855), "Births". Faded but clear hand writing.
[S2088] Canada. Prince Edward Island., 1881 Census of Canada. RG 31. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. Digital images., (Government of Canada. Library and Archives of Canada. https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca : 2016-04-07), district 2, Queens, sub-district A, Charlottetown Royalty, p. 134, dwelling 602, family 623, Ewen Amos; (https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca : accessed 22 May 2018); citing Microfilm C-13163 (Image No.: e008113168)
[S1289] "Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915." Database with images., (Ancestry. https://www.ancestry.com : 2013.), (https://www.ancestry.com : accessed 5 Aug 2018); John Lane and Edith Amos Mackay; citing Boston, MA, Marriage Register, 1900, p. 334 (img 1798).