Waterloo Region Generations
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Rev. Edward Michael Bland

Male 1849 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Edward Michael Bland 
    Prefix Rev. 
    Born 1849  Snaresbrook, , Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1873  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    clerk 
    Occupation 1876  Ashfield, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Minister - Church of England 
    Occupation 1878  Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    minister 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-41054 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I41054  Generations
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2024 

    Father Francis Lawrence Bland,   b. Abt 1820, of, Wanstead, , Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Agatha Elizabeth Chapman,   b. Abt 1820, of, Wanstead, , Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F31608  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maria Augusta Erbs,   b. 1844, of, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1910  (Age < 65 years) 
    Married 9 Oct 1873  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2024 
    Family ID F10702  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BLAND, Rev. Edward Michael (Ch. of Eng.), is the s. of Francis L. Bland, and was b. at Snaresbrook, Essex, Eng. Ed. at Haileybury, he became an undergraduate at Corpus Christi Coll., Cambridge. Coming to Can. 1872, he was ordained deacon 1875, and priest 1876, by the Bp. (Hellmuth) of Huron. After serving as mission. at Dungannon 1875-76, and at Bervie and parts adjacent, 1877, he was apptd. incumbent of Ingersoll, 1878, and subsequently rector of St. George's, St. Catharines. He became rector of Christ Ch. Cath., Hamilton, 1891. Mr. B. has written " Memoirs of the Rev. Dean Geddes." He was first Presdt. of the Muskoka Lakes Assn. He m. Miss Marie A. Erbs, Galt, Ont. - Christ Church Cath. Rectory, Hamilton, Ont.

      The Canadian Men and Women of the Time: A Hand-Book of Canadian Biography, Henry James Morgan, 1898

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012851-73.
      Edward M. BLAND, 23, clerk, Kanstead England, Hamilton, s/o (no parent's names given) married Marie A. ERBS, 28, no birth place given, Galt, d/o Augustus & Maria, witn: Edmund I. HOLLINGS of Hamilton & M.C. FLEMING of Galt, 9 October 1873 in Galt.

    2. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 10685 (1876), Florence Agatha Bland.
      Florence Agatha Bland b. 18 Sep 1876 Ashfield, Huron, Ontario, d/o Rev. E. M. Bland (church of England Clergyman) & Maria A. Erbs.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1849 - Snaresbrook, , Essex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - clerk - 1873 - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Oct 1873 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Minister - Church of England - 1876 - Ashfield, Huron Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - minister - 1878 - Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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