Sponagle Family in Canada

Edwina HimmelmanAge: 75 years1876–1951

Name: Edwina Himmelman

Given names: Edwina

Surname: Himmelman

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Birth	about 1876 50 47 First South, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, CAN Source: Secondary information from marriage record
Adoption	yes Family: Joseph Himmelman + Sophia Mosher Adoption: Adopted by both parents Source: Extracts from Lunenburg County Wills Citation details: See entry for Joseph Himmelman Source: Extracts from Lunenburg County Wills Citation details: See entry for Sophia Himmelman Note: The wills of both Joseph Himmelman and Sophia (Mosher) Himmelman show her to be their granddaughter, but she appears to have lived with them as a child.
Death of a brother	James Elias Himmelman June 8, 1878 (Age 2 years) Source: Headstone Inscription
Death of a maternal grandfather	Frederick Mosher between 1879 and December 26, 1882 (Age 3 years) Source: Extracts from Lunenburg County Wills Citation details: See entry for Frederick Moser. Text: Will written in 1879 and probated 26 December 1882.
Death of a sister	Sophia Emeline Himmelman March 31, 1892 (Age 16 years) Source: Headstone Inscription
Death of a sister	Mary Ann Aramina Himmelman June 11, 1892 (Age 16 years) Source: Headstone Inscription
Marriage	John Cornelius MacDonald — View this family October 5, 1895 (Age 19 years) Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, CAN Source: Province of Nova Scotia Marriage Registry
Death of a sister	Christina Himmelman before September 1898 (Age 22 years)
Death of a mother	Sophia Mosher April 25, 1909 (Age 33 years) Source: Province of Nova Scotia Registry of Deaths
Death of a father	Joseph Himmelman March 30, 1918 (Age 42 years) Source: Province of Nova Scotia Registry of Deaths
Death of a sister	Eutropides B. “Ida” Himmelman April 17, 1927 (Age 51 years) Source: Headstone Inscription
Death	March 2, 1951 (Age 75 years) Gabarus, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, CAN Source: Province of Nova Scotia Registry of Deaths

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sophia Mosher James Elias Himmelman Sophia Emeline Himmelman Christina Himmelman Mary Ann Aramina Himmelman Eutropides B. “Ida” Himmelman Edwina Himmelman Joseph Himmelman Birth: October 20, 1825 29 Death: March 30, 1918
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Joseph Himmelman James Elias Himmelman Sophia Emeline Himmelman Christina Himmelman Mary Ann Aramina Himmelman Eutropides B. “Ida” Himmelman Edwina Himmelman Sophia Mosher Birth: April 3, 1828 Death: April 25, 1909
elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships James Elias Himmelman Birth: February 20, 1855 29 26 Death: June 8, 1878
5 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Eli Acker Sophia Emeline Himmelman Birth: about 1859 33 30 Death: March 31, 1892
3 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Samuel Hirtle Loretta Sophia Hirtle Auburn St Clair Hirtle Christina Himmelman Birth: November 3, 1861 36 33 Death: before September 1898
4 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Gabriel Benjamin Lohnes Mary Ann Aramina Himmelman Birth: July 30, 1865 39 37 Death: June 11, 1892
4 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Austin Obadiah Zwicker Eutropides B. “Ida” Himmelman Birth: August 8, 1869 43 41 Death: April 17, 1927
7 years herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Cornelius MacDonald Edwina Himmelman Birth: about 1876 50 47 — First South, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, CAN Death: March 2, 1951 — Gabarus, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, CAN

Family with John Cornelius MacDonald - View this family

herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Cornelius MacDonald Edwina Himmelman Birth: about 1876 50 47 — First South, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, CAN Death: March 2, 1951 — Gabarus, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, CAN
husband	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Edwina Himmelman John Cornelius MacDonald Birth: about 1869 — Gabarus, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, CAN
	Marriage: October 5, 1895 — Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, CAN

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Birth	Secondary information from marriage record
Adoption	Extracts from Lunenburg County Wills Citation details: See entry for Joseph Himmelman
Adoption	Extracts from Lunenburg County Wills Citation details: See entry for Sophia Himmelman
Marriage	Province of Nova Scotia Marriage Registry
Death	Province of Nova Scotia Registry of Deaths

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Adoption	The wills of both Joseph Himmelman and Sophia (Mosher) Himmelman show her to be their granddaughter, but she appears to have lived with them as a child.
Note	The wills of Joseph Himmelman and his wife, Sophia (Mosher) Himmelman, both name Edwina as their granddaughter. The 1881 Census (Lunenburg Co., Lunenburg (A-3), page 49) shows Edwina living with Joseph and Sophia Himmelman.