Memorable Manitobans: Eden Burwash Weldon (1889-?)

Farmer.

Born on a farm near Elkhorn on 7 September 1889, son of Edgar Gilmour Weldon (1859-?) and Eliza Carr (1867-?), on 4 May 1916, he married Rose Annie Head (c1897-1979) at Emo, Ontario and subsequently had one son, Cecil Weldon. They took up a farm near Butler which they operated until retirement in 1945 when they moved to Virden.

See also:

A Short History of Kola School No. 601
Manitoba Pageant, Volume 23, Number 3, Spring 1978

Sources:

Birth registration, Manitoba Vital Statistics.

1901 Canada census, Automated Genealogy.

Ontario marriage registration, Ancestry.

“Diamond anniversary,” Brandon Sun, 2 June 1976, page 38.

Obituary [Rose Weldon], Brandon Sun, 17 April 1979, page 34.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 5 August 2015

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