Brief Life History of Elizabeth
When Elizabeth Wanless was born on 11 February 1835, in Saint-André-d'Argenteuil, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada, her father, Thomas Wanless, was 38 and her mother, Elizabeth Jones, was 32. She died on 26 January 1869, at the age of 33.
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Family Time Line
Thomas Wanless
1796–1873
Elizabeth Jones
1802–1865
Hannah Wanless
1819–1904
Elinor Wanless
1823–1891
Margaret Wanless
1825–1873
Mary Wanless
1827–
John Wanless
1829–1833
Martin Wanless
1831–1899
Col. John F Wanless
1833–1886
Elizabeth Wanless
1835–1869
Rev Edward Archibald Wanless
1837–1915
Thomas Wanless Jr
1839–1917
George Frank Wanless
1842–1927
Frances Wanless
1844–1845
Marianna Wanless
1847–1927
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- 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia - Ancestry.com
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Name Meaning
Scottish and English (Durham and Northumberland): nickname from Middle English and Older Scots wanles ‘luckless, hopeless, despairing’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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