Margaret Gertrude Sewell was born on 17 August 1882, in Brampton, Peel, Ontario, Canada as the daughter of Joseph J Sewde and Margt Stewart. She married Harry S Evans on 22 June 1904, in Brampton, Peel, Ontario, Canada. She lived in Peel, Ontario, Canada in 1901 and Ontario, Canada in 1911. She died on 17 February 1971, at the age of 88.
English:
from the Middle English personal name Siwal(d), Sewal(d), Old English Sigeweald, from sige ‘victory’ + weald ‘rule(r)’, or the corresponding Old Norse Sigvaldr. This name later became thoroughly confused with Sewal(d), from Old English Sǣweald (see Sewall ).
habitational name from one or more places, such as Sewell (Bedfordshire), Seawell (Northamptonshire), Sywell (Northamptonshire), Showell in Steeple Barton (Oxfordshire), Showell in Little Tew (Oxfordshire), or Sowell in Kentisbeare (Devon), all meaning ‘seven springs’ (Old English seofon + wella). Compare Seawell .
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