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Botterell family

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 Part 2: Edmund Botterell (1812 - 1893)

Marriage to Mary Ann Jane Henderson

Reverend Edmund Botterell was born 02 February 1812 in Liskeard, Cornwall. He was the youngest son of John Botterell and Jane Estherbrook. He became a Methodist minister and settled in Quebec province where he married Mary Ann Jane Henderson 31 July 1838. Mary Ann was the widow of Thomas Renfrew. Edmund and Mary Ann had eight children: John Henderson, Edmund Henry (Henri), James Albert, Jane Estherbrooke, William Edward, William Cashell, Charlotte Louisa and Martha Mary. The family spent some time on Prince Edward Island and in St Johns, Newfoundland, where Edmund was minister. By 1871 the family were in Montreal. Mary Ann died 22 May 1893. Tragically, Edmund was killed when he was knocked down and run over by an electric trolley bus 26 October 1893. They were both buried in the Mount Royal Cemetery.

Rev. Edmund Botterell, Montreal, QC, 1866
Photographer: William Notman (1826-1891)
(This image is in the Public Domain and held by McCord Stewart Museum, Montreal, Canada)

 Children of Edmund and Mary Ann Jane

John Henderson (this person is still being researched).

Edmund Henry (Henri) (this person is still being researched).

James Albert (this person is still being researched).

Jane Estherbrooke (this person is still being researched).

William Edward (this person is still being researched).

William Cashell (this person is still being researched).

Charlotte Louisa (this person is still being researched).

Martha Mary (this person is still being researched).