Notes A birth registration was found for Edith Alice Chaplin: Date: Jul-Aug-Sep 1890; District: Cheltenham; County: Gloucestershire; Volume: 6a; Page: 413. Parents: Thomas Chaplin and Sarah Ann Stevenson, married 1879 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.
In 1895, Edith Chaplin, 5, arrived at Quebec, Canada, along with a group of 45 Maria Rye girls en route to Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada.
Edith Alice Chaplin married Bert Cronkrite.
At least 1 child was born of this marriage: Lottie Cronkrite, born June 30, 1907, at Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, died January 13, 1994.
On January 24, 1916, Edith Alice Cronkrite was shown as the next of kin to Burt Cronkrite on his World War I Attestation, residing at 108 St. Lawrence Avenue, Niagara Falls, Ontario, NULL, Canada.
On November 8, 1937, at 672 Fouth Avenue, Niagara Falls, Welland, Ontario, Canada, Edith Alice Cronkrite, 47, housewife, died of a cerebral haemmorrhage, arterio-sclerosis and hyperpiesia. The informant was her husband, Bert Cronkrite, who stated that she was born in England; that her father's name was Thomas Chaplin, and her mother's name was Sarah Ann Stevenson.
Bert Cronkrite died on March 24, 1943. Bert, Edith and Lottie (Higgins) Cronkrite are buried at Fairview Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Welland, Ontario, Canada (Section: 04; Plot: 0265; Grave: 1).