Notes In 1906, Emma Pender, 8, arrived at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, in a group of 100 Barnardo girls en route to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.
On December 2, 1919, at Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Ernest Edward Aylwin, 22, laborer, born in Portsmouth, England, to Arthur Edward Aylwin and Harriet Ayling; and another home child, Emma Celia Pender, 22, housework, born in England to Joseph Robertson and Catharine Duiner.
There were at least 4 children born of this marriage: Harold Vernon Aylwin, born August 20, 1925, Ontario, Canada, died April 2, 1945, of multiple injuries from a mine explosion, while serving during WW2 in Belgium; Edward Aylwin; Douglas Aylwin; Norman Aylwin, born about 1929, died May 20, 2010, in Hanover, Ontario, Canada; and Lois Aylwin.
Toronto Star
Wednesday, June 19, 1968
DEATHS
AYLWIN, Emma--After a lengthly illness, at the Toronto East General Hospital, on Monday, June 17, 1968, Emma, beloved wife of Ernest Aylwin, dear mother of Edward, Douglas, Norman, Louis and the late Vernon Aylwin; also survived by 3 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren; sister of Mrs. Maud Clarke of Romsford, England. Resting at the Giffen-Mack Chapel, 2570 Danforth Ave., at Main St. Service Thursday at 2 p.m. Interment Pine Hills Cemetery.