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Elizabeth Louise Ranscombe

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  1. 1.  Elizabeth Louise Ranscombe

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Chief Edward William "Ted" Ranscombe was born 13 Sep 1911, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of George Ranscombe and Ada Elizabeth Amato); died 5 Nov 1965; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173910432
    • Occupation: Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; fire chief
    • Occupation: Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Foreman: Last Department - Savage Shoes Ltd.
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-348677
    • Residence: 1934, 407 Laurel St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Edward married Eleanor Gertrude Pitcher 13 May 1934, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Eleanor (daughter of Arthur Smith Pitcher and Gertrude Morse Dressell) was born 2 Oct 1915, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Aug 1997, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Eleanor Gertrude Pitcher was born 2 Oct 1915, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Arthur Smith Pitcher and Gertrude Morse Dressell); died 18 Aug 1997, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173918244
    • Name: Eleanor Gertrude Ranscombe
    • Name: Eleanor Gertrude Wismer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-348676
    • Residence: 1934, 401 Laurel St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Wismer, Eleanor

    On August 18, 1997, after a brief illness, Eleanor Gertrude (Pitcher), succumbed at Cambridge Memorial Hospital. Eleanor was the beloved mother of Eleanor Anne (Bob Rumley) of Oakville, Betty (Jack Barnes) of Cambridge, Linda (Larry Miske) of Desboro and Jim Ranscombe (Dianne Hood) of Toronto. Dear Gram of David and Peter Rumley, Ron and Cory Barnes, Lee and Lincoln Miske, Sally and William Ranscombe, Special great-gram of Amanda, Jason and Rebecca Rumley. Born Oct. 2, 1915, in Brantford. Eleanor was a keen observer of politics, a supporter of the Girl Guide movement, a former First Lady of the Preston Fire Department and a avid walker and a master crocheter. She is survived by her sister, Jessie of Cambridge and was predeceased by her loving husbands; Ted Ranscombe (1965) and Norman Wismer (1982), brothers, Donald and Russell and parents, Arthur Smith Pitcher and Gertrude Dressell Pitcher. At Mom's request, a private family service was held.

    Cambridge Reporter

    Children:
    1. Eleanor Anne Ranscombe
    2. 1. Elizabeth Louise Ranscombe
    3. Linda Jane Ranscombe
    4. James Edward Ranscombe


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George Ranscombe was born CALC 20 Feb 1868, Cookham, , Berkshire, England; died 19 May 1934, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 May 1934, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175295402
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351675

    George — Ada Elizabeth Amato. Ada was born Apr 1869, , Oxfordshire, England; died 1965; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Ada Elizabeth Amato was born Apr 1869, , Oxfordshire, England; died 1965; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175295702
    • Name: Ada Elizabeth Ranscombe
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351676

    Children:
    1. Bertha Amato Ranscombe was born 25 Dec 1892, , England; died 13 May 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Annie Florence Ranscombe was born 1894, , England; died 5 May 1981, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 May 1981, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Ada Elizabeth Ranscombe was born 1896, , England; died 28 Jan 1987, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 31 Jan 1987, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Emily Dorothy Ranscombe was born 8 Feb 1899, White Waltham, , Berkshire, England; died 1 Oct 1973, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Gertrude May Louise Ranscombe was born 1903, , England; died 14 Dec 1999, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. George Edward Ranscombe was born 1905; died 1986; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Eleanor Rose "Nellie" Ranscombe was born 22 Jul 1908, Eastham, , Essex, England; died 1998; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 2. Chief Edward William "Ted" Ranscombe was born 13 Sep 1911, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Nov 1965; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Hilda Doris Ranscombe was born 3 Sep 1913, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1998, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Arthur Smith Pitcher was born 14 Jul 1883, Wilsonville, Townsend Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario; died 9 Jul 1962, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Jul 1962, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351912

    Notes:

    Arthur S. Pitcher

    PRESTON— Arthur S. Pitcher, 78, of 133 Waterloo St. North, a Preston resident for 31 years, died here early today. Mr. Pitcher was born at Wilsonville, Ont. and came to Preston after living in Brantford. There he owned and operated Brant Motors for many years. Here he was manager of City garage for a number of years. He was a member of St. Paul's United Church, Preston Masonic Lodge, Lodge Perfect Rose Croix, Guelph; Moore Consistory, Brant Encampment of Odd Fellows, Brantford and was also a life member of Preston Rotary Club. Surviving are his wife, the former Gertrude M. Dressell; one son, Donald of Preston; two daughters, Mrs. Edward (Eleanor) Ranscombe and Mrs. Borden (Jessie) Proctor, both of Preston; one sister, Mrs. Robert McNiven of Ingersoll. The body is at the Stager-Barthel Funeral Home where service will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. Interment will be in Preston Cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 9 Jul 1962 pg 15

    Arthur married Gertrude Morse Dressell 3 Jun 1909, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA. Gertrude was born 27 Feb 1884, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA; died 19 Jun 1967, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Jun 1967, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Gertrude Morse Dressell was born 27 Feb 1884, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA; died 19 Jun 1967, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Jun 1967, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Gertrude Morse Pitcher
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351913

    Notes:

    Mrs. Arthur S. Pitcher

    PRESTON - Mrs. Arthur S. Pitcher, of 133 Waterloo St. N., died today at South Waterloo Hospital, Galt. She was 83. Born in Cincinnatti, she was the former Gertrude Dressell. She lived in Brantford before moving to Preston 36 years ago. Her husband died in 1962. She was a member of St. Paul's United Church, the Eastern Star, Preston Chapter the women's institute, the Golden Rule Bible class, and the United Church Women. Surviving are one son, Donald of Preston; two daughters, Mrs. Edward (Eleanor) Ranscombe and Mrs. Borden (Jessie) Proctor, both of Preston; one brother, William of Cincinnatti; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by one son, Russell, in 1937. The body is at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home where Rev. Ian Fleming will conduct a service Wednesday at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Preston cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 19 Jun 1967 pg 25

    Children:
    1. 3. Eleanor Gertrude Pitcher was born 2 Oct 1915, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Aug 1997, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jessie Elizabeth Pitcher was born 1917, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 2009, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 29 Jan 2009, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Donald Arthur Pitcher was born 13 Dec 1913, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1994, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Thomas S. Pitcher was born 27 Sep 1927; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Russell Earl Pitcher was born 31 Jul 1928, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jul 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Jul 1937, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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