Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

John George Ranks

Male 1861 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John George Ranks was born 1861, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Robert Ranks and Melissa Mulholland, son of Robert Ranks and Melinda); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-289947
    • Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cabinetmaker
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England
    • Occupation: 1886, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cabinet Maker
    • Occupation: 1891, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Episcopalian

    John married Elizabeth Kelly 10 Mar 1886, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry B. Kelly and Catherine Anderson, daughter of Henry Ryan Kelley and Catherine Susan Anderson) was born 1866, Reidsville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 May 1938, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Elva Valeria Ranks was born 26 Feb 1887, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Ranks was born 1834, , Ontario, Canada (son of George Ranks and Rebecca Foster); died 18 Oct 1897, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115054
    • Residence: 1861, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1875, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; mechanic
    • Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cabinet Maker
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England
    • Occupation: 1884, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; undertaker
    • Occupation: 1891, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cabinet Maker
    • Occupation: 1897, Ayr Brewery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; cabinet maker
    • Residence: 1897, North St., Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Robert married Melissa Mulholland 5 Dec 1861, , Huron Co., Ontario, Canada. Melissa was born 1841, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jul 1897, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Melissa Mulholland was born 1841, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jul 1897, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Melissa Ranks
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115055
    • Residence: 1861, McGillivray Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; P. Methodist
    • Residence: 1891, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Episcopalian

    Children:
    1. 1. John George Ranks was born 1861, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Samantha Maude "Maude" Ranks was born 8 May 1864, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jul 1926, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Aug 1926, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Henry Roy Ranks was born 19 Jul 1869, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Mar 1933, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Necropolis Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. Robert Ranks was born 23 Aug 1875, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George Ranks was born 1808, , England; died 19 Feb 1877; was buried , Washington Cemetery, Washington, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-208735

    George — Rebecca Foster. Rebecca was born 1809, , Yorkshire, England; died 12 Oct 1883, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rebecca Foster was born 1809, , Yorkshire, England; died 12 Oct 1883, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Rebecca Ranks
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-208737

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Ranks was born 1834, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1897, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Ann Ranks was born Jul 1843, , Ontario, Canada; died 31 Aug 1930, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.