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

Lena Edna Wilkin

Female 1894 - 1951  (57 years)


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  • Name Lena Edna Wilkin 
    Born 31 Mar 1894  London Township, Middlesex Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Lena Edna Ritchie 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-103140 
    Died 5 Apr 1951  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Parkhill Cemetery, Parkhill, Middlesex Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I103140  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Family Carl Leclair Ritchie,   b. 30 Jun 1894, McGillivray Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1967, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 17 Aug 1921  London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Jean Audene Ritchie,   b. 1923, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 2013, St. Catharines, Welland, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     2. Miriam Ritchie
     3. Shirley Ritchie
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F63383  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Carl Ritchie Passes Unexpectedly

      Although in failing health for four months, Mrs. Carl Ritchie died at her home yesterday at the age of 57 from a heart seizure. Born in London township on March 31, 1894, she was the former Lena Edna Wilkin, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alex Wilkin. She was a member of Livingston Presbyterian Church in Baden and of the Ladies' Aid of that church. Surviving besides her husband, are three daughters, Mrs. Robert (Jean) Hunter, Niagara-on-the- Lake; Mrs. James (Miriam) Johnston of Bloomington, Ind., and Shirley of St. Catharines. Also surviving are three brothers, A. C. Wilkin of Belleville; Fred of Vancouver and Dr. Wyllie of Warman, Sask., and two sisters, Mrs. Clifford Truman, Montreal, and Mrs. M. Rowell of London. The body is resting at the Futher-Omand Funeral Home, New Hamburg. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made.

      New Hamburg Independent 6 Apr 1951

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Carl Leclair Ritchie
      Sex: Male
      Age: 27
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1894 McGillivary Twp
      Occ: teacher - Parkhill
      Father's Name: Joseph M Ritchie
      Mother's Name: Mary Ellen Carter
      Spouse's Name: Lena Edna Wilkin
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 27
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1894 London Twp
      Res: Denfield
      Spouse's Father's Name: Alexander Wilkin
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Minnie Kitchen
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 17 Aug 1921
      Event Place: London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Mar 1894 - London Township, Middlesex Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Aug 1921 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Apr 1951 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Parkhill Cemetery, Parkhill, Middlesex Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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