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

Ida May Plante

Female 1887 - 1988  (100 years)


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  • Name Ida May Plante 
    Born 25 Dec 1887  Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Ida May Ball 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-173777 
    Died 12 Mar 1988  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I173777  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Family William Orra Ball,   b. 2 Feb 1885, Roseneath, Northumberland Co.., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1977, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 17 May 1914  Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. John Ball
     2. Fred Ball
     3. George Osborne Ball,   b. 28 Apr 1915,   d. 21 Feb 1978  (Age 62 years)
     4. Ruth Isobdel Ball,   b. 29 Jan 1923, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1987, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F50300  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Ball, Ida M. At Hilltop Manor, Cambridge on Saturday, March 12, 1988, Ida Ball (nee Plant), in her 101st year. Beloved wife of the late William O. Ball. Dear mother of John of Ayr and Fred of Waterloo. Predeceased by a son George and daughter, Miss Ruth Ball....Her husband William, was the funeral director in Ayr for many years.

      K-W Record, Mar. 14, 1988

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      Mrs. William O. Ball

      A former Ayr resident, Mrs. William 0. Ball, passed away at Hilltop Manor, Galt, on Saturday, March 12th. Mrs. Ball was in her 101st year, having celebrated her 100th birthday on December 25th. Born in Harriston, she was the former Ida May Plant, and came to Ayr in her early twenties. Her late husband operated a funeral business in Ayr for many years. Mrs. Ball was a member of Knox United Church, Ayr and former member of Ayr Women's Institute. Besides her husband she was predeceased by a son George, a daughter Ruth and two sisters. Surviving are two sons John of Ayr and Fred of Waterloo; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and a daughter-in-law Mrs. Lenora Ball of Dundas. Private funeral service was held at Little's Funeral Home, Galt. Interment in Ayr Cemetery.

      The Ayr News 16 Mar 1988 pg 13

  • Sources 
    1. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Ball/ daughter/ Ruth/ 1923 - 1987/ Father/ William O./ 1885 - 1977/ Mother/ Ida May/ 1887 - 1988/ Forever with the Lord

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Ida M. Ball - 14 Mar 1988.

    3. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Ida May Plaut Date of Birth: 25 Dec 1887 Gender: Female Birth Place: Wellington, Ontario, Canada Father's name: George Irvan Plaut Mother's name: Margaret Boyd

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: William Orra Ball Age: 29 Birth Date: abt 1885 Birth Place: Tp Alkmenck Marriage Date: 17 Mar 1914 Marriage County or District: Wellington Father: Asburn Thomas Ball Mother: Jennie Varcoe Spouse: Ida May Plauto Spouse's Age: 26 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1888 Spouse Birth Place: Hernston Spouse Father: George Plauto Spouse Mother: Margaret Boyd

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Dec 1887 - Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 May 1914 - Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Mar 1988 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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