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

Henry Scott Riddell

Male 1902 - 1977  (75 years)


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  • Name Henry Scott Riddell 
    Born 11 Mar 1902  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1977  RR4 Bright, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-199122 
    Died 19 Apr 1977  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I199122  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father William Scott Riddell,   b. CALC 5 Jul 1861, near, Edinburgh, , Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1937, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Mother Margaret Young Sudden,   b. CALC 17 Oct 1867, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1920, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 52 years) 
    Married Sep 1884  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F187773  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Enid Lois "Maud" Crane,   b. 31 Jul 1908, Jackson Hole, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 2000, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 1930  Veteran, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Constance Mary "Connie" Riddell,   b. 1931, Consort, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 2015, Newmarket, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     2. Henrietta Christine Riddell,   b. 17 Jul 1932,   d. 1995  (Age 62 years)
     3. Henry Scott Riddell,   b. 31 Oct 1933, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1950, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 16 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F247823  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Henry Scott Riddell of RR 4, Bright, passed away at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener on April 19, 1977. He was in his 76th year. Born on Sprague Road, North Dumfries, he was the son of, the late Margaret Sudden and William Scott Riddell. Mr. Riddell travelled West in 1921and there married Enid Crane in 1930. He farmed at Loyalist, Alberta until 1943 and then moved back east to the 12th concession of Blenheim where he resided until his death. Surviving are his wife Enid, daughters Mrs. William Skinner (Connie) of Newmarket, Mrs. George Hagen (Henrietta) of Kitchener; brothers Walter and Norman Riddell both of Calgary; sisters Mrs. Ivan Hall (Ellen) and Mrs. Irvin Campbell (Mary); and 5 grandchildren. He was predeceased by son Henry on July 20, 1950 and brothers John and Robert (WWI) and a sister Mrs. Janet Ritchie. Funeral service was held at the Glendinning Funeral Home, Plattsville. Pallbearers: Doug Poll, Wes Simpson, Peter Simpson, Robie Taylor, Jim Caddy, Frank Aiken. Flower bearers: Jim Simpson, Howard Simpson, Bill Thomson and Bob Bullock. Interment was at the Ayr Cemetery.

      The Ayr News Apr 28 1977 pg 1

  • Sources 
    1. [S562] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1911, Div 3. Pg. 15.

    2. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Riddell/ In Loving memory of/ Henry Scott Riddell/ Mar. 11, 1902 - Apr. 19, 1977/ his wife/ Enid Lois Crane/ July 31, 1908 - Aug. 25, 2000/ Henry S. Riddell Jr. son/ Oct. 31, 1933 - July 20, 1950/ Rest In Peace.
      [A] Henry

    3. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 6.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Margaret Young Sudden Age: 17 Birth Date: abt 1867 Birth Place: Galt Marriage Date: 23 Sep 1884 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: John Sudden Mother: Ellen Ford Spouse: William Riddell Spouse's Age: 22 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1862 Spouse Birth Place: Scotland Spouse Father: Walter Riddell Spouse Mother: Janet Lauson

    5. [S2776] Alberta, Canada, Marriages Index,1898-1942.
      Name:Enid L. Crane
      Gender:Female
      Marriage Date:1930
      Marriage Place:Veteran, Alberta, Canada
      Spouse:Henry S. Riddell
      Certificate Number:969

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Mar 1902 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1930 - Veteran, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Apr 1977 - Kitchener, 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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