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

Helen Ford "Ellen" Riddell

Female 1895 - 1980  (84 years)


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  • Name Helen Ford "Ellen" Riddell 
    Born 29 Oct 1895  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Helen Ford "Ellen" Hall 
    Residence 1911  Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1980  45 Church St., Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-339700 
    Died 20 Jul 1980  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried 22 Jul 1980  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I339700  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 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  [4, 5
    Family ID F187773  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ivan Robson Hall,   b. 28 Nov 1892, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 8 Sep 1915  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Marjorie Hall
     2. Robert Roy "Roy" Hall,   b. 1917, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 1965, RR1, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     3. Isobel Margaret Hall,   b. 1925,   d. 9 Jul 1999, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F248186  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Ivan R. Hall Passes

      Mrs. Ivan R. Hall of 45 Church Street, Ayr, passed away in Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Sunday, July 20th. She was in her 85th year. The former Helen (Ellen) F. Riddell, she was born in North Dumfries Township, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William S. Riddell. Mrs. Hall was a member of Knox United Church, Ayr; the United Church Women; and a valued member of Ayr Women's Institute. Predeceased by her husband Ivan R. Hall in 1961; a son Robert Roy; a grandson Dwight Harmer; four brothers Walter, John, Robert and Henry Riddell; and a sister Mrs. William (Janet) Ritchie. Survived by two daughters Mrs. Gerald (Marjorie) Harmer of Plattsville and Mrs. Roland (Isabel) Brighton of RR 4, Bright; five grand-children; five great-grandchildren; a brother Norman Riddell of Calgary; and a sister Mrs. Irvine (Mary) Campbell of Kitchener. Resting at the Glendinning Funeral Home, Plattsville, this evening (Mon.) from 7 to 9 p.m. Private funeral service will be held on Tuesday. Interment in Ayr Cemetery.


      The Ayr News Jul 21 1980 pg 6

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

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Hellen Ferd Riddell Date of Birth: 29 Oct 1895 Gender: Female Birth Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name: Wm S Riddell Mother's name: Maggie Young Sudden

    3. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/East] Hall/ In Loving memory of/ William Hall/ died Aug. 27, 1966 aged 86 years/ Mary Kaufman/ wife of William Hall/ died Dec. 23, 1948 aged 60 years/ Son/ W. Neil/ Dec. 8. 1921/ Jan. 6. 2005/ Daughter/ Elizabeth L./ May 2. 1927 - / Son/ Donald G./ May 14. 1919/ June 30. 1995
      [A] Mother [B] Father
      [Back/West] Hall/ In Loving memory of/ Ivan Robson Hall/ Nov. 28, 1892 - Apr. 26, 1961/ his wife/ Helen Ford Riddell/ Oct. 29, 1895 - July 20, 1980

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

    5. [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

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Ivan R Hall Age: 22 Birth Date: abt 1893 Birth Place: Ontario Marriage Date: 8 Sep 1915 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Andrew J Hall Mother: ?? Belle Robson Hall Spouse: Helen F Reddell Spouse's Age: 19 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1896 Spouse Birth Place: Ontario Spouse Father: Wm Reddell Spouse Mother: Maggie Sudden

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Oct 1895 - 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 - 8 Sep 1915 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1980 - 45 Church St., Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Jul 1980 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 22 Jul 1980 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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