John Russell "Russell" Ford

1921 - 1992  (71 years)

• Name	John Russell "Russell" Ford
  Born	1921	Reidsville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW2
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-342201
  Died	5 Dec 1992	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	8 Dec 1992	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I342201	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Robert Miller Ford,   b. 10 Jun 1887, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Jun 1954, Reidsville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Margaret Jane "Maggie" Bruce,   b. 12 May 1895, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Dec 1974, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Married	25 Sep 1918	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Family ID	F14309	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Madeline Addison,   b. Abt 1925,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F249146	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Russell Ford John Russell Ford of Concession Street, Cambridge, passed away at Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Saturday, December 5th. He was in his 70th year. Born on the Ford family farm at Reidsville, now the Earl Sage farm, he was a son of the late Robert M. Ford and Margaret Bruce. He served over-seas with the Canadian Army during World War IL He worked at Newlands and later at Canadian General Tower from where he retired. Mr. Ford was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Galt Branch 121 and the Navy Club. Beloved husband of the late Madeline Addison and dear father of John and his wife Susan, Wendy Peters and her husband Chris both of Cambridge; also survived by his brothers Bruce and his wife Marg. of Ayr, Ernie and his wife Enid of Cambridge, his sisters Ruth (Mrs. Howard Heath) of Brockville, Betty (Mrs. Hugh Boland) of Reidsville, his grandchildren Amanda and Adam and his friend Ella Stephenson. Predeceased by a son Brian. Rested at the Corbett Funeral Home, Galt, where funeral service was conducted by Rev. Gordon Griggs on Tuesday. Interment in Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge. The Ayr News 9 Dec 1992 pg 18

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Margaret Jean Bruce Age: 23 Birth Date: abt 1895 Birth Place: Galt Marriage Date: 25 Sep 1918 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: John Bruce Mother: Effie Hussy Spouse: Robert Miller Ford Spouse's Age: 31 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1887 Spouse Birth Place: Galt Spouse Father: John Ford Spouse Mother: Elizabeth Miller

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 5 Dec 1992 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 8 Dec 1992 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth