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

Thomas "Tom" Ridge

Male Cal 1867 - 1943  (~ 76 years)


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  • Name Thomas "Tom" Ridge 
    Born CALC 27 Feb 1867  , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-351383 
    Died 20 Nov 1943  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: Cause: Diabetes - Arteriosclerosis - Coronary Thrombosis 
    Buried 23 Nov 1943  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I351383  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Mary Hollely,   b. CALC 3 Jan 1868, Sheffield, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1938, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F251716  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • THOMAS RIDGE

      PRESTON. Nov. 22 - After an illness of a short duration, Thomas Ridge, husband of the late Mary Holely, and well-known Preston resident, died at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, today. Mr. Ridge was born in England and came to Canada 31 years ago, coming directly to Preston. He resided here ever since. He was employed by the Galt Brass Company, for 25 years and has since lived retired. He was a member of the Baptist Church and is survived by one son, Joseph R. Ridge of Preston, three daughters, Mrs. Stanley Lucas and Mrs. John Speckeen of Preston, Mrs. A. Corbett of England; one sister, Mrs. Walter Antes of England; 14 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. The remains were removed from the Stager-Pass Ltd. Funeral Home yesterday to the home of his daughter, Mrs. Stanley Lucas, 163 Kress Hill, where the funeral service will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2: 30. Interment will be in the Preston Cemetery.

      Kitchener Daily Record 22 Nov 1943 pg 13

  • Sources 
    1. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Ridge/ Tom Ridge/ 1867-1943/ Mary Hollely/ His Beloved Wife/ 1868-1938/ At Rest.

    2. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:Thomas Ridge Gender:Male Age:76 Birth Date:27 Feb 1867 Birth Place:England Death Date:20 Nov 1943 Death Place:Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Joseph Ridge Mother:Mary Bell Spouse:Mary Holely

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 27 Feb 1867 - , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Diabetes - Arteriosclerosis - Coronary Thrombosis - 20 Nov 1943 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 23 Nov 1943 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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