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

George Lineslu Ellis[1]

Male 1905 - 1972  (66 years)


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  • Name George Lineslu Ellis 
    Born 19 Dec 1905  Mount Forest, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation newspaper editor 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-380365 
    Died 11 Apr 1972  Goderich, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 14 Apr 1972  Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I380365  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2024 

    Family Elizabeth Georgene "Gene" Aumann,   b. 28 Sep 1916, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1990, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Children 
     1. Barbara Ellis,   b. 1944,   d. 2001  (Age 57 years)
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F259089  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • George Ellis

      Funeral service took place Friday, in Goderich for George L. Ellis. He died suddenly last Tuesday, at his Goderich home, at the age of 66. Burial was in Elmira.

      Mr. Ellis was at one time the editor of the Elmira Signet. His wife, the former Gene Aumann, is from Elmira.

      He is also survived by a daughter, Barbara (Mrs. Barry Foster) of Guelph and two grandchildren: a brother, Walter of Ponoka, Alberta and a sister, Mrs. Bryan White of Loomis, California.

      He was publisher of the Goderich Signal-Star from 1951 to 1968 and was a past-president of the Ontario weekly newspapers association.

      The Elmira Signet Apr 19 1972 pg 8

  • Sources 
    1. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 003266 (1905).
      Name:George Lineslu Ellis Date of Birth:19 Dec 1905 Gender:Male Birth Place:Wellington, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Thomas H Ellis Mother's name:Emma F Ryan

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, E., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, E. (1905). George Lineslu Ellis (1905-1972) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 4 June 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100377514/george-lineslu-ellis.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Apr 1972 - Goderich, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 14 Apr 1972 - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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