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Winifred Gwendoline Wooldridge

Female 1910 - 1996  (85 years)


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  • Name Winifred Gwendoline Wooldridge 
    Born 16 Sep 1910  , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Winifred Gwendoline Elsby 
    Residence Anglican 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-440496 
    Died 5 Feb 1996  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 8 Feb 1996  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I440496  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Ernest Elsby,   b. 30 Mar 1905, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1957  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 16 Aug 1930  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. William Elsby
     2. Dorothy Elsby
     3. Gwen Elsby
     4. Phoebe Elsby
     5. Grace Elsby
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F278406  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ELSBY, Winifred Gwendoline

      It is with great sadness that the family of Winifred Elsby (Nee Wooldridge) announces her sudden passing away at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Monday, February 5, 1996, at the age of 85 years. Beloved wife of the late Ernest Elsby (1957) and dear mother of William Elsby and his wife Laura of Sault St. Marie, Dorothy Snook, Gwen and her husband George Hopper, Phoebe and her husband Morley Miller all of Cambridge, Grace Warren of St. Catharines. Lovingly devoted grandmother of 21 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. Also surviving is one brother, Hugh Wooldridge and his wife Marjorie. She is predeceased by 2 sons, Wilfred and Edward Elsby, two brothers, Claude and Vivien, two son-in-laws, Leonard Snook and Clarence Warren. Mrs. Elsby was a member of the Ivy Rebekah Lodge 26 and the First Galt Scout Mothers. Resting at the Corbett Funeral Home, 95 Dundas Street, Cambridge, where the family will receive friends on Tuesday (today), 7 - 9 p.m., and Wednesday, 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. Funeral Service will take place at the Funeral Home Chapel, on Thursday, February 8, 1996, at 2:00 p.m. Interment, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge.

      Cambridge Reporter 1996

  • Sources 
    1. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      [I. O. O. F. Insignia]/ ELSBY/ in loving memory of/ Ernest ELSBY/ Mar. 30, 1905 - Nov. 14, 1957/ His Beloved Wife/ Winnifred C. WOOLBRIDGE/ Sept. 16, 1910/ Feb. 5, 1996/ blessed assurance/
      [A] Ernest ELSBY/ Sapper/ R.C.E./ 14 Nov. 1957 age 52/

    2. [S2856] zzzaaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 024200 (1930).
      Name:Ernest Elsby Gender:Male Age:24 Birth Year:abt 1906 Birth Place:England Marriage Date:16 Aug 1930 Marriage Place:Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Father:William Elsby Mother:Jane Elsby Spouse:Winifred Wooldridge

      Name:Winifred Wooldridge Gender:Female Age:19 Birth Year:abt 1911 Birth Place:England Marriage Date:16 Aug 1930 Marriage Place:Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Father:Claude Wooldridge Mother:Ellen Wooldridge Spouse:Ernest Elsby

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Sep 1910 - , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Aug 1930 - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Feb 1996 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 8 Feb 1996 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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