George B. Ross

1869 - 1931  (61 years)

• Name	George B. Ross
  Born	28 Apr 1869	Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1901	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Mill Wright
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-64635
  Died	22 Jan 1931	Stockton, Saskatchewan   [2]
  Buried	26 Jan 1931	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I64635	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Family	Helen "Nellie" Anderson,   b. 27 Sep 1874, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1947  (Age 72 years)
  Married	29 Jun 1898	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Children	1. Major William A. Ross,   b. 9 Sep 1898, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Jul 1948, Yorkton, , Saskatchewan, Canada  (Age 49 years)   2. Lieut. George Lambert Ross,   b. 8 Feb 1908, Rapid City, , Manitoba, Canada ,   d. 1 Sep 1944, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 36 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F16876	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Late George B. Ross Former Resident of Ayr Buried Here on Monday - The funeral took place to the Ayr Cemetery on Monday morning, upon the arrival of the C.P.R. train, of the late George B Ross of Yorkton, Sask., whose death occurred on Thursday, in his 64th year. A short service was held at the funeral parlor of O. T. Ball, before proceeding to the cemetery. The pallbearers were Messrs. Andrew L. Easton, J. Q. Reid, William Manson, P. L. Gourlay, J. A. Manson and J. Marshall Anderson, while the services were in charge of Rev. Patterson Hall, pastor of Knox Church, Galt. The late Mr. Ross was born in Dundas and resided in Ayr some 33 years ago, where he was employed as a millwright at the Greenfield mills at the time when the flour milling machinery was being installed. He was later connected with the firm of Goldie & McCullough, Galt, and left for the west 25 years ago. Besides his wife, whose maiden name was Nellie Anderson, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson, Ayr, he is survived by three sons, William of Brandon, John of Yorkton and George of Queens University, Kingston. Mrs. J. A. Manson is a sister-in-law, and J. Marshall Anderson and W. H. Anderson of Galt, brothers-in-law. The Ayr News Jan 29 1931 pg 1

  
  

• Sources

  [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-8 Page 9. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . George B. Ross/ 1869 - 1931/ his wife/ Helen Anderson/ 1874 - 1947/ George L. Ross/ 1908 - 1944/ + [veteran's Poppy] [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: George B Ross Age: 30 Birth Date: abt 1868 Birth Place: Napanee, Ontario Marriage Date: 29 Jun 1898 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Wm Ross Mother: Jane Clunes Spouse: Nellie Anderson Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1875 Spouse Birth Place: Ayr Spouse Father: John Anderson Spouse Mother: Barbara Lambert

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 28 Apr 1869 - Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 29 Jun 1898 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Mill Wright - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 26 Jan 1931 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth