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

Isabella S. "Belle" Little

Female 1901 - 1996  (95 years)


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  • Name Isabella S. "Belle" Little 
    Born 12 Nov 1901  Rawtenstall, Lancashire Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Isabella S. "Belle" Racknor 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-338671 
    Died 14 Dec 1996  Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 17 Dec 1996  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I338671  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Family John Rupert Racknor,   b. 20 Jul 1895, Muir, Brant Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1985, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 2 Mar 1921  Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Edna Isabelle Racknor,   b. 1 Mar 1926,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F247782  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Isabella (Belle) Racknor

      Isabella Racknor passed away at the Willett Hospital, Paris on Saturday, December 14th, 1996. She was in her 96th year. Born in Rawtenstall, England, she was a daughter of the late Clara Chadwick and Thomas Little. She came to Canada in 1912. In 1921 she married Rupert Racknor and moved to Lot 2, Concession 3, Blenheim Township. She was predeceased by her husband Rupert in 1985, by her brother Jack Little and her sister Jessie Garside. She is survived by her daughter Edna and her husband Elston Pipe and by her half-brother Walter Burbank and his wife Marjorie, all of Paris. Funeral service was held at the Wm. Kipp Funeral Home, Paris, on Tuesday, December 17th with Rev. Carol Ferguson-Kirby officiating. Interment in Ayr Cemetery.

      The Ayr News Dec 18 1996 pg 22

  • Sources 
    1. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Racknor/ Wed/ Mar. 2/ 1921/ Isabella S. Little/ Nov. 12, 1901/ Dec. 14, 1996/ John/ Rupert/ July 20, 1895/ Apr. 10, 1985
      [Back/West] Pipe/ Wed/ Sept. 7/ 1959/ Elston/ Mar. 13, 1913/ June 9, 2004/ Edna I. Racknor/ Mar. 1, 1926/ /

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: John Rupert Rupert Racknor Age: 25 Birth Date: abt 1896 Birth Place: Burford, Ontairo Marriage Date: 2 Mar 1921 Marriage County or District: Brant Father: David Racknor Mother: Emma Rupert Spouse: Isabella S Little Spouse's Age: 19 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1902 Spouse Birth Place: England Spouse Father: Thomas Little Spouse Mother: Clara Chadwick

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Nov 1901 - Rawtenstall, Lancashire Co., England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 17 Dec 1996 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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