Waterloo Region Generations
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Charles Wilkinson Cecil "Cecil" Ridsdale

Male 1892 - 1971  (79 years)


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  • Name Charles Wilkinson Cecil "Cecil" Ridsdale 
    Born 12 Aug 1892  Arthur, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Owned and Operated Ridsdale Heating 
    Residence Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-413806 
    Died 13 Aug 1971  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 16 Aug 1971  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I413806  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Eva Oliver,   b. 25 Mar 1892, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1980  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 9 Sep 1914  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Clare Ridsdale
     2. Robert Ridsdale
     3. James Ridsdale
     4. Ruth Ridsdale
     5. Oliver C. Ridsdale,   b. 1920,   d. 5 Jan 1999, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     6. Norma June Ridsdale,   b. 1925, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 2002, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     7. Robert A. Ridsdale,   b. 1929,   d. 31 Jan 2013, Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F273386  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Cecil Ridsdale

      GALT, Cecil Ridsdale of 62 Barrie St., died Friday, at South Waterloo Hospital, here. He was 79. Born in Arthur, Aug. 12, 1892, he lived there before moving to Galt, in 1910. He owned and operated Ridsdale Heating, for 32 years, before retiring in 1953. He was an adherent of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, here and a charter member of the Galt Lions Club. He is survived by his wife, the former Eva Oliver; four sons, Clare, Oliver and Robert, all of Preston and James of London, Ont.; two daughters, Mrs. Fred (Ruth) Bendus of Galt and Mrs. Albert (Norma) Mills of Toronto; 19 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by one brother. The body will be at the Coutts and Son Funeral Home, after 7 o'clock tonight. The funeral and committal services will be held at the funeral home, Monday, at 2 p.m. Rev. William Campbell will officiate. Burial will be in Mount View cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 14 Aug 1971 pg 21

      Ridsdale,Cecil-death-Kitchener-Waterloo Record 14 Aug 1971 pg 21

  • Sources 
    1. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 035611 (1892).
      Name:Charles Welkinson Cecil Risdale Date of Birth:12 Aug 1892 Gender:Male Birth Place:Wellington, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Charles Risdale

    2. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      RIDSDALE/ in loving memory of/ C. W. Cecil RIDSDALE/ 1892-1971/ his beloved wife/ Eva OLIVER/ 1892-1980/ Robert A. RIDSDALE/ 1929-2013/ Beloved Son, Father and Husband/

    3. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 022817 (1914).
      Name:Eva Oliver Age:22 Birth Year:abt 1892 Birth Place:Paris Marriage Date:9 Sep 1914 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:James Oliver Mother:Anabel M Gee Oliver Spouse:Charles W Cecil Ridsdale

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Aug 1892 - Arthur, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Sep 1914 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Aug 1971 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 16 Aug 1971 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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