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MELVIN, David
(1816-1896)
ANNABLE, Elizabeth Ann
(1824-1914)
SHARP, Theron L.
(1837-1913)
PORTEOUS, Emily
(1842-1908)
MELVIN, David Jr.
(1861-1937)
SHARP, Zillah M.
(1869-1956)

MELVIN, Ruth Marguerite
(1910-1987)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. MACLEAN, Hector Allan

MELVIN, Ruth Marguerite 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 14 Jul 1910, Winchester, Dundas, Ontario, Canada 2 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): MACLEAN, Hector Allan on 21 Jan 1933 in Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada 1
  • Died: 19 Nov 1987, Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada aged 77 2 6
  • Buried: 20 Nov 1987, Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada 6

  Facts and details for Ruth Marguerite Melvin:

• She lived in Winchester, Dundas, Ontario, Canada from 1911 to 1921. 4 7

• She lived in Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada in 1933. 1

• She lived at 122 Henderson Ave. Apt 1 in Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada in 1935. 8

• She lived at 311 Fifth Ave. Apt. 1 In Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada in 1940. 9



• She lived at 355 Fifth Avenue in Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada from 1948 to 1955. 10 This house was built by Ira M. Bower. It was sold to Mona B. White for $21,000 in 1955.



• She was buried at the Capital Memorial Gardens in Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada on 20 Nov 1987.



• Her obituary was published in the Ottawa Citizen on 21 Nov 1987 in Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada. It read as follows:

MacLEAN, Ruth
Peacefully, on Thursday, November 19, 1987, Ruth Melvin, beloved wife of the late Hector MacLean. Dear mother of Sheila (Mrs. Bernie Black) and Virginia. Loving grandmother of Timothy and Matthew Robillard; Mark, Christopher and Ian Black; Hilary and Brian Kelley. Survived by her sisters Mrs. Belle Shaver of Ottawa and Mrs. Emily Johnston of Kingston. Private interment held Friday, November 20, 1987. 6


Ruth married Hector Allan MACLEAN, son of Thomas Dougald MACLEAN and Lucy Laura McCONNELL, on 21 Jan 1933 in Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada.1 (Hector Allan MACLEAN was born on 5 Sep 1909 in Winchester, Dundas, Ontario, Canada,11 12 13 14 died on 18 Dec 1967 in Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada 11 14 and was buried on 21 Dec 1967 in Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada 14 15.). The cause of his death was heart attack.


  Marriage Notes:

They were married by Rev. W. W. McNairn in the United Church at 104 Daly Ave. The witnesses were Gordon Elliott and Eileen Melvin. 1

Sources

1 "Ontario Marriage Records 1801-1942," database(accessed 21 Jun 2016), Hector Allan MacLean and Ruth Marguerite Melvin; Licence #008342.

2 Ken and Emilia Annable, The Annable Family in Canada, Page 24.

3 Ontario Archives, "Ontario Birth Records 1832-1917," database, Ruth Marguerite Melvin; Dundas 1910.

4 1911 census of Canada, Ontario, district 63, sub-district 4, Winchester, p. 11, dwelling 100, family 101; RG 31; digital images, Ancestry, Census - Canada - 1911 - Ontario .

5 Mahlon W. Beach, Beach in Canada - A Pictorial Genealogy (Stratford, Ontario: The Beacon Herald Fine Printing Division, December 1978), 515.

6 "Obituary for Ruth MacLean," (Ottawa) Ottawa Citizen, 21 Nov 1987, p. 84.

7 1921 census of Canada, Ontario, district 73, sub-district 53, Winchester Village, p. 4, dwelling 40, family 40; RG 31; digital images, Census - Canada - 1921 - Ontario .

8 Canada 1, Hector and Mrs. MacLean; digital images, "Ontario, Ottawa East, 1935," Canada Voters Lists, 1935-1980 (accessed 21 Dec 2020).

9 Canada 1, Hector and Mrs. MacLean; digital images, "Ontario, Ottawa West, 1940," Canada Voters Lists, 1935-1980 (accessed 21 Dec 2020).

10 "Property sales," (Ottawa) The Ottawa Journal, 6 Aug 1955, p. 5.

11 Ken and Emilia Annable, The Annable Family in Canada, Page 29.

12 Statistics Canada, Census - Canada - 1911, Ontario / Dundas / 15 Winchester / page 7.

13 Ontario Archives, "Ontario Birth Records 1832-1917," database, Hector Allan MacLean; Dundas, 1909.

14 "Find a Grave," database (www.findagrave.com : accessed 9 Sep 2023), Hector Allan MacLean #27420893.

15 "MacLean, Hector Allan," (Ottawa) Ottawa Citizen, 20 Dec 1967, col. Deaths.