Who was Hazel Bannister?

Hazel Bannister (1920–2012) was born in Ayr, Ontario, Canada and died in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Hazel Gertrude Bannister 1920–2012

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B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 23 May 1920 · Ayr, Ontario, Canada

Died 7 May 2012 · Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Father Clifford Bruce Bannister

Mother Sarah Hazel Scott

Siblings Ada Bernice Bannister, David Bruce Bannister, Etta Marguerite Bannister, Lillian Mae Bannister, Thomas Albert Bannister

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Immediate Family

Parents

Clifford Bruce Bannister

Sarah Hazel Scott

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1920, Hazel Gertrude Bannister entered the world in Ayr, Ontario, Canada, born to clifford bruce bannister and sarah hazel scott. Hazel Gertrude Bannister passed away in 2012 in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

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1920

Birth of Hazel Gertrude Bannister in Ayr, Ontario, Canada

Birth

2012

Death of Hazel Gertrude Bannister in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Hazel Bannister

This ancestor line traces from Norfolk, Ontario, Canada (1896) to Ayr, Ontario, Canada (1920) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Hazel Bannister (1920–2012) was born in Ayr, Ontario, Canada and died in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Hazel in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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