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Alma Wark Ritchie 1918–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Nov 1918

Birth Location: Glasgow, Scotland

Death Date: 23 Nov 1991

Death Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Father: Alexander Ritchie

Mother: Isabel Wark

Spouse(s): James Blackburn

Children(s): Carol Blackburn

In 1918, Alma Wark Ritchie entered the world in Glasgow, Scotland, born to Alexander Laird Ritchie And Isabel Weatherston Wark. Alma Wark Ritchie married James Walter Albany Blackburn, and had children including Carol Diane Blackburn. Alma Wark Ritchie passed away in 1991 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Alma Wark Ritchie entered the world in Glasgow, Scotland, born to Alexander Laird Ritchie And Isabel Weatherston Wark.
  • Alma Wark Ritchie married James Walter Albany Blackburn, and had children including Carol Diane Blackburn.
  • Alma Wark Ritchie passed away in 1991 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alma Ritchie's Ancestors

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Alma Ritchie
1918–1991
Birth Place: Glasgow, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Laird Ritchie
1889–1959
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Isabel (Weatherston) Wark
1896–1983
Gorbals, Glasgow, Scotland
Grandparents
James Ritchie
1861–1921
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary (Thomson) Henderson
1867–1932
Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Andrew (Lean) Wark
1866–1940
Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire
Eleanor Weatherston
1864–1944
Shore, Macduff, Banff, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Ritchie
1836–1877
Charlotte Harley
1843–1916
John Weatherston
1830–1891
Jane Cowe
1829–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ritchie
1806–1845
Janet Laird
1816–1860
James Harley
1812–
Anne
1820–

Alma Ritchie's Descendants

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Alma (Wark) Ritchie (30 Nov 1918–23 Nov 1991) m. James (Walter Albany) Blackburn (19 Aug 1919–8 Apr 1966)
  1. 1. Carol (Diane) Blackburn 1944–2004

Alma Ritchie's Timeline

3 Records

1918
30 Nov 1918
Birth of Alma Wark Ritchie in Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow, Scotland
1922
30 Nov 1922
Age 4
Birth of Alma Wark Ritchie in Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow, Scotland
1991
23 Nov 1991
Age 73
Death of Alma Wark Ritchie in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1922
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source: Canadian Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1918
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Blaine, Washington, 1924-1956; National Archives Microfilm Publication: 2675039; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1928
    Event Place: Quebec, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: Canadian Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1939
    Event Place: Blaine, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Blaine, Washington, 1924-1956; National Archives Microfilm Publication: 2675039; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source: Canadian Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Blaine, Washington, 1924-1956; National Archives Microfilm Publication: 2675039; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1991
    Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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