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Ruth Joy Allison 1896–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1896

Birth Location: Kempt, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 26 January 1976

Death Location: Fort Macleod, Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada

Father: Charles Allison

Mother: Hattie Dukeshire

Spouse(s): Aaron Ekelund

Children(s): William Ekelund, Jean Ekelund, John Ekelund, Helen McNab

In 1896, Ruth Joy Allison entered the world in Kempt, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Charles Edward Allison And Hattie Dukeshire. In 1901, Ruth Joy Allison resided in Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1911, Ruth Joy Allison resided in , Strathcona, Alberta. Ruth Joy Allison married Aaron E Ekelund, and had children including Helen Joyce Mcnab, Jean Ruth Ekelund, John Herbert Ekelund, William Allison Ekelund. Ruth Joy Allison passed away in 1976 in Fort Macleod, Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Ruth Joy Allison entered the world in Kempt, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Charles Edward Allison And Hattie Dukeshire.
  • In 1901, Ruth Joy Allison resided in Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1911, Ruth Joy Allison resided in , Strathcona, Alberta.
  • Ruth Joy Allison married Aaron E Ekelund, and had children including Helen Joyce Mcnab, Jean Ruth Ekelund, John Herbert Ekelund, William Allison Ekelund.
  • Ruth Joy Allison passed away in 1976 in Fort Macleod, Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

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Ruth Allison's Ancestors

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Ruth Allison
1896–1976
Birth Place: Kempt, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Charles Edward Allison
1871–1957
Kempt, Queens County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Hattie Dukeshire
1875–1947
Kempt, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Allison's Descendants

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Ruth (Joy) Allison (28 Jan 1896–26 January 1976) m. Aaron (E.) Ekelund (7 November 1893–29 January 1975)
  1. 1. William (Allison) Ekelund 1935–2012 m. Eunice Sanderson –2016 m. Sadie (Margaret) Cunliffe 1942–1991
    1. 1. Blaine Ekelund –1991
  2. 2. Jean (Ruth) Ekelund 1927–2017 m. George (Francis) Sinclair 1926–2006 m. Wilhelmus ((William) Franciscus Maria) Cuppen 1928–2002
  3. 3. John (Herbert) Ekelund 1919–1942
  4. 4. Helen (Joyce) McNab 1938–2019

Ruth Allison's Timeline

6 Records

1896
28 Jan 1896
Birth of Ruth Joy Allison in Kempt, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
Kempt, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 5
Ruth Joy Allison resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1911
1911
Age 15
Ruth Joy Allison resided here in , Strathcona, Alberta
, Strathcona, Alberta
1927
1927
Age 31
Ruth Joy Allison resided here in Oakland; Alameda; Berkeley, California, USA
Oakland; Alameda; Berkeley, California, USA
1931
1931
Age 35
Ruth Joy Allison resided here in Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada
Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada
1976
26 January 1976
Age 80
Death of Ruth Joy Allison in Fort Macleod, Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Fort Macleod, Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1896
    Event Place: Kempt, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Border Crossings from U.S. to Canada, 1908-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; 1908-1935 Border Entries; Roll: T-15360
    [2] Nova Scotia, Canada, Births, 1840-1921
    [3] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 36, Strathcona, Alberta; Page: 4; Family No: 25
    [4] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: , Strathcona, Alberta
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 36, Strathcona, Alberta; Page: 4; Family No: 25

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Oakland; Alameda; Berkeley, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1928
    Event Place: Cardston, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Border Crossings from U.S. to Canada, 1908-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; 1908-1935 Border Entries; Roll: T-15360

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 January 1976
    Event Place: Fort Macleod, Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Macleod, Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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