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Vernon Irvan Woodruff 1897–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 April 1897

Birth Location: Alberta

Death Date: 1979

Death Location: Rocky Rapids, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada

Father: William Woodruff

Mother: Esther Robinson

Spouse(s): Bertha Moller

Children(s): Kathleen Woodruff

In 1897, Vernon Irvan Woodruff entered the world in Alberta, born to William Henry Woodruff And Esther Robinson. In 1911, Vernon Irvan Woodruff resided in Victoria, Alberta. In 1916, Vernon Irvan Woodruff resided in Victoria, Alberta, Canada. Vernon Irvan Woodruff married Bertha Moller, and had children including Evelyn Woodruff, Kathleen Woodruff. Vernon Irvan Woodruff passed away in 1979 in Rocky Rapids, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Vernon Irvan Woodruff entered the world in Alberta, born to William Henry Woodruff And Esther Robinson.
  • In 1911, Vernon Irvan Woodruff resided in Victoria, Alberta.
  • In 1916, Vernon Irvan Woodruff resided in Victoria, Alberta, Canada.
  • Vernon Irvan Woodruff married Bertha Moller, and had children including Evelyn Woodruff, Kathleen Woodruff.
  • Vernon Irvan Woodruff passed away in 1979 in Rocky Rapids, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Woodruff
1862–1923
Birth Location: Pickering, Ontario
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Esther Robinson
1873–1927
Birth Location: United States
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Spouses(s)

Bertha Moller
1895–1980
Birth Location: –
BM

Children(s)

Kathleen Woodruff
1924–2019
Birth Location: –
KW

Vernon Woodruff's Ancestors

Self
Vernon Woodruff
1897–1979
Birth Place: Alberta
Parents
William Henry Woodruff
1862–1923
Pickering, Ontario
Esther Robinson
1873–1927
United States
Grandparents
Larren Woodruff
1840–1909
Pickering, Ontario
Desdemona Cornell
1837–1882
Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Calvin Cornell
1818–1856
Malinda
1814–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Cornell
1789–1861
Amy Terry
1797–1870
Jordan VI
1767–1845
Malinda Woodruff
1781–1838

Vernon Woodruff's Descendants

1.
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Vernon (Irvan) Woodruff (30 April 1897–1979) m. Bertha Moller (1895–11 August 1980)
  1. 1. Kathleen Woodruff 1924–2019

Vernon Woodruff's Timeline

6 Records

1897
30 April 1897
Birth of Vernon Irvan Woodruff in Alberta
Alberta
1911
1911
Age 14
Vernon Irvan Woodruff resided here in Victoria, Alberta
Victoria, Alberta
1916
1916
Age 19
Vernon Irvan Woodruff resided here in Victoria, Alberta, Canada
Victoria, Alberta, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 24
Vernon Irvan Woodruff resided here in Bruderheim, Victoria, Alberta, Canada
Bruderheim, Victoria, Alberta, Canada
1979
20 July 1979
Age 82
Death of Vernon Irvan Woodruff
None
1979
1979
Age 82
Burial of Vernon Irvan Woodruff in Rocky Rapids, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Rocky Rapids, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 April 1897
    Event Place: Alberta
    Record Source:
    [1] 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Alberta, Victoria, 37; Roll: T-21956; Page: 9; Family No: 73
    [2] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 30, Victoria, Alberta; Page: 4; Family No: 39
    [3] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 11; Census Place: 11, Victoria, Alberta; Page Number: 29
    [4] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [5] Alberta, Canada, Homestead Records
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Edmonton Journal; Publication Date: 21 Jul 1979; Publication Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; ,0.7058135,0.94479716,0.932591&xid=3355
    [7] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Edmonton Journal; Publication Date: 21 Jul 1979; Publication Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; ,0.7058135,0.94479716,0.932591&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Victoria, Alberta
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 30, Victoria, Alberta; Page: 4; Family No: 39

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Victoria, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Alberta, Victoria, 37; Roll: T-21956; Page: 9; Family No: 73
    [2] Alberta, Canada, Homestead Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Bruderheim, Victoria, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 11; Census Place: 11, Victoria, Alberta; Page Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Drayton Valley
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Edmonton Journal; Publication Date: 21 Jul 1979; Publication Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; ,0.7058135,0.94479716,0.932591&xid=3355
    [2] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Edmonton Journal; Publication Date: 21 Jul 1979; Publication Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; ,0.7058135,0.94479716,0.932591&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lid 547
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Alberta, Victoria, 37; Roll: T-21956; Page: 9; Family No: 73

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 July 1979
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Edmonton Journal; Publication Date: 21 Jul 1979; Publication Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; ,0.7058135,0.94479716,0.932591&xid=3355
    [3] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Edmonton Journal; Publication Date: 21 Jul 1979; Publication Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; ,0.7058135,0.94479716,0.932591&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1979
    Event Place: Rocky Rapids, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Edmonton Journal; Publication Date: 21 Jul 1979; Publication Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; ,0.7058135,0.94479716,0.932591&xid=3355
    [3] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Edmonton Journal; Publication Date: 21 Jul 1979; Publication Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; ,0.7058135,0.94479716,0.932591&xid=3355
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