William Robert MELMER

Male 1863 - 1938  (75 years)


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  • Name William Robert MELMER  [1
    Born 23 Apr 1863  Kingston, Ontario Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Died 09 Oct 1938  Toronto, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried 09 Oct 1938  Prospect Cemetery, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada. Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I188  Bob-Millie Family Tree
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 

    Father William MELMER
              b. 1835, Cheltenham, Gloucester, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 08 Feb 1893, Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Emma Louise EDWARDS
              b. 06 Oct 1833, All Hallows on the Walls, Exeter, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Abt 1871, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F157  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lydia Maria BALL
              b. 21 Jan 1867, Niagara, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 02 Nov 1932, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 28 Sep 1887  Niagara Falls, Lincoln County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Children 
     1. William Charles MELMER
              b. 09 Nov 1889, Toronto, York County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Bef 1938  (Age < 48 years)  [natural]
     2. Ida Evelyn MELMER
              b. 24 Feb 1891, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 07 Jun 1938, Toronto Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)  [unknown]
     3. Myra Frances MELMER
              b. 07 Jun 1893, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aft 1963  (Age > 71 years)  [natural]
     4. Clarence Edward MELMER
              b. 03 Jul 1895, Niagara on the Lake, Lincoln County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aft 1938  (Age > 44 years)  [natural]
     5. Norman Arthur MELMER
              b. 14 May 1899, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aft 1963, Willowdale, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 65 years)  [natural]
     6. Gordon Archchibald MELMER
              b. 15 Feb 1902, Toronto, York County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 18 Jan 1963, Hamilton Wentworth County Ontario Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)  [natural]
     7. Muriel Louise MELMER
              b. 21 Nov 1905, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 06 Jun 1991, Detroit, Michigan? Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)  [natural]
     8. Velma Ruth MELMER
              b. Feb 1908, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 07 Jun 1938, Toronto, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)  [natural]
    Photos
    Marriage: William Robert Melmer & Lydia Marie Ball
    Marriage: William Robert Melmer & Lydia Marie Ball
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 
    Family ID F188  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    William Robert Melmer Notation in wife Lydias Autograph Book
    William Robert Melmer Notation in wife Lydias Autograph Book
    1881 Toronto, Ont: William Melmer
    1881 Toronto, Ont: William Melmer
    Marriage: William Robert Melmer & Lydia Marie Ball
    Marriage: William Robert Melmer & Lydia Marie Ball
    William Robert Melmer
    William Robert Melmer
    1901 Toronto York West: William R Melmer
    1901 Toronto York West: William R Melmer
    William Robert Melmer and wife Lydia
    William Robert Melmer and wife Lydia
    William Melmer
    William Melmer
    1911 Toronto West: William R Melmer
    1911 Toronto West: William R Melmer

  • Notes 
    • NOTE 3./ 1901 York West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada census:<http://automatedgenealogy.com/census/index.html>

      Surname Given Age Province District Subdistrict Number Page Line
      Melmer Clarence E 5 ON YORK (West) Toronto (City) Ward No. 5 f-6 9 27
      Melmer Ida 10 ON YORK (West) Toronto (City) Ward No. 5 f-6 9 25
      Melmer Lydia M 34 ON YORK (West) Toronto (City ) Ward No. 5 f-6 9 24
      Melmer Myra 7 ON YORK (West ) Toronto (City ) Ward No. 5 f-6 9 26
      Melmer Norman 1 (9) ON YORK (West ) Toronto (City ) Ward No. 5 f-6 9 28
      Melmer William R 37 ON YORK (West) Toronto (City) Ward No. 5 f-6 9 23

      NOTE 2./ 1911 Toronto West, Ontario Canada census <<http://automatedgenealogy.com/census11/Test20.jsp?surname=Melmer&province=Ontario&description=Surname+search+in+1911+Census+of+Canada+in+province+of+Ontario>>

      Surname Givens Age Province District Subdistrict Enumeration District # Page Line
      Melmer William R. 48 Ontario Toronto West Toronto 143 1 12
      Melmer Lydia M. 44 Ontario Toronto West Toronto 143 1 13
      Melmer Ida Evelyn 20 Ontario Toronto West Toronto 143 1 14
      Melmer Migra Francis 17 Ontario Toronto West Toronto 143 1 15
      Melmer Clarence Edward 15 Ontario Toronto West Toronto 143 1 16
      Melmer Norman Arthur 12 Ontario Toronto West Toronto 143 1 17
      Melmer Archibald Gordon 9 Ontario Toronto West Toronto 143 1 18
      Melmer Muriel Louise 6 Ontario Toronto West Toronto 143 1 19
      Melmer Velma Ruth 3 Ontario Toronto West Toronto 143 1 20

      NOTE 3./ Ontario Marriages
      007232-87 (Lincoln Co.) William R. MELMER, 23, carpenter, Kingston, Toronto, s/o William & Louisa, married Lydia M. BALL, 20, Niagara, same, d/o Charles & Maria, witn - George FOSTER of Toronto & Eliza F. BALL of Niagara, 28

  • Sources 
    1. [S1860] Marriage Registration.
      Date of Import: Aug 1, 2000

    2. [S2012] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1922.
      Name: William R Melmer
      Birth Place: Kingston
      Age: 23
      Father Name: William Melmer
      Mother Name: Louisa Melmer
      Estimated birth year: abt 1864
      Spouse Name: Lydea M Ball
      Spouse's Age: 20
      Spouse Birth Place: Niagara
      Spouse Father Name: Charles Ball
      Spouse Mother Name : Maria Ball
      Marriage Date: 28 Sep 1887
      Marriage Place: Lincoln
      Marriage County: Lincoln


    3. [S2265] Toronto Daily Star Obits 1938, Obits cir 11-10-1938.
      At Toronto, October 9, William Robert Melmer, of 883 Dovercourt Road, husband of the late Lydia Ball, and beloved father of Ida, Myra, Muriel, Clarence, and Norman Melmer of Toronto, and Archie Melmer of Hamilton, in his 76th year.

    4. [S1993] Ontario Canada Marriages.
      007232-87 (Lincoln Co.) William R. MELMER, 23, carpenter, Kingston, Toronto, s/o William & Louisa, married Lydia M. BALL, 20, Niagara, same, d/o Charles & Maria, witn - George FOSTER of Toronto & Eliza F. BALL of Niagara, 28 September 1887 at Niagara