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Velma Ruth MELMER

Female 1908 - 1938  (30 years)


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  • Name Velma Ruth MELMER 
    Born Feb 1908  Toronto, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 07 Jun 1938  Toronto, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 10 Jun 1938  Prospect cemetery, Toronto, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I316  Bob-Millie Family Tree
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 

    Father William Robert MELMER
              b. 23 Apr 1863, Kingston, Ontario Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 09 Oct 1938, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother 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) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 28 Sep 1887  Niagara Falls, Lincoln County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Photos
    Marriage: William Robert Melmer & Lydia Marie Ball    		Marriage: William Robert Melmer & Lydia Marie Ball
    Family ID F188  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 10 Jun 1938 - Prospect cemetery, Toronto, Ontario Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    1911 Toronto West: William R Melmer    		1911 Toronto West: William R Melmer

  • Sources 
    1. [S1460] e-mail Lillian Buhl : [email protected].
      death notice of Velma Ruth (actually Ruth Velma), daughter of William Robert and Lydia Ball.
      She died 7 June 1938 in Toronto and was interred 10 June in Prospect Cemetary.
      In Lydia's death notice, she is listed as "Ruth V." bur in her own, it says, "Velma (Ruth). From this I gathered that her name was Ruth, but they called her by her second name

    2. [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

    3. [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