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Ross Wesley AIKEN

Male 1926 - 2016  (90 years)


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  • Name Ross Wesley AIKEN 
    Born 1926  Allenford, Amabel Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Aug 2016  Allenford, Amabel Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Hillcrest Tara Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I584  John Sibbald Walker of Erin, Ontario
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2018 

    Family Muriel Jean WALKER
              b. 23 Apr 1925, Allenford, Amabel Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 4 Jan 2013, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 1951 
    Children 
     1. Bradley Ross AIKEN
              b. 3 Aug 1952, Southampton, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 20 Aug 1985, Allenford, Amabel Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)
     2. Steven Wesley AIKEN
              b. 16 Jun 1957, Allenford, Amabel Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 14 Sep 1964, Allenford, Amabel Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 7 years)
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F396  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • . 14 Alice Street Jack Aiken House
      Built about 1878, Jack Aiken & his wife, Annie (Heddle) were among the succession of owners of this house. Annie was a dressmaker, training 3 to 4 apprentices at a time. Jack was an avid curler.

      . 6 Allenford Road Adam/Aiken House
      This lot was purchased by Robert H. Murray in 1883 with the house being built about 1885. This property remained in the Murray name until his death in 1915.
      The property was sold to Mary Aiken (Mrs. Adams) & then owned by Harvey Aiken. It continues to be an Aiken home.

      . 7740 Highway 21 Aiken Bros. Home Hardware & Guy Hewitson's Harness
      Shop. 1910 Aiken Bros Hardware began under the partnership of Moffat & Albert
      Aiken. Younger brother Harvey joined in 1919. When Albert died, Harvey carried
      on & was joined in 1945 by his nephew Ross, son of Wesley Aiken. When Harvey retired in 1961, Ross took over the business & the next year, he joined the Home Hardware chain. In 2010, Ross celebrated his 65th year in the hardware
      business. The original Aiken Bros, sign hangs here now.
      Ref: Step Back in Time Through Allenford.

      . Obituary:
      Peacefully at home in Allenford Monday afternoon August 15, 2016. Ross Aiken of Allenford in his 91st year. Beloved husband of the late Muriel (nee Walker) Aiken for 62 years. - - -