Ruby Edna (Locke) Elford (1904 - 1991)

Born 18 Jun 1904 in Sherbrooke, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Ancestors

Wife of Edward Lindsay Elford — married 11 Jul 1922 in Calgary, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Alberta, Canada

Biography

Ruby (Locke) Elford was born in Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Ruby was the daughter of Arthur Hamilton Locke ^[1] & Amy Ryerson Pridham.

Sources

1. ↑ Locke, Arthur H. Journal Pioneer - 13 December 1960, page 3, col. 4

• Baptism: "Prince Edward Island, Canada, Baptisms, Marriages, Burials, 1780-1983"
  Microtech Supply and Services; Summerside; Author: Prince Edward Island Public Archives; Trinity United Church (Charlottetown); FHL Roll: 1630143
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 61501 #111231 (accessed 27 December 2022)
  Ruby Edna Locke baptism on 21 Dec 1905 (born 18 Jun 1904), child of Arthur H. Locke & Amy R., in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

• "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9P-ZV2W : 7 April 2022), Ruby E Locke in entry for Arthur H Locke, 1911; citing Census, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm .

• Marriage: "Alberta, Canada, Marriages Index, 1898-1944"
  Provincial Archives of Alberta; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Alberta Marriage Indexes
  Ancestry ca Record 61560 #304818 (accessed 27 December 2022)
  Ruby E Locke marriage to Edward Elford in 1922 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

• News Clipping. "Elford-Locke (Wedding)." The Calgary Albertan. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. 13 Jul 1922, page 6. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115258392/marriage-of-locke-elford/ Accessed 27 Dec 2022.

• "Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1926," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP5Y-7BSH : 24 September 2020), Ruby Elford in household of Edward L Elford, Battle River, Alberta, Canada; citing Census, Battle River, Alberta, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.

• Electoral Register: "Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980"
  Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980; Reference Number: M-5085
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 2983 #13939158 (accessed 27 December 2022)
  Name: Ruby E Elford; Residence Date: 1962; Residence Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Electoral District: Edmonton East.

• Obituary. Edmonton Journal. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. 10 Apr 1991, page 18. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115258259/obituary-for-ruby-edna-elford/ Accessed 27 Dec 2022.

• Find a Grave, database and images, memorial page for Ruby E Elford (1904–1991), Find A Grave: Memorial #71709561, citing Clover Bar Cemetery, Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada; Maintained by Alison (contributor 46917968).