Ruth (Risdale) McStay (1895 - 1943)

Born 11 Feb 1895 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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Died 25 Nov 1943 at age 48 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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Biography

Ruth (Risdale) McStay was born in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.

Ruth Risdale (Ridsdale) was born 11th February 1895, in Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding, England & baptised 24th March 1895 at Manningham St. Paul, Yorkshire West Riding, the daughter of Stephen Hill Ridsdale & Sarah Elizabeth Wetherell.^[1][2][3]

Ruth Ridsdale & John McStay were married in 1916 in Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding, England.^[4]

Ruth McStay died aged 48, on 25th November 1943, in Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding, England & was laid to rest at Scholemoor Cemetery and Crematorium, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England.^[5][6]

Birth

Date: 11 Feb 1895

Place: Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding, England ^[1][2]

Christening

Date: 24 Mar 1895

Place: Manningham St. Paul, Yorkshire West Riding, England ^[3]

Marriage

Date: 1916

Place: Bradford Registration District, Yorkshire West Riding, England ^[4]

Death

Date: 25 Nov 1943

Place: Bradford Registration District, Yorkshire West Riding, England ^[5]

Burial

Place: Scholemoor Cemetery and Crematorium, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England ^[6]

Residence

1901 - 18 Oakwood Street, Bradford, Yorkshire

Stephen Risdale, head, married, age 44, Yarn & Piece Dyers Stoker, born Bradford, Yorkshire

Elizabeth Risdale, wife, married, age 41, born Harrogate, Yorkshire

Thomas E. Risdale, son, single, age 21, Railway Goods Station, born Bradford, Yorkshire

Hannah Risdale, dau, single, age 16, Wool Spinner, born Bradford, Yorkshire

Ruth Risdale, dau, age 6, born Bradford, Yorkshire

Violetta Risdale, dau, age 3, born Bradford, Yorkshire ^[7]

1911 - Manningham, Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding

Elizabeth Risdale, wife, widow, age 50, Housekeeper, born Harrogate, Yorkshire

Ruth Risdale, dau, single, age 16, Spinner - Worsted, born Bradford, Yorkshire

Violet Risdale, dau, single, age 13, Spinner - Worsted, born Bradford, Yorkshire

George Pitts, boarder, married, age 22, Blacksmith Striker, born York, Yorkshire

Mary Pitts, boarder, married, age 24, Wool Comber, born Hull, Yorkshire ^[8]

1921 - Bradford, Bradford R.D., Yorkshire West Riding

Ruth McStay, born 1895, (blank)

John McStay, born 1917, (blank)

Violet Ridsdale, born 1898, (blank) ^[9]

1939 - 4 Longside Court, Bradford, Bradford C.B., Yorkshire West Riding

Ruth McStay, born 11 Feb 1896

John McStay, born 10 Jul 1916 ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} England & Wales General Register Office Online Index - Births, accessed: 3 September 2023 > Mar Qtr 1895 > Ruth Risdale; Registration District: Bradford; Volume No. 9b; Page No. 111; Mother's Maiden Surname: Weatherill.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} UK National Register Index, 1939, accessed: 3 September 2023 > Class: RG101; Piece: 3332C; Item: 012; Line: 34; Letter Code: ****.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, database, FamilySearch accessed: 3 September 2023), Ruth Ridsdale, 1895. [Manningham St. Paul, Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding: 24 Mar 1895. Ruth, daughter of Stephen Ridsdale & Sarah Elizabeth Wetherell].
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} England & Wales Marriages, accessed: 3 September 2023 > Sep Qtr 1916 > John McStay & Ruth Ridsdale; Registration District: Bradford; Volume No. 9b; Page No. 286.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} England & Wales General Register Office Online Index - Deaths, accessed: 3 September 2023 > Dec Qtr 1943 > Ruth McStay age 48; Registration District: Bradford; Volume No. 9b; Page No. 100.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Find A Grave Memorial #241690168, database & images, accessed: 5 September 2023 > memorial page for Ruth McStay (1895–25 Nov 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 241690168, citing Scholemoor Cemetery and Crematorium, Bradford, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England; Maintained by Sarah (contributor 47054186).
7. ↑ England and Wales Census, 1901, database, FamilySearch accessed: 3 September 2023 > Elizabeth Risdale in household of Stephen Risdale, Bradford St James, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Bradford West subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
8. ↑ England and Wales Census, 1911, database, FamilySearch accessed: 3 September 2023 > Elizabeth Risdale, Bradford St James, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
9. ↑ England Census, 1921, Class: RG15; Registration District: Bradford; Parish: Bradford - Index Entry, accessed: 3 September 2023; citing www.findmypast.com.