Ellen (Roome) Ritchie (1831 - 1926)

Born 28 Aug 1831 in Cumberland, England

Ancestors

Wife of George McHattie — married 1 Jan 1874 in Petrolia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

Wife of Peter Ritchie — married 29 Sep 1877 in Bothwell, Kent County, Ontario, Canada

Descendants

Died 21 May 1926 at age 94 in Zone Twp, Kent County, Ontario, Canada

Biography

Ellen was the daughter of George Roome and Jane Harcus. She emigrated to Canada about 1850.^[1]

She married George McHattie in 1874.^[2] After his death, she married Peter Ritchie in 1877. ^[3]

Name

Name: Helen Ellen /Pruyn/

Given Name: Helen Ellen

Surname: Pruyn^[4]

Name: Eleanor //

Given Name: Eleanor

Surname:

Found multiple versions of NAME. Using Helen Ellen /Pruyn/.

Birth

Birth:

Date: 28 Aug 1831

Place: England^[5]

Death

Death:

Date: 21 May 1926

Place: Kent County, ON^[6]

Christening

Christening:

Date: 14 Oct 1838

Place: Dearham, Cumberland, ENG

Occupation

Occupation:

Place: Housewife^[7]

She passed away in 1926.

Sources

1. ↑ "Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHLV-XN3 : 18 March 2018), Ellen Ritchie, Middlesex (west/ouest), Ontario, Canada; citing p. 7, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
2. ↑ "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMN3-BZG : 11 March 2018), George Mchattie and Ellen Rooms, 01 Jan 1874; citing registration , Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,862,892.
3. ↑ "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMNX-1LD : 11 March 2018), Peter Ritchie and Helen Mchattie, 29 Sep 1877; citing registration , Bothwell, Kent, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,863,649.
4. ↑ Source: #S2 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: Date of Import: Aug 6, 1999
5. ↑ Source: #S2 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: Date of Import: Aug 6, 1999
6. ↑ Source: #S2 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: Date of Import: Aug 6, 1999
7. ↑ Source: #S2 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: Date of Import: Aug 6, 1999

See Also

• Burial: Bothwell Cemetery, Bothwell, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada

• 4678-77 (Kent Co): Peter RITCHIE, 48, farmer, Scotland, Mosa, s/o James & Margaret, married Mrs. Helen McHATTIE, 39, widow, England, Bothwell, d/o George & Jane ROOME, witn: Alex & Jane DUNCAN of Bothwell, 29 Sept 1877 at Bothwell