Ross Costello1

M, #17421, b. 12 February 1921, d. 3 May 1992
Last Edited7 Apr 2006
     He was born on 12 February 1921 at Pembroke, Alice Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.1
     Ross Costello died on 3 May 1992 at age 71.1

Citations

  1. [S269] Jean nee Yourth Panke, "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email," e-mail message from email address withheld for privacy (Ottawa, Ontario) to Rick Moffat, ROSS COSTELLO, b. February 12, 1921, Pembroke, Ontario; d. May 03, 1992.; Descendants of Martha Anne Louise Yourt. Hereinafter cited as "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email."

Edith Johanna Louise Bork1,2,3

F, #17423, b. 21 March 1893, d. 23 March 1976
Father*Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Bork3,2,4 b. 30 Nov 1862, d. 3 Jul 1940
Mother*Anne Haseley3,2,4 b. 31 Mar 1867, d. 26 Jan 1897
Last Edited17 Jul 2024
     She was born on 21 March 1893 at Sebastopol Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Birth Registration 029444.4,2,3 Edith married John Daniel Zummach on 12 April 1916 at Hagarty Baptist Church, Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.5,6
     Edith Johanna Louise Bork died on 23 March 1976, possibly in Glenmore Park Auxiliary Hospital, Calgary, at Alberta, Canada, at age 83.7,8
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
Survivor(s): Evelyn Siferd.7

     Edith Johanna Louise Bork was buried at Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.9
     She was also known as Eda Bark on her daughter Evelyn's birth registration.10 She, mother of the groom, was listed as the mother of the groom in the marriage of Doris Patricia Lee and Arthur John Summach on 21 October 1940.11
     In the obituary of Norman Charles Zummach who died 26 May 1946, her mother, Mrs. John D. Zummach was listed as a survivor.12
     In the obituary of John Daniel Zummach who died 5 May 1972, his wife, Edith Summach, was listed as a survivor.6
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Calgary Herald published in Calgary, Alberta, 24 March 1976.7

Family

John Daniel Zummach b. 2 Mar 1895, d. 5 May 1972
Marriage*Edith married John Daniel Zummach on 12 April 1916 at Hagarty Baptist Church, Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.5,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S238] Lori Moffat, "Moffat, Lori - email," e-mail message from (email address withheld for privacy) (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) to Rick Moffat, See notes for Jack Zummach; Email March 31, 1999. Hereinafter cited as "Email from Lori."
  2. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., John L. Zummach & Edith Bork
    much of this document is illegible.
  3. [S2231] Ruth Pilgrim, online Hartwig-Hartwick-Bork, Ruth Pilgrim (Canada), downloaded viewed Sept 1, 2009, Edith Johanna Louise Bork.
  4. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Edith Johanna Louise Bork. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  5. [S1349] "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936", online Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935: Edith Book & John L Zummach; Marriage: 12 Apr 1916, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; NOTE much of this document is illegible.
  6. [S3124] Deaths - Summach, John Daniel, Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba, May 6, 1972, page 39, column 5 viewed at Newspaper Archive, Obituary: John Daniel Summach. Hereinafter cited as Winnipeg Free Press.
  7. [S10223] Deaths: Zummach, Calgary Herald, Calgary, Alberta, 24 Mar 1976, Page 74, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Death: Edith Zummach. Hereinafter cited as Calgary Herald.
  8. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi Edith Johanna L Zummach.
  9. [S3862] "Find A Grave", online Find A Grave search page: Brookside Cemetery: Edith Johanna Louise Zummach née Burke
    Grave marker transcription:
    ZUMMACH
    Norman C.     Aug. 3, 1930 - Passed Away     May 26, 1946
    John Daniel     1895 - 1972
    Edith Johanna     1893 - 1976.
  10. [S1090] EHealth Saskatchewan, Genealogy Index Searches , eHealth Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Vital Statistics Genealogy Search Page; "Birth, Marriage & Death Register Index"; cited as "SK eHealth Genealogy Searches., Elvyen Margaret Zummach, Gender: Female, Birth Date: 24 Jan 1917, Birth Place: 20 20 20 2, Saskatchewan, Canada, Father: John Douglas Zummach, Mother: Eda Bark, Registration #: 799.
  11. [S4916] Arthur John Summach Obituary, Smith's Funeral Home, Burlington, Ontario, circa Feb 28, 2009, viewed on-line viewed at Smith's Funeral Homes, Obituary: Arthur John Summach. Hereinafter cited as Smith's Funeral Home.
  12. [S3134] Deaths Zummach, Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 30 May 1946, Page 21 viewed at Winnipeg Free Press archive. Hereinafter cited as Winnipeg Free Press.
  13. [S2231] Ruth Pilgrim, viewed Sept 1, 2009, Evelyn Margaret Summach.
  14. [S238] Lori Moffat, "Email from Lori," e-mail to Rick Moffat, See notes for Jack Zummach; March 31, 1999.
  15. [S1090] "SK eHealth Genealogy Searches", online Saskatchewan Vital Statistics Genealogy Search Page: Arthur John Zummack, Gender: Male, Birth Date: 12 Feb 1919, Birth Place: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, Father: John Daniel Zurrmack, Mother: Edith Bork, Registration #: 1587.
  16. [S2231] Ruth Pilgrim, viewed Sept 1, 2009, John Daniel Summach.
  17. [S2231] Ruth Pilgrim, viewed Sept 1, 2009, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11781134/person/-384842249
    Norman Charles Summach.
  18. [S3134] Winnipeg Free Press, 30 May 1946, Page 21, ZUMMACH -- Accidentally on May 26, in Winnipeg. Norman C. Zummach...

Arthur John Summach1,2

M, #17424, b. 12 February 1919, d. 28 February 2009
Father*John Daniel Zummach3,4 b. 2 Mar 1895, d. 5 May 1972
Mother*Edith Johanna Louise Bork3,4 b. 21 Mar 1893, d. 23 Mar 1976
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of Richard Graeme Moffat
Last Edited1 Jun 2024
     He was born on 12 February 1919 at Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.5,6,1,7 Arthur married Doris Patricia Lee, in the vestry of St. John's Anglican Church, on 21 October 1940 at Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.1,8
     Following is other selected information from a newspaper article about their wedding:
Her parents were listed as J. P. Lee and Mrs. J. P. Lee. His parents were listed as John Summach and Mrs. John Summach. The Maid of Honour was Evelyn Summach.2

     Arthur John Summach died on 28 February 2009 at West Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Grimsby, Ontario, Canada, at age 90.9,2
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Arthur John Summach.
Predeceased: Doris Summach.2

     Arthur John Summach was buried on 3 March 2009 at Queen's Lawn Cemetery, Grimsby, Ontario, Canada.2
     His name was recorded as Arthur John Zummack on his birth registration.4
     He was commonly known as Art.10,11
     The following article appeared in the Winnipeg, Manitoba The Winnipeg Tribune, 18 November 1940 :
Winnipeg Bride Will Reside in Moose Jaw
     The marriage of Doris Patricia, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Lee, 155 Hespeler ave., to Aircraftsman Arthur John Summach, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. John Summach, formerly of Elmwood was solemnized October 21, at 7:30 p.m., in the vestry of St. Cuthbert's Anglican church. The officiant was Rev. R. E. Park.
     The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a frock of wineberry crepe with a pleated skirt. The V-shaped bodice had a collar and cuffs of white silk. Her small hat of wineberry felt was draped with a veil. She had tea roses as a corsage.
     Miss Evelyn Summach, the bridegroom's sister, attended the bride. She was in a black crepe gown with a low neckline and short puffed sleeves. A black self-trimmed hat and a corsage of tea roses completed her ensemble.
     Mr. William R. Lee, Seven Sisters Falls, brother of the bride, was best man.
     A small reception for the immediate families was held at the home of the bride's parents. Aircraftsman and Mrs. Summach left for Moose Jaw, where they will live.
     For going away, the bride wore a black frock, the wide belt adorned with a scroll design of green-stitched thread. The same design was repeated on the three-quarter length sleeves. The neckline was throat-high and the skirt flared. She wore a short black chubby jacket, clasped at the neckline. A veil draped her black felt hat.8

     The following article appeared in the Winnipeg, Manitoba The Winnipeg Tribune, 20 May 1943 :
R.C.A.F. Pilots Commissioned
R.C.A.F. authorities today announced commissions for the following pilots in No. 2 Air Training command:
...A. J. Summach, 155 Hespeler ave....12

     The following article appeared in the Winnipeg, Manitoba The Winnipeg Tribune, 26 June 1943 :
Manitoba Air Graduates
(by The Canadian Press)
Pearce, Alta., June 26
Airmen graduating from No. 2 Flying Instructors school Thursday included:
...Manitoba - Pilot Officers A. J. Summach...13

     In the obituary of John Daniel Zummach who died 5 May 1972, his son, Arthur John Summach, was listed as a survivor.14
     In the obituary of Evelyn Margaret Siferd who died 16 March 2005, her brother, Art, was listed as a survivor.11
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in his memorial page on the web site of Smith's Funeral Home published in Burlington, Ontario, 2 March 2009.2

Family

Doris Patricia Lee b. 22 Aug 1920, d. 25 Jan 1988
MarriageArthur married Doris Patricia Lee, in the vestry of St. John's Anglican Church, on 21 October 1940 at Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.1,8 
MarWitNews*
     Following is other selected information from a newspaper article about their wedding:
Her parents were listed as J. P. Lee and Mrs. J. P. Lee. His parents were listed as John Summach and Mrs. John Summach. The Maid of Honour was Evelyn Summach.2
 

Citations

  1. [S2231] Ruth Pilgrim, online Hartwig-Hartwick-Bork, Ruth Pilgrim (Canada), downloaded viewed Sept 1, 2009, Arthur John Summach.
  2. [S4916] Arthur John Summach Obituary, Smith's Funeral Home, Burlington, Ontario, circa Feb 28, 2009, viewed on-line viewed at Smith's Funeral Homes, Obituary: Arthur John Summach. Hereinafter cited as Smith's Funeral Home.
  3. [S238] Lori Moffat, "Moffat, Lori - email," e-mail message from (email address withheld for privacy) (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) to Rick Moffat, See notes for Jack Zummach; March 31, 1999. Hereinafter cited as "Email from Lori."
  4. [S1090] EHealth Saskatchewan, Genealogy Index Searches , eHealth Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Vital Statistics Genealogy Search Page; "Birth, Marriage & Death Register Index"; cited as "SK eHealth Genealogy Searches., Arthur John Zummack, Gender: Male, Birth Date: 12 Feb 1919, Birth Place: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, Father: John Daniel Zurrmack, Mother: Edith Bork, Registration #: 1587.
  5. [S2] Personal knowledge/research of Rick Moffat (Mesa, AZ 85207), Mom had his birthplace incorrect. The Sask Birth Index gives it as Regina (Apr 2022).
  6. [S238] Lori Moffat, "Email from Lori," e-mail to Rick Moffat, Mom had this note in the stuff I sent you yesterday, but i missed it in the envelope.
    Judy Mills' (Wayne), former members of Emmanuel Baptist Saskatoon, mother is Rachel Burk (originally spelled Bork). Rachel's aunt (siste of Rachel Burk's father) Edith Bork married Jack Summach, father of Art Summach. Art born in Killaloo and lived in Winnipeg.; Email March 31, 1999.
  7. [S1090] "SK eHealth Genealogy Searches", online Saskatchewan Vital Statistics Genealogy Search Page: Arthur John Zummack, Gender: Male, Birth Date: 12 Feb 1919, Birth Place: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, Father: John Daniel Zurrmack, Mother: Edith Bork.
  8. [S5472] Winnipeg Bride Will Reside in Moose Jaw, Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 18 Nov 1940, Page 9, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Marriage: Summach - Lee. Hereinafter cited as Winnipeg Tribune.
  9. [S3073] Condolences, The Paper, Pinawa, Manitoba - Volume 14, Issue 14, Pinawa, Manitoba, March 25, 2009, viewed on-line viewed at The Paper, Condolences
    The Paper has learned of the recent passing of two former residents of Pinawa whom many people may remember: Art Summach died at the age of 90 on February 28, and Irv Grabke passed away suddenly March 18 at the of 81. Our sympathies to their families and friends.. Hereinafter cited as The Paper.
  10. [S238] Lori Moffat, "Email from Lori," e-mail to Rick Moffat, Email March 31, 1999 - Mom had this note in the stuff I sent you yesterday, but i missed it in the envelope.
  11. [S10224] Deaths: Siferd, Calgary Herald, Calgary, Alberta, 18 Mar 2005, Page 78, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Evelyn Margaret Siferd. Hereinafter cited as Calgary Herald.
  12. [S5919] R.C.A.F. Pilots Commissioned, The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, May 20, 1943, Page 7, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, The Winnipeg Tribune (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada); 26 Jun 1943, Sat; Page 14, column 4
    Manitoba Air Graduates
    (by The Canadian Press). Hereinafter cited as Winnipeg Tribune.
  13. [S5918] Manitoba Air Graduates, The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Jun 26, 1943, Page 14, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, The Winnipeg Tribune (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada); 26 Jun 1943, Sat; Page 14, column 4
    Manitoba Air Graduates
    (by The Canadian Press). Hereinafter cited as Winnipeg Tribune.
  14. [S3124] Deaths - Summach, John Daniel, Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba, May 6, 1972, page 39, column 5 viewed at Newspaper Archive, Obituary: John Daniel Summach. Hereinafter cited as Winnipeg Free Press.

Bernice Isabel Yourth1,2,3

F, #17430, b. 8 January 1925, d. 24 June 2014
Father*George William Yourth1,3,4 b. 15 Jun 1894, d. 9 Apr 1979
Mother*Isabella Hartwig1,3,4 b. 12 Oct 1900, d. 1 Jun 1988
Relationship3rd cousin 1 time removed of Richard Graeme Moffat
Last Edited31 Jul 2024
     She was born on 8 January 1925 at Golden Lake, North Algona Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.5,3,4 Bernice married George Benjamin Thur on 28 September 1946.6,2,3
     Bernice Isabel Thur died on 24 June 2014 at Marianhill, Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, at age 89.3
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
Survivor(s): Preston Kilby. Predeceased by her husband, George Thur. Predeceased by her parents: George Yourth and Bella Yourth. Predeceased: Norma Jarvis, Lorraine Kilby and Lindsay Thur.3

     Bernice Isabel Yourth was buried on 28 June 2014 at Golden Lake United Cemetery (AKA St. John's United Church Cemetery), Golden Lake, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.7,3
     Berniece Yourth appeared in the 1931 Canadian Census of Algona Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of her parents, George and Bella Yourth.4
     In the obituary of Lindsay Dale Thur who died 18 June 2006, his mother, Bernice Thur, of Pembroke, was listed as surviving.8
     In the obituary of Norma Eunice Yourth who died 6 March 2014, her sister, Bernice Thur, was listed as a survivor.9

Family

George Benjamin Thur b. 5 Mar 1902, d. 21 May 1977
Marriage*Bernice married George Benjamin Thur on 28 September 1946.6,2,3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S269] Jean nee Yourth Panke, "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email," e-mail message from email address withheld for privacy (Ottawa, Ontario) to Rick Moffat, BERNICE ISABEL YOURTH, b. January 08, 1925; Descendants of George William Yourth. Hereinafter cited as "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email."
  2. [S530] Canadian Gravemarker Gallery (in transition) (Publisher: Murray Pletsch), Canadian Gravemarker Gallery (See Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project), Search page for Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project; "After July 31, 2017, many links were broken. Search Canada GenWEB since content is being indexed and slowly moved to this site. I will replace links as time permits"; cited as "Canadian Gravemarker Gallery., http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~murrayp/…
  3. [S5355] Zohr Funeral Home Ltd, Zohr Funeral Home Ltd, Eganville, Ontario, June 26, 2014, viewed on-line viewed at Zohr Funeral Homes, Obituary of Bernice Isabelle Thur née Yourth. Hereinafter cited as Zohr Funeral Home Ltd.
  4. [S14783] George Yourth household, 01 Jun 1931 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North Algona (township) Renfrew North, Ontario; Page: 3; Family: 29, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Folder: T-27291, George Yourth, 36, Head, Bella Yourth, 30, Wife, Norma Yourth, 7, Daughter, Berniece Yourth, 6, Daughter.
  5. [S269] Jean nee Yourth Panke, "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email," e-mail to Rick Moffat, Descendants of George William Yourth.
  6. [S269] Jean nee Yourth Panke, "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email," e-mail to Rick Moffat, BERNICE ISABEL YOURTH; m. GEORGE BENJAMIN THUR, September 28, 1946;; Descendants of George William Yourth.
  7. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Saint John's United Church Cemetery: Bernice Isabelle Thur née Yourth
    Grave marker transcription:
    THUR
    In Loving Memory
    George B. Thur     1902 - 1977
    His Wife     Bernice I. Yourth     1925 - 2014.
  8. [S14162] Remembering the life of Lindsay Dale THUR, Pembroke Observer, Pembroke, Ontario, 08 Jul 2006, Remembering the life of Lindsay Dale THUR, Death Date: 18 Jun 2006, Publication Date: 08 Jul 2006, Pembroke Observer, Pembroke, Ontario, Birth Date: 1954. Hereinafter cited as Pembroke Observer.
  9. [S7146] Obituary for Norma Jarvis, Zohr Funeral Home Ltd., Eganville, Ontario, Abt Mar 8, 2014 viewed at Zohr Funeral Homes, Obituary of Norma Eunice Jarvis née Yourth. Hereinafter cited as Zohr Funeral Home Ltd.

Lorraine Doris Yourth1,2

F, #17431, b. 18 June 1931, d. 28 June 2009
Father*George William Yourth3 b. 15 Jun 1894, d. 9 Apr 1979
Mother*Isabella Hartwig3 b. 12 Oct 1900, d. 1 Jun 1988
Relationship3rd cousin 1 time removed of Richard Graeme Moffat
Last Edited28 Jun 2024
     She was born on 18 June 1931.1,2 Lorraine married Robert Preston Kilby on 4 June 1952 at E.U.B. United Church, Golden Lake, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.4,5
     Lorraine Doris Yourth died on 28 June 2009 at age 78.2
     Lorraine Doris Yourth was buried at Golden Lake United Cemetery (AKA St. John's United Church Cemetery), Golden Lake, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.6
     The following article appeared in the Renfrew, Ontario Renfrew Mercury, 8 February 1951 :
Miss Lorraine Yourth is employed at the home of Mrs. and Mrs. (sic) Ray Krueger in Eganville.7

     Lorraine Doris Yourth was referenced in a newspaper article about George William Yourth on 3 May 1951 at the newspaper the Renfrew Mercury.8
     In the obituary of Bernice Isabel Thur who died 24 June 2014, her daughter, Lorraine Kilby, was listed as predeceased.9
     In the obituary of Robert Preston Kilby who died 3 September 2020, his wife, the former Lorraine Yourth, was listed as predeceased.5

Family

Robert Preston Kilby b. 14 Jul 1920, d. 3 Sep 2020
Marriage*Lorraine married Robert Preston Kilby on 4 June 1952 at E.U.B. United Church, Golden Lake, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.4,5 

Citations

  1. [S269] Jean nee Yourth Panke, "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email," e-mail message from email address withheld for privacy (Ottawa, Ontario) to Rick Moffat, LORRAINE DORIS YOURTH, b. June 18, 1931;; Descendants of George William Yourth. Hereinafter cited as "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email."
  2. [S2231] Ruth Pilgrim, online Hartwig-Hartwick-Bork, Ruth Pilgrim (Canada), downloaded viewed Sept 1, 2009, Lorraine Yourth.
  3. [S269] Jean nee Yourth Panke, "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email," e-mail to Rick Moffat, Descendants of George William Yourth.
  4. [S269] Jean nee Yourth Panke, "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email," e-mail to Rick Moffat, LORRAINE DORIS YOURTH, m. ROBERT PRESTON KILBY, June 04, 1952, E.U.B. United Church, Golden Lake, Ontario.;; Descendants of George William Yourth.
  5. [S14741] Robert Preston Kilby, The Eganville Leader, Eganville, Ontario, 9 Sep 2020 viewed at Estelle Moffat's Scrapbook, Obituary: Robert Preston Kilby. Hereinafter cited as Eganville Leader.
  6. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Saint John's United Church Cemetery: Lorraine Doris Kilby née Yourth
    Grave marker transcription:
    KILBY
    Robert Preston Kilby     July 14, 1920 -
    married June 4th 1952
    Lorraine Doris Yourth     June 18, 1931 – June 28, 2009
    Loving parents of ...
  7. [S1050] (none), Renfrew Mercury, Renfrew, Ontario, February 8, 1951 viewed at Paper of Record (this repository now excludes the Renfrew Mercury), Renfrew Mercury - February 8, 1951
    Miss Lorraine Yourth is employed at the home of Mrs. and Mrs. (sic) Ray Krueger in Eganville.
    www.paperofrecord.com. Hereinafter cited as Renfrew Mercury.
  8. [S1051] (none), Renfrew Mercury, Renfrew, Ontario, May 3, 1951 viewed at Paper of Record (this repository now excludes the Renfrew Mercury), May 3, 1951
    Mr. and Mrs. George Yourth, daughter Lorraine, accompanied by Mrs. Lousie Hartwig who lived about three miles from the village have arrived to take up residence in the village.
    www.paperofrecord.com. Hereinafter cited as Renfrew Mercury.
  9. [S5355] Zohr Funeral Home Ltd, Zohr Funeral Home Ltd, Eganville, Ontario, June 26, 2014, viewed on-line viewed at Zohr Funeral Homes, Obituary of Bernice Isabelle Thur née Yourth. Hereinafter cited as Zohr Funeral Home Ltd.

George Benjamin Thur1,2

M, #17433, b. 5 March 1902, d. 21 May 1977
Father*John C. Thur3,4
Mother*Mary Ann Kranz4 b. 28 May 1874, d. 17 Jun 1949
Last Edited13 Nov 2023
     He was born on 5 March 1902 at Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.1,2,4 George married Adeline Ella Cirbes in 1926.5,6,7 George married Bernice Isabel Yourth on 28 September 1946.8,2,9
     George Benjamin Thur died on 21 May 1977 at age 75.1,2
     George B. Thur was buried at Golden Lake United Cemetery (AKA St. John's United Church Cemetery), Golden Lake, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.1,2,10
     His name was also recorded as George Bennie Thuer.4 He was listed as a witness to the marriage of Rudolph Luloff and Louise Rebecca Krantz on 23 June 1920 at North Algona Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; according to Ontario Marriage Registration 021979.11,12,13,14,15
     In the obituary of Mrs. George Thur who died 21 March 1945, husband, George Benjamin Thur was listed as a survivor.7
     In the obituary of Lindsay Dale Thur who died 18 June 2006, his father, George Thur, was listed or implied as predeceased.16
     In the obituary of Bernice Isabel Thur, who died 24 June 2014, her husband, George Thur, was listed as predeceased.9

Family 1

Adeline Ella Cirbes b. 1 Oct 1898, d. 21 Mar 1945
Marriage*George married Adeline Ella Cirbes in 1926.5,6,7 

Family 2

Bernice Isabel Yourth b. 8 Jan 1925, d. 24 Jun 2014
Marriage*George married Bernice Isabel Yourth on 28 September 1946.8,2,9 
Child

Citations

  1. [S269] Jean nee Yourth Panke, "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email," e-mail message from email address withheld for privacy (Ottawa, Ontario) to Rick Moffat, GEORGE BENJAMIN THUR, b. 1902; d. May 21, 1977.; Descendants of George William Yourth. Hereinafter cited as "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email."
  2. [S530] Canadian Gravemarker Gallery (in transition) (Publisher: Murray Pletsch), Canadian Gravemarker Gallery (See Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project), Search page for Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project; "After July 31, 2017, many links were broken. Search Canada GenWEB since content is being indexed and slowly moved to this site. I will replace links as time permits"; cited as "Canadian Gravemarker Gallery., http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~murrayp/…
  3. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., George Thur andf Adeline Ella Cirbes.
  4. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, George Bennie Thuer. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  5. [S1347] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario), Ancestry.com, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946; "This database is an index (with images) to over 2 million deaths that were registered in Ontario from 1869 to 1938, and 1943 to 1946. The database also includes deaths of Ontario military personnel overseas from 1939-1947"; cited as "ON Deaths, 1869-1946., Name: Adeline Ella Thur; Death: 21 Mar 1945, Mattawa General Hospital, Mattawa, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada, Age: 46, Birth Date: 01 Oct 1898, Renfrew, Father: Daniel Cirbes, Mother: Martha Machaelis, Spouse: George B Thur; Informant: George B Thur, Deux Rivieres, Ont., Burial: 24 Mar 1945, Evangelical Cemetery, North Algona, Cause: Generalized cancer, Registration #: 021001.
  6. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Saint John's United Church Cemetery: Adeline E. Thur née Cribes
    Grave marker transcription:
    THUR
    Adeline E. Cirbes
    Wife of George B. Thur
    1898 - 1945.
  7. [S5356] Mrs. George Thur, Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, Mar 26, 1945, Page 9, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Mrs. George Thur. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Journal.
  8. [S269] Jean nee Yourth Panke, "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email," e-mail to Rick Moffat, BERNICE ISABEL YOURTH; m. GEORGE BENJAMIN THUR, September 28, 1946;; Descendants of George William Yourth.
  9. [S5355] Zohr Funeral Home Ltd, Zohr Funeral Home Ltd, Eganville, Ontario, June 26, 2014, viewed on-line viewed at Zohr Funeral Homes, Obituary of Bernice Isabelle Thur née Yourth. Hereinafter cited as Zohr Funeral Home Ltd.
  10. [S3862] "Find A Grave", online Find A Grave search page: Saint John's United Church Cemetery: George B. Thur
    Grave marker transcription:
    THUR
    In Loving Memory
    George B. Thur     1902 - 1977
    His Wife     Bernice I. Yourth     1925 - 2014.
  11. [S269] Jean nee Yourth Panke, "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email," e-mail to Rick Moffat, Email April 17, 2004 - Have a few more clues - ...Their daughter, Augusta Emilie Krantz married to Fred Liebeck....
  12. [S530] "Canadian Gravemarker Gallery", online Search page for Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~murrayp/…
  13. [S1349] "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936", online Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935: Rudolph Luloff & Elizabeth Krantz.
  14. [S3862] "Find A Grave", online Find A Grave search page: Saint John's United Church Cemetery: Rudolph Luloff
    Grave marker transcription:
    LULOFF
    In Memory of Louisa Kranze     1855 - 1937
    Rudolph Luloff     Born Oct. 2, 1886 - Died 26 Nov 1981.
  15. [S13249] Rudolph Luloff household, 01 June 1921 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North Algona, Renfrew North, Ontario; Page Number: 9; Family: 68, Library and Archives Canada (LAC).
  16. [S14162] Remembering the life of Lindsay Dale THUR, Pembroke Observer, Pembroke, Ontario, 08 Jul 2006, Remembering the life of Lindsay Dale THUR, Death Date: 18 Jun 2006, Publication Date: 08 Jul 2006, Pembroke Observer, Pembroke, Ontario, Birth Date: 1954. Hereinafter cited as Pembroke Observer.

Robert Preston Kilby1

M, #17434, b. 14 July 1920, d. 3 September 2020
Father*Robert Kilby2
Mother*Eulalia Thomas2
Last Edited22 Jul 2024
     He was born on 14 July 1920.1,2 Robert married Lorraine Doris Yourth on 4 June 1952 at E.U.B. United Church, Golden Lake, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.3,2
     Robert Preston Kilby died on 3 September 2020 at Ontario, Canada, at age 100.2
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Robert Preston Kilby.
Predeceased by his parents: Robert Kilby and Eulalia Thomas.2

     Robert Preston Kilby was buried on 12 September 2020 at Golden Lake United Cemetery (AKA St. John's United Church Cemetery), Golden Lake, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.2
     He was commonly known as Preston Kilby.4
     In the obituary of Bernice Isabel Thur who died 24 June 2014, her brother-in-law, Preston Kilby, was listed as a survivor.4
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Eganville Leader published in Eganville, Ontario, 9 September 2020.2

Family

Lorraine Doris Yourth b. 18 Jun 1931, d. 28 Jun 2009
Marriage*Robert married Lorraine Doris Yourth on 4 June 1952 at E.U.B. United Church, Golden Lake, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.3,2 

Citations

  1. [S269] Jean nee Yourth Panke, "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email," e-mail message from email address withheld for privacy (Ottawa, Ontario) to Rick Moffat, ROBERT PRESTON KILBY, b. July 14, 1920.; Descendants of George William Yourth. Hereinafter cited as "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email."
  2. [S14741] Robert Preston Kilby, The Eganville Leader, Eganville, Ontario, 9 Sep 2020 viewed at Estelle Moffat's Scrapbook, Obituary: Robert Preston Kilby. Hereinafter cited as Eganville Leader.
  3. [S269] Jean nee Yourth Panke, "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email," e-mail to Rick Moffat, LORRAINE DORIS YOURTH, m. ROBERT PRESTON KILBY, June 04, 1952, E.U.B. United Church, Golden Lake, Ontario.;; Descendants of George William Yourth.
  4. [S5355] Zohr Funeral Home Ltd, Zohr Funeral Home Ltd, Eganville, Ontario, June 26, 2014, viewed on-line viewed at Zohr Funeral Homes, Obituary of Bernice Isabelle Thur née Yourth. Hereinafter cited as Zohr Funeral Home Ltd.

Alexander Hunter1

M, #17435
Last Edited29 Apr 2011
     Alexander married Sarah Fraser before 1916.1,2
     In the obituary of Edith Cavell Yourt who died 10 March 2009, her parents, Alexander Hunter and Sarah Hunter were listed or implied as predeceased.3

Family

Sarah Fraser
Child

Citations

  1. [S269] Jean nee Yourth Panke, "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email," e-mail message from email address withheld for privacy (Ottawa, Ontario) to Rick Moffat, EDITH CAVELL HUNTER ... daughter of ALEXANDER HUNTER and SARAH FRASER.; Descendants of G. Reuben Yourt. Hereinafter cited as "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email."
  2. [S394] Rick Moffat, Assumption based upon birth/christening date of children.
  3. [S6329] Edith Cavell Yourt Obituary, ObitsForLife.com, Belleville, Ontario, c Mar 11, 2009, viewed on-line viewed at Obits for Life, Obituary: Edith Cavell Yourt née Hunter. Hereinafter cited as ObitsForLife.com.
  4. [S430] Glenn Irwin, online cited in Mark Reeves database, Glenn Irwin (Ontario), downloaded Sep 16, 2002.
  5. [S269] Jean nee Yourth Panke, "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email," e-mail to Rick Moffat, Gravemarker - My Uncle.
  6. [S269] Jean nee Yourth Panke, "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email," e-mail to Rick Moffat, Descendants of G. Reuben Yourt.

Sarah Fraser1

F, #17436
Last Edited2 Jul 2022
     Sarah married Alexander Hunter before 1916.1,2
     In the obituary of Edith Cavell Yourt who died 10 March 2009, her parents, Alexander Hunter and Sarah Hunter were listed or implied as predeceased.3

Family

Alexander Hunter
Child

Citations

  1. [S269] Jean nee Yourth Panke, "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email," e-mail message from email address withheld for privacy (Ottawa, Ontario) to Rick Moffat, EDITH CAVELL HUNTER ... daughter of ALEXANDER HUNTER and SARAH FRASER.; Descendants of G. Reuben Yourt. Hereinafter cited as "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email."
  2. [S394] Rick Moffat, Assumption based upon birth/christening date of children.
  3. [S6329] Edith Cavell Yourt Obituary, ObitsForLife.com, Belleville, Ontario, c Mar 11, 2009, viewed on-line viewed at Obits for Life, Obituary: Edith Cavell Yourt née Hunter. Hereinafter cited as ObitsForLife.com.
  4. [S430] Glenn Irwin, online cited in Mark Reeves database, Glenn Irwin (Ontario), downloaded Sep 16, 2002.
  5. [S269] Jean nee Yourth Panke, "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email," e-mail to Rick Moffat, Gravemarker - My Uncle.
  6. [S269] Jean nee Yourth Panke, "Panke, Jean (Yourth) email," e-mail to Rick Moffat, Descendants of G. Reuben Yourt.