Our Maritime Ties
Ruth Gay
Abt 1895 - 1972 (~ 77 years)1. Ruth Gay was born Abt 1895; died 10 Nov 1972, O'Leary, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: operator of O'Leary Telephone Exchange
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Died:
age 77Ruth married William Watson Silliker Abt 1913. William (son of David Silliker and Alice Ann Baker) was born 21 Sep 1873, Knutsford, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 15 Sep 1952, Prince Co Hospital, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Lloyd Silliker was born CA 1916, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Bef Nov 1972.
- 3. Iva Silliker
- 4. Ralph Silliker was born CA 1918, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Bef Nov 1972.
- 5. Lorne Silliker was born Jul 1920, Knutsford, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1994; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Generation: 2
2. Lloyd Silliker (1.Ruth1) was born CA 1916, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Bef Nov 1972. Other Events:
- Census: 1 Jun 1921, Knutsford, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Census:
5 in 1921 census
Died:
highway accident3. Iva Silliker (1.Ruth1) Iva — Don MacDonald. [Group Sheet]
4. Ralph Silliker (1.Ruth1) was born CA 1918, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Bef Nov 1972. Other Events:
- Census: 1 Jun 1921, Knutsford, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Died:
killed in action overseas5. Lorne Silliker (1.Ruth1) was born Jul 1920, Knutsford, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1994; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: licensed mechanic
- Residence: O'Leary, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1 Jun 1921, Knutsford, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Census:
11 months in 1921 censusLorne — Millicent Ann Crozier. Millicent was born 18 May 1920, Carleton, Lot 6, Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 19 Aug 2013, O'Leary, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried 21 Aug 2013, Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, Springfield, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 6. Iva Ruth Silliker was born 9 Dec 1949, O'Leary, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 8 Feb 2011, O'Leary, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Mount Royal Peoples Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 7. Ada Silliker
- 8. William Watson Silliker
- 9. Myra Silliker
Generation: 3
6. Iva Ruth Silliker (5.Lorne2, 1.Ruth1) was born 9 Dec 1949, O'Leary, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 8 Feb 2011, O'Leary, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Mount Royal Peoples Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Obituary: Fuguson Funeral Home
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Obituary:
Obituary
Iva Ruth Sweet 1949-2011
At her home on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 of Iva Ruth Sweet of O’Leary aged 61 years, loving wife of Clair Sweet. Born in O’Leary on December 9, 1949, daughter of Millicent (Crozier) and the late Lorne Silliker.                        Â
Cherished mother of Ruthie (Darrell) Ashley, Brooklyn. Loving grandmother of Darcy, Sarah and Laura, all of Brooklyn.
Dear sister of Ada (Roy) Lidstone, Knutsford; Watson (Olive) Silliker, O’Leary; and Myra (Danny) Bulger, Dunblane.
Daughter in law of Ellis Sweet, O’Leary. Sister in law of Frank(Barb), Donnie (Carolyn Gaudet), Lorne (Bonita), Allan (Cindy), Ralph (Sherran), all of O’Leary,
Special friend of Linda Yeo, Maxine Harris, and Noelle Costain.
Predeceased by her father, mother in law Annie Sweet, nephew Randy Lidstone, and sister in law Linda Sweet.
Resting at the Ferguson Funeral Home and Chapel, O’Leary with visiting hours Friday 2 - 4 and 7 - 9pm. Funeral service on Saturday at 11:00 am in the Chapel. Interment to follow in the Mount Royal Peoples Cemetery.
Memorials to Mount Royal Peoples Cemetery, Kidney Foundation or the Diabetic Association would be greatly appreciated.
www.fergusonsfh.comIva — Clair Sweet. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. Ruthie Sweet
7. Ada Silliker (5.Lorne2, 1.Ruth1) Ada — Roy Albert Lidstone. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Randy Roy Lidstone was born 22 Sep 1976; died 12 Aug 2001; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 12. Shelley Lidstone
- 13. Tracey Lidstone
8. William Watson Silliker (5.Lorne2, 1.Ruth1) William — Olive ?. [Group Sheet]
Children:
9. Myra Silliker (5.Lorne2, 1.Ruth1) Myra — Danny Bulger. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 16. Wendy ?
- 17. Tammy ?
- 18. Melissa Bulger