Anne Duthie Ritchie

1888 - 1970  (81 years)

• Name	Anne Duthie Ritchie
  Birth	23 Mar 1888	11 Well Street, Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [1, 2]
  	At 1.30 AM Parents: John Ritchie, Fisherman & Janet Duthie Married: 17th October 1872, Pitsligo John Ritchie, Father was the informant of the birth
  Gender	Female
  Immigration	4 Jul 1913	from Liverpool, England via "Virginia" to Quebec, Canada   [3]
  	Miss Annie Ritchie, aged 25, housekeeper Arrival 12 July 1913 RITCHIE Annie, (23) to W Gerrard, Edmonton Alberta, Housekeeper
  Death	1970	Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
  Burial	21 Dec 1970	Edmonton Cemetery, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada   [4]
  	A good possible but recorded as GARRARD Annie
  Person ID	I5224	Ailsa and Bill Family Histories

  
  

  Father	John Ritchie,   b. Abt 1847, Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Janet Duthie,   b. Abt 1850, Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F2049	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William George Gerrard,   b. 23 Oct 1878, 72 Shore, MacDuff, Banffshire, Scotland d. 8 Feb 1940, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	18 Jul 1913	Erskine Presbyterian Manse, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada   [5]
  	GERRARD - RITCHIE At the manse of Erskine Presbyterian on Friday afternoon the marriage of Mr Geo. W. Gerrard, Pea Vine Valley, and Miss Annie Jessie Ritchie was solemnized by the Rev J A Duclos. The bride was daintily frocked in mauve shot silk and wore a white plumed picture hat, she carried a spray of orange blossoms. The bridesmaid, Miss Jessie Thompson, wore pale blue silk, and a black picture hat. The bridegroom's gift to the bride was a pearl pendant, to the bridesmaid a bangle and to the best man, who was Mr John Ellis, an old fashioned stick pin. After the ceremony at the church the bridal party drove to the home of Mr Jack Lorrimer, where about fifty friends had gathered to shower good wishes on the bride and bridegroom. The bride's health was proposed in a happy pleasing speech by the host, Mr Lorrimer, and responded to by the happy bridegroom, all toasting heartily. Mr and Mrs Gerrard leave shortly for their now home in Pea Vine Valley, first taking a trip to the Landing and other points in the north country.
  Number of Children	1 known child, who may still be living
  Children	1. Beatrice Jean Gerrard,   b. 15 May 1914, Ponoka, Alberta, Canada  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F1621	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Certificate held on file:. [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1888 - Pitsligo Aberdeen 233/00 0024. [S47] Shipping Records, Subject: Passenger Lists, 1913 - Canadian Passenger List, 1865 - 1935- Virginian - via Ancestry.co.uk 1913 - Passengers leaving UK 1890 - 1960 - via Findmypast.co.uk. [S35] Cemetery Records, 1970 Edmonton Cemeteries database online: Section O Block 42 Plot 1A. [S10] Newspaper, Type: Various Papers, 1913 The Edmonton Bulletin, July 21, 1913 (Morning Edition), page 3 Item Aroo304 from http://peel.library.ualberta.ca/newspapers/.