Ella McLean Meikleham

ID # 5120, (1888-1967)
FatherRobert Meikleham (1850-1890)
MotherMary Fairgrieve (1852-1918)
BirthElla McLean Meikleham was born on 29 September 1888 at New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Co.. 
MarriageShe married James Kersell on 1 June 1918 at Galt, Waterloo Co., Ontario.
Mrge reg. 018227-18 Galt, Waterloo Co.
James Kersall, 34, bachelor, draughtsman, Presbyterian. Born Twp of North Dumfries, residing Hamilton. Parents Andrew Kersall and Mary Edgar.
Ella McLean Meikleham, 29, spinster, Presbyterian. Born Twp of Waterloo, residing Galt. Parents Robert Meikleham and Mary Fairgreave.
Witnesses R. W. Meikleham, 25 Main St., Galt, and George E. Kersall, R. R. 1, Branchton.
On 1st June, 1918, at Galt, by M. B. Davidson, 30 Lansdowne Rd. N., Galt, Presbyterian.
 
DeathShe died in 1967. 
BurialShe was buried at Section 3, Mountview Cemetery, Galt. 
NoteShe Birth reg. 036030-88 New Hamburg, Waterloo Co.
Ellen McLean Meikleham born Sep. 29, 1888. Parents Robt. Meikleham, yeoman, and Mary Fairgreive. Informant Robert Meikleham, father. Physician Dr. Jno. Marty.

Ella's name appears as Ellen on her birth registration, but records thereafter all refer to her as Ella. She is shown as Ella on her gravestone in section 3 of Mountview Cemetery.

James and Ella are in Hamilton, Wentworth County, at the time of the 1921 census. No children are shown with them at that time. Their gravestone in section 3 of Mountview Cemetery, however, records a son born in 1922 and who died in France in 1944. See notes under his name. 

Child of Ella McLean Meikleham and James Kersell

Last Edited28 Dec 2017