Ellen Dorothy Inkster1,2

#532, (1916 - 2002)
FatherAlbert Wallace Inkster1,2 (1880 - 1959)
MotherMary Ellen Campbell1,2 (1887 - 1978)
RelationshipGreat-granddaughter of William Inkster
Extended Family
ChartsDescendants of John Inkster & Abigail Marion
Descendants of Magnus Fidlar & Janet Irvine
William Inkster & Janet Irvine Fidlar descendants

Life Events

BirthEllen Dorothy Inkster was born on 7 Aug 1916 in Bruce Township, Bruce County, Ontario.1,3
 
(with Parents) 1921 CensusEllen appeared on the 1921 Census of Bruce Township, Bruce County, Ontario with her parents. She was 4 years old and born in Ontario.4 
MarriageShe married John Henderson Leggett on 1 Jun 1940 in Underwood, Ontario.2,5
 
(Subject) Photograph Appeared in a family group photo taken about 1953.6
Seated are Albert Wallace Inkster & his wife Mary (Minnie) Campbell
Their children, L to R, Ellen Leggett, Jimmy, Jeanetta Campbell, Campbell, George, Marie & Bert
Taken about 1953
(Mentioned) ObituaryShe was mentioned in William Campbell Inkster's 1981 obituary as sister Ellen, Mrs. Henderson Leggett, of Bruce Township.7 
(Widowed) DeathHer husband John died on 16 Jul 1991.1 
DeathEllen died on 2 Feb 2002 in Kincardine, Ontario.
[from the Feb 13th issue of the Kincardine News]8,5 
Last Edited12 Mar 2015

Citations

  1. Letter from Marie Isabel Inkster, Kincardine, Ontario, to J Kolthammer, dated March 1997.
  2. The Bruce Township Historical Society, Bruce Township Tales and Trails from early days to 1983 (Ontario: The Bruce Township Historical Society, 1997), FHL fiche #6087691.
  3. Letters from Betty McKinnon, Ontario, to J Kolthammer, various dates, "30 Jan 1997."
  4. 1921 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Bruce North, SD 19, Page 4.
  5. E-mails from Bert Campbell to J Kolthammer.
  6. Copies of photographs in Marie Inkster's collection.
  7. Obituary of William Campbell Inkster in unknown newspaper, Nov 1981 (Owen Sound Public Library, Inkster clipping file).
  8. Online.