Sheila Sarah Frances Rudd1,2

#96, (1905 - 1983)
FatherHerbert Edwin Rudd1 (1873 - 1941)
MotherLyall Bonnycastle1 (1876 - 1961)
Relationship3rd great-granddaughter of John Bonnycastle
Pedigree
Charts5 Generations of Descendants of Sir Richard Henry Bonnycastle (1791-1847)
Sheila Sarah Frances Rudd Fox Hassell
1905-1983

Family

Lewis Baldwin "Lew" Fox (s 1905 - 1936)
Child
  • Lewis Bonnycastle Fox6

Life Events

BirthSheila Sarah Frances Rudd was born on 12 Aug 1905 in Alberta.3,4
 
(with Parents) 1906 CensusSheila Rudd appeared on the 1906 Census Alberta with her parents. She was 1 year old and born in Alberta.4 
(with Parents) 1911 CensusSheila Rudd appeared on the 1911 Census of Edmonton, Alberta with her parents. She was 6 years old, born in May 1905 in Ontario [sic], and attended school 3 months that year.5 
(Subject) Photograph Here is Sheila in a family photo.6
The Rudd Family
Hope, Lyall, Sheila, Bert & Terry
(undated photo from Georgia Rickson)
(with Parents) 1916 CensusSheila appeared on the 1916 Census of Edmonton, Alberta with her parents. She was 10, born in Alberta, and Anglican.7 
(with Parents) 1921 CensusShelia [sic] appeared on the 1921 Census of Edmonton, Alberta with her parents. She was 15 years old, born in Alberta, and attended school.8 
MarriageShe married Lewis Baldwin "Lew" Fox in 1925.9
 
(Mentioned) NewspaperShe was mentioned in the newspaper story about her parents' 25th wedding anniversary on 25 Feb 1927, as Mrs. L.B. Fox who assisted at the supper hour.10
Bert & Lyall Rudd's 25th Anniversary
Edmonton Bulletin, 25 February 1927
Item. Mr and Mrs L.B. Fox were guests at Mr and Mrs H.E. Rudd's 25th anniversary celebration.10 
(Mentioned) NewspaperSheila was mentioned in the newspaper story about Hope Lyall Rudd on 6 Dec 1929, which states that Hope has been in Winnipeg visiting her sister, Mrs Lewis Baldwin Fox, for several months.11 
Voters' ListLewis B, manager, & Mrs Lewis B, married woman, Fox appeared on the electoral roll in 1935 in Edmonton, Alberta. They lived at 10929 125th Street.12 
(Widowed) DeathHer husband Lew died on 4 Mar 1936.13 
Voters' ListMrs L B Fox, widow, appeared on the electoral roll in 1940 in Edmonton West Enumeration District, Alberta. She was with Mr & Mrs Leonard A Feltham [her sister and brother-in-law] at 12610 106th Avenue.12 
(Mentioned) ObituaryShe was mentioned in Herbert Edwin Rudd's 1941 obituary as daughter Mrs L E Fox, Edmonton.14 
MarriageSheila Sarah Frances Rudd married William Hassell.6
 
Voters' ListMrs S Hassell, office manager, and Lewis B Fox, radio announcer, appeared on the electoral roll in 1949 in New Westminster, British Columbia. [Lewis was her son]. They lived in Apartment 8, 414 Royal Avenue.12 
Voters' ListMrs Sheila Hassell, radio station, appeared on the electoral roll in 1957 in Nanaimo, British Columbia. She lived in one of four apartments at 42 Prideaux Street. In another of the apartments were her mother and stepfather, Mr and Mrs William R Evans.12 
(Mentioned) ObituaryShe was mentioned in Lyall Evans's 1961 obituary as daughter Mrs. Sheila Hassell of Nanaimo.1 
(Mentioned) ObituaryShe was mentioned in Charles Richard John Rudd's 1970 obituary as sister Mrs. Sheila Hassell, Maui.15 
(Mentioned) ObituaryShe was mentioned in Terence Channing Herbert Rudd's 1970 obituary as sister Mrs Sheila Hassel in Maui.16 
DeathSheila Sarah Frances Rudd died on 28 Sep 1983 in Maui, Hawaii.3 
ObituaryHer obituary was published in 1983.
HASSELL - Memorial services will be held at the Trinity by the Sea Church in Kihei on Oct. 30, at 3:30 p.m., for Mrs. Sheila Hassell, 78, who died Sept. 28 in Maui Memorial hospital. Aloha attire is requested. Maui Mortuary Norman's is assisting with arrangements, which had been pending since the death notice was published in The Maui News Oct. 7.
     Mrs. Hassell was born Aug. 12, 1905, in Canada.
     She is survived by a son, Lewis Fox of Kihei.
     Donations in Mrs. Hassell's memory may be made to the Trinity by the Sea Church Memorial Fund.3
 
Last Edited11 Jan 2020

Citations

  1. Obituary of Lyall Bonnycastle Evans in unknown newspaper, 1961.
  2. Information supplied by Lyall Feltham "added Sarah Frances."
  3. Obituary of Mrs. Sheila Hassell in unknown newspaper, 1983.
  4. 1906 Census for Northwest Provinces. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Alberta, Edmonton District, Sub-District 16, Page 4.
  5. 1911 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Alberta, Edmonton (6), subdistrict 66, page 15 [page very difficult to read].
  6. Letters from Georgia Rickson, Vancouver, to J Kolthammer, dated early 1990s.
  7. 1916 Census for Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Alberta, District 36, Subdistrict 9, ED 5 in City of Edmonton, Page 35.
  8. 1921 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Alberta, Edmonton East, SD 53, Page 36 [poor handwriting].
  9. E-mails from Roanne Nelson to J Kolthammer.
  10. 'Mr. and Mrs. H.E. Rudd Entertain in Honor Wedding Anniversary', The Edmonton Bulletin, 25 February 1927, Page 6 (Alberta Heritage Digitization Project, online).
  11. Announcement of the Engagement of Hope Rudd of Calgary, Alberta, Edmonton Bulletin, 6 Dec 1929, page 10 (Alberta Heritage Digitization Project, online image).
  12. Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935–1980. R1003-6-3-E (RG113-B). Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Images viewed at Ancestry.com.
  13. Alberta Death Index, 1870-1966. Text index online at Ancestry.com. Lewis Baldwin Fox, 4 Mar 1936, Edmonton.
  14. Obituary of Herbert E Rudd in Vancouver Sun, 3 Feb 1941.
  15. Obituary of Charles J "Chuck" Rudd in an undated newspaper clipping.
  16. Obituary of Terence Rudd in Victoria Daily Times, 22 Aug 1970.