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Lavell Everet Rouse

Male 1899 - 1983  (84 years)


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  • Name Lavell Everet Rouse 
    Birth 13 Apr 1899  Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Supt. of Public School Board, Hamilton, Ont. 
    Death 2 Dec 1983  McMaster Medical Centre, Hamilton, Wentworth Cty, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I322  Weeks
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2017 

    Father Edward George Rouse,   b. 25 Mar 1863, Nassagauaya, Halton Cty., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1934 (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Charity Ann Weeks,   b. 13 Apr 1869, Middleton Twp, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1929, Vienna Road, Tillsonburg, Oxford County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Marriage 1 Jul 1887  Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Tillsonburg Observer Newspaper article
      Weeks - Charity married George Edward Rouse, at the parsonage in
      Brantford, Ontario, July 1st, 1887, by the Rev. G.W. McCarey.


      Marriage Ontario Index 1858 - 1899, Microfilm Archives 56, Reg # 001329
      Name: Charity Weeks
      Spouse Name: Edward G. Rouse
      Marriage Date: July 1, 1887
      Marriage Place: Brantford
      Reg # 001329
      Archives Microfilm 56
    Family ID F113  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lida Matilda Best,   b. 25 Mar 1904, Benito, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 2002, St Joseph Villa, Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years) 
    Marriage 3 Jul 1926  St Catharines, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. G.E. Rouse
     2. Marilyn Margaret Rouse,   b. 20 Feb 1931   d. 5 Feb 1932 (Age 0 years)
    +3. Patricia Ann Rouse,   b. 29 Apr 1933   d. 23 Mar 1965 (Age 31 years)
    +4. W.R. Rouse
    Family ID F120  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2008 

  • Notes 
    • Birth Certificate: OVS Births 1899, Page 643, Reg # 029586
      #15 on page
      Name: Rouse, Lavell Evert
      Sex: Male
      Date: April 13 1899
      Father: Edward Geo. Rouse, Farmer
      Mother: Charity Weeks
      Informant: Ed. G. Rouse
      Registered: 11 May 1899




      *1901 Census 93 Norfolk d-2 Tillsonburg, Page 10, Line 44*
      Rouse, Lavell E.Male,White, Son, Single, Born 13 Apr. 1900, Age 1

      1911 Census, Ontario, Oxford South, District 37, Page 1
      Rouse, Laval, Male, Daughter*, Single, Born Apr 1899, Age 12, German,
      Canadian, Methodist

      Lavel was a Superintendant of Public Schools in Education, Hamilton, Ont.

      Obituary:
      Rouse, Lavell E.
      At McMaster Medical centre on Friday, December 2, 1983, Lavell E. Rouse, in his 85th year. Beloved Husband of the former Lida M. Best. Dear Father of Dr. Wayne Rouse of Hamilton, Dr. Glen Rouse of Vancouver B.C. and predeceased by one daughter, Patrician. Also surviving are five grandchildren, Clayton, Alan and Michelle Rouse and Shauna and Lorna Woolley. Mr. Rouse was a Principal and Superintendant with the Board of Education for 44 years prior to his retirement and was Past Master of Ancient Land Marks Lodge, an affiliate member of Acocia Lodge, secretary of Masters and Wardens Association. He was also a member and elder of Westdale United Church and a founding member of the Christian Education there. Friends will be received by the family at the Swackhamer & Hilts-Blachford & Wray Funeral Home, 1341 Main Street West (opposite McMaster) from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm on Sunday, December 4, 1983. Service in the Chapel on Monday at 1 pm. Interment in White Chapel Memorial Gardens. At the request of the family the casket will remain closed. As expressions of sympathy, donataions to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the Family.

  • Sources 
    1. [S100] OVS Births 1899, Lavell Everet Rouse, Page 643, Reg # 029586 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S77] OVS Marriage Index 1858-1899, Charity Weeks & Ed G Rouse, Microfilm Archives 56, Reg # 001329 (Reliability: 3).



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