My Scottish "Wilkie" Family
Roy Gordon Palen
1895 - 1972 (76 years)-
Name Roy Gordon Palen Birth 5 Mar 1895 Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada [1] Gender Male Death 1972 [2] Burial Tillsonburg Cemetery, Tillsonburg, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Person ID I307 Weeks Last Modified 18 Feb 2017
Father Orrin Edward Palen, b. 23 Nov 1857, Smith Creek, New York, USA d. 1940 (Age 82 years) Mother Rhoda Sophia Weeks, b. 21 Jul 1860, Middleton Twp, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada d. 2 Apr 1925, Woodstock, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada (Age 64 years) Marriage 23 Mar 1886 Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada [3] - Marriage:
Groom: Orin Palen
Age: 29
Residence: Tillsonburg, Ont
Birthplace: Smith Creek, New York, USA
Bachelor
Occupation: Farmer
Parents; George and Priscilla Palen
Bride: Rhoda Weeks
Age: 25
Residence; Tillsonburg, Ontario
Spinster
Parents; Amos and Elizabeth Weeks
Witnesses; Charity Weeks, Edward Rouse of Tillsonburg, Ont
Date: March 23, 1886
Religion: Baptist for both Bride and Groom
Minister; H.J.Wall by license
Source; LDS Film # 1869962; #8903
Palen-Weeks
At the residence of the bride's father, in Tillsonburg, on Tuesday, March
23, by Rev. H. Ware, Orrin Palen to Rhoda, daughter of Amos Weeks.
Source: Tillsonburg Observer newspaper; pg 4 col 2; April 4, 1886
Family ID F107 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Myrtle Ila Becker, b. 5 Apr 1899, Houghton Twp, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada d. 1981 (Age 81 years) Marriage 11 Apr 1917 Walsingham, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada [4] - Marriage Certificate - Ontario Marriage Index 1857-1922, Reg # 014048
Bridegroom: Gordon Roy Palen, Bachelor, Farmer
Parents: Orrin Palen & Rhoda Weeks
Bride: Myrtle Ila Becker, Spinster
Parents: Franklin Becker & Carrie Curtis
Witnesses: Edwin Becker, Woodstock & Beatrice Moore, Walsingham
Place of Marriage: Walsingham, Norfolk Cty, Ontario
Date: 11 April 1917
Children + 1. Vera Helen Palen, b. 10 Jan 1918, Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada d. Bef 2002 (Age 83 years) 2. F.M. Palen + 3. Ruby Irene Palen, b. 16 Feb 1921 d. Yes, date unknown + 4. Gordon Earl Palen, b. 6 Jun 1924 d. 4 Oct 2002, Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital, Tillsonburg, Ontario, Canada (Age 78 years) + 5. Lorna Ethel (Elizabeth) Palen, b. 26 Mar 1926, , , Ontario, Canada d. 28 Feb 2005, Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital, Tillsonburg, Ontario, Canada (Age 78 years) + 6. Morley Orrin Palen, b. 30 Nov 1931, Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada d. 11 Oct 2004, Woodstock General Hospital, Woodstock, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada (Age 72 years) + 7. Mervin Roy Palen, b. 18 May 1936, , , Ontario, Canada d. 1993 (Age 56 years) + 8. M.R. Palen Family ID F111 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 24 Nov 2006
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Notes - *1901 Census 93 Norfolk d-2 Tillsonburg, Page 9, Line 46*
Palen, Roy, Male, W., Son, Single, Born 5 Mar 1895, Age 6, Birthplace rural Ont.
1911 Census, Ontario, Oxford South, Dereham, District 4, Page 6
Line 12, Household 56 ( Isaac Weeks)
Palen, Roy, Male, Servant*, Single,Born Dec 1894, Age 16, Ontario,
- *1901 Census 93 Norfolk d-2 Tillsonburg, Page 9, Line 46*
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Sources - [S81] OVS Births 1895 , Roy Gordon Palen, Reg # 023923 (Reliability: 3).
- [S92] Burial Monument, Tillsonburg Cemetery, Tillsonburg, Ontario.
- [S76] OVS Marriages 1858-1899, Orin Palen & Rhoda Weeks, Reg # 008903, Archives of Ontario Film 54 (Reliability: 3).
- [S95] Ontario Canada Marriages 1857-1922 , Roy Gordon Palen, Reg # 014048 (Reliability: 3).
- [S81] OVS Births 1895 , Roy Gordon Palen, Reg # 023923 (Reliability: 3).