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Mark Ronson

Male 1886 - 1936  (50 years)


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  • Name Mark Ronson 
    Birth 14 Nov 1886  , Middleton County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1901 
    Occupation Farmer 
    Religion Baptist 
    Death 24 Nov 1936  Hamilton General Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial 27 Nov 1938  Tillsonburg Cemetery, Tillsonburg, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I654  Weeks
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2017 

    Father Charles Hope Ronson,   b. 1863   d. 1939 (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Henrietta Cridland,   b. 1861   d. 1940 (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F472  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Bell Weeks,   b. 9 Apr 1888, Middleton Twp, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 1981, Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Marriage 26 May 1909  Courtland, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Marriage;
      Groom: Mark Ronson
      Occupation: Farmer
      bachelor
      Age: 22 years
      Religion: Baptist
      Residence; Near Goshen in Middleton
      Parents: C.H. Ronson, carpenter; Cridlen, Henrietta
      Bride; Annie Bell Weeks
      Occupation: Domestic
      Spinster
      Age: 21 years
      Religion: Presbyterian
      Residence; Middleton Twp S of Tillsonburg, Ont
      Parents: Walter Weeks, farmer; Mary Foley
      Date of Marriage; May 26, 1909, Courtland, Ont
      Witnesses: Sarah H Vooden; Martha Tisdale, Courtland, Ont
      MInister; Thomas Vooden, by licence.
      Source: LDS Film # 1872065; #15159 -09

      Tillsonburg Observer, May 27, 1909 pg 5 col 5
      Ronson - Weeks
      Mr. Mark Ronson and Miss Annie Belle Weeks, two well known and
      estimable young residents of Middleton, were united in the holy bonds of matrimony by the Rev. Thos. Voaden, at the parsonage in Courtland, on Wednesday, 26th May.
      The young couple are spending the honeymoon at Waterford, and will make their home on a farm on the Goshen road.
    Children 
     1. Walter Ross Ronson,   b. 17 Dec 1909, Middleton Twp, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Oct 1981, Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    Family ID F211  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Nov 2006 

  • Notes 
    • Marriage ceremony performed by Rev. Thomas Voaden at Courtland Parsonage, Courtland, Oxford Cty., Ontario.

      Mark's parents, bro. and himself are noted on the 1901 Census, Norfolk, Middleton, Ontario

      1911 Canadian Census, 100 Norfolk, District 4, Middleton Twp., Page 9,
      Lines 25 - 30
      Ronson, Mark, Male, Head, Married, Born Nov 1886, Age 24, Ontario, English, Canadian, Baptist, Farmer
      Ronson, Anna Bell, F, Wife, Married, Born Apr 1889, Age 22, Ontario, Scotch, Canadian, Presbyterian
      Ronson, Ross Wallace, M., Son, Single, Born Dec 1909, Age 1, Ontario, English, Canadian
      Ronson, Charles Hope, M., Father, Married, Born Jun 1864, Age 46, Ontario, English, Canadian, Baptist, Carpenter/Farmer
      Ronson, Henrietta, F., Mother, Married, Born Aug 1862, Age 49, English, Canadian
      Ronson, Bruce Walter, M., Brother, Single, Born 1899, Age 19. English, Canadian, Baptist, none

      Mark is buried in Tillsonburg Cemetery, Oxford Cty, Tillsonburg, Ontario.
      Small inset grey granite stone in the ground
      Mark Ronson / 1886 - 1938 /*
      Tombstone states death as 1938, family source stated 1936

      Tillsonburg News, Dec 1, 1938, pg 12, col 6
      Death
      Mark Ronson Passes Following Operation
      Following a serious operation, Mark Ronson passed away on Thursday in the Hamilton General Hospital. He had been in ill health for about six months. The late Mr. Ronson was born and spent his entire life on the same farm on the Goshen road, Middleton. He was in his 53rd year, having been born on November 14, 1886.
      Mr. Ronson was united in marriage with Annie Belle Weeks, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Walter Weeks. he is survived by his wife, one son, Ross, at home; a brother Bruce of Tillsonburg, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Ronson of Tillsonburg. The latter was formerly Henrietta Cridland of Courtland
      The funeral service was held on Sunday afternoon at the S. E. Carle funeral home and was largely attended. Rev. H. D. Moore of Eden Baptist Church and Rev. Albert Carr of the Tillsonburg Baptist Church conducted the service. Interment was in the Tillsonburg Cemetery. The pallbearers were Samuel Patterson, Duncan Herron, Archie Herron, Joseph McHugh Sr., Alvin Wilton and Lewis Bate. The flower bearers were Jacob Nunn, Vern Hicks, Charles Singer, Guy Mabee and Geddes Heemer.
      The many beautiful floral tributes included the following: Family, piece from the wife and family; broken circle, father and mother; Bruce Ronsons and family; wreath, Mr and Mrs. Andrew Weeks, Mr and Mrs. Clare Weeks, Mrs E. M. Weeks, John Weeks, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Herron, Mr and Mrs. Vern Hicks, Mr. and Mrs. Bert May, Mr. and Mrs. Hampton Crandall, Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Sandham, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Mabee, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Patterson, Mr. and Mrs. William Jamieson, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Haley, Mrs. George Gillis; sprays, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Bate, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Wilton, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Stewart and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon G. Hollier, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Weeks, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Nunn, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Nunn, Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Herron and Donald, Mr. and Mrs. Smithers, Mr. and Mrs Percy Dean, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Wallace, Mrs Harry Sinden and Mildred, Mr. and Mrs. James Butler and family, Mr. and Mrs. C. Crossett and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Crossett, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Benner and Mr. and Mrs. John Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Truefitt, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Conn, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Booth, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Butler

      Tillsonburg Cemetery office gives a burial date for Mark Ronson Nov 27 1938

  • Sources 
    1. [S152] Death record & burial monument Tillsonburg Cemetery Mark Ronson 1938 (Reliability: 3).
      Mark Ronson 1886 - 1938

    2. [S146] OVS Marriages 1909 Mark Ronson & Anna Bell Weeks, Reg # 15159 (Reliability: 3).



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