1. | Roy Reston Evans was born on 9 Jul 1897 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Sep 1980 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1980 in Oxford Mills Union Cemetery, Oxford Mills, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
- _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99017040
- _FGRAVE: 99017040
- _FSFTID: 9V7P-44R
- _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9V7P-44R
- _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Connection
- _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)
Notes:
WWI veteran Roy Reston Evans was born July 9, 1897 at Clayton. He was the son of Daniel Richard Evans and Eliza Jane Giles. He enlisted June 10, 1918 in Ottawa. The family's residence at that time was Oxford Mills. He was with the Second Depot Battalion E.O.R. Canadian Expeditionary Force. He served in England. He was discharged July 3, 1919. In 1921 he married Sarah Ellen Weir and they lived in the Oxford Mills area. He died in 1980 and is buried in Oxford Mills Union Cemetery.
_HASHTAG:
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Died:
EVANS, Roy In an Ottawa hospital on Wednesday, September 17, 1980, Roy Reston Evans, age 83, Kemptville, Ont., husband of the late Sarah Ellen (Ella) Weir. Dear father of Mel, Smiths Falls; Mrs. Grenville Moffitt (Ethel), Oxford Mills RR 1. Grandfather of Mrs. John Hicks (Marilyn) and Ian Moffitt, Ottawa; Gary, Ronald and Connie Moffitt, Oxford Mills; David Evans, Ignace, Ont.; Mrs. Hugh Bennett (Nancy) and Laurie Evans, Smiths Falls and 5 great grandchildren. Brother of William, Oxford Mills. Resting Rolston Funeral Home, Kemptville, on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m., and Friday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Service in the chapel Saturday 2:30 p.m. Interment Oxford Mills. Contributions to Ontario Heart Foundation, Box 783, Kemptville, or Kidney Foundation, 2199 Regency Terrace, Ottawa.
Roy married Sarah Ellen Weir on 16 Aug 1921 in Merrickville, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of Robert James Weir and Mary Margaret Nelson) was born on 10 Mar 1899 in Bishops Mills, Oxford Township, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Jun 1980 in Kemptville, Leeds & Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1980 in Oxford Mills Union Cemetery, Oxford Mills, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Ethel Evans
- 3. Melvin Weir Resford "Mel" Evans
was born on 16 Aug 1923 in Grenville and Leeds County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Oct 1997 in Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 27 Oct 1997 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
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