Robert John Ready
8.23.1877 - 1946
Spouses:
Elizabeth F. Bolton, married 1900
1879 - 1909
Zeredia I Baker, married 1910
1879 - 1964
Grave: Portland New Emmanuel Cemetery
Parents:
Robert: William Ready and Alicia Polk
Elizabeth: William R. Bolton and Emily McRae
Zeredia: William John Baker (1840 - 1912) and Harriet Jane Bass (1839 - 1921)
Children: Roberta Doreen (Weekes) and Della Eileen (Jordan)
1877
Robert Ready born.
1879
Elizabeth Bolton born.
Zeredia Baker born.
1900
Robert and Elizabeth married November 28, 1900 in Portland. Record 009595.
1902
Roberta born.
1909
Elizabeth dies.
1910
Robert and Zeredia married November 23. 1910, Newboro ON
Loc # | Surname | Given Name | Sex | Relat. | Status | Birth | Age | Place of Birth | Origin | Religion | Occupation | 1901 Census - Bastard and Burgess Twp., District B1, Family 78 |
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292 | Ready | Robert J. | M | Head | M | Aug 23, 1877 | 24 | Ont. | Irish | Church of England | Labourer |
293 | Ready | Elizabeth | F | Wife | M | Nov 11 1881 | 21 | Ont. | Irish | Church of England | |
1911 Census - Bastard and S. Burgess, District 91, Leeds, pg. 6 | |||||||||||
29 | Ready |
Robert, living at Lot 27, Con. III with Constance Dowsett |
M | Brother in law | August 1876 | 34 | Irish | Anglican | Farmer | ||
30 | Ready | Sereda | F | sister | December 1879 | 31 | Irish | Methodist | |||
31 | Ready | Roberta | F | Niece | July 1902 | 9 | Irish | Anglican. | |||
1921 Census - South Elmsley, District 98, Leeds, page 1 | |||||||||||
26 | Ready | Robert | M | Head | M | 42 | Ont. | Irish | Church of England | Farmer | |
27 | Ready | Zeridia | F | Wife | M | 40 | Ont. | Irish | Methodist | ||
28 | Ready | Roberta | F | Daughter | S | 18 | Ont. | Irish | Church of England |
1918
Robert is listed in the 1918 South Elmsley Township Directory as: Ready Robert J., No. 278, Post Office - Smiths Falls, Concession 1, Lot 19
Grave stone: Portland New Emmanuel Cemetery
Robert J. Ready / 1877 - 1946. / His Wife / Elizabeth Bolton / 1879 - 1909. / His Wife / Zeredia I. Baker / 1879 - 1964
Della Eileen Ready
June 21, 1922 - August 6, 2011
Spouse: Cletus Wilfred Jordan
Grave: Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Maitland ON
Parents:
Eileen: Robert John Ready and Zeredia Baker
Wilfred: Joseph Ambrose Jordan and Margaret Theresa McNamee
Children: Barbara
Obituary
At St. Lawrence Lodge, Brockville, on Saturday, August 6, 2011; Della Eileen (Ready) Jordan of Smiths Falls, at the age of 89 years. Beloved wife of the late Wilfred Jordan. ... Predeceased by her sister Roberta Weeks. Family and friends are invited to pay their respects at the Calvary Bible Church, 15 Beech Street, Smiths Falls on Tuesday, August 9th from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the Service in Celebration of Eileen's life at 1:00 p.m. A reception will follow the service, after which interment will take place at Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Maitland. Arrangements in the care of the Irvine Funeral Home and Chapel, 4 James Street East, Brockville.
Zeredia and her sister Constance (Connie, c.1877 - ) were the children of William Baker and Jane Bass. Connie's first husband was George Philip Dowsett (1863 - 1908).
008551 & 008555-1897 (Leeds Co) George Philip DOUSETT, 34, Farmer, Bastard Tp., same, s/o James DOUSETT & Eliza WHITBY, married Constance A. BAKER, 20, South Crosby, same, d/o William BAKER & Jane BASS, witn: W. A. SINGLETON, J.B. BAKER, both of South Crosby, 27 Sept 1897 at South Crosby
George Dowsett's grave stone at Forfar Methodist Cemetery:
DOWSETT
George P. Dowsett
Died Oct. 23, 1908
Aged 45 years
Philip, infant son of G.P. and C.A. Dowsett
Died Apr. 10, 1902
Aged 1 dy.
Connie's second husband was John W. Steele (1866 - 1950).
Grave: Cataraqui, Kingston