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Ruth Elizabeth Coldwell

Female Abt 1925 - 2012  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruth Elizabeth Coldwell was born about 1925 in Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia (daughter of Lewis Henry Coldwell and Helen Louise Clarke); died on 1 Jun 2012 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

    Notes:

    Died:
    RAMEY, Ruth Elizabeth — In her 87th year passed away peacefully on June 1,2012,in the Halifax Infirmary, QEII, with Jennifer and Kim by her side. Born in Hantsport, she was a daughter of the late Lewis and Helen (Clarke) Coldwell. She completed a business course and worked at Minas Basin Pulp and Paper Co. Supporting her husband’s career, they lived in Winnipeg, Man., Sydney, St. John’s, N.L. and Dartmouth. She was an avid bridge, scrabble, and crib player. Many hours were spent reading, knit­ting, needlepoint,tatting and crochet­ing. She was a member of Emanuel Church for 40 years, and St.Andrew’s Anglican Church for five years. In ad­dition, she was a member of the Fair­field IODE Dartmouth for 50 years, Head Start 10 years, and Stairs Memo­rial Food Bank 10 years. Over the years she made many long-lasting friendships through her numerous bridge clubs, church, charity work, especially on Laurier Street. Last Au­gust she left her home of 49 years and moved into a retirement home. She was predeceased by her hus­band, Earle and son, Peter.

    Ruth married Earle Verdun Ramey on 29 Aug 1945 in Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia. Earle (son of Frank Ramey and Emma Haines) was born about 1917 in Bridgewater, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Peter Ramey

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lewis Henry Coldwell was born on 24 Apr 1889 in Newtonville, Kings, Nova Scotia (son of Frederick Havelock Coldwell and Ermina); died on 24 Dec 1976; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia.

    Lewis married Helen Louise Clarke on 6 Aug 1919 in Joggins, Cumberland, Nova Scotia. Helen (daughter of David Joshua Clarke and Effie Jane Hicks) was born about 1895 in Joggins, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; died on 23 Nov 1982; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Helen Louise Clarke was born about 1895 in Joggins, Cumberland, Nova Scotia (daughter of David Joshua Clarke and Effie Jane Hicks); died on 23 Nov 1982; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia.
    Children:
    1. Margaret Clarke Coldwell was born about 1920 in Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia; died on 23 Sep 1995 in Swansea, Wales.
    2. 1. Ruth Elizabeth Coldwell was born about 1925 in Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia; died on 1 Jun 2012 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
    3. David Coldwell
    4. Kenneth Ross Coldwell was born on 30 Apr 1931; died on 31 Jan 1963 in VG Hospital, Halifax, Nova Scotia; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Frederick Havelock Coldwell

    Frederick married Ermina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ermina
    Children:
    1. 2. Lewis Henry Coldwell was born on 24 Apr 1889 in Newtonville, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 24 Dec 1976; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia.
    2. Walter Leslie Coldwell was born on 7 Sep 1891 in Newtonville, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 1 Apr 1984; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia.
    3. Levi Alden Coldwell was born on 6 Nov 1895 in Newtonville, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 25 Jul 1971; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia.

  3. 6.  David Joshua Clarke

    David married Effie Jane Hicks. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Effie Jane Hicks
    Children:
    1. Mary Christine Clarke was born on 14 Jan 1903 in Joggins, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; died on 15 Nov 1992 in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia.
    2. 3. Helen Louise Clarke was born about 1895 in Joggins, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; died on 23 Nov 1982; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia.
    3. Alister Clarke
    4. Walter Clarke