Ruby Louisa (Holmes) Tompkins (1919 - 2005)

Born 30 Mar 1919 in Tisdale, Saskatchewan, Canada

Ancestors

Died 16 Apr 2005 at age 86 in Kelowna, Central Okanagan Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

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Biography

Ruby was born in 1919. She was the daughter of William Holmes and Hannah Brown. She passed away in 2005.

Ruby, daughter of William Holmes & Anna Brown, was born on 30 March 1919 in Tisdale, Saskatchewan, Canada.^[1]

In the 1921 census, Ruby (age 2) was the daughter of William Halmes at 422 Trahom St, Prince Albert, Trahom St, Saskatchewan, Canada.^[2]

In the 1931 census, Ruby (age 12), Student, was the daughter of William Holmes on Langham St, Tisdale, Saskatchewan, Canada.^[3]

Ruby was mentioned on a memorial with a death date of 16 April 2005.^[4]

• Fact: Residence (1921) 1921 Census, Ruby Louise Holmes, Age 2, Birth Year 1919, Birth Place Saskatchewan, parents William 38, Hannah 35, siblings Ela May 14, William James 12, Ernest 10, Loren Brown 8, Alexander 6 Tisdale, Tisdale No. 427, Saskatchewan, Canada
• Fact: Residence (1926) Ruby Holmes, Age 7, Birth Year 1919, Birthplace Saskatchewan, parents William 43, Anna 42, siblings Ella 19, William 17, Ernest 15, Lorne 13, Alex 11 Tisdale, Tisdale No. 427, Saskatchewan, Canada
• Fact: Residence (1931) 1931 Census, Ruby Holmes, Age 12, Birth Year 1919, parents William 50, Hanna 47, siblings Ernest 20, Lawrence 18. Alexander 16 Tisdale, Tisdale No. 427, Saskatchewan, Canada
• Fact: Residence (28 August 1942) Residence at time of marriage to Kenneth 1019 Bidwell Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• Fact: Ruby and Kenneth get MARRIED (29 August 1942) Ruby Louise Holmes, Single, Age 23, BP Tisdale SK, Egg Grader, Res 1019 Bidwell St Van BC, parents William and Hannah Holmes-Kenneth Francis Tompkins, Single, Age 20, BP Govan SK, Aircraft Fitter, Res 1915 Haro St Van BC, parents David Francis Rodney Tompkins and Mary Teresa Curtin Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• Fact: Residence (1957) Canada Voter List, Kenneth Tompkins-mechanic, Ruby Tompkins Tisdale, Tisdale No. 427, Saskatchewan, Canada
• Fact: Residence (1958) Canada Voter List, Kenneth Tompkins-mechanic, Mrs Ruby Tompkins Tisdale, Tisdale No. 427, Saskatchewan, Canada
• Fact: Residence (1962) Canada Voter List, Kenneth F Tompkins-mechanic, Ruby Tompkins Tisdale, Tisdale No. 427, Saskatchewan, Canada
• Fact: Residence (1963) Canada Voter List, Kenneth Tompkins-mechanic, Mrs Ruby Tompkins 848 Birch Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
• Fact: Residence (1965) Canada Voter List, Kenneth F Tompkins-mechanic, Mrs Ruby L Tompkins 848 Birch Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
• Fact: Residence (1968) Canada Voter List, Kenneth F Tompkins-mechanic, Mrs Ruby Tompkins 848 Birch Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
• Fact: Residence (1974) Canada Voter List, Kenneth Tompkins-mechanic, Mrs Ruby Tompkins 848 Birch Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
• Fact: Residence (7 May 2002) Living in Kelowna at the time of her brother William death Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "Web: Saskatchewan, Canada, Birth Index, 1875-1919"
   Government of Canada; Canada; Geneology Index Searches; URL: http://genealogy.ehealthsask.ca/vsgs_srch.aspx
   Ancestry ca Record 9191 #78311 (accessed 11 March 2024)
   Ruby Holmes born on 30 Mar 1919, daughter of William Holmes & Anna Brown, in Tisdale, Saskatchewan, Canada.
2. ↑ 1921 Census: "1921 Census of Canada"
   Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 157; Census Place: RM of Tisdale, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan; Page Number: 34; Line Number: 21
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 8991 #7272081 (accessed 11 March 2024)
   Ruby Louisa Halmes (2), single daughter, in household of William Halmes (38) at 422 Trahom St, Prince Albert, Trahom St, Saskatchewan, Canada. Born in Saskatchewan.
3. ↑ 1931 Census: "1931 Census of Canada"
   Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27335; Census Place: Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada; Page Number: 13
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 62640 #4824467 (accessed 11 March 2024)
   Ruby Holmes (12), single daughter, Student, in household of William Holmes (50) on Langham St, Tisdale, Saskatchewan, Canada. Born in Saskatchewan.
4. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #260021796 (accessed 11 March 2024)
   Memorial page for Ruby Louise Holmes Tompkins (30 Mar 1919-16 Apr 2005); Maintained by Christine Topley (contributor 49760311).

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 24 September 2023, 22:04), entry for Ruby Louise Holmes (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:GCQ2-FJK ); contributed by various users.