Nelson William RYDER

1897 - 1973  (76 years)

• Name	Nelson William RYDER  [1]
  Birth	22 Jun 1897  [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1901	, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [3]
  	enumerated in the household of John Ryder (age 59) were his wife Mary (age 59), their daughter Louisa (age 16), their son Oliver (age 30), his wife Melinda MacAusland (age 25), their children, Lena (age 6), Bertha (age 4) and Nelson (age 2). John and Oliver were farmers. The family religion was Baptist. Role: grandson
  Census	1921	, Miscouche, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [4]
  	enumerated in the household of Oliver Ryder (age 49) were his wife Melinda MacAusland (age 45), their children, Nelson (age 22), Sterling (age 15), Ruby (age 13) and Doris (age 7), and Oliver's mother Mary (age 84). Oliver was a farmer. Role: Son
  Name	Nelson Ryder  [5]
  Death	10 Nov 1973  [1]
  Burial	, Methodist/United Cemetery, Union Corner, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39546,-63.99311   [1]
  	Inscription: RYDER / Nelson William Ryder / June 22, 1897 - Nov. 10, 1973 / Ever Remermbered - Ever Loved / Erected by his wife and family
  		Marker - Nelson William Ryder Tombstone, Nelson William Ryder (1897-1973). Methodist/United Cemetery, Union Corner, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  Person ID	I71917	Ancestral Trails
  Last Modified	28 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Samuel Oliver RYDER,   b. 24 Jul 1872, , residence, Tignish, Prince County, Prince Edward Island d. 1934 (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Melinda MACAUSLAND,   b. 1873, , Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 1955 (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	Y  [6]
  Family ID	F16727	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Greta GRAY,   b. 27 Oct 1903   d. 12 Jan 1980 (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	Y  [7]
  Children	1. Vernon Lee RYDER,   b. 1 Mar 1925   d. 4 May 1999 (Age 74 years)   2. Doreen Doris RYDER,   b. 1 Aug 1934   d. 14 Jun 2006 (Age 71 years)   3. Ruby Faye RYDER,   b. 30 Mar 1937   d. 23 Oct 2005 (Age 68 years)   4. Ralph Charles RYDER,   b. 11 Sep 1942, , St. Raphael, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 27 Jul 2020, , Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 77 years)   5. Orpha RYDER
  Family ID	F28204	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Sep 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S12492] Cemetery marker - Nelson William Ryder, 12492. (Reliability: 3). [S12492] Cemetery marker - Nelson William Ryder, 12492. (Reliability: 2). [S12693] 1901 Canada Census - John Ryder, 12693. (Reliability: 3). [S12501] 1921 Canada Census - Oliver Ryder, 12501. (Reliability: 3). [S362] Harold Cairns, personal communication, 362. (Reliability: 2). [S12500] Cemetery marker - Oliver Ryder, 12500. (Reliability: 3). [S12495] Cemetery marker - Margaret Greta (Gray) Ryder, 12495. (Reliability: 3).