Individual Details
LEON ARIEL RYDER
(4 May 1910 - 23 Jan 1978)
Leon was a farmer on Canaan Road, and retired to Upper Ridge. There were no children to this family. Leon is one of a very few Ryders whose lineage is given in Loyalist Lineages.
References: Dana Ryder; Loyalist Lineages of Canada, 1783-1983.
Leon and Edith Ryder operated the Canaan Road farm with Charles Gilbert Thorne and took it over following Charlei Thorne's death. Edith and Leon sold the farm to Harold Constantine and moved to a smaller house in Upper Ridge. After Julia Cosman's death (Edith's sister), Leon and Edith took in Roy Cosman as a young boy. He helped Leon with numerous farm chores while growing up. [Thorne Book]
References: Dana Ryder; Loyalist Lineages of Canada, 1783-1983.
Leon and Edith Ryder operated the Canaan Road farm with Charles Gilbert Thorne and took it over following Charlei Thorne's death. Edith and Leon sold the farm to Harold Constantine and moved to a smaller house in Upper Ridge. After Julia Cosman's death (Edith's sister), Leon and Edith took in Roy Cosman as a young boy. He helped Leon with numerous farm chores while growing up. [Thorne Book]
Events
| Birth | 4 May 1910 | Havelock, Havelock Parish, Kings County, New Brunswick |  | ||
| Marriage | 6 Jul 1934 | Saint John, City of Saint John Parish, Saint John County, New Brunswick - EDITH GLADYS THORNE | | ||
| Death | 23 Jan 1978 | | |||
| Burial | Fair Haven Memorial Gardens, Salisbury Road, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick | |
Families
| Spouse | EDITH GLADYS THORNE (1907 - 2000) |
| Father | ARTHUR ROLAND (ROLEY) RYDER (1881 - 1966) |
| Mother | ARDELLA ELLA KIERSTEAD (1887 - 1930) |
| Sibling | DORA BARTLETT RYDER (1916 - 1978) |
| Sibling | LEATA MADELINE RYDER (1917 - 1970) |
Endnotes
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