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| 1251 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Wilson, Catherine Allen (I14065)
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| 1252 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Stacey, Mary "Catherine" (I13579)
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| 1253 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Solomon, Toni Frances Lawton (I13752)
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| 1254 | aka Charlie. Was a Letter Carrier with Canada Post Corporation. Death registration 1964-09-001714 Government of British Columbia Vital Statistics microfilm B13265. Charles' father was a member of the Royal Constabulary in Ireland. | Bryan, Charles (I12794)
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| 1255 | aka Chris. Was a nurse. Returned to Scotland to live in October 1986. Was living in Argus, Scotland in 1995 when her brother-in-law John Ernest Baird ll died. Was still living in 2007. | Fairweather, Christine (I11162)
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| 1256 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Bridge, Christopher Robert (I12829)
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| 1257 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Hope, Charles Cornelius (I12823)
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| 1258 | aka Chum. Maiden name Cooke is from their gravestone. Worked at A.G. Bradley Gift Shop on Main Street in Orillia, Ontario, Canada. Died at home. Buried in Section Q (R33-49) in Orillia. The Orillia Packet, Monday, June 13, 1994, page 14 ROSS, Norma "Chum" (ret'd employee of A.G. Bradley Ltd., Orillia) Suddenly at Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital on Friday, June 10, 1994; in her 74th year. Chum Cooke, of Orillia, beloved wife of the late George Marr Ross Sr. Loving mother of Marr Jr. & wife Janice of Barrie, Elaine Thompson & husband Hugh of Orillia. Dear grandmother of Bradley, Jennifer & Tyler Ross, Lisa Obee & Husband Chris, Ross, Erin & Meredith Thompson. Great grandmother of Taylor Obee. Daughter of of the late Norman and Myrtle Cooke. Sister of Jim Cooke & wife Marje of St. Thomas, Joan Pearce & husband Bud of North Bay, & Don Cooke, predeceased. Sister-in-law of Madge Cooke of Markham. The late Mrs. Norma "Chum" Ross will rest at the Mundell Funeral Home, 79 West St. N., Orillia from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. Monday. Funeral service from the chapel, Tuesday afternoon June 14th at 11 o'clock. Interment St Andrew's - St James' Cemetery , Orillia. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or the Parkinson's Foundation of Canada would be sincerely appreciated. | Cooke, Norma Edith (I7390)
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| 1259 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Glendinning, Cynthia Lynn (I13357)
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| 1260 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Mayes, Colen Robert (I13181)
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| 1261 | aka Cuff. Divorced about 1968. Was a stockbroker. In the Toronto City Directories. Cuthbert Dixon in 1958-1959 was listed as living at 83 Whitehall Road; 1960-1961 at 29 MacKenzie Avenue; 1962-1969 at 58 Lympstone Avenue; 1977 at 203 Heward Avenue. From 1958-1969 he worked at Doherty Roadhouse & Co., the name changed in 1963 to Doherty Roadhouse Mccaig Bros. | Dixon, Cuthbert Batten (I6304)
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| 1262 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Crockett, Daniel (I13664)
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| 1263 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Walker, Daniel (I14297)
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| 1264 | aka Dave. Birth registration 019455 microfilm MS929 reel 21 Archives of Ontario. David and Marion's marriage recorded in the Orillia Presbyterian St. Andrews Church Records, marriage register 1909-1926: David Walker, age 42, resident of Orillia, born Creighton, bachelor, auto dealer, English Church, father Daniel Walker; Marion Anderson, age 26, resident of Hawkstone, born Hawkstone, spinster, Presbyterian, father William Anderson. Witness, Lillie J. Mackensie and Annie Jamieson of Atherley. Married 29 November 1918 at Atherley, Mara Township, Ontario County, Ontario by Rev. John Mackensie of Presbyterian Church, Orillia by license. Archives of Ontario marriage registration 014331 microfilm MS932 reel 461. Lived at Rugby, Oro Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. Was living in Orillia, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada in 1933 when his mother died. Was living in Hawkstone, Simcoe County in 1942 when his brother George Daniel died. Dave and brother George ran Walker Brothers Garage in Orillia. Buried St, George's Cemetery, Plot R4-8, Concession 11, Lot 10, Fair Valley, Medonte Township, Simcoe County. His gravestone has a birth date of 24 August 1874. | Walker, David (I14193)
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| 1265 | aka Dave. Birth Registration 020733 Archives of Ontario microfilm MS929 Reel 17. His name is registered as David but the family referred to him as David Edgar. Dr. Corbett attended. Marriage registration 012083 Archives of Ontario microfilm MS932 reel 108 was files under Thompson. Dave is listed as a 27 year old farmer, resident of Orillia and a Presbyterian. The wedding ceremony was hold in Gravenhurst and performed by Rev. J.A. Dow by license. Witnesses were Edith M. Dow and Frances E. Frye from Gravenhurst. Was a farmer in Ardtrea, North Orillia Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. Owned E1/2 Lot 1, Concession 8, North Orillia Township. Death registration 030611 Archives of Ontario microfilm MS935 reel 473, David E. Thomson, male, age 58. married, Scotch, died 7 November 1933, born 25 November 1874 in Ardtrea, was a farmer, father: Archibald Thomson born Scotland, mother: Jane Allen born Scotland, informant Mrs David Thomson of RR 3, Orillia wife, buried in St Andrews, Orillia 9 November 1933, undertaker A.T. MacDonald, Dr. James N. Harvie, Orillia, cause of death Cerebral Hemorrhage and chronic Brights Disease. The Orillia Packet and Times, Thursday November 9, 1933 edition, Archives of Ontario microfilm N039 Reel 70NP reported: "DAVID E. THOMSON After a brief illness of only a week, following a stroke, death came to Mr. David E. Thomson, of Ardtrea, at his home on Tuesday evening in his fifty-ninth year. Mr. Thomson was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Thomson, pioneer settlers at Ardtrea, where he was born, and where almost all his life was spent. He attended the Orillia schools, and for a few years, during the time that his father was connected with the Ontario Hospital, made his home in South Orillia. In 1902 he was married to Miss Alice Kean, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Kean of North Orillia, and besides his wife, he leaves three sons and three daughters, James, of Orillia; Miss Marjorie, of Toronto, and Frank, Murray and Misses Gwen and Jean at home. He also leaves five sisters and five brothers: Mrs. William Millichamp, North Orillia; Mrs. Jos. Casey, Unity, Saskatchewan; John, William, Mrs. John Ross and Mrs. George Ross, Orillia; Archibald, Grant and Mrs. Earl Wood, North Orillia; and Gray of Sudbury. There is one grandson. The funeral will be held on Thursday afternoon from the home, where service will be conducted at two o’clock by the Rev. J.A. MacInnis, to St Andrew’s Cemetery, Orillia. His five brothers will act as pallbearers." | Thomson, David Edgar (I11405)
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| 1266 | aka Dave. Twin brother of Grace. In the Anglican Church Archives, microfilm Reel 249, St James Anglican Church, Orillia, Ontario, Canada, Baptisms 1872-1948 recorded: David Thomson Walker, born 27 October 1916, baptized 12 November 1916 in St James Church. Parents were George Daniel Walker, machinist and Margaret Walker of Orillia. Baptism by Rev. J.R.S. Boyd. Served in the Royal Canadian Air Force 1941-1945. Was an Aircraftman with the R.C.A.F. in Newfoundland in 1942 when his father died. Was Cpl. David Walker, R.C.A.F. overseas, in 1943 when his brother Johnstone Walker died. He wrote poetry. For 14 years he operated City Auto Services at Colborne & Matchedash, Orillia. For 3 years was a mechanic for Clarke Transport. In 1961 he became the Orillia Legion bartender and caretaker and continued to write poetry. Was living in Orillia, Orillia Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada in 1955. Was living in Orillia in 1968 when his mother died. Buried with his parents. The Orillia Packet & Times, Tuesday December 1, 1987, page 11 WALKER, David Thomson (Retired Cpl. RCAF) Suddenly at the Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital on Sunday November 29, 1987, David Walker, beloved husband of Gloria Greatwich of 263 Millard Street, Orillia; in his 71st year. Loving father of Bernice Anne of Wales and Pamela Mary and Barry Zegler of Kaslo, B.C. Grandfather of Morgan and Alex Zegler. Dear brother of Mae Walker of Orillia and Don Walker of Peterborough, Mrs. Eunice Phillips of Horseshoe Valley Road and Grace Walker of Toronto. Pre-deceased by sister Mrs. Wilma Johnstone of Ajax and Johnstone Walker of Orillia. Resting at the Mundell Funeral Home, 79 West Street North, Orillia from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 Tuesday. Service in the chapel on Wednesday December 2 at 2:00 p.m. Interment St Andrew's-St James Cemetery, Orillia. Members of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #34 Orillia are asked to gather at the chapel for service Tuesday evening at 7:30 p.m. If desired, memorial donations to the Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Foundation or a charity of your choice would be gratefully appreciated by the family. | Walker, David Thomson (I14220)
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| 1267 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Bridge, Debra Margaret (I12836)
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| 1268 | aka Doll. Birth registration 020778 Archives of Ontario microfilm MS929 reel 17. Marriage registration 017069 MS932 reel 116, Archives of Ontario. Mary was listed as a 30 year old school teacher living in Eady, Medonte Township, Simcoe County and was born in Oro Township, Simcoe County. Witnesses were Arch. Thompson (sic) and Christina Thompson (sic), Mary's brother and sister. The service was performed by A.M.D. Haig by license. Was living in Hillsdale, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada in 1916 when her father died, 1917 when her sister Margaret died and 1942 when her sister Elizabeth died. | Thomson, Mary Isabella (I13891)
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| 1269 | aka Don. | Kreis, Donald Gustave (I11173)
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| 1270 | aka Don. Born in Woodstock Hospital, Woodstock, Ontario, Canada. Attended the University of Toronto, Victoria College and Emmanuel College receiving a Bachelor of Arts. Don and Marjorie were married in Toronto with Don's father, William Andrew Amos and Rev. J.E. Todd officiating. Was in the Ministry for 40 years. Was ordained at Hamilton Conference, Brantford Presbytery in 1935. Was pastor at New Durham Church 1935-36 and Sydenham Street, Brantford, Ontario 1937-42. Was a civilian Chaplain to the construction crew building the Alaska highway in 1943-44 known as "the Parka Padre". In 1944-45 was Pastor of Howard Park United Church in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and lived at 3 High Park Gardens. Moved to Bridge Street United Church, Belleville, Ontario from about 1946 to about 1949. From 1950 to 1958 was Pastor at (and responsible for the design and building of) Northlea United Church in Toronto (Leaside) and lived at 647 Broadview Avenue. In 1952, Donald was the summer minister at Lake Joseph Church. From 1959 to about 1966 was Clergyman at Church of the Good Shepherd (Oriole-York Mills United Church, where he was again responsible for the design and building) in Toronto and lived at 56 Rollscourt Drive. From 1960 to 1974 was Pastor at Grace United Church in Brampton, and lived at 13 Golfview Drive (where he was still living in 1979). Retired in 1975. Fully retired in 1977. He founded the "Friar's Briar" in 1977, a bonspiel for Canadian clergy. Was Chaplain of the Ontario Curling Association 1977-79. Was retired supply minister at Sheridan Church south of Mississauga, Ontario and a church in Humber Valley. The family took over Marjorie's parents summer home in 1940 on Lake Joseph, which in 2003 was still in the Amos family. After Marjorie died, Donald married Grace (Michener) (Little) Powell on October 19, 1985 in Emmanuel College Chapel, University of Toronto. Rev. Kingsley J. Joblin officiated. Don was a member of the board of Regents of Victoria College in the University of Toronto from 1966 - 68. Was a charter member of the Chancellor's Council, Victoria University. He was named Member Emeritus of the Inter-Faith Forum on Religion, Art and Architecture, serving the United States and Canada. Don and Grace lived on Graydon Hall Drive in Don Mills (Toronto) and were living at 908-33 Elmhurst Avenue, Willowdale, Ontario before his passing. A family funeral service was held at Turner & Porter Funeral Home, 2357 Bloor Street West, Toronto on August 5, 1994 and a Memorial Service was held in Oriole-York Mills United Church on August 10, 1994. Was cremated. Buried in Park Lawn Cemetery, Section S, E1/2 Lot 1016. Don was an avid collector and recorder of Amos family history and did invaluable work to preserve and add to family records. He was a staunch supporter and strong presence at the annual family reunion. He went out of his way to keep in personal contact with Amos, Thomson and Douglas relatives. His son, Bruce has his records and photographs. Donald died from cancer. Donald and his sons Paul, Bruce and Robert drove up the Alaska Highway, stopping along the way so Donald could visit places from his days there as the Parka Padre. In the Yukon, Donald donated his glass mounted slide collection of people and places taken during his days with the construction crews building the highway, to the Yukon Museum, including the ancient projector with which to view them. | Amos, Donald Clark (I10126)
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| 1271 | aka Don. Don was Sales manager for Sheriff Foods for a territory from Orillia, Ontario, Canada east to the Maritime Provinces and the Caribbean. In 1948 he was sent to South Africa to investigate if Sheriff's should start operations there. He advised Sheriff's that it was not a good business decision. He then resigned his job and stayed in South Africa. Mabel and the two children, Mary (8) and Barry (3), sailed to Cape Town in April 1949. Don and Helen started and owned Purity Baby Food which was later sold to Ricket and Coleman, and then a variety of food processing plants and frozen food plants in South Africa. Returned to Canada and lived in British Columbia. THOMPSON - PIERCE Trinity United Church, Peterborough, was the scene of a lovely autumn wedding on Saturday afternoon, when Mabel Helen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Pierce became the bride of Donald A. Thomson, of Halifax, Nova Scotia, son of Mr. and Mrs. D.C. Thomson of Orillia. The Rev. George Easton conducted the ceremony. Mrs. H.A. Mitchell sang the solo O Promise Me and Miss Mabel Clarry played the organ music. The Church was beautifully decorated with yellow and bronze chrysanthemums. The bride, given in marriage by her father, looked charming in her mother's wedding gown of ivory satin, with fitted tucked bodice and short train. She wore a finger length tulle veil, held in place with ostrich feather tips, and carried Talisman roses and lily-of-the-valley. Miss Mary Pierce attended her sister, wearing a floor-length gown of aquamarine satin with fitted basque and puffed sleeves, and headdress of ostrich tips with velvet streamers to match her gown. She carried a contrasting bouquet of bronze baby mums. The groom was attended by his brother John Thomson, of Painswick and the ushers were Mr. John Pierce, brother of the bride and Mr. Willard Thompson, of Toronto. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride's parents on Homewood Avenue, Peterborough. Mrs. Pierce received with he bridal couple wearing a gown of grape wine faille with matching accessories and corsage of Joanne Hill roses. Mrs. Thomson, mother of the groom, was in black with silver fox and shoulder bouquet of bettertime roses. For travelling the bride chose a teal blue ensemble with coat of French boucle with crimmer fur trim and small hat with wine veil. They left for a motor trip through Quebec and will reside in Halifax. The Packet and Times, Friday, 3 January 1992, page 13 THOMSON, Donald Albert - passed away January 1, 1992, Donald Albert Thomson, late of Gibsons, B.C., age 78 years. Survived by his loving wife Helen; 1 son Barry Thomson and wife Cheryl of Mossel Bay, South Africa; 1 daughter Mary Solomon and husband Doug, of Gibsons; 5 grandchildren; Graham and wife Jane, Donald, Cathy, Duncan and David, 1 sister Ruth Thomson of Orillia, Ontario. Funeral service was held Friday, January 3 in the Chapel of Devlin Funeral Home, Gibsons. Cremation followed. Flowers gratefully declined. | Thomson, Donald Albert (I7413)
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| 1272 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | McColl, Donald Alexander (I12865)
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| 1273 | aka Don. In the Anglican Church Archives, microfilm Reel 249, St James Anglican Church, Orillia, Ontario, Canada, Baptisms 1872-1948 recorded: James Daniel Walker, born 29 January 1908, baptised 20 February 1908 in St James Church. Parents were George Daniel Walker, machinist and Margaret Walker of Orillia. Baptism by Rev. Clark D. Ovens. Was living in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada in 1942 when his father died, in 1968 when his mother died and in 1990 when his sister Grace Jeanette died. | Walker, James Daniel (I14217)
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| 1274 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Walker, Donald Wilfred John (I14272)
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| 1275 | aka Dot. Born in Hole in the Wall, East 1/2 Section 5, Township 4, Range 21, West 2nd, near Bengough, Saskatchewan, Canada. Dot attended Good Times School District Grades 1 to 10 and Hardy High School Grades 11 and 12. She attended University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan where she received her Bachelor and Master Degrees in Education. Dot taught school in Saskatchewan and Alberta. Her later years in education was as a Student Councillor. Lived in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Lived in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Had no family. | Gauley, Dorothy Jean (I12791)
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| 1276 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Cook, Dorothy Jean (I14167)
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| 1277 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Amos, John Douglas (I6322)
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| 1278 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Solomon, Douglas Richard Lawton (I13749)
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| 1279 | aka Doug. Was educated in Winnipeg at Lord Roberts Elementary School and Calvin High School through grade 11. Was in the Army Reserve during school and was mobilized in 1938. Took his grades 12 and 13 by correspondence courses. Went north with the Hudson's Bay Fur Trading Co. and with Canada Airlines at Norway House. Because he had some radio experience, he went to Northern Quebec and worked, as a civilian, at a radio station in Gava Bay. Returned to Montreal and worked, again as a civilian, on merchant ships there and in St John's and Halifax. Doug took accounting by correspondence courses and became a Certified Management Accountant. Worked for Canadian Fishing Company at its canneries along the British Columbia coast in the summers and in Vancouver in the winters. It was here where he met Lyn. Was married in Dunbar Heights United Church in Vancouver. He lived and worked in Vancouver, Abbotsford and Calgary after getting married. Worked for Westinghouse and Travellers Insurance. Retired in 1991 and lived in Abbotsford, British Columbia. | Bryan, Douglas Charles (I12795)
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| 1280 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Kelly, Lorne "Douglas" (I13689)
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| 1281 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Gaetz, Scott Richard (I13329)
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| 1282 | aka Ed. Ed's parents were living in Neepawa, Manitoba, Canada when he got married. Ed served with the Royal Canadian Air Force during WWII, then was employed by R. Greentree, owner of the Electric Shop. Ed served as an elected elder of Session of First Presbyterian Church. Ed owned an appliance repair shop in Kullberg's Annex Store in Brandon, Manitoba. From at least 1972 to 1993, Ed and Margaret lived at 619 24th Street, Brandon. Ed retired in 1979. Was cremated and ashes interred in Plot 272D3, Rosewood Memorial Gardens, Brandon. | Harper, Edward William (I11139)
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| 1283 | aka Eddy. George came from White Earth, North Dakota, USA with his parents and seven brothers and sisters in 1910 via a wagon train. George attended Fundale School District #686. George filed on homestead on NW Section 25, Township 21, Range 18, W 3rd Meridian in 1916 but joined the army in 1917.Was drafted into the army, 1st Depot Battalion, Saskatchewan Regiment No. 276710. Was 22, resident of Fundale, Saskatchewan, born Ashboy, Minn, USA on 16 October 1897, single, Lutheran, next of kin: Sam Lee of Fundale, Saskatchewan. Was 5' 9" tall, ruddy complexion, gray eyes and brown hair. When he returned from the war in 1919, he worked on various ranches. He enjoyed stampeding and bronc riding. After marrying Iola, they lived on SE 9 and SW 10-22-18-3. They purchased the Darwin School house and moved it into Lacadena. They renovated it so they could have a town house and the children could attend school in Lacadena. They moved the farm buildings in 1966 to N 1/2 22-21-18-3 (Riverview Ranch) when their property was going to be flooded by the South Saskatchewan River and Diefenbaker Dam Project. George and Iola retired to Swift Current, Saskatchewan. (according to Lacadena and District "A Link to our Heritage", George and Iola Lee, p275). Funeral service was held at Kyle United Church with Rev. Douglas Mitchell officiating. Organist was Mrs. Darlene Smith. Pallbearers were Brian, Clifford, Bill Donald and Philip Lee and Bob Jacobson. Honorary pallbearers were Gordon Mileward, Les Martin, Allan Anderson, Melvin Master, Harvey Hammell, Rusty Bird, Steven Mille and Pete Perron. Ushers were Jack Pratt and Keith Day. | Lee, George Edward (I12920)
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| 1284 | aka Edia and Eliza. Marriage registration 014958 microfilm MS932 reel 102 Archives of Ontario. The ceremony was performed by Wm. Burns by lacense. Witnesses were Edmund J. Moon of Orillia and Ida M. Walker of Creighton. She was listed as Eliza Jane, a 32 year old resident of Creighton. Was living in Coldwater, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada in 1933 when her mother died. Buried in St George's Cemetery, Plot R12-4, Concession 11, Lot 10, Fair Valley, Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. The Orillia Packet and Times, Thursday, May 26, 1938, Archives of Ontario microfilm N39 reel 74NP, Page 4, Obituaries: MRS. GEORGE OVEREND The death of Mrs. George Overend occurred at her home, Fairvalley, Medonte on Tuesday afternoon, after an illness of about five months duration. Edga Jane Walker was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Walker, of Creighton, Medonte. She was in her seventieth year. Her early girlhood days were spent at her home at Creighton. In January of 1899, she was married to Mr. George Overend, of Fairvalley, and her married life has been spent in that district. She has been a faithful and active member of St. George's Church, Fairvalley, and the funeral this afternoon will be held from there, conducted by the Rev. W.J. Province. For a number of years she was on the executive of the Women's Auxiliary of the church, and her helping hand will be missed. Besides her husband she is survived by one daughter, Dora, Mrs. Earl Rose of Fairvalley. There are two sisters and four brothers, Mrs. Frank Rix and Mrs. Neil Matheson, Warminster, George Walker and David Walker, Orillia, Wilfred and Archie Walker of Creighton. The funeral service this afternoon from the church will be at two o'clock, standard time. Interment will be made in St. George's cemetery. | Walker, Edga Jane (I14190)
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| 1285 | aka Effie. Graduated from high school in Eston, Saskatchewan, Canada. Worked for Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce from 1960 - 1970. Worked for Sureway Metal Systems 1970 - 1989. Lived in Eston, Saskatchewan, Calgary, Sundre and Cochrane, Alberta. | Ryan, Evelyn Ethel Elizabeth (I12906)
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| 1286 | aka Ella. Birth registration 036895 Archives of Ontario microfilm MS929 reel 107. Birth attended by Dr. Harvie. Was living in Coldwater, Ontario, Canada in 1942 when her mother died. | Graham, Eleanor Christian (I13924)
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| 1287 | aka Ellen. Helen used to go visit her sister Annie (Thomson) Baird in Lumsden, Saskatchewan, Canada in the winter as their house in Bengough, Saskatchewan was not very good. She used to sit and read all the time. (interview with Annie Emma (Baird) Hagerty August 6, 2002). Helen stayed with her brother William Thomson in Neepawa, Manitoba, Canada before she went to North Dakota, USA. In the 1885 Dakota Territory Census, #05-025-14 there was a H. Thomson, age 26, cook, born in Canada, living in Park River, Walsh County. Doug and Lyn Bryan "Birthday Book" had Helen born in 1862 in Harriston, Ontario and died in 1929. Sherman Gauley had death date of January 19, 1929. (Tombstone states 1930). Esther Elizabeth (Gauley) Sabin thinks Helen died in 1929. 1900 Census, North Dakota, Walsh, Glenwood Township, Hoople Village list Helen as becoming a US citizen in 1883. | Thomson, Helen (I10889)
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| 1288 | aka Ernest and Earl. Birth registration 033460 Archives of Ontario microfilm MS929 reel 90. Birth attended by Dr. Shaw. Robert Earl was listed as a 26 year old farmer of Ardtrea, Simcoe County, Ontario Canada, born in Ardtrea, Simcoe County, in his Marriage Registration. Daily Packet and Times, Monday, 14 August 1972 WOOD, Robert Earl - At the Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Orillia on Saturday August 12, 1972, Robert Earl Wood, beloved husband of the late May Elizabeth Thomson of 200 John Street in his 85th year. Loving father of Thomas of Orillia, grandfather of Margaret Carscadden of Orillia and great grandfather of Garry. Resting at the Mundell Funeral Home, 79 West Street North, Orillia. Service in the Chapel on Monday, August 14 at 2 p.m. Interment St. Andrew's Cemetery, Orillia. | Wood, Robert Earld (I7351)
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| 1289 | aka Ernie. Worked at the Huronia Regional Centre, Orillia, Onario, CAnada. Cremated. Buried in St Andrew's & James' Cemetery, Orillia, Ontario, Canada in Cremation Wall #10. YOUNG, ERNEST JOSEPH (ERNIE) Following a brief illness at the Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital on Tuesday October 5, 2004; in his 68th year. Ernie Young, beloved husband of Dottie-Jean Young (nee Cook). Loving father of Christopher Young of Toronto, Dayna Young & partner Terry Willison of Orillia, and David Young & his wife Nicole also of Orillia. Loved grandfather of Jessica, Michael, Kayla & David. Dear brother of Audrey Crawford of Baysville, Herb Young (predeceased) and Margie Campbell of Elmvale. Ernie will be missed by many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the Doolittle-Carson Funeral Home, 54 Coldwater St. E., Orillia, from 7-9 P.M. Wednesday. Funeral service in the chapel on Thursday morning, October 7, 2004, at 11 o'clock. Cremation to follow. If desired, memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. Online Condolences are welcome at www.carsonfuneralhomes.com A Memorial Tree will be planted in Algonquin Park by the Doolittle-Carson Funeral Home. | Young, Ernest Joseph Exavier (I14169)
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| 1290 | aka Fannie. Marriage Registration 012969 Archives of Ontario microfilm MS932 Reel 76. Witnesses at the wedding were Mary Smith and David Thomson. The service was conducted by John M. Aull. Was living in Palmerston, Ontario at the time of her marriage. In 1898 was living on Concession 2 in Minto Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada when her mother died. In 1914, were living at Lot 24, Concession 1, Minto Township where their daughter Janet's marriage took place. Fanny was a seamstress and worked for her husband's sister, Bell Martin in her shop in Palmerston. Buried beside her husband in Palmerston Cemetery, Plot M-12-2, Concession 1, Lot 26, Minto Township. Fanny's home was the gathering spot for Thomson family gatherings. Fanny suffered very badly from arthritis. Fanny's granddaughter, Marion Bridge stayed with Fanny for about three years after William died. Fanny then went to live with her daughter Mabel at Rodney, Ontario but they did not get along. Fanny then moved to her daughter, Janet's farm, where she passed away. | Thomson, Fanny (I10101)
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| 1291 | aka Flo. | Kennely, Florine (I13038)
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| 1292 | aka Flossie. May have been born in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada. May have been raised at 525 Indian Road, Toronto. Went to Brock Avenue Gospel Hall and received a book, in October 1902, for good attendance. Died from cancer. Funeral service by Rev. W.J. Province. Buried in St George's Cemetery, Plot 1C33-36, Concession 11, Lot 10, Fair Valley. The Orillia Packet and Times, Thursday, October 14, 1937, Archives of Ontario microfilm N39 reel 74NP, Page 2, Obituaries: MRS. WILFRED WALKER On Wednesday, October 6, the residents of Eady and vicinity received a great shock when it was learned that Mrs. Wilfred Walker had passed away at the Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Orillia in her 49th year. Mrs. Walker had been ill only a few weeks and had undergone two major operations, but gradually grew weaker, passing away Wednesday morning. Her maiden name was Hettie Alice Flossie McKinley, daughter of the late William McKinley and Mrs. McKinley, of 525 Indian Road, Toronto. She was married on October 26, 1910, in St. Anns's Anglican Church, Toronto, by the Rev. Canon Skye, and has resided in the community of Eady ever since. She had one of the most active and inspiring dispositions, always eager to learn something new and more eager to pass the idea along to someone else. She was an untiring worker for the community's interests, having taken an active part in the building of Eady Community Hall, and was interested in it until the end. She was an energetic member of the Women's Institute, having filled all the offices at different times. She was a member of St. George's Church, Fairvalley, and had been a member of the Women's Auxiliary. The Eady community has suffered the loss of a most energetic and inspiring leader and long will remain the memory of Mrs. Walker's good and kindly acts. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband and mother, three sons, Beverley, Fred, and Edgar, all at home, and three sisters, and two brothers, Mrs. F. Wickson, Mrs. G. Potts, Mrs. B. Williamson, and Edison and Norman, all of Toronto. The funeral was held on Friday afternoon from her residence to St. George's Church, Fairvally, were service was conducted by the Rev. W.J. Province, burial taking place in the Fairvalley cemetery. The pallbearers were six nephews, Walker and Joseph Rix, Walker and Kenneth Matheson, David Walker Jr., and John Bennet, of Toronto. There were many beautiful floral tributes showing the high esteem in which the deceased was held. Those from a distance who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. F. Wickson, Mrs. G. Potts, Misses Eleanor and Marjorie Potts, Mr. Wm. Potts, Mr. and Mrs. B. Williamson, Mr. and Mrs. N. McKinley, Mr. and Mrs. J. Bennett and Miss Clare Bennett, all from Toronto. | McKinley, Alice Hattie (I14201)
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| 1293 | aka Fran. Frances was attending Birmingham Southern College were she met Roy Edward Warren. They married October 6, 1937. She attended Tulane University obtaining a Social Work Degree. Roy joined the Air Force and was stationed in Hawaii. Frances lived in Hawaii until 1942. She was on a ship going to Washington State when Pearl Harbour was bombed. Roy was killed in action March 22, 1944. Frances attended Washington State University obtaining her Masters Degree. Roy and Frances had no family. Frances married Walter Neil Kanawyer on July 7, 1951. They had two children, Merry Ann (married Bill Clingen, had no family and divorced) and William "Bill" Neil (had a daughter, Laurel). Frances married Sherman in 1973. She worked for Camarillo State Hospital, State of California, retiring in 1986. Fran suffered a series of small strokes in the 1990s which left her hard of hearing and affected her memory. She was lovingly cared for by Sherman and still enjoying life in 2003 when Wayne Thomson visited. | Kanawyer, Mary Frances (I13198)
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| 1294 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Gardener, Franklin Trent (I12915)
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| 1295 | aka Frank. Birth Registration 041472 Archives of Ontario microfilm MS929 Reel 170. Birth attended by Dr. Ardagh. Was living at home in Ardtrea with his parents in 1933 when his father died. Took over farming the E1/2 Lot 1, Concession 8, North Orillia Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. The farm was called Grassy Point Farm, waterfront property. Was married under license L84446; groom aged 29, resident of R.R. 3 Orillia, born Orillia Township, farmer, Presbyterian; bride aged 23, resident of 192 John Street, Orillia, born Cheltenham, Ontario, United Church; witnesses Jean Thomson, 58 St Clair E., Toronto and Gerald McKechnie, 192 John St, Orillia; married in Orillia Presbyterian Church on 4 September 1943 by Rev. J.A. McInnis. (Orillia Library microfilm 539). Frank died at home on the farm. Frank's death was recorded in the United Church Archives, Severn Bridge Pastoral Charge, Burials 1975-1991, 98.018L, Box 1 File 5. The funeral service was conducted by Rev. V.A. Yano. Daily Packet and Times, Monday, 5 April 1976 THOMSON, Francis Oliver (Frank) - Suddenly at his late residence, Ardtrea on Sunday, April 4, 1976, Frank Thomson, beloved husband of Ruth McKechnie, in his 72nd year. Loving father of Michael and Barbara at home, David of Acton, Donald, Richard and Judy (Mrs. Barry Lutes) all of Orillia, Jane (Mrs. Paul Teskey) of Warminster. Grandfather of Craig and Lorraine. Brother of James of Sault Ste. Marie, Murray of Bracebridge, Gwen of Orillia, Marjorie (Mrs. Jack Hunter) of Toronto, Geraldine (Jean) deceased. Resting at the Mundell Funeral Home, 79 West Street North, Orillia. Service at the chapel on Tuesday, April 6 at 2:00 p.m. Interment St. Andrew's Cemetery, Orillia. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Ontario Heart Foundation would be appreciated. | Thomson, Francis Oliver (I10172)
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| 1296 | aka Frank. Frances was the tenth of eleven children. She started school when she was eight. The family moved into Neepawa when she was eleven and she continued her education there. Attended Normal School in Brandon. She taught school in a one-room school house. Later she moved to California and lived with an older sister. She returned to Neepawa to nurse a terminally ill sister. After she married Harvey, she described the ten years they lived on the farm as the happiest years of her life. Frank belong to an Amateur Theatre group. In 1940, they sold the farm and moved into Neepawa and lived with her mother-in-law. After Harvey died, Frank sold the house and moved into an apartment. She went to work as a bookkeeper and worked until she was 70. In 1982 was living in Neepawa, Manitoba, Canada when her sister-in-law Mary Helen Thomson died. Frances is buried in Lot 14, Block 5, Range 11B, Riverview Cemetery, Neepawa. The Neepawa Press, Tuesday, October 17, 1995, page 26 Frances Sarah Thomson The family of Frances Sarah Thomson sadly announce her peaceful death on October 9, 1995 at East View Lodge, Neepawa. Frank lived her 93 years in Neepawa and district. Her husband Harvey predeceased her in 1960. A grateful family says goodbye - daughters Betty and Gwen, sons-in-law Harvey Underhill and Keith Byram, eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She will be missed by her sister Elizabeth Ames of Brandon and special nephew Harold Thomson. We have been much blessed. Friends, who wish, may make a donation to East View Lodge in Frank's name. | Chisholm, Frances Sarah (I12758)
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| 1297 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Thomson, Francis Richard (I11369)
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| 1298 | aka Frank. In his marriage registration, he was listed as a 32 year old farmer of Warminster, Medonto Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. Buried in St. George's Cemetery, Plot R5-9, Concession 11, Lot 10, Fair Valley, Medonte Township. The Orillia Packet and Times, Thursday, June 10, 1948, Page 4, Archives of Ontario microfilm N039 Reel 84NP reported: "RIX - At Warminster, on Thursday, June 3, 1948, William Francis Rix, in his 83rd year. The service was held in St. George’s Church, Fairvalley. Interment was made in Fairvalley Cemetery." The Orillia Packet and Times, Thursday, June 24, 1948, Page 6, Archives of Ontario microfilm N039 Reel 84NP reported: "WILIAM FRANCIS RIX After some weeks of illness, William Francis Rix died at his home in Warminster on Thursday June 3. He was born in Warminster in 1866, the son of William Rix, and had lived there all his life. He was married to Janet Maria Walker of Creighton, who predeceased him three years ago. Surviving are two sons, Walker Daniel and Joseph Henry, one brother, Charles of Orillia, two sisters, Mrs. Thomas Ball of Orillia and Mrs. Jopseph Dutton of Ann Arbour, Michigan and two grandchildren. Interment was made in St. George’s Cemetery, Fair Valley. The pallbearers were Melville Kent, Fred Goss of Coldwater, Gordon Pace of Toronto, Norman Teskey, William Mountsteven, Wilbert Ward of Orillia. Relatives and friends from a distance were Mr. Freeman Waugh of Toronto, Misses Helen, Marguerite and Marion Waugh of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. J. Handcock, Beaverton and others from Creighton and Crown Hill and the surrounding area." | Rix, William Francis (I14206)
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| 1299 | aka Fred. Fredrick's first wife died in 1977. Buried in Plot 338, Memory Lane Cemetery, Morse. | Gerl, Fredrick R. (I14003)
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| 1300 | aka Fred. Was raised on Lot 11 Concession 19, Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. Was living in Medonte Township in 1955. Was living in North River, Ontario in 1958 when his father died. Was living in Orillia in 1996 when his brother Beverley Earl died. Was a farmer and a machinery repairman for J.S. Cooper Machinery, Orillia, Ontario. Lived in Grenard, then Lovering Farm, North River, Matchedash Township, Simcoe County. | Walker, Wilfred Daniel (I14203)
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