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Marsh Canal
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
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Part of WEGWHIST Collection
Marsh Canal
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Bohoniuk, Mushacio (Michael) obituary
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Saturday, June 13, 1936
Event Type : Death
Description : Bohoniuk, 25-year-old Ukranian, of Toronto, was drowned in the Holland Marsh irrigation canal, at the point where the canal skirts the rear of Mr. J. W. Wilson's farm. He had arrived in Bradford two days before and secured work with Anglo del Zotto and F. Bollsanelo, market gardeners. Having finished work, he decided to bathe in the canal. When he did not appear for supper, a search was instituted, police were called, and eventually his body was found in about nine feet of water. The body was removed to the undertaking rooms of T. Kilkenny & Son, Bradford. Coroner Dr. J. A. Cummings did not feel that an inquest was necessary.The brother of the dead man had the body removed to Toronto for burial in Mount Hope Cemetery.
Bradford Witness
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Wednesday, May 09, 1945
Event Type : Birth
Municipality :
Community : Other - Bradford
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Concession : 0
Description : A daughter to Mr and Mrs Paul Gres of Bradford at Toronto General Hospital.
Bradford Witness
Gres, Elizabeth (nee Bily) obituary
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Friday, January 07, 2000
Event Type : Death
Municipality : Aurora
Description : Peacefully at Willows Estate Nursing Home, Aurora on Friday, January 7, 2000. Elizabeth Gres (Bily) of Bradford in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Paul Gres. Dear mother of Edward Gres and his wife Mary of Toronto, Margaret and her husband Ladislav Dudo of Bradford. Dear grandmother of Darlene Gres, Kathy and her husband Rob Klimkait, Sheri and her husband Ian Johnson of Australia, Steven, Laurie, and Lisa Dudo. Dear great grandmother of Justin and Jessica Klimkait. Friends called at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Rd., Bradford for visitation. Funeral mass was held at the Holy Martyrs of Japan Church on Monday, January 10, 2000 at 11 a.m. Interment at Holy Martyrs Cemetery, Bradford.
Dudo, Emily Laurie Elizabeth birth
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Friday, January 09, 1976
Event Type : Birth
Description : A daughter to Ladislav and Margaret (nee Gres) Dudo, a sister for Steven.
Bradford Witness
Hurricane Hazel drowned marsh crops
Part of Local History Collection
Bradford Witness
Communities - Holland Marsh A-H
Part of Joe Saint fonds
Contains news clippings and articles on Holland Marsh
Joe Saint
Communities - Holland Marsh H-P
Part of Joe Saint fonds
Contains news clippings and articles on Holland Marsh
Joe Saint
Communities - Holland Marsh Q-Z
Part of Joe Saint fonds
Contains news clippings and articles on Holland Marsh
Joe Saint
Community Support during the Aftermath of Hurricane Hazel
Part of Local History Collection
"Feeding refugees:
Marsh refugees enjoy a hot meal in the Bradford town hall after their flight from the flooded Holland Marsh. Most spent the winter in an emergency trailer camp set up where the community centre stands today."
Bradford Witness