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Event Date : Wednesday, August 28, 1957
Event Type : Death
Municipality : Toronto, Ont.

Description : Dr. Watson died at his home in Toronto on Wednesday of last week. Dr. Watson and Mrs. Watson had visited Bradford during the centennial reunion. Dr. Watson was born near Kingston and was a graduate of Queen's University. He practiced at Granby for 12 years before joining the R.C.A.F. during the Second World War. After the war was over he practiced in Bradford for several years, where he was recognized as a skillful doctor. He is survived by his widow and one brother. Dr. and Mrs. Watson's only son, Craig was killed in a motor accident in 1952.

Event Date : Monday, March 10, 1958
Event Type : Death

Description : Died at Toronto. Beloved wife of the late Wm. John Watson and loving mother of Charles, Jean, Isobel (Mrs. Norman Coutts) and Karolyn and Marion, both deceased. Resting at the Lathangue-Kilkenny Funeral Home, Simcoe St., Bradford, until Thursday noon. Service in the Scotch Settlement Church at 2:30 p.m. Interment adjoining cemetery.

Event Date : Saturday, September 14, 1907
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Laura Winnifred Young, to Dr. Herbert E. Watson. The wedding took place at "Algonquin Lodge" Bradford. The ceremony was performed by the father of the bride Rev. Egerton R. Young assisted by the bride's brother Rev. E. Ryerson Young and Rev. J.A. Long Ph.D. The couple will live in Preston.

Event Date : Wednesday, May 20, 1953
Event Type : Birth

Description : At York County Hospital, Newmarket, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Watson (Shirley Armstrong), Bradford.

Event Date : Wednesday, October 13, 1971
Event Type : Death

Description : Died at York County Hospital, Newmarket. Beloved husband of Evelyn Dickinson and dear father of Gwen (Mrs. K. Kilkenny) of Bradford, Con (Mrs. R. H. Devereun) of Toronto and Evelyn (Mrs. A. C. Lloyd) of Lindsay. Rested at the Lewis Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe St., Bradford. Service was held in the chapel Tuesday at 2 p.m. Interment St. Paul's, Coulson's Hill Cemetery.

Event Date : Wednesday, October 26, 1955
Event Type : Death

Description : A resident of Bradford for more than half a century, Richard Waller passed away in York County Hospital, Newmarket, on Wednesday, October 26. He was in his 83rd year and had been in failing health for some time. In August he underwent a major operation at Western Hospital, Toronto, and had been at home for the intervening weeks before taken to Newmarket hospital nine days before his death. Born near Midhurst, Mr. Waller came to Bradford as a young man and about fifty years ago he married Alice Martin of Bradford, who predeceased him ten years ago. He is survived by one son, Linwood Waller of Newmarket; one daughter, Mr. Mildred Gilman of Bradford; seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Another daughter, Mrs. Harry Bugler, predeceased him. The deceased worked as an engineer at the old Lukes' mill until it was burned, and later worked at the old factory building during terms of operation of most of its tenants, and his last employment was with the Bradford Public Utilities Commission, a number of years ago. He was an honest worker and an industrious man.The funeral was held from the Lathangue-Kilkenny Funeral Home on Friday, October 29, with Rev. F. G. MacTavish of Bradford United Church taking the services. Interment was in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford. The pallbearers were Vearle Coutts, Sam Conn, Chas. Johnston, John Breeze, Len Saint and Keith Elliott.

Event Date : Wednesday, October 26, 1955
Event Type : Death

Description : Died at York County Hospital, Newmarket, in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of the late Alice Martin and dear father of Mildred Gilman of Bradford and Lynwood Waller of Newmarket. Resting at the Lathangue-Kilkenny Funeral Home, Simcoe St., Bradford, for service on Friday at 2:30 p.m. Interment Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford.

Event Date : Thursday, March 01, 1945
Event Type : Death

Description : At her home, Bradford, Ont., on Thursday, March 1, 1945, Alice Waller, wife of Richard Waller, in her 75th year. Funeral from the home of Mrs. Harry Buglar on Saturday, March 3. Interment Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford.

Event Date : Monday, December 06, 1937
Event Type : Death

Description : Passed away at the age of 84, in hospital, after suffering with illness for about a year. Had been married to his wife, Chatherine Gibbons, for 60 years. Is interred in the Roman Catholic cemetery in Bradford and the service was conducted by the Rev. Dr. Muckle.