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Event Date : Saturday, March 27, 1943
Event Type : Death
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Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : Wife of the late William Joseph Fennell, mother to Adelaid Fennell of Welland and gradmother to Nancy and Angus Maclaren of Ayama. Interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Toronto.

Event Date : Saturday, November 03, 1962
Event Type : Death
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Community : Coulson's Hill
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Description : The many friends of Mrs. Edwin L. Fennell were saddened and shocked to learn of her unexpected passing on Saturday, November, 3, 1962. Mrs. Fennell had been in frail health during recent years but her valiant fight for living kept her going and less than a week before her death she was in Toronto for the christening of a grandchild. On the day of her death she was about as usual.Born Isabelle Lee, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Lee, Mrs. Fennell had spent her life in West Gwillimbury Township where she was loved and respected. Forty years ago last June she married Edwin L. Fennell and not only did she make their home one of the most hospitable in the neighbourhood, but she also gave leadership in the activities of the community.A member of St. Paul's Anglican Church, Mrs. Fennell was active in the work of the W.A. of that church. She was also a valued worker in Coulson's Hill Women's Institute for many years. Always interested and well informed upon political and world affairs, these interests continued to the end, keeping her mind and her conversation bright, intelligent and optimistic.Mrs. Fennell is survived by her husband, Edwin Leigh Fennell; two daughters, Mrs. A. M. Cameron (Doris) of Sault Ste. Marie and Mrs. Stewart Calhoun (Mary) of Islington; one son, John Leigh Fennell, residing on the Fennell farm,
Concession 11, West Gwillimbury; five sisters, Mrs. Watt (Minnie) of Raymore, Sask; Mrs. Paul Haller (Mina) of Ann Arbor, Mich.; Mrs. Hamilton (Christina) of Daytona Beach, Florida; Mrs. Fraser (Luella) of Port Elgin, Ont.; Mrs. Ken. Jack (Henrietta) of Clarkson, Ont.; one brother, Seward Lee of Bradford, and twelve grandchildren. She was predeceased by two sisters, Mrs. Thomas Brown (Flossie), and Mrs. Wm. Morrow (Clara).The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon from St. Paul's Anglican Church, Coulson's Hill, with Rev. E. R. Woolley conducting the services. Interment was in St. Paul's Cemetery.The pallbearers were three nephews, Robert Brown, Sam Lee and Donald Watt (Toronto), and three neighbours, Keith Bowles, John Hambly and Walter Edney.Flower bearers were Herbert Hughes, Gerald Roberts, Clarence Moriarty, William Jelly, Elwood Bateman, Stanley Cairns.

Event Date : Friday, October 30, 1936
Event Type : Death
Municipality : Kitchener, Ont.
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : Died suddenly from a heart attack in her 64th year. She suffered from a serious heart condition, but her very sudden death was a shock to all. The funeral was held in Kitchener on November 2.She is survived by her husband James P. Fennell and only daughter, Mrs. H. W. Vaughan, of Bradford.

Event Date : Thursday, February 01, 1951
Event Type : Death
Municipality : Winnipeg
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : Died at Winnipeg, Manitoba, in his 77th year. A native of West Gwillimbury, Mr. Fennell was born near Fennell's Corners. Son of the late Robert and Mary Jane Fennell. As a young man he went to Manitoba and farmed in that province from 1893 to 1920, when he moved to Winnipeg where he resided at 679 Ashburn St. Predeceased by his wife. Father of Robert and George of Winnipeg. Brother of Thomas Fennell of Toronto. Predeceased by two brothers and three sisters, William Fennell, Albert Fennell, Mrs. Lorne Hartman, Mrs. Beverley Jeffs, and Mrs. T.A. Manning. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Thos. Saunders of Winnipeg and interment was in that city.

Event Date : Saturday, February 01, 1908
Event Type : Death
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Community : West Gwillimbury
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Lot : 11
Concession : 9
Description : Age: 76th year.Born in Ireland, and came to Canada with his parents when he was a child, finally settling in West Gwillimbury.His father, known as Squire Fennell, was reeve for a number of years.Married and settled in Innisfil, where 4 sons and 3 daughters were born: Mrs. T.A. Manning, and Mrs. H.B. Jeffs, of West Gwillimbury; Mrs. L.A. Hartman, of Aurora; T.G., of West Gwillimbury; W.J., of Toronto; and A.W. and R.J., of Rosenorth, Man.Of late, he lived with his son, T.G. Fennell, on the north half of lot 11, concession 9, of West Gwillimbury. Interred at Coulson's Hill cemetery.

Event Date : Wednesday, October 05, 1904
Event Type : Marriage
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Community : Coulson's Hill
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Description : Jennie Ethel, eldest daughter of Mr. & Mrs. George Bowles, Farview Farm" to Mr. Thomas George Fennell of West Gwillimbury.The wedding took place at St. Paul's Church Coulson's Hill.The ceremony was performed by Rev. G.B. Morley Bradford.Additional article in the October 13 edition page 5."

Event Date : Thursday, May 05, 1955
Event Type : Death
Municipality : Toronto, Ont.
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : A sufferer from a heart condition for some time, Mr. Thomas G. Fennell died suddenly at his home in Toronto following a heart attack on Thursday last.The Fennell family dates back for several generations in West Gwillimbury. Thomas Fennell was a son of the late Robert Fennell, whose father was known as Squire Joseph Fennell. The latter was the pioneer Fennell on the Comer Castle farm, now occupied by the fourth generation, John Fennell. Thomas Fennell's mother was Mary Jane Wood, daughter of the late Wm. Wood of County Caven, Ireland. Thomas Fennell was born on
Concession 1, Innisfil, but spent his youth in Bradford to where the family moved to the farm at the western end of town, now occupied by J. Wolfe. Later the family moved to the now L. Hartman farm, and it was to this farm that Thomas Fennell took his bride, the former Ethel Bowles, in October, 1904. Twelve years later Mr. and Mrs. Fennell moved to Toronto where they have since made their home.An Anglican in religion, Mr. Fennell was a member of St. Paul's Church, Coulson's Hill, before going to Toronto. Latterly his church was the Church of the Messiah in the city.Mr. Fennell is survived by his wife and two sons, Douglas of Calgary, Alta., and Bertram of Toronto. The last surviving member of his family, Mr. Fennell was predeceased by three sisters and three brothers, namely, Mrs. Lorne Hartman (Susan), Mrs. T. A. Manning (Jennie), Mrs. Beverley Jeffs (Lizzie), William, Albert and Robert Fennell.The funeral was held from Toronto on Saturday with interment in St. Paul's Cemetery, Coulson's Hill. His rector, Rev. Mr. Sproule of the Church of the Messiah, had charge of the services.The pallbearers were Percy Selby, Norman Bowles, Arthur Murray (Toronto), and three nephews, Charles Nesbitt, Fred Nesbitt and Beverley Hartman.

Event Date : Thursday, May 05, 1955
Event Type : Death
Municipality : Toronto, Ont.
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : Died suddenly at his home, 116 Wanless Ave., Toronto. Beloved husband of Ethel Bowles, and father of G. Bertram of Toronto and Douglas B. of Calgary. Rested at the Chapel of Morley S. Bedford, 159 Eglinton Ave. W., at Lascelles Blvd. Service was held on Saturday at 1 p.m. Interment St. Paul's Cemetery, Coulson's Hill.

Event Date : 18880321
Event Type : Marriage
Municipality : Other - Bradford
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Description : William, eldest son of Mr. Robert Fennell, of Bradford, to Maggie, eldest daughter of Mr. James Manning, of Tecumseth. The wedding took place at the residence of the bride's father in Tecumseth.The ceremony was performed by Rev. B. Bryan, of Parkdale.