Event Date : Monday, November 22, 1965 Event Type : Death Municipality : Sarnia, Ont. Community : Other - Bradford Street : Lot : Concession : 0 Description : Funeral services were held last Thursday for John A. Baird, 78, who was chief engineer in the construction of the Canadian portion of the Blue Water Bridge, linking Sarnia and Port Huron, Mich., opened in 1938. Mr. Baird died on Monday in hospital in Sarnia.He and his father drained Holland Marsh and also set up the Pelee Island drainage system.He was city engineer for Sarnia during the First World War and had his own land surveying and engineering practise in Sarnia until 1938.Mr. Baird was born in Lemington and graduated from the University of Toronto in 1911. He had lived in Toronto for nine years.He is survived by his wife, the former Edythe Long, who has frequently been a guest of her cousins, Miss Elizabeth Wood and Miss Bessie Wood, and by his daughter Mrs. Marshall.
Event Date : Thursday, April 21, 1949 Event Type : Death Municipality : Community : Alliston Street : Lot : Concession : 0 Description : Died at home in her 87th year. Wife of the late William Wallace Baird. Mother of Orville Earl. Grandmother of Donald Baird of Guelph and Frank Baird of Kitchener. Born in Lloydtown August 13, 1862. Married Wm. Baird in Schomberg and spent her married life in Aurora and Alliston. Funeral April 25, Rev. H.D. McCormack officiating. Interment at Alliston Union Cemetery.
Event Date : Thursday, February 04, 1943 Event Type : Birth Municipality : Community : Other - Bradford Street : Lot : Concession : 0 Description : Son born to Mr. and Mrs. S. Bajurny of Bradford at York County Hospital in Newmarket.
Event Date : Friday, September 30, 1977 Event Type : Birth Municipality : Community : Other - Bradford Street : Lot : Concession : 0 Description : A daughter to Freda and Casey Bak, a sister for Christopher, Catharine and Walter.
Event Date : Wednesday, July 01, 1964 Event Type : Death Municipality : Community : Other - Bradford Street : Lot : Concession : 0 Description : Beloved wife of Walter and dear mother of Mrs. J. Balon and Mrs. E. Sarabura, Joseph, Rev. Father Stanley, John, Antoinette and Casimir. Rested at Cardinal Funeral Home, 366 Bathurst St., for requiem high mass at St. Stanislaus Church (Denison Ave.), on Saturday at 8:30 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Rosary 8:30 p.m. Friday.
The unique large bake oven is located in the kitchen wing of the Harrison house. This large oven is fifty-nine inches deep and forty-six inches wide. There is no coal chute so ashes were raked out the opening.
Event Date : 18991113 Event Type : Birth Municipality : West Gwillimbury Community : Street : Lot : 0 Concession : Description : A daughter to the wife of Mr. William Baker.
Event Date : 18880701 Event Type : Birth Municipality : Bradford Community : Street : Lot : 0 Concession : Description : A son to the wife of Mr. Henry Baker.
Event Date : Saturday, March 02, 1901 Event Type : Birth Municipality : Community : Other - Bradford Street : Lot : Concession : 0 Description : At the parsonage, Hillsdale, a daughter to Rev. & Mrs. Baker.
Event Date : Thursday, March 26, 1908 Event Type : Birth Municipality : Community : New Tecumseth Street : Lot : Concession : 0 Description : In Tecumseth, a daughter to Mr. & Mrs. George Baker.
