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Root, William James obituary

Event Date : Tuesday, June 21, 1983
Event Type : Death

Description : Suddenly in his 83rd year. Brother of Mildred Bales of Bradford. Visitation at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, Bradford; service in the chapel. Interment in St. Paul's Cemetery, Coulson's Hill.

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Root, Sarah Elizabeth Bramham obituary

Event Date : Monday, May 08, 1950
Event Type : Death

Description : Suddenly at home. Wife of Robert J. Root. Mother of William and Mrs. Arthur Bales (Mildred). Resting at the Funeral Home of T. Kilkenny & Son for service on May 11 at 2 p.m. Interment in St. Paul's Cemetery, Coulson's Hill.

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Root, Robert James obituary

Event Date : Thursday, February 11, 1954
Event Type : Death

Description : Died at Bradford. Beloved husband of the late Sarah Bramham, and dear father of William and Mildred (Mrs. A. Bales). Rested at the T. Kilkenny & Son Funeral Home, Simcoe St., Bradford, for service on Monday at 2 p.m. Interment St. Paul's Cemetery, Coulson's Hill.

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Rogers, Ernest obituary

Event Date : Thursday, January 19, 1956
Event Type : Death

Description : Died at Bradford in his 80th year. Beloved husband of the late Eliza Lowe and dear father of Ed. of Orillia, Amos, Ernie, Frank and Florence of Bradford, Betty (Mrs. Rowan) of Kingston, and Jack and Jacqueline (Mrs. Stitt) of Barrie. Rested at the Lathangue-Kilkenny Funeral Home, Simcoe St., Bradford, for service on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. Interment Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

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Jackson, Eleanor (Ella) McLean obituary (short)

Event Date : Saturday, December 04, 1965
Event Type : Death

Description : Died at York County Hospital, Newmarket, of Bradford. Wife of Charles W. Jackson, and mother of Edgar of Lefroy, Orville of Alliston, Florence of Niagara Falls, Reg. of Creemore, Velma of London, Harvey of Aurora, Marion of Ajax, and Walter (deceased); survived by 22 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Service was held from the Lewis Funeral Home, Bradford, on Tuesday, December 7, at 2 p.m. Interment Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford.

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Jackson, Eleanor McLean obituary

Event Date : Saturday, December 04, 1965
Event Type : Death

Description : In failing health for over a year, Mrs. Charles Jackson of Bradford passed away in York County Hospital, Newmarket, on December 4, 1965. Mrs. Jackson's maiden name was Eleanor McLean, and she was born in Pennville in 1889. On December 30, 1908 she married Charles Jackson, the marriage taking place at the home of her parents in Cookstown. Until moving to Bradford in October, 1943, Mr. and Mrs. Jackson resided in townships adjacent to Cookstown and Bradford. Mrs. Jackson is survived by her husband and four sons and three daughters, namely Edgar, Orville, Florence, Reginald, Wilma, Harry and Marion. She was predeceased by a son, Walter. Mrs. Jackson attended Bradford United Church and the funeral services were in charge of her minister, Rev. D. Lute, and were held from the Lewis Funeral Home on December 7, with interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

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Jackson, Charles Wesley obituary

Event Date : Sunday, December 27, 1970
Event Type : Death

Description : Suddenly, at his home in Bradford on Sunday, December 27th., Charles Jackson in his 85th. year. Beloved husband of Eva Dales and dear father of Ed, Lefroy, Florence (Mrs. Jack Watson), Bramalea, Reg, Creemore, Velma (Mrs. Forbes), London, Harry, Aurora, Marion, (Mrs. George Fuller), Ajax, and the late Walter and Orville. Loving brother of Hazel (Mrs. Charles Watt), Toronto. Survived by 24 grandchildren. Loving stepfather of Elmer Dales, Toronto, Jean (Mrs. Bill Hunter), Downsview, Harold, Rexdale and Edith (Mrs. Archie Adams), Toronto. Friends may call at the Lewis Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe St., Bradford. Service in the chapel Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. Spring interment Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

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Simpkin, George P. obituary (long)

Event Date : Wednesday, October 08, 1941
Event Type : Death

Description (pg 5) : At his home in Bradford, on Wednesday, October 8, 1941, George P. Simpkin, beloved husband of Annie Bateman and dear father of Doreen, in his 61st year.

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Brown, Frank Lewis obituary

Event Date : Friday, December 04, 1964
Event Type : Death

Description : A resident of West Gwillimbury Township since childhood, Mr. Frank L. Brown did not rally from a heart seizure after his return home from attending a meeting held by the congregation of Bradford United Church on the evening of Wednesday, December 2. He was moved to York County Hospital where he passed away on Friday, December 4, at the age of 79. Mr. Brown was born in Whitchurch Township, York County, coming to West Gwillimbury in boyhood. He attended White Rose School in Whitchurch Township and later Mount Pleasant School in West Gwillimbury and there began his life as a farmer, on Concession 10, later in 1931, purchasing the farm on Concession 5, in the Scotch Settlement, where he spent the rest of his life. In 1931 Mr. Brown married Agnes May Patience, in Toronto, who survives him, with their two sons, George and Stanley, both of R.R. 1, Bradford. Also surviving are two brothers, Walter E. Brown and Harry W. Brown, both of R.R. 2, Bradford, and two sisters, Ella (Mrs. Wesley Adair) of Newmarket and Jessie (Mrs. Ivan Metcalfe) of Bradford. He was predeceased by a daughter, Frances, and three sisters. Mr. Brown was a devout member of Bradford United Church and had been an elder of that church for the past twenty-three years. The funeral was held from the church on Monday, December 7, with interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Rev. D. J. Lute conducted the services. The pallbearers were Murray Faris, Walter Lloyd, Clarence Brown, Lorne Metcalfe, Chas. T. S. Evans and Thos. Gardner.

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Brown, Frank Lewis obituary (Short)

Event Date : Friday, December 04, 1964
Event Type : Death

Description : Died at York County Hospital, Newmarket. Of Bradford, beloved husband of May Patience, dear father of George and Stan, and dear brother of Walter and Harry, both of Bradford, Mrs. W. Adair (Ella) of Newmarket, Mrs. I. Metcalfe (Jessie) of Bradford. Service was held from the Bradford United Church, Dec. 7, with interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford.

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