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Event Date : Tuesday, November 02, 1954
Event Type : Death
Municipality : Toronto, Ont.
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : Died at her home, 146 Strathallen Blvd., Toronto. Wife of the late William Leeson, and mother of Hilton Leeson and Mrs. W. R. Harmer (Wilma Leeson), of Toronto. Interment was in St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Cookstown.

Event Date : Tuesday, November 09, 1954
Event Type : Birth
Municipality : Newmarket, Ont.
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : At York County Hospital, Newmarket, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Henwood, Holland Landing.

Event Date : Tuesday, November 09, 1954
Event Type : Death
Municipality : Cookstown, Ont.
Community : Cookstown
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Description : William Ramsay, a well known resident of Cookstown, passed away at the age of 92 on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 1954, at his home in town following a short illness. His wife, Elizabeth Clayton, predeceased him five years ago.Mr. Ramsay was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Ramsay, Irish pioneers, who resided in Tecumseth Township. During his life-time he was a sucessful farmer there until he retired 26 years ago to Cookstown.He leaves to mourn his loss his family: Caldwell, (Mae) Mrs. D. D. Hopper, (Daisy) Mrs. Milligan, (Eva) Mrs. Lou Ferguson, (Martha) Mrs. G. F. Henry, and one grandchild (Isobel) Mrs. Lennox Rowe.The funeral service, held at the residence, was largely attended and was conducted by Canon Chapperlin on Thursday, Nov. 11. Interment was in St. John's Anglican Cemetery.Pallbearers were Art Kidd, Jack Donnell, Lennox Rowe, Hector Smith, John Ramsay and Charles Henry.There were numerous floral tributes from relatives and friends including Ross'
Community, Burlington Central School staff and Burlington Public School Board. These were carried by Gordon, Don, and Allan Ramsay, Elwood Nevils, Jim Wilson and Tom Wilson.

Event Date : Monday, November 30, 1953
Event Type : Death
Municipality : Buffalo, N.Y.
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : The following from a Welland, Ont., paper refers to a native of Bradford, Oswald J. Thorpe, a son of Robert J. Thorpe and Margaret Bell Thorpe, both of whom were born and passed away in West Gwillimbury.A pioneer funeral director and a leader in Ontario curling circles, Oswald James Thorpe, 163 Division
Street, passed away this morning in the Buffalo General Hospital, following a lingering illness.Proprietor of the Sutherland-Thorpe Funeral Home, 152 Hellems Avenue, Mr. Thorpe began his undertaking career in 1899 at Bradford, where he was born. In 1901 he opened a business at Burk's Falls and remained there until 1905. For the next three years he operated a furniture and undertaking business in New Liskeard.Leaving his brothers in charge at New Liskeard in 1908 he opened and operated funeral palours at Haileybury. At the time of the big fire, Oct. 4, 1922, he had charge of the mass funeral at Haileybury, Matheson, New Liskeard and Porcupine, totalling some 307 dead.During the next decade he operated in Hamilton, Grimsby, Kirkland Lake, Cobalt and South Porcupine, still retaining his interests in the Thorpe Bros. establishments in Haileybury and New Liskeard. For a time he was associated with Roy H. Thompson, president of Thompson Newspapers, in a radio broadcasting firm in Kirkland Lake.Mr. Thorpe came to Welland in 1942, giving up all other interests, and took over the business of G. W. Sutherland and Sons, which he conducted under the name of Sutherland-Thorpe Funeral Home.He was a life member of the Haileybury Blue Masonic Lodge, A.F. & A.M., past warden of Holy Trinity Church, honorary president of the Welland Curling Club, which he organized in 1946; member of the Welland Rotary Club, Chamber of Commerce, Welland Lions Club, which just recently awarded him his fifteen-year perfect attendence pin, and the Welland Club.He is survived by his wife, Helen F. Barrett Thorpe; five sons, Clarence of Duparquet, Quebec; Frank of Niagara Falls, and Edgar, Robert and Cameron of Welland; two daughters, Mrs. James Irving (Thelma) of Hamilton and Mrs. M. Moffatt (Ella) of Bellville. Also surviving are nine grandchildren; two brothers, W. A. Thorpe of Brantford and Ralston Thorpe of Niagara Falls, and two sisters, Mrs. Victor Hunter (Luella) of Toronto, and Mrs. Harold Matthews (Margaret) of Bradford (Fennells). Two sons predeceased him, Pilot Officer Oswald Jr., R.A.F., and William Bird Thorpe.The funeral service was conducted by Rev. Harold Bagnall assisted by Rev. Thomas Dew of Mimico. Interment took place in the Fonthill Cemetery.

Event Date : Saturday, November 13, 1954
Event Type : Birth
Municipality : Newmarket, Ont.
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : At York County Hospital, Newmarket, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Belko, Bradford.

Event Date : Sunday, November 14, 1954
Event Type : Birth
Municipality : Newmarket, Ont.
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : At York County Hospital, Newmarket, a son to Mr. and Mrs. William Witmore, R.R. 1, Gilford.

Event Date : Saturday, August 08, 1959
Event Type : Birth
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Description : A son to Mr. and Mrs. Edo Knibbe, R.R. 1 Kettleby. Born at York County Hospital, Newmarket.

Event Date : Tuesday, August 04, 1959
Event Type : Birth
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Description : A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Vandebrande, Bradford. Born at York County Hospital, Newmarket.

Event Date : Monday, August 24, 1959
Event Type : Birth
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Description : A son to Mr. and Mrs. William Poulis (nee Helen Holancin) and a brother for Andrea. Born in Toronto.

Event Date : Sunday, August 30, 1959
Event Type : Death
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Description : At Alhambra, California. Wife of the late Frederick Fisher of Cookstown. Mother of Melville and Mary Fisher Kelley. Sister of Fred A. Robinson of Saskatoon, Sask. Interment in San Gabriel Cemetery, South Pasadena, Calif.