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Event Date : Wednesday, June 15, 1949
Event Type : Birth

Description : At York County Hospital, a son to Mr. and Mrs. John Wist, R.R. #2 Newmarket.

Event Date : Thursday, June 23, 1949
Event Type : Death

Description : At home, in her 93rd year. Failing health for eight-ten years, which left her confined to her room for the previous two. Three sons and three daughters: Etta (Mr. B.B. Collings), Bradford; Melville G., Bradford; Norman W., Toronto; Beatrice (Mrs. Emerson Thorpe, Woodville; Ethel (Mrs. George Stewart), Bradford; and Eldon, Toronto. Sister to Mrs. Chisholm of Cleveland, Ohio (last of a family of seven). Predeceased by her husband four years previous, daughters Minnie (Mrs. C. Clappin) and Nell (Mrs. Jas. Balfour), and an infant son, George.
Born near Cornwall, Ontario. Family moved to Angus when she was young, where she met her husband, William G. Waldruff, to whom she was married for 68 years. Married in Allandale. Lived in Angus, Colwell, Barrie, and Allandale, coming to Bradford in 1901. Funeral from home by Rev. F.G. MacTavish of Bradford United Church. Interment Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Pallbearers (son-in-law, two grandsons, and three grandsons-in-law): Emerson Thorpe, Woodville; Norman E. Collings, Bradford; Orin Thorpe, Hamilton; Ken Blevins, Toronto; Gordon Crutcher, Thornhill; and Robt. Riddell, King.

Event Date : Saturday, July 02, 1949
Event Type : Marriage
Municipality :
Community : Cookstown
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Concession : 0
Description : Edythe Muriel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gilroy of Cookstown, to Ivan John Wright, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Wright of Cookstown. Rev. A.J. Lewis officiated at Cookstown United Church. Matron of honour: bride's sister, Mrs. William Kell. Bridesmaids: Betty Gilroy, sister of the bride, and Miss Mildred Wright, sister of the groom. Flower girls: cousins of the bride, Miss Marjorie Lowe and Miss Grace Porritt. Groomsman: William Kell. Ushers: Earl Gilroy and Calvin Wright. Bride taught in Newton Robinson school until June and both she and the groom were active in the Junior Farmers' Club. Couple will reside on the groom's farm near Cookstown.

Event Date : Saturday, July 23, 1949
Event Type : Marriage
Municipality :
Community : Bradford
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Concession : 0
Description : Dorothy Jean, oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Saint of Bradford, to Walter Louis Grady, son of Mrs. Grady and the late Mr. Grady, Mimico. Ceremony performed by Rev. Father Bolan at Church of the Forty Martyrs. Matron of honour: cousin Mrs. Charles Cardona of Toronto. Bridesmaids: sisters Joan and Helen. Groomsman: Julius Ryerson of Toronto. Ushers: Charles Cardona and Gerald Saint, brother of the bride. Couple will live in Cooksville

Event Date : Saturday, August 13, 1949
Event Type : Death

Description : At home, after a long illness. Born in Yorkshire, England. Came to Canada in 1870. Attended school in Scotch Settlement and farmed until four years ago. Member of the I.O.F. Lodge. Married Rose Bell of Bradford in 1904, who survives him. Only child, a daughter, died in infancy. Brother of Jesse of Bond Head and Mrs. Forgan (Annie) of Toronto. Funeral by Rev. C.R.P. Hearn of Trinity Church, Bond Head. Interment in Bond Head Cemetery.

Event Date : Sunday, October 16, 1949
Event Type : Birth

Description : At York County Hospital, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Peter Verkaik, Bradford.

Event Date : Thursday, November 03, 1949
Event Type : Birth

Description : At Royal Victoria Hospital, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Alex Geddes, R.R. 4, Barrie.

Event Date : Friday, December 02, 1949
Event Type : Birth

Description : At York County Hospital, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Orville Hand, Bradford.

Event Date : Tuesday, December 27, 1949
Event Type : Death
Municipality : Toronto

Description : In his 84th year. Husband of Sara Lavina Earle, 409 Walmer Rd. Toronto. Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Little Bemrose of Bradford. Father of Earle and Josephine Hamer (Mrs. John Copithorne, Moorestown, N.J.). Funeral at the Chapel of A.W. Miles, 30 St. Clair Ave. W., Toronto. Service Friday at 3 p.m. Interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

Event Date : Friday, February 10, 1950
Event Type : Death

Description : At York County Hospital. Wife of Frederick Charles Wood of Bradford. Service at home on February 12 at 1:30 p.m. Interment in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
*Detailed obituary in February 22, 1950 (below in Related Descriptions)