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Harman, Phoebe A. funeral card

CA BWGPL LHC-FamFil-Har-2016-07-25-04
Item
1926-07-28

Part of Local History Collection

Funeral memorial card for Phoebe A. Harman, wife of Arthur Mousley.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

Dr. Lewis H. Campbell Funeral Card

CA BWGPL LHC-FamFil-CF-2019-02-11-01
Item
1935-08-18

Part of Local History Collection

Front and back views of a funeral card announcing the funeral of Dr. Lewis H. Campbell of Bradford on August 18th, 1935.

Luanne Campbell Edwards

Elizabeth "Libbie" Campbell Funeral Card

CA BWGPL LHC-FamFil-CF-2019-02-07-38
Item
1947-10-19

Part of Local History Collection

Front and back views of a funeral card announcing the funeral of Elizabeth "Libbie" Florence Campbell.

"Daughter of the late William and Bessie Campbell and sister of W. L. Campbell (druggist)"

Luanne Campbell Edwards

William Campbell Funeral Card

CA BWGPL LHC-FamFil-CF-2018-06-12-01
Item
1914

Part of Local History Collection

Funeral card for William Campbell from 1914. His death occurred on March 29th, 1914 at the age of 75. William was a grain dealer in Bradford.

Luanne Campbell Edwards

Death of Wilfred Kingsley; Wife Critically Injured

CA BWGPL LHC-Event-Cri-PH12640
Item
1950-08

Part of Local History Collection

Description : Wilfred Kingsley critically injured his wife, Helen, with a hammer before killing himself. He leaves five children, Johnny, Peter, Jimmy, Gail, and Dawn, his mother, and two sisters, Mrs. Dave Melbourne of Toronto, and Mrs. Gilbert Faris of Kleinburg.

Bradford Witness

Family, community in shock after murder-suicide

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Part
1999-03-25

Part of Local History Collection

"Police search for clues in death of popular couple

BOND HEAD - A family and a community are struggling to understand why Bill Burton would kill his wife and then himself. Police say Burton, a 44-year-old agricultural supply representative, shot his wife Heather, 43, to death on Monday before turning the gun on himself." ...

Toronto Star

Boys left without parents in wake of tragedy

CA BWGPL LHC-Event-Cri-2016-12-08-03
Item
1999-03-25

Part of Local History Collection

Article about a murder-suicide in Bradford of Bill Burton and Heather Burton on March 23, 1999.

Era Banner

Wife Shot, Husband Dead, Baby sleeps on in crib

CA BWGPL LHC-Event-Cri-2016-09-22-04
Item
1940-01-22

Part of Local History Collection

"Bradford, Jan 22 - A few hours after Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stephenson had been happily skating at the community rink here their bodies were found in their bedroom by their five-year-old daughter, Joan..."

Toronto Daily Star

Wife and Husband in Double Tragedy

CA BWGPL LHC-Event-Cri-2016-09-22-01
Item
1940-01-24

Part of Local History Collection

"Mystery, beyond the understanding of the closest friends of the family, surrounds the horrifying tragedy of the deaths of Mr. and Mrs. F.W. ("Bud") Stephenson in their home above the Bradford Bakery, in which business the former was a partner, sometime about midnight on Saturday. ..."

Bradford Witness

Husband Slays Sleeping Wife, then Kills Self; Bradford baker Shoots Wife, Suicides

CA BWGPL LHC-Event-Cri-2016-09-09-04
Item
1940-01-22

Part of Local History Collection

"Bradford, Jan. 21 - Tragedy struck deep in a Bradford family shortly after midnight, Saturday, when Frank W. Stephenson, 32-year-old baker, shot and killed his sleeping wife and then sent a rifle bullet crashing into his own brain..."

The Globe & Mail

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