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90th Birthday - Bertha Langford
Bradford's Bertha Langford celebrated her 90th birthday last week with more than 200 family and friends in attendance. The energetic lady still loves to bowl. Happy birthday!
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Bertha Langford and Ethel Breedon
Part of Local History Collection
Bertha Langford of Bradford congratulates Ethel Breedon on the Dunkerron-area woman's 90th birthday Saturday during a special luncheon at Dunkerron United Church. Bertha had a pretty good idea how Ethel felt since she marked her 91st birthday the following day.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Part of Local History Collection
Newspaper clipping from September 21, 1983 edition of the Bradford Witness.
Bertha Langford celebrated her 93rd birthday on September 6, 1983, with a gathering of approximately fifty family members at her daughter-in-law Ella's farm.
Bradford Witness
Part of Vital Statistics
August 29, 1989
Death
LANGFORD, Bertha. Peacefully at Simcoe Manor in Beeton on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 1989. Bertha Pettit of Bradford in her 99th year. Beloved wife of the late William. Dear mother of the late Keith and his wif Ella, Stewart and his wife Ruth. Dear Grandmother of Bill and Maria,Donald and Sandra, David, Judy and Peter. Paul, Jane and Bernard and the late Peter. Dear great-Grandmother of Craig, Christopher and Katie. Friends called at Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Street, Bradford. Service in the Chapel Friday at 2 p.m. Interment Bond Head Cemetary [sic]. Donations to the York County Hospital Foundation, Newmarket.
Bradford Gazette
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Monday, December 28, 1981
Event Type : Death
Description : Keith Henry Langford, a life-long area farmer and community leader, was 55 years old. He died at York County Hospital in Newmarket. The son of William Alexander Langford, and Bertha Elizabeth Pettit, Mr. Langford lived all his life on the family farm near Bradford. He was born in West Gwillimbury on January 9, 1926 and attended school at SS Number 6 in West Gwillimbury and Bradford District High School. Mr. Langford was married on July 17, 1948 to Ella Marie Hawley. He is survived by his wife and children Bill, Donald and David, and is predeceased by a son Peter. He is also survived by his mother Bertha Langford of Bradford, one grandchild, and a brother, Craig. A funeral service will take place today (Wednesday) at the Lathangue and Skwarchuk Funeral Home in Bradford, conducted by Rev. Henry Dahlin. A member of Bradford United Church, Mr. Langford served as reeve and deputy-reeve of West Gwillimbury Township and on Simcoe County Council. Interment will take place at Bond Head Cemetery.Pallbearers were John Fennell, John Hambly, Don Brown, Jack Edney, Dave Bateman, Charlie Brillinger. Flower bearers were Joe Wood, Jim McClocklin, Tom Williams, Ralph Williams, Ken Meher and Dave Harrison.
Bradford Witness
Langford, Keith Henry & Ella Marie Hawley
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Saturday, July 17, 1948
Event Type : Marriage
Description : Daughter of Mr and Mrs George Hawley of Northbrook wed son of Mr and Mrs Wm. A. Langford of Bradford at Bradford United Church by Rev. F.G. MacTavish. Miss Helen Bell was the brides attendant and Stewart Langford was groomsman. Ushers were Robert Brown and Jack Culgin.
Bradford Witness
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Saturday, August 25, 1962
Event Type : In Memoriam
Description : In loving memory of a dear grandson.-Ever remembered by Grandma and Grandpa Langford.
William and Bertha Langford Wedding
Part of Local History Collection
William Alexander Langford born 20 July, 1890 in Alton, On.
Bertha Catherine Elizabeth Pettit born 6 September, 1890 in Adjala Twp, On.
They were married on March 6, 1919.
Their children are Dorthy Henriette, born 3 Feb., 1920, Keith Henry, born 9 Jan., 1926, Stewart William. born 17 Mar., 1930.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library