Event Date : Friday, June 22, 1900
Event Type : Death

Description : Lieut.-Col. Richard Tyrwhitt. Born in Simcoe County, on November 29, 1844. Represented South Simcoe in the Commons in the Conservative interest since February 16, 1882. Appointed Lieutenant-Colonel commanding the 36th Peel Battalion in February 1886. Married Emma, daughter of the late Ven. Archdeacon Whitaker, in April 1870. Interred at St. John's cemetery, Tecumseth.

Event Date : Sunday, January 20, 1907
Event Type : Death

Description : Dr. W.H. Porter, L.D.S. Born on February 27th, 1837, in Dublin, Ireland. Came to Canada when he was an infant. In 1868 was granted a license by the Dental Board of the Royal College of Dental Surgeons. Practiced in Bradford for over 40 years. In 1866, he married Mary, daughter of Capt. R.B.C. Playter, Holland Landing, Ont. She survives him. Father of Dr. Fred Porter, of Orillia, who graduated from the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario and Toronto University. Also survived by three brothers, Rev. G.H. Porter, of Little Metis, Quebec, Samuel, of Lindsay, and one living near Rochester, N.Y. Interred at Holland Landing cemetery.

Event Date : Monday, June 24, 1996
Event Type : Death

Description : At York County Hospital, Newmarket, in his 80th year. Of Bradford. Husband of Madeleine. Father of Yvonne, Arthur, Elda, Laurie, Eva, Roger, Al, Omer, and Richard. Grandfather of seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Visitation at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, Bradford. Funeral mass at Holy Martyrs of Japan Church, Bradford. Interment at Holy Martyrs Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to the York County Hospital Foundation, Newmarket, or the charity of your choice would be appreciated.

Event Date : Thursday, September 26, 1963
Event Type : Death
Municipality :
Community : Bradford
Description : At Toronto General Hospital on Thursday, September 26, 1963, Alberta Mapes (Ella) in her 61st year, beloved wife of Jack Gapp, and dear sister of Mrs. F. W. Stevenson (Eva) of Stoney Creek, Mrs. Chas. Heath (Sadie) of Toronto, and Mrs. T. D. Patterson (Hazel) of Caledon East. Services were held at the Lathangue-Kilkenny Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe St., Bradford, on Monday at 2:30 p.m. Interment Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford.

Event Date : Tuesday, May 24, 1955
Event Type : Death

Description : Died at Bradford. Husband of Pearl Sewell and father of Bill, Mary and Betty. Rested at the Lathangue-Kilkenny Funeral Home, Simcoe St., Bradford, for service on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. Interment Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

Event Date : Saturday, January 27, 1973
Event Type : Death

Description : Funeral services were held on January 30 at the Lewis Funeral Home in Bradford for Elgar P. J. Houghton who died suddenly at his home on the farm of Allan Houghton in Newton Robinson. He was in his 84th year. He was born in West Gwillimbury Township, the fifth son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Houghton of Newton Robinson, and was the last surviving member of that family of ten children. In 1911 he married Myrtle Agar of Stayner. They farmed for a number of years, then sold out and went into the fuel business, first in Elmvale, later in Bradford. He was a member of the United Church. Mr. Houghton was greatly interested in sports and presented a trophy each year to the most sportsmanlike player of the South Simcoe Baseball League. He was a charter member and first president of the Senior Citizens' Club of Bradford. He is survived by his wife, one daughter, Muriel (Mrs. K. O. Melbourne) of Toronto, two sons, Gordon of Vancouver, B.C., and Lloyd of Burlington, Ont. Also ten grandchildren and six great-grandchildren survive. Rev. H. Dahlin of Bond Head United Church officiated at the funeral service. Interment will be at Newton Robinson Cemetery.

Event Date : Saturday, January 27, 1973
Event Type : Death

Description : Died suddenly at Newton Robinson in his 84th year. Beloved father of Muriel (Mrs. K. O. Melbourne), Toronto; Gordon, Vancouver; and Lloyd of Burlington. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Rested at the Lewis Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe St., Bradford. Service was held in the chapel Tuesday at 2 p.m. Spring interment Newton Robinson Cemetery.

Event Date : Wednesday, December 04, 1946
Event Type : Death

Description : Wife of A.C.W. Soper and mother to Mrs Howard E. Vallat (Doris) and Caroline died in Bradford at the age of 63. She was born in Bradford to Mr Thomas Edmanson and the late Mary Hannah Goodchild. Interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford. Additional information in The Bradford Witness, December 18, 1946 page 7.