March 1925 Editions



      Mar 4, 1925

      P. 13
      Diamond Wedding Anniversary - Mr. and Mrs. John Edwards
      60th anniversary celebrated in Keene ON
      m. Dec 19 1864 Keene ON
      6 children, 23 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren
      Children: Mrs. Charles Edwards of Otonabee ON, Mrs. A. Brown of Peterborough ON, Mrs. W. McNevin of Otonabee ON, Mrs. Joseph Taylor (deceased), Mrs. E. Wright of Peterborough ON, and Mr. W.D. Edwards of Otonabee ON
      photo

      P. 15
      Late Mrs. (Rev.) Johnston Sellar
      d. 1925 Cote St. Paul

      Mr. F.B. Barrington
      d. Feb 2 1925 England
      53 years resident of Waterloo PQ

      P. 23
      Death - William C. Hazelwood
      d. Feb 13 1925 at residence in Wroxeter ON, 79 years old

      Obituary - Debora Nelson
      b. Mar 24 1844 Goulbourn Twp ON, daughter of John and Ann Shillington
      m. May 20 1862 William T. Nelson (predeceased Nov 18 1910) d. Jul 13 1924 Brandon MB
      buried Sparling Cemetery
      1881 moved from ON to MB
      8 children - 3 died in infancy, daughter Mrs. William Johnston d. Apr 12 1911, son George d. Apr 27 1914
      survived by children: John S. and W.J. of Chater MB, and Mrs. J.G. Hoey of Vancouver BC, 2 sisters: Mrs. S. Mann and Mrs. D. Mann

      In Memoriam - Mabel Jane Hume
      d. Mar 2 1924 Tampa, Florida
      signed father, mother, sister and brothers

      In Memoriam - Rev. Thomas Marmont Jefferis
      d. Mar 16 1922, age 100 years, 1 month and 1 day
      wife Mary Grant Jefferis died over 30 years ago
      signed daughter Martha


      Mar 11, 1925

      P. 15
      Rev. George Albert King
      b. at Tara, of a family that early settled in Bruce Co ON
      m. 1907 Miss Mabel Eady of Harriston ON
      m. 1914 Miss Annie Yeates of Hamilton ON
      d. Jan 20 1925, 48 years old
      Interment at Tara
      survived by widow, son Carman from first marriage, parents Mr. and Mrs. J.J. King of Guelph, 2 sisters: Misses Audrey and Gladys, and 2 brothers in the west

      P. 16
      Canadian Soldier's Grave in Ireland
      (for further info you would need to look up the Feb 25 - Letter from Ireland)
      Private McLean buried at Glacknadrummond Ireland 1916

      P. 17
      Golden Wedding - Mr. and Mrs. James Morrison
      held at residence of Mrs. H.E. Hurst, daughter, in Grenfall ON Jan 13 1925
      m. Jan 13 1875 Hanover ON
      Mr. R.B. Irvine - brother of bride
      8 children, 6 living: Mrs. John Christian of Rocanville, Albert I. of Grenfall ON, Wesley R. of Chunking China, Mrs. h.e. Hurst of Grenfall ON, Mrs. George Christian of Rocanville, Miss Ella at home. Victoria died age 1, Harold died 1917 at Lens (WWI)

      P. 23
      Births - Elizabeth Vivian Marie Agnew
      b. Feb 18 1925 at Women's Hospital, Chengtu China
      daughter of Dr. and Mrs. R.G. Agnew (nee Mary A. Caldwell)

      Births - Gordon John Birtwistle
      b. Feb 4 1925 Ernfold SK
      son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Birtwistle

      Births - Edith Marion Auld Longley
      b. Jan 25 1925 at Fowchow, Sze, China
      daughter of Rev and Mrs. R.S. Longley

      Obituary - George McKee
      b. Milbank (ON ?)
      d. Feb 20 1925 Toronto ON, 76 years old
      buried Feb 23 Orillia ON
      leaves widow, 4 daughters, 2 sons
      Late Rev. Sanford E. Marshall
      d. 1925 Montreal PQ


      Mar 18, 1925

      P. 15
      Golden Anniversary - Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Clegg
      residing 1925 Edmonton AB
      m. Feb 3 1875 Gorrie, Bay of Quinte
      nee Catherine J.M. Strong
      photo

      P. 22
      Late Edward Hird Peterkin
      b. Aug 22 1854 Mascouche PQ, son of James Peterkin and Jane Ann Hird
      m. Jun 1876 Margaret Brown, daughter of late James and Mary Brown of Montreal PQ
      d. Jan 28 1925 Montreal PQ
      survived by wife, William Norman and Marion Gertrude of Montreal PQ, James E. Harlow of CA, Myrtle, wife of Rev. F.W. Clark of Putnam ON
      photo

      P. 23
      Births - Paterson - a son
      b. Feb 11 1925 Vancouver BC
      son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Paterson (nee Ruth B. Forster)

      Deaths - Joseph Taylor
      d. Feb 26 1925 ON, 66 years old

      Obituary - Dr. Miles Brown
      d. Sep 28 1924, 83 years old
      son of late Rev. William Brown


      Mar 25, 1925

      P. 17
      Golden Wedding Anniversary - Mr. and Mrs. William Batty
      celebrated 50 years of marriage in Ottawa Jan 27 1925
      brothers of bride: James Tremeer of Bristol England and Thomas Tremeer of Lindsay ON, daughter: Mrs. Fletcher Werry of Kedron ON, sons: W.F. of Brooklin ON, Clare T. of Flesherton ON, and Earle C. of Myrtle ON

      P. 23
      Births - George Sanford Ward
      b. Feb 27 1925 SK
      son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Ward (nee Carol E. Lyons) of Markdale ON

      Deaths - Elizabeth Ellis Coates
      d. ca. 1925 at residence of niece Mrs. S.P. Wilson of Edmonton AB, 87 years old
      eldest daughter of late Thomas Coates of Milton, Halton Co, ON

      Obituary - Ibie Sills
      b. 1841 S. Fredericksburg ON
      d. Feb 15 1925 Napanee ON
      wife predeceased him, son Merle lives on home farm

      Obituary - Carrie Elizabeth Sproule
      d. Feb 17 1925 Hawkesbury ON, 54 years old
      buried Cassburn Cemetery
      lived with only brother George

      Obituary - S.F. Burgess
      b. Stouffville ON
      moved 1882 to MB, 1st wife died in MB
      m. 1914 Provost AB 2nd wife Mrs. Vaughn
      d. Feb 21 1925 Provost AB
      funeral in Binscarth MB Feb 25
      survived by widow, 3 sons and 1 daughter: Arthur, William and Mrs. Vandecar of Binscarth MB, and Frank of Cincinnati Ohio

      Obituary - Angelina Molyneux Stephens
      b. near Flinton ON m. Napanee to Charles Stephens - must be 2nd wife as obit mentions survived by stepchildren and children
      d. Jan 1925 Napanee ON

      Obituary - Ida Huffman Hambly
      d. Feb 2 1925 Toronto ON
      wife of J.W. Hambly of Napanee ON
      survived by husband and 2 daughters: Olive in Japan and Mrs. Dr. K.E. Hollis of Toronto ON

      Obituary - Marguerite Hardy (nee Watkins)
      b. Brampton ON
      d. Jan 1925 London ON
      survived by husband H. St.E. Hardy of London ON and daughter

      Obituary - Charles A. Case
      b. 1852 Port Stanley ON
      m. 1877 Mary Crosby, sister of Rev. Thomas Crosby (pioneer missionary to BC)
      d. Feb 8 1925
      survived by wife, 1 daughter and 1 son

      Obituary - Matilda Cameron Sharpe
      b. Jan 10 1854 Egremont (ON?)
      d. Feb 20 1925
      buried Mt. Forest Cemetery
      survived by husband W.J. Sharpe of Holstein ON, and daughter Ethel

      Obituary - Miss Debora A. Holmes
      d. Nov 26 1924 Holmesville ON of injuries after having been thrown from buggy when horse was frightened
      buried Maitland Cemetery, Goderich ON
      daughter of Huron Co. pioneer late John Holmes (Ireland > Canada with wife in early 1830s)
      survived by 2 sisters: Mrs. Leech and Mrs. Mary A. Howell of Goderich and brother John R. Holmes of Holmesville with whom she had lived

      In Memoriam - Mrs. Eliza J. Ellis Shanklin
      d. Mar 27 1918