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Frances Isabella Barbour[1]

Female 1870 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Frances Isabella Barbour 
    Born 18 Mar 1870  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Frances Isabella Simpson 
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Church of England 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-100601 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I100601  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father John Barbour,   b. 1816, Lochwinnoch, , Renfrew, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Mother Isabella Gilholm,   b. 1825, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1897  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 29 May 1855  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F25886  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father John Barbour,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Isabell Gilholm,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F289818  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Simpson,   b. 1869, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 14 Mar 1900  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F289816  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Galt, on Friday the 18th inst., the wife of Mr. John Barbour, of a son.

      Galt Reporter - 25 Mar 1870, pg 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 016184-1900.
      William Simpson, 30, occ. Station Agent, b. Hamilton, res. Jarvis, son of William Simpson and Mary McLoud (Sic), Married Frances Isabell Barbour, 30, b. Galt, res Same, daughter of John Barbour and Isabell Gilholm, Witnessed by: Hugh and Elizabeth Simpson, Both of Petrolia, 14 Mar 1900 At Galt.

    2. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 1 Page 39.

    3. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 54.

    4. [S1338] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), Birth of Frances Isabella Barbour - 25 Mar 1870, Page 3.

    5. [S110] Church Records - ON, Waterloo Co., Cambridge - First United.
      John Barbour, Cabinet Maker of Galt, Married Isabella Gilholm, Spinster of North Dumfries , Witn: Robert Gilholme & John Cant, 29 May 1855 By License In North Dumfries

    6. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 30 May 1855.
      BARBOUR, John married 29 May 1855 to Isabella GILHOLM At Dumfries, by Rev James Strang. John, Galt; Isabella, eldest dau of late Robert Gilholm, farmer, Dumfries.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Mar 1870 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of England - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Mar 1900 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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