Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Robert "Bob" Baird[1]

Male 1918 - 1995  (77 years)


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  • Name Robert "Bob" Baird 
    Born 1918  [2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1929  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-118542 
    Died 11 Dec 1995  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Chesterfield United Cemetery, Chesterfield, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I118542  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Robert Baird,   b. 3 Jan 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Sep 1929, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Rosabelle Bond,   b. 6 Sep 1878, Chesterfield, Blandford Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1950  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 14 Sep 1909  Chesterfield, Blandford Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F188645  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jean Elizabeth Day,   b. 14 Jul 1927, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1999  (Age 72 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F62224  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BAIRD, Robert Peacefully, at his home. in New Dundee, on Monday, Dec. 11, 1995, in his 78th year.

      Beloved husband of Jean Baird (Day) loving father of Margaret Pearson and her husband Murray of Peterborough and Joan Tarbutt and her husband Vernon of Kitchener; dear grandfather of Graham and Matthew Pearson. Survived by family members. Isabel and Russell Hallman of Bright. Agnes and George Reist of Kitchener. Hazel Baird of Woodstock, Ken and Anna Smith of Plattsville. Kay Meadows of Stratford. Margaret Kittmer of Stratford.

      Predeceased by his brother. Thomas and sisters, Margaret Smith, Jean Cox. Ruth Baird and Faith Neudoerffer.
      Bob will be remembered for his strong. quiet attitude which was reflected in his commitments to family, friends and community. He was a long standing member of the New Dundee United Brethren in Christ Church, a volunteer for the local fire department and a proud member of the New Dundee Board of Trade.

      The family will receive friends at the Westmount Funeral Chapel, 1001 Ottawa St. S. (at Westmount Road). Kitchener, today (Wednesday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held at New Dundee United Brethren in Christ Church on Thursday, Dec. 14 at 2 p.m. Interment Chesterfield United Church Cemetery.

      The Record 13 Dec 1995 pg A9

  • Sources 
    1. [S2645] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, Obituary of Robert BAird - 13 Sep 1929, Pg 1 (Parts 1 & 2).

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171084357.

    3. [S2555] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, Obituary of Robert Baird - Sep 13 1929 pg 1.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1929 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Dec 1995 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Chesterfield United Cemetery, Chesterfield, Oxford Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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