Hugh James Bailey

1895 - 1972  (76 years)

• Name	Hugh James Bailey
  Born	23 Sep 1895	Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military	1918	, Canada   [1]
  	WW1
  Occupation	1918	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	farmer
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-161193P
  Died	9 Apr 1972	Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Crown Cemetery, Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario
  Person ID	I161193	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	George James Bailey,   b. CALC 5 Apr 1854, Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Sep 1925, Morriston, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 71 years)
  Mother	Catherine M. Williamson,   b. CALC 22 Apr 1854, , Scotland ,   d. 8 May 1923, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 69 years)
  Married	19 Apr 1883	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Family ID	F46153	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  BAILEY, HUGH JAMES Funeral service for Mr. Bailey, who died Sunday, April 9, 1972, at St. Joseph's Hospital, in his 77th year, was conducted Wednesday at 2 at the Wall Chapel of the Lee and Custance Funeral Home in Guelph. Born in Elderslie Township on Sept. 23, 1895, he moved to Beverley Township in 1904. Following that, he lived in Morriston for forty-two years and Guelph for ten years. A painter by trade, he operated his own business and attended St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Surviving are his wife, Marjorie Clark, and nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two brothers, Robert G. Bailey of Galt; John W. Bailey of Guelph; and a sister, Hattie (Mrs. J. A. Wilkinson), also of Guelph. Rev. R. Forbes Thomson officiated at the service and burial was in Crown Cemetery, Puslinch. Pallbearers were all nephews, George Bailey, Keith Bailey, Jack Bailey, Donald Stewart, Bob Gray and Ian McLean. -Information from the birth certificate: Born in Bruce Co. on Sept. 23, 1895, son of George Bailey. - Information from the death and marriage certificate of George James Bailey: Of Victoria St. in Morriston. Died on Sept. 8, 1925, at age 71 years, 5 months and 3days. Buried in Mount View Cemetery in Galt. Born in Eramosa Twp. on Apr. 5, 1854. Informant - John A. Wilkinson of Morriston, his son-in-law. Son of George and Mary Bailey. Married on Apr. 19, 1883 to Catherine Williamson, daughter of Robert and Catherine Williamson of North Dumfries. A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

  
  

• Sources

  [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. Name: Hugh James Bailey Residence: RR#6 Galt, Ontario- farmer - 1918 Birth Date: 23 Sep 1895 Birth Location: Elgerslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario Relative: George James Bailey - RR#6 Galt Relationship: Father Regiment Number: 3133950 [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12393 (1883), Bailey-Williamson. George James Bailey, 29, Farmer, Eramosa, Elderslie, s/o George and Mary, Married Catherine Williamson, 29, Scotland, North Dumfries, d/o Robert and Catherine, Witn: Walter Williamson of N. Dumfries and Alice Bailey of Eramosa, 19 April 1883 At North Dumfries

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 23 Sep 1895 - Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Military - WW1 - 1918 - , Canada Occupation - farmer - 1918 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 9 Apr 1972 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth