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

John Thomas Barwell

Male 1902 - 1989  (87 years)


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  • Name John Thomas Barwell 
    Born 1902  , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-193868 
    Died 13 Jan 1989  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I193868  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Family Mary "Mollie" Minshall,   b. 1906, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1993, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 30 Sep 1925  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Dorothy Barwell
     2. Ruth Barwell
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F54858  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BARWELL - John Thomas called home to be with his Lord on Friday, January 13th, 1989 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital formerly of Golden Years Retirement Lodge in his 87th year. Beloved husband of Mary (Minshall). Loving father of Dorothy Davidson of Chatham and Ruth and Peter Oprel of Kitchener. Dear brother of Charles of Cambridge and Emily Kidd of Dundas. Loving grandfather of Judi, Bruce and his wife Sandee, Randy and his wife Marion all of Chatham, Geoffrey and his wife Janette of Cambridge and Gary of Kitchener. Lovingly remembered by 7 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his parents and 2 brothers Albert and James and son-in-law Lloyd Davidson of Chatham. Mr. Barwell was employed for 57 years prior to retirement at the former PW Gardiner and Company, he was a member and life deacon of Avenue Road Baptist Church. Resting at the Corbett Funeral Home, 95 Dundas Street Cambridge where friends may call on Sunday and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held from Avenue Road Baptist Church 465 Avenue Road Cambridge on Tuesday, January 17th 1989 at 2 p.m. with Reverend W.N. Hooper officiating. Interment Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to the Avenue Road Baptist Church Memorial Fund or Cambridge Memorial Hospital.

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      John Thomas Barwell
      Event Type:Marriage
      Event Date:30 Sep 1925
      Event Place:Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
      Gender:Male
      Age:22
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1903 B. England
      Father's Name:Thomas Sydney Barwell
      Mother's Name:Emily Louise Baker
      Spouse's Name:Mary Minshall
      Spouse's Gender:Female
      Spouse's Age:19
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1906 b. England
      Spouse's Father's Name:Robert Minshall
      Spouse's Mother's Name:Annie Wallnut Minshall

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1902 - , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Sep 1925 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Jan 1989 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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