Claude Booth Farnham

1902 - 1960  (58 years)

• Name	Claude Booth Farnham
  Born	16 May 1902	Hastings Co., Ontario   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-339974
  Died	4 Dec 1960	Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	6 Dec 1960	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I339974	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Family	Mary Elizabeth "Minnie" Bain,   b. 27 Jan 1900, , Haldimand Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Feb 1984, Burlington, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Married	28 Oct 1925	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F248292	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Claude B. Farnham Passes The death occurred suddenly in his sleep early Sunday morning at his residence in Hamilton of Claude B. Farnham, 58, a former Ayr resident. Mr. Farnham was on the staff of the Canadian Bank of Commerce here in the early 1920's. In 1925 he married the former Minnie Bain of this village. They had resided in Hamilton for some years, where Mr. Farnham was an executive of the Studebaker Corporation. Besides his wife, he is survived by two sons, Bain of Burlington and Robert at home; a brother, Harry of Belleville, and a sister, Mrs. Vernon Booth of Oshawa. Two grandchildren also survive. Funeral service was held Tuesday at the Marlette Funeral Home, Hamilton, with interment in Ayr Cemetery Chapel. The Ayr News Dec 8 1960 pg 2

  
  

• Sources

  [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name: Claude Farnham Date of Birth: 16 May 1902 Gender: Female Birth Place: Hastings, Ontario, Canada Father's name: Henry Farnham Mother's name: Gertrude Anderson [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . Bain/ In Loving memory of/ William R. Bain/ Apr. 19, 1870 - Feb. 5, 1954/ his wife/ Sarah J. Abbey/ Mar. 12, 1871 - May 10, 1953/ Farnham/ Claude B. Farnham/ May 16, 1902 - Dec. 4, 1960/ his wife/ Mary E. Bain/ Jan. 27, 1900 - Feb. 8, 1984/ + [veteran's poppy] [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Mary Elizabeth Bain Age: 25 Birth Date: abt 1900 Birth Place: Haldimand Marriage Date: 28 Oct 1925 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Wm Bain Mother: Sarah Abbey Spouse: Claude Booth Farnham Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1902 Spouse Birth Place: Hastings Spouse Father: Henry Farnham Spouse Mother: Gertrud Anderson

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 16 May 1902 - Hastings Co., Ontario Married - 28 Oct 1925 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 4 Dec 1960 - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - 6 Dec 1960 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth