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

Barbara H. Guthrie

Female 1909 - 1947  (38 years)


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  • Name Barbara H. Guthrie 
    Born 17 Apr 1909  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-340085 
    Died 19 Aug 1947  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 22 Aug 1947  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I340085  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father George Alexander Guthrie,   b. 1866, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1944, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Barbara Hall,   b. CALC 8 Feb 1868, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1909, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 41 years) 
    Married 18 Jan 1896  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F248336  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Death of Barbara Guthrie

      The death occurred in St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, on Tuesday evening of Barbara Hall Guthrie, in her 39th year Miss Guthrie was born in Blenheim township, a daughter of the late George A. Guthrie and Barbara Hall. She later removed with the family to Greenfield, where she resided for many years.

      Miss Guthrie had occupied. the position of buyer for the Robert Simpson Company, of Toronto, for the past seven years and, while in that city, was a faithful worker in Christie Street Military Hospital. She was. a member of Knox United Church, Ayr.

      Besides her stepmother, Mrs. George A. Guthrie, she is survived by one sister, Mrs. E. M. Coleman, Galt, and three brothers, William H. and Hugh Guthrie, Blenheim township, and James Guthrie, Greenfield.

      Memorial service will be held at the residence of her brother, James Guthrie, Greenfield, on Friday afternoon at 2: 30, with interment in the Ayr Cemetery.

      The late Miss Guthrie is resting at the Harold Gray Funeral Home, Galt, until Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock.


      The Ayr News Aug 21 1947 pg 4

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Barbara Hall Guthrie Date of Birth: 17 Apr 1909 Gender: Female Birth Place: Oxford, Ontario, Canada Father's name: George A Guthrie Mother's name: Barbara Hall

    2. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Guthrie
      [A] Hugh Guthrie/ 1913 - 1988/ Husband of/ Ruth E. Letson [B] Ruth E. Letson/ 1913-2002/ Wife of Hugh Guthrie [C] Husband/ James Wade/ Guthrie/ 1916-1990 [D] Wife/ Doretha Sherwood/ Guthrie/ 1915- / [E] Barbara H. dau. of/ George & Barbara/ Guthrie/ 1909-1947 [F] Estella A. Toman/ 1892 - 1951/ wife of/ George A. Guthrie [G] George A. Guthrie/ 1866 - 1944

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: George A Guthrie Age: 30 Birth Date: abt 1866 Birth Place: North Dumfries Marriage Date: 18 Jan 1896 Marriage County or District: Oxford Father: David Guthrie Mother: Catherine Morton Spouse: Barbara Hall Spouse's Age: 27 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1869 Spouse Birth Place: Blenheim, Ontario Spouse Father: Wm Hall Spouse Mother: Elizabeth Young

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Apr 1909 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Aug 1947 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 22 Aug 1947 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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