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

Walter Alexander Barrie

Male 1877 - 1952  (75 years)


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  1. 1.  Walter Alexander Barrie was born 1877, Brussels, Grey Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; died 27 Apr 1952, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 29 Apr 1952, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/160036125
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-338626
    • Residence: 1952, Northumberland St., Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Walter A. Barrie Passes

    Death came to Walter Alexander Barrie, Northumberland Street, on Sunday while visiting at the home of his son, Walter Jr., in Paris. The late Mr. Barrie, who was in his 74th year, had been in ailing health for several months. He was born at Brussels, Ont., and came to farm in this district at the age of 19 years. He operated farms in South Dumfries and on the 11th concession of Blenheim, and in 1925 took over the farm on the 10th concession now owned by his son, Richard. Two years ago he retired into Ayr, where he purchased a residence on Northumberland Street. He was a popular member of the Blenheim farming community, where he was noted for his casual wit and kindly personality. He was a member of Knox United Church. Surviving are three sons, Walter, Paris; Richard, Blenheim, and Douglas, R.C.A.F. One brother, James, of Blyth, also survives. His wife, the former Bessie Davidson, predeceased him in 1929

    The Funeral

    Funeral service was held from the W. O. Ball Funeral Parlor on Tuesday, conducted by Rev. W. D. Goodger. Interment was made in the Ayr Cemetery. The pallbearers were: David Hogarth, Wallace Dance, Irvin Campbell, Rufus Davidson, David Brown and Robert Barrie.

    The Ayr News May 1 1952 pg 1

    Walter married Elizabeth "Bessie" Davidson 15 Mar 1906, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry Davidson and Janet Craig Lillico) was born 31 Jan 1879, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jul 1929, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 29 Jul 1929, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Walter Henry "Chub" Barrie  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Oct 1907, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jun 1984, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Jun 1984, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Charles Richard Barrie  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jun 1910, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1972; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Walter Henry "Chub" Barrie Descendancy chart to this point (1.Walter1) was born 8 Oct 1907, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jun 1984, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Jun 1984, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-338628

    Notes:

    Walter (Chub) Barrie

    Walter (Chub) Barrie of Park Lane Nursing Home, Paris passed away at St. Joseph's Hospital on Thursday, June 7, 1984. Beloved husband of the late Patricia Taverner; dear father of Mrs. Rod (Elizabeth) Conway of Brantford; stepfather of Donald and Robert Mason; brother of Richard and Douglas Barrie; predeceased by his stepdaughter Barbara Langs. Funeral service was held at the chapel of Beckett-Glaves Funeral Home, Brantford on Saturday, June 8th with Rev. L. Tweedie officiating. Interment in Ayr Cemetery.

    The Ayr News 20 Jun 1984 pg 11

    Walter — E. Patricia Taverne. E. was born 1912; died 1970; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Charles Richard Barrie Descendancy chart to this point (1.Walter1) was born 19 Jun 1910, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1972; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-338630