1871 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
1. | Arthur Daniel Walford was born 12 Mar 1871, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82273
- Occupation: 1899, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Butcher
- Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Butcher
- Occupation: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
- Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
Arthur married Winnifred B. Thompson 29 Jun 1899, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Winnifred (daughter of William Thompson and Elizabeth Miles) was born 12 Mar 1877, Weston, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Howard Walford was born Feb 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 3. Arthur Howard Walford was born 20 Feb 1900, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1954; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 4. Gladys Walford was born Apr 1901, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 5. Morra Walford was born Jul 1905, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 6. Gordon E. Walford was born 6 Dec 1907, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1984; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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Generation: 2
2. | Howard Walford (1.Arthur1) was born Feb 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-196656
- Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
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3. | Arthur Howard Walford (1.Arthur1) was born 20 Feb 1900, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1954; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82275
- Occupation: 1923, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Butcher
Arthur married Emily Agnes Knowles 18 Aug 1923, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Emily died 1976; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Arthur married Emily Knowles 18 Aug 1923, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Emily (daughter of Jonas Knowles and Emma Kelly) was born 26 Oct 1898, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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4. | Gladys Walford (1.Arthur1) was born Apr 1901, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-196657
- Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
- Residence: 1924, 186 Main St. E., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
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5. | Morra Walford (1.Arthur1) was born Jul 1905, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-196658
- Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
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6. | Gordon E. Walford (1.Arthur1) was born 6 Dec 1907, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1984; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-196660
- Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
Gordon — Violet Baulk. Violet was born 1910; died 1971; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. Norman Bruce Walford was born 1947; died 15 Dec 1992, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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Generation: 3
7. | Norman Bruce Walford (6.Gordon2, 1.Arthur1) was born 1947; died 15 Dec 1992, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Interesting: arts, life story
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57254
Notes:
NORMAN WALFORD
1947-1992
Norman B. Walford was born in Preston, the son of Gordon and Violet Walford. He studied piano at the Royal Conservatory of Music and served as a church organist. Mr. Walford completed a degree in psychology at the University of Guelph and then moved to Toronto where he served on the boards of the Ontario Museums Association, the Ontario Association of Art Galleries and the Toronto Early Music Centre. In 1989 he was named the executive director of the Ontario Arts Council, one of the most influential positions in the arts community in Ontario. Under Mr. Walford's leadership, the Ontario Arts Council became more aggressive in its profile as an arts lobbyist and extended its services beyond the large urban centres to smaller communities, while developing programs to involve more groups. Mr. Walford died in Toronto on December 15, 1992.
Sources:
1. Obituary The Globe and Mail Wednesday December 16, 1992.
2. Obituary Cambridge Reporter Wednesday December 16, 1992.
3. Robert Reid "Fighting for our cultural identity", Kitchener-Waterloo Record Thursday January 24,1991.
Cambridge Mosaic, Jim Quantrell, 1998, City of Cambridge [used with kind permission of Jim Quantrell]
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