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Alexander Francis "Frank" Barton

Male 1900 - 1973  (73 years)


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  • Name Alexander Francis "Frank" Barton 
    Born 1900 
    Gender Male 
    Birth 26 Aug 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Name Frank Barton 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1927  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1973  442 Lowther St. S., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-380623 
    Died 4 Feb 1973  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Buried Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I380623  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father James Barton,   b. 16 Feb 1869, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1932  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Margaret "Maggie" McGarvey,   b. 21 Sep 1872, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1932, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 12 Dec 1894  Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F190548  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bessie Violet "Violet" Wells,   b. 6 Jul 1906, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1993, Wetaskiwin, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 21 Apr 1927  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
     1. Robert Barton
     2. Ann Barton
     3. Lee Barton
     4. Iva Barton
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F54912  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BARTON, Frank

      Of 422 Lowther St. S., Preston, at the K-W Hospital, Feb. 4, 1973, Frank Barton, beloved husband of Violet Wells; dear father of Robert of Millgrove, Ann (Mrs. Harold Woolner) of Truro, N.S., Lee (Mrs. George Tremain) of Walkerton; also survived by two sisters, Mrs. Ruth Mowrey of California and Mrs. Iva Collins of Detroit; eight grandchildren. Mr. Barton was born in Galt and came to Preston, in 1927; member of St. John's Anglican Church, Preston Masonic Lodge. Resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, where funeral service will be conducted on Wednesday, at 2 p.m. Committal service in Parklawn Memorial Chapel.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 5 Feb 1973 pg 23

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      FRANK BARTON - Frank Barton, 442 Lowther St. S., Cambridge (Preston) died Sunday at the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital in his 73rd year.

      Born in Galt, he was a resident of Preston since 1927. He was a member of St. John's Anglican Church, the Preston Masonic Lodge, and St. Omar Perceptory of Cambridge (Galt).

      Mr. Barton is survived by his wife, the former Violet Wells, a son Robert of Millgrove, and two daughters, Mrs. Harold (Ann) Woolner of Truro, Nova Scotia, and Mrs. George (Lee) Tremaine and Mrs. Iva Collins of Detroit, Eight grandchildren also survive.

      Friends will be received at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, 566 Queen St., Cambridge (Preston) where funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2 pm with interment in Park Lawn Chapel.

      Memorial services under the auspices of the Preston Masonic Lodge will be held at the funeral home Tuesday evening at 7 pm.

      (Written in pencil Feb 4, 1973)

      Cambridge Reporter, Feb 1973

  • Sources 
    1. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 16 Page 10.

    2. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Alexander Francis Barton Date of Birth:26 Aug 1901 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:James Barton Mother's name:Maggie McGarvey

    3. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link .
      [Masonic Insignia] Barton/ Alexander/ Francis/ 1900 - 1973/ Violet/ Wells/ 1906 - 1993/ [Eastern Star Insignia]

    4. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012072-94.
      James Barton, 24, occ. Blacksmith, b. North Dumfries Twp, res. Blair, son of Alexander Barton and Rebecca McDonald married Maggie McGarvey, 21, b. Roseville, res. Blair, daughter of William McGarvey and Helen Lapraick, Witn William Flemming of Glenmorris and Andrew Sharp of Paris, 12 December 1894 in Doon.

    5. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 021723 (1927).
      Name:Alexander Francis Barton Age:25 Birth Year:abt 1902 Birth Place:Galt, Ontario Marriage Date:21 Apr 1927 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:James Barton Mother:Margaret S Mac Garvey Spouse:Bassie Violet Wells

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Aug 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1927 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 21 Apr 1927 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Feb 1973 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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