| Name |
Alexander "Alex" Barker [1, 2, 3] |
| Nickname |
Alex |
| Birth |
10 Dec 1869 |
Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2, 3] |
Address:
Lot 24, Con 9
Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario
Canada |
| Gender |
Male |
| Name |
Alex Barker |
| Name |
Alexander Barker [4] |
| _FGLINK |
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/212875458 |
| _FGRAVE |
212875458 |
| _FSFTID |
L7PW-F5W |
| _FSLINK |
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L7PW-F5W |
| _TAG |
Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821) |
| Death |
22 Apr 1957 |
Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [3] |
Address:
Clinton Street
Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0
Canada |
- 1957, Thursday May 2, The Almonte Gazette page 4
Mr Alexander Barker
Following a lengthy illness, Mr Alexander Barker passed away in Rosamond Memorial Hospital, Almonte on Monday, April 22. He was 87 years of age. Born on the family homestead on the 9th line of Ramsay Township, he was a son of the late Mr James Barker and his wife, Joanne Hood. He was the second youngest of a family of nine. He received his education at Bennie's Corners school and farmed successfully all his life until his retirement in 1944. In 1906 he married Miss Jessie McGill of Pakenham Township. Following their retirement from farming they moved to Almonte. Mrs Barker passed away in 1952. Mr Barker was a quiet, friendly man who had a wide circle of friends who mourn his passing. In his day he was a familiar figure in the show ring at the Ottawa Valley fall fairs where he exhibited his Clydesdale horses. In later years, he took a great interest in horticulture. He was a former member of Blakeney United Church where he served as elder and latterly was a member of Almonte United Church. He leaves one daughter, Vera, Mrs Lorne Ritchie of Almonte, one grandson, David and one sister, Mrs Nellie Blanton of Seattle, Sask. The funeral was held from the Comba Funeral Home on Thursday afternoon at 2 p.m. Rev J. Ray Anderson, minister of Almonte United Church, officiated and burial was in the family plot in the Auld Kirk Cemetery. The pallbearers were: Messrs Ed Rose, Wilfred Lindsay, E.S. Graham, Alex Snedden, Robert Toshack and Clare Syme. Beautiful floral tributes testified to the esteem in which deceased was hel
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| Burial |
25 Apr 1957 |
Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [3] |
Address:
1923 Ramsay 8 Road
Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0
Canada
613-256-3520
almonteunited.com |
- Plots B510 to B539 Stone 550
Alexander Barker 1869-1957 His wife Jessie McGill 1876-1952
Kenneth A. 1914-1914
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| Person ID |
I1388 |
The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler |
| Last Modified |
7 Jun 2023 |
| Father |
James Barker, Sr, b. 22 Aug 1832, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 25 Jan 1915, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 82 years) |
| Mother |
Johanna Hood, b. 1831, Forfarshire, Scotland d. 8 Jan 1874, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 43 years) |
| Marriage |
26 Jun 1855 |
Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada |
| Family ID |
F2 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Jessie McGill, b. Feb 1876, Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 16 Oct 1952, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 76 years) |
| Marriage |
5 Sep 1906 |
Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada |
| Children |
| | 1. Vera Agnes Barker, b. 27 May 1907, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 24 Oct 1976, Almonte, Lanark County, Canada West (Age 69 years) |
| | 2. Barker, b. 22 Nov 1910, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 22 Nov 1910, Lanark Village, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West (Age 0 years) |
| | 3. Kenneth Alexander Barker, b. 17 Mar 1914, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 27 May 1914, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 0 years) |
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| Family ID |
F3901 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
7 Jun 2023 |
1869 - 1957 (87 years)
