Robert Burns Barker

1895 - 1970  (75 years)

• Name	Robert Burns Barker
  Birth	22 Apr 1895	Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/212877974
  _FGRAVE	212877974
  Death	7 Oct 1970	Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	1970, Thursday October 15, The Almonte Gazette page 8 BARKER, Robert Burns ? In hospital at Carleton Place, Ont, Wednesday, Oct 7, 1970. Robert Burns Barker, in his 76th year, beloved husband of Georgina Smith, dear father of Ruth (Mrs Allan MacDougall), Alan, Isobel (Mrs Aubrey Nesbitt), Wallace, Helen (Mrs Kenneth J. Drummond). Dear brother of Kate (Mrs H.B. Gilpin), Margaret, Jack and Flora. Also survived by 9 grandchildren. Rested at the Alan R.Barker Funeral Home, McArthur Ave., Carleton Place. Service was held on Saturday at 2 p.m. Interment Auld Kirk cemetery, Almonte. 1970, Thursday October 29, The Almonte Gazette page 3 R.B. Barker Final tribute was paid to the memory of Mr Robert Burns Barker at his funeral which took place on Saturday, October 10, 1970, from the Alan R. Barker Funeral Home, McArthur Ave., Carleton Place, where the service was held at 2 p.m., with Rev K.J. Murray officiating. Interment was in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte. Mr Barker, who had resided at 25 Charles St. Carleton Place, passed away on Wednesday evening, October 7, following a lengthy illness. He was in his 76th year. Born April 22nd, 1895, in Blakeney, Ont, he was the son of the late James A. Barker and his wife, the late Isabella McPhail. He attended Zion-Memorial United Church. He is survived by his wife, the former Georgina Smith; two sons, Alan of Carleton Place and Wallace of Toronto; three daughters, Ruth (Mrs Allan MacDougall), Isobel (Mrs Aubrey Nesbitt) and Helen (Mrs Kenneth J. Drummond) all of Carleton Place; a brother Jack of Almonte and three sisters, Kate (Mrs H.B. Gilpin) of Smiths Falls; Margaret of Carleton Place and Flora of Renfrew. The pallbearers were Messrs Harold Churchill, Ken Kehoe, Robert Service, John Emery, Orville Turner and Robert Barber.
  Burial	Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	Address: 1923 Ramsay 8 Road Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada 613-256-3520 almonteunited.com
  Person ID	I19646	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	7 Sep 2021

  
  

  Father	James A. Barker, Jr.,   b. 5 Mar 1860, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 16 Jan 1953, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 92 years)
  Mother	Isabella "Bella" McPhail,   b. 25 Jan 1861, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 23 Nov 1940, Blakeney, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	27 Apr 1887	Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F6634	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Georgina Smith,   b. 17 Oct 1890, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 23 Jan 1982, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	1917
  Children	1. Ruth Alda Barker,   b. 1917, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 10 May 1996, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 79 years)   2. Alan Robert Barker,   b. 1919   d. 6 Oct 2005, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 86 years)   3. Isobel R. Barker,   b. 27 Feb 1921, Ontario, Canada d. 21 Feb 2015, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 93 years)   4. Wallace Keith Barker,   b. 1922   d. 11 May 1980, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 58 years)   5. Helen Margaret Barker,   b. 25 Jan 1924, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 5 Nov 1988, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F9346	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Aug 2020

  
  

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  Birth - 22 Apr 1895 - Ontario, Canada Death - 7 Oct 1970 - Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Burial - Address: 1923 Ramsay 8 Road Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada 613-256-3520 almonteunited.com - - Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth