David A. Barker

1895 - 1911  (15 years)

• Name	David A. Barker
  Birth	2 Jun 1895	Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200355395
  _FGRAVE	200355395
  _FSFTID	GSHK-BYQ
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  _STAT	Never Married
  _TAG	Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)
  Death	19 Feb 1911	Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  	Cause: Typhoid fever, 6 weeks.
  	Address: Clinton Street Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada
  	After an illness from typhoid fever extending a little over six weeks, David Barker, son of Mr and Mrs William Barker of htis town, passed away in the rosamond Memorial hospital on sunday last, at the age of fifteen years. Deceased was never endowed with a rugged constitution with the result that he was unable to successfully combat the fever, which ultimately resulted in his death. Besides his parents he is survives by three brothers, James at Viking Saskatchewan, William at Moosomin, Sask; and Robert at Renfrew, and two sisters, Misses Mable and Viola at home. The funeral took place on Tuesay from the residence of his father, Queen St., at 1:30 o'clock to the Eighth Line cemetery, the pallbearers being six of the chums of the deceased.
  Burial	21 Feb 1911	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 A157 to A168 116 "Barker" - William Barker 1856 - 1940 His wife Annie Coxford 1859 - 1947 David 1896 - 1911 Footstones David 1896 - Feb 16, 1911 aged 14 yrs 2 mos 13 das; Mother; Father
  Person ID	I63	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	19 Jan 2023

  
  

  Father	William Barker,   b. 13 Mar 1856, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 27 Feb 1940, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Annie Coxford,   b. 12 Jun 1859, Rosebank, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 5 Apr 1947, Appleton, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	12 Apr 1881	Rosebank, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F13787	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 2 Jun 1895 - Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - Cause: Typhoid fever, 6 weeks.,Address: Clinton Street Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada - 19 Feb 1911 - Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Burial - Address: 1923 Ramsay 8 Road Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada 613-256-3520 almonteunited.com - 21 Feb 1911 - Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] Ontario. Almonte., Newspapers: Almonte Gazette Death Notice, 24 Apr 2014, "Obituary: David BARKER," 24 Feb 1911, p. 4. (Reliability: 4). The Grime Reaper's Harvest A Young Life Cut Off After an illness from typhoid fever extending a little over six weeks, David Barker, son of Mr and Mrs Wm Barker of this town, passed away in the Rosamond Memorial hospital on Sunday last, at the age of fifteen years. Deceased was never endowed with a rugged constitution with the result that he was unable to successfully combat the fever, which ultimately resulted in his death. Besides his parents he is survived by three brothers, James at Viking, Sask., Wm at Moosomin, Sask. and Robert at Renfrew; and two sisters, Misses Mable and Viola at home. the funeral took place on Tuesday from the residence of his father, Queen St., at 1:30 o'clock to the Eighth Line cemetery, the pallbearers being six of the chums of the deceased. [S8] Ontario. Almonte., Newspapers: Almonte Gazette Death Notice, "The Grim Reaper's Harvest AYoung Life Cut Off," Friday February 24, 1911, p. 4. (Reliability: 3). [S3] Gary J. Byron, Auld Kirk Cemetery Records, 24 Apr 2014, 7 (Reliability: 4). Plots A157 to A168 Stone "BARKER" - William BARKER 1856 - 1940 His wife Annie COXFORD 1859 - 1947 David 1896 - 1911 Footstones: David 1896 - Feb 16, 1911 ? 14 yrs 2 mos 13 das; Mother; Father