| 1. | John Berkley Kidd was born on 16 Jul 1899 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Apr 1944; was buried in 1944 in Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
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Birth:
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birth register, Carleton Co., ON
Name:Berkley Kidd
Date of Birth:16 Jul 1899
Gender:Male
Birth Place:Carleton, Ontario, Canada
Father's name:Wm John Kidd
Mother's name:Maude Catherine Abbate
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Died:
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Berkley Kidd Dies. , Well-Known Orchestra Leader .A. well-known orchestra leader and popular resident of the Capital. J. Berkley Kidd of 305 Second avenue, died yesterday in the Ottawa Civic Hospital In his 45th year. . ' ' . Mr. Kidd had been In failing health for some time but word of -his death will be received with regret by the many friends and. acquaintances who admired his nesting personality. A saxophone player of repute, Berkley Kidd was organizer and leader of one of the best known and popular dance orchestras in Ottawa during the past 20 years, playing for many seasons at Lakeside Gardens and the. Chateau . Lsurier. K won himself a wide circle of friends in aU walks of life and, despite his busy career, maintained an ardent interest in sports and other activities. Mr. Kidd was a valued employs of the audit department, of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company for a number ot years prior to his death.
A son of the late William John Kidd, K.C former magistrate of Ottawa, and Mrs. Kidd. Berkley Kidd was born in Ottawa. He was educated at Lisgar Collegiate and St. Andrew's College la Toronto. He attended St. James United Church and was a former member of McLeod Streejt United Church. . He married the former Winnl-fred Matheson of Ottawa, who survivesAlso surviving are, one son. . Leading Seaman Berkley Kidd. of Comox, B.C.; one daugh- ter. Barbara Kidd. at home; and two brothers, Melbey Kidd. Alta-' dens, California; and Nelson Kidd, , with the Metropolitan Life In-; sura nee Company. Ottawa. The body is' resting at Hulse and Playfair. -Limited, 31S Mc-Leod street, where Rev. J. Richmond Craig will conduct the funeral sen-ice on Wednesday 'at 2 p Jn., Interment will take place in Beech wood cemetery.
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Ottawa Journal (Birth, Marriage Death Notices), 1885 - 1980
Name:J Berkley Kidd
Gender:Male
Death Age:44
Notice Type:Death
Birth Date:abt 1900
Death Date:16 Apr 1944
Death Place:Canada
Spouse: Winnifred Matheson
Buried:
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Beechwood Cemetery records
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John married Winnifred Ruth Matheson on 25 Apr 1922 in Carleton County, Ontario, Canada. Winnifred (daughter of Donald Matheson and Margaret Jane 'Jennie, Seabrook) was born in 1901; died on 26 Sep 1992 in North Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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1899 - 1944 (44 years)
(1.John1) was born on 7 Jan 1924; died on 25 Feb 2004. 
