Jessie Coxford

Female 1872 - 1945  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jessie Coxford was born on 18 Feb 1872 in Blakeney, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Oct 1945 in Cornwall, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 16 Oct 1945 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200355612
    • _FGRAVE: 200355612
    • _FSFTID: KNDT-87M
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KNDT-87M
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Connection
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    (Research):Occupation: woollen mill weaver

    (Medical):Died as a patient at the St. Lawrence Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Cornwall.

    _HASHTAG:
    a relative on the path between a DNA Match and a common ancestor

    Died:
    The Almonte Gazette, thursday Oct, 1945 Stone 785

    Mrs. Jessie Barker
    A life-long resident of the township of Ramsay, Mrs. Jessie Barker, widow of Robert Barker, died in a Cornwall hospital on Sunday, after a lenghthy illness. She was in her 73rd. year.

    Born and educated at Blakeney, Ont. she was the daughter of the late Jas. Coxford and his wife, Mary Kennedy. The former Jessie Coxford she married Robert Barker in Blakeney 40 years ago. He died five years ago. Mrs. Barker was a member of Bethany United Church.

    She is survived by one son, Melville Barker, at home; two daughters, Mrs James Steele, Ramsay Township, and Miss Thelma Barker, Ottawa; fire brothers, Archie Coxford, Edmonton; Robert Coxford Estevan, Sask; Thos Coxford, Ottawa; and William and Herbert, both of Almonte; four sisters, Mrs. William Barker and Mrs. Mansfield Snedden, both of Appleton; Mrs. Charles Black and Mrs. Elizabeth Fulton, both of Fort William.

    The funeral which was held on Tuesday afternoon from the residence of her son Mr. Melville Barker was largely attended by friends and neighbours who wished to pay a last tribute. The service was conducted by Rev W.J. Scott of Bethany United Church.

    Among the floral tributes which testified to the esteem in which deceased was held were wreaths from Blakeney Ladies' Aid and Ramsay Women's Institute.

    The pallbearers were five nephews, Herbert Snedden, Harold Snedden, Stewart Coxford, Robert Barker and Russell Cochran and a son-in-law James Steele. Interment was in the family plot in the Auld Kirk cemetery.














    Buried:
    Plots C229 to C240 Stone 785
    BARKER
    Footstones: Robert ?b?BARKER?/b? 1862 - 1940 His wife Jessie COXFORD 1872 - 1945
    Thelma BARKER 1905 - 1981
    Robert Melville BARKER Aug 1912 - Jan 1973
    Dorothy M. Reilly wife of Melville BARKER, Mar 1910 - Sep 1978
    Baby BARKER Jan 2, 1972 daug of Robert and Agnes

    Jessie married Robert Barker on 11 Jan 1905 in Blakeney, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Robert (son of James Barker, Sr and Johanna Hood) was born on 16 Apr 1862 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Dec 1940 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 7 Dec 1940 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Thelma Barker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Oct 1905 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 13 Feb 1906; died on 30 Nov 1981 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 2 Dec 1981 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Elsie Joan Barker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jul 1909 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Apr 2008 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 10 Apr 2008 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Robert Melville "Mel" Barker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1912 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Jan 1973 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 12 Jan 1973 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Thelma Barker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jessie1) was born on 7 Oct 1905 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 13 Feb 1906; died on 30 Nov 1981 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 2 Dec 1981 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Thelma Barker
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200355814
    • _FGRAVE: 200355814
    • _FSFTID: GSH2-7SB
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GSH2-7SB
    • _STAT: Never Married
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    (Research):Baptised: Presbyterian
    Occupation: homemaker

    Christened:
    Baptised Presbyterian

    Died:
    9 Dec 1981 Stone 785
    The Almonte Gazette page A10
    DEATH
    BARKER, Mary Thelma - (Retired long time employee of J.E. Martin Ltd. Ottawa). in hospital at Almonte, on Monday, November 30th. 1981, MARY THELMA BARKER (of Almonte). In here 77th year. Beloved daughter of the late Robert Barker and his wife the late Jessie Coxford and dear sister of Mrs Elsie Steele of Almonte. Predeceased by one brother Melville. Lovingly remembered by eight nieces and nephews and by 13 great nieces and nephews. Rested at the Gamble and Comba Funeral Home, 127 Church Street, Almonte from 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 Tuesday and where service was held on Wednesday at 2 pm Rev jack Lougheed officiated. Interment Auld Kirk Cemetery.


  2. 3.  Elsie Joan Barker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jessie1) was born on 2 Jul 1909 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Apr 2008 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 10 Apr 2008 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/219540722
    • _FGRAVE: 219540722
    • _FSFTID: GSHS-S2B
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GSHS-S2B
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    (Research):Baptised: Presbyterian
    Occupation: homemaker


    Christened:
    Baptised Presyterian

    Elsie married James Harold Steele on 19 Sep 1934 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. James (son of John Steele and Amy Bertha Coulter) was born on 26 Apr 1897 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 May 1974 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 26 May 1974 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 6. William Gerald Steele  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1939 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Mar 2021 in Uxbridge, Durham County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Robert Melville "Mel" Barker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jessie1) was born on 15 Aug 1912 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Jan 1973 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 12 Jan 1973 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Mel Barker
    • Name: Mellville Barker
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200356187
    • _FGRAVE: 200356187
    • _FSFTID: M7F7-SCM
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/M7F7-SCM
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Connection
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    (Research):Baptised: United
    Occupation: farmer, car salesman

    _HASHTAG:
    a relative on the path between a DNA Match and a common ancestor

    Died:
    1973, Thursday January 11, The Almonte Gazette, page 4
    BARKER ? In hospital at Ottawa, Ontario, on Wednesday, January 10th, 1973, Robert Melville Barker, beloved husband of Dorothy Reilly, dear father of Mrs Ken Bellfountaine (Wanda), Laurie, Mrs Faye Gomme, Robert and Ian, also survived by 8 grandchildren and two sisters, Miss Thelma Barker and Mrs James Steele (Elsie), in his 61st year. Resting at the Comba Funeral Home, Church Street, Almonte. Service at the Funeral Home on Friday at 2 p.m. Interment Auld Kirk Cemetery.

    Buried:
    Plots C229 to C240 Stone 785
    BARKER
    Footstones: Robert ?b?BARKER?/b? 1862 - 1940 His wife Jessie COXFORD 1872 - 1945
    Thelma BARKER 1905 - 1981
    Robert Melville BARKER Aug 1912 - Jan 1973
    Dorothy M. Reilly wife of Melville BARKER, Mar 1910 - Sep 1978
    Baby BARKER Jan 2, 1972 daug of Robert and Agnes

    Robert married Dorothy Myrtle Reilly on 6 Jan 1934 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada. Dorothy (daughter of James Henry Reilly and Ada Nancy Robertson) was born on 8 Mar 1910 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Sep 1978 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 3 Oct 1978 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Laurie Robert Barker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1937 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 20 Jun 1940 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Apr 1997 in Toronto, Toronto Metropolitan Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1997 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 11. Robert James "Bob" Barker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1944 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Jan 2002 in Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was cremated on 18 Jan 2002 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elsie2, 1.Jessie1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 6.  William Gerald Steele Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elsie2, 1.Jessie1) was born on 11 Mar 1939 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Mar 2021 in Uxbridge, Durham County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Gerald
    • _FSFTID: G3CB-LVR
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/G3CB-LVR
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    (Research):Gerald and wife living in Coquitlam BC retirement?

    William married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elsie2, 1.Jessie1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Robert2, 1.Jessie1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 9.  Laurie Robert Barker Descendancy chart to this point (4.Robert2, 1.Jessie1) was born on 1 Nov 1937 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 20 Jun 1940 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Apr 1997 in Toronto, Toronto Metropolitan Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1997 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Laurie
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200375550
    • _FGRAVE: 200375550
    • _FSFTID: GSHR-LS6
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GSHR-LS6
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    (Research):Occupation: Lawyer, Registry Officer


  6. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Robert2, 1.Jessie1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Timothy Gomme  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1959 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died about 1959 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 11.  Robert James "Bob" Barker Descendancy chart to this point (4.Robert2, 1.Jessie1) was born on 22 Apr 1944 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Jan 2002 in Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was cremated on 18 Jan 2002 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Bob Barker
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200373936
    • _FGRAVE: 200373936
    • _FSFTID: GSHR-V6H
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GSHR-V6H
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    (Research):Occupation: air conditioning/refrigeration/heating business

    Bob and Agnes had a baby girl that was born and died 2 Jan 1972. She was a premature baby of 7 months gestation and was buried in the Barker family plot as Baby Barker.

    Died:
    2002, Wednesday January 23,The Almonte Gazette, page 11
    BARKER, ROBERT (BOB) JAMES
    With courage and unimaginable strength and consideration for the family he loved and surrounded by that same family at his home on Tuesday, January 15, 2002. Bob Barker of Almonte, age 57 years. Dearly loved husband of Agnes Shean and much loved dad of Corey and Tammy. Fondly remembered by his granddaughter, Breanna. Dear brother of Wanda Bellfountaine (Ken) of Calgary, Alberta, Ian (Lousie) of Almonte and Faye of Perth. Predeceased by his brother; Laurie. Much loved uncle, friend & co-worker. Friends called at the C.R. Gamble Funeral Home & Chapel 127 Church Street Almonte, Ontario From 12 noon Friday until time of service in the Chapel at 2 p.m. Rev. S. Derek Shelly officiated. Interment of Cremated remains, Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte.

    Buried:
    nterment of Cremated remains, Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte.

    Robert married Agnes Shean on 30 Jul 1971 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada. Agnes was born in 1939 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Oct 2017 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 3 Nov 2017 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Baby Barker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jan 1972 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Jan 1972 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 4 Jan 1972 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 12.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Robert2, 1.Jessie1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Tanya Louise Barker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Apr 1979 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.William3, 3.Elsie2, 1.Jessie1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 14.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.William3, 3.Elsie2, 1.Jessie1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 15.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Living3, 4.Robert2, 1.Jessie1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 16.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Living3, 4.Robert2, 1.Jessie1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Crystal Rose Bellfountaine  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Aug 1980; and died.
    2. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 32. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 17.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Living3, 4.Robert2, 1.Jessie1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 18.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Living3, 4.Robert2, 1.Jessie1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 19.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Living3, 4.Robert2, 1.Jessie1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 20.  Timothy Gomme Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 4.Robert2, 1.Jessie1) was born about 1959 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died about 1959 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)


  9. 21.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 4.Robert2, 1.Jessie1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 38. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 22.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 4.Robert2, 1.Jessie1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Kaylee Gomme  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 23.  Baby Barker Descendancy chart to this point (11.Robert3, 4.Robert2, 1.Jessie1) was born on 2 Jan 1972 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Jan 1972 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 4 Jan 1972 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200374096
    • _FGRAVE: 200374096
    • _FSFTID: GSHR-GWB
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GSHR-GWB
    • _PPEXCLUDE: b
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    (Medical):She was a premature baby of 7 months gestation and was buried in the Barker family plot as Baby Barker.


    Buried:
    Plots C229 to C240 Stone 785
    BARKER
    Footstones: Robert ?b?BARKER?/b? 1862 - 1940 His wife Jessie COXFORD 1872 - 1945
    Thelma BARKER 1905 - 1981
    Robert Melville BARKER Aug 1912 - Jan 1973
    Dorothy M. Reilly wife of Melville BARKER, Mar 1910 - Sep 1978
    Baby BARKER Jan 2, 1972 daug of Robert and Agnes


  12. 24.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Robert3, 4.Robert2, 1.Jessie1)

  13. 25.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Robert3, 4.Robert2, 1.Jessie1)

  14. 26.  Tanya Louise Barker Descendancy chart to this point (12.Living3, 4.Robert2, 1.Jessie1) was born on 5 Apr 1979 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    (Research):Occupation: Geriatric Specialist


  15. 27.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Living3, 4.Robert2, 1.Jessie1)




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