John B. Barber

1857 - 1946  (89 years)

• Name	John B. Barber
  Birth	6 May 1857	Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census-Household Member	1861	Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Canada
  	Role: Household Member
  Census-Household Member	1871	Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Canada
  	Role: Household Member
  Census-Household Member	1881	Himsworth and Gurd and Pringle and Nipissing, Muskoka, Ontario   [4]
  	Canada
  	Role: Household Member
  Census-Household Member	1891	Nipissing and Himsworth South, Muskoka and Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Canada
  	Role: Household Member
  Census	1901	Muskoka and Parry Sound, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Canada
  Residence	1908	Nipissing Twp, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Concession A&B, Lot 206, Nipisssing Township
  Census	1911	Nipissing Twp, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Canada
  Census	1921	Nipissing Twp, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Canada
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	204879822
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204879822
  _UID	C0B8F114C2A0414BB173AD3AD3829B96FC9A
  Death	25 Jul 1946	North Himsworth Twp, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Name John Barber Gender Male Race     Scottish (Scotish) Age 88 Birth Date 6 May 1858 Birth Place Ontario Death Date      25 Jul 1946 Death Place North Himsworth, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada Father     George Barber Mother     Merna Barber Spouse     Julia Margaret Stillar Certificate Number     022746 John Barber The death of John Barber occurred at his home in Calander on Thursday, July 25th, after a prolonged illness. Mr. Barber was born near Perth, Ontario, May 6, 1858, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Barber. He came to Northern Ontario in 1878. At first he engaged in lumbering and later took up a homestead six miles from Nipissing village. He was married 54 years ago to the former Julia Stillar of Smiths Falls. Besides his wife, Mr. Barber is survived by six sons, William of Powassan, Wellesley of Timmins, Donald of Nipissing, Laughlin of Golden City, Gordon of North Bay and Harry of Callander; also five daughters, Mrs. A. Campbell, Nipissing; Mrs. James Eckford, Timmins; Mres. K. Purdon, Powassan; Mres. Claude Mills and Mrs. Eric Briggs, Callander;  a sister, Mrs. Wm. Calder of Callander, and a brother, Thos. Barber of Nipissing. All were home for the funeral, which was held on Saturday afternoon from his late residence in Callander to Nipissing Junction cemetery. The Rev. Mr. Mustard of Toronto was the officiating minister. The pall-bearers were a brother-in-law, Ab. Campbell, K. Purdon, Jas. Eckford, Claude Mills and Eric Briggs.
  Burial	27 Jul 1946	Nipissing Junction Union Cemetery, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I46919	Lanark County Origins | My Paternal Grandmother's Branch, This is my paternal Lineage
  Last Modified	16 Mar 2022

  
  

  Father	John H. Barber, Jr.,   b. 23 Sep 1830, Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 24 Jan 1912, Gurd Twp, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Marion "Mary" Anderson Fyfe,   b. 1 May 1837, Alloa Parish, Clackmannanshire, Scotland d. 16 Feb 1908, Nipissing Twp, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	1 Jan 1857	Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F15911	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Julia Margaret Stillar,   b. 12 May 1876, Maberly, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 8 Feb 1961, Trout Creek, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	11 Feb 1892	Hotham, Gurd Twp, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Name: John Barber Marriage Date: 11 Feb 1892 Marriage Place: Hotham, Ontario, Canada Spouse: Julia Margaret Slitter
  Children	+ 1. Ruby Ann Barber,   b. 6 Aug 1892, Nipissing Twp, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada d. 8 Jul 1975, Nipissing Twp, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada (Age 82 years)   2. Thomas Barber,   b. 25 Feb 1894, Nipissing Twp, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada d. 1894, Restoule, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada + 3. William John Barber,   b. 7 Mar 1895, Nipissing Twp, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada d. 24 Jul 1985, Powassan, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada (Age 90 years) + 4. Albert Andrew Wellington "Wellesley" Barber,   b. 11 Mar 1897, Nipissing Twp, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada d. 7 Jan 1980, Callander, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada (Age 82 years)   5. Marion Grace Barber,   b. 1 Aug 1899, Nipissing Twp, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada d. 15 Aug 1900, Restoule, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada (Age 1 year) + 6. Donald James Barber,   b. 1 Sep 1901, Nipissing Twp, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada d. 12 Jan 1996, Nipissing Twp, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada (Age 94 years)   7. Elizabeth Jane Barber,   b. 22 Dec 1903, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada d. 13 Dec 1906, Restoule, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada (Age 2 years) + 8. Gordon Barber,   b. 28 Oct 1905, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada d. 6 Oct 1999 (Age 93 years)   9. Laughlin "Lottie" Barber,   b. 3 Dec 1907, Hotham, Gurd Twp, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada d. 23 May 1991 (Age 83 years)   10. Earlene Lenora Barber,   b. 29 Mar 1910, North Bay, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada d. 16 Nov 1973, Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States (Age 63 years)   11. Jessie Evelyn Barber,   b. 26 Dec 1912, Nipissing Twp, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada d. 24 Jun 1996, Powassan, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada (Age 83 years)   12. Henry Sidney "Harry" Barber,   b. 16 Jan 1915, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada d. 9 Aug 1985 (Age 70 years)   13. Maude Mae Barber,   b. 2 Sep 1917, Nipissing Twp, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada d. 23 May 2016, North Bay, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada (Age 98 years) + 14. Alice Barber,   b. 1920, Hotham, Gurd Twp, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada d. 25 Mar 2001, Powassan, Eastholme, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F15913	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 6 May 1857 - Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Census-Household Member - Canada - 1861 - Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Census-Household Member - Canada - 1871 - Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Marriage - 11 Feb 1892 - Hotham, Gurd Twp, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada Death - 25 Jul 1946 - North Himsworth Twp, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada Burial - 27 Jul 1946 - Nipissing Junction Union Cemetery, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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