Wilbert David Armstrong1,2
M, #50205, b. 19 November 1914, d. 1981
| Father* | George A. Armstrong1,2 |
| Mother* | Charlotte Jane Latter1 |
| Last Edited | 2 Nov 2024 |
He was born on 19 November 1914 at Meaford, Grey County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Birth Registration 026015.3,4 Wilbert married Edna Marie Farrar on 25 February 1939 at Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 025680.1,5,2,6
Wilbert David Armstrong died in 1981.4
D. Wilbert Armstrong was buried at Thornbury-Clarksburg Union Cemetery, Thornbury, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.4
The following article appeared in the Owen Sound, Ontario The Sun Times, 28 February 1939 :
In the obituary of Edna Marie Armstrong, who died 22 March 2001, her husband, Wilbert Armstrong, was listed as predeceased.6
Wilbert David Armstrong died in 1981.4
D. Wilbert Armstrong was buried at Thornbury-Clarksburg Union Cemetery, Thornbury, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.4
The following article appeared in the Owen Sound, Ontario The Sun Times, 28 February 1939 :
Edna Farrar Bride of W. D. Armstrong
COLLINGWOOD, Feb. 28.-A wedding was solemnized here Saturday when Edna Marie Farrar, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Farrar of Thornbury, became the bride of Wilbert David Armstrong, only son of Mr. and Mrs. George Armstrong. Rev. J. R. Good of the Mennonite church officiated. The bride wore a grown of rust crepe. Miss Madeline Armstrong, sister of the groom, was bridesmaid. She wore a gown of blue turquoise. Ernest Farrar, brother of the bride, was best man. The young couple left for a trip to Toronto, Niagara Falls and other points. They will live in Meaford.2
COLLINGWOOD, Feb. 28.-A wedding was solemnized here Saturday when Edna Marie Farrar, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Farrar of Thornbury, became the bride of Wilbert David Armstrong, only son of Mr. and Mrs. George Armstrong. Rev. J. R. Good of the Mennonite church officiated. The bride wore a grown of rust crepe. Miss Madeline Armstrong, sister of the groom, was bridesmaid. She wore a gown of blue turquoise. Ernest Farrar, brother of the bride, was best man. The young couple left for a trip to Toronto, Niagara Falls and other points. They will live in Meaford.2
In the obituary of Edna Marie Armstrong, who died 22 March 2001, her husband, Wilbert Armstrong, was listed as predeceased.6
Family | Edna Marie Farrar b. 15 Jun 1915, d. 22 Mar 2001 |
Citations
- [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Wilbert David Armstrong (23) & Edna Marie Farrar (23); Marriage: 25 Feb 1939, Collingwood, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, Groom's Parents: George Armstrong & Charlotte Latter, Bride's Parents: Horace E Farrar & Effie Fiegehen, Groom's Birthplace: Town of Meaford, Bride's Birth Place: Township of Euphemia, Registration #: 025680.
- [S14944] Edna Farrar Bride of W. D. Armstrong, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, 28 Feb 1939, Page 3, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Marriage: Armstrong - Farrar. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.
- [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: David Wilbert Armstrong, Birth: 19 Nov 1914, Meaford, Grey County, Ontario, Canada; Parents: George A. Armstrong and Charlotte Jane Latter, Registration #: 026015, Parents Married: 18 Dec 1907, Banks, Ont.. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
- [S3160] Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, online Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, Thornbury & Clarksburg Union Cemetery: D Wilbert ARMSTRONG
Grave marker transcription:
ARMSTRONG
D. Wilbert Armstrong 1914 - 1981
Loving Husband Of Edna M Farrar 1915 - 2001. Hereinafter cited as Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario. - [S3160] Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, online Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, Thornbury & Clarksburg Union Cemetery: Horace E FARRAR
Grave marker transcription:
ARMSTRONG
In Loving Memory Of
Effie Fiegehen 1884 - 1951
Beloved Wife Of Horace E. Farrar 1884 - 1966. - [S14945] Deaths: Armstrong, Edna Marie, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, 23 Mar 2001, Page 2. column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Edna Marie ARMSTRONG nee Farrar. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.
George A. Armstrong1
M, #50206
| Last Edited | 8 Oct 2024 |
Family | Charlotte Jane Latter |
| Child |
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Citations
- [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: David Wilbert Armstrong, Birth: 19 Nov 1914, Meaford, Grey County, Ontario, Canada; Parents: George A. Armstrong and Charlotte Jane Latter, Registration #: 026015, Parents Married: 18 Dec 1907, Banks, Ont.. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
- [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Wilbert David Armstrong (23) & Edna Marie Farrar (23); Marriage: 25 Feb 1939, Collingwood, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, Groom's Parents: George Armstrong & Charlotte Latter, Bride's Parents: Horace E Farrar & Effie Fiegehen, Groom's Birthplace: Town of Meaford, Bride's Birth Place: Township of Euphemia, Registration #: 025680.
- [S14944] Edna Farrar Bride of W. D. Armstrong, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, 28 Feb 1939, Page 3, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Marriage: Armstrong - Farrar. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.
Charlotte Jane Latter1
F, #50207
| Last Edited | 8 Oct 2024 |
Family | George A. Armstrong |
| Child |
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Citations
- [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: David Wilbert Armstrong, Birth: 19 Nov 1914, Meaford, Grey County, Ontario, Canada; Parents: George A. Armstrong and Charlotte Jane Latter, Registration #: 026015, Parents Married: 18 Dec 1907, Banks, Ont.. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
- [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Wilbert David Armstrong (23) & Edna Marie Farrar (23); Marriage: 25 Feb 1939, Collingwood, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, Groom's Parents: George Armstrong & Charlotte Latter, Bride's Parents: Horace E Farrar & Effie Fiegehen, Groom's Birthplace: Town of Meaford, Bride's Birth Place: Township of Euphemia, Registration #: 025680.
Audrey Jean Fawcett1,2
F, #50217, b. 12 August 1925, d. 8 November 2020
| Father* | Saul Stephen Fawcett2,3 b. c 1887, d. 1967 |
| Mother* | Lillian Shaw2 b. 2 Dec 1895, d. 1981 |
| Relationship | 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Richard Graeme Moffat |
| Last Edited | 3 Nov 2024 |
She was born on 12 August 1925 at Kimberley, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.1,3 Audrey married Ernest Edward Farrar, the South End Baptist Church parsonage, on 28 July 1945 at Owen Sound, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.2,4,5,3,6
Following is other selected information from a newspaper article about their wedding:
Audrey Jean Fawcett died on 8 November 2020 at Errinrung Nursing Home, Thornbury, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada, at age 95.3,1
The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
Audrey Jean Fawcett was buried at Thornbury-Clarksburg Union Cemetery, Thornbury, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.1,3
The following article appeared in the Owen Sound, Ontario The Sun Times, 17 August 1945 :
In the obituary of Edna Marie Armstrong who died 22 March 2001, her sister-in-law, Audrey Farrar, of Clarksburg, was listed as a survivor.5
In the obituary of Ernest Edward Farrar who died 20 June 2003, hiswife, the former Audrey Jean Fawcett, was listed as a survivor.6
See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in her memorial page on the web site of Ferguson Funeral Home Inc. published in Meaford, Ontario, circa 9 November 2020.3
In the obituary of Melissa Sue Farrar who died 16 January 2022, her grandparents, Audrey Farrar and Ernest Farrar were listed or implied as predeceased.7
Following is other selected information from a newspaper article about their wedding:
Her parents were listed as Saul Fawcett and Mrs. Saul Fawcett. His parents were listed as H. E. Farrar and Mrs. H. E. Farrar. The Maid of Honour and Best Man were Kathleen Fawcett and Lloyd Farrar.2
Audrey Jean Fawcett died on 8 November 2020 at Errinrung Nursing Home, Thornbury, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada, at age 95.3,1
The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
Survivor(s): Melissa Farrar. Predeceased by her husband, Ernest Farrar. Predeceased: Kathleen Houston, Dorothy Chittenden and Jimmy Fawcett.3
Audrey Jean Fawcett was buried at Thornbury-Clarksburg Union Cemetery, Thornbury, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.1,3
The following article appeared in the Owen Sound, Ontario The Sun Times, 17 August 1945 :
Farrar-Fawcett Parsonage Vows
The South End Baptist Church parsonage was the scene of a recent wedding when Audrey Jean Fawcett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Saul Fawcett, of Owen Sound, became the bride of Ernest Edward Farrar, son Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Farrar of Clarksburg. Rev. John Dodds officiated the ceremony which took place at 2.30.
The bride was gowned in white satin and lace with shoulder length _veil held in place by a halo of red roses and pale yellow Matacharia.
Miss Kathleen Fawcett, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid. She wore a white floor length gown and shoulder length veil. Lloyd Farrar, brother of the groom, acted as bestman.
A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents where the rooms were decorated with summer flowers and pink and white streamers falling to the wedaing cake. As-| sistine, with Misses the Jean wedding McLeod luncheon and Dorothy Kerton.
The bride changed to a pink sik jersey gown for travelling. Mr. and Mrs. Farrar will reside in Clarksburg.2
The South End Baptist Church parsonage was the scene of a recent wedding when Audrey Jean Fawcett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Saul Fawcett, of Owen Sound, became the bride of Ernest Edward Farrar, son Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Farrar of Clarksburg. Rev. John Dodds officiated the ceremony which took place at 2.30.
The bride was gowned in white satin and lace with shoulder length _veil held in place by a halo of red roses and pale yellow Matacharia.
Miss Kathleen Fawcett, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid. She wore a white floor length gown and shoulder length veil. Lloyd Farrar, brother of the groom, acted as bestman.
A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents where the rooms were decorated with summer flowers and pink and white streamers falling to the wedaing cake. As-| sistine, with Misses the Jean wedding McLeod luncheon and Dorothy Kerton.
The bride changed to a pink sik jersey gown for travelling. Mr. and Mrs. Farrar will reside in Clarksburg.2
In the obituary of Edna Marie Armstrong who died 22 March 2001, her sister-in-law, Audrey Farrar, of Clarksburg, was listed as a survivor.5
In the obituary of Ernest Edward Farrar who died 20 June 2003, hiswife, the former Audrey Jean Fawcett, was listed as a survivor.6
See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in her memorial page on the web site of Ferguson Funeral Home Inc. published in Meaford, Ontario, circa 9 November 2020.3
In the obituary of Melissa Sue Farrar who died 16 January 2022, her grandparents, Audrey Farrar and Ernest Farrar were listed or implied as predeceased.7
Family | Ernest Edward Farrar b. 1914, d. 20 Jun 2003 |
| Marriage* | Audrey married Ernest Edward Farrar, the South End Baptist Church parsonage, on 28 July 1945 at Owen Sound, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.2,4,5,3,6 |
| MarWitNews | Following is other selected information from a newspaper article about their wedding: Her parents were listed as Saul Fawcett and Mrs. Saul Fawcett. His parents were listed as H. E. Farrar and Mrs. H. E. Farrar. The Maid of Honour and Best Man were Kathleen Fawcett and Lloyd Farrar.2 |
Citations
- [S3160] Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, online Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, Thornbury & Clarksburg Union Cemetery: Audrey Jean FARRAR née FAWCETT
Grave marker transcription:
FARRAR
Ernest Edward 1914 - 2003
Ernie was a dedicated, proud farmer and a great inventor in his own way. Many hours he spent with a camera.
His Beloved Wife Audrey Jean Fawcett 1925 - 2020
Audrey was a devoted wife and mother. A humourist, telling jokes and sharing laughter. Hereinafter cited as Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario. - [S14950] Farrar-Fawcett Parsonage Vows, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, 17 Aug 1945, Page 3, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Marriage: Farrar - Fawcett. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.
- [S14951] Farrar, Audrey Jean, Ferguson Funeral Home Inc., Thornbury, Ontario, abt 10 Aug 2020, Obituary: Audrey Jean Farrar née Fawcett. Hereinafter cited as Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.
- [S3160] Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, online Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, Thornbury & Clarksburg Union Cemetery: Ernest Edward FARRAR
Grave marker transcription:
FARRAR
Ernest Edward 1914 - 2003
Ernie was a dedicated, proud farmer and a great inventor in his own way. Many hours he spent with a camera.
His Beloved Wife Audrey Jean Fawcett 1925 - 2020
Audrey was a devoted wife and mother. A humourist, telling jokes and sharing laughter. - [S14945] Deaths: Armstrong, Edna Marie, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, 23 Mar 2001, Page 2. column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Edna Marie ARMSTRONG nee Farrar. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.
- [S14953] Deaths: Farrar - Ernest Edward, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, 23 Jun 2003, Page 2, column 2 & 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Ernest Edward Farrar. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.
- [S14952] Farrar, Melissa Sue, Ferguson Funeral Home Inc., Meaford, Ontario, abt 17 Jan 2022 viewed at Ferguson Funeral Home & Creamtory, Inc, Obituary: Melissa Sue Farrar. Hereinafter cited as Ferguson Funeral Home.
Gordon Kennedy1
M, #50218, b. circa 1890
| Last Edited | 9 Oct 2024 |
He was born circa 1890 at Scotland.1 Gordon married Josie (?).1
Gordon and Josie (?) appeared on the 1931 Canadian Census of Collingwood, Simcoe County, Ontario, enumerated 1 June 1931. Gordon was described as a conductor for C.N.R. railway. Their children Muriel and Eileen were listed as living with them.1
Gordon and Josie (?) appeared on the 1931 Canadian Census of Collingwood, Simcoe County, Ontario, enumerated 1 June 1931. Gordon was described as a conductor for C.N.R. railway. Their children Muriel and Eileen were listed as living with them.1
Family | Josie (?) b. c 1891 |
| Children |
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Citations
- [S14949] Gordon Kennedy household, 01 Jun 1931 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Collingwood (town), Sincoe North, Ontario; Page: 1, Family: 7, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Folder: T-27294, Gordon Kennedy, 41, Head, Josie Kennedy, 40, Wife, Muriel Kennedy, 10, Daughter, Marion Kennedy, 7, Daughter, Eileen Kennedy, 5, Daughter.
Josie (?)1
F, #50219, b. circa 1891
| Last Edited | 9 Oct 2024 |
She was born circa 1891 at Ontario, Canada.1 Josie married Gordon Kennedy.1
Gordon and Josie (?) appeared on the 1931 Canadian Census of Collingwood, Simcoe County, Ontario, enumerated 1 June 1931. Gordon was described as a conductor for C.N.R. railway. Their children Muriel and Eileen were listed as living with them.1
Gordon and Josie (?) appeared on the 1931 Canadian Census of Collingwood, Simcoe County, Ontario, enumerated 1 June 1931. Gordon was described as a conductor for C.N.R. railway. Their children Muriel and Eileen were listed as living with them.1
Family | Gordon Kennedy b. c 1890 |
| Children |
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Citations
- [S14949] Gordon Kennedy household, 01 Jun 1931 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Collingwood (town), Sincoe North, Ontario; Page: 1, Family: 7, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Folder: T-27294, Gordon Kennedy, 41, Head, Josie Kennedy, 40, Wife, Muriel Kennedy, 10, Daughter, Marion Kennedy, 7, Daughter, Eileen Kennedy, 5, Daughter.
Dorothy Eileen Kennedy1
F, #50220, b. 18 September 1925, d. 4 February 2020
| Father* | Gordon Kennedy2 b. c 1890 |
| Mother* | Josie (?)2 b. c 1891 |
| Last Edited | 9 Oct 2024 |
She was born on 18 September 1925 at Ontario, Canada.1,2
Dorothy Eileen Crysler died on 4 February 2020 at age 94.1
Dorothy Eileen Crysler was buried at Collingwood (aka First) Presbyterian Cemetery, Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.1
She was commonly knownas Eileen.3
Eileen Kennedy appeared in the 1931 Canadian Census of Collingwood, Simcoe County, Ontario in the household of her parents, Gordon and Josie (?)2
In the obituary of Muriel B. Farrar who died 20 October 2019, her sister, Eileen Crysler, of Collingwood, was listed as a survivor.3
Dorothy Eileen Crysler died on 4 February 2020 at age 94.1
Dorothy Eileen Crysler was buried at Collingwood (aka First) Presbyterian Cemetery, Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.1
She was commonly knownas Eileen.3
Eileen Kennedy appeared in the 1931 Canadian Census of Collingwood, Simcoe County, Ontario in the household of her parents, Gordon and Josie (?)2
In the obituary of Muriel B. Farrar who died 20 October 2019, her sister, Eileen Crysler, of Collingwood, was listed as a survivor.3
Citations
- [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., First Presbyterian Cemetery: Dorothy Eileen Crysler née Kennedy.
- [S14949] Gordon Kennedy household, 01 Jun 1931 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Collingwood (town), Sincoe North, Ontario; Page: 1, Family: 7, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Folder: T-27294, Gordon Kennedy, 41, Head, Josie Kennedy, 40, Wife, Muriel Kennedy, 10, Daughter, Marion Kennedy, 7, Daughter, Eileen Kennedy, 5, Daughter.
- [S14948] Muriel FARRAR Obituary, Simcoe County News, Collingwood, Ontario, 20 Oct 2019 viewed at www.legacy.com, Obituary: Muriel FARRAR; Died: 20 Oct 2019. Hereinafter cited as Simcoe County News.