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Isabella “Bella” McPhail Barker

Birth	:	1861 Ramsay, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Death	:	23 Nov 1940 Blakeney, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Burial	:	Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate	:	45.2120400, -76.2187300
Description	:	1940, Thursday November 28, The Almonte Gazette page 4 Mrs James A. Barker Many people of the Almonte district paid a final tribute of esteem and respect to Mrs James A. Barker, whose funeral was held on Sunday afternoon from the family residence at Blakeney, to the Auld Kirk Cemetery. She passed away on Friday, in her 80th year after a short illness. Services at the home and graveside were conducted by Rev Thomas McCord, pastor of the United Churches of Blakeney and Clayton. Pallbearers were Messrs O.A. McPhail, Robert McPhail, Melville Barker, of Ramsay; Lorne Ritchie and D.M. Campbell... Read More	1940, Thursday November 28, The Almonte Gazette page 4 Mrs James A. Barker Many people of the Almonte district paid a final tribute of esteem and respect to Mrs James A. Barker, whose funeral was held on Sunday afternoon from the family residence at Blakeney, to the Auld Kirk Cemetery. She passed away on Friday, in her 80th year after a short illness. Services at the home and graveside were conducted by Rev Thomas McCord, pastor of the United Churches of Blakeney and Clayton. Pallbearers were Messrs O.A. McPhail, Robert McPhail, Melville Barker, of Ramsay; Lorne Ritchie and D.M. Campbell of Almonte and Mr Gilbert McPhail of Renfrew. Among those from a distance who attended the funeral were Mr and Mrs Alex McPhail, Mr and Mrs H.A. Jordan, Mr John R. Steele, Mr D.M. McPhail, Mrs Hugh Ferguson and daughter and Mrs Wm Henshaw, all of Renfrew; Miss Rae Burgess of Ottawa and many friends from Carleton Place, Arnprior and other surrounding towns. The was a profusion of floral tributes, many of them from firms and organizations in Almonte and neighbouring towns and from a wide circle of relatives and friends. Although 80 years of age, Mrs Barker was in full possession of all her faculties and took an active interest in the affairs of the community. She was a member of Blakeney United Church. The former Isobel McPhail, she was born in Ramsay township, the daughter of John McPhail and Katherine McLean. She married James A. Barker and lived continuously on their farm near Blakeney. Four years ago Mr and Mrs Barker celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. Surviving in addition to Mr Barker, are three daughters, Mrs H.B. Gilpin of Smiths Falls; Miss Margaret Barker of Carleton Place; Miss Flora Barker, Renfrew; two sons, Robert and John Barker of Almonte; another son James, died in infancy; two brothers, Donald and Allan McPhail of Renfrew, and nine grandchildren. An older brother Alex McPhail of Renfrew, died about a month ago.

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Isabella “Bella” McPhail Barker's memorial is located at: Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada.
When did Isabella “Bella” McPhail Barker death?
Isabella “Bella” McPhail Barker death on 23 Nov 1940 in Blakeney, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
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Latitude: 45.2120400
Longitude: -76.2187300

Family Members:

Spouse

James A. Barker

(1860 - 1953)

Children

Margaret May “Maggie” Barker

(1892 - 1981)

Robert Burns Barker

(1895 - 1970)

John Alexander “Jack” Barker

(1898 - 1980)

Flora Ellen Wood Barker

(1900 - 1991)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Auld Kirk Cemetery
Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2120400, -76.2187300

2. Saint Pauls Anglican Church Cemetery
Almonte, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2173380, -76.2087260

3. Saint Marys Roman Catholic Cemetery
Almonte, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2119800, -76.1931000

4. Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery
Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2081040, -76.1889840

5. McDonald Cemetery
Almonte, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2564500, -76.2247840

6. Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery Old
Almonte, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2449920, -76.1645940

7. Fulton Burial Ground
Pakenham, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2446500, -76.3088060

8. Saint James Cemetery
Carleton Place, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1571400, -76.1472900

9. Clayton Methodist Cemetery
Clayton, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1845060, -76.3210730

10. Saint George's Anglican Cemetery
Union Hall, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1591600, -76.3027210

11. Baird Family Plot
Carleton Place, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1659683, -76.1214453

12. Robertson-Kellough Cemetery
Union Hall, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1537780, -76.3027740

13. Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery
Clayton, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2012630, -76.3414960

14. Clayton United Church Cemetery
Clayton, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1868740, -76.3380900

15. Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery
Beckwith, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1288890, -76.1716670

16. Morphy Family Burying Ground
Carleton Place, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1383090, -76.1465250

17. Cedar Hill Cemetery
Cedar Hill, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2797260, -76.3021820

18. Willis Family Cemetery
Carleton Place, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1317640, -76.1508170

19. Saint Peter Celestine Roman Catholic Cemetery
Pakenham, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.3010030, -76.2835560

20. St. Michael's Roman Catholic Cemetery
Corkery, Ottawa Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2828000, -76.1009100

21. United Cemeteries
Beckwith, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1410550, -76.0799730

22. Rosetta Cemetery
Rosetta, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1194900, -76.3333300

23. Boyd's Methodist Cemetery
Boyds, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.0912450, -76.2522420

24. Saint John's Anglican Cemetery
Innisville, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.0860977, -76.2448807