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William Wallace “Bill” Blakeley

Birth	:	18 Oct 1901 Etobicoke, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death	:	28 Mar 1976 Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Burial	:	Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate	:	45.2120400, -76.2187300
Plot	:	Range B, Plot 231
Description	:	1976, Thursday April 1, The Almonte Gazette page 6 WILLIAM BLAKELEY The death of William Wallace Blakeley of 115 Colina Street, Almonte, occurred at the Almonte General Hospital on Sunday, March 28, 1976, following an illness of one week. He was 74. Well known in Almonte and area, Mr. Blakeley clerked in Lee Pro Hardware for many years prior to his retirement. He was a member of the Almonte Fire Brigade for 51 years, and was a member of Almonte Presbyterian Church. He was an ardent sports fan. Born in Toronto October 18, 1901, he was a son of the... Read More	1976, Thursday April 1, The Almonte Gazette page 6 WILLIAM BLAKELEY The death of William Wallace Blakeley of 115 Colina Street, Almonte, occurred at the Almonte General Hospital on Sunday, March 28, 1976, following an illness of one week. He was 74. Well known in Almonte and area, Mr. Blakeley clerked in Lee Pro Hardware for many years prior to his retirement. He was a member of the Almonte Fire Brigade for 51 years, and was a member of Almonte Presbyterian Church. He was an ardent sports fan. Born in Toronto October 18, 1901, he was a son of the late John Blakeley and his wife Emma Wilson and came with his parents to Almonte when he was 15 years of age. He received his education in Toronto schools. Mr. Blakeley was married at Almonte on November 29, 1922 to the former Clara Elizabeth Bennett, who survives. Also surviving are two sons, Keith of Almonte and William of Sterling; a daughter, Katherine (Mrs. Gilmour) of Toronto; two brothers, Art and Jack Blakeley of Simcoe, and a sister Edna (Mrs. Wilmer Illingworth) of Almonte. He was predeceased by a son, Wallace; a brother, Thomas of Almonte, and a sister, Mrs. Annis Pritchard of Toronto. He is also survived by 12 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. The funeral service was held at the Comba Funeral Home. Church Street, on Tuesday afternoon, March 30, at 2 o'clock, with interment at Auld Kirk Cemetery, Rev. Paul Rumball officiated.

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William Wallace “Bill” Blakeley's memorial is located at: Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada.
When did William Wallace “Bill” Blakeley death?
William Wallace “Bill” Blakeley death on 28 Mar 1976 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
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Latitude: 45.2120400
Longitude: -76.2187300

Family Members:

Parent

John Blakeley

(1870 - 1929)

Margaret Emma Wilson Blakeley

(1869 - 1965)

Spouse

Clara Elizabeth Bennett Blakeley

(1899 - 1993)

Siblings

Thomas Eli Blakeley

(1890 - 1970)

Children

SGT Wallace John Robert Blakeley

(1923 - 1943)

SGT Wallace John Robert “Wally” Blakeley

(1923 - 1943)

Keith Eric Blakeley

(1926 - 1983)

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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