FAMILY HISTORY: NEWBERRY

THE FAMILY OF THOMAS HENRY & CLARA NEWBERRY:

 

GROOM:
Name: Thomas Henry Newberry
Father: Edward Newberry
Mother: Mary Catherine Fitzgerald
Birthdate: 25 March 1874
Birthplace: Leslieville, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

 

BRIDE:
Name: Clara Buckner
Father: Samuel Widgery Buckner
Mother: Harriet Rebecca Knott
Birthdate: 27 November 1876
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

 

THEIR WEDDING:
Date: 26 February 1895
Place: Trinity East Anglican Church
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Minister: Rev. Cannon Alexander Sanson
Witnesses: Charles Buckner and Rachel Buckner

 

THEIR EIGHT CHILDREN:
Clara Lillian "Lil" Newberry Born: 23 Feb 1896 Her Family
Thomas Fitzgerald "Tom" Newberry Born: 21 Nov 1897 His Family
Charles William "Chuck" Newberry Born: 16 Mar 1900 His Family
Hilda May "Did" Newberry Born: 11 Aug 1902 Her Family
David Gordon "Dike" Newberry Born: 18 Aug 1904 His Family
Mary "Mame" Newberry Born: 25 Dec 1907 Her Family
Francis Joseph "Bud" Newberry Born: 21 Sep 1909 His Family
Lorraine Marguerite "Snooks" Newberry Born: 6 Mar 1918 Her Family

 

DEATHS:
Thomas Henry Newberry [75 yrs] Died: 5 Jul 1949
Clara Newberry (Mrs) [75 yrs] Died: 23 Sep 1952
David Gordon Newberry [80 yrs] Died: 5 Jan 1963
Thomas Fitzgerald Newberry [75 yrs] Died: 13 Oct 1973
Clara Lillian "Lil" Davidson (Mrs) [84 yrs] Died: 5 Mar 1980
Francis Joseph Newberry [70 yrs] Died: 5 May 1980
Hilda May Sharkey (Mrs) [80 yrs] Died: 3 May 1983
Charles William Newberry [86 yrs] Died: 20 Jul 1986
Mary Madden-Watson (Mrs) [80 yrs] Died: 6 May 1988
Lorraine Marguerite Greengrass (Mrs) [80 yrs] Died: 24 Jun 1990

 

NOTES:
1: With the exception of Lorraine, who was only known as Snooks during childhood, the children of Thomas and Clara Newberry were better known by their nicknames than their Christian names.
2: Much of the above information was provided by my late Grandmother, Mary Newberry-Madden-Watson.

 

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