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David J. SPEEDIE

Male 1873 - 1947  (74 years)


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  • Name David J. SPEEDIE 
    Birth 21 Jun 1873  Mara Township, Ontario County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 14 Jul 1947  Thorah Township, Ontario County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 16 Jul 1947  Beaverton, Thorah Twp., Ontario County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I01669  BRUCE FAMILY
    Last Modified 18 Oct 2012 

    Family Agnes Ada MUIR,   b. 12 Jun 1880, Mara Township, Ontario County Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jul 1961, Thorah Township, Ontario County Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 17 Dec 1902  Mara Township, Ontario County Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Mary Adeline SPEEDIE,   b. 07 Sep 1903, Mara Township, Ontario County Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1982 (Age 78 years)
     2. John Muir SPEEDIE,   b. 26 Jul 1905, Mara Township, Ontario County Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 1981 (Age 75 years)
     3. Edward James SPEEDIE,   b. 12 Mar 1909, Mara Township, Ontario County Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jan 1999, York-Finch Hospital, Toronto, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     4. David Harold SPEEDIE,   b. 28 Mar 1911, Mara Township, Ontario County Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1980 (Age 68 years)
     5. Laura Agnes SPEEDIE,   b. 1918, Mara Township, Ontario County Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Sep 2004 (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F00580  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Feb 2018 

  • Notes 
    • The Orillia Packet & Times,24 July 1947
      David J.Speedie
      At the Soldiers Memorial Hospital,Orillia,on July 14,a well known resident of Point Mara, Mr David J.Speedie, son of the late Mr & Mrs John Speedie,ofBrechin,died .He was born in Thorah and later moved to Mara, where he spent the greater part of his life. He was a farmer and had at all times a keen intrest in the welfare of the farm, his home, and the community which he lived. He is survived by his wife, formerly Ada Muir; three sons.John at home, Edward,ofToronto and Harold.of Beaverton. two daughters Adeline and Laura at home.and one grandchild William David ;three brothers, Malcolm & James ofBrechin and John of Toronto.and one sister Mrs Dure (Margaret) of Brechin. Two sisters, Mrs Morely (Sarah) and Annie predeceased him some years ago. The largely attended funeral was held on Wednesday July 16 at his residence, lot 16,concession B, Mara, where the service was conducted by the Rev. A.M.Partridge,ofPeterborough. Interment was made at the Stone Church Cemetery.Beaverton.Ontario.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] ONTARIO MARRIAGES.
      Name: David Speedie
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 17 Dec 1902
      Event Place: Mara, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Age: 28
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1874
      Father's Name: John Speedie
      Mother's Name: Mary Mcarthur
      Spouse's Name: Agnes Ada Muir
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age: 22
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1880
      Spouse's Father's Name: Peter Muir
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary A Bruce
      Reference ID:
      GS Film Number: 1871279
      Digital Folder Number: 004529281
      Image Number: 00345



      Citing this Record:
      "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZBK-4W7 : 10 April 2015), David Speedie and Agnes Ada Muir, 17 Dec 1902; citing registration , Mara, Ontario, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,871,279.


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