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Norman Walter Lofthouse

Male 1906 - 1979  (72 years)


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  • Name Norman Walter Lofthouse 
    Born 3 Sep 1906  Toronto, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As Walter Barker 
    Died 1979  Hamilton, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Woodland Cemetery, Hamilton Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I04787  Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Father Francis Emerson Lofthouse,   b. 4 Mar 1881, Walpole Township, Haldimand County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1953  (Age 72 years) 
    Relationship Adopted 
    Mother Mary Jane Gowanlock,   b. 17 Dec 1879, Brant Township, Bruce County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1958  (Age 78 years) 
    Relationship Adopted 
    Married 21 Jan 1903  Jarvis, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1744  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Greta Jeanette Wilhelmena Chapman,   b. 8 Sep 1911, Hamilton, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1996, Hamilton, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F1874  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • Delayed Statement of Birth
      Full Name of Child Lofthouse Norman Walter (Barker, Walter), Date of Birth September 3, 1906, Male, Place of Birth Toronto, York County, Hospital Not Known, Father Barker, Walter John, Born England, Mother Reid, Elizabeth, Born England, I certify the foregoing to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. Given under my hand at Hamilton this 18th day of April 1961, Signed Walter Barker

      Adopted as a young child by Francis Emerson Lofthouse and Mary Jane Gowanlock. He is also included as one of five children under Walter John Barker and Elizabeth Reid, who were married in England on July 15, 1898 and came to Canada in 1903 with two little daughters, Elsie and Elizabeth, and had another daughter Violet and two sons, Walter and Victor in Canada.

      On the 1911 Census of Ward 5, Hamilton West, Ontario are:
      Barker Walter, 160 McNab Street, Male, Head, Married, Born July 1879, Aged 32, Born England, Year of Immigration 1903, English, Canadian, Anglican, Labourer
      Barker Elizabeth, Female, Wife, Married, Born September 1879, Aged 32, Born England, Year of Immigration 1903, English, Canadian, Anglican
      Barker Elsie, Female, Daughter, Single, Born August 1901, Aged 10, Born England, Year of Immigration 1903, English, Canadian, Anglican
      Barker Elizabeth, Female, Daughter, Single, Born December 1903, Aged 8, Born England, Year of Immigration 1903, English, Canadian, Anglican
      Barker Voilet, Female, Daughter, Single, Born September 1904, Aged 7, Born Ontario, English, Canadian, Anglican
      Barker Walter, Male, Son, Single, Born September 1907, Aged 4, Born Ontario, English, Canadian, Anglican
      Barker Victor, Male, Son, Single, Born March 1909, Aged 2, Born Ontario, English, Canadian, Anglican