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Accession # |
A2010.83 |
Title |
Baker family, Lucknow / Fisk family, Palmerston, papers, photographs, ca.1880-2010. |
Date |
1880-2010 |
Description |
Thomas Baker (1832-1906) and his wife Honora (nee Waite, 1840-1920) lived at Concession 8, Lot 7. Kinloss Twp., outside Lucknow, Bruce County. They had 11 children, one of whom was Daisy Ann Baker (1874-1958), who in 1904, married Charles Frederick Fisk (1880-1952). Daisy and Frederick Fisk spent the early part of their married lives in Palmerston, until around 1922, he moved to Niagara Falls. Some of the Fisk children remained in the Palmerston area. The surname is sometimes also spelled Fiske. - file 1: Family of Thomas and Honora Baker / Pictures, Memorials and Documentation. 26 pages, compiled by Eileen M. Schnaubel, Port Colborne, 11 March 2010. - file 2: Articles from the Homestead of Thomas and Honora Waite Baker ... Con.8, Lot 7, Kinloss Twp., Bruce County 13 pages, compiled by Eileen M. Schnaubel, 11 March 2010. - file 3: Supplement to Thomas and Honora Baker documentation and Fred and Daisy Fisk, Palmerston. 60-page 3-ring binder, from which the elements have been removed and separately listed below; a photocopy, made before separation, stored MU 980 o/s. - file 4: Introduction to donation. - file 5: Fisk family documents. Includes photocopies of birth and marriage certificates for Frederick Charles / Charles F. Fisk; his obituary (1880-1952) and that of his wife Daisy Ann Baker Fisk (1874-1958); biographical article and obituary of their daughter, Marjorie Heximer (nee Fisk 1906-1995); newspaper clipping with photo of Palmerston High School class, 1922, includes Marjorie Fisk. - file 6: Leakey family. Newspaper biographical article on retirement of locomotive engineer Jack Leakey, ca.1945; 50th anniversary of Charles Leakey's marriage with Bea Rogers, 1977. - file 7: Margaret Hyndman, K.C. Newspaper clippings announciing her appointment. - file 8: Walter Nye (1900-1968) and his wife Ruth Marsden. Includes In Memoriam for Walter Nye; letter to Bob and Marjorie [Heximer] on his death, from Ruth Nye. - file 9: Ray and Charlotte Weldon, Includes obituary for Ray Weldon; letter reporting his death from his widow, Charlotte Weldon, 2 March 1973; letter reporting the death of Charlotte Weldon, 27 April 1989. - file 10: Britannia Rebekah Lodge No.215, Palmerston. 30th Anniversary Dinner, 6 Dec. 1950; includes list of Charter Members and current Officers; includes letter to . Daisy Fisk at the time of her move to Niagara Falls. - file 11: Canadian National Railways locomotive No.81; newspaper clipping 1965, promotional card 1975[?]. - file 12: Knox Presbyterian Church, Palmerston. Newspaper illustrations with names, reprinted from the 80th anniversary booklet, 1943. - file 13: Palmerston United Church. - Item 1: Annual membership card for Mrs. Fiske, "for the closing year of the Methodist Church, May 1925. - Item 2: Annual Report for the year ending 31 March 1927. - Item 3: Annual Report for 1929; includes clipping reporting the move of Rev. James Semple to Smith's Falls. - Item 4: A Century of Christian Witness 1866-1966 / Palmerston United Church One Hundredth Anniversary, 20 pages. - file 14: Obituaries, tributes, 1939-1975. - Item 1: Ann Brock Briddon, 1939. - Item 2: Mrs. Elizabeth Haigh - Item 3: Esther Ann Hill - Item 4: Mrs. M. Machesney - Item 5: Mrs. Thomas Marsden - Item 6: Jean (Moore) Mortimer - Item 7: Mirabel (Smith) Ovens, 1975 - Item 8: Richard D. Phillips, 1975 - Item 9: George Rogers, 1965 - Item 10: Mrs. M.E. Sampson - Item 11: Mary Elizabeth Sampson - Item 12: Mrs. Mary Jane Scott - Item 13: Miss Maude Smith, 1975 - Item 14: George Smith - file 15: Paper bag, with text "Toronto House / Millinery Department / R.N. Jennings / Palmerston"; ca.1880. [STORED MU 980 o/s] - file 16: Photocopies made in researching the R.N. Jennings paper bag MU 998]. [B&W PRINTS UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED; LISTED IN ORDER OF THEIR APPEARANCE IN THE SCRAPBOOK] - ph 32621: Copy print from tintype. Daisy Ann Baker Fisk in her youth; original at Bruce County Museum. - ph 32622: Copy print from tintype. Daisy Ann Baker Fisk on the left; original at Bruce County Museum. - ph 32623: Honora Waite Baker (5 July 1840 - 5 October 1920). - ph 32624: Richard Baker and Daisy Fisk Baker, outside the home of Richard, Main St., Lucknow, early 1950s. - ph 32625: Daisy and Fred Fisk at their home in Niagara Falls. - ph 32626: Marjorie and Arthur Fiske, children of Daisy and Fred Fisk. - ph 32627: Arthur Fiske on the right, with friend when young in Palmerston. - ph 32628: Family get-together at the home of Fred and Daisy Fisk, Aug. 1947. Back row: Robert Heximer, Jean Dawson. Centre row: Marjorie Fisk Heximer, Arthur Fiske, Daisy and Fred Fisk. Front row: Jacqueline Fiske, Eileen Heximer, Patty Ann Fiske and Maynard Lewis. - ph 32629: Family get-together at the home of Fred and Daisy Fisk, Aug. 1947. Marjorie Fisk, Pearl Lewis, Jean Dawson and Daisy Fisk. - ph 32630: Wedding photo. Maynard Lewis and Pearl McDonald. - ph 32631: Colour print. Pearl McDonald Lewis and Maynard Lewis at the farm near Ripley, 1960s. - ph 32632: Colour print. Marjorie Fisk Heximer and Robert Heximer, spring 1960s. - ph 32633: Colour print. Family of Robert and Marjorie Heximer. Back row: Andrew and Joel Schaubel. Front row: George, Eileen and Maria Schaubel, reunion, 2001. - ph 32633a: Palmerston's "Grand Old Man", George Smith (b.1836). - ph 32634: Postcard, interior Palmerston School. Marjorie Fisk (marked with "X"); Beatrice Rogers (marked with "O"). - ph 32635: Two Palmerston men in uniform, 1914-1918. - ph 32636: Men with shovel-like implements, believed to be at Palmerston Station. Charles Frederick Fisk, 3rd person from left, third row from front), was employed by the railroad in Palmerston. - ph 32637: Postcard. Taylor Scott & Co. Factory, Palmerston, Ont. To Miss Margaret Baker, Holyrood, Ontario, from M.F., Palmerston. Note in another hand: "Grandad worked in this factory after he broke his leg on the bridge gang on the railroad". Published by Rumsey & Co., Toronto, No.103669. - ph 32638: Postcard. Palmerston Ont./ Packing House. Sign "---[RA'S / [---ING Factory]. Probably O'Mara's Packing Factory [see W.F. Mackenzie's history column, 1908. - ph 32639: Card: Be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. On reverse: To Margery from Mrs. Kearns and Miss McGaffin for Birthday. - ph 32640: Home in Palmerston where Fred and Daisy Fisk lived for a long time. Photo: D. Zurbrigg, Palmerston. - ph 32641: Colour print. Ray Weldon and Charlotte North Weldon, in front of their home. - ph 32642: Colour print. Home of Ray Weldon and Charlotte North Weldon. - ph 32643: Colour print. Charlotte North Weldon and [infant] Hanna. - ph 32644: Children of Ray and Charlotte North Weldon, aged, 8, 6 and 3, June 1942. - ph 32645: Anna Marie Weldon. - ph 32646: Anna 12, Stuart and Janet Weldon, 1945. - ph 32647: Colour print. Stuart, Janet, Anna, Marilyn and Carl Weldon, family of Charlotte and Ray Weldon. - ph 32648: Standing: Stuart, Anna, Marilyn and Carl Weldon; seated: Janet and Charlotte [Weldon]. - ph 32649: Norman Cowan, as a child, Palmerston. Photo: D. Zurbrigg, Palmerston. - ph 32650: Mrs. Cowan, a special neighbour to Fred and Daisy Fisk, Palmerston. Photo: D. Zurbrigg, Palmerston. - ph 32651: Mr. and Mrs. Collett, Palmerston neighbours. Photo: G.F. Chapman, Mount Forest. - ph 32652: William Victor Collett, 1 year, 9 July 1920. ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHS FOUND LOOSE. - ph 32653: Homestead of Thomas and Honora Baker, Con.8, Kinloss Twp., Bruce County. Standing in front of house, Honora and her daughter Margaret Jane Baker. The room at left, with one window and one door, was the parlour; the room at right, with two windows and one door was the kitchen. Photo No.8186: Carter and Isaac, [probably] Elora, 1913-1923 [STORED OVERSIZED PHOTOS]. - ph 32654: Palmerston Britannia Rebekah Lodge No.215, 1920s. Per Marjorie Fisk Heximer: Daisy Fisk in front row, second person from the left. The 3rd person from the left, front row, is Mrs. Hill; the gentleman in the back row, with black hair, is Mrs. Hill's husband. Photo: D. Zurbrigg, Palmerston [STORED OVERSIZED PHOTOS]. |
Creator \ Maker |
Schaubel, Eileen M. [compiler] |
Creator \ Maker |
Zurbrigg, D. [PHOTOGRAPHER] Chapman, G. F. [PHOTOGRAPHER] Carter and Isaac [PHOTOGRAPHER] Rumsey and Company Limited [Publisher] |
Item Name |
Prints Certificate Genealogy Postcard |
Person \ Organization |
Baker, Daisy Ann Baker, Honora Baker, Honora Waite Baker, Margaret Baker, Richard Baker, Thomas Briddon, Ann Brock Britannia Rebekah Lodge Canadian National Railway Collett, (Mr. and Mrs.) Collett, William Victor Cowan, (Mrs.) Cowan, Norman Dawson, Jean Fisk, Charles Frederick Fisk, Daisy Ann Fisk, Daisy Ann Fisk, Frederick Charles Fisk, Marjorie Fiske, Arthur Fiske, Jacqueline Fiske, Marjorie Fiske, Patty Ann Haigh, Elizabeth (Mrs.) Heximer, Eileen Heximer, Marjorie Heximer, Marjorie Fisk Heximer, Robert Hill, Esther Ann Hyndman, Margaret Kearns, (Mrs.) Knox Presbyterian Church Leakey, Charles Leakey, Jack Lewis, Maynard Lewis, Pearl MacDonald Lewis, Pearl MacDonald MacDonald, Pearl MacHesney, M. (Mrs.) Marsden, Ruth Marsden, Thomas (Mrs.) McGaffin, Miss Mortimer, Jean Moore Nye, Walter O'Mara's Packing Factory Ovens, Mirabel Smith Palmerston High School Palmerston Methodist Church Palmerston Public School Palmerston Railway Station Palmerston United Church Phillips, Ricahrd D. R. N. Jennings R. N. Jennings Rogers, Bea Rogers, George Sampson, M. E. (Mrs.) Sampson, Mary Elizabeth Schaubel, Andrew Schaubel, Eileen M. Schaubel, George Schaubel, Joel Schaubel, Maria Scott, Mary Jane (Mrs.) Semple, James (Rev.) Smith, George Smith, Maude (Miss) Taylor Scott and Company Toronto House Waite, Honora Weldon, Anna Marie Weldon, Carl Weldon, Charlotte North Weldon, Charlotte North Weldon, Hanna Weldon, Janet Weldon, Marilyn Weldon, Ray Weldon, Stuart |
Place |
Bruce County Holyrood Kinloss Twp. Lucknow Mount Forest Palmerston Ripley |
Subject |
Commercial Fraternal Organizations Genealogy Portrait Railroad Religion |
Photo, Map # |
ph 32551 ph 32621 ph 32621 - ph 32654 ph 32622 ph 32623 ph 32624 ph 32625 ph 32626 ph 32627 ph 32628 ph 32629 ph 32630 ph 32631 ph 32632 ph 32633 ph 32634 ph 32635 ph 32636 ph 32637 ph 32638 ph 32639 ph 32640 ph 32641 ph 32642 ph 32643 ph 32644 ph 32645 ph 32646 ph 32647 ph 32648 ph 32649 ph 32650 ph 32652 ph 32653 ph 32654 |
Year Range from |
1880 |
Year Range to |
2010 |
Accession # |
A2010.83 |
Containers |
STACKS MU 998 STACKS-OVERSIZED MU 980 - OVERSIZED |