Lakes and Islands, Times Past

Sarah Barr Thompson 1849-1936 at Chaffey's Lock c. 1930.

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Sarah Barr Thompson was born in 1849 in Bedford Township the daughter of William Barr and Sarah Stinson. In 1881, she married Arthur Thompson. Her daughter Alice was the wife of lockmaster Herman Warren of Chaffey's Lock. The last few years of her life she was blind from cataracts. She was a midwife and delivered many children in North Crosby and Bedford Township areas.
Date of Original
1929-1936
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Thompson, Sarah Barr 1849-1936
Local identifier
RL2017-0002
Collection
Warren Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.58342 Longitude: -76.31609
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