Douglas Cecil Goodfellow

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Hugh Donald Latimer October 12, 1910 to May 10, 1986, Photographer

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Born: 10 January 1918
Died: 03 July 2013
Parents: Cecil Valleau Goodfellow and Edna Mae Skinkle
Marriage: 21 April 1939 Bertha Ermina Nelson
Occupation: Farmer at Mount Olivet

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Genealogical information used with permission courtesy Dan Buchanan, www.treesbydan.com

Douglas Cecil Goodfellow
M, #746, b. 10 January 1918, d. 3 July 2013
Father*: Cecil Valleau Goodfellow b. 30 Aug 1894, d. 16 Oct 1979
Mother*: Edna Mae Skinkle b. 20 Apr 1897, d. 19 Jun 1970
Birth*: 10 January 1918; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario
Marriage*: 21 April 1939; Percy Twp., Norham, Northumbeland Co., Ontario; "Goodfellow-Nelson: ... Mr. Douglas Goodfellow, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Goodfellow, Brighton Twp. ... Miss Bertha Nelson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nelson of Percy Twp. ... Friday, April 21, 1939 ... " Brighton Ensign, May 4, 1939 (from the Warkworth Journal); Principal=Bertha Ermina Nelson1
Death*: 3 July 2013; Trenton Memorial Hospital, Trenton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "In Memory of Douglas Cecil Goodfellow; Obituary for Douglas Goodfellow; Goodfellow, Douglas Cecil ... passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Trenton Memorial Hospital on Wednesday July 3rd, 2013 in his 96th year. Loving husband of the late Bertha Goodfellow nee Nelson. Beloved father of Edna mae & her husband Bill Donald Atkins, Howard & his wife Karen, Betty Ann & her husband Mick Clitherow and Marie & her husband Bill Holdaway. Cherished grandpa of the late Dawn (John), Kim (Scott), Tricia (Sean), Geoff (Anne), Jennifer (Peter), Carl (Christine, Kevin (Cindy), Suzanne (Curtis), Joanne (Ryan), Heather (Robin), Rhonda (Jeremiah), his 31 great grandchildren and his 1 great great grandson. Surviced by his brother Bruce & his wife Doreen, his sister Georgine Finnie and sister in law Mary Jane Goodfellow. Predeceased by his parents Cecil & Edna Goodfellow and his siblings Helen, Dorothy, Doreen, Mae and Bill. Fondly remembered by his many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held at the Weaver Funderal Home - West Chapel, 170 Dundas St. West, Trenton On Sunday July 7, 2013 from 1 - 2 PM. Funeral Service will follow at 2 PM in the West Chapel. Rev. Ken Lewis officiating. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. Online Guest Book & Condolences at www.weaverfuneralhomes.com." Obit from http://www.weaverfuneralhomes.com/book-of-memories/1627560/Goodfellow-Douglas/obituary.php2
Note: circa 1940; Brighton Twp., Orland, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Doug Goodfellow appears in The Latimer Photos which were taken by Hugh Latimer during the late 1920s and early 1930s at his father's Geneal Store in Orland. (The Latimer Photos, Codrington Public Library)3
Residence: 2 June 1960; Conc 8 Lot 33, Brighton Twp, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Records show that Cecil V. Goodfellow sold 100 acres (W 1/2) to Douglas C. Goodfellow4
Residence*: 12 April 1966; Conc 8 Lot 34, Brighton Twp, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Records show that Cecil V. Goodfellow & wife sold the E 1/2 to Douglas C. Goodfellow4
Note*: 13 September 1966; Brighton Twp., Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario; see 50th anniv notice, Cecil Goodfellow
Note: 23 April 1989; Community Centre, Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "Doug and Bertha Goodfellow celebrated 50 years of marriage in the company of their extended family and many friends on Saturday, April 23rd at the community centre in Codrington." (from newspaper clipping, copied from The Tweedsmuir Histories of Codrington, Reel 2, Metro Toronto Reference Library, Nov 2007)5
Residence: 29 March 2006; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; "Dear brother of Doug Goodfellow of Codrington, ... " per Death Notice of William Hugh "Bill" Goodfellow.
Note: after 2012; Mount Olivet Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: Douglas C. Goodfellow; Born: 1918-01-10; Died: - ; Notes: Husband of Bertha E. Nelson; Buried: Mount Olivet Cemetery; Other names: Bertha E. Goodfellow Nelson)(1920- ).6
Residence: 17 July 2012; Brighton Twp., Mount Olivet, Northumberland Co., Ontario; " ... Douglas Goodfellow of Codrington .. " per Death Notice of Ada Doreen (Phillips, Goodfellow) Hunter.7
Note: 12 January 2013; Codrington Community Centre, Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario; The family is holding a 95th Birthday Party for Doug Goodfellow on Jan 12 2013 at CCC - per email from Howard.
Family: Bertha Ermina Nelson b. 18 Jan 1920, d. c 2003
Marriage*: 21 April 1939; Percy Twp., Norham, Northumbeland Co., Ontario; "Goodfellow-Nelson: ... Mr. Douglas Goodfellow, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Goodfellow, Brighton Twp. ... Miss Bertha Nelson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nelson of Percy Twp. ... Friday, April 21, 1939 ... " Brighton Ensign, May 4, 1939 (from the Warkworth Journal); Principal=Bertha Ermina Nelson1
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[S42] Brighton Ensign.
[S78] Weavers, online www.weaverfuneralhome.com.
[S87] Unknown subject unknown record type; unknown repository.
[S46] Unknown location, Ontario Land Registry Records; unknown film.
[S52] Unknown location, Tweedsmuir Histories; unknown film.
[S39] Unknown name of person unknown record type, unknown repository, unknown repository address.
[S84] Belleville Intelligencer.

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