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Bessie Barry

Female 1892 - 1981  (89 years)


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  • Name Bessie Barry 
    Born 26 Mar 1892  Guilford, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Died 13 Sep 1981  [4
    Buried West Guilford Baptist Church Cemetery, Guilford, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I4114  Algonquin Highlands Settlers
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2023 

    Father Mathias Dolman Barry,   b. 29 Feb 1868, Dunnville, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1946, West Guilford, Guilford, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Bertha Isabel Barnum,   b. 14 Jul 1873, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1958  (Age 84 years) 
    Family ID F1245  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ernest Wilbert Sims,   b. 8 Aug 1888, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1955, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Mira Sims,   b. 8 Feb 1911, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1994, St Johns, Clinton, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    +2. Winnifred Josephine Sims,   b. Abt 1913, Duval, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1961, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 48 years)
    +3. Kathleen Sims,   b. 22 Jun 1915, Indian Head, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1997  (Age 82 years)
    +4. Alice Sims,   b. 23 Feb 1917, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 2008, Duval, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    +5. Iris Joy Sims,   b. 23 Feb 1917, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 2020, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 103 years)
     6. Helen Sims,   b. Abt 1919, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Therm Sims,   b. Abt 1921, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    +8. William John Sims,   b. Abt 1923, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1993, Haliburton, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years)
     9. Doreen Sims
     10. Living
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2020 
    Family ID F1244  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S19] Ontario Birth Registrations, Reg# 901118-43.
      Delayed registration by mother Bertha L Barry in 1943 in Haliburton. Name is spelled Bessey.

    2. [S23] 1901 Census of Canada, Ontario / Peterborough East / Guilford L-1 / Page 3, Family 19.

    3. [S16] 1911 Census of Canada, Ontario / Haliburton / Guilford / Page 2, Family 15.
      Age 19 on this census. Living at Lot 8, Con 3, Guilford. Surname is spelled Sims.

    4. [S17] Haliburton Highlands Genealogy Group cemetery database.
      Surname is spelled Sims on headstone.