Harry Gordon Blakely

1887 - 1969  (81 years)

• Name	Harry Gordon Blakely  [1]
  Birth	8 Nov 1887	South Marysburg Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Obituary	1969  [3]
  	A prominent figure in the business community for more than fifty years, one who served the town in many capacities including that, of Mayor in 1924, Harry G. Blakely, 57 King Street, Picton, died in Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital, Picton, Friday, February 28, 1969. He was in his 83rd year. He had been active before suffering a heart attack February 23. Mr. and Mrs. Blakely have five sons: Harold Clealan is manager of tile Picton PUC; John Gordon teaches in Guelph; Roland Willis is at home; James Woodrow teaches at Prince Edward Collegiate Institute; Robert Douglas is a Picton electrical contractor. One son died in 1918 Mrs. Blakely has also lived in Prince Edward County all her life. Born at Woodrush Corners in 1895, a daughter of Marshal L Mabee. her mother, the former Marion Woodrow. died giving birth. 'Mr. Mabee later married Agnes Welbanks.
  Reference Number	29768
  Death	28 Feb 1969	Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I29558	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Marion Victoria Mabee,   b. 8 May 1885, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada d. 29 Apr 1970, Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	1 Feb 1908	Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Harry Gordon Blakely, 21 a farmer of Picton, born in South Marysburg Township, Prince Edward County to Andrew Blakely and Isabel Palmatier was married to Marion Victoria Mabee, 22, of Cherry Valley, born in Cherry Valley to Marshal Mabee and Agnes Woodrow, by Rev, V, H, Emory, on 1 Feb 1908 at Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario. Witnesses were Harold Mabee and Ethel Blakely, both of Picton
  Children	1. Harold Clealan Blakely,   b. 8 Nov 1909, Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. John Gordon Blakely,   b. 11 Nov 1911, Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Roland Willis Blakely,   b. 11 Jun 1913, Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Woodrow Blakely,   b. 15 May 1922, Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada d. 22 Jun 2009, Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada (Age 87 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Robert Douglas Blakely,   b. 1 Jan 1925, Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada d. 23 Nov 2004, Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F9324	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1922. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1922, 1901 and 1911 censuses. [S241] Barbara Miller, Emails from Barbara Millar; Compiler Address: millarbje@sympatico.ca. [S241] Barbara Miller, Emails from Barbara Millar; Compiler Address: millarbje@sympatico.ca, from obit.