Bertha Metcalf
ID # 7679, (1846-1895)
| Baptism | Bertha Metcalf was baptized in 1846 at Burford Twp., Gore District, Canada West. |
| Marriage | She married George Lincoln on 1 May 1884 at Burford Twp., Brant Co.. Mrge reg. 001418-84 Burford Twp., Brant Co. George Lincoln, 68, widower, farmer, Methodist Church of Canada. Born England, residing Ancaster. Parents William Lincoln and Susan Andrews. Bertha Metcalf, 38, spinster, Methodist Church of Canada. Born Ontario, residing Burford. Parents Franklin Metcalf and Laney Westbrook. Witnesses Franklin A. Metcalf and Wm. Henry Lewis, both of Burford. On 1st May, 1884, at Burford, by William Hayhurst. |
| Death | She died on 31 January 1895 at Brantford Township, Brant Co.. |
| Burial | She was buried at Fairfield Cemetery, Burford Twp., Brant Co.. |
| Note | Death reg. 001774-95 Brantford Twp., Brant Co. Bertha Metcalf died 31st January, 1895. Age 49. Farmer's wife. Born Burford Township. Methodist. Cause of death pulmonary tuberculosis, 2 years. Physician Dr. South. Informant F. A. Metcalf, farmer, Burford Township. Bertha is buried in Fairfield Cemetery, Burford. She is identified as the wife of George Lincoln, but is buried with her parents in a family plot. The available transcription of the gravestone shows her first name as Bethia though both her marriage and death registrations shows her as Bertha. |
| Last Edited | 7 Jan 2020 |