Kenneth Seymour BARNES

1893 - 1944  (51 years)

• Name	Kenneth Seymour BARNES
  Birth	19 Jun 1893	Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1901	Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick
  Death	26 Dec 1944	Toronto, Ontario   [2]
  Burial	Mount Royal Cemetery, Montreal, Quebec   [3]
  Siblings	1 sister
  + 1. Vivien Dawson BARNES,   b. 29 Jul 1890, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick d. 17 Dec 1982  (Age 92 years) + 2. Kenneth Seymour BARNES,   b. 19 Jun 1893, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick d. 26 Dec 1944, Toronto, Ontario  (Age 51 years)
  Person ID	I14105	bmds
  Last Modified	8 Jul 2014

  
  

  Father	Joseph Pope BARNES,   b. 17 Jun 1866, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick d. 2 Jan 1933, Saint John, New Brunswick (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Agnes Wallace WHITE,   b. 25 Sep 1868, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick d. 1 Sep 1953, Fredericton, York, New Brunswick (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F5755	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothy Louise LOCKE,   b. 3 Aug 1887, Quebec d. 22 Mar 1976, Montreal, Quebec (Age 88 years)
  Children	2 daughters
  	+ 1. Frances Seymour BARNES,   b. 6 Aug 1924   d. 12 Aug 1995, Quebec (Age 71 years) + 2. Mary Seymour BARNES,   b. 16 Jul 1922, Montreal, Quebec d. 3 Feb 2006, Peterborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F5757	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 19 Jun 1893 - Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick Census - 1901 - Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick Death - 26 Dec 1944 - Toronto, Ontario Burial - - Mount Royal Cemetery, Montreal, Quebec
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• Sources

  [S50] New Brunswick Provincial Archives – Vital Statistics, (website). County Birth Register. [S4] Obituary. KENNETH S. BARNES DIES IN 52nd YEAR – Funeral Services for Prominent Canadian Financier Will Be Held Saturday — Kenneth Seymour Barnes, prominent in Canadian financial circles died suddenly Tuesday in Toronto, in his 52nd year.  Born in Saint John, N. B., he was the son of Joseph Pope Barnes and Agnes Wallace White. Educated in the Maritimes, he joined the staff of the Royal Bank of Canada in 1904 where he remained until 1914. After a year with the Royal Securities Corporation, he became associated withe Nesbitt-Thomson Company in 1919 and seven years later joined Flood, Barnes and Company Limited and later Flood, Potter and Co.  Mr Barnes was president of Securities and Money Transport Incorporated, chairman fo the executive commitee of Canadian Breweries Limited, investment Foundation limited, Charles Gurd and Co. Limited, Canadian Industrial Investments Limited and Orange Crush Limited.  Mr Barnes, an honorary secreteray-treasurer of the S.P.C.A, who took a keen interest in the work of the society following its growth from its early beginning, was also one of the main donors of the horse ambulance presented to the S.P.C.A recently.  He was a member of the St. James’s Club, the Toronto Club, the Royal Thames Yacht Club in London, England, and of the Montreal Club. Mr Barnes was an Anglican. His former residence was 1554 Pine avenue west.  Besides his wife, the former Dorothy Louise Locke, he is survived by two daughters, Wren Frances Barnes, stationed at St John’s, New foundland, and Miss Mary S. Barnes with the Y.W.C.A. in London, England; his mother, Mrs. J. Pope Barnes and a sister Mrs. Vivian Church, both of East Riverside, N.B.  The funeral service will be held on Saturday in Christ Church Cathedral at 2 p.m. — The Montreal Gazette, Dec 28, 1944. [S5] Find A Grave, → Memorial ID 108989255.