Individual Notes

Note for: ARTHUR C. HATT, 1917 - 1997 Index

Nickname: Huckie

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Note for: HAZEL FLORENCE HATT, 24 JUL 1900 - 12 JUN 1990 Index

Burial:
Place: Bay View Cemetery, Wiarton , On

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Note for: CHARLES JAMES HATT, 28 OCT 1903 - 10 JAN 2000 Index

Burial:
     Place:   Eastnor Cemetery - Spring Internment

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     Information provided by June Hatt, Charlie's daughter............................................................

Charles James Hatt, son of Frank Hatt and Elizabeth Fox was born in Eastnor Township on October 28, 1903. His early childhood days were spent at Barrow Bay. When he was 7 years old, the family moved to Lot 15, 15th Sideroad on Concession 3, where his father cleared the land out of green swamp. Charlie attended Public School at Barrow Bay and then worked on the farm at home. In the winter when his Dad & Mom worked in a logging camp, his grandmother [ Elizabeth Emma Mary Grant - wife of Richard Hatt ] would keep house and cook for Charlie. He always said that she was an excellent cook.
On September 4th, 1929, Charlie married Gertrude Jane McCutcheon. For the first 3 years of marriage, they worked on a Tug & Dredge for the Canadian Dredging Company on the Welland Canal and in Toronto & Kingston.
In 1933, they returned to the Bruce and bought the Family Farm, which they farmed for 36 years. During that time Charlie was a councillor for Eastnor Township and a member of the Trustee Board for SS # 4. He was also a Superintendent of Centreville United Church Sunday School for several years. Charlie was an Church Elder at this Church and later at Central United Church in Lion's Head.
In 1969, Charlie and Gertrude sold the farm and moved into Lion's Head. For seven years, Charlie was the Caretaker of Eastnor Cemetary and following this , he worked for Harvey Warder Construction.
In retirement, Charlie has kept busy gardening and visiting friends at the Nursing Home. Both Charlie and Gertie have been active in the Church and at the Senior Citizen Friendship Club.
On October 27th, 1986, the Community held a Charlie Hatt night in honour of his dedication to Community Service. In attendance, were 115 friends and relatives. The event was held at the Senior Citizens Centre in Lion;s Head

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Note for: ROY FRANCIS HATT, 15 FEB 1911 - 5 APR 1972 Index

Occupation:   Teacher, Clerk Treasurer of St.Edmunds Twps

Burial:
     Place:   DUNKS BAY CEMETARY

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     Father of Triplets [ Bill, Barry & Ray] Started Teaching School in 1931 at Tobermory & resigned at Christmas in 1971

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Note for: LESLIE BYFIELD HATT, 15 JUN 1913 - 23 OCT 2004 Index

Burial:
     Date:   27 OCT 2004
     Place:   Eastnor Cemetery, Lion's Head, On.,

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Note for: GERTRUDE JANE McCUTCHEON, 31 OCT 1905 - 27 MAY 2004 Index

Burial:
     Date:   31 MAY 2004
     Place:   Eastnor Cemetery, Lion's Head, On.,

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Note for: SHIRLEY JUNE HATT, 27 JUN 1935 - Index

Occupation: TEACHER

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Shirley June Hatt [ June 27, 1935 at the Owen Sound & Marine Hospital ]
She attended Public School at SS#4 Eastnor and then the the Lion's Head Continuation School. After completing Grade 13 at the Wiarton District High School, she taught school for 2 years at SS#10 Eastnor. In June, 1955, June went to Stratford Teachers College and accepted a teaching position in Brantford, Ontario.
In 1960, she entered the Centre for Christian Studies and graduated in 1962. She married Rev. Murray Mills Barnet of Fergus on June 23, 1962.
They served on pastoral charges in Porcupine Plain, Saskatchewan and Dutton, Ontario. In 1975, Murray became the coordinator of Pearce-Williams United Church Christian Centre, Fingal Ontario. In 1985, they moved to Old Windham United Church in Simcoe, Ontario