2. | BARCLAY, John W (1.John1) was born on 29 Dec 1879 in Seaforth, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Jun 1944 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. Notes:
Niagara Gazette - 6/23/1944
John W. Barclay, 8809 Munson
avenue, well known businessman of
the LaSalle section, died early this
morning at Meyer Memorial hospital,
Buffalo, of a heart attack.
Mr. Barclay was born in Seaforth,
Ont., December 29, 1879, a son of
the late John Alexander Barclay
and Priscilla O'Neal Barclay. He
came to Niagara Falls in his youth
and for many years was associated
with the late John Rae in the
sporting goods and bicycle business
In Falls street.
In 1929 Mr. Barclay opened Barclay's
Service Station, at 520 Cayuga
drive, which he conducted until, a
few months ago, when he was forced
to retire because of failing health.
The business has since been operated
by a son, John D. Barclay.
Mr. Barclay was an active member
of the LaSalle Business and
Professional Men's club and was
always keenly interested In LaSalle
section affairs.
He is survived by his wife. Mrs.
Helen Dick Barclay, at home; one
daughter, Lieutenant Geraldine L.
Barclay, stationed at the U. S.
Army-Navy hospital, Hot Springs.
Arkansas; one son, John D; Barclay,
of this city; two brothers,
Charles, of Monterey Park, Calif.,
and James, of New York City; four
sisters, Mrs. Owen Cash, of Louisville,
Kentucky, and Miss Margaret
Barclay, Mrs. Leo Klingler and
Mrs. Joseph McMurray, all of this
city.
The funeral plans have not been
completed.
John married DICK, Helen on 8 Jun 1910 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Helen (daughter of DICK and WATTENGEL, Susan A) was born on 31 Dec 1880 in Canada; died in Dec 1973 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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