James John Lesway

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• _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

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Died:
1942, Thursday May 2, The Ottawa Journal page 4

?b?J. J. LESWAY.
CARLETON PLACE,?/b? May 20. (Special) The funeral of John James Lesway. who had been failing in health for nearly five years and who died on Friday night. took place from the family residence, Napoleon street yesterday afternoon to Auld Kirk cemetery for interment. Services were conducted by Rev. James Foote. minister of St Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Born in Cedar Hill 75 years ago, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Adolphus Lesway and 24 years ago came to Carleton Place where he was employed with the C.P.R, until his superannuation some years ago. Twice married, his first wife, Mary Fulton, died many years ago. To the union four daughters were born, three of whom are living, Mrs. Percy Wilson, of Carleton Place; Mrs. Andrew Ford, of Appleton, and Mrs. W. R. Svendsen, of Chicago. His second marriage took place in Blakeney to the former Hilda Dunkley, who survives with two daughters, Mrs. Cecil Henderson and Mrs. Leo Kennedy, both of Carleton Place, and five sons, Raymond and Ronald, overseas; James, of the R.C.A.F, Ottawa; Joseph and John, both at home; also one brother. Joseph Lesway, of San Francisco, California. There were a number of floral tributes received.

James married Mary Elizabeth Fulton on 14 Oct 1890 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of John Fulton and Ann McMullen) was born on 14 Jun 1869 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Nov 1908 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 17 Nov 1908 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Ann Berry Lesway was born on 28 Oct 1891 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Nov 1970 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
2. Bertha Mitchell Lesway was born on 25 Sep 1893 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened in Jun 1894 in Pakenham Village, Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Jan 1919 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
3. Mary Lesway was born on 20 Sep 1897 in Cedar Hill, Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 May 1953 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
4. Lesway was born on 13 Nov 1908 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Nov 1908 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

James married Hilda Maude Dunkley in 1914. Hilda was born in 1890 in East Haddon, Daventry District, North Hamptonshire, England; died on 19 Nov 1950 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 21 Nov 1950 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Bernice Elizabeth Lesway was born in 1916; died in 1918.
2. Ramond A. Lesway was born in 1917; died in 1999.
3. Margaret Helen Lesway was born in 1922; died in 2017.
4. William Johnston Lesway was born in 1926; died in 1926.
5. Joseph Arthur Lesway was born in 1928; died in 1989.

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Adolphus married Susan Berry. Susan and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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