Living

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Glenn married Constance Lorrraine "Connie" McCreary on 4 Jul 1959 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Connie MmcCreary
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Married:
Married in Zion United Church, Carleton Place, Ontario
?b?
ROBERTSON - MCCREARY?/b? - (1959)
White flowers and fern adorned the altar of Zion United Carleton Place on Saturday afternoon, July 4th for one of the loveliest summer weddings when at three o'clock, Rev. H. Parsons united in marriage Constance Lorraine McCreary, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McCreary, of Glen Isle, and Mr. Glen Kellough (Robertson), son of Mr. and Mrs. Robertson of Almonte. Given in marriage by her father, the bride was attended by Miss Goldie Munro, as maid of honor and by her sister-in-law, Mrs. Dan McCreary, and Mrs. Johnston Shannon, cousin of the bride of Brockville, as bridesmaids. Mr. Ronald Robertson, brother, of the bridegroom, was best man and the ushers were Mr. Ray Robertson and Mr. Dan McCreary. The organist was Mrs. George Plummer and the soloist was Mr. Wesley Craig who sang "The Lord's Prayer" and "Because" during the signing of the register. The lovely young bride chose for her wedding an exquisite floor length gown of white silk nylon organza over net and taffeta, fashioned with a fitted bodice which had a Sabrina neckline trimmed with imported French Chantilly lace, and cap sleeves. The full bouffant skirt had a bustle back and extended into a slight train. Her fingertip veil of tulle illusion was secured by a crown of pearls. Following the reception at the bride's home, at Glen Isle, Mr. and Mrs. Robertson left on a honeymoon trip through the Adirondacks and will return via Niagara Falls and Guelph. To travel the bride donned a smart black and white sheath dress with box jacket and white accessories. A corsage of pink: sweetheart roses completed the ensemble. Upon their return from their wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. Robertson will reside in Almonte.

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• Name: Harold Rea Robertson
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Died:
?b?ROBERTSON, Harold Rea?/b? In hospital, Almonte, Ontario, on Saturday, November 10, 1979, in his 82nd year, Harold Rea Robertson, beloved husband of Sarah Louise Kcllough. Dear father of Lois (Mrs. Glenn MacLachlin) of Aylmer, Quebec, Ronald and Glenn, both of R.R.3, Almonte; Ray of Almonte. Dear brother of Arthur, "Green Almonte. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 2 great grand children.

Friends may call at the Kerry Funeral Home, 154 Elgin St. Almonte, for visiting on Sunday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service in the Funeral Home on Monday at 2 p.m. Reverend Wesley Mitchell officiating. Interment Auld Kirk Cemetery.

In lies of flowers donations made to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated..

Harold married Sarah Louise Kellough on 30 Jun 1925 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of Thomas Wilson Kellough and Margaret Scott "Maggie" Robertson) was born on 1 Mar 1899 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Aug 1990 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 22 Aug 1990 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Louise Kellough
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Died:
1990, Wednesday August 22, The Almonte Gazette page A11
ROBERTSON - In hospital, Almonte, Ontario on Sunday, August 19th, 1990. Sarah Louise Kellough. Beloved wife of the late Harold Rea Robertson. Dear mother of Lois (Mrs. Glenn MacLachlan), Aylmer, Quebec; Ronald R.R.#1, Carleton Place; Glenn, R.R.#3, Almonte and Ray, Almonte. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. In her 92nd year. Friends called at the Kerry Funeral Home, 154 Elgin Street, Almonte. Funeral Service was held in the Chapel on Wednesday. Rev. Edward Colwell officiated. Interment Auld Kirk Cemetery

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Married:
Married in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Almonte.

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William married Florence Cram on 9 Oct 1930 in Glen Isle, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Florence (daughter of Daniel Cram and Euphemia Houston) was born on 13 Mar 1899; died on 9 Nov 1986; was buried in 1986 in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Birth:
www.ancestry.ca [accessed 160417]
1901 census, Beckwith Twp., Lanark Co., ON

Died:
obituary of John Wallace Cram # 23552
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Buried:
http://ocfa.islandnet.com/ocfa-search.php [accessed161130]
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Married:
?b?McCreary-Cram?/b?
The marriage of Florence Isobel Cram, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Cram, of Glen Isle, to William Harwood McCreary, son of Mr. Hiram McCreary, and the late Mrs. McCreary, of Ramsay, took place on Thursday, at the old homestead, Glen Isle.

Rev. J. W. Edwards performed the ceremony, and the wedding march was played by Miss Gertrude Cram, cousin of the bride. Beautiful decorations of autumn flowers and leaves adorned the house.

The bride, who was given in marriage by her twin brother, W. H. Cram, was charming in a gown of jade georgette and lace with a hat of crushed velvet in a deeper tone, and carried an arm bouquet of Talis man roses. Mrs. B.

Guhl, sister of the bride, was matron ot honor and wore a pretty costume of printed georgette and lace In bronze tones with hat to match. Her bouquet was of Johanna Hill roses. Mrs. Cram, mother of the bride, wore a brown costume with corsage of roses. During the signing of the register, "Until" was sung by Miss Dorcas Edwards.

At the conclusion of the ceremony, a buffet luncheon was served at the home of the bride's parents, and after a reception the 'young couple left by motor for the Adirondack! and other points. On their return they will take up residence in Ramsay. Among the out-of-town guests were: Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Cram, Raleigh, N.C.; Miss Mabel McCreary, New York City; Mr. Arthur Houston, Toronto; Mrs. Morley Wilkinson, Oakville; Mrs. B. Guhl, Cleveland; Mrs. Frank Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Cram. Mr. and Mrs. Haldane Cram, and Master Kenneth Cram, all of Ottawa..

Ottawa, Canada
The Ottawa Citizen
6 Oct 1930
Page 5

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(Medical):Attending physician: Dr. J. K. Kelly, Almonte
Undertaker: Wm. E. Scott, burial Auld Kirk Cemetery.
Informant: Arthur C. Robertson, RR 3, Almonte, Son.?tab?

Died:
1933, Friday February 24, The Almonte Gazette front page
?b?
W.H. Robertson Called By Death
Wellknown Ramsay Farmer Passes Suddenly On Tuesday, Feb. 21?/b?
Residents of Almonte and Appleton community were greatly shocked to learn of the sudden death of William Henry Robertson, eldest son of the late James D. and Mrs Robertson, on Tuesday, February 21st. Mr Robertson would have been 62 years of age on the 12th of March. Forty years ago deceased married Alice Emmeline Rae. Surviving are his widow, four sons, Dr Bertram of Shellbrooke, Sask.; Dr. Russell of Preeceville, Sask.; Harold of the 11th line of Ramsay and Arthur at home. Left to mourn Mr Robertson's loss are also three brothers and five sisters, George of Arras B.C.; Edward at Vegreville, Alta.; Ernest on the homestead; Elizabeth, Mrs McLean, Edmonton; Miss Ethel, Ramsay; Sadie, Mrs Haire, Toronto; Edith, Mrs Wm Anderson, 9th line Ramsay; Eva, Mrs Alton Matthews, 9th line of Ramsay. The deceased was a Liberal in politics, and for four years served on the Ramsay Council. For many years he was president of the Farmers' Club, and also a director of the N.L.A.S. Formerly Mr Robertson attended St Andrew's Church of Almonte of which he was an elder as was his father before him. Latterly he was an elder and the treasurer of the United Church of Appleton. Mr Robertson was always ready to help in any good work, a man of ability, a good farmer and a good citizen. Fifteen years ago Mr Robertson bought the farm on the 11th line of Ramsay, formerly occupied by Mr Peter Stewart, Toronto. The funeral will take place on Saturday afternoon, February 25th, at 2.30 p.m. from his late residence, 11th line Ramsay to Auld Kirk Cemetery. Service will he held at the home at 2 o'clock.

1933, Friday March 3, The Almonte Gazette front page

?b?Many Pay Final Tribute To Late Wm H. Robertson
Funeral of Wellknown Ramsay Farmer Held Saturday To Auld Kirk Cemetery.?/b?
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon for the late W.H. Robertson wellknown Ramsay farmer of the Appleton district, who died suddenly on the preceding Tuesday. Mr Robertson was one of the outstanding farmer of Ramsay township, had long taken an active interest in public affairs and his sudden passing at the early age of 62 was a great shock to his wide circle of friends and acquaintances. In his time Mr Robertson had served on the township council and was also assessor for Ramsay. He was interested in the annual fair of the North Lanark Agricultural Society and was a director in the livestock branch. At the time of his death he was an elder in the Appleton United Church and an active officer in the Ramsay Farmers' Club. Deceased was the eldest son of the late James D. Robertson and Sarah Jane Scott and was born 62 years ago near Clayton. Forty years ago he married Alice Emmeline Rea, of Ramsay. For a time they lived in Almonte, after which they settled on a farm in Ramsay where they have since resided. Surviving are his widow, four sons. Harold Robertson, of Ramsay; Dr Bertram Robertson of Shellbrooke, Sask.; Dr Russell Robertson, of Preeceville, Sask., and Arthur Robertson, a student in the Kemptville Agricultural school. Also left to mourn are three brothers and five sisters, George of Arras, B.C.; Edward, of Vegreville, Alta.; Ernest in Ramsay; Mrs A.H. McLean, Edmonton, Alta.; Mrs Wm Haire, Toronto; Mrs Alton Mathews, Mrs William Anderson and Miss Ethel Robertson of Ramsay. The funeral was one of the largest ever held in the district, testifying to the high esteem in which the late Mr Robertson was held. Services was conducted at the home by Rev Andrew McLauchlin, of Trinity United church, assisted by Rev C.D. McLellan, of Bethany United church. Interment was made in the Auld Kirk cemetery. The pallbearers were his four sons. Among the many floral offerings received were a floral basket from the directors of the N.L.A.S.; wreaths from the Session and Board of Mangers of Appleton United Church; students of the class of '33 Kemptville Agricultural School and Students' Council of the school; pillow, the family; sprays, Ramsay U.F.O.; friends Shellbrooke, Sask.; brother and sisters; Rea Brothers and Miss G.M. Metcalfe of Ottawa. Friends and relatives from a distance who attended the funeral were Dr B. Robertson, Shellbrooke, Sask.; Dr Russell Robertson, Preeceville, Sask; Mrs Wm Haire, Toronto; Mr Joseph H. Rea, Toronto; Mr W.B. Rea, St Catharines; Miss G.M. Metcalfe, Ottawa. Owing to the distance, Mrs McLean, Edmonton, Mr Geo Robertson, Arras, B.C. and Mr Ed Robertson Vegreville, Alta, were unable to be present.

William married Alice Emaline Rea on 21 Dec 1892 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Alice (daughter of Joseph Rea and Margaret Code) was born on 23 Feb 1872 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Dec 1952 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1953 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Alice Emmaline Rae
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Died:
1953, Thursday January 8, The Almonte Gazette page 8
Mrs W.H. Robertson
Final tribute was paid to the memory of Mrs William H. Robertson by a large number of relatives and friends who attended her funeral on Tuesday, Dec 30, at the home of her son, Mr Harold R. Robertson, 10th concession of Ramsay Township. Rev H.C. Wolfraim of Almonte United Church officiated and interment was in the Auld Kirk Cemetery. Mrs Robertson passed away at Carleton Place on Sunday, Dec 28th, in her 81st year. Deceased was born on the 9th line of Ramsay, a daughter of the late Joseph Rea and his wife, Margaret Code. She received her education in the public school in the district and Almonte High School. Fifty-eight years ago she married William H. Robertson and they farmed in the township latterly on the 11th line. Mr Robertson died in 1933. For the past 16 years, Mrs Robertson resided in Carleton Place and Almonte. Surviving are two sons, Harold of Ramsay and Arthur of Guelph. Two other sons, Bert and Russell, predeceased her several years ago. Of her immediate family she leaves one brother, Wesley Rea of Carleton Place and one sister, Elizabeth, Mrs J. Paul of Toronto. Many beautiful floral tributes testified to the esteem in which Mrs Robertson was held. The pallbearers were: Messrs D.W. Stewart, Alex Stewart, Cecil Turner, W.T. James, Victor Kellough and Wm Neilson.

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1918, Friday November 29, The Almonte Gazette front page
The Late Mr T.W. Kellough
After being a sufferer for several years with an affection of the heart, Mr T.W. Kellough passed on to the Great Beyond on Tuesday of this week. The late Thomas Wilson Kellough was born on the second line of Ramsay sixty years ago in April, 1858, being a son of the late Mr and Mrs John Kellough. After his marriage to Miss Margaret S. Robertson thirty-one years ago they lived on a farm on the same concession until ill-health compelled him to give up the arduous duties of farm life and five years ago they came to Almonte and took up residence on Ann street. Besides his widow, five of a family are left. These are J.E. Kellough, of Sutherland, Sask; J. Clarence Kellough, Ramsay; Mrs Chas Giles, Ramsay; Miss Louise and Master Wilbert, at home. One brother and four sisters are also living ? Mr Robert Kellough, Almonte; Mrs D. Sutherland and Mrs A.C Dunlop, Carleton Place; Mrs W.S. Moir, Almonte, and Mrs John Halpenny, Ottawa. The funeral will take place on Friday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock from his late residence on Ann street to the Presbyterian cemetery at the eighth line. Service at the home at 2 p.m.

Thomas married Margaret Scott "Maggie" Robertson in 1887. Margaret (daughter of James Robertson and Janet Watt) was born on 16 Dec 1866 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Mar 1934 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Died:
1934, Thursday March 29, The Almonte Gazette front page
Mrs T.W. Kellough Is Called By Death
Former Resident of Clayton Mourned By Many Throughout District
Another link of the older generation was severed in the death of Margaret Scott Robertson, at the R.M. Hospital on Tuesday, March 27th. News of her demise occasioned widespread regret in town and district. Deceased was born in Ramsay on December 16th, 1866, the daughter of the late James Robertson and Jeannette Watt. In 1887 she married Thomas W. Kellough who predeceased her on November 26, 1918. To this union were born five children, all surviving: Ernest of Saskatchewan; Clarence of Union Hall; Jeanette, Mrs Chas Giles, Union Hall; Louise, Mrs Harold Robertson of Almonte, and Wilbert of Detroit, Mich. Also surviving are three brothers, William of Halleybury; Ernest of Saskatchewan and George of Union Hall. All of the deceased's married life was spent at Clayton where she was loved by all. An active member of the Clayton church and a valued member of the community she leaves many pleasant memories. After the death of her husband, Mrs Kellough came to Almonte, to reside, where she was a member of Bethany United church. The funeral services were held today (Thursday) from the home of her son-in-law, Mr Harold Robertson, 10th concession, Ramsay, at 1.15 p.m. thence to Bethany United church where funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m., with Rev C.D. McLellan officiating. The lengthy cortege and numerous floral tributes testified to the general esteem in which deceased was held. The pallbearers were six nephews: Kenneth Robertson, George Robertson Russell Robertson, Alfred James, Percy Dunlop, and Carl Riley. Interment was made in the Auld Kirk cemetery.

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Died:
Hiram McCreary - MLA, Ontario, Lanark North
October 20, 1919 ? May 10, 1923
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Hiram McCreary Paid Final Tribute
Largely attended by many friends and former associates, the funeral of Mr. Hiram McCreary, former member of the Provincial Parliament, was held on December 28th from the home of his son, Harwood, who resides on the original McCreary homestead in Ramsay township. This is where McCreary's pioneer grandfather settled, when he emigrated from Ireland 132 years ago. A son of the late Joseph McCreary and his wife, Harriet Bailey, and the last member of their family of ten, he was married to the former Katherine McKay of Smiths Falls, who predeceased him in 1920. He passed away on December 25th, at the home of his daughter, Mr. S. A. Graham of Jasper, Ont., in his 92nd year. Mr. McCreary's interests included provincial, municipal, educational and religious affairs. He was a member of the County Cheese Board for many years, and served as secretary-treasurer and salesman of the IXL Cheese Factory. Services were held in Boyd's United Church, and conducted by Rev. N. C. McFarlane, assisted by Rev. J. E. Wilson of the Holiness Movement Church. Interment was in the adjoining cemetery. Chief mourners were four daughters, Mrs. S. A. Graham (Mildred); Miss Harriet McCreary, Mrs. E. Blanchard (Annie ) , Miss Mabel McCreary, and one son, Mr. Harwood McCreary. Many beautiful floral tributes were received and donations to the Bible Society given in his memory. The pallbearers were: Messrs. Peter Moffatt, Oliver Dezell, Harold Stevens, Dr. R. H. McCreary, Daniel McCreary and Keith Graham.
1954 - Carleton Place Canadian

Hiram married Catherine Lennon "Kate" McKay on 4 Mar 1890 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Duncan McKay and Anne Lennon) was born on 1 May 1866 in Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Apr 1920 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Apr 1920 in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Katherine McKay
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Birth:
death register, Beckwith, ON
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www.ancestry.ca [accessed 160417]
1901 census, Beckwith Twp., Lanark Co., ON

Died:
death register, Beckwith, ON
age 77 years
reported by son: J. W. Cram
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gravestone, Maplewood Cemetery, Beckwith, ON

Buried:
Plot location: Maplewood

Daniel married Euphemia Houston on 4 Mar 1885 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Euphemia was born on 29 Aug 1865; died on 22 Feb 1946; was buried in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Birth:
1864 gravestone, Maplewood Cemetery, Beckwith, ON
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1865
www.ancestry.ca [accessed 160417]
1901 census, Beckwith Twp., Lanark Co., ON

Died:
gravestone, Maplewood Cemetery, Beckwith, ON
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http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~onlanark/NewspaperClippings/Dezell/dezell_deaths1.htm
Many Mourn Death Mrs. Euphemia Cram, Glen Isle Resident

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon for Mrs. Euphemia Cram, a resident of Glen Isle, who died Friday morning at her residence. She was in her 82nd year. Mrs. Cram had been ill for a considerable period. The service was held from the residence of her son, John W. Cram, Glen Isle, and was conducted by Rev. D. C. Munro, of Memorial Park United church, Carleton Place, assisted by Rev. Thomas McCord, also of town. Interment was made at Maplewood cemetery. The former Euphemia Houston, she was born in Ramsay Township, daughter of the late John Houston and his wife, Barbara Paul. She received her education there and at Carleton Place. Mrs. Cram had been a resident of Glen Isle practically all her life. Her marriage to Daniel Cram took place 61 years ago at Carleton Place. He died in 1932. Following the marriage, the couple lived on the Glen Isle homestead. She attended the Baptist church. Survivors include five sons, Murray, Glen, John W. , William and D. Boyd Cram; four daughters, Mrs. M. W. Wilkinson (Janet), of Oakville; Mrs. Ben Guhl (Grace), of Cleveland, Ohio; Mrs. Harwood McCreary (Florence), and Miss Laura Cram, Ottawa; one brother, J. K. Houston, of Winnipeg, and two sisters-in-law, Mrs. Frank Nelson, of Ottawa, and Mrs. Harry McDonald, of Lanark. Many floral tributes were received.
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Buried:
Plot location: Maplewood

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Married:
www.ancestry.ca [accessed 160417]
marriage register, Carleton Place Twp., Lanark Co., ON
Name:Daniel Crain[Daniel Cram]
Age:31
Birth Date:abt 1854
Birth Place:Beckwith
Marriage Date:4 Mar 1885
Marriage County or District:Lanark
Father:Daniel Crain
Mother:Elizabeth Crain

Spouse: Euphemia Houston
Spouse's Age:20
Spouse Birth Date:abt 1865
Spouse Birth Place:
Ramsay Tp
Spouse Father:John Houston
Spouse Mother:Barbara Houston