Donald Gordon McRae

Male 1949 - 1964  (15 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Donald Gordon McRae was born in 1949 (son of Wendell John Boyd McRae and Clara Shanks); died in 1964; was buried in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185141185
    • _FGRAVE: 185141185

    Notes:

    Buried:
    St. Fillans section


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wendell John Boyd McRae was born on 4 Oct 1925 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada (son of Norman Boyd McRae and Muriel Eleanor Simpson); died on 9 Apr 2002 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 2002 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185141183
    • _FGRAVE: 185141183

    Notes:

    Died:
    Passed away peacefully in hospital at Ottawa, Ontario on Tuesday, April 9, 2002. Wendell McRae of Stittsville at the age of 76 years. Beloved husband for 55 years of Claire Shanks. Loving father of Ronald (Helen), Wendy Ford (Brian), Kenneth, Richard (Bernadette) and Blair (Debby). Loving Grandpop of Matthew and Angela Ford. Survived by his brothers James (Claudette) and William (Mariette) and sisters Audrey (Bill Hunter) and Norma (Stan Kerfoot). Predeceased by his parents Norman and Muriel (Simpson), son Donald Gordon, and sisters Myrtle and Elizabeth Reid (Glenn). Wendell was a charter member of the Stittsville District Lions Club and was a 27 year employee of Thomas C. Assaly Corporation as a construction manager. Friends may call at the ALAN R. BARKER FUNERAL HOME 19 McArthur Avenue, Carleton Place on Thursday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. and on Friday from 1 p.m. until time of funeral service to be held in the chapel at 2:30 p.m. Donations to the Queensway Carleton Hospital Foundation. The Ottawa Citizen, 10-04-2002

    Wendell married Clara Shanks. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Clara Shanks

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Claire Shanks

    Children:
    1. 1. Donald Gordon McRae was born in 1949; died in 1964; was buried in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Norman Boyd McRae was born in 1901 (son of Finlay McRae and Flora Ann Rose McCuan); died in 1966; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185141163
    • _FGRAVE: 185141163
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Buried:
    PLOT
    St. Fillans

    Norman married Muriel Eleanor Simpson on 31 Oct 1925 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada. Muriel (daughter of William James Carl Simpson and Sarah Jane Greig) was born on 22 Dec 1902 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Jan 1965 in Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1965 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Muriel Eleanor Simpson was born on 22 Dec 1902 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William James Carl Simpson and Sarah Jane Greig); died on 2 Jan 1965 in Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1965 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185141164
    • _FGRAVE: 185141164
    • _FSFTID: 991J-BFT
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/991J-BFT
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Buried:
    PLOT
    St. Fillans

    Children:
    1. 2. Wendell John Boyd McRae was born on 4 Oct 1925 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Apr 2002 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 2002 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Myrtle Iris Sarah McRae was born in Jan 1929; died on 20 Apr 1999 in Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Malcolm McRae was born in 1934; died on 9 Oct 1934 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Norma Eleanor Elaine McRae died on 10 Mar 2015.
    5. Muriel Elizabeth Victoria McRae was born on 31 Jan 1939 in Ashton Station, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Jun 1999; was buried in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. James McRae
    7. William McRae
    8. Audrey McRae


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Finlay McRae was born on 15 Mar 1876 in Kenon Township, Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1952 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Findlay
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185141179
    • _FGRAVE: 185141179

    Finlay married Flora Ann Rose McCuan on 7 Sep 1898 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Flora (daughter of Duncan McCuan and Grace McFarlane) was born on 3 Jun 1872 in Kenyon Township, Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1947; was buried in 1947 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Flora Ann Rose McCuan was born on 3 Jun 1872 in Kenyon Township, Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Duncan McCuan and Grace McFarlane); died in 1947; was buried in 1947 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Florence Ann Rose
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185141180
    • _FGRAVE: 185141180

    Children:
    1. 4. Norman Boyd McRae was born in 1901; died in 1966; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  William James Carl Simpson was born on 8 Feb 1867 in Ontario, Canada (son of James Reid Simpson and Margaret Fleming); died on 5 Feb 1939 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 7 Feb 1939 in Dewar Cemetery, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: William James Simpson
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203722385
    • _FGRAVE: 203722385
    • _FSFTID: KVRX-9DN
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KVRX-9DN
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)
    • Alt. Birth: 1868, Ontario, Canada; as recorded on memorial stone

    Notes:

    Name:Sarah Greig
    Birth Place:Ramsey, Ontario
    Age:26
    Estimated Birth Year:abt 1870
    Father Name:John F Greig
    Mother Name:Sarah Thompson Greig
    Spouse Name:William Jas Simpson
    Spouse's Age:28
    Spouse Birth Place:Goulbourn
    Spouse Father Name:Jas R Simpson
    Spouse Mother Name:Margaret Flemming Simpson
    Marriage Date:15 Jan 1896
    Marriage County or District:Lanark
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    Died:
    ?b?WILLIAM J. SIMPSON, CARLETON PLACE.?/b?
    Feb. 9 The funeral of William James Simpson, life-long resident of Goulburn. took place from his late home on the 7th lines Tuesday , afternoon and was largely attended. Rev. T. A. Woods of the United church. Ashton. conducted the services
    The pall-bearers were Harry I McArton, William Anderson. Roy Fee. Hubert Fee, all nephews; Eric Simpson and Stewart Lewis, sons-in-law. Numerous beautiful floral tributes were received and many friends from Carleton Place and the surrounding districts were in attendance.
    The late Mr. Simpson, who passed away on Sunday, was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Simpson and was born in Goulburn on the farm where he passed away.
    He was married in Ramsay to Miss Sarah Greig who survives, with one son, Cecil, at home: also two daughters. Mrs. Stewart Lewis, and Mrs. Norman McRae, both of Beckwith. Two sisters. Mrs. James McArton. of Huntley. and Mrs. Robert Anderson, of Goulburn, also survive.

    William married Sarah Jane Greig on 15 Jan 1896 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of John Fairburn Greig and Sarah Thompson) was born on 6 Jan 1870 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1944 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1944 in Dewar Cemetery, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah Jane Greig was born on 6 Jan 1870 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Fairburn Greig and Sarah Thompson); died in 1944 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1944 in Dewar Cemetery, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Sarah Greig
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203722386
    • _FGRAVE: 203722386
    • _FSFTID: 9CQG-C5G
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9CQG-C5G
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Married:
    ?b?SIMPSON-GREIG
    ?/b?At the?b? ?/b?residence of the bride's mother, Jan 15th. by Rev. A. E. Mitchell, B. A., Wm. James Simpson, of Ashton, to Miss Sarah Greig, daughter of Mrs. J. F. Greig, 9th line, Ramsay.

    Children:
    1. Elsie Maude Simpson was born on 19 Sep 1897 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Oct 1989 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 20 Oct 1989 in Dewar Cemetery, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Orrie MYRTLE Simpson was born on 28 Jul 1900 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Jul 1926 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 3 Jul 1926 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 5. Muriel Eleanor Simpson was born on 22 Dec 1902 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Jan 1965 in Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1965 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Cecil James Simpson was born on 11 Sep 1907 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Nov 1980 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Dewar Cemetery, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.




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