James Gerald "Jerry" Schoular

Male 1929 - 2002  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Gerald "Jerry" Schoular was born on 13 Jul 1929 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada (son of Alexander Schoular and Emily Irene Fraser); died in 2002 in Ontario, Canada; was cremated on 19 Jul 2023 in Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Jerry Schoular
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/149382919
    • _FGRAVE: 149382919

    James married Floreen Marie "Rena" Reeves on 16 Mar 1953 in Mount Forest, Egremont Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada. Floreen was born in 1934 in Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Jul 2014 in Stratford, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was cremated on 5 Jun 2016 in Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Cheryl Faith Schoular was born on 19 Aug 1958; and died.
    2. James Denis Schoular was born on 25 Jun 1963; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alexander Schoular was born on 11 Jan 1901 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada (son of James Schoular and Margaret "Maggie" McKay); died on 23 Dec 1980 in St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, United States; was cremated on 24 Dec 1980 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Alex Schoular
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127106344
    • _FGRAVE: 127106344

    Notes:

    Died:
    1980, Wednesday December 31, The Almonte Gazette page 6
    Alex Schoular
    At St Petersburg, Florida on Tuesday December 23, 1980, Alex Schoular of Ottawa and formerly of Almonte died at the age of 79. The husband of the late Emily Fraser is survived by his second wife, the former Helen Lyons. Father of Jerry of Stratford, Ontario, Douglas and Jack of Nepean, Mr Schoular is survived by his sisters Mrs Harry Cameron (Mary) of Arnprior, Misses Elizabeth and Della Schoular of Almonte, his brother James Schoular of St Catharines, his grandchildren Cheryl, Dennis, Kathy, Robb, Todd, Matt, Tracy and Kelly. He is predeceased by a brother William of Smiths Falls. A memorial service was held in St Peterburg, Florida followed by cremation on December 24, 1980. A memorial service is to be held in Almonte at a later date.

    Alexander married Emily Irene Fraser on 5 Jan 1929. Emily (daughter of James Duncan H. Fraser and Margaret Byers) was born on 19 Apr 1909 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Oct 1965 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Emily Irene Fraser was born on 19 Apr 1909 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of James Duncan H. Fraser and Margaret Byers); died on 1 Oct 1965 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    Notes:

    Died:
    1965, Thursday October 7, The Almonte Gazette page 4
    Mrs Alex Schoular
    Funeral services for the late Mrs Alex Schoular, who passed away on Friday, October 1st, at the Ottawa Civic Hospital, were held at the Hulse and Playfair West Chapel, 1098 Byron Avenue, on Monday, October 4, at 1 p.m. Rev Matheson of Westboro United Church conducted the service. Interment was in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte. Born in Arnprior, she was the former Emily Irene Fraser, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs James Fraser. Besides her husband, she leaves three sons, Jerry of Stratford, Doug, and Jack of Ottawa, and six grandchildren. Also surviving are four sisters and four brothers, Mrs Stewart Coxford (Barbara), Toronto; Mrs Russell White (Janet), Pembroke; Mrs Clark MacDonald (Robina) and Mrs Roy Needham (Marion) of Arnprior; Gordon , Detroit; Russell of Fargo, North Dakota; Stanley and Frank of Arnprior. Two sisters Mrs Harold Paget (Alice) and Mrs George Coxhill (May) and one brother William are deceased. Before moving to Ottawa the family lived in Almonte for 20 years. Many beautiful floral offerings testified to the high esteem in which the deceased was held. There were also donations to the Cancer Society. A memorial service was held in the chapel on Sunday at 7 p.m. by the Almonte Rebekah Lodge, who were also present at the graveside.

    Children:
    1. 1. James Gerald "Jerry" Schoular was born on 13 Jul 1929 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died in 2002 in Ontario, Canada; was cremated on 19 Jul 2023 in Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Robert Douglas "Doug" Schoular was born on 26 Aug 1931 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Apr 2020 in Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was cremated in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Schoular was born on 15 May 1863 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West (son of Robert Scoular and Mary Rintoul); died on 13 Sep 1918 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Sep 1918 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: James Scoular
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204056147
    • _FGRAVE: 204056147

    Notes:

    Died:
    1918, Friday September 20, The Almonte Gazette front page
    The Late James Schoular
    About three weeks ago, Mr James Schoular was taken to the R.M. hospital suffering from typhoid fever, and despite the best medical and nursing care, succumbed to the ravages of that disease, his spirit passing to the Great Beyond early last Friday morning. The late Mr Schoular was in his fifty-sixth year and was born in Darling township in May 1863, and was a son of the late Robert Schoular, and his home there until going to Arnprior about twenty-two years ago. Two years ago he and his family came to Almonte, where they since lived. Twenty-eight years ago he was married to Margaret McKay, daughter of the late William McKay of Lanark, and to them seven children were born, one dying in infancy. Mourning the loss of a loving husband and father are his widow, three sons and three daughters, William overseas, Misses Mary, Lizzie, Della and Alex and James of Almonte. Two sisters are also living -- Mrs Jas Foster, Galbraith, and Mrs Thos Culbertson, Deloraine, Man. The funeral on Sunday afternoon was largely attended, and the services at the home and grave were conducted by Rev S.G. Brown, The pallbearers, all of whom were boyhood friends of the deceased, were Messrs James Schoular, James Rintoul, William Rintoul, Thomas King, Daniel Foy, of Darling, and James Schoular of Ramsay. Among the many floral offerings were a pillow from the family, sprays from Mrs Hederson ad Mrs Bothwell, and Atthewell Rebekah Lodge.

    James married Margaret "Maggie" McKay on 19 Jun 1890 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of William McKay and Annie Pretty) was born on 19 Jun 1862 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was christened in 1862 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 5 Sep 1942 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 7 Sep 1942 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret "Maggie" McKay was born on 19 Jun 1862 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was christened in 1862 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West (daughter of William McKay and Annie Pretty); died on 5 Sep 1942 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 7 Sep 1942 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Maggie McKay
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204056214
    • _FGRAVE: 204056214
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    Notes:

    Died:
    1942, Thursday September 10, The Almonte Gazette front page
    Mrs James Schoular
    There passed to rest at her home on Farm Street, on Saturday last, a highly respected resident of the town in the person of Mrs James Schoular, after an illness of more than two years. Mrs Schoular was the former Miss Margaret McKay and was born in Lanark Township in 1862, a daughter of the late William McKay and his wife Ann Pretty, descendants of pioneers of that district. In June 1890, she married James Schoular and they resided in Arnprior for a time, coming to Almonte, 26 years ago. Mr Schoular died two years later. Surviving are three daughters and three sons, Mrs Harry Cameron of Arnprior; Miss Elizabeth Schoular of the teaching staff of the Almonte Public School; Miss Della Schoular of Almonte; William Schoular, C.P.R., Smiths Falls; James Schoular, of St Hyacinthe, Que; Alex Schoular of Almonte, and three sisters and four brothers, Mrs Duncan Hamilton of Carleton Place; Mrs William Dunlop, Union Hall; Mrs Peter McDougall of Blakeney; Alex McKay, Middleville; Daniel and George McKay, Arnprior, and Nelson McKay, Almonte. Mrs Schoular was a valued member of Bethany United Church and also a member of the Women's Missionary Society. The funeral was held on Monday, Sept 7, from her late residence and was largely attended by relatives and friends. Rev W.J. Scott, pastor of Bethany United Church officiated. The pallbearers were Messrs W.W. Watchorn, Martin Maxwell, E.H. Farnham, John Miller, John McDonald and Howard Giles. Among the beautiful floral tributes were wreaths from the weaving department of the Rosamond Woolen Co Limited; Tweed department of Penman's Limited, St Hyacinthe, Que; Mississippi Lodge No 147 A.F. & A.M., and the teaching staff of Almonte Public School. Interment was in the Auld Kirk Cemetery.

    Children:
    1. William John "Bill" Schoular was born on 29 Mar 1891 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 29 Oct 1950 in Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada; was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Schoular was born on 23 Dec 1892 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 25 Dec 1892 in Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary Agnes Schoular was born on 14 Jan 1894 in Tatlock, Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Apr 1982 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 11 Apr 1982 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth Ann Schoular was born on 2 Dec 1895 in Tatlock, Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Jan 1985 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 24 Jan 1985 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Della May Schoular was born on 30 May 1898 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was christened in 1898 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Feb 1998 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1998 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 2. Alexander Schoular was born on 11 Jan 1901 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Dec 1980 in St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, United States; was cremated on 24 Dec 1980 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. James Lester Schoular was born on 31 Mar 1903 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was christened in 1903 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Dec 1982 in St. Catharines, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was cremated in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  James Duncan H. Fraser was born on 25 Apr 1866 in Bagot Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Oct 1948.

    James married Margaret Byers. Margaret was born on 12 Jul 1868 in Bagot Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Apr 1926 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Margaret Byers was born on 12 Jul 1868 in Bagot Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Apr 1926 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Mary Elizabeth Fraser was born on 6 Jul 1887 in Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Dec 1952.
    2. Charles William Fraser was born on 5 Jan 1889 in Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. James Gordon Fraser was born on 8 Dec 1890 in Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Nov 1977 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.
    4. Andrew Russell Fraser was born on 17 Jun 1893 in McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Dec 1968 in Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota, United States.
    5. Stanley Alexander Fraser was born on 27 Feb 1895 in McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    6. Alice Pearl Fraser was born on 16 Jan 1897 in Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    7. Barbara Ellen Fraser was born on 23 May 1900 in Bagot Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died in Feb 1994; was buried in Arnprior Protestant Cemetery, Arnprior, Renfrew County, , Ontario, Canada.
    8. Dorathy Jenett Fraser was born on 25 Mar 1902 in McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Feb 1980 in Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Francis Fraser was born on 12 Feb 1904 in NcNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    10. Rebecca A. Fraser was born in Nov 1906 in McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    11. Robina Fraser was born about 1907 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    12. 3. Emily Irene Fraser was born on 19 Apr 1909 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Oct 1965 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Marion Fraser was born about 1911 in Ontario, Canada; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert Scoular was born in 1830 in Galbraith, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 1 Jul 1908 in Winchester RM, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Middleville Pioneer Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Robert Shoular

    Robert married Mary Rintoul on 2 Dec 1862 in Middleville, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of John W. Rintoul and Margaret McGee) was born on 29 Aug 1833 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 10 Dec 1872 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Middleville Pioneer Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Rintoul was born on 29 Aug 1833 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West (daughter of John W. Rintoul and Margaret McGee); died on 10 Dec 1872 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Middleville Pioneer Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Married in St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Middleville, Lanark Township by the Rev. W. C. Clarke.
    Witness John Rintoul, Darling Twp.

    Children:
    1. Margaret Jane Scoular was born in 1849 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 10 Sep 1899 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 4. James Schoular was born on 15 May 1863 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 13 Sep 1918 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Sep 1918 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Margaret Jane Scoular was born on 12 Mar 1866 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1940.
    4. Mary Ann Schoular was born in 1868; died in 1912.
    5. Grace Schoular was born on 26 Jun 1870 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Jan 1942 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 17 Jan 1942 in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  William McKay was born on 13 Feb 1837 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was christened on 14 May 1837 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of Alexander "Sandy" McKay and Esther Jessie McDonald); died on 25 Apr 1909 in Halls Mills, Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1909 in Clayton United Church Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • _FGRAVE: 35313451
    • _FSFTID: KCN3-N91
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    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Connection

    Notes:

    _HASHTAG:
    a relative on the path between a DNA Match and a common ancestor

    William married Annie Pretty on 31 Jan 1860 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Annie (daughter of Daniel Pretty and Margaret Wark) was born on 5 May 1840 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 18 Oct 1915 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1915 in Clayton United Church Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Annie Pretty was born on 5 May 1840 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West (daughter of Daniel Pretty and Margaret Wark); died on 18 Oct 1915 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1915 in Clayton United Church Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Ann Pretty
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    Children:
    1. Alexander "Alex" McKay was born on 21 Nov 1860 in Lanark County, Canada West; died on 26 Jun 1952 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1952 in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. Margaret "Maggie" McKay was born on 19 Jun 1862 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was christened in 1862 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 5 Sep 1942 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 7 Sep 1942 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Sarah Esther McKay was born on 2 Jun 1864 in Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Dec 1865.
    4. George James McKay was born on 15 Jul 1869 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 May 1962 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Elizabeth Ann McKay was born on 16 Aug 1871 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Sep 1934 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 18 Sep 1934 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Annie Alice McKay was born on 14 Jan 1878 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Feb 1953 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1953 in Clayton United Church Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Jane McKay was born on 20 Jun 1880 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 8 Sep 1882.
    8. Mary Esther McKay was born on 7 Dec 1875 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was christened on 29 Nov 1876 in Middleville, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Jun 1958 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Daniel McKay was born on 24 May 1867 in Middleville, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1954; was buried in 1954 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    10. William Andrew McKay was born on 14 Nov 1873 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Jul 1938 in Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Central Butte Cemetery, Central Butte, Moose Jaw Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada.
    11. Esther Sarah McKay was born on 19 Nov 1882 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 24 Jan 1976 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1976 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Nelson McKay was born on 10 Jun 1886 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Jun 1961 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Clayton Village, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.




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