William James Sutherland

Male 1902 - 1975  (73 years)


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  1. 1.  William James Sutherland was born on 23 Apr 1902 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of William Edward Sutherland and Edna Travers); died on 30 Apr 1975 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 2 May 1973 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    Died:
    1975, Thursday May 8, The Almonte Gazette page 10
    William James Sutherland
    The death of William James Sutherland, formerly of R.R. 2 Almonte, occurred at Lanark Lodge, Perth, on Wednesday, April 30, 1975, following a lengthy illness. He was 73. Born at Almonte on April 23, 1902, he was a son of the late William Edward Sutherland and his wife Edna Travers. He received his education at the Union Hall school and Almonte High School. Mr Sutherland farmed in Ramsay Township at Union Hall. He was a member of St George's Anglican Church, Clayton, and of Mississippi Lodge A.F. and A.M. Almonte. He served his municipality as a member of the Ramsay Township School Area Board. Always interested in sports he was a member for years of the Almonte Curling Club, and in his younger days was a member of the powerful Union Hall Tigers baseball team. He was married at Cedar Hill in July 1926, to the former Norah May Lowry, who predeceased him. Surviving him are four sons and four daughters: John Edward and Gerald Raymond of Ottawa; William Lowry, Montreal; David Allan, Toronto; Doris (Mrs F. Roche), Toronto; Frances (Mrs R. Stewart), Picton; Helen (Mrs R. Newman), Midland, and Phyllis (Mrs M. Gray), Ottawa. Also surviving are three brothers, J. Travers Sutherland and David B.W. Sutherland of Ottawa and Lloyd C. Sutherland of Toronto. The funeral was held from the Comba Funeral Home, Church Street, Almonte, at 2 p.m. on Friday, May 2, to St George's Anglican Church, Clayton, with burial at Auld Kirk Cemetery. Rev H.H. Brown of St George's conducted the services. The pallbearers were four sons, John William, Gerald and David, a nephew, David Sutherland, and a neighbour, William Bellamy.

    William married Nora May Lowry in 1926 in Cedar Hill, Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Nora (daughter of John Lowry and Rachel Hill) was born on 25 Aug 1900 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Sep 1970 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. John Edward Sutherland
    2. Gerald Raymond Sutherland
    3. William Sutherland
    4. David Allan Sutherland
    5. Frances Sutherland
    6. Helen Sutherland
    7. Phyllis Sutherland
    8. Dr. Doris Edna Sutherland, Ph. D. Psychology was born in 1927; died on 30 Mar 1998 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Edward Sutherland was born in 1863 in Union Hall, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of William Richie Sutherland and Jessie Campbell); died on 23 Dec 1943 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 25 Dec 1943 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    Died:
    1943, Thursday December 23, The Almonte Gazette page 5
    Mr William E. Sutherland
    Word has reached Almonte of the death in the Ottawa Civic Hospital early this Thursday morning of William E. Sutherland, a former resident of Union Hall section. He was 80 years of age and had been seriously ill only a few days. The late Mr Sutherland was born at the homestead, Union Hall, now occupied by a son, William J. Seventeen years ago he and his wife removed to Ottawa where they resided since. Deceased was a member of Guthrie United Church when he lived in this district and was an elder for some time. He is survived by his wife, the former Edna Travers and four sons, namely, Wm J. of Union Hall; John T. and David B.W. of Ottawa and Flying Officer Lloyd C. of Toronto. While funeral arrangements were not completed Thursday morning it is understood a service will be held in Ottawa after which the remains will be conveyed to Almonte where a service will be held at the residence of Mr W.E. Scott, Elgin Street, Further particulars will be published next week.

    1943, Thursday December 30, The Almonte Gazette front page
    Funeral of W.E. Sutherland
    The funeral was held on Dec 25th of Mr William E. Sutherland, a former resident of the Union Hall section, who had resided in Ottawa for upwards of 17 years. A service was held at Burney's Funeral Parlours, there, at which Rev Cannon Brunet, a former Anglican rector at Clayton, officiated. The body was then brought to Almonte and a service was conducted at the residence of Mr W.E. Scott, Elgin Street, by Rev W.J. Scott, pastor to Bethany United Church. The remains were then conveyed to the Auld Kirk Cemetery. Pallbearers were Messrs Wm Dunlop, Kenneth Robertson, Clarence Kellough, John Reid, Wm Bellamy and Fred Travers of Ottawa.

    William married Edna Travers in 1898. Edna was born in 1871; died on 18 Nov 1970 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 19 Nov 1970 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Edna Travers was born in 1871; died on 18 Nov 1970 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 19 Nov 1970 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    Died:
    1970, Thursday November 10, The Ottawa Journal page 59
    SUTHERLAND, Edna - in Lanark Lodge, Perth, Wednesday, Nov 18, 1970, age 99, Edna Travers, beloved wife of the late William E. Sutherland, dear mother of Travers, Ottawa; William, Almonte; Lloyd, Toronto, and David, Ottawa, 11 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. Resting at Comba Funeral Home, 127 Church Street, Almonte. Friends may call after 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov 19. Funeral Friday, Nov 20, 2 p.m. at St George's Anglican Church, Clayton. Interment Auld Kirk cemetery, Almonte.

    Children:
    1. John Travers Sutherland was born on 5 Oct 1899 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Dec 1976 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 28 Dec 1976 in Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. William James Sutherland was born on 23 Apr 1902 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Apr 1975 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 2 May 1973 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Flying Officer Lloyd Campbell "Sam Sutherland was born on 15 Oct 1907 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Feb 1999 in Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 1 Mar 1999 in St. James Cemetery, Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    4. David Bazil W. Sutherland was born on 20 May 1912 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Dec 1999 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Richie Sutherland was born in 1830 (son of John Sutherland and Jane "Jean" Ritchie); died on 26 Mar 1872 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in 1872 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    William married Jessie Campbell. Jessie was born in 1830; died on 24 Jun 1894 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 26 Jun 1894 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jessie Campbell was born in 1830; died on 24 Jun 1894 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 26 Jun 1894 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    Died:
    1894, Friday June 29, The Almonte Gazette front page
    Mrs W.R. Sutherland
    Two weeks ago last Tuesday Mrs W.R. Sutherland, of Ramsay, came to Almonte on a visit to her niece, Miss M. McFarlane. A few days later she was taken ill of congestion of the lungs, and on Sunday last death ended her sufferings. Mrs Sutherland, whose maiden name was Jessie Campbell, was a sister of Mr David Campbell, for many years a resident of Almonte, and of Mrs Cavers, living near Appleton. She was 64 years of age, and leave two sons (John and William) and two daughters (Maggie, at home, and Mrs Scott, of Dominion City, Manitoba) to mourn her death. The funeral took place on Tuesday and was largely attended by those who knew and esteemed the deceased.

    Children:
    1. John Alexander Sutherland was born in 1857 in Union Hall, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Apr 1936 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jean "Jane" Ritchie Sutherland was born on 8 May 1862 in Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Nov 1930 in Dominion City, Steinbach Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in 1930 in Dominion City Cemetery, Dominion City, Steinbach Census Division, , Manitoba, Canada.
    3. 2. William Edward Sutherland was born in 1863 in Union Hall, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Dec 1943 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 25 Dec 1943 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Margaret "Maggie" Sutherland was born about 1865; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Sutherland was born in 1794 in Scotland; died on 12 Aug 1871 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    John married Jane "Jean" Ritchie on 27 Jun 1817 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Jane was born in 1795 in Scotland; died about 1861 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Jane "Jean" Ritchie was born in 1795 in Scotland; died about 1861 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Jean Ritchie
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    Married:
    Last name?tab?Sutherland
    Marriage year?tab?1817
    Marriage date?tab?27 Jun 1817
    Spouse's first name(s)?tab?Jean
    Spouse's last name?tab?Ritchie
    Place?tab?Glasgow
    County?tab?Lanarkshire
    Country?tab?Scotland
    Record set?tab?Scotland, Parish Marriages & Banns 1561-1893
    Category?tab?Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
    Subcategory?tab?Parish Marriages
    Collections from?tab?United Kingdom, Scotland

    Children:
    1. James Sutherland was born in 1818 in Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 6 Sep 1902 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 4. William Richie Sutherland was born in 1830; died on 26 Mar 1872 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in 1872 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.




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