Maude Lowry

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The Almonte Gazette, front page, Thursday July 4, 1930

John Lowry

Death came suddenly to Mr. John Lowry, Saturday, at his home on Perth street, Almonte. He was a former well known resident of Cedar H ill and was much respected throughout the district. Born at Cedar Hill 69 years ago, Mr. Lowry lived there on a farm until about two years ago, when he moved to Almonte. Of a quiet nature, he was held in the highest regard by all who knew him . Mr. Lowry was a member of Bethany United church, Almonte. Surviving, in addition to his widow, formerly Rachel Hill, are one son, Howard, at home; four daughters, Mrs. A.S. Laird and Gertrude and Maud Lowry of Ottawa; and Mrs. William Sutherland of Almonte; two brothers, Thomas Lowry of Hamilton, and Samuel Lowry of Pakenham; and two sisters, Mrs. A.C. Stephenson of Kinburn, and Mrs. T.Y. Wilson of Pakenham . Pallbearers were two sons-in-law and four nephews of deceased, namely: A.S. Laird, Ottawa; William Sutherland , Union Hall; Palmer Wilson, Pakenham; Lowry and Harvey Stevenson, and Edwin Baird of Kinburn. The funeral, a very large one, was held from the late residence of deceased on Monday afternoon to Cedar Hill cemetery. Services were conducted by Rev. J. R. MacCrimmon, assisted by Rev. Mr. Clarke, of Merivale, a friend of the family.

John married Rachel Hill on 10 Jan 1894 in Ontario, Canada. Rachel (daughter of George Hill and Eliza Shepherd) was born in Dec 1867 in Birmingham, Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands. England; died on 23 Jul 1947 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 25 Jul 1947 in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The Almonte Gazette, page 4, Thursday July 24, 1947

Mrs John Lowry

The death occurred on Wednesday, July 23rd, at the home of her son, Howard, 7th line of Pakenham, of Mrs. John Lowry in her 80th year. She was a daughter of the late George Hill and his wife Elizabeth Shepherd and was born in Birmingham, England, coming to this country when she was 21 years of age. In 1894 she married John Lowry of the Cedar Hill section of Pakenham Township where they farmed until 1928 when they removed to Almonte. The husband died in 1930. She leaves one son Howard, Pakenham and four daughters, namely, Mrs. Allan Laird (Olive); Mrs. Harry Hooper (Gertrude): Mrs. Henry Freemen (Maud) all of Ottawa and Mrs. Wm. Sutherland (Nora) of Union Hall. The funeral will be held on Friday afternoon, July 25th from the home of the son, Howard at 3 p.m. (D.S.T.) to the United Cemetery, Cedar Hill. Service at the residence at 2.30.

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Mr. Samuel Lowry, an old and highly respected resident of Pakenham Township, died at his residence on the 12th April. He was born in County Down, Ireland in 1817 and was therefore 68 years old at the time of his death. He was an influential member of the Methodist Church and for many years led the singing for the denomination in his home church. He left a wife and large family to mourn his loss. His remains were interred in the cemetery at Cedar Hill, Carleton Place Herald
Source: Perth Courier

Samuel married Mary Kerr Stobo in 1848 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Canada West. Mary was born on 20 Dec 1822 in Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1888 in Cedar Hill, Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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George married Eliza Shepherd on 21 Nov 1860 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. Eliza was born in 1837 in Ware, Hertfordshire, England; was christened on 3 Dec 1837 in Ware, Hertford, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]