Keith Millar Drew

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Family/Spouse: Mildred Marion Palmer. Mildred was born on 5 Jul 1901 in Washington, United States; died in 1985 in Kelowna Memorial Park Cemetery, Kelowna, Central Okanagan Regional District, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Patricia Anne Drew was born on 31 Dec 1925 in Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada; died on 22 Mar 2001 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 2001 in Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
2. Marion Adel Drew was born in 1928 in Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada; and died.
3. Carol Drew was born in Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada; died in Delta, Greater Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
4. Marion Drew was born in Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada; died in Parksville, Vancouver Ialand, British Columbia, Canada.

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• Name: Robert W. Drew
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Son of George and Ellen Drew.
Richard W. Drew and Maggie Miller were married Dec. 15, 1897 at Renfrew County, Ontario.

?b?R. W. Drew?/b?
Funeral services for R. W. Drew, 76, who died at his home at 1136 Riverdale Ave. Tuesday, will be conducted by Canon W. H. H. Crump at 2 p.m. Friday in Christ Church. Burial will follow in the family plot, Burnsland cemetery.
Mr. Drew came to Calgary from Nelson, B.C., where he was a member of the city council. He was prominent in Calgary curling and golfing circles and was a member of the Renfrew Club and Christ Church.
Prior to his retirement in 1939 he was division freight agent with the C.P.R. in Calgary.
He is survived by a son, Richard Cecil in Toronto, and five grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Margaret, in 1943, and a son Keith in 1949.
The Calgary Herald, September 20, 1950, page 18

Alberta Death Reg. #1950-08-005739

Richard married Margaret Ann "Maggie" Miller on 15 Dec 1897 in Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Charles Miller and Margaret Jane Evans) was born on 1 Aug 1876 in Pakenham Village, Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Dec 1943 in Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada; was buried on 3 Jan 1944 in Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Maggie Millar
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?b?Daughter of Charles Miller and Margaret Evans.?/b?
Richard W. Drew and Maggie Miller were married Dec. 15, 1897 at Renfrew County, Ontario. Maggie listed her place of birth as Pakenham, Ontario.

From the Calgary Herald, December 31, 1943 page 9 (includes photo):
Mrs. R. W. Drew Dies Suddenly
Mrs. Richard W. Drew, 68, of 1136 Riverdale Ave., died suddenly of a heart attack while taking a walk in her neighbourhood Thursday afternoon. She was seized with a fainting spell and was seen by a friend, who hurried to her assistance. An ambulance was called, but Mrs. Drew was dead when it arrived.
Mrs. Drew, who before her marriage was Margaret Miller, was born in Renfrew, Ont., in 1875. With her family she had lived in Calgary for 16 years. Mr. Drew was a divisional freight agent with the Canadian Pacific Railway, and retired in 1939 after 43 years service with the company. They had lived in Regina for about 14 years before coming to Calgary.
During the last war, Mrs. Drew was an active member of the I.O.D.E. She was a life member of the Red Cross Society, and during this was gave much of her time to war work. With her family she attended Christ church and was a valued member of the Women's Auxiliary.
Besides her husband, she is survived by two sons, Keith M., Calgary and Lt. Richard C. Drew, R.C.A.S.C., at Camp Borden, Lt. Drew will reach home Monday.
Ven. Archdeacon Dudley F. Kemp will conduct funeral services at Christ church on Monday at 2 p.m. Burial will be in the family plot, Burnsland cemetery.
Leyden's are In charge of arrangements.
Contributor: No Worries (48464485)

Alberta Death Reg. #1943-08-203034

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George married Ellen Abbott. Ellen was born in 1834 in Ireland; died in 1901 in Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Charles Millar
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• Alt. Birth: 1918; as recored on his memorial stone find a grave

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(Medical):Attending physician: Dr. W. A. Meighan, Perth Ontario
Informant:James E. Miller (Millar), R.R. 5, Perth Ontario

Charles married Margaret Jane Evans before 1857 in Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Benjamin RICHARD Evans and Rachel Code) was born on 16 Jun 1836 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 17 Nov 1912 in Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Renfrew Public Cemetery / Thompson Hill Cemetery / Thompsonville Cemetery, Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Maggie Evans
• Name: Margaret Evans
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• Alt. Birth: 1835; as recorded on her memorial stone find a grave

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Charles married Grace Golghity. Grace was born in 1807 in Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Benjamin Richard Evans
• Name: Richard Ben Evans
• Name: Richard Evans
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• Alt. Birth: 1796, Ireland; as recorded in 1861 Canada West Census
• Alt. Birth: 1799, County Wicklow, Leinster Province, Northern Ireland; as recorded on his death certificate

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Lanark census info:
Settlers 1820-1822

Lanark County, Ontario, Canada

Page 2 of 4
Evans Richard Ramsay 1 20E 11 30 1822

Info about Richard
A Richard Evans settled in Ramsay at Con 1, Lot 20 E Settler number 71 on December 6, 1822. Referred as Lanark Military Settler in Letter to Major Hillier at Government House, York, U.C. Letter signed by Col. W. Marshall "Supt. " He also certified that this Richard Evans did not belong to the societies of emigrants from Lanarkshire Scotland and did not receive any assistance from Government in money or provisions. Letter dated December 24, 1825. Richard Evans emigrated from Ireland to Canada in 1822 and settled in Ramsay Township, Lanark County Ontario November 30th 1822. The family farm was located on Concession 2, lot 20 east just outside of Clayton. According to Lanark county (Ontario) census of 1861, his age is given as 61 years. The death of Richard Evans is entered in Ann Plunkett's family Bible as: October 9, 1874. The family farm passed to William and then to his son Abe and upon Abe's death the family homestead passed to George Pretty, a son of Janet Evans and George Goodson Pretty. The widow of George Pretty sold the homestead and the present owners are believed to be from Ottawa. Notes for Rachel Code: Her age is given as 67 years in the Lanark county census. The death of Rachel Code Evans is entered in Ann Plunkett's family Bible as April 9, 1879.

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Benjamin married Rachel Code before 1823 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Rachel (daughter of Captain John Code and Ann Groves) was born in 1794 in County Wicklow, Leinster Province, Northern Ireland; died on 9 Apr 1879 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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