John James McNeely

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John married Edna Mae Lowe on 26 Jun 1942. Edna (daughter of John H. Lowe and Joanna Margaret McArton) was born on 22 May 1925 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Mar 2023 in Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 2023 in Dewar Cemetery, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Kenneth "Ken" John Arnold McNeely was born on 29 Jul 1943; died in 2017.
2. James "Keith" McNeely was born on 30 Nov 1944; died on 20 Jun 2016 in Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 22 Jun 2016 in Dewar Cemetery, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
3. Living

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1980, Wednesday March 5, The Carleton Place Canadian
JAMES McNEELY
James McNeely, formerly of the Arklan Farm, 12th Concession, Beckwith Township, died in Carleton Place and District Memorial Hospital, Friday February 8, 1980 in his 90th year. Mr McNeely was a son of the late Bryce McNeely and his wife, Sara Jane Gillan. He farmed at the Arklan Farm at the end of the Lake Avenue East, until he retired in 1968 and moved into Carleton Place. He is survived by his wife, the former Elizabeth Pearl Ramsbottom Munro. he was predeceased by his first wife, the late Margaret Lynch. As well as his wife, Mr McNeely is survived by sons and daughters, John McNeely, Ashton; Edith (Mrs William Simpson), Jean (Mrs Horace Coleman), both of Ottawa; Arnold, Dorothy (Mrs Ray Kennedy), both of Carleton Place; Verna (Mrs Jack Yeaman), Montreal and Faye (Mrs Robert Service), Smiths Falls. He is also survived by stepsons, Keith Munro, Sudbury and Willingdon Munro, Ottawa. he was predeceased by one son, Willard. Mr McNeely is also survived by 17 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. The funeral service took place in the Kerry Funeral Home, 61 Lake Avenue, Carleton Place Monday February 11, 1980 with Rev Harry Brown officiating at 2 p.m. Interment in St James Cemetery. Pallbearers were four grandsons, Jim McNeely, Tim Kennedy, Keith McNeely and Arnie Simpson and two neighbours, Howard McNeely and Jack Hawkins.

James married Margaret Edith Lynch in 1914. Margaret (daughter of William John Lynch and Caroline Manary) was born on 10 Jul 1892 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Apr 1958 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. James Anglican Cemetery, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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1953, Thursday October 15, The Carleton Place Canadian page 3
Brice McNeely Passes In 94th Year
A resident of this district for nearly 94 years, Brice McNeely, died last Friday, following a lengthy illness. He was in his 94th year. Born in the Township of Beckwith, he was the son of the late James McNeely and his wife, Margaret Edwards. In 1889, he married the former Sarah Jane Gillan in Pakenham. His wife predeceased him 12 years ago. In his younger days Mr McNeely operated a dairy in Carleton Place and took up farming in Beckwith Township. He attended St James' Anglican Church ans was a member of the Orange Lodge and the Black Receptory. Surviving are three sons, Jim, of Beckwith; Frank of Carleton Place; Arthur on the homestead; one daughter, Mrs John (Mildred) Lynch of Ramsay and one sister, Mrs Elizabeth Ramsbottom of Conn., Ontario. Another son Brice, died in 1945. The funeral service was held on Sunday at 1.30 p.m. from the Fleming Bros Funeral Home to St James' Anglican Church with the Rev D.F. Weegar officiating. Interment was in Pine Grove cemetery. The pallbearers were: W.E. McNeely, George H. Doucett, Weland Gillan, Howard McNeely, John McNeely and Williard McNeely.

Brice married Sarah Jane Gillan in 1889. Sarah was born on 11 Nov 1860 in Fitzroy Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Sep 1941 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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1934, Wednesday May 23, The Carleton Place Herald front page
WILLIAM J. LYNCH OF RAMSAY
One of Ramsay township's most highly esteemed farmers, William J. Lynch, died at his farm on the fourth line, last Friday morning. For the past two years Mr Lynch had not enjoyed the beat of health. The late Mr Lynch was born in the township, seventy-one years ago, a son of Daniel Lynch and Jane Giles. Forty-seven years ago he was married to Caroline Manary of Lanark, who survives with three sons, and three daughters, Daniel Lynch, John Albert Lynch and Wilfred Lynch, all of Ramsay, and Margaret, Mrs James McNeely, of Beckwith; Stella, Mrs Ray Bigham of Picton, and Miss Ellan Lynch of Cornwall. Also surviving are one brother, Robert Lynch of Pembroke, and two sisters, Mrs Thomas Byron, Ottawa, and Mrs William Thompson in Ramsay, and some eighteen grandchildren. The funeral took place to St James Church, Carleton Place, on Monday afternoon, the service being conducted by the Rev Mr. Bruce, and was very largely attended. Interment was made in the church cemetery. The pallbearers were Daniel Leach, William Leach, jr., John A McArton, Alex. Munroe, William Thompson of Ramsay, and Welland Byron, Maryland, Que. Many beautiful floral tributes were received.

William married Caroline Manary in 1887. Caroline (daughter of William Manary and Margaret White) was born on 13 Oct 1867 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Dec 1950 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. James Anglican Cemetery, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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1950, Thursday December 21, The Almonte Gazette, page 4
MRS. W. J. LYNCH
There passed away on December 13 one of Ramsay's oldest residents in the person of Carolyn Manary, widow of the late W.J. Lynch. A life-long resident of this locality, she was in her 84th year. Death came suddenly although she suffered a lingering illness. She was the daughter of the late William Manary and his wife, Margaret Whyte. In 1887, she was married to Mr. Lynch who predeceased her 17 years ago. To them were born three sons and three daughters, Daniel, Carleton Place; Margaret Mrs. James McNeely; John, on the homestead; Wilfred, Ramsay; (Stella) Mrs. Ray Bigham, Toronto; (Ellen), Mrs. Melvin Hollister, Cornwall. Two brothers, Izias, Tisdale, Sask., and Edward, of Ramsay. The late Mrs. Lynch was a member of St. James' Anglican Church, Carleton Place. Her funeral was largely attended and Interment was made in the parish cemetery. The pallbearers were five grandsons, Willard, John and Arnold McNeely, Colonel and Albert Lynch and W. A. Edwards, a grandson by marriage, of Hamilton.

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James married Margaret Edwards in 1857. Margaret was born on 5 Nov 1832 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 15 Aug 1900 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Daniel married Jane Giles in 1860. Jane (daughter of William Giles and Elizabeth Jackson) was born on 15 May 1838 in Perth, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 6 May 1886 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1886 in St. James Anglican Cemetery, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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William married Margaret White on 12 Mar 1858 in Lanark County, Canada West. Margaret was born on 3 May 1836 in Lanark County, Canada West; died on 4 Jul 1929 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]