James Dunlop Gemmill

Male 1885 - 1974  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Dunlop Gemmill was born on 14 Dec 1885 in Ontario, Canada (son of John Alexander Gemmill and Emily Helen Ogilvie); died on 2 Jan 1974 in Kelowna, Central Okanagan Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: Isabel Vance. Isabel died in 1950. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Patrick Gemmill died in 1962.

    Family/Spouse: Gertrude Amy. Gertrude and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Alexander Gemmill was born on 20 Mar 1846 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Canada West (son of John Alexander Gemmill and Janet Cannon); died on 7 Nov 1905 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127106802
    • _FGRAVE: 127106802
    • _FSFTID: L6HB-J41
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L6HB-J41

    John married Emily Helen Ogilvie on 24 Oct 1883. Emily was born on 20 Jan 1857 in Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada; died on 28 May 1933 in Midland, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1933 in Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Emily Helen Ogilvie was born on 20 Jan 1857 in Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada; died on 28 May 1933 in Midland, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1933 in Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/139456169
    • _FGRAVE: 139456169

    Children:
    1. Louise Playfair Gemmill was born on 24 Oct 1884 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; died on 31 Jul 1977.
    2. 1. James Dunlop Gemmill was born on 14 Dec 1885 in Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Jan 1974 in Kelowna, Central Okanagan Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.
    3. John Alexander Ogilvie Gemmill was born on 9 Nov 1888 in Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Jan 1974 in Kelowna, Central Okanagan Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.
    4. Herbert Stewart Gemmill was born on 9 Nov 1888 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    5. Shirley Ogilvie Patrick Gemmill was born on 18 Jan 1895 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Nov 1957 in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Alexander Gemmill was born on 26 Oct 1816 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of John Gemmill and Ann Adams); died on 15 Feb 1876 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1876 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127106719
    • _FGRAVE: 127106719
    • _FSFTID: L1SX-1SM
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L1SX-1SM
    • _HASHTAG: Lanark Society Settler

    Notes:

    _HASHTAG:
    Came to Lanark County between 1820 - 1822

    John married Janet Cannon in 1846. Janet (daughter of Dr. William Cannon and Margaret King) was born on 22 Feb 1822 in Hastings, Sussex, England; died on 8 Nov 1895 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1895 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Janet Cannon was born on 22 Feb 1822 in Hastings, Sussex, England (daughter of Dr. William Cannon and Margaret King); died on 8 Nov 1895 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1895 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127106746
    • _FGRAVE: 127106746
    • _FSFTID: L1SX-2BJ
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L1SX-2BJ

    Children:
    1. 2. John Alexander Gemmill was born on 20 Mar 1846 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 7 Nov 1905 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Gemmill was born in 1777 in Dunlop, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 23 Apr 1852 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in 1852 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127098227
    • _FGRAVE: 127098227
    • _FSFTID: L1SX-YY8
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L1SX-YY8
    • _HASHTAG: Lanark Society Settler

    Notes:

    _HASHTAG:
    Came to Lanark County between 1820 - 1822

    Buried:
    John GEMMILL born in the Parish of Dunlop Scotland came to Canada in 1821 and died in Ramsay, 23 April 1852, age 75 yrs.Also his first wife Ann ADAMS, from thornhill, Perthshire Scotland, who died at Ramsay 15 Mar 1828 age 47 yrs. Also his second wife Margaret MUIRHEAD who was born in the Parish of St. Ninians Scotland 4 April 1790 and died at Ramsay 6 Nov 1854. Also William Muirhead GEMMILL, infant twin son of said John and Margaret GEMMILL died 14 Feb 1833,
    and their other twin son James Dunlop GEMMILL, Lt. Colonel 42nd. Regiment Canadian Militia, born 31 Jan 1833, and who died in London England, 18 Aug 1929 and is buriedhere.
    His wife Katherine Murdock KNIGHT died 18 Mar 1908 and was buried in Rome Italy.
    John Alex GEMMILL, born in Glasgow Scotland 26 Oct 1816, came to Canada with parents in 1821, died at Pakenham 15 Feb 1876. His wife Janet daughter of Dr. CANNON late of Royal Navy born at Hastings England, 22 Feb 1822 and died 9 Nov 1895, their son John Alexander GEMMILL, Barister born in Carleton Place 20 March 1846, died at Cliffside Ottawa, 7 Nov 1905.
    Margaret Edith, younger daughter of James Dunlop GEMMILL and Katherine Murdock KNIGHT, his wife born in Montreal 25 April 1882, died in California U.S.A. 10 Apr 1913.
    Eric Ferguson GEMMILL who died in infancy at Bournemouth England March 1892. The only son of James Dunlop GEMMILL and his wife Katherine M. KNIGHT
    Footstones: A.G, M.G., J.G., J.A.G., Edith

    John married Ann Adams. Ann was born in 1781 in Thornhill, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 15 Mar 1828 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in 1828 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ann Adams was born in 1781 in Thornhill, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 15 Mar 1828 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in 1828 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127098265
    • _FGRAVE: 127098265
    • _FSFTID: L1SF-MV9
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L1SF-MV9
    • _HASHTAG: Lanark Society Settler

    Notes:

    _HASHTAG:
    Came to Lanark County between 1820 - 1822

    Buried:
    Range A Plot A Stone 13 pg 1

    John GEMMILL born in the Parish of Dunlop Scotland came to Canada in 1821 and died in Ramsay, 23 April 1852, age 75 yrs.Also his first wife Ann ADAMS, from thornhill, Perthshire Scotland, who died at Ramsay 15 Mar 1828 age 47 yrs. Also his second wife Margaret MUIRHEAD who was born in the Parish of St. Ninians Scotland 4 April 1790 and died at Ramsay 6 Nov 1854. Also William Muirhead GEMMILL, infant twin son of said John and Margaret GEMMILL died 14 Feb 1833,
    and their other twin son James Dunlop GEMMILL, Lt. Colonel 42nd. Regiment Canadian Militia, born 31 Jan 1833, and who died in London England, 18 Aug 1929 and is buriedhere.
    His wife Katherine Murdock KNIGHT died 18 Mar 1908 and was buried in Rome Italy.
    John Alex GEMMILL, born in Glasgow Scotland 26 Oct 1816, came to Canada with parents in 1821, died at Pakenham 15 Feb 1876. His wife Janet daughter of Dr. CANNON late of Royal Navy born at Hastings England, 22 Feb 1822 and died 9 Nov 1895, their son John Alexander GEMMILL, Barister born in Carleton Place 20 March 1846, died at Cliffside Ottawa, 7 Nov 1905.
    Margaret Edith, younger daughter of James Dunlop GEMMILL and Katherine Murdock KNIGHT, his wife born in Montreal 25 April 1882, died in California U.S.A. 10 Apr 1913.
    Eric Ferguson GEMMILL who died in infancy at Bournemouth England March 1892. The only son of James Dunlop GEMMILL and his wife Katherine M. KNIGHT
    Footstones: A.G, M.G., J.G., J.A.G., Edith

    Children:
    1. 4. John Alexander Gemmill was born on 26 Oct 1816 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 15 Feb 1876 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1876 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. James Gemmill was born on 29 Mar 1818 in Glasgow, Glasgow City, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 9 Nov 1819.
    3. Mary Ann Gemmill was born on 24 Feb 1820 in Glasgow, Glasgow City, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 20 Aug 1821.
    4. Hugh Gemmill was born in Ayrshire, Scotland.
    5. Allan Gemmill was born in Ayrshire, Scotland.

  3. 10.  Dr. William Cannon was born in 1790 in Scotland; died on 6 Jun 1841 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in 1841 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127102829
    • _FGRAVE: 127102829
    • _FSFTID: L1SF-4XL
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L1SF-4XL

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Plots A13 to A24 Stone 25 pg 2

    William CANNON surgeon Royal Navy, departed this life at Ramsay Canada June 6, 1841 age 51 yrs.
    Also his wife Margaret KING a native of Glasgow Scotland, died July 1870 age 82 yrs.
    Andrew CANNON born Rothesay, Isle of Bute, Nov 1832, died Oct 1836 The first person to be interr'd in this cemetery.
    William CANNON their eldest son born in Eclesham Renfrew Scotland, Oct 1816 died at Almonte July 1st 1893.
    John Malcolm CHAPMAN born Jan 17, 1898 died July 11, 1952
    His wife Dora Briggs CANNON born Aug 14, 1900 died Jan 22nd. 1980

    William married Margaret King. Margaret was born in 1788 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 25 Jul 1870 in Beachburg, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1870 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Margaret King was born in 1788 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 25 Jul 1870 in Beachburg, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1870 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127102891
    • _FGRAVE: 127102891
    • _FSFTID: L1SF-3K9
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L1SF-3K9

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Plots A13 to A24 Stone 25 pg 2

    William CANNON surgeon Royal Navy, departed this life at Ramsay Canada June 6, 1841 age 51 yrs.
    Also his wife Margaret KING a native of Glasgow Scotland, died July 1870 age 82 yrs.
    Andrew CANNON born Rothesay, Isle of Bute, Nov 1832, died Oct 1836 The first person to be interr'd in this cemetery.
    William CANNON their eldest son born in Eclesham Renfrew Scotland, Oct 1816 died at Almonte July 1st 1893.
    John Malcolm CHAPMAN born Jan 17, 1898 died July 11, 1952
    His wife Dora Briggs CANNON born Aug 14, 1900 died Jan 22nd. 1980

    Children:
    1. William Cannon was born in Oct 1816 in Eclesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 1 Jul 1893 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Cannon was born in 1818 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 14 Feb 1879 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 17 Feb 1879 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Margaret Dilkes Cannon was born about 1820 in Hastings, Sussex, England; was christened in 1820 in St. Clements, Hastings, Sussex, England; died on 29 Oct 1857.
    4. 5. Janet Cannon was born on 22 Feb 1822 in Hastings, Sussex, England; died on 8 Nov 1895 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1895 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Gilbert Cannon was born on 23 Sep 1829 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 15 Oct 1829 in Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 24 Dec 1899 in Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Agnes Cannon was born in 1830 in Fintry, Stirling, Scotland; died on 4 Jan 1878 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1878 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Andrew Cannon was born in Nov 1832 in Rothesay Parish, Isle of Bute, Scotland; died in Oct 1836 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in Oct 1836 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.




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