Arlene Fulton

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Family/Spouse: Randy Olhman. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Alex Olhman
2. Madison Olhman

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• Name: Art Fulton
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FULTON, Arthur Reid - In hospital at Almonte on Thursday, November 9, 2000. Arthur "Art" Fulton of Almonte, age 78 years. Beloved husband of Anne Stewart. Dear dad of Douglas of Almonte, Mrs. Arlene Ohlman (Randy) of Arnprior and Donald (Lynn) of Ottawa. Brother of Mrs. Helen MacHardy of Galetta and Raymond (Isobelle) of Pakenham. Loved by 3 grandsons: Alex, Madison and Stewart. Friends called at the C.R. GAMBLE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 127 Church Street, Almonte for visiting on Friday. Service was held in the Chapel on Saturday. Rev. Clifford Evans officiated. Interment Auld Kirk Cemetery. Remember one of your favourite charities in memory of Art.

2000, Wednesday November 29, The Almonte Gazette page 13
Arthur Reid Fulton
Almonte resident Arthur Reid Fulton died on November 9 at the Almonte General Hospital after a short illness, at the age of 78. Mr. Fulton was born Dec. 22, 1921 at Cedar Hill in Pakenham Township, the son of J.C. Fulton and Effie M. Melanson. He was educated at S.S.#1 Pakenham and took up the occupation of general carpenter. He married Anne Stewart on Sept. 9, 1947 in Almonte and the couple lived their entire life in the district. Mr. Fulton is survived by his wife of 53 years Anne, sons Douglas of Almonte and Donald of Ottawa, and daughter Arlene Ohlman of Arnprior. He is also survived by a brother Raymond of Cedar Hill and a sister Helen Mac Hardy of Galetta, and by three grandsons, Alex and Madison of Arnprior, and Stewart of Ottawa. Funeral services took place at C.R. Gamble Funeral Home and Chapel in Almonte on Nov. 11 at 2 p.m., officiated by Rev. C. Evans. Pallbearers were Henry Deugo, Dave and Gilmour Drummond, Mike Fulton, Jim MacHardy and Wilmer Melanson. The place of burial is Auld Kirk Cemetery and Mr. Fulton's remains are resting there.

Arthur married Anne Stewart on 9 Sep 1947 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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John C. Fulton obituary
Friends and neighbours were greatly shocked to hear of the sudden death of John C. Fulton on thursday night, last, at his home in Cedar Hill.
Although not in good health for a number of years, he was about his work as usual, and on Thursday night attended his father-in law's birthday party.
He was the son of the late Thomas Fulton and his wife Marion Reid and was in his fifty-fifth year.
In 1919 he was married to Effie Melanson, who survives him, and to this union were born Arthur of Appleton, Helen of Kinburn and Raymond at home.
The funeral which was held from his home was very largely attended and was conducted by his pastor, Rev. H. H. Turner, with burial at the United Church Cemetery, Pakenham.
The palbearers were; Stewart Currie, James Currie, Herbert Stanley, Len Fulton, Jack Towey and Lorne Melanson.
Numerous flotal offerings were received by the family and the bereaved.

John married Effie May Melanson on 4 Jun 1919 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Effie (daughter of Alexander Robert Melanson and Caroline Millar) was born on 8 May 1898 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 Feb 1991 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1991 in Pakenham Union Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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?b?FULTON, Effie May?/b? - Peacefully in her sleep at Fairview Manor, Almonte on Wednesday, February 6, 1991. Effie May Melanson of almonte. Age 92 years. Beloved wife of the late John C. Fulton. Dear mother of arthur and his wife Anne (Stewart) of Almonte; Helen May (Mrs. Donald MacHardy) of Arnprior and Raymond and his wife Isabel of Pakenham. Dear sister of Mrs. Agnes Currie; Jennie (Mrs. Ab Lotan) and clifford Melanson all of Almonte. Predeseased by 1 sister Mrs. Rachael Currie and 4 brothers Lorne; Bill; Joe and Kenneth. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Friends called at the C. R. Gamble Funeral home, 127 Church Street, Almonte. Funeral Service was held in the Chapel on Friday. Rev. Graham Mcleod officiated. Spring interment Union Cemetery, Pakenham.

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• Name: Allie Stewart
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1983, Wednesday January 5, The Almonte Gazette page 14
Alex Stewart
Alex Stewart, well-known resident of Ramsay township, died on Tuesday, Dec 21, at the Almonte General Hospital following a short illness. He was 85. Born on the 12th Concession of Ramsay, April 1897, he was educated at the Appleton Public School. He had farmed on the homestead until the house was destroyed by fire in 1980. He moved to Almonte and in August 1982 entered the Almonte Nursing Home. He had been an employee of Ramsay township in his early life, and later became interested in the Ottawa Valley Hunt Club, spending many enjoyable days with activities of OVH as an honourary member. He was predeceased by his father, Donald Stewart, his mother, Charlotte Watson, his wife, Edith Bowland, his sister, Nursing Sister, C.M. Stewart CEF. Surviving are a daughter Anne and her husband Arthur Fulton three grandchildren, Douglas, Arlene and Donald, three sisters, Ethel Mrs H.W. Morlay) Snohomish, Wash, USA; Margaret, Carleton Place; Mabel, Toronto. Funeral was held at the Gamble & Comba Funeral Home, Church Street on Friday, Dec 24 at 11 am. Rev Ed Smith officiating. Spring interment, Auld Kirk Cemetery. Pallbearers were Laurence Kennedy, Edward Kennedy, Wilfred Neilson, Stuart McDougall, Alex Stewart, Clarence Lewis.

Alexander married Edith Emily Bowland. Edith (daughter of Hugh Christopher Bowland and Matilda Marigold Patterson) was born on 26 Jan 1898 in Lacombe, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada; died on 5 Mar 1947 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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1947, Thursday March 13, The Almonte Gazette front page
Mrs A. Stewart's Funeral Held From Almonte
The death occurred at the family residence, 11th concession of Ramsay Township on Wednesday, March 5th, of Edith Emily Bowland, wife of Mr Alex Stewart. She was in her 49th year and had been and invalid for many years. Born at Lacombe, Alta., the late Mrs Stewart was a daughter of the late Hugh Bowland, former registrar for North Lanark and Mrs Bowland, now a resident of Newport, R.I. She married Mr Stewart in 1925. Mrs Stewart is survived by her mother, her husband, one daughter, Anne, at home and three sisters and one brother, namely, Mrs Stewart Houston, (Florence) Tyvan, Sask.; Mrs M.C. Hale (Dora), Newport, R.I.; Mrs Norman Paul, (Caroline), Ramsay, and Allan, of Toronto. The funeral was held on Friday, March 7th, from the Comba Funeral Home to the Auld Kirk cemetery. The service was conducted by Rev James Foote, of St Andrew's Presbyterian church, Carleton Place. The pallbearers were: Messrs Victor Kellough, J.B. Neilson, Edward Lowe, Hubert Fee. Lawrence Kennedy and Harry Grace. Among the many floral offerings were pieces from Appleton W.I.; Appleton Farm Forum, Appleton Junior Farmers; Appleton Homemaking and Garden Club; Appleton Recreation Association Circle No 5, Bethany church.

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Thomas married Marion Kilpatrick Reid on 3 Aug 1892 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Marion (daughter of Robert Reid and Jean Pollock) was born in 1869 in Admaston, Admaston/Bromley Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1931; was buried in Pakenham Union Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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MELANSON, Alexander Robert In hospital Ottawa, Ontario, Tuesday, April 5, 1960, Alexander Robert Melanson, beloved husband of the late Caroline Miller in his 94th year. Resting at the Kerry-Scott Funeral Home, Elgin Street, Almonte for service on Thursday, April 7 at 2 p.m. Interment Pak-enham United Cemetery. 38

Alexander R. Melanson - (1960)
After a lengthy illness, the death occurred in hospital in Ottawa on April 5th of one of the pioneers of Pakenham Township, in the person of Alexander Robert Melanson. He was in his 94th year and had lived all his life in Pakenham Township. Mr. Melanson was the youngest and last surviving member of the family of Alexander Melanson and his wife, Agnes M. Kettrick, the others being Mrs. Jas. Connery (Jennie), Pakenham; Joseph, Arnprior and Mrs. John Shane (Ellen), North Dakota. In 1895 he was married to Caroline Millar, who died in 1945. To them was born a family of four daughters and six sons. Those surviving are, Lorne, Pakenham; Mrs. J. C. Fulton (Effie), Cedar Hill; Mrs. James Currie (Agnes), Ottawa; Mrs. Stuart Currie (Ray), Blakeney; Clifford, Pakenham; William, Arnprior; Mrs. Thomas Fulton (Jennie), Pakenham and Joseph, Almonte. A son Kenneth, died in 1955 and another boy died in infancy. He also leaves 25 grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren. Since the death of his wife, Mr. Melanson made his home with his daughter, Mrs. T. Fulton. In spite of his advanced years, he retained a wonderful memory to the last and delighted in telling many interesting stories of pioneer days. He also continued to have a deep interest in local, political and worldwide affairs. Officiating at the funeral service held in the Kerry-Scott Funeral Home was his pastor, Rev. W. L. Henley of Zion United Church, Cedar Hill, who paid tribute to the character and disposition of the deceased. The large attendance of friends, and neighbours and the numerous floral offerings testified to the esteem in which he was held. The pallbearers were Messrs. Herbert Stanley, John Lawson, Hiram McCann, Clarence Boal, James Connery and Jack Forsythe. Interment was in the United Church Cemetery, Pakenham.

Alexander married Caroline Millar on 15 Oct 1895 in White Lake, McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. Caroline (daughter of John Millar and Elizabeth Evans) was born in Apr 1874 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Sep 1945 in Cedar Hill, Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 30 Sep 1945 in Pakenham Union Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mrs. Alex Melanson

Tribute to the memory of Mrs. Alexander Robert Melanson (Caroline Millar) was paid when large numbers from this community and outside attended the funeral, which was held from her late home on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 30. Rev. H. A. Turner conducted the services. Mrs. Melanson died on Thursday Sept. 27. She was in delicate health for many years, owing to a heart condition. She was born in Pakenham Township 73 years ago, a daughter of the late John Millar and his wife, Elizabeth Evans. After her marriage 50 years ago to Mr. Melanson she went to live in Cedar Hill, where she resided until her death. Surviving are her husband, daughters, (Effie), Mrs. J. C. Fulton; (Agnes), Mrs. Jas. Currie, Clayton; (Ray), Mrs. Stuart Currie and Mrs. Thos. Fulton of Pakenham Township; five sons, Lorne, Clifford, Joseph, Kenneth of Cedar Hill and William of Arnprior. Of a family of five she is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Joseph Barrie of White Lake and Mrs. Robert Watchorn of Almonte. A large number of floral contributions were in evidence including, a spray from the Cedar Hill W. I. Mr. and Mrs. Melanson had planned to celebrate their golden wedding in October of this year.Tribute to the memory of Mrs. Alexander Robert Melanson (Caroline Millar) was paid when large numbers from this community and outside attended the funeral, which was held from her late home on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 30. Rev. H. A. Turner conducted the services. Mrs. Melanson died on Thursday Sept. 27. She was in delicate health for many years, owing to a heart condition. She was born in Pakenham Township 73 years ago, a daughter of the late John Millar and his wife, Elizabeth Evans. After her marriage 50 years ago to Mr. Melanson she went to live in Cedar Hill, where she resided until her death. Surviving are her husband, daughters, (Effie), Mrs. J. C. Fulton; (Agnes), Mrs. Jas. Currie, Clayton; (Ray), Mrs. Stuart Currie and Mrs. Thos. Fulton of Pakenham Township; five sons, Lorne, Clifford, Joseph, Kenneth of Cedar Hill and William of Arnprior. Of a family of five she is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Joseph Barrie of White Lake and Mrs. Robert Watchorn of Almonte. A large number of floral contributions were in evidence including, a spray from the Cedar Hill W. I. Mr. and Mrs. Melanson had planned to celebrate their golden wedding in October of this year.

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1928, Friday August 24, The Almonte Gazette page 4
DEATHS
STEWART ? At his residence in Ramsay suddenly at an early hour on Thursday morning, Aug 23, 1928. Donald Stewart, aged 72 years. The funeral will take place on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. to the Auld Kirk Cemetery

1928, Friday August 31, The Ottawa Citizen, page 17
?b?Donald Stewar?/b?t
ALMONTE, Aug 30 - The funeral of the late Donald Sewart took place from the family homestead, and was attended by an usually large numbered of mourners. The service was conducted by Rev W.H. McCracken, of Almonte, assisted by Rev E.E. Preston, of Vankleek Hill. The remains were inferred in the Auld Kirk cemetery. The pall bearers were: Messrs. Angus Sutherland, Robert W. Young, Peter McCallum, R.G. Kellough, Wm. Duncan and David Drummond. Mr Stewart was born on Kenmore farm, the eldest son of the late Duncan Stewart, who came here from Blair Athole, Perthshire, Scotland. He was 72 years of age. Forty years ago he was married to Miss Charlotte Watson, daughter of the late John Watson of Ramsay. The late Mr Stewart had not been in the best of health for a number of years. He was an elder of the old St. John's church, and when that congregation joined with St Andrew's he continued as an elder in the United congregation. When church union between the Presbyterian, Methodist and Congregational churches took place in 1925 he was one of those who refused to go into union. Besides his widow he leaves to mourn his loss, one son, and three daughters: Ethel, Mrs H.W. Morley, of Walville, Wash.; Margaret N., Montreal; Mable, Toronto, and Alexander on the homestead. Another daughter, Christena Mae died on Armistice Day last year. She was a Nursing Sister during the Great War. He also leaves one brother, Neil Stewart, of the Ninth Line of Ramsay. John Stewart, of Kenmore farm, who died last year, was a younger brother

Donald married Sarah Charlotte Victoria Watson in 1888. Sarah was born in 1864 in Teeswater, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Jan 1932 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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1932, Friday January 8, The Almonte Gazette page 4
Mrs Donald Stewart
A well-known and respected resident passed away at her home in Ramsay, on Sunday, January 3rd, in the person of Sarah Charlotte Watson, widow of the late Donald Stewart. Deceased who was in her 69th year was born at Teaswater, Ont, and moved to Ramsay, with her parents when a child, where she had resided ever since. She was married 43 years ago to Donald Stewart, who predeceased her by three years. Left to mourn the loss of a loving mother are one son and three daughters: Alexander at home, (Ethel) Mrs H.W. Morley of Snohomish, Wash, USA, Miss Margaret of Montreal, and Miss Mabel of Toronto. Christena, the eldest daughter predeceased her four years. She is also survived by two brothers and five sisters, namely: Lloyd Watson of Ramsay; Finlay Watson of Wetaskawin, Sask; Mrs Clara Curtis of Carleton Place, Mrs Wellington Heron of Saskatoon, Mrs Beckett of Verilon, Mrs C.W. Hagen of Calgary, Mrs James Duncan of Winnipeg. The funeral which was held on Tuesday, was largely attended by sorrowing relatives and friends. Impressive services were conducted by Rev A.J. Fowlie, assisted by Rev J.M. Rutherford. Interment was made at the Auld Kirk Cemetery. The pallbearers were Messrs R.G. Kellough, W.R. Robertson, William Duncan, David Drummond, Neil Stewart and John Turner.

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1942, Thursday July 30, The Almonte Gazette, front page
SUDDEN DEATH OF HUGH C. BOWLAND
Popular Citizen Served As North Lanark Registrar For 27 Years
St. Paul's Anglican Church was filled to capacity, Tuesday afternoon, as a final tribute to Hugh C. Bowland, one of Almonte's most popular citizens, who died suddenly early Sunday morning. Mr. Bowland was 76 years of age. He had been in his usual health up to Friday night when he took part in a lawn bowling tournament. He felt ill next day and a physician was summoned. Death came in the early hours of Sunday and was a great shock to his relatives and friends.
Registrar 27 Years
For the last 27 years, Mr. Bowland had filled the post of registrar for North Lanark. He was born in Ramsay, near Clayton, son of the late Jno Bowland and his wife Katharine Montgomery. Fifty-two years ago he was married to Matilda Patterson and shortly after that, Mr. and Mrs. Bowland moved to Almonte where he became assistant postmaster in the days when the post office was located near West's store. After some years, the Bowland went West to Lacombe, Alberta, where he farmed until 1906, when they returned to Almonte. From then until 1915 he was with the local foundry and iron works and in that year received the appointment he held until the time of his death. Mr. Bowland was a faithful member of St. Paul's Anglican Church and served as warden and as treasurer for many years. He was fond of sport and was an ardent curler and lawn bowler. In these organizations he was very popular and whether he won or lost he thoroughly enjoyed the game. Surviving in addition to his widow are four daughters and one son, namely, Mrs. Stewart Houston, Tyvan, Sask.; Mrs. Maurice Hale of Newport, R.I.; Mrs. Alex Stewart and Mrs. Norman Paul, both of Ramsay, and Alan H. Bowland of Toronto. There is one brother, surviving, Mr. Wm. J. Bowland of Carleton Place. There are also 13 grandchildren. Mrs. John S. Bowland of Clayton, is a sister-in-law.
Funeral On Tuesday
The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon from the residence of Mr. George L. Comba, Church Street, to St. Paul's Church. Services were conducted by Rev. J. J. Lowe of Ashton, a former rector of St. Paul's, assisted by Rev. D. F. Weegar of Clayton, who is taking charge of the local parish while Rev. J.C. Anderson is on vacation. Interment was in St Paul's Cemetery. The pallbearers were Dr. J. K. Kelly and Messrs. T. A. Thompson, James Savage, W.C. Pollock, A.C. Wylie and J.H. Proctor. Conspicuous among the floral offer tags were pieces from the County Council and the Almonte Lawn Bowling Club. Among the many people who attended the funeral from outside points were Messrs. Geo. H. Doucett, M.L.A of Carleton Place; C. M. Forbes of Perth, registrar for South Lanark and E. R. Stedman of Perth, treasurer of Lanark County.

Hugh married Matilda Marigold Patterson on 5 Aug 1890 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Matilda (daughter of James Patterson and Bresaya Jane Pounder) was born on 16 Oct 1862 in Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Jul 1963 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 9 Jul 1963 in St. Paul's Anglican Church Cemetery, Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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