John Alexander "Jack" McGill

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• Name: Jack McGill
• _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213094962
• _FGRAVE: 213094962
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Died:
1962, Thursday October 18, The Almonte Gazette page 4
Mr John McGill, passed away in the Almonte General Hospital on Friday, Oct 5 following a short illness. He was in his 77th year. Born in Pakenham Township he was a son of the late Mr and Mrs Alex McGill but most of his life was spent here where he was employed by the Town for many years. He is survived by his wife the former Emily Julian; one son Russell of Almonte and two daughters, Doris, Mrs Herman Cadarette of Amherstburg and Rita, Mrs Dan Herenshie of Picton. He also leaves one brother William of Almonte and 11 grandchildren. The funeral was held from the Comba Funeral Home on Monday, Oct 8 at 2.30 p.m. Rev F.C. Gerard officiated. The pallbearers were: Harold Camelon, Chas Dennie, Mel Morrow, Paul Kozikowski, Bennett Miller and Ed Evans. Interment was in the Auld Kirk Cemetery.

John married Emma Elizabeth "Emily" Julian on 15 Nov 1911 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Emma (daughter of George Benjamin Julian and Elizabeth Ann Ricketts) was born in 1889 in London, Greater London, England; died on 10 Aug 1963 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1963 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Emily McGill was born on 7 Sep 1920 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Sep 1920 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 8 Sep 1920 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
2. Rita Kathleen McGill was born on 19 Apr 1922; died on 26 Jun 1975 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 28 Jun 1975 in Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
3. Doris Eileen McGill was born on 27 Aug 1924 in Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Jun 2013 in Amherstburg, Essex County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Jun 2013 in Amherstburg, Essex County, Ontario, Canada.
4. Russell Alexander "Russ" McGill was born in 1929; died on 27 May 2009 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 2009 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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• Name: Alex McGill
• _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213094437
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• Alt. Birth: 1849, Bells Corners, Nepean Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; as recorded in his obituary

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Died:
1935, Thursday February 14, The Almonte Gazette page 4
Mr Alex McGill
An aged and respected resident of the community passed away on Tuesday morning, Feb 12th, in the person of Alex McGill, after a few day's illness. Deceased, who was the third son of the late John McGill and Jane McCann was born at Bell's Corners in 1849 and moved with his parents the following year to the 11th concession of Pakenham, where he spent the great part of his life. About 50 years ago he married Jennie Armstrong and continued to reside on the homestead until he was about 35 years of age when he sold it and moved to a farm near Almonte. About two years ago he moved again and finally took up residence in town. Mr McGill leaves a widow and three sons and one daughter. namely, William, Victor and John and Ida. All of the family reside in Almonte. The funeral took place on Thursday at 2.30 from his late residence on Brougham Street, to the Auld Kirk Cemetery Vault. The funeral services was conducted by Rev A.J. Fowlie of the Presbyterian Church. The pallbearers were: Jas Timmons, John McGill, Thomas McGill, James McGill, Samuel McAdam and John Syme. The late Mr McGill was the last of his immediate family and was one of the pioneers of this district.

Alexander married Jane "Jennie" Armstrong on 8 Apr 1880 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Jane (daughter of Charles Armstrong) was born in Apr 1855 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 17 Mar 1940 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 19 Mar 1940 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Jane Armstrong
• Name: Jennie Armstrong
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• Alt. Birth: 1854, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; as recorded in find a grave

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Alt. Birth:
Based on obituary reporting that she was 86 years of age at death.

Died:
1940, Thursday March 21, The Almonte Gazette page 4
Mrs Alexander McGill
Following a short illness, Mrs Alexander McGill, well known resident of Almonte, died at her home on Sunday. The late Mrs McGill whose maiden name was Jennie Armstrong, was born 86 years ago in Ramsay township, the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Charles Armstrong, pioneer settlers. Many years ago she was married to Alexander McGill and after farming in Ramsay they moved to Almonte six years ago. Mr McGill died in 1935. Mrs McGill was a devout member of the Almonte Presbyterian church. Surviving are one daughter and three sons, William, John, Victor and Miss Ida McGill, all of Almonte. There is also one brother, William Armstrong of Almonte. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon from her late residence, with interment in the Auld Kirk Cemetery. Rev A.J. Fowlie, pastor of the Presbyterian Church, officiated. The pallbearers were Wesley McCann, Jack McGill, Jas McGill, Thos McGill, Alex Barker and Jas Timmins

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John married Jane McCann in 1840 in County Down, Northern Ireland. Jane (daughter of John McCann and Elizabeth Mooney) was born in 1819 in County Down, Northern Ireland; died on 23 Apr 1907 in Blakeney, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 25 Apr 1907 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Jane McCann
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• Alt. Birth: 1823, County Down, Northern Ireland

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(Medical):Appending physician: Dr.D. P. Lynch

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Alt. Birth:
Recorded on a fmily search record but very inlikely as obit and Auld Kirk memorial record suggest 88 years old at death therefor 1819 birth year.

Died:
Mrs. John McGill
On Tuesday Mrs John McGill (nee Jane McCann) was called hence, having reached her 88th. year. Deceased was born in County Down, Ireland, and after her marriage to Mr. John McGill they came to Canada, reaching here sixty years ago last July. they came to Ramsay and her home has been in that township ever since, for the past few uears with her daughter, Mrs Peter T. symes, of the tenth line. four sons and three daughters were born to them, three of whom , James Mrs Robert Fulton and Mrs Geo Greigson, are dead. Those living are John in Pakenham, Mrs Peter Syme and Alex., Ramsay, and Thos and David, Blakeney. Brothers of deceased who are still living are Messrs. thomas McCann of Pakenham, and James of Almonte. The funeral takes place this (thursday) afternoon to the eighth line cemetery.

Buried:
Section 2, Stone 2198

Jane McCann 1819- Apr 23, 1907 wife of John McGill a native of County Down, Ireland

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• Name: Jack McCann
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• _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

Notes:

(Research):If the marriage listing of Ann McCann (daughter) to Wm. Elliott is correct, then John may have been previously married to Elizabeth Morrey. There is also another John McCann in the graveyard with John and Isabella, so there may have been another son, named John.

Birth:
John McCann and Elizabeth Mooney named as parents

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John married Elizabeth Mooney in 1813 in Carrigallen, County Leitrim, Northern Ireland. Elizabeth was born in 1790 in Carrigallen, County Leitrim, Northern Ireland; died in 1822 in Carrigallen, County Leitrim, Northern Ireland; was buried in Carrigallen, County Leitrim, Northern Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)