Brenda McGill

Family/Spouse: Balkwill. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Russ McGill
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Died:
McGILL
RUSSELL ALEXANDER "Russ"

Unexpectedly in hospital at Ottawa on Wednesday, May 27, 2009.
Russell A. McGill
of Almonte, age 79 years.

Dearly loved husband of Isobel Crawford and beloved father of Carl and Brenda Balkwill. Predeceased by his daughter; Lynda Krueger. Brother of Doris Cadarette. Predeceased by a sister; Rita Evans. Specially loved grandpa of Maryn, Kelsey, Connor, Lance, Brooke, Travis and Joshua.

Russell married Isobel Crawford. Isobel (daughter of James Crawford and Myrtle Sadler) was born on 10 Aug 1930 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Mar 2019 in Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 25 May 2019 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Died:
McGill,
Isobel
(August 10,1930 ? March 27, 2019)

It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of Isobel McGill at Rideaucrest Home in Kingston Ontario. Isobel was born in Carleton Place but lived in Almonte for most of her life. She was what can best be described as "the salt of the earth". Isobel is predeceased by her husband Russell McGill and her daughter Lynda Krueger (McGill). She will be truly missed by her son Carl, and his partner Laurie Crawford. She will also be missed by her daughter Brenda Balkwill (McGill). Dearly loved grandmother of Maryn McGill, Kelsey Moor (McGill) (Jeff Moor), Connor McGill, Lance Krueger (Megan Krueger), Brooke Krueger, Tavis and Josh Balkwill. Great grandmother to Paisley and Knox Moor and Marshal and Russell Kreuger. A Graveside Ceremony will be conducted at the Auld Kirk Cemetery on May 25, 2019 at 12pm with a Celebration of Life to be announced at a later date.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Jack McGill
• _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213094962
• _FGRAVE: 213094962
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• _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Connection

Notes:

_HASHTAG:
a relative on the path between a DNA Match and a common ancestor

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]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Emily Elizabeth Julian
• Name: Emma Julian
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Died:
1963, Thursday August 15, The Almonte Gazette page 8
Mrs John A. McGill
Mrs John A. McGill passed away in the Almonte General Hospital on Sat., Aug 10 in her 75 year. She had been in poor health for the past three years. Born in England, her maiden name was Emily Elizabeth Julian and she came to Canada and Almonte at the age of seven years with relatives. When she grew up she was employed as a textile worker in the Red Mill. Her husband, John A. McGill predeceased her on October 5, 1962. She leaves two daughters: Reta, Mrs Dan Herenski of Merrickville; Doris, Mrs Herman Cadarette of Amberstberg and Russell McGill at home. One brother Thomas Julian of Almonte also survives. The funeral was held from the Comba Funeral Home on Monday, Aug 12 at 2 p.m. Rev F.C. Gerard, minister of Almonte United Church of which deceased was a member, officiated. The pallbearers were: Melvin Morrow, Chas Dennie, Harold Camelon, Ed Evans, Hedley Stewart and Bennett Miller. Interment was in the Auld Kirk Cemetery and friends attended from Perth, Merrickville, Smiths Falls and surrounding country.

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Died:
1972, Saturday February 5, The Ottawa Journal page 41
DEATHS
CRAWFORD, James - At Carleton Place, Ont., on Friday, Feb 4, 1972, James Crawford, in his 77th year, beloved husband of Myrtle Sadler, dear father of John F., (Marie), Mrs Murray McLaren, (Elleen), Mrs Floyd McGonegal (Marjorie), Mrs R. McGill (Isobel), Mrs L. Stewart (Jean). resting at the Alan R. Barker Funeral Home, McArthur Avenue, Carleton Place, Service Monday at 1.30 p.m. Interment Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte.

James married Myrtle Sadler. Myrtle (daughter of Frederick Sadler and Janet Drysdale Greensheilds) was born on 1 Nov 1899 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 May 1976 in Carleton Place, 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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Died:
1976, Wednesday May 5, The Ottawa Citizen page 50
DEATHS
CRAWFORD, Myrtle
At the 12 Acres Nursing Home, Carleton Place, on Monday, May 3, 1976, Myrtle Sadler, in her 77th year; beloved wife of the late James Crawford; dear mother of John, Toronto; Marie (Mrs Murray McLaren), Sardis, B.C.; Eileen, Woodstock; Marjorie (Mrs Fred McGonegal), Appleton; Isobel (Mrs Russell McGill), Almonte; Jean (Mrs Leonard Stewart), Ottawa; dear sister of Howard Sadler and Annie (Mrs James Buchan) Almonte. Resting at the Alan R. Barker Funeral Home, McArthur Ave., Carleton Place. Service in the chapel on Thursday at 2 p.m. Interment Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte. L.O.B.A. No 122 service at the funeral home on Tuesday at 8 p.m.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Alex McGill
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• Alt. Birth: 1849, Bells Corners, Nepean Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; as recorded in his obituary

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_HASHTAG:
a relative on the path between a DNA Match and a common ancestor

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]

Other Events and Attributes:

• 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

George married Elizabeth Ann Ricketts in 1878. Elizabeth was born in 1854; died in 1892. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Buried:
Pallbearers: J. J. Hourigan, George Sewell, Gordon Fraser, James Lindsay, F.A.C. Darling, John Cullen.
Flower bearers were five grandsons: John Crawford, Harold Buchan, Bruce Sadler, Carl Sadler, Ray Sadler.
Rev H.L. Morrison of Trinity United Church conducted the service.

Frederick married Janet Drysdale Greensheilds. Janet was born in 1863; died in 1949. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]