Gerald Gilmour

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1971, Thursday January 28, The Almonte Gazette, page 4
GILMOUR ? In hospital, Almonte, Ontario, on Thursday, January 21st, 1971. Charles Brown Gilmour, beloved husband of Margaret Rita Lang. Dear father of Gerald, Petrolia, Ont., stepfather of William Lang. Dear brother of Wilfred, Murray, Dauphin, Man., Gertrude (Mrs George Lowry), Mary (Mrs Arnold Leishman), Allan, Almonte. In his 58th year. Rested at the Kerry Funeral Home, 154 Elgin Street, Almonte, where service was held on Sunday, January 24th, at 2 p.m. Entombment Auld Kirk Cemetery Vault. Interment in the spring

Charles married Margaretta Rita Lang. Margaretta (daughter of Matthew Lang and Catherine Mary McDonald) was born on 15 Dec 1910 in Almonte, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 8 Mar 1984 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1984 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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984, Wednesday March 14, The Almonte Gazette, page 12
GILMOUR ? In hospital, Almonte, Ontario on Thursday, March 8th 1984. Margaret Rita Lang. Beloved wife of the late Charles B. Gilmour. Dear mother of Bill, Victoria, BC and Gerald, Petrolia, Ontario. Dear sister of Mabel Mrs Allan Houston); stepbrother Desmond Giles and stepsister Frances (Mrs George Laroucque), all of Almonte, Ontario. Also survived by seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. In her 73rd year. Friends called at the Kerry Funeral Home, 154 Elgin Street, Almonte for visiting on Saturday evening from 7-9 pm and Sunday from 2 -5 and 7 - 9 pm. Funeral service in the Funeral Home on Monday at 1:30 pm, Rev Ed Smith officiating. Interment Auld Kirk Cemetery in the spring

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1948, Thursday March 4, The Almonte Gazette page 4
John Gilmour
A well-known and highly regarded citizen of Almonte passed away at his residence, King Street, Friday evening, Feb 27, in the person of Mr John Gilmour in his 76th year. He had been in failing health for several months as a result of a heart ailment. Born on the 8th line of Ramsay Township, he was a son of the late Allan Gilmour and his wife, Mary Black. In March 1898 he married Miss Christena Lawson of Cedar Hill who survives. Practically all of Mr Gilmour's life was spent in Ramsay Township and in Almonte. Deceased was a member of L.O.L. No 378 Almonte; a member of St John's Presbyterian Church and served on the Board of Management of that church for several years. Left to mourn besides his wife are four sons, Wilfred and Murray Gilmour of Dauphin, Man.; Allan and Charles of Almonte and two daughters, Gertrude, Mrs George Lowry and Mary, Mrs Arnold Leishman of Almonte; one sister Jessie, Mrs William Stanley of Carleton Place, and nine grandchildren. The funeral which was largely attended was held on Monday afternoon from his late residence to the Auld Kirk Cemetery. Rev Alexander Mills of Arnprior, officiated. Among the beautiful floral tributes were a wreath from the Session of the Presbyterian Church and L.O.L. No 378 of Almonte. The pallbearers were six nephews: Messrs Eric Cavanagh, Leonard Stanley, Mack Scott, Morris Gilmour, Arnold Gilmour and John Lawson.

John married Christena Lawson in 1892. Christena (daughter of Charles Lawson and Jane Smith) was born on 7 Apr 1876 in Fitzroy Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 31 Oct 1966 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1966 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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1966, Thursday November 10, The Almonte Gazette, page 3
Mrs John Gilmour
Almonte lost one of its older citizens on Monday, October 31st, when Christena Lawson, beloved wife of the late John Gilmour, passed peacefully away at the home of her daughter, Mrs Arnold Leishman. Mrs Gilmour was born in Fitzroy Township, April 7th, 1876, a daughter of the late Charles Lawson and his wife Jane Smith. In 1885 she moved with her parents to Cedar Hill, In 1898 she was married to the late John Gilmour, who predeceased her 18 years ago. To this union were born four sons and two daughters, namely: Wilfred and Murray of Dauphin, Man.; Allan and Charles of Almonte; Gertrude, (Mrs George Lowry), and Mary, (Mrs Arnold Leishman). Also left to morn her loss are 14 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Mrs Gilmour was the last surviving member of a family of ten. She was a life long member of the Almonte Presbyterian Church. The funeral which was largely attended was conducted by Rev Gordon Beaton at the Comba Funeral Home, Church Street, Almonte, on Friday, Nov 4th, at 2 p.m., with interment at the Auld Kirk Cemetery. Pallbearers were six nephews, John Lawson, Murray Reid, Cecil Cavanagh, Weston Knox, Thomson Clarke and Ralph Millett

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1912, Friday March 8, The Almonte Gazette front page
Mr. Matthew Lang died in the General Protestant hospital, Ottawa and the remains were brought to Almonte on the afternoon local at three o'clock today, Thursday. He was operated upon at the hospital here some time ago, but further surgical treatment being necessary he was taken to Ottawa, but nothing could be done to save his life. He was married and his wife and two small children survive him

Matthew married Catherine Mary McDonald in 1908. Catherine (daughter of Hugh McDonald and Margaret O'Connor) was born in 1890 in Corkery, Huntley township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Sep 1965 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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1965, Thursday September 30, The Almonte Gazette page 8
Mrs Orville W. Giles
Funeral services for the late Mrs Orville W. Giles who passed away on Saturday, Sept. 18th, 1965, at the Ottawa Civic Hospital were held on Tuesday, Sept 21st, 1965, at St. Mary's Church for Requiem High Mass at 9 a.m. by Father French. Born in Corkery, she was the former Catherine McDonald, daughter of the late Hugh McDonald and his wife Margaret O'Connor. Besides her husband, she had left to mourn, one son, Desmond, a daughter, Frances (Mrs George Larocque); also by a previous marriage to the late Matthew Lang, two daughters, Mabel (Mrs Alan Houston) and Margaret (Mrs Charles Gilmour); also one brother Alex McDonald of Quyon, Que., and two sisters, Margaret and Anna of Fort Erie, Ont.; seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Three brothers John, Hugh and Leo, are deceased. The pallbearers were Ernie Halliday of Carleton Place, Bert Simpson, Alex Spinks, James Majaury, Lloyd Giles and Andrew Meehan. Burial was in the Auld Kirk. Testifying to high esteem, among the beautiful floral offerings were those from the C.P.R., Almonte Dairy Products, Almonte Dairy Products Employees' Club, I.G.A. staff, Grenville Castings Ltd., Merrickville, Ont., and Stedman staff.

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Mr. Allan Gilmour
The death occured in the Rosamond Memorial Hospital, Almonte, May 6th., of Mr. Allan Gilmour, in his 87th. year. Mr Gilmour was born in Ramsay and lived there all his life. He was a son of the late John Gilmour and his wife Jane Lindsay. He was married in Renfrew in 1870, to Mary Black of Admaston, who died in 1912. To this union were born seven children, namely: John of Almonte: Kate, Mrs.Ben Scott of Renfrew: Jean, Mrs. John McQuarrie of dauphin, Man: William of Carp: Jessie, Mrs. William Stanley of Carleton Place: Amilia predeceased him in 1904 and Oavin in 1931.
There also survive 31 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. The funeral was held on Sunday afternoon from the residence of his son John, and was very largely attended by friends and relatives. Internment was made in the Auld Kirk Cemetery. Services at the home and gravesite were conducted by Rev. A. J. Fowlie of the St. John,s Presbyterian Church. The pallbearers were six grandsons, Maurice Gilmour of fitzroy Harbour; Allan Gilmour of Almonte; Vernon Gilmour of Ottawa; Mack Scott of Renfrew; Lenard Stanley and Charles Johnson of Carleton Place. Many floral tributes were received from friends of the deceased.

Allan married Mary Black in 1870. Mary (daughter of William Black) was born in 1848 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 5 Jun 1912 in Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Jun 1912 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The Almonte Gazette, Friday June 7, 1912, page 4

1912, Friday June 14, The Almonte Gazette, front page
Funeral of Mrs John Forgie
The funeral of the late Mrs John Forgie took place on Saturday afternoon last, to the eighth line cemetery, and was attended by many friends of former days. Among those from outside points were Messrs H. S. Forgie of Toronto; Mr and Mrs D. Hamilton of Carleton Place; Mr and Mrs Graham Forgie from Maynard, Mass; Mr Wm H. Forgie, Toronto; and Mr Robert Forgie of Winnipeg. These three latter-named sons of deceased with Mr Duncan Forgie of Almonte, another son, were pall-bearers.

Charles married Jane Smith. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hugh married Margaret O'Connor. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]