Debbie Snedden

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

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• Name: Earl Snedden
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?b?SNEDDEN, William Earle?/b?
In hospital at Almonte on Saturday, May 19, 2007 following a difficult battle with Multiple Myeloma. Earle Snedden of Almonte, age 71 years. Beloved husband of Marilyn Robertson. Loving father of Robert, Almonte, Ken (Clara), Vernon, B.C., Debbie (Darren), Osoyoos, B.C. and Ray (Judith), Nepean. Proud grandfather of Nicolas, Alexie & Mackenzie. Dear brother of Kay Hudson (Graham), Kinburn, Sandy (Marion), Almonte and Beth Keating (Brian), Union, Kentucky. Friends may call at the C.R. GAMBLE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL 127 Church Street, Almonte for visiting on Monday from 7 to 9 pm and on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. No visiting on Wednesday. Service in St. Andrew's United Church, Pakenham on Wednesday morning at 11 am. Rev. Heather Kinkaid officiating. Interment Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte. Donations in memory of Earle may be made to St. Andrew's United Church, Almonte General Hospital or the Ottawa Regional Cancer Centre. Condolences: crgamblefuneralhome@bellnet.ca

2007, Tuesday May 29, The Almonte Gazette page 12

William married Marilyn Elizabeth Robertson on 30 Jun 1960 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Alex Snedden
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1978, Wednesday June 21,The Almonte Gazette, front page
Well-Known Farmer Dies
One of the area's best known and most successful dairy farmer, William Alexander Snedden, died in the Almonte General Hospital last Thursday morning after a lengthy illness. He was in his 72nd year. Mr Snedden, or Alex, as he was known to his family and friends was born on Sept 20, 1906 in Ramsay Twp., the son of William Alexander Snedden and his wife Jane Isobel (Jennie) Toshack. He attended Bennie's Corners Public School before beginning his career as a farmer on Con. nine, Lot 26 in Ramsay Twp. Throughout his long and distinguished career as a dairy farmer, Mr Snedden was the Director of the Holstein Friesan Association of Canada, the Lanark Holstein Club, was on the Sire Selection Committee and was the Holstein Representative for Lanark County until his death. He was a qualified classifier and cattle judge, and received the Mater Breeder Shield in 1963. Besides showing purebred Holstein cattle and attending cattle show and sales, Mr Snedden was interested in baseball, trapping and hockey. He attended the United Church first in Blakeney and later in Pakenham. He married the former Leila Campbell in White Lake on September 5, 1934. Mrs Snedden, a former schoolteacher, survives her husband. Also surviving are sons William Earle and Robert Alexander of Almonte, daughter Kathleen Anne (Mrs Graham Hudson) of Kinburn and Elizabeth Jean of Almonte, brothers D.W. Snedden and J.T. Snedden, sisters Elizabeth Jean (Mrs Connor Sutton) of Renfrew and 13 grandchildren. Predeceased is a brother James and a sister Mary Isabelle (Mrs Arthur Blakeley) of Simcoe. The funeral was held from the Kerry Funeral Home, Almonte on June 17, 1978 at 2 p.m. with interment in Auld Kirk Cemetery. Rev Cecil Dodds officiated. Pallbearers were William Snedden, David Snedden, Bill Sutton, Earle Campbell, Gay Taylor, and Arthur Toshack. Honourary Pallbearers were Robert Drummond, Howard Dodge, Allison Fawcett, Norman Paul, Sheffield Graham and James Brown.

William married Leila Alfreda Campbell on 5 Sep 1934. Leila (daughter of Earl Campbell and Elizabeth Stewart) was born on 25 Mar 1909 in White Lake, McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Aug 1987 in Almonte, 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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1987, Wednesday September 2, The Almonte Gazette, page 18
Leila Alfreda Snedden
Leila Alfreda Snedden (Campbell) Snedden died suddenly in Almonte Saturday, August 22, 1987 at 78 years of age. She was born March 25, 1909 in the family homestead overlooking White Lake in McNabb Township, Renfrew County, to Earl Campbell and Elizabeth Stewart. She attended the local one-room school, Arnprior High School and Normal School in Ottawa. She taught at several schools in Ramsay Township until she married William Alex Snedden Sept 5, 1934 and moved to his family farm near Blakeney. Besides raising four children and caring for her husband's mother and aunt, she was a full partner in the operation of Mississippi Holsteins. Leila returned to teaching in 1954 when her youngest child started school. Her pupils at Cedar Hill remember her being there for many years until the new school in Pakenham was built. She retired from teaching in 1970. Her husband predeceased her in 1978, but Leila continued to take an active part in the community in such organizations as the Ramsay Women's Institute, Pakenham United Church Women, Pakenham Senior Citizens Club, Pakenham Horticultural Society, North Lanark Historical Society, and teachers' group, She was also a volunteer at Fairview Manor. Her surviving family members include son Earle and his wife Marilyn Robertson, daughter Kay and her husband Graham Hudson, son Sandy and his wife Marion Sadler, daughter Beth and her husband Brian Keating and 14 grandchildren. Her brother R.J. Campbell and sisters Eileen (Mrs Donald Scott) and Margaret (Mrs Sam Cunningham), all of the same White Lake area, mourn her passing. Rev Tom Lowry conducted the funeral from the Kerry Funeral Home in Almonte with burial at Auld Kirk Cemetery. The pallbearers were grandchildren Bruce and Brian Hudson and Robert, Ken, Murray and Ron Snedden.

George married Edna Elizabeth Timmins in Apr 1939. Edna (daughter of John Henry Timmins and Selena Sadler) was born on 27 Jan 1912 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Mar 1982 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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1924, Friday February 29, The Almonte Gazette front page

?b?W.A. Snedden Of Ramsay Passes?/b?
Well Known Farmer Dies
Following Operation at Hospital for Appendicitis.
Mr William A. Snedden, one of the best known farmers of Ramsay township died in the R.M. Hospital on Sunday evening following an operation for appendicitis, on Thursday evening. He was 52 years of age. The sudden illness and passing of Mr Snedden caused much sorrow throughout the community, and there was an unusually large concourse of mourners at the funeral on Tuesday. He belonged to an old Ramsay family, the members of which have played a strong part in the progress and development of the community. He himself was much liked and respected. He was the second son of the late David Snedden, and resided in Ramsay all his life. About 28 years ago he was married to Miss Jennie Belle Toshack, who survives with a family of four sons and two daughters: Wilfred in Toronto, John, James, Alexander, Isabel and Jean at home. He leaves also one sister, Miss Minnie Snedden who resided with him. The deepest sympathy goes out to the relatives. The funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon from the family residence on the 9th line of Ramsay to the Presbyterian cemetery. The funeral service was conducted by Rev D.H. Hodges, of Blakeney Presbyterian church of which Mr Snedden had been an active and faithful member and had also been an elder for the past few years. Rev J.D. McCrae, who was present assisted in the service. The pallbearers were Messrs. R. W. Young, W.J. Graham, Alex Barker, Wm. Philip, George T. Graham, and Greville Toshack. There was a lengthy cortege of mourners. Mr Snedden was a good farmer and took deep interest in agricultural affairs. He was an active member of the Ramsay Farmers' Club, and was interested in Holstein breeding. His farm was one of the breeding poultry stations of the department of agriculture and hundreds of people have formed fine flocks of Plymouth Rocks from the eggs which he supplied. He was a director of the North Lanark Agricultural Society and was a member of the Almonte and Ramsay Board of Trade and the Sons of Scotland.

William married Jane Isabelle "JENNIE" Toshack in 1895. Jane (daughter of John G. Toshack and Janet Young) was born on 10 Oct 1872 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Nov 1937 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 5 Nov 1937 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Jennie Belle Toshack
• Name: Jennie Toshack
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1937, Thursday November 4, The Almonte Gazette, page 4
SNEDDEN -- In Ramsay Township on Thursday, Nov. 4th, Inst, Jane Isabelle Toshack, wife of the late W.A. Snedden, aged 65 years. The funeral will take place on Friday, Nov 5th at 2 o'clock p.m. from her late residence, 9th line of Ramsay to the Auld Kirk Cemetery. Service at the home at 1.30 p.m.

1937, Thursday November 11, The Almonte Gazette page 8
Mrs William A. Snedden
Largely attended by friends and relatives the funeral of Mrs William A. Snedden who died Thursday Nov 4th, was held Friday afternoon from her late home, 9th line of Ramsay, with interment being made in the Auld Kirk cemetery. Mr Fred Rice, assisted by Rev C.D. McLellan of Bethany Church, Almonte, officiated at the funeral service, The pallbearers were Messrs R.W. Young, Alex Barker, William Phillip, Peter Syme, William Young and Robert Buchan. Included in the numerous floral tributes were wreaths from the U.F.W.O. of Ramsay, Ladies' Aid of Blakeney United Church and the office staff of the Producers' Dairy, Almonte. Decreased, whose maiden name was Jane Isabel Toshack, was born 65 years ago the daughter of the late John Toshack and his wife, Janet Young. In 1895 she was married to William A. Snedden, who predeceased her. Left are two daughters and four sons, namely, Isabel, Mrs Arthur Blakeley of Whitby, Ont., Jean, Alex, James and John, Ramsay, and Wilfred of Almonte.

Earl married Elizabeth Stewart. Elizabeth and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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George married Jane Agnes "Jennie" Paul on 1 Nov 1899 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Jane (daughter of Andrew Paul and Janet Munro) was born on 18 Feb 1875 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 May 1912 in Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Robertson-Kellough Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Jennie A. Paul
• Name: Jennie Paul
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John married Selena Sadler on 21 Jan 1903 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Selena (daughter of Thomas Sadler and Elizabeth "Betty" Needham) was born on 28 Aug 1870 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Oct 1949 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. Mark's Anglican Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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