15. | Margaret "Maggie" McKay was born on 19 Jun 1862 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was christened in 1862 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West (daughter of William McKay and Annie Pretty); died on 5 Sep 1942 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 7 Sep 1942 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Maggie McKay
- _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204056214
- _FGRAVE: 204056214
- _FSFTID: L72V-VPC
- _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L72V-VPC
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Died:
1942, Thursday September 10, The Almonte Gazette front page
Mrs James Schoular
There passed to rest at her home on Farm Street, on Saturday last, a highly respected resident of the town in the person of Mrs James Schoular, after an illness of more than two years. Mrs Schoular was the former Miss Margaret McKay and was born in Lanark Township in 1862, a daughter of the late William McKay and his wife Ann Pretty, descendants of pioneers of that district. In June 1890, she married James Schoular and they resided in Arnprior for a time, coming to Almonte, 26 years ago. Mr Schoular died two years later. Surviving are three daughters and three sons, Mrs Harry Cameron of Arnprior; Miss Elizabeth Schoular of the teaching staff of the Almonte Public School; Miss Della Schoular of Almonte; William Schoular, C.P.R., Smiths Falls; James Schoular, of St Hyacinthe, Que; Alex Schoular of Almonte, and three sisters and four brothers, Mrs Duncan Hamilton of Carleton Place; Mrs William Dunlop, Union Hall; Mrs Peter McDougall of Blakeney; Alex McKay, Middleville; Daniel and George McKay, Arnprior, and Nelson McKay, Almonte. Mrs Schoular was a valued member of Bethany United Church and also a member of the Women's Missionary Society. The funeral was held on Monday, Sept 7, from her late residence and was largely attended by relatives and friends. Rev W.J. Scott, pastor of Bethany United Church officiated. The pallbearers were Messrs W.W. Watchorn, Martin Maxwell, E.H. Farnham, John Miller, John McDonald and Howard Giles. Among the beautiful floral tributes were wreaths from the weaving department of the Rosamond Woolen Co Limited; Tweed department of Penman's Limited, St Hyacinthe, Que; Mississippi Lodge No 147 A.F. & A.M., and the teaching staff of Almonte Public School. Interment was in the Auld Kirk Cemetery.
Children:
- William John "Bill" Schoular was born on 29 Mar 1891 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 29 Oct 1950 in Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada; was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
- Schoular was born on 23 Dec 1892 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 25 Dec 1892 in Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
- 7. Mary Agnes Schoular was born on 14 Jan 1894 in Tatlock, Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Apr 1982 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 11 Apr 1982 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
- Elizabeth Ann Schoular was born on 2 Dec 1895 in Tatlock, Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Jan 1985 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 24 Jan 1985 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
- Della May Schoular was born on 30 May 1898 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was christened in 1898 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Feb 1998 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1998 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
- Alexander Schoular was born on 11 Jan 1901 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Dec 1980 in St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, United States; was cremated on 24 Dec 1980 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
- James Lester Schoular was born on 31 Mar 1903 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was christened in 1903 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Dec 1982 in St. Catharines, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was cremated in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
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