Fredrick "Fred" Fumerton

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• Name: Fred Fumerton
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1952, Wednesday June 18, The Ottawa Journal page 10

?b?Frederick Fumerton
CARLETON PLACE, June 18 - (Special) -?/b?
The funeral of Frederick Fumerton was held Tuesday afternoon from the Alan R Barker Funeral Home, McArthur avenue, where Rev Dr Louis Shein conducted the service. Interment was made in Auld Kirk cemetery. Mr Fumerton died in Almonte hospital last Saturday. He was in his 64th year and had been ill since December. He boarded for the last seven years with Miss Ethel Samole on Princess street. Born at Appleton he was the son of the late David Fumerton and his wife, Christena Aitken. He was employed years ago with James Edwards in the grocery store and later at woollen mills here. Survivors include two sisters, one at White Lake and one in United States.

Fredrick married Annie Leila Fumerton in 1909. Annie (daughter of Robert William "Big Bob" Fumerton and Mary McLaren) was born on 6 May 1890 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 3 Nov 1968 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 5 Nov 1968 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Earle Leonard Fumerton was born in Aug 1908 in Appleton, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Dec 1926 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
2. Muriel Isabel Fumerton was born on 23 Nov 1910 in Appleton, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Apr 1995 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
3. Mary Lorna Fumerton was born in 1913 in Appleton, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Apr 1985 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
4. Robert Ross Fumerton was born in 1918 in Appleton, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Jun 2008 in Greely, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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1931, Friday April 24, The Almonte Gazette front page
David Fumerton
The death occurred Monday morning, April 26th, of Mr David Fumerton, at his home in Appleton, in his 80th year. The late Mr Fumerton had not enjoyed good health for several months and his death was not unexpected. The deceased leaves to mourn his passing two brothers and one sister, besides a family of two sons and four daughters - James of Hull, and Fred of Carleton Place; Mrs John Tuggy, of Ottawa, Mrs Toop, of Almonte, Mrs Wm Ashman, of Pakenham, and Mrs Ed Coxford, of Rochester, and to these bereaved ones the sympathy of the community goes out. The funeral was held on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock to the Auld Kirk cemetery, 8th line Ramsay. Beautiful floral offerings were placed on the casket from Mr and Mrs Tuggy, Mr and Mrs E. Coxford and Appleton friends.

David married Christina Mary Aitken in 1876. Christina (daughter of James Aitken and Jane Miller) was born in 1852 in Huntley Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Feb 1900 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 13 Feb 1900 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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1900, Friday February 16, The Almonte Gazette page 4
DEATHS
At Almonte, Feb 11th, Christina Aitken, wife of Mr David Fumerton, aged 47 years.

1900, Friday February 16, The Almonte Gazette front page
Mrs D. Fumerton
On Sunday last after five or six months' illness from lung trouble, Mrs David Fumerton succumbed, at the untimely age of 47 years, leaving the husband and six children in deep sorrow. Deceased, whose maiden name was Christina Aitken, was a woman much esteemed by those she knew her. The funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon from the family residence on the Island, to the eighth line cemetery. A large number of sympathizing friends attended.

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• Name: John "David" Fumerton
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Came to Lanark County between 1820 - 1822

David married Jessie Findlay McGregor in 1837 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Jessie (daughter of Duncan McGregor and Marion "Maney" Gemmill) was born on 25 Sep 1818 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 16 Dec 1890 in Armstrong Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Rosemount Cemetery, Yorkton Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Jane McGregor
• Name: Janet "Jane" Findlay McGregor
• Name: Janet Jessie Fumerton
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Came to Lanark County between 1820 - 1822

Died:
The late Mrs. David Fumerton died at the residence of Hugh Lockhart Sen. Armstong's Lake N.W.T., on December 16, 1890. Jessie Finldey McGregor, wife of David Fumerton, formerly of Township of Ramsey, Ontario (and mother of A.W. and David Fumerton of this town) in 73rd year of her age.

Deceased was born in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland in 1818 and immigrated to Canada in 1821, being over 4 months on the ocean. They landed in Montreal where they remained for about 3 years. In 1824 they came to Ramsey and settled on E1/2 Lot 6 in 11 Concession. In 1837 she married David Fumerton and moved to W1/2 Lot1, 11 Concession. The result of this union was 3 daughters and 7 sons, all of whom are living, except Maggie, who was born in 1845 and died when young of scarlet fever.

In 1887 she, with her husband, moved to the North West where their 2 daughters with their families and their youngest son were living. She remained there until the time of her death. She leaves a husband, 9 children, 38 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren to mourn her loss. Deceased was well known in the Township of Ramsey where she lived about 63 years. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church for over 50 years and was highly respected by all who knew her.

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Aitken, Aitkin on memorial stone, so many derivatives of our name
b.1802 Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland
d.24 May 1888 Huntley Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada
Burial: May 1888 St. Fillan's Cemetery, Beckwith Twp., Lanark County, Ontario, Canada

m.5 Feb 1835 in Huntley Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada Jane MILLER b.1814 Renfrewshire, Scotland

Huntley is an historic township originally part of Carleton County in eastern Ontario, Canada.
Huntley was located in the western part of the county, bordered to the northwest by Fitzroy Township, to the northeast by March Township, to the southwest by Ramsay Township and to the southeast by Goulbourn Township. It includes the communities of Carp, Corkery, Huntley, Manion Corners, and Westwood.

Children:
Jane Aitken b.1835 Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
John Aitken b.1841 Huntley Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada
Janet Aitken b.1844 in Huntley Twp., Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Alexander Aitken b.Abt 1847 Huntley Twp Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
James Aitken b.Jan 1848 Ontario, Canada
Hugh Aitken b.1851 Huntley Twp Lanark County, Ontario
Robert Aitken b.Abt 1853 Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Duncan Aitken b.Nov 1868 Huntley Twp., Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Ellen C. Aitken b.1870 Almonte, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Elizabeth Aitken b.1879 Huntley Twp Lanark County, Ontario

Buried:
St. Fillian's Cemetery

James married Jane Miller on 5 Feb 1835 in Huntley Township, Carleton County, Canada West. Jane (daughter of Hugh Crawford Miller and Janet Gemmell) was born in 1814 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 7 Feb 1896 in Huntley Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Feb 1896 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Janet Miller
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Came to Lanark County between 1820 - 1822

Died:
"On Sunday last about ten o'clock Mr John Fumerton of Appleton, in his 94th year, passed away and went to the majority. the deceased was the last but one of the first settlers, Mr William Hamilton now being the only survivor."

"In the early years of settlement he carried flour and nails all the way from Brockville on his back. subsequently he sawed lumber by hand and himseld built a boat with which he went to Montreal for provisions. Up to within a few days of his death he walked daily to the village of Appleton for his mail matter, the distance being about one mile. He took his last walk on Thursday, August 31 and on returning fell in the lane leading to his house."

John married Mary Jane Frew on 15 Dec 1816 in Middle Church, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Mary (daughter of George Frew and Janet Baird) was born in 1800 in Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 17 Aug 1800 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1882 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Came to Lanark County between 1820 - 1822

Duncan married Marion "Maney" Gemmill. Marion was born on 18 May 1795 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died after 1871 in Huntley Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Maney Gemmill

Samuel married Margaret Sloss. Margaret was born on 17 Jan 1773 in Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Came to Lanark County between 1820 - 1822

Buried:
Saint Fillians section.

Hugh married Janet Gemmell on 7 Feb 1807 in Paisley High Church, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Janet (daughter of William Gemmill and Janet Watt) was born on 2 Jul 1789 in Neilston, East Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 23 Feb 1857 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in 1857 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Janet Gemmill
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Came to Lanark County between 1820 - 1822