Our Family's Journey Through Time
1. | Walter Lawson was born on 6 Nov 1866 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of Walter Lawson and Susannah Duncan); died on 6 Oct 1930 in Eganville, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1930 in St. James Cemetery, Eganville, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. Walter married Margaret Foy on 1 Sep 1897 in Eganville, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of John Foy and Margaret McDonald) was born on 7 Sep 1874 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 27 Sep 1874 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Nov 1913; was buried in 1913 in St. James Cemetery, Eganville, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
Walter married Lena Hein Lermark Behnke on 13 Nov 1918 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada. Lena was born in 1877 in Wilberforce Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Walter Lawson was born on 7 Oct 1839 in Lombardy, Leeds County, Upper Canada (son of Andrew Lawson and Mary Jane Robertson); died on 11 May 1907 in Quyon, Pontiac County, Quebec, Canada; was buried in 1907 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Walter married Susannah Duncan on 10 Jan 1862 in Almonte, Lanark County, Canada West. Susannah (daughter of John Duncan and Mary Veitch Pittcairn Gemmill) was born on 17 Aug 1841 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was christened in 1842; died on 1 Jan 1903 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1903 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Susannah Duncan was born on 17 Aug 1841 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was christened in 1842 (daughter of John Duncan and Mary Veitch Pittcairn Gemmill); died on 1 Jan 1903 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1903 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
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4. | Andrew Lawson was born on 5 Nov 1811 in Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland (son of Walter Lawson, Sr. and Margaret Lowther); died in 1847; was buried in Lombardy Methodist Cemetery, Lombardy, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada. Andrew married Mary Jane Robertson on 4 Apr 1837 in Johnstown, Quinte West, Hastings, Ontario, Canada. Mary was born in 1816 in Scotland; died in Aug 1899 in Kitley Township, Leeds and Grenville United counties, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Mary Jane Robertson was born in 1816 in Scotland; died in Aug 1899 in Kitley Township, Leeds and Grenville United counties, Ontario, Canada.
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6. | John Duncan was born on 8 Mar 1814 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 27 Mar 1814 in Paisley (Abbey) Parish, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland (son of Robert Duncan and Agnes Gifford); died on 18 Oct 1844 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 20 Oct 1844 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. John married Mary Veitch Pittcairn Gemmill on 27 Nov 1838 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West. Mary (daughter of James Gemmill and Susanah McDonald Simpson) was born on 5 Oct 1816 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 24 Oct 1816 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 9 Nov 1891 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Mary Veitch Pittcairn Gemmill was born on 5 Oct 1816 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 24 Oct 1816 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland (daughter of James Gemmill and Susanah McDonald Simpson); died on 9 Nov 1891 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
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8. | Walter Lawson, Sr. was born on 11 Oct 1783 in Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfrieshire, Scotland (son of Walter Lawson and Margaret Liaing); died on 1 Dec 1873 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1873 in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Walter married Margaret Lowther. Margaret was born in 1784 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle, upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England; died on 14 Jan 1875 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1875 in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Margaret Lowther was born in 1784 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle, upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England; died on 14 Jan 1875 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1875 in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
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12. | Robert Duncan was born on 16 Oct 1778 in Isle of Bute, Argyll and Bute, Scotland; was christened on 18 Oct 1778 in Rothesay Parish, Isle of Bute, Scotland (son of Robert "Big Rab" Duncan and Jean Kerr); died on 9 Aug 1847 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 11 Aug 1847 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Robert married Agnes Gifford on 27 Jun 1803 in Laigh Parish, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland. Agnes (daughter of Robert Gifford and Margaret Anderson) was born on 12 Jan 1784 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 15 Jan 1784 in Low Church, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 10 Jun 1870 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 12 Jun 1870 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Agnes Gifford was born on 12 Jan 1784 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 15 Jan 1784 in Low Church, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland (daughter of Robert Gifford and Margaret Anderson); died on 10 Jun 1870 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 12 Jun 1870 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
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14. | James Gemmill was born on 1 Oct 1791 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 2 Oct 1791 in High Church, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland (son of James Gemmill and Janet Findlay); died in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. James married Susanah McDonald Simpson on 18 Nov 1815 in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Susanah (daughter of Alexander Simpson and Elizabeth McFarlene) was born in 1790 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1821 in Lanark Village, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Susanah McDonald Simpson was born in 1790 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (daughter of Alexander Simpson and Elizabeth McFarlene); died in 1821 in Lanark Village, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
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