Beverly Edivene Coxford

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• _FGRAVE: 133015125
• _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Connection
• _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

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Buried:
Plot: C, lot 25, grave 2

Beverly married Samuel Bird, Jr. about 1951 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States. Samuel (son of Samuel Bird and Ada McClellan) was born on 18 Apr 1921 in New York, United States; died on 10 May 2002 in Churchville, Monroe County, New York, United States; was buried in Creekside Cemetery, Churchville, Monroe County, New York, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Living
2. Living
3. Living
4. Jeanne Alison Bird was born on 14 Apr 1960 in New York, United States; died on 19 Jan 1976 in New York, United States; was buried in Creekside Cemetery, Churchville, Monroe County, New York, United States.
5. Robert Allen Bird was born on 5 Apr 1962 in New York, United States; died on 24 Mar 2013 in Churchville, Monroe County, New York, United States.
6. Living

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• _FSFTID: KLX4-6NZ
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• _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Connection
• _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

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Edgar married Bessie Jane Fumerton on 1 Nov 1923 in Monroe County, New York, United States. Bessie (daughter of David Alexander Fumerton and Jennie Johnston) was born on 6 Apr 1903 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Oct 1998 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States; was buried in 1998 in Oakwood Cemetery, Penfield, Monroe County, New York, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Bessie Jean Fumerton
• Name: Betty Jean Fumerton
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• _FGRAVE: 119225495
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• _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

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(Research):Occupation: housewife

Buried:
Plot: 1301 B

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• _FGRAVE: 226695664
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• _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

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Occupation: painter and wall paperer

(Research):Occupation: Painter

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Death:
Role: Obituary: family

Died:
Coxford, Thomas - In hospital Saturday, Oct 24, 1970, age 96 years, dear husband of the late Maude Armstrong and father of Edgar, of Cato, N.Y., Mrs J. Carson (Grace), Mrs M. Zinck (Leith), Chester, N.S.; Alfred, Howard of Montreal; Stewart, Mrs G Mather (Doris); brother of Mrs Janie Black, Thunder Bay, also survived by 28 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. Funeral was held today, Monday Oct. 26, from Fred N. Garrett Funeral Home, 584 Somerset Street, Ottawa, at 2 p.m. Interment St. James' Anglican Cemetery, Carp Ont.

Thomas married Nancy Maud Armstrong on 20 May 1903 in Carp, Huntley Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada. Nancy (daughter of John "Long John" Armstrong and Mary Elizabeth Hedley) was born on 23 Feb 1878 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Nov 1966 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. James Anglican Cemetery, Carp, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Maude Armstrong
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• _FGRAVE: 226695773
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• _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

Notes:

(Research):Occupation: Housewife
Nancy: the Armstrongs were among the first settlers in the Almonte area.

Died:
Ottawa Journal - November 18, 1966 - Coxford, Nancy Maud

In nursing home on Thursday, Nov. 17, 1966, Nancy Maud Armstrong, beloved wife of Thomas Coxford, 72 Arlington Ave., aged 88 years, and loving mother of Edgar, Rochester, New York; Alfred, Ottawa; Howard, Montreal; Stewart, Ottawa; (Grace) Mrs. Jack Carson, Ottawa; (Leith) Mrs. Murray Zinck, Chester, Nova Scotia; (Doris) Mrs. Gordon Mather, Ottawa and sister of (Eleanor) Mrs. William Armstrong and (May) Mrs. William Falls, both of Ottawa, 28 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren. Resting at the Fred N. Garrett Funeral Home, 584 Somerset West. Service in St. Luke's Anglican Church, Saturday, 1:30 pm. Interment St. James Anglican cemetery, Carp, Ontario.

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Married:
Perhaps St. George's Anglican Church, Ottawa?

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• _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

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Died:
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 Jennie Johnston in 1901. Jennie was born in 1866; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Jeannie Johnston
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• _FGRAVE: 228061950
• _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

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Buried:
No Known Memorial Stone within the Cemetery

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• Name: Jas
• _CSTAT: Twin
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• _FGRAVE: 196414917
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• _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Common Ancester
• _PPEXCLUDE: N
• _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

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Died:
The Almonte Gazette, Friday 2 Dec., 1904, page 8

?b?Obit - Jas. Coxford?/b?
Mr. James Coxford, of Blakeney, had been ailing for some time and a couple of weeks ago he went to an Ottawa hospital for treatment but nothing could be done for him, and he returned home last week. From that time he gradually sank until on Wednesday the end came. The deceased was born in London England, and came with his parents to Canada at Ottawa (then Bytown) and here the deceased served his apprenticeship at shoemaking. When a young man he came to Ramsay and spent a year with Robert Gomersall, a tanner, at Blakeney. He afterward opened a shoe shop a Snedden's Corner at the ninth line, about fifty years ago, and removed to Rosebank Messrs James and Thomas McCann. Of a family of eighteen children born to them sixteen are still living, two having died in infancy. John and David are in Rochester; Arch and James, in Vegerville, N.W.T.; Thos. in Carp; Wm. and Mrs. Fulton, in town (Almonte); Mrs M. Snedden, in Ottawa; Mrs. W. Barker, 8th line, Ramsay, and Mrs. Forsythe, Misses Jessie, Mary, Jean and Robt. Alf and Herb, at home. the funeral takes place today (Friday) at 12:30 o'clock to the eighth line cemetery.

Buried:
Plots B420 to B449 stone 492 pg 27

James COXFORD died Nov 30, 1904 aged 69 yrs.
His wife Mary KENNEDY died Feb 10, 1905 aged 66 yrs.
Alfred E. COXFORD died May 12, 1908 aged 26 yrs.

James married Mary Jane Kennedy on 20 Aug 1858 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West. Mary (daughter of Moses Kennedy and Anne McCann) was born on 8 Feb 1836 in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland; died on 8 Feb 1905 in Blakeney, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 10 Feb 1905 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Janie Kennedy
• Name: Mary Jane Kennedy
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• _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Common Ancester
• _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

Notes:

(Research):Record indicated Mary Kennedy age as 69 when she died but Obit in Almonte Gazette and record on grave stone lists her at 66 yrs old at death. also date of death on stone indicated Feb 10, 1905 but obit indicates she died Feb 8, 1905. Birth date from Northern Ireland should be verified as it may be out by three years.

(Medical):Dr. Kelly

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Died:
The Almonte Gazette, Friday 10 Feb. 1905 front page.

Obit - Mrs. James Coxford
After several weeks of illness following upon the death of her husband, which occured a couple of months ago, Mrs. Jas. Coxford, of Blakeney, passed away on Wednesday at her home in Blakeney, aged 66 (69) years. the deceased was a woman of a very quiet disposition, possessed of a warm heart and ever willing to do a good turn for fried or neighbour. The funeral takes place on Friday at 2 p.m. to the eighth line cemetery.

Buried:
Plots B420 to B449 stone 492 pg 27

James COXFORD died Nov 30, 1904 aged 69 yrs.
His wife Mary KENNEDY died Feb 10, 1905 aged 66 yrs.
Alfred E. COXFORD died May 12, 1908 aged 26 yrs.

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Married:
Married at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Auld Kirk?

Name:?tab?James Coxford
Age:?tab?22
Gender:?tab?Male
Birth Place:?tab?England
Residence:?tab?Ramsay Township
Spouse Name:?tab?Mary Kennedy
Spouse Age:?tab?17
Spouse Gender:?tab?Female
Spouse Birth Place:?tab?Ireland
Spouse Residence:?tab?Ramsay Township
Marriage Date:?tab?20 Aug 1858
Father Name:?tab?John Coxford
Mother Name:?tab?Esther Hull
Spouse Father Name:?tab?Moses Kennedy
Spouse Mother Name:?tab?Anna McCann
County:?tab?Lanark
Microfilm Roll:?tab?1030058

Name:?tab?Mary Kennedy
Age:?tab?17
Birth Year:?tab?abt 1841
Birth Place:?tab?Ireland
Residence:?tab?Ramsay Township
Marriage Date:?tab?20 Aug 1858
Marriage Place:?tab?Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Father: Moses Kennedy
Mother: Anna McCann
Spouse: James Coxford

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• Name: Long John Armstrong
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• _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

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Died:
Ottawa Journal - January 21, 1929 - John Armstrong

John Armstrong, an old and highly respected resident of Carp, Ont., died at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Luther S. Wilson, of Carp, Sunday. Mr. Armstrong was well-known in the district in which he had been residing, as well as in March and Cumberland, where he had also lived. His death is deeply mourned by many friends.

Born in Huntley, 87 years ago, he resided in that township until shortly after his marriage to Miss Elizabeth Headley, of South March, when he moved to Cumberland. Following a residence of a few years there, he moved with his family to March, where he lived until he retired from active life about two years ago. Since that time he had made his home with his daughter. He had been a farmer all his life. In religion he was an Anglican, attending church in South March and, latterly, in Carp. His wife predeceased him about 30 years ago.

Surviving him are four sons, William, of Westboro; John, of Ottawa, and Nicholas and Albert, of Hazeldean; four daughters, Mrs. L.S. Wilson, of Carp; Mrs. Thomas Coxford, of Ottawa; Miss Ellen Armstrong, of Ottawa and Mrs. William Falls, of Huntley; two brothers, Christopher and Irwin, of Huntley; and four sisters, Mary, and Mrs. A. Armstrong, of Huntley; Mrs. William Reid, of Carp and Mrs. H. Wilson, of Ottawa. One son and two daughters predeceased him. Thirty-three grandchildren and 12(?) great-grandchildren also survive.

The funeral will be held from the home of his daughter, Mrs. L.S. Wilson, Tuesday afternoon at one o'clock. Rev. Canon R.B. Waterman, of Carp, will conduct the funeral services, and interment will be at South March.

John married Mary Elizabeth Hedley in 1867. Mary (daughter of William Hedley and Bridget Younghusband) was born in 1848 in March Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1896; was buried in St. Johns Anglican Cemetery, South March, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Eliza Headley
• Name: Elizabeth Headley
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• _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

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• Name: John "David" Fumerton
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• _FSFTID: LZKH-RLR
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• _HASHTAG: Lanark Society Settler
• _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

Notes:

_HASHTAG:
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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• _HASHTAG: Lanark Society Settler
• _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

Notes:

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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.