Bertha Florence James

Female 1876 - 1917  (40 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bertha Florence James was born on 27 Jun 1876 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William Hill James and Eleanor Ennis); died on 4 Jan 1917 in Drummond Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: William Thomas Hand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Hill James was born on 14 Oct 1836 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West (son of John James and Mary Hill); died on 22 Oct 1923 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209854492
    • _FGRAVE: 209854492

    Notes:

    Died:
    The Almonte Gazette - Friday, October 26, 1923, Page 8
    Clayton News
    Mr. Wm. James sr., who has been in failing health for some time, passed away on Monday morning, Oct. 22. The bereaved family and friends have the deep sympathy of the community

    The Almonte Gazette, Friday October 26, 1923, page 8
    Wm. H. James
    William H. James died Monday morning at his home on the 12th concession of Lanark, in his 88th year. Deceased was a well-known resident of the township and was held in the highest esteem. He was predeceased by his wife, but is survived by two sons, William on the homestead, and Frank in the west, and three daughters

    William married Eleanor Ennis. Eleanor (daughter of James Ennis and Esther Jackson) was born on 2 Dec 1844 in Innisville, Drummond Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Feb 1925 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 17 Feb 1925 in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Eleanor Ennis was born on 2 Dec 1844 in Innisville, Drummond Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of James Ennis and Esther Jackson); died on 15 Feb 1925 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 17 Feb 1925 in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209854469
    • _FGRAVE: 209854469

    Notes:

    Died:
    Perth Courier, Feb 24 1925 Death
    In Lanark twp, February 15, Eleanor Ennis, wife of William H James, aged 50 years, 2 14 days. Born in Innisville in 1845. Daughters are Mrs R Montgomery, Lanark; Mrs Thomas Hands, Drummond, Mrs Wm Rathwell, Lanark and Mrs Frank, Edmonton and Sadie, Gladys and Nellie at home. Son William also at home?to St George's
    Cem?brother John E, Sarnia; brother-in-law T A Kidd, Burritt's Rapids (Carleton Place 'Central Canadian')

    The Almonte Gazette - Friday , February 17, 1905, Page 5
    Clayton News
    It is with deep regret that we have to report the death of Mrs. W. H. James, which took place on Wednesday, 15th. The funeral will take place Friday at 1.30 o'clock to St. George's cemetery

    Children:
    1. Esther Emma James was born on 27 Apr 1867 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Jun 1944 in Oaklake, Manitoba, Canada.
    2. John Ennis James was born on 18 Jun 1869 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Mar 1887 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary Elizabeth James
    4. Mary Ethel James
    5. William Edward James was born on 16 Aug 1871 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Mar 1952 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 11 Mar 1952 in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Benjamin Franklin James was born on 4 Dec 1873 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Feb 1960 in Carleton, Monroe County, Michigan, United States.
    7. 1. Bertha Florence James was born on 27 Jun 1876 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Jan 1917 in Drummond Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Eleanor "Nellie" James was born on 24 Dec 1880 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Aug 1972 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Sarah Letitia James was born on 5 Jan 1883 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 31 Mar 1975 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    10. David Harold James was born on 20 Aug 1887 in Clayton Village, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Feb 1968 in Headley, British Columbia, Canada.
    11. Rebecca Gladys James was born on 20 Nov 1890 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Dec 1918 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John James was born on 4 Jul 1805 in Munahullin Townland, Shillelagh Barony, County Wicklow, Ireland (son of William Thomas James, Sr. and Elizabeth Ann Chamney); died on 12 Dec 1892 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206237114
    • _FGRAVE: 206237114

    John married Mary Hill in 1825 in Lanark County, Canada West. Mary was born in 1799 in Ireland; died on 17 Jan 1865 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Hill was born in 1799 in Ireland; died on 17 Jan 1865 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206237150
    • _FGRAVE: 206237150

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Ann James was born on 12 Feb 1832 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 27 Sep 1891.
    2. Mary Jane James was born on 20 Jun 1833 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was christened on 9 Jul 1833 in Lanark County, Canada West; died on 30 Nov 1912 in Drummond Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Susannah James was born on 21 Nov 1834 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 12 Oct 1918 in Halpenny, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 2. William Hill James was born on 14 Oct 1836 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 22 Oct 1923 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Letitia James was born on 17 Aug 1838 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was christened on 25 Aug 1838; died on 22 Jun 1865.
    6. Hariett James was born on 9 Feb 1841 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died in 1850.

  3. 6.  James Ennis was born in 1815 in Ireland; died on 19 Nov 1856 in Innisville, Drummond Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209853273
    • _FGRAVE: 209853273
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    James married Esther Jackson. Esther was born about 1824; died on 30 Mar 1905 in Burritt's Rapids, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 7 Apr 1905 in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Esther Jackson was born about 1824; died on 30 Mar 1905 in Burritt's Rapids, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 7 Apr 1905 in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Essie Jackson
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209853515
    • _FGRAVE: 209853515
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    (Research):Died at the home of here daughter Mrs. T. A. Kidd of Burritt's Rapids

    Buried:
    Inscription
    His Wife
    Easter Jackson
    Died Mar. 30, 1905
    Aged 81 yrs
    (side of headstone of James and Eleanor Ennis)

    Children:
    1. Sarah Ennis
    2. 3. Eleanor Ennis was born on 2 Dec 1844 in Innisville, Drummond Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Feb 1925 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 17 Feb 1925 in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Esther Ennis was born on 18 Mar 1853 in Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Nov 1917 in Burritt's Rapids, Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 16 Nov 1917 in Christ Church Angican Cemetery, Merrickville, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Thomas James, Sr. was born in 1786 in Munhahulin, Shillelagh Baroney, County Wicklow, Ireland; died on 4 Oct 1843 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in Oct 1843 in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124414689
    • _FGRAVE: 124414689

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Inscription
    IN MEMORY OF
    WILLIAM JAMES
    WHO DIED
    OCT. 4, 1843,
    AGED 57 YEARS.
    ERECTED BY HIS WIFE
    ELIZABETH

    William married Elizabeth Ann Chamney in 1804 in Ossory, Eire, Ireland. Elizabeth (daughter of Edward Chamney and Jane Twamley) was born on 10 Nov 1786 in Aghowle Parish, Munahullin Townland, County Wicklow, Ireland; died on 26 Nov 1877 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Ann Chamney was born on 10 Nov 1786 in Aghowle Parish, Munahullin Townland, County Wicklow, Ireland (daughter of Edward Chamney and Jane Twamley); died on 26 Nov 1877 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Connection

    Notes:

    _HASHTAG:
    a relative on the path between a DNA Match and a common ancestor

    Children:
    1. James
    2. Rebecca James
    3. Sarah James
    4. 4. John James was born on 4 Jul 1805 in Munahullin Townland, Shillelagh Barony, County Wicklow, Ireland; died on 12 Dec 1892 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. William James was born on 23 Feb 1806 in Munahullin Townland, Shillelagh Barony, County Wicklow, Ireland; was christened on 1 Jan 1807 in County Carlow, Leinster Province, Ireland; died on 27 Jan 1860 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in 1860 in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Jane James was born on 15 Nov 1808 in County Wicklow, Leinster Province, Northern Ireland; died on 8 Feb 1870 in Willow Creek, Gallatin County, Montana, United States; was buried in 1870 in Mount Green Cemetery, Willow Creek, Gallatin County, Montana, United States.
    7. Thomas Herbert James was born on 17 Nov 1811 in Monahullen, Aghowle Parish, County Wicklow, Ireland; died on 29 Sep 1886 in Nottawasaga Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Collingwood, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Mary James was born on 4 Apr 1813 in County Carlow, Leinster Province, Ireland; died on 20 Mar 1844 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in Mar 1844 in East Wawanosh Township, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Letitia James was born on 10 Mar 1816 in County Wicklow, Leinster Province, Northern Ireland; died on 24 Jul 1884; was buried in Park River Memorial Park, Park River, Walsh County, North Dakota, United States.
    10. Elizabeth James was born in 1817 in Munahullen, Shillelagh Barony, County Wicklow, Ireland; died on 13 Apr 1844 in Drummond Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in Lanark Village, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Anne James was born on 6 Apr 1819 in County Wicklow, Leinster Province, Northern Ireland; was christened on 8 Nov 1819 in County Carlow, Leinster Province, Ireland; died on 22 Sep 1866 in Canada.
    12. Nathaniel James was born on 16 Dec 1821 in Perth, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 20 Jul 1889 in Oelwein, Fayette County, Iowa, United Stated; was buried in Fayette County, Iowa, United States.
    13. Benjamin James was born on 26 Oct 1827 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 26 Oct 1910 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1910 in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Edward James was born on 15 May 1831 in Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Sep 1913 in Monticello, Wright County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Monticello, Wright County, Minnesota, United States.




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