Matilda Nicholson

1835 - 1919  (84 years)

• Name	Matilda Nicholson
  Birth	10 May 1835	Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West
  Gender	Female
  Name	Mathilda Nicolson
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/198833151
  _FGRAVE	198833151
  Death	15 Dec 1919	Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	Friday December 19, 1919, The Almonte Gazette, front page AGED LADY DIES IN ALMONTE STORE Mrs Matilda More Met Death While Doing Some Shopping on Monday Morning. Mrs Matilda More, and aged lady of the New England section, died suddenly in Mr J.F. Patterson's drug store on Mill St., on Monday morning. She had been doing some shopping and on her way home felt faint. She entered Mr. Patterson's store to rest, and suddenly fell to the floor. Medical assistance was called immediately but life was extant when the doctors arrived. Mrs More, who was the widow of William More, for many years a well-known Ramsay farmer, lived alone. She was eighty-four years of age. The late Mrs More was the daughter of Edward Nicholson, a Scotsman, who settled in Ramsay. She was born at Leckey's Corners. She was married when quite young and lived all her life on the Seventh Line of Ramsay until about nine years ago when she removed to Almonte. She was much beloved and respected. She leaves four sons and three daughters: Mary, Mrs Edge, of Ottawa; Ellen, Mrs Lester, of Colorado; Annie, Mrs J. Andrews, of Ramsay; Edward and Donald, of Smoky Falls, Ont.; Charles and James, of Ramsay. The Funeral, which was largely attended, took place on Wednesday to the Eighth Line Cemetery. Rev S. Gorley Brown, who was her minister, conducted the services
  Burial	17 Dec 1919	Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	Address: 1923 Ramsay 8 Road Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada 613-256-3520 almonteunited.com
  Person ID	I11488	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2023

  
  

  Father	Edward Nicholson,   b. 2 Mar 1808, Nunnington, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England d. 12 Jun 1904, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 96 years)
  Mother	Cecilia Sutherland,   b. 30 Mar 1809, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 30 Jul 1889, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	1832
  Family ID	F9545	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William "Willie" More,   b. 1828, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West d. 11 May 1901, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	1850	Lanark County, Canada West
  Children	1. Mary More,   b. 24 Jul 1851, Ontario, Canada d. 22 May 1921, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada (Age 69 years)   2. John More,   b. 21 Apr 1852, Ontario, Canada d. 2 Nov 1907, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 55 years)   3. Cecelia Moore,   b. 1 Jun 1853, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West d. 8 Jul 1863, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 10 years)   4. Helen "Ellen" More,   b. 14 Jul 1857, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West d. 1940 (Age 82 years)   5. Edward More,   b. Oct 1859, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West d. 13 Mar 1950, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 90 years)   6. Catherine More,   b. 14 Feb 1861, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West d. 13 Aug 1901, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 40 years)   7. Simon More,   b. 1864, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West d. 27 Sep 1881, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 17 years)   8. William More,   b. Aug 1866, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 31 Mar 1867, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 0 years)   9. William More,   b. 16 Jun 1868, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 18 Apr 1889, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 20 years)   10. Donald More,   b. 10 Mar 1870, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 4 Nov 1957, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 87 years)   11. George More,   b. 2 Oct 1873, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 30 Jan 1903, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 29 years)   12. Charles More,   b. Dec 1874, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 11 Jul 1942, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 67 years)   13. Mary More   14. James More,   b. 12 Nov 1875, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 18 Apr 1943, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 67 years)   15. David Moore,   b. 14 Nov 1876, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 27 Jul 1877, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 0 years)   16. Annie Moore,   b. 4 Feb 1879, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 23 Feb 1938, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 59 years)
  Family ID	F3775	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2022

  
  

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  Birth - 10 May 1835 - Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West Marriage - 1850 - Lanark County, Canada West Death - 15 Dec 1919 - Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Burial - Address: 1923 Ramsay 8 Road Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada 613-256-3520 almonteunited.com - 17 Dec 1919 - Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth