James Dow Robertson^[1]

1845 - 1930  (85 years)

• Name	James Dow Robertson  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	20 Oct 1845	Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Name	James Robinson
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/220025839
  _FGRAVE	220025839
  _FSFTID	L43W-T5T
  _FSLINK	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L43W-T5T
  _TAG	Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)
  Death	5 Nov 1930	Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  	1930, Friday November 7, The Almonte Gazette front page James D. Robertson Mr James D. Robertson, an old resident of Ramsay township, passed away Wednesday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs Wm Anderson, aged 85 years. Mr Robertson was a native of the township and lived all his life there. His wife who before her marriage was Sarah Jane Scott predeceased him by about eight years. He is survived by four sons and five daughters. The sons are William and Ernest, in Ramsay, George and Everard in Saskatchewan; the daughters, Mrs Elizabeth McLean in Saskatchewan, Mrs Hare, in Toronto, Mrs Wm Anderson, Mrs Alton Matthews and Miss Ethel Robertson of Ramsay. One brother also survive, Mrs Arch Robertson, of Carleton Place, and one sister, Mrs Charles McNeill, of Clayton. Also 23 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Mr Robertson was a member of Bethany Church, Almonte, and an elder. The funeral took place Thursday afternoon to the 8th line Ramsay cemetery.
  Burial	6 Nov 1930	Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  	Address: 1923 Ramsay 8 Road Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada 613-256-3520 almonteunited.com
  	ROBERTSON Jas D. ROBERTSON 1845-1930 His wife Sarah Ann SCOTT died June 5, 1922 age 71 yrs. Ethel M. ROBERTSON 1880-1934
  Person ID	I1467	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2023

  
  

  Father	William Robertson,   b. 3 Nov 1820, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 3 Oct 1878, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Mary Dow,   b. 28 Apr 1818, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland d. 27 Jul 1906, Clayton Village, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	10 Nov 1843	Lanark County, Canada West
  	Married by Rev James Smith
  Family ID	F515	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Jane Scott,   b. 9 Jul 1851, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 5 Jun 1922, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	31 Dec 1869	Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Marriage at the bride's father's residence of Wm. Scott, Ramsay Township
  		Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927 Ramsay James Robertoson and Sarah Jane Scott 1869
  Children	1. William Henry Robertson,   b. 12 Mar 1871, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 21 Feb 1933, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 61 years)   2. George W. Robertson,   b. 3 Dec 1872, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. Dec 1950, Grand Prairie, Grand Prairie Census Division, Alberta, Canada (Age 78 years)   3. Elizabeth "Effie" Robertson,   b. 12 Mar 1875, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 24 Jan 1952, Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada (Age 76 years)   4. Thomas "Edward" Robertson,   b. 24 Mar 1877, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 17 Nov 1934, Vegreville, Alberta, Canada (Age 57 years)   5. Ethel Mary Robertson,   b. 17 Sep 1880, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 25 Jul 1934, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 53 years)   6. Sarah May "Sadie" Robertson,   b. 8 Mar 1883, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 16 Jul 1964, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada (Age 81 years)   7. Eva Anna Robertson,   b. 25 Dec 1886, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 17 Aug 1961, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 74 years)   8. Edith Jeannine "Jane" Robertson,   b. 2 Jan 1889, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 11 Dec 1952, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 63 years)   9. Ernest John "Ernie" Robertson,   b. 1 May 1894, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 20 Dec 1980, St. Catharines, Lincoln County, Ontario, Canada (Age 86 years)   10. Jane Elizabeth "JEAN" Robertson,   b. 1915   d. 8 Sep 1977, Napanee, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada (Age 62 years)   11. Margaret Florence Robertson,   b. 1919   d. 25 Aug 2000, Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F514	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Oct 2019

  
  

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  Birth - 20 Oct 1845 - Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Marriage - 31 Dec 1869 - Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - 5 Nov 1930 - Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Burial - Address: 1923 Ramsay 8 Road Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada 613-256-3520 almonteunited.com - 6 Nov 1930 - Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Sources

  [S185] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch.org, ((https://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 18 Apr 2023), entry for James Dow Robertson, person ID L43W-T5T. (Reliability: 3). [S3] Gary J. Byron, Auld Kirk Cemetery Records, 42 (Reliability: 3). [S19] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 18 Apr 2023), entry for James Dow Robertson, person ID L43W-T5T. (Reliability: 3). [S19] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 18 Apr 2023), entry for James Robertson, person ID L43W-T5T. (Reliability: 3). [S165] Ontario. Family search, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927 (FS), (familysearch.org :n.d.), Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927." 1, 285, 864, James Robertson-Sarah Jane Scott, accessed 9 Oct 2019. (Reliability: 3). Name?tab?James Robinson Event Type?tab?Marriage Event Date?tab?31 Dec 1869 Event Place?tab?Ramsay, Lanark, Ontario, Canada Gender?tab?Male Age?tab?24 Birth Year (Estimated)?tab?1845 Father's Name?tab?Wm Robinson Mother's Name?tab?Mary Robinson Spouse's Name?tab?Sarah Jane Scott Spouse's Gender?tab?Female Spouse's Age?tab?18 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated)?tab?1851 Spouse's Father's Name?tab?Wm Scott