Elizabeth "Eliza" McCann

1854 - 1936  (81 years)

• Name	Elizabeth "Eliza" McCann  [1]
  Nickname	Eliza
  Birth	3 Nov 1854	Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Eliza McCann  [1]
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/228977822
  _FGRAVE	228977822
  _FSFTID	LK68-VL1
  _FSLINK	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LK68-VL1
  Death	31 Aug 1936	Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Cause: Cerebral hemorhage, 6 days/Stroke, 2 years, senile dimentia, 3 years
  	?b?Mrs Wm Armstrong?/b? A highly respected resident of Ramsay, Mrs William Armstrong. passed away at her home on the 10th line on Monday, August 31st, at the age of 82 years. About two years ago she suffered a stroke and since that time her health had been seriously impaired. Mrs Armstrong's maiden name was Elizabeth McCann, second daughter of the late James McCann and Mary Kemp, and all her life was spent in this community, where she was beloved by all. Fifty-four years ago she was married to William Armstrong who survives. To this union were born four daughters and one son, three of whom survive, namely, Mary, Mrs Wesley McCann, Pakenham; Jessie at home, William James of Brockville. Two daughters Margaret, Mrs Andrew Kirk and Rebecca, Mrs Andrew McPhail predeceased her. She is also survived by one sister, Mrs W. Allison, Winnipeg, Man. Prior to church union Mrs Armstrong was a Presbyterian and since that time she was a member of the United Church at Blakeney. The funeral which was largely attended was held on Wednesday, Sept 2nd at 2.30 p.m. from the family residence, Rev G.D. Empy, officiating. Interment was made in the Auld Kirk Cemetery. The pallbearers were Messrs Robert McPhail, William Smithson, William Voyce, Peter McDougall, Gordon Sadler and Edward Armstrong. 1936, Thursday September 3, The Almonte Gazette page 8
  Burial	2 Sep 1936	Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Address: 1923 Ramsay 8 Road Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada 613-256-3520 almonteunited.com
  Person ID	I17446	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	14 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	James Richard McCann,   b. 14 Oct 1826, Saintfield and Carrickmannon, County Down, Northern Ireland d. 25 Feb 1914, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Mary Kemp,   b. 1827, County Fermanagh, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland d. 17 Sep 1891, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	1850	Pakenham Village, Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F5863	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Armstrong,   b. 1 Feb 1857, White Lake, McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada d. 5 Jan 1941, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	1882
  Children	1. Mary Elizabeth Armstrong,   b. 1 Feb 1883, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 26 Jan 1960, Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada (Age 76 years)   2. Margaret Annie "Maggie" Armstrong,   b. 26 Nov 1886, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 30 May 1935, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 48 years)   3. Rebecca J. Armstrong,   b. 1 Jun 1888, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 2 Nov 1911, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 23 years)   4. William James Armstrong,   b. 8 Dec 1890, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 8 May 1953, Brockville Township, Leeds and Grenville Counties, Ontario, Canada (Age 62 years)   5. Jessie Ethel Armstrong,   b. 29 Jun 1895, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 14 Apr 1968, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F8500	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Dec 2020

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 3 Nov 1854 - Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West Death - Cause: Cerebral hemorhage, 6 days/Stroke, 2 years, senile dimentia, 3 years - 31 Aug 1936 - 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 - 2 Sep 1936 - Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S207] Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1948 (A), ((https://www.ancestry.ca/ : 1938)), accessed 14 Jun 2023), Elizabeth McCann Armstrong; Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1948. (Reliability: 3). Name?tab?Elizabeth Armstrong Gender?tab?Female Age?tab?81 Birth Date?tab? 1855 Birth Place?tab?Ramsay, Ontario Death Date?tab?31 Aug 1936 Death Place?tab?Lanark, Ontario, Canada Father?tab?James McCann Mother?tab?Mary Kemp