John Gilmour

1872 - 1948  (75 years)

• Name	John Gilmour
  Birth	28 Feb 1872	Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127107007
  _FGRAVE	127107007
  Death	27 Feb 1948	Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	1948, Thursday March 4, The Almonte Gazette page 4 John Gilmour A well-known and highly regarded citizen of Almonte passed away at his residence, King Street, Friday evening, Feb 27, in the person of Mr John Gilmour in his 76th year. He had been in failing health for several months as a result of a heart ailment. Born on the 8th line of Ramsay Township, he was a son of the late Allan Gilmour and his wife, Mary Black. In March 1898 he married Miss Christena Lawson of Cedar Hill who survives. Practically all of Mr Gilmour's life was spent in Ramsay Township and in Almonte. Deceased was a member of L.O.L. No 378 Almonte; a member of St John's Presbyterian Church and served on the Board of Management of that church for several years. Left to mourn besides his wife are four sons, Wilfred and Murray Gilmour of Dauphin, Man.; Allan and Charles of Almonte and two daughters, Gertrude, Mrs George Lowry and Mary, Mrs Arnold Leishman of Almonte; one sister Jessie, Mrs William Stanley of Carleton Place, and nine grandchildren. The funeral which was largely attended was held on Monday afternoon from his late residence to the Auld Kirk Cemetery. Rev Alexander Mills of Arnprior, officiated. Among the beautiful floral tributes were a wreath from the Session of the Presbyterian Church and L.O.L. No 378 of Almonte. The pallbearers were six nephews: Messrs Eric Cavanagh, Leonard Stanley, Mack Scott, Morris Gilmour, Arnold Gilmour and John Lawson.
  Burial	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	I19415	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	7 May 2020

  
  

  Father	Allan Gilmour,   b. 4 Jan 1852, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West d. 6 May 1938, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Mary Black,   b. 1848, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West d. 5 Jun 1912, Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	1870
  Family ID	F6541	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Christena Lawson,   b. 7 Apr 1876, Fitzroy Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada d. 31 Oct 1966, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	1892
  Children	1. Wilfred Lawson Gilmour,   b. 11 May 1899, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 1978 (Age 78 years)   2. Murray Boyd Gilmour,   b. 15 Mar 1903, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 1984 (Age 80 years)   3. John Allan Gilmour,   b. 22 Jan 1910, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 12 Aug 1980, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada (Age 70 years)   4. Charles Brown Gilmour,   b. 22 Dec 1912, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 21 Jan 1971, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 58 years)   5. Gertrude Lillian Gilmour,   b. 12 Apr 1915, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 27 Mar 1983, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 67 years)   6. Mary T. Gilmour,   b. 1918   d. 4 Aug 2013, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 95 years)
  Family ID	F6542	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Oct 2019

  
  

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  Birth - 28 Feb 1872 - Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - 27 Feb 1948 - 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 - - Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth