Abraham Code

1817 - 1891  (74 years)

• Name	Abraham Code
  Birth	1817	County Wicklow, Leinster Province, Northern Ireland
  Gender	Male
  Name	Abraham Coad
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  Burial	Jun 1891	St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	Address: 144 Mazie Street Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario Canada
  	Inscription Abraham Code- 1817-Jun 5, 1891 His wife- Jane Willis- 1816-Jun 10, 1910 Verse on Tombstone - Weep not for me my wife and children dear, I am not dead but sleeping here, I was not yors but God's alone, He love me best and took me home.
  Death	5 Jun 1891	Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	OBITUARY: ABRAHAM CODE June 11th, 1891 Rideau Record: One by one the pioneer settlers of this country are laid low by the hand of death and called away from the scenes and the associations as familiar and dear to them. The latest to obey the summons in this district is Mr. Abraham Code, who died at his home in Montague on Friday, after a lingering illness of several months. He had reached the ripe old age of 74 years and as were his years so was the esteem in which he was held by all his wide circle of acquaintances. He was buried on Sunday and his funeral was one of the largest ever seen in Smith's Falls. 117 vehicles as is said being in line. The remains were taken to St. John's church, where service was conducted by the rector, Rev. Mr. Nesbitt and thence to the cemetery.
  Person ID	I20082	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2021

  
  

  Father	George William Code, Sr.,   b. 1783, Boley, County Wicklow, Ireland d. 16 Jan 1853, Kitley Township, Leeds County, Ontario, Canada (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Mary Elizabeth Blackburn,   b. 1782, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland d. 2 Jul 1859, Kitley Township, Leeds County, Ontario, Canada (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	1810	County Wicklow, Leinster Province, Northern Ireland
  Family ID	F4115	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane Ann Willis,   b. 1816   d. 10 Jun 1910, Ontario, Canada (Age 94 years)
  Marriage	31 Mar 1843
  Children	1. George Code,   b. 5 Feb 1841, Montague Township, Lanark County, Canada West d. 11 Oct 1927, Montague Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 86 years)   2. Thomas Code,   b. 1845   d. Yes, date unknown   3. William A. Code,   b. 1846   d. Yes, date unknown   4. John Code,   b. 1847   d. 3 May 1927 (Age 80 years)   5. James Code,   b. 1849   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Mary Code,   b. 31 Oct 1851   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Ann Code,   b. 5 Mar 1856, Ontario, Canada d. 18 Jan 1944, Montague Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 87 years)   8. Jane Code,   b. 30 Mar 1858   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Herbert Code,   b. 1860, Ontario, Canada d. 1886 (Age 26 years)   10. Robert Code,   b. 1861   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Esther Code,   b. 1863   d. Yes, date unknown   12. Abraham Code,   b. 1866   d. 1881 (Age 15 years)
  Family ID	F6805	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2021

  
  

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  Birth - 1817 - County Wicklow, Leinster Province, Northern Ireland Death - 5 Jun 1891 - Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Abraham Coad (Code) was born in 1817 in Wicklow Ireland, to his parents, George Coad, and Mary Blackburn He married Jane Willis. They moved to, and settled in Montague Twp. Abraham later adopted the spelling 'Code' for his name (Coad). They had a family: 1841 - George 1845 - William 1846 - John 1850 - James 1851 - Mary 1854 - Thomas 1856 - Ann 1858 - Jane 1860 - Herbert 1861 - Robert 1863 - Esther 1866 - Abraham Two of their children died young, and have tombstone verses in St John's Anglican Cemetery in Smiths Falls. Robert Code- 1861-1887, buried in St. John's Anglican, tombstone verse- Sleep brother dear, And take your rest, God Called you home, He thought it best. Abraham Code- 1866-1881, buried in St. John's Anglican, tombstone verse- Take warning by this call of youth, And early seek the God of Truth. DEATH OF ABRAHAM CODE: On Jun 5, 1891 Abraham passed this world, at Montague Township, Ontario, Canada, aged 74. He is buried at St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Smith's Falls, Ontario, Canada.