Isabella Mary "Bella" Drummond

1874 - 1924  (49 years)

• Name	Isabella Mary "Bella" Drummond
  Nickname	Bella
  Birth	15 Sep 1874	Ashton, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Female
  Alt. Birth	22 Oct 1874	Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada
  	as recorded in find a grave record
  Name	Bella Drummond
  Name	Isabella May Drummond
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235004285
  _FGRAVE	235004285
  _FSFTID	9JDL-5TL
  _FSLINK	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9JDL-5TL
  Death	11 Aug 1924	Elizabethtown, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada
  	1924, Friday August 15, The Almonte Gazette front page ?b?Mrs J.F. Presley?/b? The death occurred on Monday of Mrs J.F. Presley at the age of 49 years. She passed away at the Brockville hospital after being a patient there for a fortnight. Three weeks before that she had taken seriously ill, and little hope was entertained for her recovery. Her maiden name was Isabella May Drummond, daughter of the late Malcolm, of Ashton and Mrs Malcolm Drummond of Brockville. In 1900 she was married to Mr J.F. Presley and three years after the young couple moved to Cobalt. Mrs Presley was the first white women in Cobalt and had many interesting stories to tell of her early married life there. Mr and Mrs Presley stayed at Cobalt until 1918 when they removed to Almonte. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband and six children, one child having died in Cobalt. They are: Lorne, Raeburn, Cecil, Muriel, Winnie and Hazel. her mother, four sisters and three brothers also survive. The funeral, which was very largely attended took place on Wednesday to the Presbyterian Cemetery on the eighth line of Ramsay. Rev J.D. McCrae, her minister, conducted the services. The pallbearers were; Messrs Robert Tosh, John Andrews, Wm Rodger, Lester Jamieson, James Drynan and John Blakeley. The deepest sympathy of the community is extended to the bereaved family.
  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	I20514	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	26 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	Malcolm Drummond,   b. 1842, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West d. 3 Jul 1893, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada (Age 51 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth McLinton,   b. 1840, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada d. Ontario, Canada
  Marriage	12 Nov 1869	Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F4952	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	James Frederick Presley,   b. 26 Mar 1870, Ashton, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West d. 26 Feb 1943, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	8 Aug 1900	Ashton, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Lorne Frederick Presley,   b. 9 Mar 1903, Buck Township, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada d. 18 Apr 1979 (Age 76 years)   2. James Earl Presley,   b. 12 Dec 1905, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown   3. William Rayburn Presley,   b. 15 Apr 1907, Cobalt, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown   4. Cecil Presley,   b. Jul 1909, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown   5. Muriel Edith Presley,   b. 20 May 1911, Cobalt, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada d. 24 Aug 1961, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada (Age 50 years)
  Family ID	F11069	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Mar 2021

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 15 Sep 1874 - Ashton, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada Alt. Birth - as recorded in find a grave record - 22 Oct 1874 - Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada Marriage - 8 Aug 1900 - Ashton, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada Death - 11 Aug 1924 - Elizabethtown, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, 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