Walter Lawson Ferrier

1853 - 1890  (36 years)

• Name	Walter Lawson Ferrier
  Birth	24 Jun 1853	Perth, Lanark County, Canada West
  Gender	Male
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29779083
  _FGRAVE	29779083
  Death	20 Jan 1890	Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	Cause: Influenza, 2 weeks
  	Perth Courier, Jan. 24, 1890 Ferrier?Died, in Perth on Monday morning, 20th Jan., Walter Lawson Ferrier, in the 36th year of his age. Elsewhere in the same paper: On Monday morning, after a severe struggle for nearly a fortnight with the prevailing influenza, our much esteemed townsman Walter Ferrier died at his residence on Gore Street at the age of 36 years. His death was the source of general sorrow in town where his genial and agreeable manners and his sterling integrity were known and appreciated. He was buried in Elmwood Cemetery on Wednesday afternoon under the auspices of A.O.U. Workmen Society of which he was a member. Mr. Ferrier conducted a prosperous harness business here for some years and was an honorable businessman. He was on the Board of Managers of St. Andrew's (Presbyterian) Church and from his religious convictions was well prepared to die. He leaves a widow and child. Mr. Ferrier held life assurance in the Workmen's Society, Canada Life, for $5,000. ------ With Minnie, father of John Holmes Ferrier and Lloyd Hamilton Ferrier
  Burial	Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	Address: 26 Dufferin Road Perth, Lanark County, Ontario K7H 3B4 Canada 613-267-7450
  Person ID	I22785	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	23 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	John Ferrier,   b. 26 Oct 1813, Fenwick Parish, Kirkandtillock, Dunbartonshire, Scotland d. 11 Dec 1879, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Susana Lawson,   b. 27 May 1823, Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland d. 21 Jul 1866, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 43 years)
  Marriage	25 Oct 1840	Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F7711	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Minnie Elizabeth Holmes,   b. 1855   d. 1882 (Age 27 years)
  Family ID	F7713	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Jan 2020

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth Ann Ferrier,   b. 1853   d. 1926 (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F10309	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Nov 2020

  
  

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  Birth - 24 Jun 1853 - Perth, Lanark County, Canada West Death - Cause: Influenza, 2 weeks - 20 Jan 1890 - Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth