Adam Chambers Dunlop

1857 - 1955  (97 years)

• Name	Adam Chambers Dunlop
  Birth	11 Dec 1857	Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127105391
  _FGRAVE	127105391
  Death	8 Sep 1955	Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	1955, Thursday September 15, The Carleton Place Canadian, page 5 A.C. Dunlop Laid to Rest On Sunday Afternoon The funeral of Adam Chambers Dunlop took place on Sunday afternoon from the Fleming Bros Funeral Home, Lake avenue west, where services was conducted by Rev Fred Williams. Interment was made at Auld Kirk Cemetery. A well-known resident of the Carleton Place district, Mr Dunlop died at the home of his son, Percy Dunlop on September 8. He was in his 98th year. Born at Carleton Place December 11, 1857, he was the son of the late James Dunlop and his wife, Ann Chambers. He was married on March 23, 1891, to the former Matilda Kellough who died December 14, 1938. Mr Dunlop developed a considerable reputation as a fine boat builder and fashioned many of the boats and canoes even now in use on the Mississippi. He was also a millwright for hydro at one time. He farmed in Ramsay township on the original Dunlop homestead from 1901 to 1914. Interested in sports, horse racing was a hobby and he attended his last race here in 1952. Survivors include a son, Percy and daughter, Louise at home, and Mrs Des (Mary) Smythe of Ottawa; also six grandchildren. Another son, George Edger, died in Detroit in 1951. The pallbearers were Sylvester Moir, Howard Halpenny, Thorold Sutherland, Arthur Dunlop, Clayton Kenny and Robert Dunlop.
  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	I23892	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2020

  
  

  Father	James Dunlop
  Mother	Ann Chambers
  Family ID	F8134	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Matilda Rae Kellough,   b. 1862, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 14 Dec 1938, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	23 Mar 1891
  Children	1. Annie Louise "Lou" Dunlop,   b. 23 Sep 1895, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 25 Aug 1979, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada (Age 83 years)   2. A. Percy Dunlop,   b. 6 Jul 1900, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 31 Mar 1992, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 91 years)   3. George Edger Dunlop   d. 1951, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States   4. Mary Dunlop
  Family ID	F8133	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Mar 2020

  
  

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  Birth - 11 Dec 1857 - Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - 8 Sep 1955 - Carleton Place, 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