Jessie Stewart

1863 - 1948  (84 years)

• Name	Jessie Stewart
  Birth	11 Feb 1863	Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Female
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201098435
  _FGRAVE	201098435
  Death	6 Jan 1948	Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	Suggested edit: 1948, Thursday January 8,The Almonte Gazette, page 5 Mrs John Arthur The funeral of the late Mrs John Arthur was held this Thursday afternoon from the home of her son, Oral, Ottawa Street to the Auld Kirk Cemetery. Mrs Arthur died at the home of her daughter, Mrs John McGill on Tuesday following a period of failing health. She was in her 84th year. Mr Arthur was the former Jessie Stewart and was born on the Stewart homestead, 10th line of Ramsay, a daughter of the late John Stewart and his wife Margaret Morrison. In 1888 she married John Arthur and the couple occupied the farm on the 11th line until 1910 when Mr Arthur passed away. She leaves one son, John Oral and three daughters, namely, Mrs John McGill (Margaret) Pakenham; Mrs Frank Rose (Kathleen) Perth and Mrs Robt McPhail (Jean) Ramsay. There are also two brothers George and William of Ramsay. Four brothers and two sisters predeceased her ? John, James, Charles, Archie, Katharine and Margaret, Mrs Geo Murphy. There are also, nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Mrs Arthur was a member of the Presbyterian Church at Blakeney until union after which she continued as a member of the United Church. Funeral services were conducted at the home and the cemetery by Rev H.L. Morrison, pastor of Trinity and Blakeney charges. The pallbearers were Dr Edgar Murphy of Cobden; Charles Stewart, Perth; Wilbert Whaley, Athens; James Bingham, George Arthur and O.A. McPhail. Mrs Arthur was highly regarded in the community where she lived all her life. She was charitable and kindly and took an interest in activities of the church organizations and in social work until advancing years made this impossible. She was a member of a fine generation that has all but passed away.
  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	I24880	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2022

  
  

  Father	John Stewart,   b. 1 Jul 1830, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West d. 22 Feb 1911, Blakeney, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Margaret Morrison,   b. 16 Oct 1835, Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Canada West d. 26 May 1908, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	1861
  Family ID	F8549	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Arthur,   b. 22 Apr 1849, County Antrim, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland d. 12 Oct 1910, Austin, Central Manitoba Census Division, Manitoba, Canada (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	1888
  Children	1. Margaret Morrison Arthur,   b. 12 Mar 1889, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 28 Apr 1975, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 86 years)   2. John ORAL Arthur,   b. 9 Feb 1894, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 10 Apr 1971, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 77 years)   3. Kathleen Almeda Arthur,   b. 25 Dec 1899, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 19 Aug 1981, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 81 years)   4. Jean Arthur,   b. 1903   d. 1989 (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F8548	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2022

  
  

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  Birth - 11 Feb 1863 - Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - 6 Jan 1948 - Pakenham Township, 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