Elizabeth Duncan

1870 - 1953  (83 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Duncan  [1, 2]
  Birth	27 Apr 1870	Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
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  _FSFTID	LJJS-VFL
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  _HASHTAG	DNA - Paternal Connection
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  _TAG	Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)
  Death	21 Aug 1953	Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  	Address: 76 Stuart Street Kingston, Ontario K7L 2V7 Canada
  	1953, Thursday August 27, The Almonte Gazette page 8 ?b?Mrs T.R. Paterson?/b? Mrs Elizabeth Paterson, widow of Dr. T.R. Paterson, a resident of the Almonte District all her life, died in Kingston General Hospital on Friday. She was in her 84th year. Daughter of the late Mr and Mrs James Duncan, Mrs Paterson was born on the 11th line of Ramsay Township. She moved to Almonte 50 years ago and had resided there the remainder of her life. She was married in Carleton Place to Dr Paterson in 1909. Her husband died in 1946. A member of Almonte Presbyterian Church, she was active in church organizations, Mrs Paterson was an honourary life member of the Women's Missionary Society, a charter member of the Alexandra Club and an honourary director of the North Lanark Agricultural Society. Surviving are two sons, William G.D. Paterson and T.H. Clarence Paterson, both of Kingston; one brother, Albert Duncan of Regina, Sask; a sister, Mrs Ben Holden (Aggie), of Calgary, Alta, and four grandchildren. The funeral was held on Sunday afternoon from the Comba Funeral Home to the Presbyterian Church where a service was conducted by the pastor, Rev Jas M. Ritchie, Interment was in the Auld Kirk Cemetery. The pallbearers were nephews of the deceased: Kenneth, Robert, Morden, Gordon, Hugh and Albert Duncan.
  Burial	23 Aug 1953	Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  	Address: 1923 Ramsay 8 Road Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada 613-256-3520 almonteunited.com
  	Plots B120 to B149 Stone 292 pg 17 James DUNCAN born June 12 1825 died Aug 5, 1909 (son of Robert Duncan and Agnes Gifford) His wife Elizabeth LOCKHART born Apr 10, 1833 died Jan 19, 1905 Robert DUNCAN died Aug 9, 1847 His wife Agnes GIFFORD died June 10, 1870 John DUNCAN died 18 Oct 1844 (son of Robert Duncan and Agnes Gifford) Elizabeth DUNCAN wife of Dr. T.R. PATERSON 1870 - 1953 (daughter of James Duncan and Elizabeth Lockhart)
  Person ID	I2911	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2022

  
  

  Father	James Duncan,   b. 12 Jun 1825, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West d. 5 Aug 1909, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Lockhart,   b. 14 Feb 1833, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland d. 19 Jan 1905, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	31 Mar 1854	Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	Married by the Rev. J. K. Smith
  Family ID	F804	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dr. Thomas Robertson Paterson, LDS, DDS, DDC.,   b. 31 Aug 1867, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 23 Jun 1946, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	23 Jan 1907	Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Married in Presbyterian Church, Carleton Place by the Rev. A. A Scott
  Children	1. William George Duncan "Bill" Paterson,   b. 5 Oct 1909, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 11 Mar 1995, Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada (Age 85 years)   2. Paterson,   b. 21 Dec 1910, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 21 Dec 1910, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 0 years)   3. Thomas Hugh "Clarence" Paterson,   b. 27 Sep 1915, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 1 Oct 1993, London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F1024	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Sep 2018

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 27 Apr 1870 - Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Marriage - 23 Jan 1907 - Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - Address: 76 Stuart Street Kingston, Ontario K7L 2V7 Canada - 21 Aug 1953 - Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada Burial - Address: 1923 Ramsay 8 Road Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada 613-256-3520 almonteunited.com - 23 Aug 1953 - Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Elizabeth Duncan Paterson 1870-1953 Elizabeth Duncan was born on April 7, 1870 on the 11th. line of Ramsay Township to James Duncan (12 June 1825 to 5 August 1909) and Elizabeth Lockhart (10 April 1833 to19 Jan 1905) who were married by Rev. J. K. Smith. In 1903 she and her mother and father moved to Elgin Street, Almonte, to a home built by her father, for his retirement. Elizabeth Lockhart Duncan died there on 19 January 1905, aged 71 years. James Duncan died there 5 August 1909. Elizabeth Duncan married Dr. Thomas Robertson Paterson, D.D.S., L.D.S., D.D.C.,. on 23rd. January 1907 and they lived in the Elgin street house until his death on 23rd. June 1946, in his 79th. year and her death on 21st. August 1953, aged 84. Elizabeth was a pianist and an Honorary Life Member of St. John,s Presbyterian women's Missionary Society and a charter member of the Rosamond Memorial Hospital, Alexandra Club. She was also an Honorary member of the North Lanark agricultural Society. Dr. Paterson was an elder of St. John's Church, a member of the Independent Order of Oddfellows, Sons of Scotland and the Independent Order of Forresters, a bowler and a curler. He had served on the the Town Council and the Board of Education. He delivered papers on the care of teeth to Teacher's Associations and conducted the first survey of Lanark county children's teeth to report to the Ontario Government in 1920. They had two sons; William born 5th. October 1909 and Clarence, born 7th. September 1915. Both were school principals, presidents of their Teachers' Institutes; Past Masters of their respective Masonic Lodges, and Life Members of the Ancient and Accepted Scotish Rite of Freemasonry.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Gary J. Byron, Auld Kirk Cemetery Records, 17 (Reliability: 3). [S8] Ontario. Almonte., Newspapers: Almonte Gazette Death Notice, "Elizabeth Duncan Paterson Obituary," 27 Aug 1953, p. 8. (Reliability: 3). [S76] Ontario. Archives of Ontario. Ancestry., Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1938, (ancestry.com :n.d.), Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936." 255, 012731-1, Elizabeth Duncan-Thomas Robertson Paterson, accessed 16 Jan 2018. (Reliability: 3).