Catherine Mkenzie Young

1870 - 1942  (72 years)

• Name	Catherine Mkenzie Young
  Birth	1870	Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Female
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/212092718
  _FGRAVE	212092718
  Death	15 May 1942	Blakeney, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	1942, Thursday May 21, The Almonte Gazette front page Miss Catherine McKenzie Young The death occurred at her home in Blakeney Village, Friday evening following a year's illness, of Miss Catherine McKenzie Young, aged 73 years. A resident of Ramsay township and Blakeney her entire life, she was well known and highly esteemed. For some 47 years she was organist, first in the Presbyterian church and at church union in the United Church at Blakeney. For many years she taught music. Born in Ramsay, the daughter of pioneer parents, Stephen and Elizabeth Young, she had lived in late years with her only surviving sister, Miss Elizabeth Young. There also survive a niece, Mrs J. Sanderson of New York state and a nephew Oliver Ford of Arvida. The deceased members of her family are: Annie, Mrs Ford, Christina; Janet, Mrs McLean; Margaret and Mary; Stephen, Robert James and Andrew. The funeral was held on Sunday afternoon to the United Church at Blakeney with burial in the Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte. Rev Thomas McCord of Blakeney, officiated. There were four honourary pallbearers: Alex Barker, Milton Lindsay, Jack McGill and Wm Phillips while the pallbearers were: Geo Stewart, Thomas McGill, O.A. McPhail, A. Snedden, B. Young and J. Camelon Included in the profusion of flowers were offerings from the church and the W.A.
  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	I29485	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	10 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	Stephen Young,   b. 1818, Scotland d. 7 Sep 1875, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Young,   b. 24 Mar 1826, Renfrewshire, Scotland d. 28 Mar 1890, Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F6854	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 1870 - Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - 15 May 1942 - Blakeney, Ramsay 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