Jean "Jessie" Hamilton

1835 - 1912  (76 years)

• Name	Jean "Jessie" Hamilton
  Nickname	Jessie
  Birth	1 Aug 1835	Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West
  Gender	Female
  Name	Jessie Hamilton
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/231024396
  _FGRAVE	231024396
  Death	5 Jun 1912	Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  	?b?"Mrs John Forgie?/b? Word was received on Wednesday of the death of Mrs John Forgie, which took place at the residence of her son, Mr John Forgie, at Winnipeg, on Tuesday afternoon. The deceased, who was 78 years of age, had been gradually failing in health for some time, and her death was the result of the natural abatement of vitality. her maiden name was Jessie Hamilton, and she was born near Carleton Place. A good many years ago she was married to Mr Forgie, and from that time until her removal to Winnipeg six or seven years ago she had lived in this neighbourhood. Of the family born to Mr and Mrs Forgie there are William at Toronto; Graham, Maynard, Mass; Janet (Mrs R.J. Cowie), Ottawa; John, Winnipeg; Duncan, Almonte and Maggie (Mrs Alex McLean), Moose Jaw. There is also Annie (Mrs R.R. McFarlane) Brockville, a daughter of Mr Forgie by a former marriage. A brother of the late Mrs Forgie, Mr Duncan Hamilton is still living at Carleton Place. Another brother Arch Hamilton, went to Chicago some years ago. Mr Forgie died about twenty-five years ago. Mrs Forgie body is being brought to Almonte for interment, and is expected to reach here by the afternoon train on Friday, and the funeral will take place on Saturday at 3 o'clock from the residence of Mr D. Forgie to the eighth line cemetery." [Pg. 1; The Almonte Gazette; Friday, 7 Jun 1912]
  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	I33689	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	23 Dec 2022

  
  

  Father	William Hamilton,   b. 1 Mar 1794, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland d. 12 Oct 1882, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Janet McGregor,   b. 1 Mar 1800, Aughtigh, Perthshire, Scotland d. 1 Mar 1881, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	1823
  Family ID	F11879	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Forgie,   b. 3 Apr 1829, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West d. 3 Jun 1884, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 55 years)
  Marriage	27 May 1864	Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. William Henry Forgie,   b. 22 Apr 1863, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 27 Dec 1943, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada (Age 80 years)   2. Janet McGregor Forgie,   b. 16 Nov 1866, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 7 Jul 1949, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (Age 82 years)   3. Graham Forgie,   b. 3 Jan 1868, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 2 Apr 1941, Maynard, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United states (Age 73 years)   4. John Gemmill Forgie,   b. 4 Sep 1869, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 1951 (Age 81 years)   5. Duncan James Forgie,   b. 23 Feb 1872, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West d. 22 Mar 1953, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 81 years)   6. Robert Roy Forgie,   b. 9 Jun 1873, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 9 Nov 1952, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (Age 79 years)   7. Margaret Jane "Maggie" Forgie,   b. 29 May 1875, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 8 Nov 1957, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F11871	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Sep 2021

  
  

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  Birth - 1 Aug 1835 - Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West Marriage - 27 May 1864 - Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - 5 Jun 1912 - Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, 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