William Richard Madden

1847 - 1914  (67 years)

• Name	William Richard Madden
  Birth	10 Jul 1847	Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/198400821
  _FGRAVE	198400821
  Death	7 Nov 1914	Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	Cause: fatal paralytic stroke/series of paralytic strokes, one year
  	?b?Mr. William Madden. ?/b?ALMONTE. Nov. 11. -Again the Angel of death has visited Ramsay township and this time has claimed William Richard Madden, who passed away very peacefully at his home on Saturday evening at five o'clock. The deceased was the eldest son of the late Mr. John Madden, one of the pioneers of the township, who passed from our midst twenty-three years ago. William remained on the homestead. Thirty-three years ago he married Miss. Margaret Powell, of Arnprior, and to them eight children were born; seven girls and one boy. who is the 'youngest. They are: Mrs. Wm. DiIIon, Braeside; Mrs. Frank O'Brien, Carleton Place; Margaret, Winnifred, Laura and William John, at home;Etta of the N. Bawlf Grain Exchange, Winnipeg, Man., and Maude, of the Pembroke public school. He Is survived by all these and his little niece. Marjorle, also three sisters, Mrs. Nicholas BawIf, Winnipeg, Man.; Mrs. Ellen Enright, Tacoma, Wash.and Mrs. Mary McKay, Seattle, Wash. His only brother, Timothy. of Grand Rapids, Mich., predeceased him thirteen years ago. The late Mr. Madden was subject to paralytic strokes and had been ailing for about a year. The third one came upon him Wednesday afternoon and for three days he rallied "until the Golden gates were opened and a gentle voice said Come" He bore his, long suffering very patiently and his demise at the age of sixty-seven is mourned by all who Knew him, for he was a kind and loving husband and father, a true friend and a good neighbor. His funeral which was largely attended took place from his late residence, 12th line of Ramsay, to St. Mary's Roman Catholic church, Almonte, on Tuesday morning at eight o'clock, thence to the ninth line cemetery. The pallbearers were: Messrs James Galvin, Ed. Kennedy, Patrick Kelly, Wm. O'Brien, George O'Brien and Robert Powell. Mrs. Madden and family have the deepest sympathy of all in their sad bereavement.. Canada Ottawa, The Ottawa Citizen 1914 Nov 13 Page 13
  Burial	10 Nov 1914	St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	Address: 5604 County Road 29 Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada
  Person ID	I34632	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	4 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	John Madden,   b. 1816, County Cork, Ireland d. 3 Dec 1891, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Julia Ann O'Brien,   b. Feb 1821, Ireland d. 25 Mar 1895, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 74 years)
  Family ID	F15193	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Cornelius Madden,   b. Ireland d. Abt 1861
  Mother	Margaret Walsh,   b. 1801, Ireland d. Between 1861 and 1863, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 60 years)
  Family ID	F15176	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Powell,   b. 1853, Pontiac County, Quebec, Canada d. 14 Jul 1945 (Age 92 years)
  Children	1. Mary E. Madden,   b. 1884, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown   2. Ellen Agness Madden,   b. 1885, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 30 Apr 1954, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 69 years)   3. Margaret Ann Madden,   b. 12 Aug 1886, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 29 Apr 1961 (Age 74 years)   4. Julia Winifred Madden,   b. 6 May 1888   d. 18 Feb 1971 (Age 82 years)   5. Hannah L. Madden,   b. 1889, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown   6. Catherine L. Madden,   b. 1891, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown   7. Maude R. Madden,   b. 1893, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown   8. William JOHN Richard Madden, Jr.,   b. 14 Aug 1895, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 24 Dec 1943, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 48 years)
  Family ID	F12238	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2021

  
  

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  Birth - 10 Jul 1847 - Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - Cause: fatal paralytic stroke/series of paralytic strokes, one year - 7 Nov 1914 - Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth