John G."Jack" Simpson

1861 - 1946  (84 years)

• Name	John G."Jack" Simpson
  Nickname	Jack
  Birth	22 Dec 1861	Almonte, Lanark County, Canada West
  Gender	Male
  Name	Jack Simpson
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204396104
  _FGRAVE	204396104
  Death	18 Nov 1946	Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	The death of John Simpson of Winninpeg, formerly of Almonte, occurred in St. Francis General hospital, Smiths Falls, on Nov. 18. For several months Mr. Simpson had been visiting his family and friends in eastern Ontario and the Ottawa district. Mr. Simpson, who was born 85 years ago on the 11th Con. of Ramsay on the farm now occupied by Chas. Brydges and was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Simpson. He married Catherine McLean of Perth, who predeceased him in 1935. Mr. Simpson was formerly a prominent member of North Star I.O.O.F. lodge, No. 2, Winnipeg. He was a member of the United Church of Canada. The funeral was held from the J. J. Marsh and Sons Funeral Home, Smiths Falls and burial was in Almonte, Monday. The service was conducted by Rev. R. W. Armstrong of Merrickville, Ont. The funeral arrangements were held under auspices of Rideau lodge No. 241, I.O.O.F., Smiths Falls, members of the order acting as pall bearers and attending the burial service at Almonte. Mr. Simpson is survived by five sons and one daughter, J. F. Simpson of Los Angeles, Calif., H. E. Simpson of Detroit, P. N. Simpson of Outlook, Sask., L. H. Simpson of Ottawa, A. E. Simpson of Montreal and Mrs. J. R. Guthridge of Belleville. Two brothers and one sister also survive, namely, Graham Simpson of Victoria, B.C., William Simpson of Crystal City, Man., and Mrs. Alex Mutch, MP of Winnipeg South, is a nephew. There are four grandchildren. Herb Simpson and Duncan Forgie of Almonte are cousins of the late Mr. Simpson.
  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	I36940	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2022

  
  

  Father	John Simpson,   b. 15 Jun 1830, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Canada West d. 2 Jun 1874, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 43 years)
  Mother	Margaret Stuart Forgie,   b. 12 Mar 1837, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 21 Dec 1915, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	12 Feb 1856	Almonte, Lanark County, Canada West
  Family ID	F13120	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine McLean,   b. 18 Mar 1862, Ontario, Canada d. 26 Dec 1933, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	1884
  Children	1. Harold Edgar Simpson,   b. 1 Feb 1885, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada d. United States   2. Percival Mclean Simpson,   b. 3 Nov 1886, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada d. 1955 (Age 68 years)   3. John Frederick Simpson,   b. 27 Sep 1888, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada d. 3 Sep 1957, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States (Age 68 years)   4. William Simpson,   b. 1891, Manitoba, Canada d. 15 Aug 1917 (Age 26 years)   5. Grace Marguerite Simpson,   b. 21 Jun 1895, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada d. 1982 (Age 86 years)   6. Leslie Howard Simpson,   b. 25 May 1896, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada d. 17 Nov 1977, Murrayville, Greater Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Age 81 years)   7. Albert Edward Simpson,   b. 7 Feb 1898, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F13129	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Jun 2022

  
  

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  Birth - 22 Dec 1861 - Almonte, Lanark County, Canada West Death - 18 Nov 1946 - Smiths Falls, 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