| Name |
Thomas Cavers |
| Alt. Birth |
1847 |
Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Canada West  |
| as recorded on his memorial stone in Find a Grave |
| Birth |
4 May 1848 |
Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Canada West |
| Christening |
8 Nov 1848 |
| Gender |
Male |
| _FGLINK |
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204712637 |
| _FGRAVE |
204712637 |
| _TAG |
Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821) |
| Death |
20 Mar 1932 |
Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada |
- 1932, Friday March 25, The Almonte Gazette front page
Mr Thomas Cavers
The oldest resident in this vicinity was called away by death on Sunday evening, in the person of Mr Thos Cavers of the 12th line of Ramsay. Mr Cavers was in his 85th year. He had been ill about two weeks and had been ministered to with loving care by his daughter, Miss Margaret Cavers R.N. Mr Caver was born in Beckwith on the farm now owned by Mr Orville Turner. A Liberal in politics, Presbyterian in religion until the union, wen he entered the United Church in Appleton. He was very much respected by his friends and neighbours for his kindly, gentle nature and his upright honourable conduct in all things. He is survived by his daughter, Miss Margaret Cavers R.N. and three sons, Edgar on the home farm, Willie, a dispatcher on the C.P.R., near Sudbury, and James in Carleton Place. Five brothers and three sisters also survive. The brothers are James of Hamilton, Peter of Detroit, William of Arnprior, Edward of Pilot Mound, and Alexander of Carleton Place. The sisters are Mrs Jane Fummerton, Mrs Lester of Ottawa and Miss Tena of Carleton Place. Two daughters Mary and Jean, and two sons predeceased him. The funeral on Tuesday was under the auspices of the United Church, conducted by Rev Terrill, his minister, to the 8th line cemetery. Mr William Cavers of Arnprior came for the funeral, also Mr Wm Cavers Jr., C.P.R. dispatcher and wife and child were among the mourners.
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| Burial |
22 Mar 1932 |
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 |
- Plots B210 to B239 Stones 345, 346
345
Ann Gemmell FORGIE wife of thomas CAVERS and daughter of Gilbert & Agnes FORGIE died Aug 15, 1876 age 23 yrs 10 months (broken stone)
346
Thomas CAVERS 1847 - 1932 His wife Margaret THOM 1838 - 1909 their children Henry and Jean
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| Person ID |
I7315 |
The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler |
| Last Modified |
26 Oct 2022 |
| Father |
Thomas Cavers, b. 9 Apr 1810, Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland d. 15 Aug 1879, Appleton, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 69 years) |
| Mother |
Margaret Lockhart, b. 6 Sep 1820, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 28 Dec 1848, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West (Age 28 years) |
| Marriage |
5 Nov 1840 |
Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West [1] |
| Family ID |
F2528 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Ann Gemmill Forgie, b. 15 Oct 1852, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West d. 15 Aug 1876, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 23 years) |
| Marriage |
9 Oct 1874 |
Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada |
| Children |
| | 1. Edgar Cavers, b. Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada |
| | 2. James Cavers |
| | 3. William Cavers |
| | 4. Margaret Ann Baird "Maggie" Cavers, RN, b. 22 Sep 1875, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 20 May 1974, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 98 years) |
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| Family ID |
F2530 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
23 Apr 2018 |
| Family 2 |
Margaret Miller Thom, b. 1858, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West d. 8 Nov 1908, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 50 years) |
| Marriage |
1881 |
| Children |
| | 1. Thomas Edgar Cavers, b. 9 Feb 1883, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 23 Dec 1957, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 74 years) |
| | 2. Mary Ellen Cavers, b. 28 Dec 1886, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 15 Apr 1921, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 34 years) |
| | 3. Henry W. Cavers, b. 9 Mar 1889, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada |
| | 4. Jean Mathieson "Jeanie" Cavers, b. 4 Jul 1896, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 5 Oct 1905, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 9 years) |
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| Family ID |
F2705 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
2 Jun 2020 |
1848 - 1932 (83 years)
