Robert Black

1863 - 1930  (66 years)

• Name	Robert Black
  Birth	11 Jun 1863	Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/221121184
  _FGRAVE	221121184
  _TAG	Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)
  Death	21 Feb 1930	Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	1930, Friday February 28, The Almonte Gazette front page Was Well Known Farmer Of Ramsay Six Sons of Robert Black Were Pall-bearers At The Funeral A well-known farmer of Ramsay in the person of Mr Robert Black, passed away on Friday at the Rosamond Memorial Hospital, after a very brief illness from pneumonia in the 67th year of his age. He was the youngest son of the late J. Black, 7th line Ramsay, and he lived on the homestead until it was sold in 1898, after which he operated the Galbraith Farm near Carleton Place until he retired a few years ago to reside with his son Charles in Almonte. His wife Phoebe Galbraith, predeceased him 18 years ago. He is survived by one sister, Agnes, of Winsmore, Saskatchewan, and one brother, William, of Almonte, besides an unbroken family circle of six sons; Daniel of Regina; William of Schriber; Clarence of Ottawa; Charles of Almonte; Walter of Windsor; and Gordon of Detroit. The funeral was held on Monday from the home of his son Charles, was conducted by Rev J.R. MacCrimmon of Bethany United Church and was very largely attended by friends and acquaintances from the town, the township and from points in the Ottawa Valley. Interment was made in the Vault of the Auld Kirk cemetery, the six sons being the pallbearers. Amongst the many and beautiful floral tributes which draped the casket and in addition to those contributed by immediate relatives, were the following: Sprays from L. Naismith, John Lindsay, N.S. Lee, Max Young and M.R. MacFarlane; from Art Blakeley, John Washburn and Robert Leishman; from Mr and Mrs Geo L. Comba, from Mr and Mrs John W. Brown; from Mr G.R. Gourlay, Ottawa; and from Cchrieber [Schriber] Lodge No 402 I.O.O.F. Also wreaths from James and Jessie Giles; Granite Chapter R.A.M.; Mississippi Lodge A.F. and A.M.; and Officer and Employees Schrieber Division C.P.R.
  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	I7656	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	18 Sep 2021

  
  

  Father	James Black,   b. 14 Sep 1817, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 21 May 1899, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Janet Johnston,   b. 1821, Cornwall, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada d. 11 Mar 1916, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 95 years)
  Marriage	25 Mar 1841	Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West
  Family ID	F2624	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Phoebe Galbraith,   b. 1 Apr 1864, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 15 Sep 1911, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 47 years)
  Marriage	1889
  Children	1. Daniel James Black,   b. 23 Apr 1890, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 12 Feb 1973, Regina, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada (Age 82 years)   2. Clarence Keith Black,   b. 15 May 1894, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 19 Nov 1972, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada (Age 78 years)   3. Charles Henry Black,   b. 16 Dec 1897, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 14 Jan 1972, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F2800	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Sep 2021

  
  

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  Birth - 11 Jun 1863 - Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - 21 Feb 1930 - Almonte, 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