Rev. George William Thom, B. A. B. D.

1870 - 1950  (79 years)

• Name	George William Thom
  Prefix	Rev.
  Suffix	B. A. B. D.
  Birth	18 Nov 1870	Appleton, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205341325
  _FGRAVE	205341325
  _STAT	Never Married
  Death	10 Aug 1950	Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	Address: Clinton Street Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada
  	1950, Thursday August 17, The Almonte Gazette page 5 Rev Geo W. Thom The funeral of the Rev George Wm Thom, B.A., B.D., was held on Saturday afternoon, Aug 12th, from the Comba Funeral Home to the Auld Kirk Cemetery. Mr Thom died on Thursday in the Rosamond Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient for a month. He was in his 80th year. Mr Thom was born near Appleton, a son of the late John Thom and Marion Neilson. He was educated in the local school, Almonte High School and was a graduate in arts and theology of McGill University. He served in the Presbyterian mission field in the Province of Quebec for some time and occupied a charge at Shawville, Que for six years after which he became a professor in a Presbyterian mission school at Pointe aux Trembles, Que. He retired about 24 years ago and since that time has made his home in Almonte. Mr Thom, who never married, was recognized in educational circle as an outstanding French teacher. He was the last of his immediate family, five sisters and a brother having predeceased him. The service was under the district presbytery of the Presbyterian Church. The Rev James Foote of Carleton Place officiated. Pallbearers were: Messrs Gordon and Wm Thom of Smiths Falls, John B. Neilson, Frank Paul, D.W. Stewart and Norman Bowes of Ramsay.
  Burial	12 Aug 1950	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	I8505	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	12 May 2023

  
  

  Father	John Thom,   b. 13 Aug 1829, Loanhead, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 30 Mar 1907, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Marion Neilson,   b. 15 Jan 1831, Almonte, Lanark County, Canada West d. 10 Apr 1883, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	22 Dec 1854	Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Almonte, Ontario.
  Family ID	F2775	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 18 Nov 1870 - Appleton, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - Address: Clinton Street Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada - 10 Aug 1950 - 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 - 12 Aug 1950 - Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth