Eliza Melita Millar

Female 1883 - 1972  (88 years)


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  1. 1.  Eliza Melita Millar was born on 27 Feb 1883 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Feb 1972 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 21 Feb 1972 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Miller
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218053670
    • _FGRAVE: 218053670
    • _FSFTID: KGCC-RB1
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KGCC-RB1

    Notes:

    Died:
    1972, Thursday February 24, The Almonte Gazette page 4

    ?b?Mrs Robert Struthers?/b?
    Following a short illness, Mrs Eliza M. Struthers passed away at the Almonte General Hospital on February 18, 1972. Born in Pakenham Township on February 27, 1883, she was the daughter of the late Adam Millar and Margaret Mick. On December 28, 1910, she was united in marriage to Robert Struthers and they took up residence on the groom's farm on the 11th line of Ramsay, near Appleton, where she lived until 1965 when she moved to Almonte. She was predeceased by her husband on April 19, 1963, and two sons; Alden, in early childhood, and R. Millar, November 8, 1970; five brothers, Christopher, Elbert, Peter, Ryerson, Harvey and three sisters, Tena (Mrs Henry Gilliard), Maybell (Mrs Stanley Boal) and Meda (Mrs Arthur Leach). She is survived by her daughter, Jean (Mrs Wilfred Neilson), Almonte, Ontario, and two sisters, Effie (Mrs Robert Fulton) Kinburn, Ontario, and Irene (Mrs Samuel Nelson) Seminole, Florida. The many floral tributes and donation to various charities show the high esteem in which the deceased was held. The funeral was held from the Comba Funeral Home on Monday, February 21, 1972, with Rev Robert J. McCrea officiating. Interment was in the vault at the Auld Kirk Cemetery. Pallbearers were Howard Sadler, Mack James, Douglas Fulton, and three nephews, William J. Struthers, Howard Fulton and Blake Millar.

    Buried:
    Plots A193 to A204 Stone 148 pg 8

    Robert STRUTHERS 1876-1963 His wife Eliza M. STRUTHERS 1883-1972

    Eliza married Robert Struthers on 28 Dec 1910 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Robert (son of William Struthers and Janet McEwen) was born on 23 Feb 1876 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Apr 1963 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William "Alden" Struthers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jul 1912 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Mar 1926 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 25 Mar 1926 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Robert "Millar" Struthers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1919 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Nov 1970 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 11 Nov 1970 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Jeanette M. M. "Jean" Struthers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1923 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Mar 2014 in Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William "Alden" Struthers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eliza1) was born on 24 Jul 1912 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Mar 1926 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 25 Mar 1926 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236431883
    • _FGRAVE: 236431883
    • _FSFTID: LX3C-GT7
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LX3C-GT7
    • _STAT: Never Married

    Notes:

    Died:
    1926, Friday March 26, The Almonte Gazette front page

    ?b?William Alden Struthers?/b?
    The sympathy of the community goes out to Mr and Mrs Robert Struthers in their recent bereavement. Their eldest son, William Alden, passed away on Tuesday, morning, March 23rd. He was born July 24, 1912 and had practically an invalid all his life but his passing will leave a blank in the family circle which will long be felt. The funeral took place from his father's residence. Thursday afternoon to the Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte. Rev George Thomas, pastor of the United Church Appleton was the officiating clergyman. The pall-bearers were Messrs James McGregor, Harold Dowdall, Sinclair Turner, and Rayolds Miller of Arnprior.


  2. 3.  Robert "Millar" Struthers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eliza1) was born on 22 Dec 1919 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Nov 1970 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 11 Nov 1970 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218053834
    • _FGRAVE: 218053834
    • _FSFTID: 9ZZX-SKB
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9ZZX-SKB
    • _STAT: Never Married

    Notes:

    Died:
    Obituary
    ?b?Robert Millar Struthers?/b?
    The death of Robert Millar Struthers, 50, occured at the Almonte General Hospital, on Sunday, November 8th, following a short period of ill health.
    Born in Ramsay Township,on December 22nd,1919, he was a son of the late Robert struthers and Eliza Melita Millar. He was educated at S.S. No. 11 Ramsay and the Almonte High School, and farmed on the 11th. line of Ramsay in the Appleton district prior to moving to Almonte in 1965. He and his mother resided at 69 Wilson Street.
    An active member of the North Lanark Agricultural society, Millar was president of the fair board at the time of his passing. He was a member of the Almonte United Church, and a member of the session of the church.
    surviving besides his mother, is one sister, Jean, Mrs Wiflred Neilson of Almonte.
    The funeral was held from the Comba Funeral Home on November 11th, with the burial being made at the Auld Kirk Cemetery. Services were conducted by Rev McCrea of Almonte United Church.
    Pallbearers were Blake Millar, Howard Fulton, William Struthers, Howard Sadler, Alex Stewart and Roy Lowe.

    1970, Thursday November 19, the Almonte Gazette page 3


    Buried:
    Plots A169 to A180 Stone 131 pg. 7

    NEILSON - STRUTHERS
    Wilfred Ross NEILSON 1925-1995 His wife Jeanette STRUTHERS 1923-
    Robert Millar STRUTHERS 1919-1970


  3. 4.  Jeanette M. M. "Jean" Struthers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eliza1) was born in 1923 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Mar 2014 in Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218053316
    • _FGRAVE: 218053316
    • _FSFTID: G4JN-JQX
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/G4JN-JQX
    • Alt. Death: 15 Mar 2014, Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Died:
    ?b?NEILSON

    JEANETTE M. M. "Jean"

    ?/b? Peacefully in Fairview Manor, Almonte on Saturday morning, March 15, 2014.

    Jean Neilson (Nee: Struthers)

    of Almonte, age 90 years.

    Dearly loved wife of the late Wilfred Neilson (1995). Daughter of the late Robert Struthers and his wife the late Eliza Millar. Predeceased by her brothers; Alden & Millar. Dear sister-in-law to Edith (Neilson), Alice (Melanson), Marion and Bert Timmins. Predeceased by brothers-in-law Lorne Neilson & Wilmer Melanson. Much loved aunt to Rick Neilson (Sue), David Neilson, Mike Neilson, and Lauren Detheridge (Mike), Linda Linklater (Duane) and Barry Melanson (Beth), Tim Timmins (Gina), Shelley McPhail (Harold) and Darby Timmins (Angie). Also remembered by many great nieces and nephews.

    Friends may call at the

    C. R. GAMBLE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL Inc.

    127 Church Street, Almonte, Ont. (613)256-3313

    for visiting on Monday, March 17 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm and where a complete Service including committal will be held in the Gamble Chapel on Tuesday at 1 pm. Spring interment, Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte.

    For those who may want to honour Jean with a memorial gift, please consider the Retired Teachers of Ontario Charitable Foundation or District 7A Senior Games Association or a Charity of choice.

    Buried:
    Plots A169 to A180 Stone 131 pg. 7

    NEILSON - STRUTHERS
    Wilfred Ross NEILSON 1925-1995 His wife Jeanette "Jean" STRUTHERS
    1923-2014
    Robert Millar STRUTHERS 1919-1970

    Family/Spouse: Wilfred Ross Neilson. Wilfred (son of John Burns Neilson and Elsie Craig) was born on 8 Apr 1925 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Oct 1995 in Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]





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