| 1. | Meda Jean Young was born on 26 Feb 1880 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Aug 1931 in Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
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1931, Friday August 7,The Almonte Gazette, page 4
Mrs W.T. Urquhart
A lady widely known throughout this district died at her home in Ottawa Monday, in the person of Meda Jean Young, wife of W.T. Urquhart, of 195 Second avenue. Though she had been ill for the past four months the news of her death will come as a great shock to her many friends. A native of Almonte, Mrs Urquhart, who was in her 51st year, was a daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Young, of 240 Fifth avenue, Ottawa. She received her education in the Almonte Public and High Schools and was married to W.T. Urquhart, of Ottawa, in 1914. She had lived there for the past 20 years. Mrs Urquhart was a staunch member of St. Giles' Presbyterian Church where she was connected with the Choir, the Ladies' Aid and the Women's Missionary Society. Interested in all phases of public welfare, she was a member of the Advisory Board of the Local Boys Scouts and the Colonel By Chapter, I.O.D.E. She was also an active member of the Ottawa Tennis and Bowling Association and was rated as one of the foremost women bowlers in the Capital, numerous trophies and prizes attesting to her skill in this field of sport. Surviving are her husband; two daughters, Christena Margaret and Jessie Almeda; one son, Robert Urquhart; her parent, Mr and Mrs Robert Young, and one stepson Gordon B. Urquhart, all of Ottawa; one stepdaughter, Mrs R. Lorne Stead, of Montreal; two sisters, Mrs A.K. Maclean and Mrs Spratt, wife of Dr. O.C. Spratt, both of Ottawa. The funeral was held Wednesday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock from her late home, 195 Second Avenue, to St. Giles' Church, Ottawa. Interment was made in the Auld Kirk cemetery, Almonte.
Meda married William Thomas Urquhart in 1914. William was born in Sep 1864 in Ontario, Canada; died on 31 May 1936 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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1880 - 1931 (51 years)
(1.Meda1) was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. 
