Rueben Giles

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Name: [Rueben Giles ]
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 19 Jun 1873
Birth Place: Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Father: Adonijah Giles
Mother: Margaret Ann Evans

Died:
1959, Thursday October 29, The Almonte Gazette page 12
REUBEN GILES
Reuben Giles, a retired railroader, died on Thursday, October 22. He was in his 86th year and was born at Union Hall and resided there for some twenty-five years. He then moved to Blakeney where he lived until his wife; the former Bertha McArthur died some twenty-two months ago. He then moved to Almonte to live with his daughter and son-in-law. While in Blakeney he made many friends where he was known as a good neighbour. He suffered failing eyesight for some twenty years, which became an increasing handicap. Mr. Giles was one of a family of four, one of whom survives, namely Robert Giles of Almonte. There are also four half-sisters, Mrs. Eva Rankin, Ottawa; Mrs. Ada Traill, Smiths Falls; Mrs. Margaret Corrigan, Spruce Lake, Sask., and Mrs. Minnie Elliott, Sonningdale, Sask. Two half-brothers are deceased. Though Mr. Giles had been in failing health for some time the end came suddenly, and unexpectedly. The funeral was held from the Comba Funeral Home, Almonte, on Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m. to the Auld Kirk. Cemetery. The pallbearers were Messrs. George Arthur, James Bingham, George Robertson, Stewart Paterson, Lloyd Giles and Orville Giles.
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ALMONTE (Special) - Reuben Giles, a retired railroader, died here. He was 85. Born at Union Hall, he resided there for 25 years and then moved to Blakeney where he lived until his wife, the former Bertha McArthur, died some 22 months ago. He then moved to Almonte to live with his daughter and son-in-law. He leaves one brother, Robert Giles of Almonte; four half-sisters, Mrs. Eva Rankin, Ottawa; Mrs. Ada Traill, Smiths Falls;: Mrs. Margaret Corrigan, Spruce Lask, Sask., and Mrs. Minnie Elliott, Sonningdale, Sask. The funeral was held from the Comba Funeral Home, Almonte to the Auld Kirk Cemetery for burial.

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Rueben married Mary McArthur on 8 Jul 1903 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Stephen "Steen" McArthur and Mary Turner) was born on 18 Sep 1871 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Jul 1909 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 21 Jul 1909 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rueben married Bertha McArthur on 20 Sep 1911 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Bertha (daughter of Stephen "Steen" McArthur and Mary Turner) was born on 29 Jun 1880 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Dec 1957 in Blakeney, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 27 Dec 1957 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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1941, Thursday January 9, The Almonte Gazette, front page
Mrs Peter A.E. Young
Following an illness of several months, the death occurred on Saturday, Jan 4th of Mrs Peter A.E. Young at the family residence, Cameron Street. Deceased was the former Sarah Ann Giles and was born in Ramsay Township, a daughter of the late Reuben Giles and his wife, Ann Duncan. In April 1904, she married Mr P.A.E. Young of Almonte and made her home in this town ever since. She is survived by one son, Ernest of Asbestos, Que, and by four brothers, namely, Albert of Almonte; George of Eden Mills, Ont; James of Smiths Falls and Robert John of Ottawa. Two other brothers predeceased her some time ago. Duncan of Thurso, Que, and Thomas of Smiths Falls. Mrs Young always took an active interest in church work and among the floral offerings was one from Circle Number Three of Bethany United Church. The funeral was held on Monday afternoon from the family home to the Auld Kirk Cemetery, services being conducted by Rev W.J. Scott, pastor of the church, which deceased attended. The pallbearers were Messrs W.A. Young, Dr. J.K. Kelly, T.J. Reid, Jno Easton, M.R. Young and George Etherington of Arnprior.

Sarah married Peter Alfred Ernest Young in 1904. Peter (son of Peter C. Young, Jr. and Anne Anderson) was born on 19 Dec 1872 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Jul 1950 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Margaret married James Henry Majaury in 1941 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. James (son of Joseph Majaury and Barbara Jordan Folkard) was born on 27 Apr 1914 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Feb 1980 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 28 Feb 1980 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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(Active Member of the Almonte Community)

David
Of Almonte, Ontario, In his 80th year.

Predeceased by his devoted wife Dianne (nee Toop). Cherished father to his 3 daughters Debbie (Tim), Brenda (Duane) and Colleen (Derek). Proud "Grandpa" of Terri (Dan), Robert, David, Jay, Aidan and Nate also his great-grandsons Caleb and Gabe. Survived by his sister Donna and predeceased by his parents Margaret and James. With special thanks to his sister in law Sharleen for all of her love and support. Donations in memory of David may be made to the Diabetes Association of Canada or to the War Amps.

Family and Friends May Visit
C.R. Gamble
Funeral Home & Chapel Inc.
(127 Church St., Almonte, ON. 613-256-3313)
On Saturday, April 22, 2023 from 11am to 1pm with service to follow in the chapel at 1pm.

Family/Spouse: Dianne Jean Toop. Dianne (daughter of Oliver Ernest Toop and Helen Jean Sherrard) was born on 8 Mar 1941; died on 11 Jan 2015 in Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 2015 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: F. Pratt. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]