Bertha McArthur

Female 1880 - 1957  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bertha McArthur 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206936842
    • _FGRAVE: 206936842
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Died:
    1957, Saturday December 28, The Ottawa Journal page 4
    Mrs Reuben Giles
    ALMONTE, Dec 28 - (Special)- Mrs Reuben Giles, longtime resident of Blakeney Village, some three miles north of Almonte, died at her home in the village on December 25 following a short illness. She was 77. Born Bertha McArthur in Ramsay township February 29, 1880, she was a daughter of the late Stephen McArthur and his wife, the former Mary Turner. She received her education in the rural schools. Following her marriage some 45 years ago she and her husband moved to Blakeney Village, where they have resided until the time of her death. She was a member of the Blakeney United Church and was a life member of the Women's Missionary Society of the church. Surviving, besides her husband, are a daughter, Mrs J.H. Majaury (Margaret) of Almonte; a sister and a brother, Ethel and Stephen McArthur of Blakeney. The funeral was held on Friday from the Comba funeral home at 2 p.m., with interment being in the Auld Kirk cemetery. Rev Mr Henley officiated, assisted by Rev J. Ray Anderson of the Almonte United Church.

    Buried:
    Plots E289 to E320 Stone 1390 pg 71

    Rueben GILES 1873-1959 His wife Bertha McARTHUR 1880-1957

    Bertha married Rueben Giles on 20 Sep 1911 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Rueben (son of Adonijah Edward Giles and Margaret Ann Evans) was born on 19 Jun 1873 in Union Hall, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Oct 1959 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 24 Oct 1959 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sarah Ann Giles  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Jan 1941 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Margaret Mary Giles  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1918 in Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Jan 1981 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sarah Ann Giles Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bertha1) was born in 1867 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Jan 1941 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200590335
    • _FGRAVE: 200590335

    Notes:

    Died:
    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]


  2. 3.  Margaret Mary Giles Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bertha1) was born in 1918 in Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Jan 1981 in Almonte, 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/201419651
    • _FGRAVE: 201419651

    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]

    Children:
    1. 4. David James Majaury  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1943; died on 3 Apr 2023; was cremated on 22 Apr 2023 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. Donna Majaury  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David James Majaury Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.Bertha1) was born on 18 Nov 1943; died on 3 Apr 2023; was cremated on 22 Apr 2023 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/251923306
    • _FGRAVE: 251923306

    Notes:

    Died:
    Obituary
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    ?b?Majaury,
    David James?/b?
    (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]

    Children:
    1. 6. Debbie Majaury  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 7. Brenda Majaury  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    3. 8. Colleen Majaury  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  2. 5.  Donna Majaury Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.Bertha1)

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



Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Debbie Majaury Descendancy chart to this point (4.David3, 3.Margaret2, 1.Bertha1) and died.

  2. 7.  Brenda Majaury Descendancy chart to this point (4.David3, 3.Margaret2, 1.Bertha1) and died.

  3. 8.  Colleen Majaury Descendancy chart to this point (4.David3, 3.Margaret2, 1.Bertha1) and died.




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