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William Alexander Snedden

Male 1871 - 1924  (52 years)


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  1. 1.  William Alexander Snedden was born on 29 Jul 1871 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Feb 1924 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 26 Feb 1924 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127157739
    • _FGRAVE: 127157739
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Died:
    1924, Friday February 29, The Almonte Gazette front page

    ?b?W.A. Snedden Of Ramsay Passes?/b?
    Well Known Farmer Dies
    Following Operation at Hospital for Appendicitis.
    Mr William A. Snedden, one of the best known farmers of Ramsay township died in the R.M. Hospital on Sunday evening following an operation for appendicitis, on Thursday evening. He was 52 years of age. The sudden illness and passing of Mr Snedden caused much sorrow throughout the community, and there was an unusually large concourse of mourners at the funeral on Tuesday. He belonged to an old Ramsay family, the members of which have played a strong part in the progress and development of the community. He himself was much liked and respected. He was the second son of the late David Snedden, and resided in Ramsay all his life. About 28 years ago he was married to Miss Jennie Belle Toshack, who survives with a family of four sons and two daughters: Wilfred in Toronto, John, James, Alexander, Isabel and Jean at home. He leaves also one sister, Miss Minnie Snedden who resided with him. The deepest sympathy goes out to the relatives. The funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon from the family residence on the 9th line of Ramsay to the Presbyterian cemetery. The funeral service was conducted by Rev D.H. Hodges, of Blakeney Presbyterian church of which Mr Snedden had been an active and faithful member and had also been an elder for the past few years. Rev J.D. McCrae, who was present assisted in the service. The pallbearers were Messrs. R. W. Young, W.J. Graham, Alex Barker, Wm. Philip, George T. Graham, and Greville Toshack. There was a lengthy cortege of mourners. Mr Snedden was a good farmer and took deep interest in agricultural affairs. He was an active member of the Ramsay Farmers' Club, and was interested in Holstein breeding. His farm was one of the breeding poultry stations of the department of agriculture and hundreds of people have formed fine flocks of Plymouth Rocks from the eggs which he supplied. He was a director of the North Lanark Agricultural Society and was a member of the Almonte and Ramsay Board of Trade and the Sons of Scotland.

    William married Jane Isabelle "JENNIE" Toshack in 1895. Jane (daughter of John G. Toshack and Janet Young) was born on 10 Oct 1872 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Nov 1937 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 5 Nov 1937 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. David Wilfrid "WILF" Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Oct 1897 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Apr 1982 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1982 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. John Toshack "Jack" Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1900 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Sep 1991 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 30 Sep 1991 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. James Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1903 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Dec 1967 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 27 Dec 1967 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. William Alexander "Alex" Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Sep 1906 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Jun 1978 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 17 Jun 1978 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Mary ISABEL Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug 1910 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Dec 1948 in Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1948 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Jean Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David Wilfrid "WILF" Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 30 Oct 1897 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Apr 1982 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1982 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Wilf Snedden
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61324908
    • _FGRAVE: 61324908

    Notes:

    Died:
    1982, Wednesday May 5, The Almonte Gazette page 12
    SNEDDEN - At Fairview Manor, Almonte, Ontario, on Tuesday, April 27, 1982, David Wilfred Snedden (Pharmacist, Retired). Beloved husband of the late Jessie Agnes McDonell; dear father of William, Pembroke; David, Belleville and MacDonnell of Deep River. Survived by one brother John T., Almonte and one sister Jean (Mrs. Connor Sutton), Renfrew; also survived by 11 grandchildren. Predeceased by two brothers, James and Alex and one sister, Isobel (Mrs. Art Blakeley). In his 85th year. Friends called at the Kerry Funeral Home, 154 Elgin Street, Almonte for visiting on Wednesday from 7-9:30 p.m., Thursday from 2-5 and 7-9:30 p.m. Thence to the Almonte United Church on Friday at 12 Noon for service at 2 p.m., Rev. Jack Lougheed officiating. Interment Auld Kirk Cemetery.

    David married Jessie Agnes McDonell on 11 Jul 1932 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada. Jessie (daughter of Robert McDonell and Mary Sergeant) was born on 11 Apr 1899 in Oso Township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Nov 1975 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. David Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Donald "Don" Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. William Robert "Bill" Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Nov 1934; died on 24 Oct 2017 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  John Toshack "Jack" Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 7 Jun 1900 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Sep 1991 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 30 Sep 1991 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Jack Snedden
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204591171
    • _FGRAVE: 204591171

    Notes:

    Died:
    1991, Wednesday October 9, The Almonte Gazette page 19
    John Toshack Snedden
    John Toshack Snedden died Sept 28, 1991 at the Almonte Nursing Home. He was 91. Mr Snedden was born June 7, 1900 to the late William Alexander Snedden and the late Jennie Toshack, both of R.R. 3 Almonte. He attended school at S.S. 10 at Bennies Corners and Almonte High School, then continued his studies at Kemptville Agricultural School, graduating in 1923. He married the late Anne Lowry Sept 6, 1932 at St Andrew's United Church in Pakenham. A farmer from 1916 to 1971, he was a successful exhibitor and breeder of Holstein cattle culminating in an "all Canadian" award. The former resident of Ramsay Township's eighth concession was also a livestock judge at local fall fairs. He loved his animals and a a farmer he was fortunate to live and work with them. An avid baseball player in his youth, Mr Snedden turned to curling in his later years, In his retirement his hobbies of gardening, wood-working, baking and weaving brought joy to himself and to many others as well. He was also a life member of the Pakenham Historical Society and an elder in both the Pakenham and Blakeney United Churches. He is survived by daughters Margaret Taylor of Pickering, Ont. and Mary Cochran of R.R. 1 Almonte and sister Jean Sutton of Renfrew. He is predeceased by brothers Wilf, Jima and Alex, sister Isobel Blakeley and daughter Elizabeth (Libby). Rev Heather Kincaid led the funeral service which was held at St Andrew's United Church Sept 30 at 2 p.m. His remains rested at the Kerry Funeral Home before interment at the Auld Kirk Cemetery. Pallbearers were Bill Snedden, Earle Snedden, Sandy Snedden, Jim Blakeley, Rick Sulpher and John Steele.

    John married Anne Lowry on 6 Sep 1932 in Pakenham Village, Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Anne (daughter of Robert Lowry and Kate Hill) was born in 1904 in Cedar Hill, Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Feb 1991 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1991 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Elizabeth Anne "Libby" Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1933 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 31 May 1957 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 2 Jun 1957 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 12. Margaret Jean Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 13. Mary Ruth Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  James Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 9 Feb 1903 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Dec 1967 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 27 Dec 1967 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93122078
    • _FGRAVE: 93122078

    Notes:

    Died:
    1968, Thursday January 4, The Almonte Gazette page 4
    MR. JAMES SNEDDEN
    The community was deeply saddened on Christmas morning when word was received that James Snedden had passed away in his sleep at his home, 149 Mitcheson St., Almonte, in his 65th year. He was the son of the late William Snedden and Jennie Toshack. In 1941 he married the former Eliza Irene McCann of Pakenham. They lived on the 8th line of Ramsay until a year ago, December 19th, when they moved to their new home in Almonte. When ill health compelled him to give up farming he was employed by Pinecraft Ltd., Almonte. He was a faithful member of Blakeney United Church serving as treasurer and as a member of the Session for a number of years. Besides his wife he leaves to mourn, one son, Bruce and a grandson, David Snedden of Ottawa; three brothers, Wilfred of Almonte; Jack and Alex of Ramsay; one sister, Jean, Mrs. Connor Sutton of Renfrew. One sister, Isabel, Mrs. Arthur Blakeley, predeceased him several years ago. The funeral was held on Wednesday, December 27th, from the Kerry Funeral Home, to Almonte United Church for service conducted by Rev. H. F. Skoutajan and Rev. W. L. Henley of Carleton Place. Pallbearers were six nephews, Bill and David Snedden, Bill Sutton, Hugh Fulton, Earl and Sandy Snedden. Interment was in Auld Kirk Cemetery.

    James married Eliza Irene McCann on 5 Jun 1941 in Pakenham Village, Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Eliza (daughter of James Twible McCann and Emma Needham) was born on 21 Nov 1903 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Jun 1974 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Bruce Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  4. 5.  William Alexander "Alex" Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 20 Sep 1906 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Jun 1978 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 17 Jun 1978 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Alex Snedden
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204576644
    • _FGRAVE: 204576644

    Notes:

    Died:
    1978, Wednesday June 21,The Almonte Gazette, front page
    Well-Known Farmer Dies
    One of the area's best known and most successful dairy farmer, William Alexander Snedden, died in the Almonte General Hospital last Thursday morning after a lengthy illness. He was in his 72nd year. Mr Snedden, or Alex, as he was known to his family and friends was born on Sept 20, 1906 in Ramsay Twp., the son of William Alexander Snedden and his wife Jane Isobel (Jennie) Toshack. He attended Bennie's Corners Public School before beginning his career as a farmer on Con. nine, Lot 26 in Ramsay Twp. Throughout his long and distinguished career as a dairy farmer, Mr Snedden was the Director of the Holstein Friesan Association of Canada, the Lanark Holstein Club, was on the Sire Selection Committee and was the Holstein Representative for Lanark County until his death. He was a qualified classifier and cattle judge, and received the Mater Breeder Shield in 1963. Besides showing purebred Holstein cattle and attending cattle show and sales, Mr Snedden was interested in baseball, trapping and hockey. He attended the United Church first in Blakeney and later in Pakenham. He married the former Leila Campbell in White Lake on September 5, 1934. Mrs Snedden, a former schoolteacher, survives her husband. Also surviving are sons William Earle and Robert Alexander of Almonte, daughter Kathleen Anne (Mrs Graham Hudson) of Kinburn and Elizabeth Jean of Almonte, brothers D.W. Snedden and J.T. Snedden, sisters Elizabeth Jean (Mrs Connor Sutton) of Renfrew and 13 grandchildren. Predeceased is a brother James and a sister Mary Isabelle (Mrs Arthur Blakeley) of Simcoe. The funeral was held from the Kerry Funeral Home, Almonte on June 17, 1978 at 2 p.m. with interment in Auld Kirk Cemetery. Rev Cecil Dodds officiated. Pallbearers were William Snedden, David Snedden, Bill Sutton, Earle Campbell, Gay Taylor, and Arthur Toshack. Honourary Pallbearers were Robert Drummond, Howard Dodge, Allison Fawcett, Norman Paul, Sheffield Graham and James Brown.

    William married Leila Alfreda Campbell on 5 Sep 1934. Leila (daughter of Earl Campbell and Elizabeth Stewart) was born on 25 Mar 1909 in White Lake, McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Aug 1987 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. William Earle "Earl" Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug 1935 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 May 2007 in Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 23 May 2007 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 16. Kathleen Anne "Kay" Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1936 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Aug 2017 in Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 2017 in Pakenham Union Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 17. Robert Alexander "SANDY" Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 May 1938 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Apr 2022 in Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 5 May 2022 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 18. Beth Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Mary ISABEL Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 20 Aug 1910 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Dec 1948 in Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1948 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/219464907
    • _FGRAVE: 219464907

    Notes:

    Died:
    1948, Thursday December 16 , The Almonte Gazette page 8
    Mrs A. Blakeley
    Following an impressive funeral service at Simcoe which was conducted under the auspices of the Rebekah Lodge, the remains of the late Mrs Arthur Blakeley were brought to Almonte by train to the home of her brother, Mr D.W. Snedden, Church Street, on Friday. Largely attended by sorrowing friends and relatives, tribute was paid to her memory at a service in Bethany United Church on Saturday, Dec 11, with Rev H.L. Morrison and Rev H.C. Wolfraim officiating. Mrs Blakeley, formerly Mary Isobel Snedden, daughter of the late W.A. Snedden and his wife, Jennie Toshack, was taken suddenly ill on Dec 6 and passed away on December 8 and the age of 38. She leaves her husband, Arthur Blakeley, formerly of Almonte; one son, James, and four brothers, Messrs D.W. Snedden of Almonte, John T., James and Alex of Ramsay Township and one sister, Jean, Mrs Conner Sutton of Renfrew. The pall-bearers were Messrs E.S. Graham, Clare Syme, Robert Toshack, R.A. Young of Ramsay Township, Wm Blakeley sr., of Almonte and Joseph Barras of Toronto. Interment was made in Auld Kirk Cemetery.

    Mary married Arthur Crossley Blakely in 1936. Arthur (son of John Blakely and Margaret Emma Wilson) was born on 2 Dec 1897 in Etobicoke, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; died in 1977; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. James Arthur Blakely  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1938 in Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Jun 2014 in Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

  6. 7.  Jean Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  David Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (2.David2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Kay. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Joanne Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. Barbara Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 22. Brian Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 23. Doug Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 9.  Donald "Don" Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (2.David2, 1.William1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Don Snedden

    Family/Spouse: Beverly. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Sandra Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. Janet Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 26. Heather Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 27. Linda Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 10.  William Robert "Bill" Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (2.David2, 1.William1) was born on 5 Nov 1934; died on 24 Oct 2017 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Bill Snedden

    Family/Spouse: Shirley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Catherine "Cathy" Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. Richard "Rick" Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 30. Jane Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 11.  Elizabeth Anne "Libby" Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.William1) was born in 1933 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 31 May 1957 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 2 Jun 1957 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Libby Snedden
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204591235
    • _FGRAVE: 204591235

    Notes:

    Died:
    1957, Thursday June 6, The Almonte Gazette page 4
    Elizabeth Anne Snedden
    The death occurred in hospital on Friday, May 31 of Elizabeth Anne Snedden, eldest daughter of John T. Snedden and Anne Lowry in her 24th year. Deceased who had been in delicate health all her life, resided with her parents prior to entering hospital fourteen months ago. Following a critical illness of three weeks, she passed away quietly on Friday morning. Surviving with her parents are two sisters, Margaret Jean of Guelph and Mary Ruth, at home. The funeral was held from the home of the parents on Sunday, June 2nd. Rev W. Henley, minister of Blakeney United Church, officiated. The pallbearers were, Messrs James Connery, Bill Snedden, Jack Toshack, Clare Syme, Earl Snedden, John Steele. Interment was in the Auld Kirk Cemetery.


  5. 12.  Margaret Jean Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Gary Taylor. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Donald Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 32. Paul Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 33. Heather Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 13.  Mary Ruth Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: James "Jim" Cochran. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Mark Cochran  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. Jennifer Cochran  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 36. John Cochran  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 14.  Bruce Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.William1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. David Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  8. 15.  William Earle "Earl" Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.William1) was born on 20 Aug 1935 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 May 2007 in Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 23 May 2007 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Earl Snedden
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/221666129
    • _FGRAVE: 221666129

    Notes:

    Died:
    ?b?SNEDDEN, William Earle?/b?
    In hospital at Almonte on Saturday, May 19, 2007 following a difficult battle with Multiple Myeloma. Earle Snedden of Almonte, age 71 years. Beloved husband of Marilyn Robertson. Loving father of Robert, Almonte, Ken (Clara), Vernon, B.C., Debbie (Darren), Osoyoos, B.C. and Ray (Judith), Nepean. Proud grandfather of Nicolas, Alexie & Mackenzie. Dear brother of Kay Hudson (Graham), Kinburn, Sandy (Marion), Almonte and Beth Keating (Brian), Union, Kentucky. Friends may call at the C.R. GAMBLE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL 127 Church Street, Almonte for visiting on Monday from 7 to 9 pm and on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. No visiting on Wednesday. Service in St. Andrew's United Church, Pakenham on Wednesday morning at 11 am. Rev. Heather Kinkaid officiating. Interment Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte. Donations in memory of Earle may be made to St. Andrew's United Church, Almonte General Hospital or the Ottawa Regional Cancer Centre. Condolences: crgamblefuneralhome@bellnet.ca

    2007, Tuesday May 29, The Almonte Gazette page 12

    William married Marilyn Elizabeth Robertson on 30 Jun 1960 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Robert Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 39. Ken Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 40. Debbie Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 41. Ray Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 16.  Kathleen Anne "Kay" Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.William1) was born in 1936 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Aug 2017 in Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 2017 in Pakenham Union Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Kay Snedden
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236221705
    • _FGRAVE: 236221705

    Notes:

    Died:
    Obituary for Kathleen Anne "Kay" Hudson (Snedden)
    Kathleen Anne "Kay" Hudson (Snedden)
    Hudson, Kathleen Anne
    (nee Snedden)
    It is with great sadness that the family of Kathleen (Kay) Hudson announce her peaceful passing at Fairview Manor on August 19, 2017 in her 81st year. She was the loving and devoted wife and soulmate of Graham Hudson for 59 years. Kay was the daughter of the late Alex and Leila Snedden of Almonte. She was the proud mother of Bruce (Elizabeth), Brian (Lynn), Steve (Jane), Dale (Angela) and Donna (Bill) Lemon as well as thirteen grandchildren, Leigh, Dana, Kerin, Sandra, Allison, Andrew, Sara, Melissa, Jared, Cameron, Nicholas, Meg and Ben. Pre-deceased by her brother Earle (Marilyn) Snedden, she will be mourned by her brother Sandy (Marion) Snedden, her sister Beth (Brian) Keating of Kentucky and sisters-in-law Gwen (late Allan) Taylor and the late Marion (Trevor) Hawkins. Kay was a teacher by profession first teaching in a one room country school house and later at Walter Zadow Public School until the first of her five children arrived. Kay was an avid gardener and the driving force behind Hudson's Farm Fresh Produce since the 1970's. She was also an active and competitive curler and golfer. The family wishes to extend their appreciation to the staff at Fairview Manor for their compassionate care.
    Family and Friends May Visit
    C.R. Gamble Funeral Home & Chapel Inc.
    (127 Church St., Almonte, ON., 613-256-3313)
    On Thursday, August 24, 2017 from 2-4pm and 6-8pm. Funeral Service to be held in St. Andrew's United Church (Pakenham, ON.) on Friday, August 25, 2017 at 2pm. Interment and reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to the Fairview Manor, Almonte or St. Andrew's United Church, Pakenham.
    Condolences & tributes: www.crgamble.com

    Family/Spouse: Graham Hudson. Graham (son of Stuart Woods Hudson and Annie KATHLEEN "Kay" Graham) was born in 1933; died on 22 Jan 2022 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 2022 in Pakenham Union Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Bruce Hudson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 43. Brian Hudson  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 44. Steve Hudson  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 45. Dale Hudson  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 46. Donna Hudson  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 17.  Robert Alexander "SANDY" Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.William1) was born on 19 May 1938 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Apr 2022 in Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 5 May 2022 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Sandy Snedden
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/239538357
    • _FGRAVE: 239538357

    Notes:

    Died:
    ?b?Robert Alexander "Sandy" Snedden?/b?
    The family of Sandy Snedden announce that he passed away peacefully at the Almonte General Hospital on Friday, April 29, 2022. He was in his 84th year. Loving husband of Marion (nee Sadler) for 60 years. Proud father of Murray (Patricia), Ron, Clarke (Dawn), and Keith (Martina) as well as Grandpa of Samantha (Jarred), Eric, Tait, Jennifer, Jack, Ashton, Spencer, Savannah, Trinity, Connor, Callum, Heidi, Chris and Brady. Dear brother of Beth Keating (Brian) and special brother-in-law of Helen and Art Levi, Andy Sadler, Marilyn Snedden and Margaret Sadler (late Russell). Predeceased by his parents Alex and Leila (nee Campbell); his brother Earle and sister Kay Hudson (late Graham). Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Sandy was a dairy farmer all his life and was the Secretary-Treasurer of the Lanark County Holstein club; long-time 4-H leader and an accomplished Holstein breeder, judge and showman. He was an athlete all his life. He loved cards, square dancing and took up golf and curling, once he figured out it wasn't a waste of time. He was a strong supporter of St. Andrews United Church in Pakenham and was never one to lack an opinion. His clarity of thought was refreshing. The family wishes to extend their appreciation to the staff of the Almonte General Hospital. A funeral service was held on Thursday, May 5, 2022 at 11:00am in St. Andrews United Church. A reception followed. Interment Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte.

    Robert married Marion Sadler in 1962. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. Murray Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 48. Ron Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    3. 49. Clarke Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    4. 50. Keith Snedden  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  11. 18.  Beth Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Brian Keating. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 19.  James Arthur Blakely Descendancy chart to this point (6.Mary2, 1.William1) was born on 12 Feb 1938 in Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Jun 2014 in Simcoe, Norfolk 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/219465229
    • _FGRAVE: 219465229

    Notes:

    Died:
    2014, Wednesday June 25, The Simcoe Reformer
    BLAKELEY, James Arthur "Jim"
    - a long time resident of Simcoe & Port Dover, Jim passed away at the Norfolk General Hospital, Simcoe on Monday, June 23rd, 2014 in his 77th year. Beloved husband of Marie Blakeley (nee Skwarchuk) of Simcoe. Loving father & grandfather to Karen Koluk (Dennis) of Smiths Falls, their children Lewis (fianc?e Tashia) & Brett; and Kate Martin (Bill) of Port Dover, their son Curtis. Jim will be dearly missed by Marie's siblings Ruthann MacDonald (Ron) of Cobalt, Ester Nichiporik (Bill) of Gilford, Joe Skwarchuk (Linda) of Lacombe, Alberta, Bill Skwarchuk (Joan) of Bradford, Leonard Skwarchuk (Diana) of Bradford & Russell Skwarchuk of London. Lovingly remembered by many extended family. Predeceased by his parents, the late Arthur & Isobel Blakeley. Jim was an educator, teaching elementary students at both Doverwood & Townsend Public Schools. He was a member of the Simcoe Little Theatre, the Simcoe Seniors Centre, the Norfolk Militia & a past president of the Mt. Albert Lions Club. Friends are invited to share their memories of Jim with his family at the JASON SMITH FUNERAL CHAPEL, 689 Norfolk St. North Simcoe for visitation on Thursday, June 26th, 2014 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. A memorial service will be held in the chapel on Friday morning at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Marc Bertrand officiating. Private interment of ashes, Almonte, ON at a later date.

    Family/Spouse: Marie Skwarchuk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Joanne Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (8.David3, 2.David2, 1.William1)

  2. 21.  Barbara Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (8.David3, 2.David2, 1.William1)

  3. 22.  Brian Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (8.David3, 2.David2, 1.William1)

  4. 23.  Doug Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (8.David3, 2.David2, 1.William1)

  5. 24.  Sandra Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (9.Donald3, 2.David2, 1.William1)

  6. 25.  Janet Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (9.Donald3, 2.David2, 1.William1)

  7. 26.  Heather Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (9.Donald3, 2.David2, 1.William1)

  8. 27.  Linda Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (9.Donald3, 2.David2, 1.William1)

  9. 28.  Catherine "Cathy" Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 2.David2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Bill Aronec. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 29.  Richard "Rick" Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 2.David2, 1.William1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Rick Snedden

    Family/Spouse: Angie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 30.  Jane Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 2.David2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Todd Peever. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 31.  Donald Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (12.Margaret3, 3.John2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Ruth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 32.  Paul Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (12.Margaret3, 3.John2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Sylvia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 33.  Heather Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (12.Margaret3, 3.John2, 1.William1)

  15. 34.  Mark Cochran Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 3.John2, 1.William1)

  16. 35.  Jennifer Cochran Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 3.John2, 1.William1)

  17. 36.  John Cochran Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 3.John2, 1.William1)

  18. 37.  David Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (14.Bruce3, 4.James2, 1.William1) and died.

  19. 38.  Robert Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 5.William2, 1.William1)

  20. 39.  Ken Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 5.William2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Clara. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  21. 40.  Debbie Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 5.William2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Darren. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  22. 41.  Ray Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 5.William2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Judith. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  23. 42.  Bruce Hudson Descendancy chart to this point (16.Kathleen3, 5.William2, 1.William1)

  24. 43.  Brian Hudson Descendancy chart to this point (16.Kathleen3, 5.William2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Lynn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  25. 44.  Steve Hudson Descendancy chart to this point (16.Kathleen3, 5.William2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Jane. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  26. 45.  Dale Hudson Descendancy chart to this point (16.Kathleen3, 5.William2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Angela. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  27. 46.  Donna Hudson Descendancy chart to this point (16.Kathleen3, 5.William2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Bill Lemon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  28. 47.  Murray Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (17.Robert3, 5.William2, 1.William1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: Patricia. Patricia and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  29. 48.  Ron Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (17.Robert3, 5.William2, 1.William1) and died.

  30. 49.  Clarke Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (17.Robert3, 5.William2, 1.William1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: Dawn. Dawn and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  31. 50.  Keith Snedden Descendancy chart to this point (17.Robert3, 5.William2, 1.William1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: Martina. Martina and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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