William Edward James

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1952, Thursday March 13, The Almonte Gazette front page
LAST TRIBUTE PAID TO LANARK TWP. FARMER
One of the best known farmers of an older generation died at the home of his son, Frank, in Ramsay Township, Sunday, March 9th, in the person of William Edward James. He was in his 81st year and had been in ill health for some time. The late Mr. James was born on the 12th concession of Lanark Township on a farm where he lived until some four years ago when he moved to his son's home, a few miles away, where he spent his remaining years. He was a son of the late William H. James and his wife Eleanor Ennis, pioneer residents of what is known as the "James Settlement."
Large Connection
He is survived by his widow, the former Annie Warren, and five children, namely. Gordon and Frank of Ramsay; Warren of Arnprior, and John on the homestead, Lanark Township, and one daughter, Eleanor (Mrs. Ray Bartlett) of Toronto. There are also two brothers and two sisters; Frank of Carleton Place; Harold of Vancouver; Eleanor (Mrs. James Warren) of Balderson, and Sarah of Carleton Place. There are five grandchildren. Deceased sisters were: Emma (Mrs. R. A. Montgomery); Bertha (Mrs. W. T. Hands); Mary (Mrs. W. J. Rothwell) and Gladys. The late Mr. James was a member of St. George's Anglican Church, Clayton, and took an active part in the construction of the building 50 years ago. He was a member of the Loyal Orange Lodge being affiliated with 1367 Clayton. In politics he was an unwavering Conservative. There were many floral tributes from relatives and friends and a piece from Ihe Supertest Oil Co.
Funeral On Tuesday
The funeral, which was largely attended, took place from the James homestead in Lanark Twp. on Tuesday to St. George's Church, Clayton. and interment was in the Church cemetery. The pallbearers were Messrs. W. L. James, Herb. James, John F. James. Ben James. Alfred James, all cousins, and a brother-in-law, Thos. Warren. Among those from a distance who attended the funeral were: Mr. Harold James, Vancouver; Dr. J. C. Rothwell, Montreal; Mr. and Mrs. Warren Rothwell, Ottawa; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Warren, Cornwall: Miss Gertrude Bredin, Woodland; Mrs. Margaret McCleverty, Wales; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kidd, Burritt's Rapids. Mr. James was a farmer of the old school He was quite successful and in his hours of relaxation he enjoyed company. He was well known all over the district, although in later years he did not get around very much because he was plagued with asthma. But he was always the same and with his friends carried on a cheerful conversation giving no hint that at times he did not feel the best. He was the kind of man those who knew him enjoyed meeting.

Family/Spouse: Annie Maria Warren. Annie was born on 26 May 1881 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Jun 1962 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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1979, Wednesday August 22, The Almonte Gazette page 6
JAMES. William Gordon
(Warden of Lanark County, 1964)
In hospital at Carleton Place, Ont., on Saturday, August 18, 1979, William Gordon James, in his 73rd year, beloved husband of Wilhelmena (Winnie) Dunlop; dear father, of Eleanor (Mrs. David Aldus), Charles and his wife Evelyn, and Marilyn, all of R.R. 1, Carleton Place; dear grandfather of Lisa and Shelly Aldus and Marshall and Travis James; also survived by his brothers. Warren, Perth; Frank and John E., of R.R. 2, Almonte; and his sister, Eleanor Bartlett of Carleton Place. Rested at the Alan R. Barker Funeral Home. McArthur Ave., Carleton Place, until 10 a.m. Tuesday. Thence to rest at St. John's Church, Innisville, for service at 1.30 p.m. Interment St. Georges Cemetery, Clayton

Family/Spouse: Wilhelmena Elizabeth Euphemia "Winnie" Dunlop. Wilhelmena was born on 6 Dec 1915 in Grande Prairie, Grande Prairie census Division, Alberta, Canada; died on 14 Sep 1993 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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1987, Wednesday March 11, The Almonte Gazette page 12
JAMES, Franklin Marshall
In hospital Almonte, Ontario on Friday, March 6th, 1987, Franklin Marshall James. Dear son of the late William and the Annie James. Dear brother of John E. of Almonte and Eleanor (Mrs Ray Bartlett) of Carleton Place. Predeceased by brothers Gordon James and Warren James. Dear uncle of several nieces and nephews. Friends called at the Kerry Funeral Home, 154 Elgin Street, Almonte for visiting on Sunday. Thence to St George's Anglican Church, Clayton on Monday at 10 a.m. for service at 11 a.m. Rev Richard Wave officiated. Interment St George's Anglican Cemetery, Clayton.

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1987, Tuesday August 12, The Almonte Gazette page 12
JAMES, John Ennis
In hospital Almonte, Ontario on Saturday August 2, 1987, John Ennis James cherished husband of the late Annie Louise Perkins, in his 71st year. Cherished father of Beth (Mrs Edward Price), Ottawa and John W.R. James, at home. Beloved son of the late William Edward James and the late Annie Maria Warren. Survived by one sister Mrs Eleanor Bartlett, Carleton Place. Dear friend of Mrs Margaret McMunn, Almonte. Predeceased by brothers Gordon, Warren and Frank James. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Friends called at the Kerry Funeral Home, 154 Elgin Street, Almonte for visiting on Monday and Tuesday. Thence to St George's Anglican Church, Clayton on Wednesday at 12 noon until time of service at 2 p.m. Rev Richard Wave officiating. Interment St George's Anglican Cemetery, Clayton.

Family/Spouse: Annie Louise Perkins. Annie was born in 1922; died on 22 Sep 1981 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Raymond "Ray" Bartlett. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: David Aldus. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

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