1. | John Lowry was born on 28 Sep 1860 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Jun 1930 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 30 Jun 1930 in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
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Died:
The Almonte Gazette, front page, Thursday July 4, 1930
John Lowry
Death came suddenly to Mr. John Lowry, Saturday, at his home on Perth street, Almonte. He was a former well known resident of Cedar H ill and was much respected throughout the district. Born at Cedar Hill 69 years ago, Mr. Lowry lived there on a farm until about two years ago, when he moved to Almonte. Of a quiet nature, he was held in the highest regard by all who knew him . Mr. Lowry was a member of Bethany United church, Almonte. Surviving, in addition to his widow, formerly Rachel Hill, are one son, Howard, at home; four daughters, Mrs. A.S. Laird and Gertrude and Maud Lowry of Ottawa; and Mrs. William Sutherland of Almonte; two brothers, Thomas Lowry of Hamilton, and Samuel Lowry of Pakenham; and two sisters, Mrs. A.C. Stephenson of Kinburn, and Mrs. T.Y. Wilson of Pakenham . Pallbearers were two sons-in-law and four nephews of deceased, namely: A.S. Laird, Ottawa; William Sutherland , Union Hall; Palmer Wilson, Pakenham; Lowry and Harvey Stevenson, and Edwin Baird of Kinburn. The funeral, a very large one, was held from the late residence of deceased on Monday afternoon to Cedar Hill cemetery. Services were conducted by Rev. J. R. MacCrimmon, assisted by Rev. Mr. Clarke, of Merivale, a friend of the family.
John married Rachel Hill on 10 Jan 1894 in Ontario, Canada. Rachel (daughter of George Hill and Eliza Shepherd) was born in Dec 1867 in Birmingham, Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands. England; died on 23 Jul 1947 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 25 Jul 1947 in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Nora May Lowry
was born on 25 Aug 1900 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Sep 1970 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
- 3. Howard Lowry
- 4. Gertrude Lowry
- 5. Maude Lowry
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