George E. Paterson

Male 1860 - 1936  (76 years)


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  1. 1.  George E. Paterson was born on 28 May 1860 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Dec 1936 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 6 Dec 1936 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204194218
    • _FGRAVE: 204194218
    • _STAT: Never Married
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Died:
    1936, Thursday December 10, The Almonte Gazette front page
    GEO. E. PATERSON CALLED BY DEATH
    Well-known Ramsay Farmer Passes Away After Two Months' Illness
    Mr. George E. Paterson, a well-known and respected resident Ramsay Township passed away early Saturday morning in his 77th year, following two months illness of pneumonia. Deceased was a son of the late William Paterson and his wife, Margaret Paterson of Paisley, Scotland, and was born on the farm, 6th concession of Ramsay, Where he died. This farm which had been purchased by the late Mr. Paterson's father would have been 76 years in possession of two generations of the family had he lived a short time longer. In his earlier days Mr. Paterson spent several years in Manitoba and North Dakota, but with that exception, his life was lived on the homestead which he farmed in partnership with his brother William until the latter's death 10 years ago. The late Mr. Paterson never married. He was a fine, substantial citizen and was blessed with a kindly disposition that won him many staunch friends. He was one of a family of ten the only surviving member of which is Dr. T. R. Paterson of Almonte. Other members of the family that predeceased him were: James, who was a veteran of the Northwest Rebellion and was afterwards killed in Mexico where he was engaged in mining operations; William, who farmed in Ramsay; Robert, who was in business as a merchant in Almonte, and afterwards went west, to Saskatchewan, where he died; Dr. John H., who died at Bow Island, Alta.; and Hugh, Mary, David and Agnes who passed away in childhood. The funeral which was largely attended took place from the late residence of deceased, Sunday afternoon, under Masonic auspices, Mr. Paterson having been a member of Mississippi Lodge, Almonte. Rev. .Geo. D. Empey of Blakeney and Clayton United Churches, conducted the service and interment was made in the Auld Kirk Cemetery. The pallbearers were: John R. Reid, Archie McArthur, Milton Cochran, Nelson Washburn, Jno. Lindsay and James Edmonds.

    Buried:
    Plots B420 to B449 stone 477
    William PATERSON born 1829 died 1916 His wife Margaret (PATERSON) born 1832 died 1914
    William C. PATERSON born 1863 died 1926 George E. PATERSON 1860 - 1936
    Agnes W. PATERSON died June 24, 1862 aged 22 days
    Hugh PATERSON infant son died Feb 8, 1874
    Mary M. PATERSON born aug 11, 1869 died apr 9, 1878
    David W. PATERSON born Dec 26, 1871 died May 31, 1878
    Robert M. PATERSON 1865 - 1928
    Thomas R. PATERSON D.D.S - L.D.S - D.D.C. 1867 - 1946
    Infant son of Dr. & Mrs T.R. PATERSON died Dec 21, 1910
    James B. PATERSON 1868 - 1904 intered at Mexico
    John H. PATERSON M.D. 1875 - 1920 interred at Alberta





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