Henry Lucas

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WATFORD GUIDE ADVOCATE 25 SEPTEMBER 1896 HENRY LUCAS

Mr. Henry Lucas, an old and respected resident of the 13th con., passed away on Saturday last after a lingering illness, in his 74th year. (73 years, 3 months and 1 day). The funeral took place on Monday afternoon, the service being conducted by the Rev. J. Downie. A large number of the Orange Order, of which the deceased was for many years a member, paid their last tribute of respect to a worthy brother. The funeral

procession was one of the largest ever seen in the township, 105 rigs following the remains to their last resting place in St. James Church Cemetery, 6th line Brooke.

Henry married Jane Higgins in 1851. Jane was born on 10 Dec 1831 in Watford, Brooke Township, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Sep 1888 in Watford, Brooke Township, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. James Cemetery / St. James Anglican Church Cemetery, Watford, Brooke Township, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The death of Mrs. Sarah Jane Saunders, widow of William H. Saunders, occurred at the home of her son, Oscar Saunders, con 12, Enniskillen township, early this morning. Mrs. Saunders, who was aged 78 years, had been in ill health for the past number of years. She was born near Watford and before her marriage, nearly sixty years ago, was Miss Sarah Jane Lucas. Her husband pre-deceased her by 22 years. He had been an oil producer and farmer in the Copleston district and previously had conducted a butcher business in Watford. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Robert Hall and Mrs. Wilson Butler both of Enniskillen, three sons, Wallace of London, Frederick of Windsor and Oscar of Enniskillen. Five brothers, Robert, Absalom and Thomas Lucas of Watford, Edward of Sarnia and Walter of Watford. The funeral will be held from the home of her son, Oscar Saunders, concession 12, Enniskillen Township on Wednesday afternoon. Interment is to be made at Hillsdale cemetery, Petrolia.

SARNIA OBSERVER 4 JUNE 1934

Name: Sarah Jane Saunders
[Sarah Jane Lucas]
Death Date: 4 Jun 1934
Death Location: Lambton
Age: 77
Gender: Female
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857
Birth Location: Brooke Tp
Father: Henry Lucas
Mother: Jane Higgins

Archives of Ontario Microfilm: MS935_487

Sarah married William Henry Saunders in 1876. William was born on 26 Dec 1851 in Ontario, Canada; died on 6 Jun 1913 in Ontario, Canada; was buried on 9 Jun 1913 in Hillsdale Cemetery, Petrolia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]