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<strong>Dumfries</strong> <strong>Reformer</strong> Death Notices <strong>1866</strong>-<strong>1870</strong>Name Death Date Comments Paper dateMaitland, Wm. Geo. 28 Nov <strong>1866</strong> In Galt, aged 18 months. Youngest son of H.K. Maitland. 5 Dec <strong>1866</strong>PattersonMartin, Wm.5 Mar 1867 A resident of Oro Township, he was killed instantly by a falling 20 Mar 1867limb while chopping wood near Wyebridge.Mathieson, John no date Aged 72 years. Of the 9th Concession, North <strong>Dumfries</strong>. 12 Jun 1867Maxwell, Mary E. 20 Feb <strong>1870</strong> In Galt, aged 30 years and 4 months. 23 Feb <strong>1870</strong>McAlister, Donald 13 Aug <strong>1870</strong> Aged 71 years. At his residence, 9th Concession, Beverly. 17 Aug <strong>1870</strong>McArthur, Ann 6 Nov 1869 In Galt, aged 50 years. Wife of Robert McArthur. 17 Nov 1869McCaig, Alex.22 Oct 1869 In Puslinch, when run over by loaded waggon. Returning home 27 Oct 1869from show at Morriston. [Obituary.]McClelland, David 26 Apr 1867 In Galt, aged 89 years. 1 May 1867McClelland, Gilbert1 Sep 1868 Of Galt, aged 33 years, 2 months and 25 days. At the residence 9 Sep 1868of Geo. Brace, North <strong>Dumfries</strong>.McColl, Duncan4 Mar 1867 In Beverly, aged 59 years. The deceased was a very old settler 13 Mar 1867of Beverly Twp.McColl, Hughno date Died suddenly in Galt, of a ruptured blood vessel. Lived near 24 Feb 1869Clyde. He was about 34 years old.McColl, Peter 18 Jun 1868 At his residence in Beverly, in his 53rd year. 8 Jul 1868McConnell, Anna (Mrs.) 26 Oct <strong>1866</strong> Near Guelph, aged 66 years. 31 Oct <strong>1866</strong>McCrudden, James 7 Jan 1868 In Galt, aged 48 years. A native of County Antrim, Ireland. 15 Jan 1868McCrudden, John 9 Dec 1869 In Galt, aged 27 years. 15 Dec 1869McCruden, Mary Jane 23 Mar 1867 In Galt, aged 19 years, 8 months and 13 days. Second daughter 27 Mar 1867of James McCruden.McDonald, CatherineHenrietta17 Mar <strong>1870</strong> At Kingston. Catherine Henrietta, wife of George M. McDonald,barrister. Fourth daughter of J.S. Hopkirk, Kingston.23 Mar <strong>1870</strong>McDonald, Harriet27 Nov 1868 At her father's residence in Rockton, aged 16 years. Second 2 Dec 1868daughter of Wallace McDonald.McDougall, Emily McIntosh 24 Jun <strong>1870</strong> Wife of Robert McDougall, Galt, aged 38. 29 Jun <strong>1870</strong>McDougall, Grace22 Mar <strong>1866</strong> In Waterloo Village, aged 5 years, 1 month, 4 days. Eldest 28 Mar <strong>1866</strong>daughter of John McDougall.McFeiggan, David18 Dec 1868 In Galt, aged 69 years, 10 months, and 23 days. A native of 23 Dec 1868Kircudbrightshire, Scotland, he emigrated to the United Statesabout 48 years ago, and came to Ontario about 1831.McIntosh, Margaret Tulloch 14 Aug 1867 At her son's residence, North <strong>Dumfries</strong>. Relict of the late Angus 21 Aug 1867McIntosh, farmer, and late of Candor, Invernesshire, Scotland.Aged 82.McIntosh, Mary27 Nov 1868 At Glenmorris, aged 68 years. Wife of Hugh McIntosh. After a 2 Dec 1868severe illness.McKay, Mary 21 May <strong>1866</strong> Second daughter of James Kay of Galt, aged 14 years and 10 23 May <strong>1866</strong>months. Funeral Wednesday, 23 May <strong>1866</strong>, at 4:30 p.m.McKenzie, Alexander 16 Oct 1867 At Montreal. Of the 100th Regiment. Aged 28 years. 30 Oct 1867William WebsterMcKenzie, Margaret 29 Jan 1868 In Galt, at the residence of David Connell, on "Wednesday 5 Feb 1868Jeanettemorning", aged 1 year and 15 days. Only daughter of AlexanderMcKenzie.McKenzie, Mrs. Simon 15 Dec <strong>1870</strong> Near Branchton, aged 65 years, 2 months. 21 Dec <strong>1870</strong>McKie, Alex.2 Apr 1869 Former resident of Galt, nephew of Alex. Adair, farmer,21 Apr 1869<strong>Dumfries</strong>. Deceased spent his school years in Galt. Went toSimcoe, "some years ago", then to Bay City, Michigan. He wasfound dead at side of road. [Obituary.]McKilligan, Charles Bayne 26 Nov <strong>1870</strong> In Beverly, aged 22 years. Son of Charles McKilligan. 30 Nov <strong>1870</strong>McLean, Helen19 Sep 1867 In Galt, aged 17 years. Eldest daughter of Robert McLean, of 25 Sep 1867Galt.McLean, Jane McIntosh 16 Dec <strong>1870</strong> At Richwood, Blenheim, aged 53. Wife of James McLean. 11 Jan 1871by Rosemary Ambrose


<strong>Dumfries</strong> <strong>Reformer</strong> Death Notices <strong>1866</strong>-<strong>1870</strong>Name Death Date Comments Paper dateMcLean, Mrs. D.28 Jul <strong>1866</strong> At Maple Grove Farm, Blenheim, in the 91st year of her age. 8 Aug <strong>1866</strong>Mother of James and Robert McLean, of Richwood.McLellan, Peter12 Feb <strong>1870</strong> At his residence in Minto, in his 78th year. A native of Islay, 2 Mar <strong>1870</strong>Argyleshire, Scotland. A first cousin to the late Lord Clyde.McMahon, Mary Ann 21 Jul 1867 Very suddenly at her mother's residence, Dundas. Eldest 31 Jul 1867daughter of the late Hugh McMahon; sister to Mrs. H.A.Brennan, Galt.McNaught, John10 Nov 1868 At his residence near Glenmorris, in his 96th year. He died 18 Nov 1868suddenly of a "heart affection." A native of Berrick Parish,Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. Emigrated to Canada West in1834.McNaughton, Elizabeth 27 Apr <strong>1866</strong> In Galt, in her 18th year. Eldest daughter of James McNaughton, 2 May <strong>1866</strong>watch-maker.McNaughton, Elspeth 9 Mar 1868 At Buffalo, NY. Wife of John McNaughton, formerly of Galt. 1 Apr 1868McNevin, Alexander 13 Jan 1867 Of Galt, aged 50 years. Deceased was a native of Killahallan, 16 Jan 1867Islay, Scotland, and had been employed for the last 16 years inthe <strong>Dumfries</strong> Foundry - Toronto GLOBE and Glasgow papersplease copy.McPhail, Margaret 28 Jul 1868 In North <strong>Dumfries</strong>, aged 37 years. Wife of Alex. McPhail. 29 Jul 1868McTague, Eliza11 Jul <strong>1870</strong> In Galt, aged 28 years. Wife of James McTague. Funeral on 13 July <strong>1870</strong>July 13, <strong>1870</strong> from late residence, Ainslie St., to the RomanCatholic Cemetery.McVenn, Jane17 Dec 1867 In Flamboro, at the residence of her brother, after a lingering 15 Jan 1868illness. The eldest surviving daughter of the late AndrewMcVenn, of Beverly.McVenn, Lillie Louisa 10 Jul 1867 In Galt, aged 14 months. Youngest daughter of Thos. McVenn of 17 Jul 1867Galt.Meikle, George20 Oct 1868 Infant child of John Meikle; aged 14 months. Funeral on October 21 Oct 186822, 1868.Mercer, Andrew8 Feb 1868 At Cascade, Dubuque County, Iowa, of lung complaint, after a 19 Feb 1868short illness; aged 56 years. Formerly of Galt.Middlemiss, Margaret 27 Feb 1867 At Chicago, after a lingering illness, aged 27 years. Wife of 6 Mar 1867Peter Middlemiss, formerly of Galt.Middleton, Catharine3 Jul 1869 At London, Ont. Wife of George Middleton, formerly Post Master 7 Jul 1869at Branchton.Miller, Ellen J. (Morton) 10 Mar <strong>1870</strong> In Galt, aged 28 years, 2 months, 5 days. Wife of Robert Miller, 16 Mar <strong>1870</strong>a baker.Miller, John24 Nov 1868 In Galt, aged 56 years. A Solicitor of Galt. A resident of Galt 25 Nov 1868about 33 years. Funeral on November 26, 1868.Miller, Thos. 7 Dec 1868 Of Sprague's Road, <strong>Dumfries</strong>, aged 78. 16 Dec 1868Milnar, Joseph 18 Jan 1867 Of Galt, aged 37 years. 23 Jan 1867Milroy (child) 30 Oct 1869 In North <strong>Dumfries</strong>. New-born child of John and Mary Milroy. 3 Nov 1869Milroy, James2 Sep 1869 In Hopkinton, Delaware Co., Iowa, aged 72 years. Settled in 15 Sep 1869<strong>Dumfries</strong> over 45 years ago. Taught school at St. George,Preston, Galt, and near Little's Tavern. His farm now is occupiedby Alex. Adair. Mr. Milroy moved to Iowa about 13 years ago,taking part of his family with him.Milroy, John, Sr.last week Of East <strong>Dumfries</strong>. Died about two miles from Kirkwall when his 24 Feb 1869horses bolted causing a wagon stake to pierce his body. He wasborn about three miles from Stranraer, Scotland on a farmnamed Tibbert. He came to <strong>Dumfries</strong> in 1827. Aged 74 years.[Detailed obituary.]Milroy, Mary27 Oct 1869 In North <strong>Dumfries</strong>, aged 41 years. Wife of John Milroy. Also, on 3 Nov 1869Saturday, her new-born child.Minto, Jeanette18 Aug 1868 In Galt, aged 2 years, 5 months. Second daughter of RobertMinto, of Galt.26 Aug 1868by Rosemary Ambrose


<strong>Dumfries</strong> <strong>Reformer</strong> Death Notices <strong>1866</strong>-<strong>1870</strong>Name Death Date Comments Paper dateMitchell, James18 Oct 1868 At his residence, 6th Conc. Beverly Twp., aged 66 years. A 21 Oct 1868native of Edinburgh, Scotland, he emigrated to Canada in 1834,and settled in Beverly in 1835.Mitchell, Mary1 Feb <strong>1866</strong> In Galt, aged 15 years. Second daughter of William Mitchell, 7 Feb <strong>1866</strong>Galt.Mitchell, Robert 24 Nov 1869 In Galt, aged 45 years. 1 Dec 1869Moberly, Arthur19 Aug 1867 At 38 McGill St., aged 10 months. Infant son of R.G. Trotter, 28 Aug 1867formerly of Galt.Moffat, Stephen Thomson 19 Mar 1869 Aged 19 years. Fifth son of Stephen Moffat, Burnside Farm, 24 Mar 1869<strong>Dumfries</strong>.Moore, Mary R.13 Jan 1869 At St. Mary's. Wife of James D. Moore, formerly of <strong>Dumfries</strong>. 27 Jan 1869Aged 25 years.Morley, Benjamin S. 28 Oct 1868 Of Galt, aged 47 years. 4 Nov 1868Morton, Ellen J.10 Mar <strong>1870</strong> In Galt, aged 28 years, 2 months, 5 days. Wife of Robert Miller, 16 Mar <strong>1870</strong>a baker.Moscrip, Agnes13 Aug 1867 At the residence of her son, Andrew Moscrip. Aged 83 years. 14 Aug 1867Relict of the late T.H. Moscrip. Funeral on Thursday August 15,1867.M'Phail, Mary Jane12 Mar 1867 Youngest daughter of Alex. M'Phail, <strong>Dumfries</strong>, at the age of one 13 Mar 1867year.Munro (infant) 9 Jul 1867 At Glenmorris, aged 5 days. Infant son of Duncan Munro. 17 Jul 1867Munro, Hector12 Feb 1868 In Galt, aged 71 years. Surveyor in Her Majesty's Customs; late 19 Feb 1868Captain in the Queen's Royal Regiment.Murdoch, Georgena5 May 1868 At 4 o'clock, Tuesday afternoon. Wife of Rev. W.T. Murdoch, 6 May 1868pastor of Melville Church. Aged 33 years.Murdoch, Georgina Christie 23 Jul 1868 In Toronto at the residence of James Shaw. Infant daughter of 29 Jul 1868Rev. W.T. Murdoch, of Galt.Murdoch, Rev. Wm. T . 21 Jan <strong>1870</strong> In Galt, aged 34 years. Minister of Melville Church, Galt. 26 Jan <strong>1870</strong>Murray, Agnes Rankin 17 Dec <strong>1870</strong> Wife of Wm. Murray, North <strong>Dumfries</strong>. Aged 40 years. 28 Dec <strong>1870</strong>Murray, Thomas 15 Jul <strong>1866</strong> Aged 4 months. Son of William Murray, of Mill Creek. 18 Jul <strong>1866</strong>Nahrgang, Maria 17 Nov <strong>1866</strong> Near New Hamburgh, aged 90 years. 5 Dec <strong>1866</strong>Nichol, Martin13 Feb 1868 Of Beverly, a farmer, aged 69 years. Came to this area 28 years 19 Feb 1868ago. An Elder in Knox Church, Galt. (Long obituary.)Notman, William4 Jul <strong>1870</strong> At Glasgow, Scotland. Late teller of the Bank of British North 13 July <strong>1870</strong>America, Hamilton. Only son of the late William Notman, M.P.for North Wentworth. Aged 33 years.O'Brien, Wm.21 Dec 1867 In Galt. Aged 19 years and 10 months. A Sergeant in the Galt 25 Dec 1867Infantry Co., he died of consumption, contracted at Companycamp during a week of wet weather at Thorold in Sept.<strong>1866</strong>. Afew months ago, he visited Scotland. The funeral was onDecember 22, 1867. The remains were escorted to St. Andrew'sChurch Cemetery by the Regiment, under Lieut. Polson and Adj.Pickering.O'Brien, Wm.28 Nov 1868 Aged 58 years. Fell from the third storey of the Commercial 2 Dec 1868Bldgs into the Grand River about 8 weeks ago. His back-bonewas broken.Ohlman (child) 2 Dec 1869 At Hespeler. Infant son of John Ohlman; aged 7 months. 15 Dec 1869Olilver, Mary 8 May 1869 Aged 72 years. Wife of the late Wm. Oliver, of Beverly. 12 May 1869O'Niel, Thomas 2 Aug <strong>1866</strong> In Bothwell. Second son of Thomas O'Niel, of Paris. 15 Aug <strong>1866</strong>Ormrod, Thomas18 Jun 1868 At Scarboro, Ontario, in his 77th year. A native of Lancashire,England. He was brother-in-law to the Messrs Blain, Galt.1 Jul 1868Ottewell, Geo.10 Apr 1867 In Amabel Township. He was killed instantly by a falling tree. He 24 Apr 1867was about 22 years of age. [Owen Sound TIMES]Paterson, Andrew 3 Oct 1867 In Galt. Aged 22 years. 9 Oct 1867Patterson, George, Sr. 27 Nov 1867 In Galt, in his 67th year. 4 Dec 1867Patton, Andrew Esterson 4 Aug <strong>1870</strong> At Galt, aged 11 months. Son of A.J. Patton. 10 Aug <strong>1870</strong>by Rosemary Ambrose


<strong>Dumfries</strong> <strong>Reformer</strong> Death Notices <strong>1866</strong>-<strong>1870</strong>Name Death Date Comments Paper datePatton, Esther E. (Reid) 5 Sep 1869 At Clifton, aged 23 years, 4 months. Wife of Andrew J. Patton; 8 Sep 1869daughter of Robert Reid, of Galt. Funeral September 8, 1869,from father's residence, West Main St., Galt, to the NewCemetery.Peck, Edward Fairfax 9 Jul 1869 In Galt, aged 8 months. Youngest child of Thomas Peck. 14 Jul 1869Peregrine, David, Sr. 7 Mar <strong>1866</strong> In Beverly, aged 57 years. A farmer. 14 Mar <strong>1866</strong>Philip, Helen8 Jun 1867 At Galt, aged 65 years. Relict of late Wm. Philip, formerly a 12 Jun 1867merchant, in Aberdeen, Scotland.Pickard (child) 13 Sep <strong>1866</strong> In Galt, aged 10 months. Infant daughter of James Pickard. 19 Sep <strong>1866</strong>Pigott, Anna Blanche 17 Oct 1868 In Chicago, aged 3 years, 1 month and 7 days. Daughter of 4 Nov 1868William Pigott formerly of the REFORMER, Galt.Pode, Elizabeth10 Mar <strong>1870</strong> At Woodstock, after a lingering illness. Relict of the late Lewis 30 Mar <strong>1870</strong>Pode, of Plymounth, England, formerly of Galt.Polson, Jane Elizabeth 25 May <strong>1866</strong> Aged 3 months and 10 days. Infant daughter of Angus Polson. 30 May <strong>1866</strong>Polson, Jane Ross 19 Jul <strong>1866</strong> In New York City, at the residence of Rev. Dr. Thomson, at 7a.m. Wife of Angus Polson, merchant, Galt.Porter, Fanny23 Mar 1867 In S. <strong>Dumfries</strong>,after a severe illness, aged 72 yrs. Wife ofAlexander Porter, formerly of Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland.25 Jul <strong>1866</strong>3 Apr 1867Prest, Hannah 9 Mar <strong>1866</strong> At Guelph, aged 66 years. Wife of John Prest. 14 Mar <strong>1866</strong>Proudlove, John 2 Mar 1869 Son of Thos. Proudlove, Hawksville. Of Erysipelas. 24 Mar 1869Rae, Edward 24 Oct 1869 In Beverly, aged nearly 6 years. Son of James Rae. 27 Oct 1869Ramore, Robert14 Sep 1867 Son of Dominick Ramore, formerly of Galt. The boy, aged about 18 Sep 186714, was out hunting and was accidentally shot. "Not expected tosurvive." [From the Fergus newspaper.]Ramsay (child) 31 Mar <strong>1870</strong> Infant child of Wm. Cooke. Aged 8 months. 6 Apr <strong>1870</strong>Rannie, Alex.13 Aug 1869 In Wellesley, at his son's residence, aged 87 years. He was a 18 Aug 1869native of Aberdeenshire, Scotland.Reekie, James2 Oct 1867 At London, aged 2 years. Son of William and Catharine Reekie. 9 Oct 1867Father with the Great Western Railway, and formerly ofBranchton.Reep, John20 Sep 1869 In Ionia, Michigan, aged about 25 years. A printer. Son-in-law of 6 Oct 1869Thomas Barry, Galt.Reid, Esther E.5 Sep 1869 At Clifton, aged 23 years, 4 months. Wife of Andrew J. Patton; 8 Sep 1869daughter of Robert Reid, of Galt. Funeral September 8, 1869,from father's residence, West Main St., Galt, to the NewCemetery.Reid, George10 Jun <strong>1870</strong> About 15 years old. Near the new Coleman and Church sawmill 15 Jun <strong>1870</strong>on the edge of Blanford and Blenheim Twps., where he wascrushed by a rolling log. Son of Peter Reid; another son died bydrownng at Innerkip, two years ago. [Obituary.]Reid, Thomas 20 May 1868 In Blair, aged 51 years. A distiller. 20 May 1868Rempthorn, John 20 May 1868 In Galt, aged 40 years. Late of Grampound, Cornwall, England. 27 May 1868Renwick, William18 Apr <strong>1866</strong> At Fingland, Tweedsmuir, Peebleshire, Scotland, aged 84 years, 16 May <strong>1866</strong>8 days. Father of Walter Renwick, Hespeler.Richardson, Georgina 7 Mar 1868 In Galt, in her 21st year. Daughter of Dr. Samuel Richardson. 11 Mar 1868Riddell, Janet Isabella 23 Oct 1868 In Galt, aged 2 weeks, 6 days. Infant daughter of Archibald 28 Oct 1868Riddlell. Guelph MERCURY please copy.Rintoul, John A.4 Apr <strong>1870</strong> Third son of David Rintoul, Sheffield. Aged 18 years. Funeral on 6 Apr <strong>1870</strong>April 7, <strong>1870</strong> at the United Brethren Church, Sheffield, by Rev.J.B. Muir, of Galt.Ritchie, Helen Barrie 26 Aug 1868 Aged 53. Wife of Thos Ritchie, Galt. 2 Sep 1868Robertson, Kenneth 18 Jun 1867 Aged 67 years. Of Galt, formerly of Mirkinch, Invernesshire,Scotland.19 Jun 1867by Rosemary Ambrose


<strong>Dumfries</strong> <strong>Reformer</strong> Death Notices <strong>1866</strong>-<strong>1870</strong>Name Death Date Comments Paper dateRobertson, Mary28 Sep 1868 In Galt, aged 62 years. Relict of the late Peter Robertson, Rector 30 Sep 1868of the West End Academy, Aberdeen, Scotland.Robertson, Thomas Jaffray about 28 Sep Obituary. Recent death of Mr. Robertson, Head-master of the 3 Oct <strong>1866</strong><strong>1866</strong> Normal School of Upper Canada, who died of consumption.(Long obituary in newspaper.)Robertson, William29 Sep 1869 In <strong>Dumfries</strong>, aged 16 years, 5 months. Eldest son of Jas.6 Oct 1869Robertson.Robinson, Margaret 18 Apr <strong>1866</strong> In Waterloo Village, aged 26 years. Wife of Henry Robinson, 2 May <strong>1866</strong>formerly of Galt.Robson, Jane Aitken 31 Oct 1868 In Galt, of an accident; aged 10 years and 10 months. Daughter 4 Nov 1868of James and Elisabeth Robson. Reported to have fallen fromthe top of one of the seats to the floor in the schoolroom atCentral School on Friday, when the teacher was absent. The girldied of an apparent head injury.Rose, Elizabeth6 Jun <strong>1870</strong> In Hespeler, aged 87 years, 6 months. Widow of the late John 6 Jul <strong>1870</strong>Rose.Roseveer, Mrs.10 Oct 1867 At Windsor, aged 57 years. The wife of M. Roseveer, Esq., 30 Oct 1867Great Western Railway.Ross, Janet Henderson 2 Jun 1869 In Leith, aged 65 years. Wife of James Ross. 16 Jun 1869Rowe, Miss Amelia 27 Oct <strong>1866</strong> At Rockton. At the age of 16 years, 11 months, and 25 days. 14 Nov <strong>1866</strong>Russel, Margaret (Deans) 26 Sep 1869 In Bruce Township, aged 23 years and 10 months. Wife of 6 Oct 1869Cornelius Russel, and daughter of James Deans, North<strong>Dumfries</strong>.Rutherford (child) 26 Feb <strong>1870</strong> In North <strong>Dumfries</strong>. Infant son of Thomas Rutherford, farmer. 2 Mar <strong>1870</strong>Rutherford, Hugh2 Jan <strong>1870</strong> In North <strong>Dumfries</strong>, aged 89 years 6 months. Father of Charles 12 Jan <strong>1870</strong>Rutherford.Sanders, Mary 19 May 1868 In Galt. Eldest daughter of Robt. Sanders, aged 17 years 5 20 May 1868months.Sanderson, Isabella9 Jun 1868 In Galt, aged 10 months and 16 days. Youngest child of John 10 Jun 1868Sanderson.Schaeffer, Charles August 5 Jun <strong>1870</strong> A young man. He drowned in Dickson's Mill Dam on the Grand 8 Jun <strong>1870</strong>River. Employed by Robert Mellish, painter. The deceased'srelatives live near Petersburg, Wilmot Twp.Scott, Adam6 Aug 1869 At Lawrence, Massachusetts, aged 67 years. Brother of James 18 Aug 1869Scott, builder, Galt.Scott, Maggie 26 Sep 1867 Infant daughter of Walter Scott, aged 17 months and 3 days. 9 Oct 1867Seagram, Ellen Gertrude 8 Oct <strong>1866</strong> At Galt, aged 22 years. Third daughter of Thomas Seagram, 10 Oct <strong>1866</strong>M.D.Seagram, Julia Anna 17 Aug <strong>1870</strong> In Galt, aged 17 years. Fourth daughter of Thomas Seagram, 24 Aug <strong>1870</strong>FroudeM.D.Seagram, Maria Augusta 24 Aug <strong>1870</strong> At Waterloo. Infant daughter of J.E. Seagram. Aged 7 months 31 Aug <strong>1870</strong>and 4 days.Shantz, Mrs. 22 Oct 1869 At Berlin, aged 85 years. Mother of Jacob Y. Shantz. 3 Nov 1869Sharp, Isabella9 Feb 1867 In North <strong>Dumfries</strong>, aged 64 years. Wife of James Sharp, farmer. 20 Feb 1867Much regretted by all who knew her.Shaw, Margaret Forbes 28 Apr 1867 In Hespeler, aged 57 years. Wife of Adam Shaw, Merchant. 1 May 1867Sheadle, Joshuano date At his residence 4 miles north of New Dundee, and an apparent 20 Jul <strong>1870</strong>suicide. A farmer, formerly member of Wilmot Twp. Council, anda member of the Baptist Church. He leaves a wife and sevenchildren..Shearson, Marion Annie 6 Mar 1869 In Galt, at 1 a.m., on the morning of her 7th birthday. Daughter 17 Mar 1869of W.A. Shearson.Sixar [Sizar] (child) 29 May <strong>1870</strong> Only son of Mr. Sixar [Sizar}, of Doon, aged two years, drowned 1 Jun <strong>1870</strong>at flax factory.Skeoch, Alexander3 Dec 1867 At the residence of his brother; aged 26 years and 4 months.Son of John Skeoch, Nichol.11 Dec 1867by Rosemary Ambrose


<strong>Dumfries</strong> <strong>Reformer</strong> Death Notices <strong>1866</strong>-<strong>1870</strong>Name Death Date Comments Paper dateThompson, Robert9 Feb <strong>1866</strong> At Puslinch, aged 28 years. Eldest son of William Thompson, 21 Feb <strong>1866</strong>Puslinch.Thomson, Thomas Ross 9 Apr 1868 On board the "City of London" during passage from Liverpool to 29 Apr 1868New York. Second son of Rev. Dr. Thomson, New York City,late of Galt. Aged 20 years.Thomson, Walter2 Jul <strong>1866</strong> At Hillhead, Mill Creek, aged 7 years. Eldest son of Wm.4 Jul <strong>1866</strong>Thomson.Tindall, Margaret19 Aug <strong>1870</strong> In Beverly, aged 30 years and 6 months. Daughter of Thomas 24 Aug <strong>1870</strong>Tindall.Tucker, Thomas 20 Dec <strong>1870</strong> Of Galt, aged 50 years. 21 Dec <strong>1870</strong>Turnbull, Johnno date In Glasgow, Scotland, aged 75 years. Brother of the late George 12 Sep <strong>1866</strong>Turnbull, of Galt.Turnbull, Nellie 13 Oct 1867 At Listowel. Only child of John Turnbull, formerly of Galt. Aged 1 23 Oct 1867year, 4 months, and 11 days.Turnbull, Robert5 Jan <strong>1866</strong> "On Friday evening last." At Lennel Cottage, near Glenmorris.Aged 84 years. A native of Berwickshire, Scotland, he emigratedto Canada more than 33 years ago. Shortly after that, he settledon the farm which he occupied until the day of his death.10 Jan <strong>1866</strong>Turnbull, Robert 28 Mar 1867 Hotel-keeper, Galt, aged 47 years. 3 Apr 1867Turnbull, Wm.7 Mar <strong>1870</strong> At his residence, North <strong>Dumfries</strong>, aged 51 years. Funeral March 9 Mar <strong>1870</strong>10, <strong>1870</strong>.Tye, Lucy Mary10 Mar <strong>1866</strong> At Haysville after a short illness, aged 8 years. Third daughter of 21 Mar <strong>1866</strong>Robert C. Tye, Clayton Farm.Tytler, Annno date In London, at the residence of her brother, Wm.Tytler, Galt; 21 Apr 1869aged 38 years and 11 months. Daughter of the late Alex.Tytler,Aberdeen, Scotland.Tytler, Janet24 Feb <strong>1870</strong> In London, at the residence of her son, Alex Tytler, John Street, 2 Mar <strong>1870</strong>at the age of 68 years. Wife of the late Alex. Tytler, and motherof Wm. Tytler of Galt.Ure, Margaret Gale 27 Dec 1869 At Goderich. Wife of Rev. Robert Ure. 29 Dec 1869Uren, Thomas H. 8 Apr 1869 In Galt, after a lingering illness; aged 24 years and 4 months. 14 Apr 1869Vair, Isabella 2 May <strong>1870</strong> In West <strong>Dumfries</strong>, aged 53 years. Wife of Thomas Vair. 4 May <strong>1870</strong>Vardon, Margaret Ann 24 Apr <strong>1866</strong> At Hawksville, aged 28 years, 8 months, 10 days. Wife of Dr. 9 May <strong>1866</strong>W.H. Vardon, Warden of County of Waterloo; eldest daughter ofJohn Speare, Penfield, New Brunswick.Veitch, George25 Dec <strong>1866</strong> At Plattsville, in his 42nd year. A merchant. The funeral was on 26 Dec <strong>1866</strong>December 28 at the Black Horse Inn. Burial in the Cedar CreekBurying Ground.Wait, Wesleylast week In South <strong>Dumfries</strong>. Son of Jonathan Wait, farmer. In a bush 19 Feb 1868accident, while cutting up a fallen tree. "The timber fell on hishead and smashed it almost to a jelly." [Detailed obituary.]Waldon, Henry Edward 19 Aug 1869 At Waterloo, aged 9 months and 14 days. Infant son of Dr. 1 Sep 1869Waldon.Watson (infant )24 Aug 1869 In New York City; aged 11 months, 17 days. Infant son of John 1 Sep 1869Watson, of Ayr.Watson, D. 20 May 1868 At Doon Station. Agent for the Grand Trunk RR. 27 May 1868Watson, Elizabeth Ann 12 Sep <strong>1866</strong> In Ayr, after a lingering illness, aged 37 years. Wife of John 19 Sep <strong>1866</strong>Watson.Weber, John11 Oct 1869 Run over by a waggon on the road between St. Agatha andPetersburg, Wilmot Twp. He was about 35 years old. [Obituary.]13 Oct 1869Webster, Isabella Pringle2 Sep <strong>1870</strong> Youngest daughter of William Webster, aged 4 years, 1 month,9 days.7 Sep <strong>1870</strong>by Rosemary Ambrose

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