Cecil Grant McLean

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James George McLean
With distressing suddenness, the death occurred on Monday, Jan 1, of James George McLean, for many years a prominent business man in the district. About his work on Saturday as usual, he was stricken with a heart attack on Sunday and failed to rally.

A tailor for more than 40 years, he had a large circle of friends throughout the district. He moved to Perth 15 years ago from the village of Lanark, where at one time he employed as many as fifteen of a staff in his business.

Mr McLean was born at McDonald's Corners, a son of the late James McLean and Catherine Gunn. Since coming to Perth he had taken an active part in the town's welfare, and especially at St. Paul's United Church, of which he was a member.

He is survived by his wife, the former Agnes Prontico; one daughter, Miss Marion McLean of Brighton, Ont., two sisters, Mrs. F. Sheakley of San Diego, Cal.; Mrs A Paul of McDonald's Corners; and one brother, Hector McLean of Winnipeg.

The funeral, which was largely attended, was on Wednesday afternoon, lJan 3, froml the chapel of Blair and Son, Gore Street, to the Lanark Village cemetery for interment. Officiating clergymen were Rev. Dr. D.N. Morden of Perth and Rev. H. McLean, formerly of Lanark. Pallbearers were John Laidley, Melville McDongall, John Molyneaux, George McTavish, Hilyard McLean, and James Prentice.

Among those from whom floral offerings were received were the following: wreaths, Mrss. M. McLean and Marion, Mr. and Mrs. J.L. Prentice, Jessie, Christene and James Prentice, Mrs. Dunnett and Arthur and Marion of Brighton, board of education of Brighton; basket, literary society of Brighton high school; sprays, public school staff of Brighton, Dr. and Mrs. H.F. Dunnett of Brighton, Mrs. McLean and Hilyard, Mrs. A. Paul and Robert, Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Mulligan and Kathleen, Mr. and Mrs. M.L. Karakowski and Alex, Mr. and Mrs. E.M. Doull, Mrs. F. Sheakley of San Diego, Cal.

James married Agnes Kathleen "Minnie" Prentice on 29 Sep 1897 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Agnes (daughter of James Prentice and Marion Umpherson) was born on 2 Dec 1874 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Oct 1940 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Lanark Village Cemetery, Lanark, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mrs. James G. McLean
There passed away at her home on North street in Perth, on Monday morning, October 21, Mrs James G. McLean. Wife of the late James G. McLean, deceased was well known in Perth but especially so in Lanark where she spent the greater part of her life. Mr. McLean conducted a tailoring business in Lanark for over thirty years, and fifteen years ago they came to reside in Perth.

Mrs. McLean, whose maiden name was Agnes Prentice, was born in Lanark Village, daughter of the late James Prentice and Marrion Umpherson.

A woman of frail health for many years, her husband's death on New Year's Day of this year was a shock which seemed greater than she could bear. Since that time her health steadily declined until she was forced to take to bed just three weeks prior to her death.

Deceased was a home-loving lady, with her chief interests centred in her home and family. Although of quiet and retiring disposition, she made many sincere friends who deeply mour her passing.

She is survived by one daughter, Miss Marion McLean, and one brother, J. Lorne Prentice, both of Perth.

The funeral was on Wednesday, Oct. 23, from the chapel of Blair and Son, Gore Street, to the Lanark village cemetery for interment. Rev. W.R. Alp, B.A., of St. Paul's United Church, officiated. The pallbearers were John Laidley, Melville McDougall, George McTavish, all of Perth, John Molyneaux and Hilyard McLean of Lanark and Robert Paul of McDonald's Corners.

Those from whom floral tributes were received were the following: wreatahs, Marion, Mr.; and Mrs. J.L. Prentice and family, Mr. and Mrs. James Prentice; sprays, Mr. and Mrs. John Molyneaux, Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Gunn, the Dunnett family of Brighton, public school staff of Brighton, Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Mulligan and Kathleen, Mrs. Findley McLean and Hilyard, Mrs. Andrew Paul and Rob, Mr. and Mrs. L. Karakowsky, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Kaye' baskets, Miss Margaret Imeson, Miss Mary Dunnett of Brighton and Miss Marion Mikel of Consecon.

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James McLean, of McDonald's Corners, father of James G. McLean, Lanark, died on Friday, March 18th, at the age of 85 years. He was a native of Dalhousie, and always lived there. He was married fifty-five years ago to Miss Kate Gunn, and of the union there were born five sons and three daughters.

James married Catharine "Kate" Gunn. Catharine was born about 1830 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Dec 1912 in McDonald Corners, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Death Notice - The Lanark Era Newspaper - Issue of Wednesday, December 11, 1912 -
At McDonald's Crs. Sun. Dec.8th, Kate Gunn, relict of the late James McLean, aged 82 years. Daughter of the late John Gunn, she was born in Lanark Twp. near Hopetown. About sixty years ago she married Jas. McLean. They had five sons and three daughters; Hugh, McDonald's Crs.; Hector, Winnipeg; John, San Diego, Cal.; and Mrs. Andrew Paul, of Dalhousie, are the survivors. Mr. McLean died two years ago. Burial in Crawford's cemetery.

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James married Marion Umpherson. Marion was born in 1850; died in 1918. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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