Janet "Jessie" Crawford

Other Events and Attributes:

• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 61112161
• _UID: 45805046AB464683AACD59257E02FD5CE329
• Residence: 4 Aug 1841, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; when married
• Census-Wife of Head: 1852, Sherbrooke North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

Notes:

(Research):Had a family of 11. On the 1881 census she is 61 years old. The following information comes from Edith Beaulieu: " They lived in North Sherbrooke, Con 2, Lot 14 in the 1861 census.

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Census-Wife of Head:
Role: Wife of Head


Died:
Death - Perth Courier - May 11,1900 -
(Elphin News) - One of our oldest residents crossed that bourne from which none return about two weeks ago in the person of Mrs. James Gilmour. She being the same age as the Queen. She leaves a large family to mourn her loss: Alex. and Elizabeth at home; William, in North Sherbrooke; John, at Vennachar; Edward, at Ardoch; Mary (Mrs. Bain), at Fallbrook; and James, in Minnesota. Her husband preceded her to the grave about three years ago.

Death - Lanark Era - Apr.25,1900 -
At Elphin, Sunday, April 15th, Mrs. Gilmour, aged 80 years. Burial on Tuesday to Crawford's Cemetery.

Name:?tab?Jannet Crawford
Gender:?tab?Female
Age:?tab?85
Birth Date:?tab?abt 1815
Birth Place:?tab?Scotland
Death Date:?tab?1 Feb 1900
Death Place:?tab?Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Cause of Death:?tab?Pneumonia

Middlesex, C2 L6
Baptist
P L Graham,
Source Citation
Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: MS935; Reel: 97
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
Original data:
Archives of Ontario. Registrations of Deaths, 1869-1938. MS 935, reels 1-615. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Archives of Ontario. Registrations of Ontario Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947. MS 944, reels 1-11. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Archives of Ontario. Division Registrar Vital Statistics Records, 1858-1930. MS 940, reels 5-10, 16, 21, 26-27. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Janet married James Gilmour, Jr. on 4 Aug 1841 in Lanark Village, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. James (son of James Gilmour and Agness "Nancy" Aird) was born about Oct 1819 in Scotland; died on 25 Jul 1898 in Sherbrooke North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
By publication of Banns, Rev. William McAllister, Presbyterian Minister, Lanaark. James Crawford and Arthur McInnis, witnesses.

1. James Gilmour was born on 20 Jul 1841 in Sherbrooke North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
2. Agnes Gilmour was born on 5 Jun 1843 in Sherbrooke North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
3. Janet "Jessie" Gilmour was born on 1 Dec 1845 in Sherbrooke North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Nov 1867 in Minnesota, United States; was buried in Fremont Scotch Cemetery, Winona County, Minnesota, United States.
4. Isabelle Gilmour was born on 21 Sep 1847 in Sherbrooke North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Sep 1873; was buried in Fremont Scotch Cemetery, Winona County, Minnesota, United States.
5. Mary Gilmour was born on 22 Sep 1849 in Sherbrooke North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died about 1917; was buried in Pinehurst Cemetery, Playfairville, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
6. Ann Gilmour was born on 20 Sep 1851 in Sherbrooke North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
7. John Gilmour was born on 1 Dec 1854 in Sherbrooke North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
8. William Gilmour was born on 20 Oct 1856 in Sherbrooke North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Nov 1928 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
9. Edward Gilmour was born on 10 Nov 1858 in Sherbrooke North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
10. Elizabeth Gilmour was born on 26 Sep 1860 in Sherbrooke North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Jul 1930 in Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
11. Alexander Gilmour was born on 27 Oct 1862 in Sherbrooke North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Dec 1922 in Sherbrooke North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

Other Events and Attributes:

• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 61112591
• _UID: D0B6666EF3F5442E90D2A0AC96015E156C8B

Notes:

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Died:
John Crawford was a staunch Presbyterian and in 1855 set aside part of his farm for a church and burial grounds, which today is Crawford's Cemetery. John erected a headstone for his wife, Janet Bryce,in Plot #178.
Only a wood stake was put in place for John Crawford after his death. I was next to his wife's headstone. It had only his name "John Crawford inscribed on it"(no birth or death date).(See photo)
A marker was placed in his name June 2006, by the Crawford Cemetery Board and it is inscribed:
"John Crawford founder of Crawford Cemetery"
At this time, it is not known the exact date of when John Crawford Died. His will was registered July 5, 1867 and was executed July 10, 1872 (thus abt. 1872).

John married Jane Bryce. Jane (daughter of William Brice and Janet Ormond) was born in 1789 in Whitburn Parish, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 19 Mar 1789 in Whitburn Parish, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 22 Oct 1858 in Sherbrooke North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 58261182
• _UID: 525FCB66987243D39E00170DA65B42BFC6AF

Notes:

Christened:
BRYCE
JANE
WILLIAM BRYCE/AGNES ORMISTON FR88 (FR88)
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Died:
Janet and her husband, John Crawford, owned the property that Crawford Cemetery is located on. John erected a stone for his wife, Janet Bryce

Buried:
Plot 178 :
- Janet Bryce, died Oct.22,1858, aged 69.

Inscription
Erected by John Crawford In Memory of His Spouse JANET BRYCE who died Oct. 22, 1858 Aged 69 Yrs.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: William Bryce
• _UID: 2D9C3CD162F048A48E90F9BBCD1CA0CA39C4

William married Janet Ormond on 10 Mar 1782 in Whitburn Parish, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Janet Ormiston
• _UID: 98D5C6BC2FA9429CA36EE3F88CE6348AC1FA

Notes:

Married:
BRICE
WILLIAM
JANET ORMOND/FR389 (FR389)
10/03/1782
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