James H. Rodger

1850 - 1935  (85 years)

• Name	James H. Rodger
  Birth	4 Jun 1850	Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Census-Household Member	1871	Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	Canada
  	Role: Household Member
  FamilySearch ID	KC5M-TJB
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  FindaGrave Memorial ID	221691465
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  _UID	C77760B715D446B1B42940180AAB5ED24F6F
  Death	27 Sep 1935	Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	1935, Thursday October 3, The Almonte Gazette front page Middleville Another of the older residents of our village, Mr. James H. Rodger, passed on to the spirit world last Friday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Finlay Ramsbottom. He had reached the age of 85 years and 3 months, and during his lifetime was seldom seriously ill, but for a few years his heart had caused him uneasiness and his sudden demise was due to this weakness when walking around the home. Mr. Rodger was married to Ellen Miller in the year, 1875, and to this union there was a family of five daughters and three sons, Jessie A., Mrs. Charles Ramsbottom, Lanark; Harry L., Maggie, Mrs. Finlay Ramsbottom, Ferguson's, Falls; William S. of Almonte; Nellie, Mrs. Welland McKay of Ramsay; James of Almonte; Edna, Mrs. Robert Woods of Arklan; Eva, Mrs. Wm. Rintoul. Galbraith. The large funeral services Sunday afternoon were conducted at the home of Mrs. Finlay Ramsbottom, thence to United church Middleville, by the pastors, Rev. Snelgrove and Rev. McLean of Lanark. The six grandsons who acted as pallbearers were: James and John Rodger, John Rintoul, Wilbert McKay, Lloyd Ramsbottom, Roy Rodger and four grand-daughters were flower bearers, Eleanor Rintoul, Mildred and Margaret Ramsbottom and Ella Rodger. Another nephew Mr. Geo. Rodger was requested to sing "Will the Circle Be Unbroken."
  Burial	Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I13312	Lanark County Origins | This is my Maternal LIneage
  Last Modified	23 Jan 2023

  
  

  Father	Henry Rodger,   b. 12 Aug 1822, Dunbar Parish, East Lothian (Haddingtonshire), Scotland d. 16 Dec 1887, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Janet "Jessie" Stead,   b. 29 May 1825, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 6 Jul 1899, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	1846
  Family ID	F1721	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ellen Miller,   b. 18 Sep 1855, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 3 Feb 1935, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	18 Jun 1875	Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Jessie Ann Rodger,   b. 1876   d. 5 Apr 1963, Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 87 years) + 2. Henry Lunam Rodger,   b. 19 Nov 1879, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 1954 (Age 74 years)   3. William Stewart Rodger,   b. 18 Sep 1881, Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 4 May 1964, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 82 years)   4. Margaret Rodger,   b. 7 Sep 1883, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 27 Jun 1948, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 64 years)   5. James Miller Rodger,   b. 21 May 1886, Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 27 Feb 1955, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 68 years)   6. Nellie Mabel Rodger,   b. 8 Dec 1887, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 21 Feb 1961, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 73 years) + 7. Eva Bella Rodger,   b. 29 Apr 1892, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 16 Oct 1985, Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada (Age 93 years)
  Family ID	F11943	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

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  Birth - 4 Jun 1850 - Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Census-Household Member - Canada - 1871 - Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Marriage - 18 Jun 1875 - Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - 27 Sep 1935 - Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Burial - - Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth