James McKay Dodds

1863 - 1903  (40 years)

• Name	James McKay Dodds
  Birth	15 Mar 1863	Glen Tay (Adamsville), Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Address	Address: James McKay Dodds Hamilton, ON CAN
  Census-Household Member	1871	Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Canada
  	Role: Household Member
  		1871 Census Bathurst Lanark Ralph Dodds
  Census-Household Member	1881	Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Canada
  	Role: Household Member Ancestry lists as Dodds, Dold (Ireland) but nationality Scotch, Cloth Manufacture (writing of "Ralph" appears as "Balph" with a line through the "l" and an open "p"! The given name precedes the family name! Remainder of family is listed as "Ralph" Louisa; Mary E. John A., Agnes, Lillie I., James M., Louisa M., Mathew R.
  Census-Household Member	1891	Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Canada
  	Role: Household Member
  		1891 Census Bathurst Lanark Ralph Dodds
  Occupation	1891	Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	Bookkeeper helper in woolen mill
  Census-Household Member	1901	Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Canada
  	Role: Household Member
  		1901 Census Bathurst Lanark Ralph Dodds
  FamilySearch ID	K84Z-5MB
  Occupation	1901	Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	Insurance Agent
  Occupation	1903	Hamilton-Wentworth Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
  	Merchant
  _UID	64DDD256B8C244529B22F4140FF303C0034A
  Death	21 Oct 1903	Hamilton-Wentworth Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
  	Cause: Appendicitis
  	Dodds In Hamilton on Wednesday, October 21, James M. Dodds, son of Ralph Dodds, Glen Tay, aged 40 years and 6 months. Perth Courier 23 October, 1903 Dodds A well known resident of Bathurst Township died in Hamilton on Wednesday morning from blood poisoning induced from an operation for appendicitis, in the stead of Mr. James M. Dodds. The remains arrived in town this (Thursday) morning and were taken to his father's residence at Glen Tay. The funeral will take place on Friday afternoon at two o'clock to Elmwood Cemetery. Deceased was the son of Mr. Ralph Dodds, Glen Tay, and was 40 years and six months old. He had lived in Glen Tay all his life until a year ago when he went to Brockville and engaged with the J.W. Mann co. When this firm sold to the Deering Co. deceased went to Hamilton. His brother Matthew, of Smith's Falls, was with him when he died. The other two brothers are John A., of town, and Alex. of St. Thomas, ND. He was a Mason and the local lodge will attend the funeral. The Perth Courier 23 Oct 1903
  		Jaames McKay Dodds Death
  Burial	Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Notes	(Research):1891 - bookkeeper helper in woolen Mill.
  Person ID	I1520	Lanark County Origins | My Paternal Grandmother's Branch, This is my paternal Lineage, My Great Grandmother's Lineage (paternal)
  Last Modified	20 Nov 2023

  
  

  Father	Ralph Dodds,   b. 16 Apr 1827, Tweedmouth (Berwick-on-Tweed), Northumberland, England d. 13 Mar 1907, Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Louise McKay,   b. 21 Sep 1831, Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States d. 11 Oct 1906, Glen Tay (Adamsville), Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	20 Jun 1851	Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F488	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 15 Mar 1863 - Glen Tay (Adamsville), Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Census-Household Member - Canada - 1871 - Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Census-Household Member - Canada - 1881 - Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Census-Household Member - Canada - 1891 - Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Bookkeeper helper in woolen mill - 1891 - Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Census-Household Member - Canada - 1901 - Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Insurance Agent - 1901 - Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Merchant - 1903 - Hamilton-Wentworth Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Death - Cause: Appendicitis - 21 Oct 1903 - Hamilton-Wentworth Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Burial - - Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S120] Public Archives of Canada, Canada, 1871 Census, ((http://ancestry.ca)), accessed 24 Jul 2018), Ralph Dodds Household; Year: 1871; Census Place: Bathurst, Lanark South, Ontario; Roll: C-10017; Page: 46; Family No: 172. (Reliability: 3). [S317] Statistics Canada Fonds, Record Group 31-C-1. LAC microfilm C-13162 to C-13286. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa., Canada, 1881 Census, ((http://ancestry.ca)), accessed 25 Oct 2021), Ralph Dodds household; Year: 1881; Census Place: Bathurst, Lanark South, Ontario; Roll: C_13233; Page: 20; Family No: 92. (Reliability: 3). [S330] Government of Canada, Canada, 1891 Census, ((http://ancestry.ca)), accessed 24 Jul 2018), Ralph Dodds Household; Year: 1891; Census Place: Bathurst, Lanark South, Ontario; Roll: T-6349; Family No: 155. (Reliability: 3). [S139] Government of Canada, Canada, 1901 Census, ((https://www.myheritage.com)), accessed 8 Feb 2019), Ralph Dodds household; Year: 1901; Census Place: Bathurst, Lanark (south/sud), Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 25. (Reliability: 3).