John Motherwell

1810 - 1891  (81 years)

• Name	John Motherwell  [1]
  Birth	1810	County Sligo, Ireland   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  FamilySearch ID	K6HS-M7D
  Name	John Moderwell  [2]
  Residence	1861	Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Residence	1871	Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Occupation	19 Jun 1884	Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	newspaper editor of the Perth Expositor
  	Contained in a time capsule found when installing a night depository box in the stone wall of the Bank of Montreal wall, were two town newspapers, one, a copy of the Expositor dated June 19th, 1884 with the late J.W. Motherwell, as publisher. Perth Courier, 25 Years Ago 15 Apr 1981, pg. 36.
  _UID	1259F036882648408DE6B69B2E36167F8449
  Death	21 Apr 1891	Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Burial	Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I35647	Lanark County Origins
  Last Modified	17 Mar 2024

  
  

  Father	James Moderwell,   b. Abt 1775, Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland d. 17 Mar 1820, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 45 years)
  Mother	Margaret Clark,   b. Abt 1779, Strabane, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland d. Abt 1858, Stratford, Perth County, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 79 years)
  Family ID	F22400	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Janet McNee,   b. 1817, Scotland d. 1857, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 40 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1846
  Children	1. George Motherwell,   b. 1848, Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown   2. James Wilson Motherwell,   b. 1853, Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 15 Dec 1892, Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 39 years)   3. John Dewar Motherwell,   b. 1855, Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 14 Jan 1929, Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F23356	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Mar 2024

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth Jane Rudsdale,   b. 1820, Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 11 Jan 1901, Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	11 Apr 1859	Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Children	1. Hon. William Richard Motherwell,   b. 6 Jan 1860, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 24 May 1943, Fort Qu'Appelle, Rural Municipality of North Qu'Appelle No 187, Saskatchewan, Canada (Age 83 years)   2. Annie Jane Motherwell,   b. Jul 1861, Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 1945 (Age ~ 83 years)   3. Robert C. Motherwell,   b. 15 Nov 1862, Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 9 Jun 1939, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F12020	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Mar 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1810 - County Sligo, Ireland Marriage - 11 Apr 1859 - Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1861 - Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1871 - Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Occupation - newspaper editor of the Perth Expositor - 19 Jun 1884 - Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - 21 Apr 1891 - Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Burial - - Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S16] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch, Family Trees, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 7 Jan 2020), entry for Eliza Rudsdale, person ID K46R-7DB. (Reliability: 3). [S16] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch, Family Trees, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 16 Mar 2024), entry for John Motherwell, person ID K6HS-M7D. (Reliability: 3). [S16] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch, Family Trees, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 7 Jan 2020), entry for Eliza Rudsdale, person ID K46R-7DB. (Reliability: 3). ;Contributor: sharonopalsanders1, sharonsanders@hotmail.com