- Born 7th Concession, Drummond, she was a daughter of John Campbell and Margaret McIntosh, both born in Scotland.
Margaret and Peter Cram were the parents of James, Nettie (died, c. age 15), Mary, John, and Annie.
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In Carleton Place, February 3, Margaret Campbell, wife of Peter Cram, aged 77 years of asthma. Born December 25, 1831 in Drummond Twp. a daughter of late John Campbell, pioneer of 1816 and Margaret McIntosh. Is last of father's family of six, her youngest brother John Alexander dying in Australia two years ago. In April 1857 married by late Dr. Bain and resided Appleton, Almonte, Perth and Carleton Place. Family of five, four survive, J.A. Campbell at home; John W., Regina; Mrs. Geo. Waters, Montreal and Mrs. Wm. Findlay, Carleton Place. Daughter Nettie died in Perth when 15. Interment in St. James' vault.
Originally published in: Carleton Place Herald
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Carleton Place, Ont.
Mrs. Peter Cram, formerly Margaret Campbell, daughter of the late John Campbell of Drummond, died at her home here this morning, aged seventy-seven years. Her husband and four children survive. They are Mrs. Geo. Waters, Montreal; Mrs. Wm. Findlay, Carleton Place; Messrs. J.A.C. Cram, Carleton Place; and John W., of Regina. The funeral will take place Friday afternoon to Pine Grove cemetery.
The Ottawa Evening Journal, February 3, 1909, page 9
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1831 - 1909 (77 years)
