Robert James Paul

1880 - 1959  (78 years)

• Name	Robert James Paul
  Birth	16 Jul 1880	Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  FamilySearch ID	9WTC-Z2W
  _UID	5C3F5465BE274D5794C71A3C3912B371FD9A
  Death	1959
  	Sudden Passing of Robert J. Paul On July 13 (18?) Robert J. Paul passed away very suddenly. Although not in the best of health he had been very active and was about his usual activities the previous day. He was the son of the late Andrew Paul and Christena McLean. Deceased was born July 16th, 1882 and spent his entire life on the farm near Mr. Donald's Corners. In 1913 he was united in marriage to Edith Fair, who predeceased him in 1939. On September 12, 1941 he was united in marriage to Wilma Ashby, daughter of Mr. and Mrs James Ashby. To this union were born three children, namely, Billy, Edith and Bessie. A brother John died in 1940. The funeral services were held from Jackson's Funeral Home to the Elphin Presbyterian Church, of which he was a member. Interment was in Crawford's Cemetery with Rev. Allan Duncan of McDonald's Corners officiating. Pallbearers were Lindsay Duncan, Bert Shanks, Eldred Gemmill, Walter Stewart, Frank McKinnon and Alvin Paul. Flower bearers were Delmer Paul, Clarence Gemmill, James Shanks, Morris Ashby, George Duncan and Merle Duncan. The large array of flowers show th high esteem in which he was held and were received from the following: Broken Circle - wife and family. Wreaths - Mrs Mabel Paul and family; Mr James Paul and family. Sprays - Mrs J. Ashby and Elmer; Mrs John W. Paul and family; Hazel and Morley Ashby; Cemetery Committee; Annie Nicol; Marion McLean and Mary Dunett; Mr. and Mrs. Hilyard McLean and Aunty Annie; Mell and Leola, Linsay and Florence, Jack and Julia. Cut flowers - Mr. and Mrs. Mert Campbell, Mr and Mrs Herb Cuthbertson; Mrs. John Nisbet and family; Mr and Mrs Merve McCulloch and family; Mr and Mrs Fred Blackburn and Bert Shanks; Mr and Mrs Reg. Shanks; Mr and Mrs James Shanks; Lindsay and Annette, Bill and Reta, Herle and Clarice; Mr and Mrs Walter Stewart and Luella; R.B. and Ethel Thomson, Tom and Irene Dobbie; Harold and Norean Thomson; Mr and Mrs John Ashby, Morris and Ivan; Mr. and Mrs. Herb Gallagher, Mr and Mrs. O. Adam; Gladys, Mike, Laura and Eddie Thompson. In Memoriam Cards - Mr and Mrs Eldred Gemmill and family, ......
  Burial	Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Lanark Highlands (North Sherbrooke), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I4417	Lanark County Origins | This is my Maternal LIneage, My maternal grandmother's Lineage
  Last Modified	26 Dec 2023

  
  

  Father	Andrew Paul,   b. 24 Oct 1859, Lanark Highlands (Dalhousie), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 22 Jun 1930, Kingston (city/cit?e), Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Christena McLean,   b. 22 Mar 1865, Lanark Highlands (Dalhousie), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 23 May 1947 (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	14 Dec 1881	Lanark Highlands (Dalhousie), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F7212	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Wilma Elizabeth Ashby,   b. 1 Apr 1922, Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 1 Jan 2006, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 83 years)
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living
  Family ID	F1347	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

  Family 2	Margaret Edith "Maggie" Fair,   b. 1878   d. 23 Dec 1939 (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	25 Jun 1913	Lanark Highlands (Dalhousie), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F7213	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

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  Birth - 16 Jul 1880 - Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Marriage - 25 Jun 1913 - Lanark Highlands (Dalhousie), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Burial - - Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Lanark Highlands (North Sherbrooke), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth