Mary Murray

1851 - 1929  (78 years)

• Name	Mary Murray
  Birth	12 Jun 1851	Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Female
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	223159894
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/223159894
  _UID	5346BCAEA9D2466EBDFD3A5243D20541D38A
  Death	17 Nov 1929	Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	1929, Friday November 22. The Almonte Gazette front page Mrs John L. Gemmill Mrs John L. Gemmill died at the home of her youngest son, Mr George M. Gemmill, Union Street, Almonte on Sunday. She was in her 79th year and had been in ill-health for a considerable time. Her maiden name was Mary Murray and she was born near Smiths Falls. After her marriage to Mr Gemmill she lived for short period at Gananoque and Lynn. Forty-two years ago they came to Almonte and were only a few months here when Mr Gemmill died, his widow being left with four young children, the youngest a child in arms. Two of these survive, Robert at Fort William, and George at Almonte. Margaret died when she was 21 and John was killed in a railway train accident at Depot Harbour. Mrs Gemmill also leaves one sister, Miss Margaret Murray, who resides at Almonte Avenue, Grand Forks, N.D. The funeral took place on Tuesday from her son's home to the Auld Kirk Cemetery. Rev A.J. Terrill officiated and members of Trinity Church choir officiated. Mrs Gordon Fraser played the accompaniments. The pallbearers were Messrs Jas Smith, Gordon Fraser, M.R. Young, F.A.C. Darling, Jas Moncur and Alex Tosh. The chief mourners at the funeral, which was largely attended, were her two sons, Robert and George. There was a large number of floral tokens of sympathy. Gravesite Details No Known Memorial Stone within the Cemetery
  Burial	Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I47922	Lanark County Origins
  Last Modified	19 Feb 2022

  
  

  Family	John Gemmill,   b. 1850, Ramsay Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 5 Mar 1888, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 38 years)
  Marriage	1871
  Children	1. Margaret Gemmill,   b. Jan 1877, Gananoque, Leeds County, Ontario, Canada d. 2 Dec 1897, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 20 years)   2. George Murray Gemmill,   b. 1887, Gananoque, Leeds County, Ontario, Canada d. 17 May 1950, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F16288	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

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  Birth - 12 Jun 1851 - Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - 17 Nov 1929 - Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth