James Miller Rodger

1886 - 1955  (68 years)

• Name	James Miller Rodger
  Birth	21 May 1886	Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	214152591
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  _UID	CDB094A4196A43758C841A2CAA54A0684CC1
  Death	27 Feb 1955	Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	1955, Thursday March 3, The Almonte Gazette page 4 Mr Jas. M. Rodger The funeral service was held at the Comba Funeral Home on Tuesday afternoon, March 1st, at one p.m., of James Miller Rodger who died at his residence, Country Street, on Sunday, Feb 27th, in his 69th year. Mr Rodger had been in ill health for the past two years. James Miller Rodger was born at Middleville in 1886, a son of the late James Rodger and his wife, Ellen Miller. He was married 47 years ago to the former Miss Harriett McKay of Galbraith who survives together with two sons and two daughters, namely: Thomas Mckay (Mac) and Roy of Almonte; Ella (Mrs Wm Andrews) and (Annie) Mrs David Andrews both of Almonte. There is also a brother, William of Almonte; three sisters, Jessie, Mrs Chas Ramsbottom of Smiths Falls; Eva, Mrs Wm Rintoul of Innisville; Edna, Mrs Wm Woods of Lanark, and nine grandchildren. Mr Rodger was a farmer nearly all his life. First, as a young man he farmed in the Galbraith section and later on the 9th line of Ramsay Township where Mr John Brydges now lives and until he retired eleven years ago, on the farm occupied by his son, Roy, on the 9th line. The Rev Jas M. Ritchie of Almonte Presbyterian Church officiated and the remains were placed in the Auld Kirk Cemetery vault. The pallbearers were Messrs W.A. Metcalfe, Jas Metcalfe, John R. Reid, Ernest Robertson, Lloyd Watson and Lester Jamieson. Among the beautiful floral tributes were wreaths from Metcalfe's Dairy; M.P. Coderre and Metcalfe's Construction.
  Burial	Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I52749	Lanark County Origins | This is my Maternal LIneage
  Last Modified	23 Jan 2023

  
  

  Father	James H. Rodger,   b. 4 Jun 1850, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 27 Sep 1935, Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Ellen Miller,   b. 18 Sep 1855, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 3 Feb 1935, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	18 Jun 1875	Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F11943	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Harriet McKay,   b. 16 Oct 1887, Halls Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 5 Dec 1967, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	1908
  Family ID	F18081	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

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  Birth - 21 May 1886 - Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - 27 Feb 1955 - Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth