Helen Elizabeth Somerville

1903 - 1985  (81 years)

• Name	Helen Elizabeth Somerville
  Birth	20 Mar 1903	Middleville Pioneer Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Female
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	218054157
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218054157
  _UID	54B973D1483148ADB33E538CBABA92B34843
  Death	8 Feb 1985	Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	1985, Wednesday February 20, The Almonte Gazette page 17 Helen Rintoul Former Ramsay township resident Helen Elizabeth Rintoul died Feb 8 at Fairview Manor in Almonte at the age of 81. She had been ill for a year. Mrs Rintoul was the daughter of the late John T. Somerville and Elizabeth Ann Rodger. She was born on March 20, 1903 in Middleville. She received her education at Middleville public, Lanark high and Ottawa normal schools. On Sept 1, 1927 she married the late George Alva Rintoul in Middleville. She enjoyed a teaching career at Herron's Mill and Scotch Line public schools and was a homemaker at the family farm in Ramsay township near Carleton Place. Mrs Rintoul is survived by sons, Kelvin, William and Donald of Carleton Place, Laurie of Almonte, Archie of Bracebridge and Leslie of Oakville as well as daughters Elsie (Mrs William McKnight) of Lower Millstream, NB and Ruth of Dartmouth, NS. Seven Rintoul granddaughters also survive her. They are Margaret, Leslie Ann and Barbara Lee of Carleton Place, Wendy of Oakville, Susan of Bracebridge, Cynthia of Pakenham and Brenda McKnight of Ottawa A sister, Ida (Mrs S. Gavitt) of Syracuse, New York is also left to mourn. Mrs Rintoul was predeceased by three brothers, Arthur, formerly of Vancouver; Rodger of Perth and Eric of Lanark and one sister, Jennie (Mrs D. MacFarlane) of Almonte. A Carleton Place area resident for 57 years, Mrs Rintoul was a life member of the Rocky Ridge Women's Institute. She belonged to the Zion Memorial United Church Sunshine Unit 1 and the church quilter's club. Rev Wesley Mitchell conducted the funeral at the Alan Barker Funeral Home in Carleton Place, Feb 10, 1985. Burial will take place at the Auld Kirk Cemetery in the spring. 1985, Wednesday February 27, The Almonte Gazette page 17 Correction In the Helen Elizabeth Rintoul obituary carried on page 17 of the Feb 20 issue, it should have been noted that the seven Rintoul granddaughters listed were pallbearers. A total of 21 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren survive.
  Burial	Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I6353	Lanark County Origins | This is my Maternal LIneage
  Last Modified	31 May 2022

  
  

  Father	John Thompson Somerville,   b. 25 Dec 1858, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 27 Jun 1941, Middleville Pioneer Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Elizbeth Ann Roger,   b. 22 Apr 1859, Arklan, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 11 Dec 1937, Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	1890
  Family ID	F4621	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alva George Rintoul,   b. 12 Oct 1897, Tatlock, Darling Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 9 Dec 1982, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 85 years)
  Children	+ 1. Charles Kelvin Rintoul,   b. 18 Feb 1930, Ramsay Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 13 Jun 2015, Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F2005	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

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  Birth - 20 Mar 1903 - Middleville Pioneer Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - 8 Feb 1985 - Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth