Essie McKerracher

1892 - 1954  (61 years)

• Name	Essie McKerracher  [1]
  Birth	25 Sep 1892	Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  FamilySearch ID	GVW4-X8T
  Residence	31 Mar 1901	Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Immigration	1913  [2]
  Immigration	1918	New York City, New York, United States   [2]
  Residence	1930	Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States   [2]
  _UID	B8AE9160059C4359B49D8C0DEDDAA81C0951
  Death	1954  [1]
  	Miss Essie McKerracher of 302 First Avenue, a nurse in Rochester, N.Y. for many years, died at her home Tuesday after a long illness. She was a native of Perth. Miss McKerracher was a registered nurse, graduating from Roosevelt Hospital in New York City in 1916. For many years she was an x-ray technician at Highland Hospital in Rochester. She served overseas during the First World War as a nursing sister, with the 109th Division of the Canadian Army. Miss McKerracher also served as an industrial nurse with Bausch and Lomb Optical Company in Rochester. She also practiced private duty nursing in Rochester. In Rochester, she was a member of Central Presbyterian Church. In Ottawa she attended Fourth Avenue Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late William James McKerracher of McKerracher-Wanless Limited, Ottawa clothing firm, and of Marian Sinclair, who survives. The body is at Vetch-Draper Funeral Home, 453 Parkdale Avenue, where services will be held in the memorial chapel today at 1 p.m. Rev. E. H. Cameron of Fourth Avenue Baptist Church will officiate. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth.
  Burial	Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I67553	Lanark County Origins
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2024

  
  

  Father	William James McKerracher,   b. 18 Jun 1866, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 20 Jan 1927, Carleton County, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Minnie Colinda Sinclair,   b. 1867, Drummond-North Elmsley Twp (Drummond), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 1956 (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	18 Jun 1890	Drummond-North Elmsley Twp (Drummond), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F23405	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 25 Sep 1892 - Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Residence - 31 Mar 1901 - Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Immigration - 1918 - New York City, New York, United States Residence - 1930 - Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States Burial - - Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S16] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch, Family Trees, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 19 Mar 2024), entry for William James McKerracher, person ID KC3Y-G4R. (Reliability: 3). [S16] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch, Family Trees, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 19 Mar 2024), entry for Essie McKerracher, person ID GVW4-X8T. (Reliability: 3).