Susanna McDermott

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Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Cameron
The death occurred in Perth on Saturday morning last of Mrs. Alexander Cameron, Sr.  Deceased had been ill for several years with anaemia, but bore up under her suffering with cheerfulness at all times. Mrs Cameron's maiden name was Elizabeth Lappin, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs Hugh Lappin and was born in County Armagh, Ireland. She came to Canada with her parents when a young girl. Forty-four years ago she married Mr. Alex. Cameron, and they have resided in Perth since then. To them a family of three sons was born: James A. of Chicago; Alex. at home, and Mac. (deceased), and two daughters, Mrs. A.C. Miller and Mrs Jas. S. Craig, Brockville. Miss Rose  A. Lappin of town is a sister of deceased.

Mrs. Cameron was a home-loving woman, an affectionate wife, and a kind mother, and of a very charitable disposition. The funeral took place on Tuesday morning from her late home on Harvey street to St. John's church, High Requiem Mass being sung by Rev. Father Hogan, and interment taking place in St. John's cemetery vault. The pallbearers were Messrs. John Russell, Thos. Devlin, Thos. Bradley, David Ferguson, John Doyle, P.J. Lee.

Those from a distance at the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Bradley, Mrs. Ross, M. O'Hara, Mr. R.B. Goodfellow, Smiths Falls; Miss Jeannette Cameron, Brockville, Mr. B.J. McDairmid, Montreal, Floral offerings were: Wreaths, Mr. and Mrs. A.C. Miller, Brockville and the family. Spiritual offerings were as follows: Mr and Mrs James Morrison and family, Mrs Joseph Geaudreau, Miss Mary Griffin, Miss Blackall, Mr. H.T. Noonan and family, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Publow, Mr. and Mrs. John McGuiggan, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Geaudreau, Ladies Auxiliary of St. John's Church, Mrs Wm. Moore and family, Alexander Cameron and family; Mr. and Mrs. P.J. Lee, Miss Rose A. Lappin, Perth; Mr. and Mrs. P. Hart, Miss Vera Sliter, Mrs. J Braniff and Marion, Mrs Botsford and Mrs Driscolt, Mr and Mrs R. Speck, Mr and Mrs. T. Droughan, Mr and Mrs W.H. Mowat,, Miss anna Lally, Mr. Bert Horrigan and sisters, Brockville; Mr D.J. Hudson and family, Burritt's Rapids, Miss Evelyn Lappin and Mr. and Mrs Thos. Farrell, Montreal.

The Perth Courier
Perth, Ontario, Canada
March 22, 1918, pg 5.

Elizabeth married Alexander Cameron, of Perth in 1874 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Alexander (son of James Cameron and Christian "Christina" Fisher) was born on 14 Feb 1853 in Tay Valley Twp (North Burgess), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Aug 1933 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Occupation: Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, United States; proprietor, the Park Hotel
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James married Aline Bernice Coates in 1912. Aline (daughter of Albert Doran Coates and Madaline Etchevarne) was born on 9 Jul 1893 in Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, United States; died on 23 Dec 1977; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Occupation: member of Cresent Lacrosse Team
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"Cameron. News of the death in Calgary of Mr. Mac. Cameron was received here on Monday morning by his father Mr. Alex. Cameron. The announcement of his death came as a sudden blow to his family for it was not known that he was ill. Mac. died on Saturday of heart failure being in the Calgary hospital only twenty four hours. Mac. Cameron was a native of Perth, son of Mr. and Mrs Alex. Cameron, Harvey Street. Hew grew up in town, and in time came to be expressman for Mr. Seeley, for whom he worked a number of years. Giving up this position, he secured a run as express manager in the west. Mac was a general favorite with all and was a splendid entertainer. He grew up with the old Crescent lacrosse club and gained the reputation of being one of the best goal and defense players in Eastern Ontario. There is sincere regret here for his early demise and sympathy for his parents. Interment was made in Calgary cemetery. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Cameron, of Perth, two brothers, James, of Hot Springs, Ark; Alex. at home, and two sisters Mrs. A. C. Miller, Brockville; and Miss Lillie, at home, survive. Miss Cameron of the Waterworks office, in Brockville, is an aunt of the deceased."
[Cols. 2-3, Pg. 8; The Perth Courier; Friday, 4 Aug 1911; Vol. LXXVIII, No. 51]

"Brought Body Home. Mr. James Cameron of Hot Springs, Ark., had the body of his brother, the late Mac Cameron, disinterred at Calgary, and expressed home to Perth in a metallic casket for interment in St. John's cemetery. The remains arrived here Saturday noon last and were buried that afternoon."
[Col. 6, Pg. 1; The Perth Courier; Friday, 8 Dec 1911; Vol. LXIX, No. 17]

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Alex. Cameron
Perth residents were shocked and grieved to hear of the death of Alex. Cameron, which ocurred in Brockville last Thursday night. Mr. Cameron had been ill for some time and had been a patient at St Vinent de Paul Hospital in Brockville for several weeks before his death. He was 54 years of age.

Mr. Cameron was born in Perth, a son of the late Alex. Cameron and his wife, the former Elizabeth Lappin. He was educated here and after finishing school went into business with his father, who conducted a horse livery. Later he operated a taxi business in Perth for many years. Four years ago, however, he left that business and moved to Smiths Falls, where he purchased a grocery store and gasoline service station on the outskirts of the town. He also built and operated a diner there. last spring he disposed of that business and , with his family, moved back to Perth. During the summer he maade two or three trips to western Canada to buy horses, which he auctioned here. Mr. Cameron was very well known throughout this district, and his death was the cause of widespread regret.

He is survived by his wido, the former Anna Dodds, who came here from Ireland, and one daughter, Eileen, both of Perth; two sisters, Mrs J. Craig and Mrs Tena Miller, of Brockville, and one brother, James of Hot Springs, Arkansas.

The funeral, which was very largely attended, was held here on Monday morning from st. John's Roman Catholic Church, the remains having been brought here from Brockville on Saturday morning. Funeral mass was sung by Re. Dean M. Meagher. Burial took place in the church cemetery. The pallbearers were Isaac Ferrier, Ed. Young, N.B. Nicol, A.M. Johnston, Fred Publow and Lawrence Morrison.

Alexander married Anne "Anna" Dodds on 22 Aug 1917 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Anne (daughter of Henry Dodds and Catherine Shields) was born in 1892; died in 1958. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Aline married Henry Joseph Shaw on 26 Dec 1949 in Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada. Henry was born on 14 Apr 1923 in Sheldon Twp, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA; died on 25 Jan 1999 in Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]