1955, Thursday September 15, The Carleton Place Canadian, page 5
A.C. Dunlop Laid to Rest On Sunday Afternoon
The funeral of Adam Chambers Dunlop took place on Sunday afternoon from the Fleming Bros Funeral Home, Lake avenue west, where services was conducted by Rev Fred Williams. Interment was made at Auld Kirk Cemetery. A well-known resident of the Carleton Place district, Mr Dunlop died at the home of his son, Percy Dunlop on September 8. He was in his 98th year. Born at Carleton Place December 11, 1857, he was the son of the late James Dunlop and his wife, Ann Chambers. He was married on March 23, 1891, to the former Matilda Kellough who died December 14, 1938. Mr Dunlop developed a considerable reputation as a fine boat builder and fashioned many of the boats and canoes even now in use on the Mississippi. He was also a millwright for hydro at one time. He farmed in Ramsay township on the original Dunlop homestead from 1901 to 1914. Interested in sports, horse racing was a hobby and he attended his last race here in 1952. Survivors include a son, Percy and daughter, Louise at home, and Mrs Des (Mary) Smythe of Ottawa; also six grandchildren. Another son, George Edger, died in Detroit in 1951. The pallbearers were Sylvester Moir, Howard Halpenny, Thorold Sutherland, Arthur Dunlop, Clayton Kenny and Robert Dunlop.
Contributor: Gary J Byron (49329383)
A.C. Dunlop Laid to Rest On Sunday Afternoon
The funeral of Adam Chambers Dunlop took place on Sunday afternoon from the Fleming Bros Funeral Home, Lake avenue west, where services was conducted by Rev Fred Williams. Interment was made at Auld Kirk Cemetery. A well-known resident of the Carleton Place district, Mr Dunlop died at the home of his son, Percy Dunlop on September 8. He was in his 98th year. Born at Carleton Place December 11, 1857, he was the son of the late James Dunlop and his wife, Ann Chambers. He was married on March 23, 1891, to the former Matilda Kellough who died December 14, 1938. Mr Dunlop developed a considerable reputation as a fine boat builder and fashioned many of the boats and canoes even now in use on the Mississippi. He was also a millwright for hydro at one time. He farmed in Ramsay township on the original Dunlop homestead from 1901 to 1914. Interested in sports, horse racing was a hobby and he attended his last race here in 1952. Survivors include a son, Percy and daughter, Louise at home, and Mrs Des (Mary) Smythe of Ottawa; also six grandchildren. Another son, George Edger, died in Detroit in 1951. The pallbearers were Sylvester Moir, Howard Halpenny, Thorold Sutherland, Arthur Dunlop, Clayton Kenny and Robert Dunlop.
Contributor: Gary J Byron (49329383)
1955, Thursday September 15, The Carleton Place Canadian, page 5
A.C. Dunlop Laid to Rest On Sunday Afternoon
The funeral of Adam Chambers Dunlop took place on Sunday afternoon from the Fleming Bros Funeral Home, Lake avenue west, where services was conducted by Rev Fred Williams. Interment was made at Auld Kirk Cemetery. A well-known resident of the Carleton Place district, Mr Dunlop died at the home of his son, Percy Dunlop on September 8. He was in his 98th year. Born at Carleton Place December 11, 1857, he was the son of the late James Dunlop and his wife, Ann Chambers. He was married on March 23, 1891, to the former Matilda Kellough who died December 14, 1938. Mr Dunlop developed a considerable reputation as a fine boat builder and fashioned many of the boats and canoes even now in use on the Mississippi. He was also a millwright for hydro at one time. He farmed in Ramsay township on the original Dunlop homestead from 1901 to 1914. Interested in sports, horse racing was a hobby and he attended his last race here in 1952. Survivors include a son, Percy and daughter, Louise at home, and Mrs Des (Mary) Smythe of Ottawa; also six grandchildren. Another son, George Edger, died in Detroit in 1951. The pallbearers were Sylvester Moir, Howard Halpenny, Thorold Sutherland, Arthur Dunlop, Clayton Kenny and Robert Dunlop.
Contributor: Gary J Byron (49329383)
A.C. Dunlop Laid to Rest On Sunday Afternoon
The funeral of Adam Chambers Dunlop took place on Sunday afternoon from the Fleming Bros Funeral Home, Lake avenue west, where services was conducted by Rev Fred Williams. Interment was made at Auld Kirk Cemetery. A well-known resident of the Carleton Place district, Mr Dunlop died at the home of his son, Percy Dunlop on September 8. He was in his 98th year. Born at Carleton Place December 11, 1857, he was the son of the late James Dunlop and his wife, Ann Chambers. He was married on March 23, 1891, to the former Matilda Kellough who died December 14, 1938. Mr Dunlop developed a considerable reputation as a fine boat builder and fashioned many of the boats and canoes even now in use on the Mississippi. He was also a millwright for hydro at one time. He farmed in Ramsay township on the original Dunlop homestead from 1901 to 1914. Interested in sports, horse racing was a hobby and he attended his last race here in 1952. Survivors include a son, Percy and daughter, Louise at home, and Mrs Des (Mary) Smythe of Ottawa; also six grandchildren. Another son, George Edger, died in Detroit in 1951. The pallbearers were Sylvester Moir, Howard Halpenny, Thorold Sutherland, Arthur Dunlop, Clayton Kenny and Robert Dunlop.
Contributor: Gary J Byron (49329383)
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