1918, Friday December 20, The Almonte Gazette, front page
Mrs Alex Snedden
The death of Mrs Alexander Snedden took place on Saturday last, in her 85th year. She was born at Cedar Hill, a daughter of the late Daniel Ross and Margaret MacPherson. After her marriage to Mr Snedden they moved to Ramsay township, and for many years had their home on the seventh line not far from Bennie's Corners. To Them a family of ten children were born, and of these two daughters died in early life and one son Alex. in August last. The surviving ones are Mrs R.L. Black of Montreal, Mrs Graham Forgie, Ottawa; Mrs P.B. Ford, New Westminster; Mrs R.T. Richardson, Woodroffe; Mrs G.W. McCreary, Ottawa; George R. of Togo, Sask., and H.M. Snedden of Appleton. Besides these are also one sister, Mrs John Riddell of Wawanesa, Man., and one brother, George Ross, of Wawanesa, Man. After the death of her husband Mrs Snedden moved to Woodroffe and for the past two years has had her home there. The late Mrs Snedden was a Presbyterian in religion and an attender of the Westboro Presbyterian church. The funeral services were held at the home at Woodroffe on Monday evening, conducted by Rev W. Cramm, and on Tuesday morning the remains were brought to Almonte for interment in the Presbyterian cemetery here, Rev S.G. Brown officiating. The cortege formed at the C.P.R. station on the arrival of the morning train and proceeded to the cemetery, many old friends from both town and country attending. The pallbearers were A. Cochrane, P. Cochrane, J. Steele, W.J. Graham, W.A. Snedden and Alexander Snedden. Messrs R.T. Richardson and George W. McCreary came up from Ottawa with the remains.
Mrs Alex Snedden
The death of Mrs Alexander Snedden took place on Saturday last, in her 85th year. She was born at Cedar Hill, a daughter of the late Daniel Ross and Margaret MacPherson. After her marriage to Mr Snedden they moved to Ramsay township, and for many years had their home on the seventh line not far from Bennie's Corners. To Them a family of ten children were born, and of these two daughters died in early life and one son Alex. in August last. The surviving ones are Mrs R.L. Black of Montreal, Mrs Graham Forgie, Ottawa; Mrs P.B. Ford, New Westminster; Mrs R.T. Richardson, Woodroffe; Mrs G.W. McCreary, Ottawa; George R. of Togo, Sask., and H.M. Snedden of Appleton. Besides these are also one sister, Mrs John Riddell of Wawanesa, Man., and one brother, George Ross, of Wawanesa, Man. After the death of her husband Mrs Snedden moved to Woodroffe and for the past two years has had her home there. The late Mrs Snedden was a Presbyterian in religion and an attender of the Westboro Presbyterian church. The funeral services were held at the home at Woodroffe on Monday evening, conducted by Rev W. Cramm, and on Tuesday morning the remains were brought to Almonte for interment in the Presbyterian cemetery here, Rev S.G. Brown officiating. The cortege formed at the C.P.R. station on the arrival of the morning train and proceeded to the cemetery, many old friends from both town and country attending. The pallbearers were A. Cochrane, P. Cochrane, J. Steele, W.J. Graham, W.A. Snedden and Alexander Snedden. Messrs R.T. Richardson and George W. McCreary came up from Ottawa with the remains.
1918, Friday December 20, The Almonte Gazette, front page
Mrs Alex Snedden
The death of Mrs Alexander Snedden took place on Saturday last, in her 85th year. She was born at Cedar Hill, a daughter of the late Daniel Ross and Margaret MacPherson. After her marriage to Mr Snedden they moved to Ramsay township, and for many years had their home on the seventh line not far from Bennie's Corners. To Them a family of ten children were born, and of these two daughters died in early life and one son Alex. in August last. The surviving ones are Mrs R.L. Black of Montreal, Mrs Graham Forgie, Ottawa; Mrs P.B. Ford, New Westminster; Mrs R.T. Richardson, Woodroffe; Mrs G.W. McCreary, Ottawa; George R. of Togo, Sask., and H.M. Snedden of Appleton. Besides these are also one sister, Mrs John Riddell of Wawanesa, Man., and one brother, George Ross, of Wawanesa, Man. After the death of her husband Mrs Snedden moved to Woodroffe and for the past two years has had her home there. The late Mrs Snedden was a Presbyterian in religion and an attender of the Westboro Presbyterian church. The funeral services were held at the home at Woodroffe on Monday evening, conducted by Rev W. Cramm, and on Tuesday morning the remains were brought to Almonte for interment in the Presbyterian cemetery here, Rev S.G. Brown officiating. The cortege formed at the C.P.R. station on the arrival of the morning train and proceeded to the cemetery, many old friends from both town and country attending. The pallbearers were A. Cochrane, P. Cochrane, J. Steele, W.J. Graham, W.A. Snedden and Alexander Snedden. Messrs R.T. Richardson and George W. McCreary came up from Ottawa with the remains.
Mrs Alex Snedden
The death of Mrs Alexander Snedden took place on Saturday last, in her 85th year. She was born at Cedar Hill, a daughter of the late Daniel Ross and Margaret MacPherson. After her marriage to Mr Snedden they moved to Ramsay township, and for many years had their home on the seventh line not far from Bennie's Corners. To Them a family of ten children were born, and of these two daughters died in early life and one son Alex. in August last. The surviving ones are Mrs R.L. Black of Montreal, Mrs Graham Forgie, Ottawa; Mrs P.B. Ford, New Westminster; Mrs R.T. Richardson, Woodroffe; Mrs G.W. McCreary, Ottawa; George R. of Togo, Sask., and H.M. Snedden of Appleton. Besides these are also one sister, Mrs John Riddell of Wawanesa, Man., and one brother, George Ross, of Wawanesa, Man. After the death of her husband Mrs Snedden moved to Woodroffe and for the past two years has had her home there. The late Mrs Snedden was a Presbyterian in religion and an attender of the Westboro Presbyterian church. The funeral services were held at the home at Woodroffe on Monday evening, conducted by Rev W. Cramm, and on Tuesday morning the remains were brought to Almonte for interment in the Presbyterian cemetery here, Rev S.G. Brown officiating. The cortege formed at the C.P.R. station on the arrival of the morning train and proceeded to the cemetery, many old friends from both town and country attending. The pallbearers were A. Cochrane, P. Cochrane, J. Steele, W.J. Graham, W.A. Snedden and Alexander Snedden. Messrs R.T. Richardson and George W. McCreary came up from Ottawa with the remains.
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