1936, Thursday January 16, The Almonte Gazette page 4
Robert Stewart
There passed away on Saturday morning, Jan 4th, 1936, a well known and highly respected resident of Ramsay Township in the person of Robert Stewart. Deceased was the youngest son of the late James Stewart and his wife Ellen Brown, and was the last of ten children, five boys and five girls. He was born August 17th, 1844, on the farm where his son Andrew now lives. Mr Stewart was twice married, his first wife was Agnes Stewart whom he married in 1869. To this union were born eight children, two sons and six daughters, namely, Agnes, Mrs David Fender, Pakenham; Ellen, Mrs Chas W. Bowes, Dundurn; Marion, Mrs Chas D. Young, Issaquah, Wash; Belle, Mrs J.K. Houston, Winnipeg; James, deceased; Margaret, Mrs J.B. Jack, deceased; Andrew on the homestead and Mayme, Mrs Geo W. Boal of Pakenham. His second wife was Jessie Rath who died six years ago. To them was born one daughter, Roberta, Mrs R.S. Jack of Ramsay. Mr Stewart was the eldest of a family of five generations. He leaves 24 grandchildren, 39 great grand-children and three great great-grandchildren. The funeral which was largely attended was held on Sunday, Jan 5th, from the home of Mr and Mrs David Fender. Rev G.A. Goth of Pakenham, preached a very impressive funeral sermon. The pallbearers were R.M. Boal, George Boal, J.S. Paterson, J.R. Reid, Russell Innis and Gordon Boal. Floral tributes included a wreath from the family.
Robert Stewart
There passed away on Saturday morning, Jan 4th, 1936, a well known and highly respected resident of Ramsay Township in the person of Robert Stewart. Deceased was the youngest son of the late James Stewart and his wife Ellen Brown, and was the last of ten children, five boys and five girls. He was born August 17th, 1844, on the farm where his son Andrew now lives. Mr Stewart was twice married, his first wife was Agnes Stewart whom he married in 1869. To this union were born eight children, two sons and six daughters, namely, Agnes, Mrs David Fender, Pakenham; Ellen, Mrs Chas W. Bowes, Dundurn; Marion, Mrs Chas D. Young, Issaquah, Wash; Belle, Mrs J.K. Houston, Winnipeg; James, deceased; Margaret, Mrs J.B. Jack, deceased; Andrew on the homestead and Mayme, Mrs Geo W. Boal of Pakenham. His second wife was Jessie Rath who died six years ago. To them was born one daughter, Roberta, Mrs R.S. Jack of Ramsay. Mr Stewart was the eldest of a family of five generations. He leaves 24 grandchildren, 39 great grand-children and three great great-grandchildren. The funeral which was largely attended was held on Sunday, Jan 5th, from the home of Mr and Mrs David Fender. Rev G.A. Goth of Pakenham, preached a very impressive funeral sermon. The pallbearers were R.M. Boal, George Boal, J.S. Paterson, J.R. Reid, Russell Innis and Gordon Boal. Floral tributes included a wreath from the family.
1936, Thursday January 16, The Almonte Gazette page 4
Robert Stewart
There passed away on Saturday morning, Jan 4th, 1936, a well known and highly respected resident of Ramsay Township in the person of Robert Stewart. Deceased was the youngest son of the late James Stewart and his wife Ellen Brown, and was the last of ten children, five boys and five girls. He was born August 17th, 1844, on the farm where his son Andrew now lives. Mr Stewart was twice married, his first wife was Agnes Stewart whom he married in 1869. To this union were born eight children, two sons and six daughters, namely, Agnes, Mrs David Fender, Pakenham; Ellen, Mrs Chas W. Bowes, Dundurn; Marion, Mrs Chas D. Young, Issaquah, Wash; Belle, Mrs J.K. Houston, Winnipeg; James, deceased; Margaret, Mrs J.B. Jack, deceased; Andrew on the homestead and Mayme, Mrs Geo W. Boal of Pakenham. His second wife was Jessie Rath who died six years ago. To them was born one daughter, Roberta, Mrs R.S. Jack of Ramsay. Mr Stewart was the eldest of a family of five generations. He leaves 24 grandchildren, 39 great grand-children and three great great-grandchildren. The funeral which was largely attended was held on Sunday, Jan 5th, from the home of Mr and Mrs David Fender. Rev G.A. Goth of Pakenham, preached a very impressive funeral sermon. The pallbearers were R.M. Boal, George Boal, J.S. Paterson, J.R. Reid, Russell Innis and Gordon Boal. Floral tributes included a wreath from the family.
Robert Stewart
There passed away on Saturday morning, Jan 4th, 1936, a well known and highly respected resident of Ramsay Township in the person of Robert Stewart. Deceased was the youngest son of the late James Stewart and his wife Ellen Brown, and was the last of ten children, five boys and five girls. He was born August 17th, 1844, on the farm where his son Andrew now lives. Mr Stewart was twice married, his first wife was Agnes Stewart whom he married in 1869. To this union were born eight children, two sons and six daughters, namely, Agnes, Mrs David Fender, Pakenham; Ellen, Mrs Chas W. Bowes, Dundurn; Marion, Mrs Chas D. Young, Issaquah, Wash; Belle, Mrs J.K. Houston, Winnipeg; James, deceased; Margaret, Mrs J.B. Jack, deceased; Andrew on the homestead and Mayme, Mrs Geo W. Boal of Pakenham. His second wife was Jessie Rath who died six years ago. To them was born one daughter, Roberta, Mrs R.S. Jack of Ramsay. Mr Stewart was the eldest of a family of five generations. He leaves 24 grandchildren, 39 great grand-children and three great great-grandchildren. The funeral which was largely attended was held on Sunday, Jan 5th, from the home of Mr and Mrs David Fender. Rev G.A. Goth of Pakenham, preached a very impressive funeral sermon. The pallbearers were R.M. Boal, George Boal, J.S. Paterson, J.R. Reid, Russell Innis and Gordon Boal. Floral tributes included a wreath from the family.
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