Rebecca Elizabeth Rintoul

Notes:

Mrs. Daniel Munroe

(21 March 1935)

There passed peacefully away on Thursday evening, March 21st, at the home of her son, Robert D. Munroe, a well know and respected resident in the person of Mrs. Daniel Munroe, who had been ill for several months. The late Mrs. Munroe whose maiden name was Elizabeth Rintoul, was born 86 years ago in the Township of Darling, a daughter of the late John Rintoul and Margaret McGee. About 61 years ago she became the wife of Daniel Munroe of Lanark Township and resided near Clayton until 23 years ago when they moved to the village of Clayton. A quiet reserved woman she possessed the sterling qualities that made her a good wife and a good mother, and won for her the love of many friends and the respect of all who knew her. The union was blessed by eight children, namely, Margaret, Mrs. Archie McNeil, Naseby, Sask.; Kate, Mrs. James Stewart of the 6th line of Ramsay, (deceased); John of Drummond; Hugh of Middleville; David of Clayton; William of Almonte; Robert of Lanark Township and Charles of Darling Township. She leaves 28 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She is also survived by three sisters; Mrs. Euphemia Munroe of Ramsay; Mrs. Janet McIntyre of Langham, Sask.; and Mrs. Margaret Miller of Sinclair, Man. Her husband predeceased her in 1921. The funeral was held on Saturday, March 23rd, from the home of her son, Robert D. Munro, to Guthrie United Church, Clayton, of which she as a devoted member until ill health prevented her attending, thence to the United Cemetery. The service was conducted by Rev. G. D. Empey. The pallbearers were six grandsons of deceased, namely, Mac and Willie Stewart, Dan, Keith, Eric and Arthur Munroe. A beautiful wreath was on the casket from the family and a spray from the Stewart family. The sympathy of the community is extended the bereaved family.

Mrs. Daniel Munroe

(21 March 1935)

There passed peacefully away on Thursday evening, March 21st, at the home of her son, Robert D. Munroe, a well know and respected resident in the person of Mrs. Daniel Munroe, who had been ill for several months. The late Mrs. Munroe whose maiden name was Elizabeth Rintoul, was born 86 years ago in the Township of Darling, a daughter of the late John Rintoul and Margaret McGee. About 61 years ago she became the wife of Daniel Munroe of Lanark Township and resided near Clayton until 23 years ago when they moved to the village of Clayton. A quiet reserved woman she possessed the sterling qualities that made her a good wife and a good mother, and won for her the love of many friends and the respect of all who knew her. The union was blessed by eight children, namely, Margaret, Mrs. Archie McNeil, Naseby, Sask.; Kate, Mrs. James Stewart of the 6th line of Ramsay, (deceased); John of Drummond; Hugh of Middleville; David of Clayton; William of Almonte; Robert of Lanark Township and Charles of Darling Township. She leaves 28 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She is also survived by three sisters; Mrs. Euphemia Munroe of Ramsay; Mrs. Janet McIntyre of Langham, Sask.; and Mrs. Margaret Miller of Sinclair, Man. Her husband predeceased her in 1921. The funeral was held on Saturday, March 23rd, from the home of her son, Robert D. Munro, to Guthrie United Church, Clayton, of which she as a devoted member until ill health prevented her attending, thence to the United Cemetery. The service was conducted by Rev. G. D. Empey. The pallbearers were six grandsons of deceased, namely, Mac and Willie Stewart, Dan, Keith, Eric and Arthur Munroe. A beautiful wreath was on the casket from the family and a spray from the Stewart family. The sympathy of the community is extended the bereaved family.

Birth:
Darling Township, Canada West

Died:
Lanark Township, Ontario

Rebecca married Daniel Munro on 16 Oct 1874 in Lanark Highlands Township, Ontario, Canada. Daniel (son of Hugh Munro and Catherine McKay) was born on 30 May 1850 in Lanark Highlands Township, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 May 1921 in Clayton, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Clayton United Cemetery, Clayton, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
Darling Township, Ontario

1. Margaret Ann Munro was born on 25 Nov 1875 in Lanark Highlands Township, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Sep 1963 in Biggar, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Biggar Memorial Gardens, Biggar, Rural Municipality of Biggar, Saskatchewan, Canada.
2. Catherine Munro was born on 8 Mar 1878 in Lanark Highlands Township, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Feb 1914 in Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
3. John Albert Munro was born on 12 Apr 1880 in Lanark Highlands Township, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 Apr 1964 in Drummond/North Elmsley Township, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Lanark Village Cemetery, Lanark, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
4. Hugh Henry Munro was born on 2 Mar 1882 in Lanark Highlands Township, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Apr 1943 in Balderson, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Hopetown, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
5. David Munro was born on 8 Apr 1884 in Lanark Highlands Township, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Apr 1954 in Clayton, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Clayton United Cemetery, Clayton, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
6. William Munro was born on 7 Jan 1886 in Lanark Highlands Township, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 May 1955 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Clayton United Cemetery, Clayton, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
7. Robert D. Munro was born on 20 Aug 1889 in Lanark Highlands Township, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Jan 1973 in Almonte, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Clayton United Cemetery, Clayton, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
8. Charles Munro was born on 10 Apr 1892 in Lanark Highlands Township, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Nov 1962 in Almonte, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Clayton United Cemetery, Clayton, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

Other Events:

• Arrival: 1833, Canada; From Scotland

Notes:

Died:
Darling Township, Ontario

John married Margaret McGee on 30 Aug 1831 in Lanark, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of John McGee and Mary Easden) was born on 4 Mar 1813 in Alloway, South Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom; died on 23 Jan 1901 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Elizabeth Haigg in 1796 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. Elizabeth (daughter of John Hall and Agnes Findleyson) was born in in Scotland, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Mary Easden on 23 Jun 1792 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. Mary was born in 1765 in Scotlandwell, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom; died on 22 May 1850 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
Paisley Abbey, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John married Agnes Findleyson. Agnes was born in 1750 in Culross, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]