 1903 - 1988 (85 years)
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| Name |
Allan Ross Craig |
| Born |
20 Mar 1903 |
Lanark Highlands Township, Ontario, Canada  |
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| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
14 Jun 1988 |
Almonte, Ontario, Canada |
| Buried |
Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada |
| Person ID |
I2159 |
Family Tree |
| Last Modified |
8 Jan 2025 |
| Family 1 |
Annie May Reid, b. 24 Dec 1905, Lanark Highlands Township, Ontario, Canada , d. 10 Mar 1960, Almonte, Ontario, Canada (Age 54 years) |
| Married |
1 Sep 1926 |
Clayton, Ontario, Canada |
| Children |
| + | 1. Dorothy Ann Craig, b. 6 Jul 1928, Ontario, Canada , d. 22 Nov 2014, Almonte, Ontario, Canada (Age 86 years) |
| + | 2. Jean Elsie Craig, b. 1930, Ontario, Canada , d. 12 Nov 1999, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada (Age 69 years) |
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| Last Modified |
9 Jan 2025 |
| Family ID |
F761 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Event Map |
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 | Born - 20 Mar 1903 - Lanark Highlands Township, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Married - 1 Sep 1926 - Clayton, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Died - 14 Jun 1988 - Almonte, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Buried - - Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada |
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| Headstones |
 | Allan & Annie Craig and Allan's parents
CRAIG
In Memory of
Adam William Craig
Died July 9, 1935,
Aged 63 Years.
His Wife
Mary Ann Arnott
Died Dec. 27, 1947,
Aged 80 Years
Annie May Reid
Died Mar. 10, 1960,
Aged 54 Years.
Wife of
Allan Ross Craig
Died June 14, 1988.
Aged 85 Years.
Loves lost gift remembrance |
| Landmarks |
 | Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte, Ontario, Canada
County Road 16 & Concession 8, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario
The Auld Kirk was constructed in 1836 and used until 1864, when a new church, St. Andrew's, was built in Almonte. |
| Obituary & Death Notice |
 | Allan Ross Craig
Allan Ross Craig, a highly respected member of this community passed away June 14 at the Almonte General Hospital after a short illness. He was in his 86th year. Born at Rosetta, Ontario, March 20, 1903, he was the son of the late Adam Craig and Mary Arnott. In 1916 the family moved to the 11th line of Ramsay where he lived until 1968 when he retired from farming and moved to 170 High Street in Almonte. He was united in marriage to Annie May Reid on September 1, 1926, She predeceased him March 10, 1960. In 1962 he married Susan Edith Fleming (Lillie). In addition to his wife he is survived by three daughters: Dorothy (Mrs. Lyle Reid) Pakenham; Jean (Mrs. Keith Willows) Balderson; Lois (Mrs. Graham Mowat) Nepean. There are also seven grandchildren, four step-children and several step-grandchildren and step-great grandchildren. He was predeceased by one sister, Elsie (Mrs. J.B. Neilson). Mr. Craig was a dedicated farmer and loved his Clydesdale horses. He was quite devoted to his church where he was a member of the session for 52 years.
--The Almonte Gazette, Almonte, Ontario, June 29, 1988 Page 18 |
 | Allan Ross Craig
CRAIG, Allan Ross In hospital, Almonte, Ontario, on Tuesday, June 14, 1988, in his 86th year, Allan Ross Craig, beloved husband of the late Annie May Reid by a first marriage and Susan Edith (Fleming) Lillie by a second marriage. Dear father of Dorothy (Mrs. Lyle Reid), R.R. 1, Pakenham, Jean (Mrs. Keith Willows), Balderson, and Lois (Mrs. Graham Mowat), Nepean. Dear grandfather of 7 grandchildren. Predeceased by 1 sister, Mrs. J. B. Neilson. Dear stepfather of James Lillie, Stewartville, Ontario; Melvin Lillie, Carp; Howard Lillie, Woodlawn and Marion (Mrs. Clarence James), Constance Bay. Also survived by 9 step-grandchildren and 15 step-great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the Kerry Funeral Home, 154 Elgin Street, Almonte, for visiting on Wednesday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m., thence to the Almonte United Church on Thursday at 10 a.m. for service at 12:30 p.m., Reverend Jack Lougheed officiating. Interment Auld Kirk Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations made to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.
--The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, June 16, 1988 Page 31 |
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