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Jean Edith McArthur

Female 1882 - 1948  (65 years)


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  • Name Jean Edith McArthur 
    Nickname Jennie 
    Born Jun 1882  Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 11 Jan 1948  Almonte, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I12649  Family Tree
    Last Modified 12 Feb 2021 

    Father Stephen McArthur,   b. 1847, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1931, Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Mary Turner,   b. 1851, Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1899, Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Family ID F4305  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert William Giles,   b. 24 Oct 1875, Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1970, Almonte, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 26 Jul 1904  Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Ernest Clarence Giles,   b. 10 Jun 1907, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1993, Almonte, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    +2. Florence Bertha Giles,   b. 3 Sep 1909, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 May 1978, Almonte, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    +3. Laura Winnifred Giles,   b. 21 Aug 1912, Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 2003, Almonte, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     4. Mary Luella Giles,   b. 4 Nov 1914, Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 2006  (Age 91 years)
     5. Allan Orval Giles,   b. 2 Jun 1917, Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1988, Almonte, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    +6. Eleanor Irene Giles,   b. 18 May 1925, Almonte, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 2014, Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    +7. Jean Edna Giles,   b. 18 May 1922, Almonte, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 2016, Almonte, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2021 
    Family ID F4306  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Jun 1882 - Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Jul 1904 - Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Jan 1948 - Almonte, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Headstones
    Robert & Jean Giles
    Robert & Jean Giles
    GILES
    Robert W.
    1875 - 1970
    His Wife
    Jean E. McArthur
    1882 - 1948

    Census
    1911 Canada Census
    1911 Canada Census
    Ramsay Township, Ontario
    1921 Canada Census
    1921 Canada Census
    Ramsay Township, Ontario

    Landmarks
    Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte, Ontario, Canada
    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.

  • Notes 
    • Mrs Robert Giles
      The funeral of the late Mrs. Robt. W. Giles was held on Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 13th, from the family residence, Malcolm Street, to the Auld Kirk Cemetery. Services were conducted by Rev. H. C. Wolfraim, pastor of Bethany United Church, of which she was a member. Mrs. Giles was ill only a week and died in her 66th year on Sunday morning. Jan. 11th. The funeral was largely attended by relatives and friends. Two favorite hymns of deceased were sung: "What A Friend We Have In Jesus," and "Abide With Me." The pallbearers were, Thomas Barclay, Harvey Scott, James Edmonds, Ernest Adams, Delmer Johnson and Morris Turner, the first five neighbours of the family. Among the many floral tributes were pieces from Textile Union No ? 104; Weaving Dept., Rosamond Woolen Co. Ltd.. and the Car Dept. C.P.R., Smiths Falls. Among those who attended from a distance were friends from Ottawa, Smiths Falls, Carleton Place, Pakenham and Renfrew. The late Mrs. Giles was the former Jean Edith McArthur, a daughter of the late Stephen McArthur and his wife, Mary Turner of Ramsay Township. She was married to Robt. Giles on July 26th, 1904. He survives her together with five daughters and two sons, Namely, Mrs. Rae (Florence); Mrs. E. Baird (Laura); Mrs. Norman Sadler, (Jean); and Miss Mary of Almonte; Mrs. W. J. Carpenter (Eleanor), Smiths Falls; Ernest and Allan of Almonte. Twins, a son and daughter, predeceased her. There are also three sisters and two brothers ? Mrs. James Paterson (Jessie), Ramsay; Mrs. Reuben Giles (Bertha) and Miss Ethel of Blakeney; Archie and Stephen, Blakeney. Two sisters and one brother predeceased her, Mary, Elizabeth and John. There are 10 grandchildren. Mrs. Giles' greatest interest was in her home. She had a kindly disposition and her sudden passing will be regretted by all who knew her.
      --1948, Thursday January 15, The Almonte Gazette page 4