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Agnes Jane Dick

Birth	:	Aug 1864 Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Death	:	1 Jun 1927 Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Burial	:	Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate	:	45.2120400, -76.2187300
Plot	:	Range B, Plot 661
Description	:	1927, Friday June 3, The Almonte Gazette front page Mrs William Aitken There passed away shortly after midnight on Wednesday morning, Agnes J. Dick, wife of Mr William Aitken, ex-reeve, of Lanark Township and ex-reeve of Almonte. She was 63 years of age, and had been ill all winter on an internal malady. She was the second daughter of the late John Dick and his wife Mary Young, children of Scots pioneer folk. who had farmed at Rosetta and came to Almonte about 70 years ago. When the late Mr Dick carried on the business of carriage building and enjoyed... Read More	1927, Friday June 3, The Almonte Gazette front page Mrs William Aitken There passed away shortly after midnight on Wednesday morning, Agnes J. Dick, wife of Mr William Aitken, ex-reeve, of Lanark Township and ex-reeve of Almonte. She was 63 years of age, and had been ill all winter on an internal malady. She was the second daughter of the late John Dick and his wife Mary Young, children of Scots pioneer folk. who had farmed at Rosetta and came to Almonte about 70 years ago. When the late Mr Dick carried on the business of carriage building and enjoyed a wide reputation. Mrs Aitken was born in Almonte in the house on Main street on the banks of Mississippi in which she died and in which she had lived practically all her life. She was married in 1908 to Mr Aitken who at that time was living in Regina. The marriage took place at Winnipeg. next year they came to Almonte to reside. She was a member of St John Presbyterian Church, which later united with St Andrew's and became known as the Almonte Presbyterian Church. When that congregation entered the United Church she remained with it and was a prominent worker for union. Mrs Aitken will long be remembered for her charitable and Christian labours. She gave generously of her means to the needy and to the helpless and the distressed she was an angel of mercy. her whole life was a long endeavour to do good and her passing will be sincerely mourned in many homes. Her actively in church work was great and the Women's Missionary Society was her particular interest. She was one of the society's mainstays in Almonte and for many years one of its officers. her home was a great gathering place and her charming personality gained for her a very wide circle of friends. She endeared herself in particular to the members of her husband's motherless family, and all of them, except Mrs Ranney who was unable to come, were here to see her before she passed away. They are: Mary, Mrs D.J. Thompson, Lanark Twp; Belle, Mrs A.M. Ranney, California; William H. Aitken, Santa Monica, Calif; and John Aitken, South Porcupine, Ont. She also leaves one sister and two brothers: Mrs Mary Arnott, of Port Arthur, Ont; James and David Dick, of Almonte. One brother John died in childhood. The funeral which was largely attended, was held this Thursday afternoon from her late residence to the Auld Kirk Cemetery. The service was conducted by Rev J.R. MacCrimmon. The pallbearers were Messrs James Dick, D.J. Dick, John Aitken, James Dick, Jr., John Neilson and Donald McLean. Contributor: Gary J Byron (49329383)

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Agnes Jane Dick's memorial is located at: Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada.
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Agnes Jane Dick death on 1 Jun 1927 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
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Latitude: 45.2120400
Longitude: -76.2187300

Family Members:

Parent

John Dick

(1830 - 1908)

Mary Young Dick

(1830 - 1909)

Spouse

William Aitken

(1857 - 1940)

Siblings

James Albert Dick

(1867 - 1943)

David James Dick

(1868 - 1928)

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Coordinate: 45.2120400, -76.2187300

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Coordinate: 45.1868740, -76.3380900

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22. Rosetta Cemetery
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23. Boyd's Methodist Cemetery
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