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Alexander Dewar

Birth	:	1796 Comrie, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Death	:	18 Apr 1890 Plympton, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Burial	:	South Plympton Presbyterian Cemetery, Plympton, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate	:	42.9743510, -82.0729200
Description	:	Headstone Inscription: In Memory Of Archibald Dewar 1756-1831 And His Wife Margaret Ferguson Who brought their family to Beckwith. from Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland On The Brig Curlew in July 1818 Also Remembered Are: Son Peter (1799-1839 and His Wife Jannet McEwen (Jannet was age 46 in 1852 Census Lanark Co) Son Malcom (1793-1838) Families Buried Elswhere Are: Malcom's Wife Ann Comrie Plympton, ON. Son John (1796-1890)and His Wife Margaret Buchanan Plympton, ON. Son Alexander (1796-1890) And His Wife Jannet Kennedy Daughter Jannet (1788-1861)and Husband John McNie Perth,ON. The Quigrich Of Coigrich From The Staff of St.Fillan Archibald was the... Read More	Headstone Inscription: In Memory Of Archibald Dewar 1756-1831 And His Wife Margaret Ferguson Who brought their family to Beckwith. from Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland On The Brig Curlew in July 1818 Also Remembered Are: Son Peter (1799-1839 and His Wife Jannet McEwen (Jannet was age 46 in 1852 Census Lanark Co) Son Malcom (1793-1838) Families Buried Elswhere Are: Malcom's Wife Ann Comrie Plympton, ON. Son John (1796-1890)and His Wife Margaret Buchanan Plympton, ON. Son Alexander (1796-1890) And His Wife Jannet Kennedy Daughter Jannet (1788-1861)and Husband John McNie Perth,ON. The Quigrich Of Coigrich From The Staff of St.Fillan Archibald was the Hereditary Keeper of the Quigrich Of Coigrich, A relic of St.Fillan,which had Spiritual and Healing powers, and also Legal Entitlements. In 1314,Robert The Bruce probably used it when he drove the English from Scotland in the battle of Bannockburn. In 1487,King James III proclaimed this Dewar Family, as Keepers of the Time of King Robert The Bruys and of before". It is the filigreed silver case which enclosed the Orginal Bronze head Of St.Filian's Staff of 750 Ad.,and it was here in Beckwith 1818-1850. Son Alexander,the last keeper,sold it to the National Museum Of Scotland,on 30 Dec.1876 Spouse: Janet Kennedy b: 12 Feb 1808 in Drumnacail, Dull, Perthshire, Scotland Married: 1 Jul 1825 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario Canada They were married by Rev. Geo Buchanan Children: 1. Archibald Dewar b: 15 Jun 1826 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario Canada 2. Margaret Dewar b: 27 Oct 1827 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario Canada 3. Catherine Dewar b: 18 Jun 1829 4. Donald Dewar b: 30 Dec 1830 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario Canada 5. Malcolm Dewar b: 10 Sep 1832 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario Canada 6. Alexander Dewar b: 8 Sep 1834 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario Canada 7. Jennet Dewar b: 25 Jun 1836 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario Canada 8. Malcolm Kennedy Dewar b: 9 Apr 1838 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario Canada 9. Peter Dewar b: 5 Mar 1840 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario Canada 10. John Dewar b: 2 Apr 1842 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario Canada 11. Ann Dewar b: 14 Jun 1844 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario Canada 12. Robert Dewar b: 5 Jun 1846 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario Canada

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Where is Alexander Dewar's memorial?
Alexander Dewar's memorial is located at: South Plympton Presbyterian Cemetery, Plympton, Lambton County, Canada.
When did Alexander Dewar death?
Alexander Dewar death on 18 Apr 1890 in Plympton, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Where are the coordinates of the Alexander Dewar's memorial?
Latitude: 42.9743510
Longitude: -82.0729200

Family Members:

Parent

Archibald C DeWar

(1756 - 1831)

Margaret Gow Ferguson Dewar

(1770 - 1835)

Spouse

Jannet Kennedy Dewar

(1808 - 1884)

Siblings

Malcolm Dewar

(1793 - 1838)

John Dewar

(1796 - 1890)

Peter Dewar

(1799 - 1839)

Children

Catharine Dewar McDougall

(1831 - 1879)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. South Plympton Presbyterian Cemetery
Plympton, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9743510, -82.0729200

2. Wyoming Cemetery
Wyoming, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9408600, -82.1111500

3. Uttoxeter United Church Cemetery
Plympton, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.0300340, -82.0488450

4. Knox Presbyterian Cemetery
Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.0342600, -82.1624200

5. Warwick Community Cemetery
Warwick, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9924380, -81.9474080

6. Warwick Methodist Cemetery
Warwick, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9927500, -81.9474170

7. Warwick Roman Catholic Cemetery
Warwick, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9996570, -81.9474070

8. Saint Mary's Anglican Church Cemetery
Warwick, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.0037363, -81.9421908

9. Petrolia Pioneer Cemetery
Petrolia, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 42.8824000, -82.1275300

10. Oban - Jackson Cemetery
Mandaumin, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9807280, -82.2099960

11. Dunlop Cemetery
Lambton, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9569700, -82.2103900

12. Robertson Cemetery
Mandaumin, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9571900, -82.2105600

13. McKay Cemetery
Plympton, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.0778180, -82.0922310

14. Bethel United Church Cemetery
Plympton, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.0537000, -82.1695860

15. Errol Cemetery
Errol, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.0470100, -82.1961330

16. Hillsdale Cemetery
Petrolia, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 42.8820750, -82.1791510

17. Saint John in the Wilderness Cemetery
Huron Heights, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.0355600, -82.2381600

18. Roman Catholic Burial Ground
Forest, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.1009420, -82.0007410

19. Hillsboro Cemetery
Hillsborough Beach, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.1129700, -82.0889600

20. Watford Pioneer Cemetery
Watford, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9553860, -81.8839040

21. Bradley Cemetery Pioneer Burial Grounds
Forest, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.1030420, -81.9964650

22. Our Lady Help of Christians RC Cemetery
Watford, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9681940, -81.8805000

23. The Anglican Cemetery
Forest, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.1042010, -81.9955320

24. Watford Cemetery
Watford, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9669900, -81.8788300