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Catherine Ann Drynan Thornton

Birth	:	26 May 1874 Ramsay, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Death	:	5 Jun 1930 Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Burial	:	Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate	:	45.2120400, -76.2187300
Description	:	1930, Friday June 13, The Almonte Gazette page 4 Mrs Geo W. Thornton The death occurred on Thursday, June 5, of Mrs. George W. Thornton, aged 56 years. Mrs Thornton was taken suddenly ill on Monday, May 26, and she showed such improvement under medical treatment that it was thought she would recover. On Wednesday, June 4th, however, she had a second seizure from which she failed to rally. She lapsed into unconsciousness and passed away about 2.30 in the morning of Thursday June 5th. Mrs Thornton maiden name was Catherine Ann Drynan. She was born in the township of... Read More	1930, Friday June 13, The Almonte Gazette page 4 Mrs Geo W. Thornton The death occurred on Thursday, June 5, of Mrs. George W. Thornton, aged 56 years. Mrs Thornton was taken suddenly ill on Monday, May 26, and she showed such improvement under medical treatment that it was thought she would recover. On Wednesday, June 4th, however, she had a second seizure from which she failed to rally. She lapsed into unconsciousness and passed away about 2.30 in the morning of Thursday June 5th. Mrs Thornton maiden name was Catherine Ann Drynan. She was born in the township of Ramsay, on May 26, 1874, a daughter of the late John and Agnes Drynan, of Almonte. On May 15th, 1901, she married George W. Thornton and after residing in Toronto and London, Ont., for a number of years, moved to Almonte, in 1916, when Mr Thornton was appointed to the position of C.P.R. claims agent at Smiths Falls. Mrs Thornton is survived by her husband and daughter, Marion S. Thornton; three sisters and one brother, namely, Mrs Thos J. Doyle, of Holyoke, Mass.; Mrs S. Jackson Lowe and Mrs Jno B. Illingworth, of Almonte, and Mr John J. Drynan of Fort William. Mrs Thornton was a women of very quiet demeanour who endeared herself to her family, relatives and friends by her love of home, and a most cheerful disposition, even in times of distress or affliction. The sympathy of the community was extended to the bereaved husband and daughter, and found expression in many beautiful floral tributes. Many expressions of deepest sympathy and condolence were received from Montreal, Toronto, Smiths Falls, Chesterville, Belleville, Westboro, Ottawa, Haley's Station, Winnipeg, New York and St Johns, New Brunswick. The funeral took place on Saturday, June seventh, from her late residence, John street, Rev J.R. MacCrimmon of Bethany Church, conducted the service. Interment was made in the Auld Kirk Cemetery. Pallbearers were: Wm Coxford,Edward James, F.S. Hogan, N.S. Lee, Geo Thompson and H.S. Martin ....

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Catherine Ann Drynan Thornton's memorial is located at: Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada.
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Catherine Ann Drynan Thornton death on 5 Jun 1930 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
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Latitude: 45.2120400
Longitude: -76.2187300

Family Members:

Parent

John Drynan

(1850 - 1929)

Agnes Syme Drynan

(1845 - 1928)

Spouse

George Wilson Thornton

(1876 - 1947)

Siblings

Jesse Jane Drynan Doyle

(1875 - 1955)

Agnes Clementine Drynan

(1879 - 1881)

Peter Thompson Drynan

(1884 - 1907)

Florence Caroline Drynan Illingworth

(1886 - 1975)

Children

Marion Scott Thornton Row

(1904 - unknow)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Auld Kirk Cemetery
Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2120400, -76.2187300

2. Saint Pauls Anglican Church Cemetery
Almonte, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2173380, -76.2087260

3. Saint Marys Roman Catholic Cemetery
Almonte, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2119800, -76.1931000

4. Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery
Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2081040, -76.1889840

5. McDonald Cemetery
Almonte, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2564500, -76.2247840

6. Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery Old
Almonte, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2449920, -76.1645940

7. Fulton Burial Ground
Pakenham, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2446500, -76.3088060

8. Saint James Cemetery
Carleton Place, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1571400, -76.1472900

9. Clayton Methodist Cemetery
Clayton, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1845060, -76.3210730

10. Saint George's Anglican Cemetery
Union Hall, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1591600, -76.3027210

11. Baird Family Plot
Carleton Place, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1659683, -76.1214453

12. Robertson-Kellough Cemetery
Union Hall, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1537780, -76.3027740

13. Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery
Clayton, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2012630, -76.3414960

14. Clayton United Church Cemetery
Clayton, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1868740, -76.3380900

15. Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery
Beckwith, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1288890, -76.1716670

16. Morphy Family Burying Ground
Carleton Place, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1383090, -76.1465250

17. Cedar Hill Cemetery
Cedar Hill, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2797260, -76.3021820

18. Willis Family Cemetery
Carleton Place, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1317640, -76.1508170

19. Saint Peter Celestine Roman Catholic Cemetery
Pakenham, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.3010030, -76.2835560

20. St. Michael's Roman Catholic Cemetery
Corkery, Ottawa Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2828000, -76.1009100

21. United Cemeteries
Beckwith, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1410550, -76.0799730

22. Rosetta Cemetery
Rosetta, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1194900, -76.3333300

23. Boyd's Methodist Cemetery
Boyds, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.0912450, -76.2522420

24. Saint John's Anglican Cemetery
Innisville, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.0860977, -76.2448807