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David Hollie Lowry

Birth	:	6 Oct 1900 Ramsay, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Death	:	14 Jun 1984 Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Burial	:	Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate	:	45.2120400, -76.2187300
Plot	:	Range E, Plot 178
Description	:	1984, Wednesday June 20, The Almonte Gazette page 18 Former Ramsay Reeve died in 84th year. David Hollie Lowry former reeve and councillor of Ramsay township died on June 14th in the Carleton Place and District Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was 83. Mr Lowry was born Oct 6th, 1900 on the 9th line of Ramsay. There he lived and farmed all his life until he took up residence in the Nel Gor Castle Nursing Home on High Street, Carleton Place four years ago. He was the second son of Samuel Lowry and his wife Rebecca Gordon. He... Read More	1984, Wednesday June 20, The Almonte Gazette page 18 Former Ramsay Reeve died in 84th year. David Hollie Lowry former reeve and councillor of Ramsay township died on June 14th in the Carleton Place and District Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was 83. Mr Lowry was born Oct 6th, 1900 on the 9th line of Ramsay. There he lived and farmed all his life until he took up residence in the Nel Gor Castle Nursing Home on High Street, Carleton Place four years ago. He was the second son of Samuel Lowry and his wife Rebecca Gordon. He was predeceased by his brother Gordon and his sister, Mrs Agnes Preston, and is survived by his brother George. On July 9th, 1924 he was married to Catherine Edna Gardner at her home in Ramsay township. He is survived by his wife, six sons and their wives; William H. and Pamela of Toronto, Gordon S. and Blanche of Ottawa, Robert S. (Bert) and Dorothy, Donald J. and May, James G. and Sandra, David W. and Lois all from the 9th Line of Ramsay. He is also survived by 20 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Mr Lowry was well known throughout the community where he did custom threshing for 40 years. In winter he cut ice on the Mississippi River for local ice dealers and others for 25 years. He cut and sawed wood as well as being a log dealer. Active in his church, he was ordained as an elder in the Presbyterian Church in Carleton Place in June 1927. He missed being present only twice for communion in over 50 years. He also served as Representative Elder and Clerk of Session many years and was on the board of trustees. He was on the committee for building of the Carleton Place and District Memorial Hospital. He was president of the Carleton Place branch of the United Farmers of Ontario, and was president of the Almonte Co-op, a director of the North Lanark Agricultural Society and school trustee and the truant officer for Ramsay, and held other offices of trust and served the community in numerous other capacities. The funeral was held from St Andrews Presbyterian Church Carleton Place on June 16th at 1:30 pm, conducted by the Rev Robert Hill. Interment was the Auld Kirk Cemetery. The pallbearers were: Edwin Lowry, Bert Atcheson, Wallace Cook, Douglas Guerard, Douglas Stewart and Nelson Syme. The honourary pallbearers were: Stewart Drummond, William Stewart, Elymir Reid, William Gordon and Clarence McGregor.

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Where is David Hollie Lowry's memorial?
David Hollie Lowry's memorial is located at: Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada.
When did David Hollie Lowry death?
David Hollie Lowry death on 14 Jun 1984 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Where are the coordinates of the David Hollie Lowry's memorial?
Latitude: 45.2120400
Longitude: -76.2187300

Family Members:

Parent

Samuel Gordon Lowry

(1858 - 1946)

Rebecca Agnes Gordon Lowry

(1866 - 1940)

Spouse

Catherine Edna Gardner Lowry

(1895 - 1985)

Siblings

William John Gordon Lowry

(1895 - 1920)

Samuel George Lowry

(1902 - 1992)

Children

Robert Samuel “Bert” Lowry

(1927 - 2017)

Donald John Lowry

(1930 - 2013)

David Walter Lowry

(1933 - 2019)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

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

2. Saint Pauls Anglican Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.2173380, -76.2087260

3. Saint Marys Roman Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.2119800, -76.1931000

4. Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.2081040, -76.1889840

5. McDonald Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.2564500, -76.2247840

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

7. Fulton Burial Ground
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Coordinate: 45.2446500, -76.3088060

8. Saint James Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1571400, -76.1472900

9. Clayton Methodist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1845060, -76.3210730

10. Saint George's Anglican Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1591600, -76.3027210

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Coordinate: 45.1659683, -76.1214453

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Coordinate: 45.1537780, -76.3027740

13. Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.2012630, -76.3414960

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

15. Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1288890, -76.1716670

16. Morphy Family Burying Ground
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Coordinate: 45.1383090, -76.1465250

17. Cedar Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.2797260, -76.3021820

18. Willis Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1317640, -76.1508170

19. Saint Peter Celestine Roman Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.3010030, -76.2835560

20. St. Michael's Roman Catholic Cemetery
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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
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Coordinate: 45.0860977, -76.2448807