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Donald McLaren MacPherson

Birth	:	1882 Tennyson, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Death	:	23 Feb 1946 Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Burial	:	Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate	:	45.2120400, -76.2187300
Plot	:	Range D, Plot 328
Description	:	1946, Tuesday February 26 CPR Engineer 46 Years, Donald McPherson Dies SMITHS FALLS, Feb 25 – (Special) – Donald McPherson, well known Smiths Falls citizen for the past 15 years, and CPR railwayman, died in Chambers Memorial Hospital here Saturday, following several week's illness. Mr McPherson, who was 63 years of age, was born at Tennyson, Lanark county. His parents were the late John McPherson and his wife, Margaret McLaren, of Tennyson. He was married to Catherine Lees, of Almonte, 37 years ago. Besides his wife, two daughters survive, Mrs F.R. Burton and Miss Jessie McPherson, both of Toronto; one... Read More	1946, Tuesday February 26 CPR Engineer 46 Years, Donald McPherson Dies SMITHS FALLS, Feb 25 – (Special) – Donald McPherson, well known Smiths Falls citizen for the past 15 years, and CPR railwayman, died in Chambers Memorial Hospital here Saturday, following several week's illness. Mr McPherson, who was 63 years of age, was born at Tennyson, Lanark county. His parents were the late John McPherson and his wife, Margaret McLaren, of Tennyson. He was married to Catherine Lees, of Almonte, 37 years ago. Besides his wife, two daughters survive, Mrs F.R. Burton and Miss Jessie McPherson, both of Toronto; one brother; Alexander McPherson, of Ottawa, and one sister, Mrs Wm Creighton, of Toronto, also survive. Mr McPherson was a well known CPR engineer, and had been employed with this company of 46 years. He was a member of the Independent Order of Oddfellows, also a member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Fireman and Engineers. He had been a resident of Montreal for several years. He was a member of First Baptist church, and his death comes as a severe shock to his family and relatives and friends throughout Lanark county. The funeral is being held tomorrow afternoon from the Amy funeral home, where Rev E.W. Smalley will conduct the funeral service. 1946, Thursday February 28, The Almonte Gazette page 8 Donald McPherson Died In Smiths Falls On Saturday In ill-health for the past four months Donald McPherson died Saturday in Chambers Memorial Hospital in Smiths Falls, in his 63rd year. He was a brother-in-law of Howard Morphy, of Carleton Place, and lived here for some time. He was born at Tennyson, Lanark county, a son of the late Mr and Mrs John McPherson. For the past 46 years he was employed with the C.P.R., much of this time as locomotive engineer, and had resided for the past 15 years and previous to that in Montreal. He married Katherine Lees, of Almonte, in 1909, who survives with two daughters, Mrs F.R. Burton, and Miss Jessie McPherson, both of Toronto. One sister, Mrs William Creighton, Toronto; and a brother Alexander, Ottawa, also survive. He was a Baptist in religion, and a member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Fireman. The funeral was held Tuesday from the Amy Funeral Home at 2.30 p.m., with Rev E.W. Smalley conducting the services. Interment was in the vault.

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Where is Donald McLaren MacPherson's memorial?
Donald McLaren MacPherson's memorial is located at: Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada.
When did Donald McLaren MacPherson death?
Donald McLaren MacPherson death on 23 Feb 1946 in Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Where are the coordinates of the Donald McLaren MacPherson's memorial?
Latitude: 45.2120400
Longitude: -76.2187300

Family Members:

Parent

John MacPherson

(1820 - 1907)

Margaret McLaren MacPherson

(1843 - 1921)

Spouse

Catherine Lees MacPherson

(1884 - 1962)

Siblings

Jessie MacPherson

(1876 - 1902)

Christena MacPherson Morphy

(1885 - 1930)

Children

Jessie Margaret MacPherson

(1914 - 1989)

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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