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James Dezell

Birth	:	28 Aug 1849 Ontario, Canada
Death	:	1940 Ontario, Canada
Burial	:	Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyds, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate	:	45.0912450, -76.2522420
Description	:	1940 Obit. JAMES DEZELL Mr. James Dezell, one of Lanark county’s oldest and best known residents, passed quietly away at his home on the second line of Ramsay on Wednesday of last week in his 91st year. Mr. Dezell met with a serious accident in May of this year when he fell and broke one of his hips. For four weeks he was confined to bed at his home and then he was removed to the Rosamond Memorial Hospital , Almonte, where... Read More	1940 Obit. JAMES DEZELL Mr. James Dezell, one of Lanark county’s oldest and best known residents, passed quietly away at his home on the second line of Ramsay on Wednesday of last week in his 91st year. Mr. Dezell met with a serious accident in May of this year when he fell and broke one of his hips. For four weeks he was confined to bed at his home and then he was removed to the Rosamond Memorial Hospital , Almonte, where he remained for four weeks, returning to his home on Monday previous to his passing. Deceased was born in Ramsay and was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Dezell and with the exception a short time spent in Western Ontario he lived all his life in Ramsay. Mr. Dezell was twice married, his first wife, Sarah Jane Cook, passed away in 1887. To the union was born Oliver who is deceased, James and John, who survive. In 1891 he was married to Miss Sarah Warren, who predeceased him in 1922. To the union were born four sons and one daughter, namely, William and Oliver, who survive. and Howard, George and Pearl, who died a number of years ago. In addition to his four sons he is survived by one sister, Mrs. Wm. Crampton of Portage la Prairie, Man., and one brother, Mr. Wm. Dezell of McCreary. Mr. Dezell followed the occupation of farming all his life until a number of years ago when his advanced years forced him to retire from active work. He had drunk deep of the happiness and contentment that springs from a close contact nature through toil and from a consciousness that he was doing to best of his ability the daily task that the God of Nature brought to him. For a number of years deceased served as a trustee of S.S. # 1. Though he was a quiet man who did not seek public office, he was a force of good in the community where he lived so long. The funeral, which was one of the largest ever witnessed in the community, took place from his late home on Friday afternoon to the United Church in Boyd’s where the service was conducted by Rev. W.A. Mc Cracken, Of Gananoque, assisted by Rev. John Cooke, of Ottawa, and Rev. A. Moors, of the Holiness Movement church, Carleton Place, of which deceased was a member. Interment was made at the cemetery at Boyd’s. The pallbearers were Messrs. Wilbert Willows, Harry Warren, Melville Dezell, Harwood McCreary, Norman Dowdall, and Thomas Warren. Beautiful floral tributes were received and included wreaths from his family; Mr. and Mrs. John Dezell and family; members of the Ramsay Council; sprays, Miss K. Warren and Messrs. J. and T. Warren; Mr. and Mrs. H. Warren and family; Mr. and Mrs. A.M. Sheppard and family; Mr. Dan Miller; Misses Mabel, Mary and Kay Sheppard, Hamilton; Mrs. Wesley Willows and family; Mr. Geo. H. Doucett, M.L.A.; Mr. and Mrs. H. Henery; pillow, Mrs. A. T.. Warren and family, Ottawa; baskets, congregation of Hopiliness Movement church, Boyd’s ; Patrons of I.X.L. cheese factory, McCreary’s; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Crampton. Among those from outside points attending the funeral were: Mrs. A. T.. Warren, Mrs. Fallis, Mr. Allan Warren, Mr. and Mrs. J. Sheppard, Mr. Robert Sheppard, Mrs. John Cook and family, all of Ottawa; Mrs. George Warren, sr. Mr. and Mrs. George Warren, jr., Mr and Mrs. Frank Warren, Mr. Jack Warren, all of Eganville; Mr. Robert McCreary Miss Edna McCreary, Pakenham Messrs. James and Graham Sheppard, Bernard, Sask.; Miss Margaret McCreary, Mr. H. McCreary, Mr. John Dezell, Mrs. S. Graham, all of Smiths Falls, and Mrs. W A McCracken, of Gananoque.

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Latitude: 45.0912450
Longitude: -76.2522420

Family Members:

Parent

Margaret McCreary Dezell

(1823 - 1913)

Spouse

Sarah Jane Cooke Dezell

(1851 - 1887)

Sarah Warren Dezell

(1858 - 1922)

Siblings

Jane Dezell

(1847 - 1922)

William Dezell

(1851 - 1942)

Children

Oliver Dezell

(1879 - 1886)

James Nelson Dezell

(1881 - 1968)

John Edward Dezell

(1884 - 1957)

Wilfred Warren Dezell

(1892 - 1985)

Oliver Hammond Dezell

(1894 - 1961)

Private Howard Cummings Dezell

(1896 - 1918)

Maggie Pearl Dezell

(1898 - 1903)

George E. J. Dezell

(1898 - 1923)

Flowers:

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Coordinate: 45.0912450, -76.2522420

2. Saint John's Anglican Cemetery
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4. Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Cemetery
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7. Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1288890, -76.1716670

8. Robertson-Kellough Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1537780, -76.3027740

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Coordinate: 45.0213420, -76.2857260

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

11. Drummond Centre Community Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.0152470, -76.2346910

12. Willis Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1317640, -76.1508170

13. Pine Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.0409580, -76.3446810

14. Tennyson-McGregor Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.0364720, -76.1603360

15. Robertson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.0188425, -76.1858338

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

17. Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.0010890, -76.2342690

18. Saint James Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1571400, -76.1472900

19. Middleville Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.0976420, -76.3958680

20. Greenwood Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1092000, -76.3978000

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

22. Saint Paul's Anglican Cemetery
Lanark, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.0158790, -76.3612520

23. Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Cemetery
Lanark, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.0137110, -76.3598740

24. Lanark Village Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.0187910, -76.3700450