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James R. “J.R.” Snedden

Birth	:	1865 Ramsay, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Death	:	23 Mar 1943 Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Burial	:	Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate	:	45.2120400, -76.2187300
Plot	:	Range B, Plot 196
Description	:	aged 70 years 1943, Thursday March 25, The Almonte Gazette, page 8 Mr James R. Snedden Another of the older generation passed to rest on Tuesday, March 23, in the person of James R. Snedden in his 79th year. About two years ago Mr Snedden suffered a slight paralytic stroke and his death in the Rosamond Memorial Hospital here, occurred after a few days' illness following a similar seizure on Friday last. Deceased was born on the 8th line of Ramsay Township, a son of the late John Snedden and his wife, Anne Lindsay. In his youth he worked in... Read More	aged 70 years 1943, Thursday March 25, The Almonte Gazette, page 8 Mr James R. Snedden Another of the older generation passed to rest on Tuesday, March 23, in the person of James R. Snedden in his 79th year. About two years ago Mr Snedden suffered a slight paralytic stroke and his death in the Rosamond Memorial Hospital here, occurred after a few days' illness following a similar seizure on Friday last. Deceased was born on the 8th line of Ramsay Township, a son of the late John Snedden and his wife, Anne Lindsay. In his youth he worked in Almonte for James Robertson and later went to Belleville where he took a business course. He also worked for the J.R. Booth Company, Ottawa. Some 45 years ago he went to Minneapolis, where he spent four years, afterwards going to Shaver Calif., where he engaged in lumbering. About 30 years ago he purchased an orange grove at Strathmore Calif. and at the same time he operated a garage at Big Creek. Because of ill health he returned to Almonte, to be with his relatives, in April, 1942 and for a time made his home with his sister-in-law, Mrs D.E. Snedden and latterly he lived with his niece, Mrs W.J. Warren in Carleton Place. Of a family of ten, three sisters survive, Mrs Grenville Toshack (Annie) of Ramsay; Miss Agnes Snedden, Mrs Franklin Turnbull (Margaret) of Regina, and a number of nieces and nephews. The funeral was held today (Thursday) from the residence of Mrs D.E. Snedden, Church Street, and interment was in the Auld Kirk Cemetery. Rev W.J. Scott of Bethany Church, officiated. 1943, Thursday April 1, The Almonte Gazette, page 4 Funeral of James R. Snedden The funeral of the late Mr James R. Snedden, whose death occurred on March 23, was held on Thursday afternoon from the residence of his sister-in-law, Mrs D.E. Snedden and was largely attended by a wide circle of friends. Rev W.J. Scott officiated, assisted by Rev Wm Aird. The pallbearers were John Toshack, Robert Toshack, Ernest Robertson, Peter Syme and Geo Warren and Gordon Bennett of Carleton Place. Interment was in the Auld Kirk Cemetery. Contributor: Gary J Byron (49329383) •sent links to parents also

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James R. “J.R.” Snedden's memorial is located at: Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada.
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James R. “J.R.” Snedden death on 23 Mar 1943 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
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Latitude: 45.2120400
Longitude: -76.2187300

Family Members:

Parent

John Snedden

(1830 - 1906)

Annie Lindsay Snedden

(1833 - 1927)

Siblings

David E. Snedden

(1855 - 1916)

Elizabeth Snedden Naismith

(1857 - 1935)

Agnes Whyte Snedden

(1859 - 1947)

John Lindsay Snedden

(1862 - 1928)

Minnie Snedden Houston

(1867 - 1898)

William Henry Snedden

(1869 - 1893)

Annie Snedden Toshack

(1871 - 1953)

Matthew Fredrick Snedden

(1873 - 1901)

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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