Home > Canada > Ontario > Lanark County > Franktown > Franktown Public Cemetery > John Saunders

John Saunders

Birth	:	10 May 1834 Beckwith, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Death	:	4 Oct 1914 Montague, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Burial	:	Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate	:	45.0494280, -76.0551910
Inscription	:	In Memory of John Saunders Died - Oct 4 1914, Aged 80 Years Janet King Wife of John Saunders Died - Dec 23 1902, Aged 67 Years
Description	:	ENTERED INTO REST - 1914 Late John Saunders was Widely Known and Esteemed. The news of the death of Mr. John Saunders of Montaque on Sunday, October 4th was heard with deep regret by a large circle of relatives and friends. Mr. Saunders was in his 81st year and enjoyed the best of health until about a year ago when he was taken ill with lagrippe, which proved too much for him, his stomach and heart giving out under the strain. He was born in Beckwith in 1843 (typo 1934?) moving to Montague with his parents when... Read More	ENTERED INTO REST - 1914 Late John Saunders was Widely Known and Esteemed. The news of the death of Mr. John Saunders of Montaque on Sunday, October 4th was heard with deep regret by a large circle of relatives and friends. Mr. Saunders was in his 81st year and enjoyed the best of health until about a year ago when he was taken ill with lagrippe, which proved too much for him, his stomach and heart giving out under the strain. He was born in Beckwith in 1843 (typo 1934?) moving to Montague with his parents when about two years old where he resided until his death. He was married in March 1860 to Miss Janet King of Beckwith who with three of the family predeceased him some years ago. He was a staunch churchman being a lifelong member of the parish of Franktown. The burial services being conducted by Rev. John Osborne, rector of St. James Church assisted by Rev. R. B. Waterman of Carp, a former pastor and sincere friend of deceased. He leaves to mourn his loss of family of five daughters and three sons, Mrs. Thos. Salter of Goodlands, Manitoba, Mrs. W. H. Griffith, John H. and James H. Saunders of Prospect, Samuel of Montaque and Mrs. Louis Irvine of Barwick, Ontario, Jane E. and Florence L. also his grandson John Saunders Griffith who still remains on the homestead and his eldest sister Mrs. Catharine James of Kars, and his youngest brother Mr. Uriah Saunders of Osgoode. The funeral, which was very largely attended was conducted by Mr. J. J. Marsh of Smiths Falls. The family wish to express their sincerest thanks for the many kindnesses shown to him all through his late illness and their bereavement by the friends and neighbours of the deceased. Originally shared by bbristow127 on Ancestry, 13 Mar 2010

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is John Saunders's memorial?
John Saunders's memorial is located at: Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Lanark County, Canada.
When did John Saunders death?
John Saunders death on 4 Oct 1914 in Montague, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Where are the coordinates of the John Saunders's memorial?
Latitude: 45.0494280
Longitude: -76.0551910

Family Members:

Parent

CPT Henry John “Harry” Saunders

(1794 - 1864)

Spouse

Janet King Saunders

(1836 - 1902)

Siblings

William Saunders

(1816 - 1869)

Mary Saunders Kilfoyle

(1826 - 1911)

Thomas Saunders

(1837 - 1910)

Children

Sophia Alexandria Saunders Griffith

(1863 - 1923)

James Henry Saunders

(1868 - 1942)

William Saunders

(1870 - 1891)

Jane Elizabeth Saunders Bennett

(1871 - 1949)

Mary Saunders

(1873 - 1877)

Samuel Saunders

(1875 - 1965)

Mary Florence Saunders

(1878 - 1878)

Florence Louise Saunders Quackenbush

(1879 - 1961)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Franktown Public Cemetery
Franktown, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.0494280, -76.0551910

2. Prospect United Church Cemetery
Prospect, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.0973820, -75.9824840

3. Tennyson-McGregor Cemetery
Drummond, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.0364720, -76.1603360

4. Saint Augustine's Anglican Cemetery
Prospect, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1016510, -75.9751260

5. Kennedy Cemetery
Beckwith, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1324920, -76.0344890

6. Dewar Cemetery
Beckwith, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1325500, -76.0333900

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

8. Christ Church Pioneer Cemetery
Montague, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.0025270, -75.9364830

9. McVean Cemetery
Numogate, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.9534830, -76.0461890

10. Sinclair Pioneer Cemetery
Carleton Place, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.0689030, -76.1891210

11. Robertson Cemetery
Drummond, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.0188425, -76.1858338

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

13. Saint Francis de Sales Cemetery
Numogate, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.9432300, -76.0354700

14. Saint Bede's Anglican Cemetery
Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.9549520, -75.9801190

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

16. Christ Church Anglican Cemetery
Ashton, Ottawa Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1582110, -76.0307590

17. St. Clare's Roman Catholic Cemetery
Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1067760, -75.9215970

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

19. Dwyer Hill Pioneer Catholic Cemetery
Dwyer Hill, Ottawa Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 45.0899140, -75.8969100

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

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

22. Drummond Centre Community Cemetery
Drummond, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.0152470, -76.2346910

23. Pioneer Cemetery
Drummond, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.0010890, -76.2342690

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