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Robert Leishman

Birth	:	1834 New York, USA
Death	:	23 Jul 1896 Ramsay, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Burial	:	Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate	:	45.2120400, -76.2187300
Plot	:	Range C, Plot 54
Description	:	1896, Friday July 31, The Almonte Gazette front page The Late Robert Leishman After a somewhat protracted illness from lung trouble, Mr Robert Leishman succumbed on Thursday night last. Deceased was born in New York City 64 years ago. He came to Canada with his parents two years later, and they settled in Ottawa. He then came to Ramsay, and lived in this neighbourhood ever since. He married Martha Hamilton, daughter of the late Thomas Hamilton, and sister of Messrs Gavin, Thomas and Duncan Hamilton. They had eight children, seven of whom are living, viz.: Robert, in Clayton; Thomas and... Read More	1896, Friday July 31, The Almonte Gazette front page The Late Robert Leishman After a somewhat protracted illness from lung trouble, Mr Robert Leishman succumbed on Thursday night last. Deceased was born in New York City 64 years ago. He came to Canada with his parents two years later, and they settled in Ottawa. He then came to Ramsay, and lived in this neighbourhood ever since. He married Martha Hamilton, daughter of the late Thomas Hamilton, and sister of Messrs Gavin, Thomas and Duncan Hamilton. They had eight children, seven of whom are living, viz.: Robert, in Clayton; Thomas and Ernest, at home; Mrs Chas Kelly, Arnprior; Mrs Chas Stewart, Harrisville, N.Y.; Mrs E. Moreau, Jr., Almonte; and Miss Minnie, at home. Deceased was a member of L.O.L. No. 378, Almonte, and the funeral, which took place on Sunday afternoon last, was under the auspices of the Orange order, the local Orangemen and O.Y.B., and the Cedar Hill, L.O.L. turning our in a body to pay the last tribute to respect to their deceased brother. The Citizens' Brass Band preceded the cortege, playing the Dead March. The procession was an exceedingly long one. Deceased was a warm-hearted and genial man, and his death is regretted by those who knew him. The mourning family have the sympathy of their many friends.

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Where is Robert Leishman's memorial?
Robert Leishman's memorial is located at: Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada.
When did Robert Leishman death?
Robert Leishman death on 23 Jul 1896 in Ramsay, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Where are the coordinates of the Robert Leishman's memorial?
Latitude: 45.2120400
Longitude: -76.2187300

Family Members:

Spouse

Martha Hamilton Leishman

(1839 - 1912)

Children

Helen Leishman Kelly

(1857 - 1935)

Thomas Leishman

(1867 - 1940)

Mary Anne Leishman Aitken

(1872 - 1942)

Ernest Gavin Leishman

(1875 - 1940)

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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