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Sarah McGill Syme

Birth	:	17 Mar 1859 Blakeney, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Death	:	6 Apr 1920 Blakeney, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Burial	:	Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate	:	45.2120400, -76.2187300
Plot	:	Range B, Plot 519
Description	:	1920, Friday April 9, The Almonte Gazette page 7 DEATHS SYME – At Blakeney, on Tuesday April 6, 1920, Sarah McGill, wife of Peter T. Syme, Sen., aged 64 years 1920, Friday April 9, The Almonte Gazette front page Mrs Peter T. Syme The angel of death visited the Blakeney community on Tuesday evening and claimed the life of Mrs Peter T. Syme, Sr., after nearly three months' illness, following a paralytic stroke. The deceased, whose maiden name was Sarah McGill, and was born in this vicinity 64 years ago. She spent the greater part of her life here,... Read More	1920, Friday April 9, The Almonte Gazette page 7 DEATHS SYME – At Blakeney, on Tuesday April 6, 1920, Sarah McGill, wife of Peter T. Syme, Sen., aged 64 years 1920, Friday April 9, The Almonte Gazette front page Mrs Peter T. Syme The angel of death visited the Blakeney community on Tuesday evening and claimed the life of Mrs Peter T. Syme, Sr., after nearly three months' illness, following a paralytic stroke. The deceased, whose maiden name was Sarah McGill, and was born in this vicinity 64 years ago. She spent the greater part of her life here, making many friends, who deeply regret her demise. About 37 years ago she married Mr Syme, who survives, with a family of three daughters and three sons, Mrs E. James, of Almonte, Misses Kate and Violet, John and Albert at home, and Peter T., of Bennies Corners, to whom the deepest sympathy of a large circle of friends goes out in their sad bereavement. Deceased is also survived by three brothers, John McGill of Blakeney, Alex McGill of Almonte, and Thomas McGill of Vancouver, B.C. The funeral took place Thursday afternoon from her late residence on the 10th line of Ramsay, to the 8th line cemetery. The funeral services of the late Mrs Syme were conducted by Rev Wm Merrilees, of Iroquois (formerly of Blakeney), of whose congregation the late Mrs Syme was a faithful member. 1920, Friday April 16, The Almonte Gazette front page Funeral of Mrs Syme In spite of bad roads and disagreeable weather, the funeral of the late Mrs P.T. Syme last Thursday, was very largely attended, thus showing the esteem in which deceased was held by a large circle of friends, The funeral service were conducted by Rev W. Merrilees, of Iroquois, assisted by Rev J.A. McDonald, of Bala. The pallbearers were, Messrs, R.W. Young, Jas Arthur, Alex Barker, and the nephews, John, Lorne, and John A. McGill, Among the relatives who attended the funeral from a distance were Mrs Alex Clark, of Arnprior, and Miss Violet Tosh, of Pembroke. Many handsome floral offerings adorned the casket.

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Where is Sarah McGill Syme's memorial?
Sarah McGill Syme's memorial is located at: Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada.
When did Sarah McGill Syme death?
Sarah McGill Syme death on 6 Apr 1920 in Blakeney, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Where are the coordinates of the Sarah McGill Syme's memorial?
Latitude: 45.2120400
Longitude: -76.2187300

Family Members:

Spouse

Peter Thompson Syme

(1850 - 1931)

Children

Jessie Jane Syme James

(1884 - 1941)

John Syme

(1886 - 1948)

Catherine Emaline Syme McMillan

(1888 - 1954)

Peter Thompson Syme

(1890 - 1952)

Albert Syme

(1894 - 1961)

Violet Eva Syme Mick

(1897 - 1968)

Flowers:

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