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- Maude is the son of Maria Anderson of Hamilton & William Ramshaw.
Two Ramshaw sisters married two Johnson brothers;
Helen Maude married Robert Edwin Johnson, &
Vierna Ramshaw married Richard Lawrence Johnson.2.
. 1931 Jul 30 - Mrs Robt Johnston has at present four blooms of an Easter lilies in her garden which are quite an attraction, having been left in the ground since last season, & going through last winter without any harm.
. 1944 Aug 17, Rockwood, Mrs Robert Johnston is laid up with her left in a cast. Her many fiends hope for a speedy recovery.
. 1944 Aug 31, Rockwood, Mrs Robt. Johnston's many friends regret her illness of a knee injury & heart condition & hope for a speedy recovery.
1948 Nov 4, [Extracted version]., Obituary, Mrs W E Hamlin, Acti friends were grieved to learn of the passing of Mrs W E Hamilton, Of Toronto, Oct 23, who was for 5 years resident of Acton. Mrs Hamilon born at Kincardine, dau. of the late Mr Mrs Wm. Ramshaw. Sep 1900 she married W E Hamilton, Res. Acation, Norwich &Toronto, Beside her husband 4 children, 1 brother, 2 sisters mourn her loss; They are Miss Lynn Hamlin, RN go Greenwood, BC; Dr Howard Hamlin, Ottawa, & Al & Lorne of Toronto; 1 brother A R Ramshaw, Oakwood California & sisters, Mrs R L Johnston, Acton, Mrs Robt Johnston, Rockwood, Member of the United Church. Funeral Toronto, Interment Pine Hill, Cemetery, (Toronto).
Ref: Acton Free Press newspaper.
Obituary, Many Mourners, Floral Tributes
. 1955 Jan 12 - Funeral service was held at the Rumley funeral Home in Acton last Friday for the late Mrs Helena Maude Johnston of Rockwood who passed away in Guelph General Hospital on Jan 12th. About 30 floral tributes attested to the esteem in which she was held & many friends & relatives attended the funeral from Toronto, Ottawa, Palmerston, Listowel, Fonthill, Waterloo, Georgetown & Milton as well as Rockwell.
Mrs. Johnston had been ill for about 4 weeks. Rev J A Dilts officiated at the service followed by interment in Rockwood cemetery. Pallbearers were Jesse Gordier, Alvin Root, Geo Harwood, Elmer McCannell & Russell Osborne of Rockwood & Orwell Johnston of Acton. The honorary pallbearers were H Hosking, Wm Pasmore, Henry Maude & J D McNabb of Rockwood.
Flower bears were Roy Johnston & Clarence Gamble of Acton, Albert Maltby, Jack McLean, Geo Day, Lloyd Marsden, Geo Wingate, Lloyd Thomas, Albert Shultis & Earl Osborne of Rockwood.
Mrs. Johnston was born in Kincardine, the daughter of Maria Anderson & Wm Ramshaw. She married Robert E Johnston who survives her in 1904 in Rockwood. She moved from Acton to Rockwood 45 years ago. [1910]
Surviving as well as her husband are 3 children:
Lloyd,Ethel (Mrs. D D Gray) & Edgar all of Rockwood,
grandchildren Robert, Isobel & Kenneth Johnston
& a sister Mrs R L Johnston (Virena) Acton. A brother, Robinson Ramshaw & a sister Mabel predeceased her.
Ref: Acton Free Press. - - -
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1879 - 1955 (75 years)