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- . 1869 Oct 13 - Marriage under the new Act pass by Ontario Legislature 1868
Marriage #115, Stewart McCutcheon, Age 30 /1838 Erin, Congregationialist, Erin
s/o Hugh & Mary McCutcheon, bride:
Sarah J Kennedy, Age 26 /1843, Methodist
d/o William Kennedy & Elizabeth Ann Travis.
Witnesses: Mathew & Nancy Smith, Erin.
. Stewart, son of the late Hugh McCutcheon, was b. in 1857. He resides on the homestead, & is a first-class citizen. He married Sarah Kennedy.
Issue: Mrs. Humphrey Barber, Hugh, David, William, Robert, James, & Clarence. Of this branch, Hugh, m. Miss Gibbon, & set. Esquesing; David m. Amelia Young, & rents the homestead from his father; William, m. Ruth Osborne, & set. Rockwood.
Witnesses at his sister's wedding: Richard HAMILTON, 26, Toronto, Esquesing, s/o James & Rebecca, married Jane M. McCUTCHEON, 20, Erin, same, d/o Hugh & Mary,
Witn: Stuart McCUTCHEON of Erin & Alex HAMILTON of Esquesing, 24 Jan 1861.
. 1870 Jun 8 - Neighbourhood News - Town & Country - Ospringe
In the death of Stewart McCutcheon on June 8 another name is stricken from the ever lessening roll of our old settlers. His widow in the sunset of life with the family is left to attest how sadly they will miss him. Yet in such a death there is no cause for grief. His life work was done & well done. He was born in March 1835, on the old homestead, near Ospringe, where he made his home for 83 years. He then removed to Erin village, where he spent the declining years of his life. He then removed to Erin village, where he spent the declining years of his life.
. 1870 he was united in marriage, to Sarah Kennedy, to this union a family of 7 were born:
Mrs. H Barbour, Erin
Hugh, James, David & Hobart
William in Rockwood &
Clarence in BC.
Mr. McCutcheon was a member of the Presbyterian church & is a Conservative in politics. He funeral service was held at the Ospringe Presbyterian church on Friday, June 10, Rev John Lumay officiating, after which the interment was made at Everton Cemetery. His 5 sons & son-in-law acted as pall-bearers.
They produced 8 children, 6 of whom were boys. All of their children, with the exception of Clarence, their youngest, lived & died within a few miles of the homestead. Lawrence died in Summerland, British Columbia.
They lived on Lot 9, Concession 4.
Ref: Acton Free Press, 30 Jun 1921, p. 6, column 3.
. 1877 May 29, Erin. Advertisements: STRAY HORSE.
Came on the premises of the subscriber about 24th of May, an aged brown Horse. The owner is requested to prove property, pay charges & take him away.
STEWART McCutcheon, Lot 9, #:1 Con. Erin.
Ref: Acton Free Press, 31 May 1877, p. 2.
. 1877 May 29 - Stray Horse Came on the press of the subscriber about 24th of May, an aged brown Horse. The owner is requested to prove property, pay charges & take him away. Stewart McCutcheon, Lot 9 Con 3.1 (?), Erin
Ref: Acton Free Press, published 1877.5.31.
. 1885 Dec 3 - Painful Accident, An accident of a very painful & serious character occurred to Hugh McCutcheon, son of Mr. Stewart McCutcheon, of the 3rd con, Erin, on Monday afternoon. He was severely kicked by a colt & had his shoulder dislocated, besides being bruised about the abdomen. Dr. Stacey was called & under his skillful superintendence the young man is mending.
Ref: Acton Free Press.
. Ontario Death McCutcheon, Registration number 034714.
Steward. County of Wellington, Division of Erin.
Died 8 Jun 1921, arteriosclerosis. Henry Gear, MD.
Died Main St., Erin, Irish, married, age 87. Born Erin, March 1835.
Retired farmer.
Father, Hugh McCutcheon, b. Ireland; mother, Mary born Ireland. Informant Robert McCutcheon, son, Erin.
Burial Everton Cemetery, 10 Jun 1921.
. 1921 Jun 30 - Spring. In the death of Stewart McCutcheon on Jun 8 is another name stricken from ever lessing roll of our old settler. His widow in the sunset of this life with the family are let to attest how sadly they will miss him. Yet in such a death there is no cause for grief. His life work was done & well done. He was born in march in March 1834, on the old homestead car Ospringe, where he made his home for 83y. He then removed in Erin village, where he spent the declining years of his life. In 1870 he was united in marriage to Sarah Kennedy, to the union a family of 7 were born;
Mrs. H. Barbour, Erin; Hugh, James, David & Robert; William in Rockwood & Clarence in Bc.
Mf. McCutcheon was a member of the Presbyterian Church & a Conservative in politics. The funeral service was held in Ospring Presbyterian Church on Friday, June 10. Rev John Lindsay officiating, after which the Interment was made at Everton Cemetery. His 5 sons & son-in-law acted as pall bearers.
Ref: Acton Free Press, p6.
Transcriptions by PJ Ahlberg. Thank you. - - - [1]
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1834 - 1921 (87 years)