Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1911, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
• Origin: 1911; Scotch
• Occupation: 1911; Farmer
• Religion: 1911; Presbyterian

Notes:

!SOURCE: 1. WILLIS BURWELLS OTTAWA VALLEY ROOTS
2. BMD INDEX PEMBROKE OBSERVER JUL 8 1898 (TWICE) Wedding Bells
A very pretty wedding took place on Wednesday afternoon, June 29 th at the residence of Mr James Davidson, Zion Line, Westmeath when his el dest daughter, Miss Frances, was united in marriage to Mr Malcolm MacLar en of Ross. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. R. McNabb, of Beachbu rg in the presence of a large number of immediate relatives and neighbo rs of both parties. The bride was assisted by Miss Eliza MacLaren, whi le the groom was supported by Mr John Davidson. The bride was charming ly attired in white cashmere with chiffon and allusion trimmings while t he bridesmaid was becomingly dressed in cream brocaded luster with chiff on trimmings. After the ceremony was performed all set down to an elabora te wedding feast after which the happy couple accompanied by the young fol ks drove to Mr.& Mrs MacLaren's future home in Ross, where a very enjoyab le evening was spent. The bride was the recipient of a large number of be autiful, costly and useful presents showing the esteem in which the you ng lady is held. We heartily join in wishing the couple a long,happy a nd prosperous life together.


Malcolm appears to have officially changed his surname from McLaren to Mac Laren at some point. All of this descendents use that spelling.

The following is his obituary: On Wednesday,A.M. August 3rd. at his home on Cobden Road, death ca me to Mr Malcolm MacLaren. Deceased had been failing health for some yea rs but had been able to attend to his business till this spring when he w as confined to his room. He gradually grew weaker and despite all that m edical skill and loving care could do, he passed peace fully away. Deceas ed was born in 1870 on the second line ,Township of McNab, and while still a boy he with his f amily moved to the Township of Ross. He was a man of of sterling characte r. His word was as good as his bond and he was highly respected by all w ho knew him. In 1898 he married Miss Frances Davidson and took up residence on the farm where he has since resided. His wife survives hi m, also one son Gordon Campbell, and three daughters, Mrs A.N.Coughl an of Kinburn, Miss Gladys and Miss Harriet at home. He was a Presbyteri an till union took place and he was a consistent member of the churc h. He was a member of Cobden Lodge, A.F.& A.M.,and of L.O.L. NO 552 Fores ters Falls. The funeral was held on Friday afternoon, interment was ma de in the family plot in Cobden Cemetery. Rev.Wm. Higgs and Rev R. McNa bb officiating at the religious ceremony at the house and the grave and t he brethren of the Masonic Order performed the last rites for their depart ed brother at the house and grave. The funeral cortege was the largest s een in years, with friends from Toronto, Arnprior, Lochwinnoch, Goshen, Re nfrew, Admaston, Bromley, Cobden, Snake River, Meath, Beachburg and surrou nding Communities, showing the esteem in which he was held. The floral of ferings were: pillow from the the family; Wreaths from brothers and siste r, A.F.&A.M.,LOL No 552, Women's Missionary Society, Women's Institute, Yo ung People's Society; Sprays Mrs W.J.Childerose, Mrs M McWade, Mrs S.Simps on; cut flowers from a number of friends. The greatest sympathy is extend ed to the bereaved family.

SIMPSON 1891 census @ca.on.113i1 family 100 @ca.on.renfrew.ross division 1 p23 film t6355 township file continued from 1891 census @ca.on.113i1 family 001 14 SIMPSON Samuel M 1891-38 married - Ont Ont Ire Presbyterian farmer 15 SIMPSON { ? } Ann F 1891-25 married wife Ont Scot Scot Presbyterian 16 SIMPSON Margaret F 1891-1 - dtr Ont Ont Ont Presbyterian 17 SIMPSON James M 1891-1/12 - son Ont Ont Ont Presbyterian 18 McLAREN { SIMPSON } Mary Ann F 1891-46 married sister Ont Ont Ont Presb yterian 19 McLAREN Malcom M 1891-21 - nephew Ont Ont Ont farmer 20 McLAREN Jessy F 1891-8 - niece Ont Ont Ont Presbyterian 21 McLAREN Samuel M 1891-10 - nephew Ont Ont Ont Presbyterian 22 McLAREN Peter M 1891-7 - newphew Ont Ont Ont Presbyterian

Malcolm married Frances Jane DAVIDSON on 29 Jun 1898 in Beachburg, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. Frances (daughter of James DAVIDSON and Eleanor Emily HILL) was born on 10 Aug 1872 in Beachburg, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Jan 1957 in Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Born: 8 Feb 1904, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

!SOURCE: 1. 90TH BIRTHDAY GLADYS MILLAR
2. OBITUARY CAMPBELL MACLAREN
3. WILLIS BURWELL OTTAWA VALLEY ROOTS 1911 Census Ross Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario with parents

Hildred married Alonzo Nicol COUGHLIN on 26 Jan 1927 in Beachburg, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. Alonzo (son of Thomas COUGHLIN and Janet NICOL) was born on 9 Dec 1892 in McNab Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 22 Apr 1895 in Bagot & Blythfield Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario; died on 16 Sep 1960 in Renfrew, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1911 Census Ross Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario with parents

Gladys married Walter Bulmer MILLAR on 15 Oct 1927. Walter (son of Herbert Thomas MILLAR and Harriett 'Hattie' Helena BULMER) was born on 28 Jan 1906 in Forester's Falls, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Dec 1967 in Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Campbell MacLaren
• Name: Campbell McLaren

Gordon married Mildred Dorothy KENNEY on 11 Dec 1938 in Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. Mildred (daughter of James William KENNEY and Laura Jane GOUDIE) was born on 7 Sep 1916 in Copper Cliff, Mckim Twp., Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Sep 1982 in Arnprior, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Zion Line Ont,May 20 1937. Dear Harriet. Having learned of your approaching marriage, we your fellow-members of t he Women's Institute, are gathered here this evening to wish you all sor ts of joy and happiness in your future home. Although you have been a member for only a short time, Harriet, we are a ll fully aware of your sterling worth and regret losing one who would ha ve been such a help in all our work. I can truthfully say we will miss yo u, not only on the business side but also the social side as well. Membe rs who are always ready to give their best efforts as you were, are a re al asset to an institute, but our loss will be someone else's gai n, so we will give you up with good wishes for your future prosperity. Ple ase accept this small token of appreciation. Use it in your future hom e, and may it serve as a remberance of us all. Signed on behalf of the me mbers of Zion Line W.I.. Mrs A. Dunlop Pres. Mrs S. Davidson Sec'y.

Cobden,Ont.,May 22 1937. Dear Harriet; We, your friends of the Evening Auxiliary, have gathered here on the e ve of approaching marriage to extend to you our heartiest congratulation s. You have been a willing worker in our society and always ready to he lp us with our meetings and social gatherings. We shall miss you great ly Harriet as your place with your violin will be hard to fill, but our lo ss will be someone else's gain. We sincerely hope that you will still take an active part in church work a nd that God's Blessing will go with you to your new home. Please accept t his small gift as a slight token for your work in our auxiliary. Mrs Milton Burwell,Pres. Mrs Jas. McKay,Sec. Obituary Mrs R.D.Wilson There passed suddenly, at her home in Admaston on Wednesday evening, Ju ne 9th, Mrs R.D.Wilson, youngest daughter of Mrs Malcom MacLaren and the l ate Mr MacLaren of Cobden. The deceased was in her 33rd year. She was m arried in 1937 to R.D. Wilson of Admaston, who survives with three childre n, Mac, Faye and Eleanor. Also surviving are her mother, one brother Camp bell MacLaren, and two sisters, Mrs A.N.Couglan and Mrs Walter Millar, a ll of Cobden. One sister Eleanor predeceased her. Funeral services were conducted at her late home in Admaston, on Saturd ay June 12 at 2.30 P.M. by Rev H.W. Pointen of Admaston United Church, as sisted by Dr.D.M.Smith of Cobden United Church. Mrs J.C. Campbell and Mi ss Thelma Box sang "Some time we'll understand". The hymns sung were "As leep in Jesus" and "Forever with the Lord". Interment was in Admaston cem etery. Pallbearers were Jas. Stewart, Murray Johnston, R.F.Proctor , Mervin Gibbo ns, Wm Wilson, and Kenneth Bromley. Floral Offerings included the husban d, children,mother,brother,and sisters. Mr& Mrs R.D.Wilson, Mr& Mrs Clai re Jacques, Mr& Mrs Gilbert Acres, Mrs Arthur Tetlock, Mr.& Mrs Sam Scot t& family, Mr&Mrs Sam McLaren & family, Mr& Mrs R.W. Davidson and famil y, Mr.& Mrs George Dunlop and family, Mrs George Eady, Walter Davidson. M r. & Mrs Ernie Davidson, Mr& Mrs Robt. Gillan & family, Mr& Mrs Delmar Thi beau, Irene, Don & Jim Millar, Mr& Mr. Hugh Hill, Balsam Hill Women's Inst itute, Zion Line Women's Institute, S.S. No 5 Admaston, Admaston Primar y, Junior S.S. Classes, Mr.& Mrs John Ferguson, the Edmunds Family, the Ca rdiff Family, the Blackwell family, Mr & Mrs Wallace Mc Gregor, Mr.& Mrs L eslie Davis, Mr. & Mrs K.G. McNab & Daisy. wburwell-1.FTW

Harriet married Robert Daniel WILSON on 26 May 1937 in Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. Robert (son of Robert E. WILSON and Jennie BRESNAHAN) was born on 30 Aug 1915 in Renfrew, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 May 1980 in Niagara Falls, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Marion married Delmer THIBEAU on 15 May 1946 in Bride's Home, Cobden, Renfrew Co., Ontario. Delmer (son of John Silas THIBEAU and Elizabeth Jane JOHNSON) was born on 8 Dec 1926 in Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Oct 2017 in Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]