John Magee -
At Conway, on Tuesday, August 10th, 1943, there passed into eternal rest the late John Magee, who had been ill for the past three weeks following a severe heart seizure.
He was born in Donegal, Ireland, on March 14th, 1857, fifth son of Annabella Anderson and Robert Magee. He came to Canada with his parents in 1869 settling in Prince Edward county, and later in South Fredericksburgh where he spent his life on the farm.
He was united in marriage at the U.E.L. Memorial Church on September 3rd, 1889, to Margaret Elizabeth Lawson, of Petrolia, who predeceased him on March 29th 1939.
He leaves to mourn his loss one son, Robert James Magee, Adolphustown, and six daughters, Misses Hattie and Margaret Magee, Conway; Mrs. Harold Hough, Sillsville; Mrs. Fred Wright, Conway; Mrs. Floyd Vannest, Hawley, and Mrs. W.R. Henwood, Sandhurst, and 20 grandchildren. One brother, Alex Magee, and one sister, Mrs. R.J. Dickson, of Hayburn survive; five brothers having passed on, William James, Robert, Samuel, Andrew and Joseph.
The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Kenneth J. Crawford. A short service was held at the house, from thence to Adolphustown U.E.L. United Church, with interment in the U.E.L. cemetery.
The bearers were R.J. Magee, Harold Hough, Fred Wright, Floyd Vannest, W.R. Henwood and Douglas Magee.
The late John Magee was a lifelong member of the Methodist and later, United Church; an elder of the U.E.L. Memorial Church and for many years was Superintendent of the Sunday School.
He was a man of sterling character and was much respected by all who knew him.
At Conway, on Tuesday, August 10th, 1943, there passed into eternal rest the late John Magee, who had been ill for the past three weeks following a severe heart seizure.
He was born in Donegal, Ireland, on March 14th, 1857, fifth son of Annabella Anderson and Robert Magee. He came to Canada with his parents in 1869 settling in Prince Edward county, and later in South Fredericksburgh where he spent his life on the farm.
He was united in marriage at the U.E.L. Memorial Church on September 3rd, 1889, to Margaret Elizabeth Lawson, of Petrolia, who predeceased him on March 29th 1939.
He leaves to mourn his loss one son, Robert James Magee, Adolphustown, and six daughters, Misses Hattie and Margaret Magee, Conway; Mrs. Harold Hough, Sillsville; Mrs. Fred Wright, Conway; Mrs. Floyd Vannest, Hawley, and Mrs. W.R. Henwood, Sandhurst, and 20 grandchildren. One brother, Alex Magee, and one sister, Mrs. R.J. Dickson, of Hayburn survive; five brothers having passed on, William James, Robert, Samuel, Andrew and Joseph.
The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Kenneth J. Crawford. A short service was held at the house, from thence to Adolphustown U.E.L. United Church, with interment in the U.E.L. cemetery.
The bearers were R.J. Magee, Harold Hough, Fred Wright, Floyd Vannest, W.R. Henwood and Douglas Magee.
The late John Magee was a lifelong member of the Methodist and later, United Church; an elder of the U.E.L. Memorial Church and for many years was Superintendent of the Sunday School.
He was a man of sterling character and was much respected by all who knew him.
John Magee -
At Conway, on Tuesday, August 10th, 1943, there passed into eternal rest the late John Magee, who had been ill for the past three weeks following a severe heart seizure.
He was born in Donegal, Ireland, on March 14th, 1857, fifth son of Annabella Anderson and Robert Magee. He came to Canada with his parents in 1869 settling in Prince Edward county, and later in South Fredericksburgh where he spent his life on the farm.
He was united in marriage at the U.E.L. Memorial Church on September 3rd, 1889, to Margaret Elizabeth Lawson, of Petrolia, who predeceased him on March 29th 1939.
He leaves to mourn his loss one son, Robert James Magee, Adolphustown, and six daughters, Misses Hattie and Margaret Magee, Conway; Mrs. Harold Hough, Sillsville; Mrs. Fred Wright, Conway; Mrs. Floyd Vannest, Hawley, and Mrs. W.R. Henwood, Sandhurst, and 20 grandchildren. One brother, Alex Magee, and one sister, Mrs. R.J. Dickson, of Hayburn survive; five brothers having passed on, William James, Robert, Samuel, Andrew and Joseph.
The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Kenneth J. Crawford. A short service was held at the house, from thence to Adolphustown U.E.L. United Church, with interment in the U.E.L. cemetery.
The bearers were R.J. Magee, Harold Hough, Fred Wright, Floyd Vannest, W.R. Henwood and Douglas Magee.
The late John Magee was a lifelong member of the Methodist and later, United Church; an elder of the U.E.L. Memorial Church and for many years was Superintendent of the Sunday School.
He was a man of sterling character and was much respected by all who knew him.
At Conway, on Tuesday, August 10th, 1943, there passed into eternal rest the late John Magee, who had been ill for the past three weeks following a severe heart seizure.
He was born in Donegal, Ireland, on March 14th, 1857, fifth son of Annabella Anderson and Robert Magee. He came to Canada with his parents in 1869 settling in Prince Edward county, and later in South Fredericksburgh where he spent his life on the farm.
He was united in marriage at the U.E.L. Memorial Church on September 3rd, 1889, to Margaret Elizabeth Lawson, of Petrolia, who predeceased him on March 29th 1939.
He leaves to mourn his loss one son, Robert James Magee, Adolphustown, and six daughters, Misses Hattie and Margaret Magee, Conway; Mrs. Harold Hough, Sillsville; Mrs. Fred Wright, Conway; Mrs. Floyd Vannest, Hawley, and Mrs. W.R. Henwood, Sandhurst, and 20 grandchildren. One brother, Alex Magee, and one sister, Mrs. R.J. Dickson, of Hayburn survive; five brothers having passed on, William James, Robert, Samuel, Andrew and Joseph.
The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Kenneth J. Crawford. A short service was held at the house, from thence to Adolphustown U.E.L. United Church, with interment in the U.E.L. cemetery.
The bearers were R.J. Magee, Harold Hough, Fred Wright, Floyd Vannest, W.R. Henwood and Douglas Magee.
The late John Magee was a lifelong member of the Methodist and later, United Church; an elder of the U.E.L. Memorial Church and for many years was Superintendent of the Sunday School.
He was a man of sterling character and was much respected by all who knew him.
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