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Passed away at the Champlain Manor on Saturday February 27, 2021 at the age of 81. Jeannine, beloved wife of Ed Callaghan for over 61 years. Loving mother of Steven (Kathleen), Laurie (Dennis) and the late Jimmy. Cherished grandmother of James (Stephanie), Nicholas ( Jenna), Isaac (Mackenzie) and Sarah (Kyle). Proud great grandmother of Sam, Alex and Ben. Dear sister of Norris (Claire), Roger (Marilyn), Richard (Delores), Lucille (Murray), Denise (Danny) and Dorina (Dennis predeceased). Remembered by many nieces and nephews. Fond memories with the ladies of St. Francis. A special thanks to the multitude of angels at Champlain Manor who carried her on her final journey home. Due to the current COVID19 restrictions a Mass of Christian Burial will be held at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to the Mundell Funeral Home
From The Land Between- LeCraw
Services had been held in the school house. With a minister in Sebright, it was possible to have regular services and people wanted to have a regular church building.
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It is reported the McNamees were Bairds to the O’Neil clan-an ancient tribe in Northern Ireland.–(from the Book of Kells)– Actually being the Baird was better than being the king. The kings could be deposed or murdered but the Baird were never mistreated because they were the keepers of the oral history. These Bairds were noted for their memory, wit and sarcasm. This apple has traveled many miles →">Continue reading
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Hello, I’m hoping you can help or lead me into proper direction. i’ve been trying to research my fathers side Edward McNabb and Sarah Jane Wilson. for 3 years and keep getting stuck. I know my grandfather (Edward Stanley) →">Continue reading
THE MULVIHILLS OF MARA TOWNSHIP
The first recorded Mulvihill name was that of Patrick Mulvihill. Patrick and his wife Mary Nelan would have been born in the early to mid 1700s. They were the parents of James Jocobun Mulvihill born Feb. 5, 1784 in Ballinranhig, County Kerry. Source “the Ireland Catholic register 1655 -1915.”
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names of Udney
Thanks to Frances Laver –Carden researcher
ONTARIO PLOUGHMEN’S MATCH A HUGE SUCCESS AT RATHBURN
43 TEAMS AND 4 TRACTORS COMPETE ON FARM OF ALLAN GELATELY. LARGEST MATCH IN THE HISTORY OF NORTH ONTARIO →">Continue reading
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