Alexander Hall

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Died In South Dumfries, on Saturday, September 26, 1931, at 5.15 a.m. Alexander Hall In his 68th year^.

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Death of Alexander Hall - Prominent South Dumfries Resident Passes Suddenly - The community was shocked on Saturday morning to learn of the sudden death of Alexander Hall, South Dumfries, after an illness of only a few days, of quinsy and complications. Deceased was born on Lot 36, Concession 5, South Dumfries, and had lived in that township all his life. He was a prominent and successful farmer and was widely known for the fine quality of his live stock taking many prizes on horses and cattle in the show ring. He was an enthusiastic curler and for many years acted as skip on one of Ayr's Tankard rinks, He was also a member of the Ayr Presbyterian Church and belonged to Dolman Lodge, I. O. O. F. In politics he was a staunch Liberal. Deceased was a man of many sterling qualities and was highly esteemed by a large circle of friends. He was married 37 years ago to Isabel McKenzie of Burford, who survives, along with one daughter, Florence, and one son, McKenzie. He is also survived by one brother, James Hall, South Dumfries. The funeral on Monday afternoon was very largely attended, friends being present from Sarnia, Burford, New York, Woodstock, St. Thomas, Paris, and other nearby points. The services were in charge of Rev. D. I. Ellison of Runnymede Presbyterian Church, Toronto, a former pastor of Stanley Street Church, Ayr, assisted by David Gowdy, student minister in charge of the Ayr Presbyterian Congregation. During the service at the residence Alfred Vincent of Woodstock sang the solo, "Abide with Me," in a touching manner. Members of Dolman Lodge, I. O. O. F., to the number of 35 or 40, attended the funeral in a body, and, at the graveside, the impressive Oddfellow service was carried out. This service was in the hands of Past Grands Wellington Nickerson and R. L. Anderson. There were many beautiful floral tributes. The pallbearers were as follows: Thomas Gillies, James Hall, John Brown, Thomas Brown, William McRuer and Jairus Maus. Rev. W. Patterson Hall, pastor of Knox's Church, Galt, was unavoidably absent.

The Ayr News Oct 1 1931 pg 8

Alexander married Isabella Maud McKenzie 31 Jan 1894, Burford, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario. Isabella was born 30 Apr 1871, Burford, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario; died 13 Jan 1948, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 15 Jan 1948, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Florence Maud Hall was born 15 Feb 1895, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 23 Mar 1960, , Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Mar 1960, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
2. Alexander McKenzie "Mike" Hall was born 4 Jan 1907, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Sep 1980, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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• Occupation: 1851, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
• Residence: 1851, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
• Residence: 1858, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
• Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Presbyterian

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Died, In South Dumfries, on Sunday, Feb.27th, at 3 o'clock P.M., Mr. Thos. Hall, Aged 69 Years, 1 Month, 18 Days. The Funeral Will take place on Tuesday, March 1st. at 2 o'clock p.m., from his late residence, Lot 34, Con 6, to the New Cemetery, Ayr. Friends and acquaintances respectfully invited. South Dumfries, Feb. 27th, 1887^.

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Thomas married Ann Turnbull 16 Apr 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Ann was born CALC 19 Mar 1828, , Roxburghshire, Scotland; died 23 Aug 1876, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 25 Aug 1876, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Ann Hall
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Died, In South Dumfries, on the 23rd Instant, at 6: 30 A.M., Ann Turnbull, Wife of Mr. Thos. Hall, Aged 48 Years, 5 Months and 4 Days. The Funeral Will take place from her late residence, Lot No. 34, 6th Concession, South Dumfries, on Friday, the 25th instant, at 1 o'clock, P.M., to the Stanley Street Church Burying Ground, Ayr. South Dumfries, August 23rd, 1876.

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Thomas — Ellen Scott Smith. Ellen was born 1797, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Ellen Scott Hall
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-158981
• Residence: 1851, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian