Marion Dickie^{[1, 2]}

1824 - 1895  (71 years)

• Name	Marion Dickie
  Born	3 Jan 1824	Kilmaurs, , AYR, Scotland   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Christened	1 Feb 1824	Kilmaurs, , AYR, Scotland   [3]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187517851
  Name	Marian Dickie
  Name	Marion Cranston
  Residence	Shade St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1852	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Free Church
  Residence	1861	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	United Presbyterian
  Residence	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	C. Presb.
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-58782
  Died	8 Sep 1895	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Cause: Dysentery and Heart Complication (3 weeks)
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Person ID	I58782	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John Dickie,   b. 1776, , Scotland ,   d. 30 Nov 1848, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Marion Cuthbertson,   b. 1781, , Scotland ,   d. 28 Aug 1849, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Married	29 Jun 1805	Kilmaurs, , AYR, Scotland
  Family ID	F15187	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alexander "Alex" Cranston,   b. 1 Feb 1822, Yetholm, , Roxburgh, Scotland ,   d. 4 Aug 1886, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)
  Married	1845	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Marion C. Cranston,   b. 1846, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Robert Dickie Cranston,   b. 1849, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 May 1916, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA  (Age 67 years)   3. John Dickie Cranston,   b. 9 Sep 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Dec 1917  (Age 66 years)   4. Margaret McDougal "Maggie" Cranston,   b. 1853, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. James Kersel Cranston,   b. CALC 14 Aug 1856, Cedar Creek, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Nov 1916, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 60 years)   6. Alexander B. Cranston,   b. 18 Dec 1858, Cedar Creek, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Jul 1894, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 35 years)   7. Jessie Dickie Cranston,   b. 5 Mar 1862, Cedar Creek, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Jul 1880, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 18 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F176435	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Marion Dickie 1824-1895 Ancestry Public Member Tree

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Alex. Cranston Passes Away - Another Old Settler Gone There passed away an Sunday afternoon, at her residence, Shade street, Marion Dickie, wife of the late Alex. Cranston, of Galt. The deceased lady was in the 72nd year of her age. Of late years she had been in rather delicate health, but it was not until some three weeks ago ,that she was taken seriously ill with dysentery and heart complications. Her demise was not unexpected and the fatal summons came as aforementioned, at 5.30, Sunday afternoon. The late Marion Dickie, was the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Dickie and was born in Ayrshire, Scotland. At the age of ten years, she came to Canada with her parents, settling in what is now known as the Dickie Settlement. There Mr. and Mrs. Dickie, away back in the thirties, began the work of clearing the land and carving out a home for themselves, in the township. There the subject of this sketch lived until some fifty years ago, when she was married to the late Alexander Cranston, then a farmer on the Cedar Creek road. Mr. and Mrs. Cranston, resided on their farm, about five miles from Galt, until some twenty-two years ago, when they removed to Galt. About nine years since. the husband and father passed away, leaving a widow and six children, one daughter; Jessie, having passed away on July 26th, 1880. Between the death of the father and the mother, another child, Alexander, died, his death occurring a little over a year ago. Five children are left to mourn the loss of a kind and affectionate mother, who was held in high esteem by a very wide circle of friends. The sons are; Robert D. of San Francisco, Cal., John D. and James K., of Galt. The daughters are; Mrs. H. Dickerson and Mrs. D. H. McLean, both of Toronto. The deceased lady also it leaves two brothers. Jas. Dickle in New Zealand and Alexander in Lapierre, Michigan. The late Mrs. Cranston was an old and faithful member of Knox church and in former years was an active and energetic worker in the Woman's Missonary Society. The news of her death will be received with sincere sorrow, especially by the older members of the congregation. The funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon, at 3.30 o'clock, from deceased's late residence, Shade street, to Mount View Cemetery. The Weekly Reformer 12 Sep 1895 pg 6 _____________ Died. In Galt, on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 8th, Marion Dickie, Relict of the late Alexander Cranston, Aged 71 years, 8 months and 5 days. The Funeral will take place on Tuesday afternoon, at 3.30 o'clock, from her late residence, Shade street, to Mount View Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation. Galt, Sept. 9th, 1895. Funeral Card

  
  

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  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012760-73. Henry Dickenson, 24, occ. Teacher, b. England, res. Brantford, son of Edward Dickenson and Mary Irvin married Marion C. Cranston, 26, b. Canada, res. North Dumfries, daughter of Alexander Cranston and Marion Dickie, witnessed by: Edward Dickenson of Glanford Twp and John W. Cranston of North Dumfries, 24 September 1873 in North Dumfries [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012759-73. Donald Henry McLean, 25, occ. Farmer, b. Canada, res. Richwood Blenheim, son of Robert McLean and Clarissa Daniels married Maggie McDogal (McDougall?) Cranston, 19, b. Canada, res. North Dumfries, daughter of Alexander Cranston and Marion Dickie, witnessed by: Robert J. Mclean of Galt and John D. Cranston of North Dumfries, 24 September 1873 in North Dumfries. [S27] International Genealogical Index - Extracted Church Records, Parish Church of Kilmarnock (Ayrshire) 1041388. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 1 Page 84. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 3 Page 5. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 10 Page 79. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 14. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link. In memory/ of/ Alex Cranston/ died/ Aug 4th, 1886/ aged 64 years/ 6 m's & 3 days/ also his wife/ Marion Dickie/ died/ Sep't 8th 1895/ aged 71 years/ 8 m's & 5 days / [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 017861 (1895). Name:Mrs Alex Cranston Gender:Female Age:72 Birth Date:abt 1823 Birth Place:Scotland Death Date:8 Sep 1895 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Dysentery & Heart Complication

  
  

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  Born - 3 Jan 1824 - Kilmaurs, , Ayr, Scotland Christened - 1 Feb 1824 - Kilmaurs, , Ayr, Scotland Residence - - Shade St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 1845 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Free Church - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - United Presbyterian - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Dysentery and Heart Complication (3 weeks) - 8 Sep 1895 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth