Island Deaths
Amherst Island
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NOTE: These transcriptions are for pointers only. It is recommened you look up the original. These were transcribed by people and so there will be errors!
For years where you see "-All" next to the year, it is believed that these are all the death registrations on that island for the year. It is possible that some were missed!!
Ontario Civil Death Registrations
1869 to 1890
1881 to 1890
1891 to 1900
1901 to 1910
1911 to 1920
1921 to 1930
Off Island Death Registrations
1883
RUTTAN, Amanda Theresa, f, Nov. 22, 1883, 37 years, Pittsburgh Tp., cause – heart disease, infm – Rev. T Stanton, Barriefield, Pittsburgh Tp. (Frontenac Co) 004826-83
1897
Jane Curran nee Reid-1897
(b.Dec1,1839 Ballyhalbert,Ireland,d/o John Reid and Eliza McKee of Amherst Island married circa 1859 Archibald Curran b. circa 1838 Ballyhalbert,Ireland)
1899
011238 (Hastings Co., Deseronto), LUFFMAN, Jason, M, d. Feb 16 1899, 25 yrs, Res First St. Deseronto, M, Laborer, B. Deseronto, d. Pneumonia 6 days.
1900
Thomas DENNIE, d. 10/30/1900, Reg No. 204, d. Cape Vincent, res Cape Vincent, stay in village 33 yrs,
Male, Widowed, age 83, Laborer, b. Canada, Father Antoine Dennie, mother Catherine, cause of death old age, burial
Cape Vincent. From Mildred King
1912
McCORMACK, Wm, male Irish, died April 21sst 1912, 98 years born Ireland, died House of Providence Kingston lived there 2 years 6 months– previous residence Amherst Island, no occupation, single, Dr Wm Gibson, certified by Mother M Gabriel Sup House of Providence Kingston April 22, 1912 attended from Jany 1st – April 21st, died of Bronchi Pneumonia one week immediate cause heart failure, Dr Wm Gibson 120 Wellington St, April 22, 1912, 013109. From AM Benson
1913
013975, TAIT, Francis Adelaide, female Canadian, died June 6, 1913, Lot 2 Con 2, age 6 days, born May 31, 1913 Thp of Kingston, parents William Tait born Scotland and Edit Howard born Amherst Island, physician G W Mylks 79 Wellington St Kingston, certified by William Tait Collinsbay. Cause of death deglutition, Pneumonia 2 days, immediate cause asthenia 12 hours, registered June 7, 1913.From AM Benson
013915, KING, Annie, female, widow, 67 years, farmers wife, died June 21st 1913, in Clarendon, born Amherst Island, father John Cousions, cause of death tumor, physician Dr Parson, informant Randall King, address Plevna, registered Jan 21, 1913. From AM Benson
014645, KENNEDY, Margaret, female, 35, housewife, married, died Nov 27, 1913 Hotel Dieu Hospital , born Amherst Island, parents Richard McCabe and Eliza McKee, cause of death puerperal Eclampsia 6 hours, immediate cause Corna 4 hours, physician Dr Gordon, W Mylks, informant T Kennedy Earl St Kingston, registered Nov 29, 1913. From AM Benson
1925
013690, COUSINS, Margaret, 331 Earl St, F, Can, W, 77, born Amherst Island, March 1, 1848, Retired , Nurse, d/o Michael Gorman born Ireland, & Bridget Ward born Ireland, Dr Wm Gibson, Kingston, Mrs Maudson , 331 Earl St, daughter, buried Cataraqui, April 15, 1925, Jas Reid, Kingston, died April 14, 1925, under care from April 11th to April 13th, cerebral Hemorrhage 4 days, no operation or autopsy, April 15, 1925. Submitted by AM Benson
1932
014949-1932, BUSH, Bismark, M, Irish, single, laborer, living Todfrey ON died Hotel Dieu Hospital Kingston April 26, 1932, born Camden Mary 8, 1869, aged 62, parents Henry bush born Amherst Island and Lydia Brown born Philland Township ON, informant Sister Brennan (Sec) Hotel Dieu Hospital, attended from April 7-26 1932, cause of death cancer of bladder? 2 months, no operation, yes autopsy Dr Gibson MD April 27, 1932, buried Camden Township April 27, 1932, undertaker S Wager Enterprise ON, filed April 27th 1932, WW Sands sub registrar Kingston.From AM Benson
1933
015107, BAKER, Frederick residence 439 Barrie St, M, Irish, died Feb 14, 1933, born Kingston Oct 9, 1932 age 4 months 5 days, s/o David Baker born Amherst Island & Rita Nayton born Kingston, informant Sister Brennan Sec’y Hotel Dieu Hospital, buried St Marys Cemetery, undertaker MP Keys, buried Feb 15, 1933, cause of death nyocardial failure, contributory broncno pneumonia 5 days, operation Feb 14, 1933 – blood transfusion, no autopsy, Dr J Delahaye 230 Johnson St, Feb 15, 1933.From AM Benson
1935
015395, EVES, Victoria, Hotel Dieu Hospital, living 59 John St Kingston, f, Canadian, married, born Amherst Island July 12, 1876, aged 58 yrs, 7 mos, 20 days, housework, husband Henry Eves, d/o Charles Benjamin Willard born US and Elizabeth Berry born ON, Sister St Gabriael Hotel Dieu Hospital, buried Cataraqui Cemetery March 7, 1935, John Cornelius, died March 4, 1935, pulmonary tuberculosis, cachexia, James Reginald Third MD Kingston. From AM Benson
015424, RICHARDS, Randall Allan, Kingston General Hospital, residence Amherst Island, m, British, single, born Amherst Island, aged 59, farmer, s/o John Richards born Amherst Island & Adeline McGinnis born Amherst Island, Mr A Richards, Amherst Island, brother, buried Amherst Island, March 28, 1935, Robt Reid, died March 26, 1935, Acute Lobar Pneumonia, diabetes 6 mos, diabetic coma 3 days, Dr Cannell MD Kingston.From AM Benson
016697, FINLEY, Ephriam Garfield , Pittsburg, M, Irish, single, born Amherst Island, July 31, 1883, aged 52, farmer, s/o James Finley born Ireland and Sarah Ann Lark born Amherst Island, Arthur Lane 113 York St, cousin, buried Amherst Island, March 10, 1935, R Reid 23 Princess St Kingston, died March 6, 1935, Fracture of both tibia and fibula and ribs, right elbow with severe laceration of head and fracture of skull due to being struck by automobile on Highway 2, accident March 6th 1935 struck by car while walking on highway. CW Bennett, Coroner.From AM Benson
1962
035984, Died Belleville, General Hospital, Thurlow twp, Hastings Co. on September 1 1962, Catherine BROWN, F, American, b. Ontario March 7 1872, husband John Eggleton Brown, father John Diennee, mother Mary Bailey, father b. Quebec, mother b. Ireland. Proposed date of burial Sept 5 1962, proposed place Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, MI.
1963
51181, Died Detroit, Wayne co., Michigan,
Census
Deaths from 1861 Amherst Island Census
McGinnis, Nancy, age 2-Whooping cough
Hitchins, 3 in family-no details
Finley, Mary, age 18, single
Read, Agnes, age 1, female
Hunter, Capt. age 30, drowned
Watson, Thos, age 1, coma
Smyth, Mat. age 2, female, worm fever
Dulmage, RObt, age 3, female, Scarlatina
Carr, Nath. age 79, old age
McFee, James, age 4, male, whooping cough
Roberts, blank, age 1, male
Fleming, D., age 2 1/2, W.cough
Deaths from 1871 Amherst Island census
Wilson, Emma L., female, 9/12, C of E, died June, inflamation of the Brain
Fleming, Robert, male, 5, Pres, died Nov, Scarlet Fever
Andrews, Beatrice, female, 14, Pres, died Nov. , inflamation of the bowels
Sanders, David, male, 27, C of E, sailor, died aug, consumption
Gibson, Alice, female, 20, C of E, married, died nov, child birth
O'Neil, George, male, 1/12 Oct, Cath, died nov, not known
Haldenby, Hannah, female, 80, W. Meth, widow, died dec, dropsy
Burleigh, John L., 34, Pres, Mariner, died aug, drowned
Internments
Newspaper Articles
Funeral Cards/Cards of Remembrance etc
NEW!Mrs Avery (Sarah E.) Reid-1976 *buried off-island
Paul Reid Funeral card
Edward David Reid Funeral card
Lucinda Reid Funeral card
William Reid Funeral card
Avery Reids funeral card
Ernest E.N. Reid funeral card
Florence Reids funeral card
The Islands: Island Deaths: Amherst
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