Oswald Cuthbertson (1868 - 1928)

Born 1868 in Clarendon, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Jane Cuthbertson — married about 1895 in Pontiac, Quebec, Canada [uncertain]

Died 5 Sep 1928 at about age 60 in Bristol, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada

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Biography

Oswald Cuthbertson was born in Clarendon in 1868. He married Jane. They moved to Bristol Township.

The news of the sudden death of Oswald Cuthbertson, of Bristol, was received with expressions of deepest regret by the whole community. Mr. Cuthbertson was 61 years of age, a man of fine physique and appeared in his usual good health. He was superintending work on the binder on Wednesday afternoon last when taken suddenly ill. Deceased was an outstanding man in the community in which he lived of kindly heart and sterling character, who enjoyed the respect and good will of all who knew him. He was survived by his wife, one son, O. Bertrand; two daughters, Maye and Mrs. R. H. Sheppard. His aged mother, 95 years, with one brother, R. J. Cuthbertson, and five sisters, Mrs. Trowsse, Arnprior; Mrs. Jos. and Mrs. Wm. Campbell, Green Bay, Wisconsin; Mrs. John Gordon, and Miss Belle Cuthbertson, Bristol; and three grandchildren, Jean and Oswald Cuthbertson, and Clare Sheppard. The funeral service was conducted by Rev. Mr. MacMillan, pastor of the Presbyterian church, assisted by Rev. Mr. MacCallum, of St. Elmo, a former pastor. Notwithstanding the heavy downpour of rain all Friday, a very large cortege attended the burial at Norway Bay cemetery. Many beautiful floral tributes were received. The pallbearers were: R. J. Cuthbertson, R. A. Hodgins, W. H Dods, J. C. Glenn, R. K. Milks, Ottawa, and Wm. Cuthbertson, Norway Bay.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ The Ottawa Citizen Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 12 Sep 1928, Wed Page 5

• 1871 census Bristol Div 1, Pontiac, Quebec page 60-61, with parents Oswarld Cuthbertson Scotch Farmer Married and wife Elizabeth Cuthbertson; Cuthbertson Oswald Male age 3 Quebec C Presb Scotch

• 1881 census Bristol, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada, with parents Oswald Cuthbertson Farmer Married and wife Elizabeth Cuthbertson; Oswald Cuthbertson Male age 13 (1868) Quebec Scottish C. Pres

• 1901 census Bristol E-2, Pontiac, Quebec Page 10,
  • Cuthbertson Oswald M Head M Aug 6 1867 33 Quebec Scotch Presb Farmer
  • Cuthbertson Jennie F Wife M Aug 31 1873 27 Quebec Scotch Presb
  • Cuthbertson Birtland(?) M Son S Nov 28 1896 4 Quebec Scotch Presb
  • Cuthbertson Bina F Daughter S Dec 28 1898 2 Quebec Scotch Presb
  • Cuthbertson James M Wife Father W Mar 13 1822 79 Lanarkshire Scotland Immigration 1827 Scotch Presb Farmer
  • Ireland Mary Ellen F Domestic S Dec 25 1878 22 Quebec Scotch Methodist Gen Servant
• 1911 census Bristol, Pontiac, Quebec page 2
  • Cuthbertson Oswald M Head M Aug 1867 43 Quebec Scotch Presbyterian Farmer
  • Cuthbertson Jennie F Wife M Aug 1872 37 Quebec Scotch Presbyterian
  • Cuthbertson Oswald B M Son S Nov 1896 14 Quebec Scotch Presbyterian
  • Cuthbertson B May F Daughter S Dec 1898 12 Quebec Scotch Presbyterian
  • Cuthbertson Edith E F Daughter S May 1901 10 Quebec Scotch Presbyterian
  • Cuthbertson James M Father in law W Mar 1822 89 Scotland Immigration 1827 Quebec Scotch Presbyterian Retired Farmer
• 1921 census Bristol Village, Pontiac, Quebec page 7,
  • Cuthbertson Oswald Head 53 M M Quebec Scotland Quebec Scotch Presby Farmer;
  • Cuthbertson Janet Wife 47 F M Quebec Scotland Quebec Scotch Presby;
  • Cuthbertson Bert son M S 24 Quebec Scotch Presby Laborer;
  • Cuthbertson Maye daughter F S 22 Quebec Scotch Presby;
  • Cuthbertson Edith daughter F S 20 Quebec Scotch Presby;