- Born: 5 May 1884, Mono, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada
- Marriage: Robert John Small on 7 Jun 1911 in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Shelburne, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada
- Died: 12 Nov 1941, Toronto, Ontario, Canada aged 57
- Buried: 17 Nov 1941, Shelburne Cemetery, Melancthon, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada
General Notes:
Shelburne Free Press - June 15, 1911 - MARRIED: On Wednesday afternoon of last week at 5 o'clock, at St. James' church, Primrose, Robert J. Small of Toronto, formerly of Shelburne, was united in marriage to Miss Emily Little, daughter of Geo. Little of Elba. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. R. J. S. Adamson, rector of St. Paul's church, Shelburne. The young couple will take up their residence in Toronto.
Shelburne Free Press & Economist - November 20, 1941 - MRS. R. J. SMALL: Emily Little, wife of Robert J. Small, passed away suddenly at her home, 457 Quebec Avenue, Toronto, on Thursday, Nov. 13th. She is survived by her husband and one daughter, Mary, and one son, Robert. A daughter, Kathleen, died a few weeks ago. Funeral service was held in St. John's Anglican Church, Toronto, on Monday afternoon, followed by service in St. James' Anglican Church, Primrose. Interment took place in Shelburne Cemetery.
Shelburne Free Press & Economist - November 27, 1941 - MRS. R. J. SMALL: In St. John's Anglican Church, West Toronto, Rev. H. R. Hunt conducted funeral services for Emily Little, beloved wife of Robert J. Small, of 457 Quebec Avenue, Toronto, who passed away suddenly on November 13, 1941, in her 59th year. Mr. Hunt took the text for his address from Rev. 8th cha., verses 9-17, and Isaiah, capt. 35. Funeral music was played by the organist, Percy W. MacDonald. Pallbearers were Messrs. Joseph Little, Wm J. Little, Morris Small, Edward Small, Wm. Robinson and Thomas Skells. The cortege proceeded to St. James' Anglican Church, Primrose, where Mrs. Small, prior to her marriage, had been a regular attendant and organist for a time. Here services were conducted by Rev. G. P. Parsons, assisted by Rev. H. R. Hunt. A large number of friends and relatives had assembled to pay their last respects to one who, by her many acts of kindness, had endeared herself to them.
The hymns, "The Lord is my Shepard" and "Safe in the Arms of Jesus" were the same as those sung a few weeks previously at the funeral of the late Kathleen Small, daughter of the deceased. Mrs. Robert Lindsay was organist.
From the church the procession proceeded to Shelburne Cemetery where interment services were in charge of Revs. Parsons and Hunt. Mrs. Small was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Little, of Mono Township. She spent her girlhood in this district. Since her marriage and up to the time of her death she and her husband have resided in Toronto. Mrs. Small had been an active member in St. John's Anglican Church, West Toronto, a devoted wife and mother and a friend to all. Flowers were received from many organizations, relatives and friends, many of whom came from a distance to be present at the service. Mrs. Small is survived by her husband, a daughter, Mary, and a son, Robert; also by her sisters, Mrs. Fred Buchanan, Mono Centre; Mrs. S. G. Shaw, Aylmer; Mrs. R. J. Bailey, Eyebrow, Sask., and Mrs. Herb Lindsay, of Shelburne; brothers are: Joseph Little, Shelburne; Wm. J. Little, Toronto, and Robert Little, Camilla.
She was predeceased by her daughter, Kathleen, and brother, Thomas.
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Emily married Robert John Small on 7 Jun 1911 in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Shelburne, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada. (Robert John Small was born on 25 Feb 1883 in Mono, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada, died on 23 Jul 1948 in Coldwater, Ontario, Canada and was buried on 26 Jul 1948 in Shelburne Cemetery, Melancthon, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada.)
Marriage Notes:
MARR: _UID C2C9D212-D5CB-4346-9775-041E7116FD64 MARR: RIN MH:FF905
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