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Funeral Notice · primary-source record

Adam Dudgeon

circa 10 June 1824 (computed from age at death) – August 28, 1886

Died 28 August 1886 · Collingwood, Ontario

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At-a-glance facts

Record type

Funeral Notice

Date of death

August 28, 1886

Date of birth

circa 10 June 1824 (computed from age at death)

Age at death

62 years, 2 months, 18 days

Place of death

Collingwood, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

The funeral notice

From the funeral card

DIED.

In Collingwood, on Saturday morning, Aug. 28th, 1886,

ADAM DUDGEON,

Ex-Mayor of Collingwood, aged 62 years, 2 months, and 18 days.

THE FUNERAL

Will leave the family residence, on Ste. Marie Street, on Sunday Afternoon, at 3 O'clock,

For the English Cemetery.

This card was photographed together with several other Collingwood, Simcoe County funeral cards.

Ontario death register look-up

A search for Adam Dudgeon on Ancestry.com found him in the Ontario death registrations, but misindexed there as "Adam Dulyea."

Name: Adam Dulyea. Death date: 28 Aug 1886. Death location: Simcoe. Gender: male. Estimated birth year: abt 1824. Birth location: (Berwick On Tweds), Sct. Occupation: Division Court clerk. Cause of death: tumor on bowels.

— Ancestors at Rest

Sources consulted

  • Ontario death registration, Simcoe, 28 August 1886 — indexed on Ancestry.com (misindexed as Adam Dulyea)

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Provenance
From the Ancestors at Rest archive — founded 2004 by Brian and substantially built out across two decades by Lorine McGinnis Schulze of Olive Tree Genealogy.
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Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
Last verified
2026-06-12
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These five Collingwood, Simcoe County, Ontario funeral notices were photographed together.

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