ID: I14822
Name: John Ross Somers McLERNON
_AKAN: Ross
Sex: M
Birth: 17 AUG 1881 in Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand
Residence: FROM 1906 TO 1940 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Death: 19 MAR 1962 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Occupation: Jeweller, Napier 1905
Occupation: Silversmith, Montreal 1911
Occupation: Pulp and Paper Merchant, Montreal FROM 1917 TO 1933
Occupation: Company President, Montreal 1940
Note: Ross McLernon A biography for John Ross Somers McLernon, known as Ross, is shown on my Genealogy Blog. Ross spent his early life in New Zealand and moved to Toronto in Canada about 1905 to attend the Canadian Horological Institute. Ross married Edith Acer, a Canadian, about 1908. He initially worked as a jeweller in Montreal, but in 1918 Ross formed a company Acer McLernon Ltd, a Montreal based company that became world agents for many of the major Canadian pulp and paper companies. The company still trades today, since 1978 as Acer, Mclernon Canada Inc. (Acer, Mclernon).
Father: Samuel McLERNON b: 26 AUG 1854 in Carmavy, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Mother: Mary Jane SOMERS b: 17 AUG 1860 in Mallow, County Cork, Ireland
Marriage 1
Edith Jane ACER b: 28 JUL 1881 in Colborne, Ontario, Canada
- Married:
abt 1908
in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Children
Mary McLERNON b: JAN 1910 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada Martha Hamilton McLERNON b: 05 OCT 1912 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada Robert Ross McLERNON b: 1914 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |