Waterloo Region Generations
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Barbara Young

Female 1842 - 1936  (94 years)


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  • Name Barbara Young 
    Born 1842  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52812273 
    Name Barbara Richmond 
    Residence 1851  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1868  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1936  15 Blenheim Rd., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-174253 
    Died 9 Jul 1936  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Cause: Cause: Old Age 
    Buried 11 Jul 1936  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I174253  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Andrew W. Young,   b. 1803, Ancrum, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1847, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Mother Barbara Hardy,   b. 1804, , Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1889, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 1828  Jedburgh, Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F40366  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Richmond,   b. 26 Apr 1843, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1925, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 2 Apr 1868  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Annie Richmond
     2. William Dickie Richmond,   b. 4 Apr 1869, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1951, Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     3. Andrew Young Richmond,   b. 1871, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1944, Campden, Clinton Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     4. John George Richmond,   b. 1873, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1949, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     5. Robert Hector Richmond,   b. 17 Dec 1875, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1957, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     6. Elizabeth Young Richmond,   b. 13 Mar 1879, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1956, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     7. Annie Dickie Richmond,   b. 24 Dec 1882, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1972, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     8. Mary Hardee "May" Richmond,   b. 26 Feb 1885, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1970  (Age 84 years)
     9. Helen Louise Richmond,   b. 26 Aug 1888, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1964, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F50388  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. James Richmond - Following a lengthy illness, Mrs. James Richmond, 93, of 15 Blenheim Road, Galt, passed away at her home on Thursday. Mrs. Richmond was born in Blenheim Township, daughter of Andrew and Barbara Yung, Scottish pioneers in the district. Following her marriage to James Richmond, who predeceased her 11 years ago, she lived in Washington, Ont., for many years. She went to Galt in 1914 and was an active member of Knox's Presbyterian Church until taken ill last July. Mrs. Richmond is survived by four sons, four daughters, 23 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at her late home on Saturday afternoon, with interment in Ayr Cemetery.

      The Ayr News Jul 16 1936 pg 8

  • Sources 
    1. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/Northeast] Maggie,/ dau. of William & Elizabeth/ Richmond Jr./ died Dec. 9th 1881/ aged 3 Yrs & 11 months/ William Richmond/ 1840 - 1917/ his wife/ Elizabeth Thomson/ 1842 - 1918/ Annie Richmond/ born May 3, 1870/ died Jan. 9, 1948/ Richmond
      [Left/Southeast] In memory of/ William Richmond, Sen./ who died/ March 8th, 1879;/ aged 70 years/ also his wife/ Ann Dickie/ died May 31, 1892,/ aged 83 Yrs, 8 Mo./ Martindale, Galt [Back/Southwest] James Richmond/ died Jan. 25, 1925/ In his 82nd year/ Barbara Young/ his beloved wife/ died July 9, 1936/ In Her 93rd year/ at Rest
      [Right/Northwest] Helen L. Richmond/ beloved wife of/ George W. Webster/ Aug. 26, 1888 - Feb. 3, 1964/ Elizabeth Y. Richmond/ March 13, 1879 - Jan. 24, 1956/ Hilda Dickie/ Richmond/ wife of/ Israel G. Martin/ died Mar. 31, 1926/ Helen Marie/ Infant daughter

    2. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      James Richmond, 25, res. S Dumfries, b. Canada, son of William and Ann (Dickie), married 2 Apr 1868 Barbara Young, 23, res. Blenheim, b. Canada, daughter of Andrew and Barbara (Hardie)

    3. [S2437] Census - Canada - 1851, Ontario, Oxford, Blenheim - Div 1. pg 32.
      Barbary Young 47 b. Scotland
      Joan 20
      Mary 19
      James 14
      George 14 Canada W.
      Elizabeth 10
      Barbary 8
      Andrew 6

    4. [S1788] Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910.
      NameAndrew Young
      SexMale
      Spouse's NameBarbarah Hardie
      Spouse's SexFemale
      Event TypeMarriage
      Event Date1828
      Event PlaceJedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1842 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1851 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1868 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Apr 1868 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1936 - 15 Blenheim Rd., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Old Age - 9 Jul 1936 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 11 Jul 1936 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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