Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

John Robinson Richards[1, 2]

Male 1849 - 1925  (76 years)


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  • Name John Robinson Richards 
    Born 21 Apr 1849  Pickering, Durham Co., Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    P. Methodist 
    Occupation 1878  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-181840 
    Died 6 May 1925  Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I181840  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Robert Mathews Richards,   b. 1817, Falmouth, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1896, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Robinson,   b. 1820, Hornsey, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1901, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 1848  [5
    Family ID F27483  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Esther Ogram,   b. 1851, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 6 Jun 1878  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Alfred John Richards,   b. 1871, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Merven Ed Richards,   b. Dec 1880, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Emery Alban Richards,   b. Between 1883 and 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F27893  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011099-78.
      John Robinson Richards, 29, occ. Farmer, b. Canada, res. Wellesley Twp, son of R.M. Richards and Elizabeth Robinson Married Esther Ogram, 25, b. Canada, res. Normanby Twp, daughter of Harrison and Dinah, Witn John Ogram and Mary Elizabeth Moore of Wellesley Twp, 6 June 1878 in Wellesley Twp.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019037-08.
      Emery Alban Richards, 24, occ. Machinist, b. Waterloo Co., res. Berlin, son of John R. Richards and Esther Ogram married Frances Matilda Erb, 22, b. Berlin, res. Berlin, daughter of Simon C. Erb and Charlotte Brighton, Witn: Melvin J. Richards of Berlin and Mary Ethel Brighton of London, 6 June 1908 in Berlin.

    3. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 4 Page 36.

    4. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div. 2a, Pg 52.

    5. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Sect. 17 Page 119.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Apr 1849 - Pickering, Durham Co., Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - P. Methodist - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1878 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Jun 1878 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 May 1925 - Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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