Richard Albert Crow

1906 - 1928  (22 years)

• Name	Richard Albert Crow
  Born	1 May 1906	Port Burwell, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1911	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Church of England
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-195587
  Died	8 Jul 1928	Woodhouse Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario   [3]
  	Cause: Cause: Accidental Drowning
  Buried	11 Jul 1928	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I195587	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Alfred James Crow,   b. CALC 21 Apr 1865, Kent Co., Ontario ,   d. 17 Aug 1927, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 62 years)
  Mother	Edith Wallace,   b. Jun 1868, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F186910	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Alfred James Crow,   b. CALC 21 Apr 1865, Kent Co., Ontario ,   d. 17 Aug 1927, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 62 years)
  Mother	Edith Pearl Butcher,   b. 1878, Bayham Township, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 May 1906, Houghton Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario  (Age 28 years)
  Married	25 Jul 1900	, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Family ID	F247499	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Funeral of Albert Crow The funeral of the late Richard Albert Crow, who was …?... on Sunday evening, July 8th, in Woodhouse Township, took place from the home of Mr. and Mrs. Judson Austin on Wednesday afternoon of last week at 1.30 o'clock, thence to Ayr Cemetery by motor. The large number of friends and relatives present, as well as the many beautiful floral tributes, gave evidence of the high esteem n which deceased was held. Rev. A. S. Trueblood, pastor of Mt. Zion United Church, officiated at the house, and several members of the Mt. Zion choir assisted in the singing. Mr. Harry Stuart sand a solo in a very sympathetic manner. On arrival of the funeral cortege at Ayr Cemetery many more friends and relatives were in attendance for the service. Rev. Mr. Watt officiated. The pallbearers were: Messrs. Robert and Harry Austin, James Blake, David Steinhoff, S. Burch and D. Misner. Among the floral tributes were wreaths from neighbors, large spray from Mr. Zion United Sunday School, wreath from C company, Norfolk Rifles. Among those in attendance from a distance were Miss Kathleen Crow, Wisconsin, U.S.A.; Miss West, Pt. Burwell; Mr. Albert Crow, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. J.G. Johnston, Mr. J. J. Johnston and Mrs. Wood, all of Chatham; and Mrs. Oatman and Mr. Alex Butcher, St. George. The Ayr News Jul 19 1928 pg 1

  
  

• Sources

  [S1282] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1911, p 14. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name: Richard A Crow Date of Birth: 1 May 1906 Gender: Male Birth Place: Elgin, Ontario, Canada Father's name: Alfred Crow Mother's name: Edith Pearl West [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name: Richard Albert Crowe Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1906 Birth Place: Pt Burwell Age at Death: 22 Death Date: 8 Jul 1928 Death Place: Norfolk, Ontario, Canada [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . Crow/ In Memoriam/ Alfred J. Crow/ 1865 - 1927/ Edith P. Butcher his wife/ 1878 - 1906/ Richard Albert their son/ 1906 - 1928/ RestIng In Peace [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Alfred J Crow Age: 34 Birth Date: abt 1866 Birth Place: Kent County Marriage Date: 25 Jul 1900 Marriage County or District: Elgin Father: William Crow Mother: Adelaide Martin Spouse: Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1879 Spouse Birth Place: Tp Bayham Spouse Father: James Butcher Spouse Mother: Margaret Hunter

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 May 1906 - Port Burwell, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - Church of England - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Cause: Accidental Drowning - 8 Jul 1928 - Woodhouse Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario Buried - 11 Jul 1928 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth