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

Andrew Young Richmond

Male 1871 - 1944  (73 years)


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  • Name Andrew Young Richmond 
    Born 1871  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Miller 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-288005 
    Died 14 Oct 1944  Campden, Clinton Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 17 Oct 1944  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I288005  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father 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) 
    Mother Barbara Young,   b. 1842, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1936, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 2 Apr 1868  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F50388  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Viva Treva Gates,   b. 1881,   d. 1972  (Age 91 years) 
    Children 
     1. Viva Burdella Richmond,   d. 7 Jan 1979, Burlington, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. DR. William G. Richmond,   b. 1909,   d. 1962  (Age 53 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F248708  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ANDREW RICHMOND

      The death occurred at Campden on Saturday of Andrew Richmond, in his 73rd year. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Richmond, who farmed in the Washington district. As a young man, he learned the milling trade at the Goldie mill, Greenfield. He later worked at his trade in Toronto and in Iowa, U.S.A. On his return to Canada, he was for a number of years in partnership with I. K. Martin, Galt. He subsequently purchased a mill in Campden, where he died.

      Besides his widow, he is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Howard Graham, Montreal; one son; four sisters, Elizabeth Richmond, 'U.S.A.; Mrs. Oliver Hall, Toronto; Mrs. Morton Hall, Plattsville, and Mrs. George Webster, Galt; and three brothers, William, Kitchener; John, Hamilton, and Robert, Toronto.

      The funeral took place to Ayr Cemetery on Tuesday afternoon, the service being conducted by Rev. R. A. Steed. The pallbearers were six nephews, Arthur Tew, James Tew, George Tew, Willson Richmond, Ross Richmond and Perry Thomson.


      The Ayr News Oct 19 1944 pg 18

  • Sources 
    1. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 29.

    2. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Richmond/ In Loving memory of/ Andrew Young Richmond/ 1871 - 1944/ Viva Treva Gates his wife/ 1881 - 1972/ Dr. William G. Richmond son/ 1909 - 1962

    3. [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)

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1871 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Miller - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Oct 1944 - Campden, Clinton Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 17 Oct 1944 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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