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

Richard W. Thompson[1, 2]

Male 1865 - 1910  (45 years)


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  • Name Richard W. Thompson 
    Born 1865  Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Episcopalian Methodist 
    Occupation 1886  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Laborer 
    Occupation 1902  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Laborer 
    Misfortune 1910  [4
    killed in explosion - burns 
    Race black 
    Race black 
    Occupation 1910  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    factory hand 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-442518 
    Died 18 Sep 1910  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I442518  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Rev. Estras Carter Thompson,   b. 31 Nov 1831, St. Catharines, Welland, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1902, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Melinda Catherine Green,   b. 1839, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 22 Sep 1858  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    Family ID F279283  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Annie McGregor,   b. 1882, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 13 Mar 1902  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F279282  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Maggie Coursey,   b. 1867, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 14 Jul 1886  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F286444  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 16924-1902.
      Richard Thompson, 37, Widower, Laborer, b. Peel Twp., Res. Berlin, son of Estras Thompson and Malinda Green, married Annie Mcgregor, 20, b. London England, Res. Berlin, daughter of John Mcgregor and Joanna Mcdonel, Wtn: John Eassy and Mamie Joseph Eassy, Both of Berlin, 13 March 1902 at Berlin

    2. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11809-86.
      Richard Thompson, 25, occ. Laborer, b. Canada, res. Berlin, son of Estras and Melinda, married Maggie Coursey, 18, b. Canada, res. Oakville, daughter of George and Jane, Witness: Joseph and Marilla Hutchinson of Berlin, 14 July 1886 at Berlin

    3. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, p 42.

    4. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:Richard Thompson
      Gender:Male
      Age:48
      Birth Date:abt 1862
      Birth Place:Peel Co, Ontario
      Death Date:18 Sep 1910
      Death Place:Berlin, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Cause of Death:Burns From Explosion
      Occ: factory hand

    5. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 12 Oct 1858.
      By the Revd. F. W. Bindeman on Sept. 22th Astor Thompson of Peel to Melinda Green, of Wellington.

    6. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Asher? Thompson, 27, res. Peel T., Wellington Do., b. Canada W. s/o John Thompson & Maria Waty married 22 SEp 1858 to Melinde Catharine Green, 18, res. Wellesley Twp., b. Canada W. d/o Jeremiah Green & Sarah Smith, wit: Moses Pope of Peel Twp.

    7. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 8 Oct 1858.
      By the Rev'd Mr. Bindeman: Thompson - Green: On Sept. 22nd, Astor Thompson, of Peel, to Melinda Green of Wellesley.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1865 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Episcopalian Methodist - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1886 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Jul 1886 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1902 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Mar 1902 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - factory hand - 1910 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Sep 1910 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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