Walter Richardson (1879 - 1967)

Born 6 Apr 1879 in Luther East, Wellington Centre, Ontario, Canada

Ancestors

Died 1967 at about age 87 in Grand Valley, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

• Walter Richardson was born in 1879 at Luther East, Wellington Centre, Ontario, Canada. He was the son of Andrew Richardson and Annie Hall^[1].
• In the 1881 Canada census, Walter was age 2, living at Luther East, Wellington North, Ontario, Canada with his father Andrew (38), mother Annie (25?), brother Albert Richardson (7), sister Maggie Richardson (5), also grandmother Margaret Hall (50?)^[2].
• In the 1891 Canada census, Walter was age 12 living at Luther East, Wellington North, Ontario, Canada with his father Andrew (49), mother Annie (37), brothers Albert (17), Edwin (9), Clifford (2), sisters Margaret (15), Jennie (5), Alice (10mo), also grandmother Margaret Hall (63?)^[3].
• In the 1901 Canada census, Walter was age 22 living at Luther East, Wellington North, Ontario, Canada with his father Andrew (58), mother Annie (47), brothers Albert (27), Edwin (19), Clifford (12), Gordon M (8), Ernest (4), sisters Margaret (24), Jennie (16), Alice (10), also uncle William Hall (44)^[4].
• Walter married Annie Mcgregor Nairn on 12 Jun 1905 at East Luther, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada^[5].
• Walter and Annie had at least five children.
• In the 1911 Canada census, Walter was age 32 living at Dufferin, Ontario, Canada with his wife Annie Richardson (31), sons Harvey Richardson (5), Willis Richardson (2), Andrew Richardson (1)^[6].
• Walter died in 1967 and was buried at Union Cemetery Grand Valley, East Luther Grand Valley, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada^[7].

Sources

1. ↑ "Ontario Births, 1869-1912," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FMW5-5SQ : 16 July 2017), Walter Richardson, 06 Apr 1879; citing Birth, Luther, Wellington, Ontario, Canada, citing Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,845,224.
2. ↑ "Canada Census, 1881," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MVFG-83B : 30 June 2017), Walter Richardson in household of Andrew Richardson, Luther East - Luther West, Wellington North, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 36; Library and Archives Canada film number C-13260, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 1,375,896.
3. ↑ "Canada Census, 1891," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MWGL-41X : 3 August 2016), Walter Ritcharden, Luther East, Wellington North, Ontario, Canada; Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; Library and Archives Canada film number 30953_148179.
4. ↑ "Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHGT-P41 : 27 April 2017), Walter Richardson in household of Annie Richardson, Wellington (north/nord), Ontario, Canada; citing p. 1, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
5. ↑ "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KZ19-VYL : 10 April 2015), Walter Richardson and Annie Mcgregor Nairn, 12 Jun 1905; citing registration , East Luther, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,871,546.
6. ↑ "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QV9R-YBF2 : 16 February 2018), Walter Richardson, 1911; citing Census, Dufferin Sub-Districts 1-16, Ontario, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,693.
7. ↑ "BillionGraves Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJR-X42T : 24 June 2015), Walter Richardson, died 1967; citing BillionGraves (http://www.billiongraves.com : 2012), Burial at Union Cemetery Grand Valley, East Luther Grand Valley, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada.