Richard FRANCIS

Richard FRANCIS

Male 1861 - 1931  (69 years)

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  • Name Richard FRANCIS  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 28 Sep 1861  Wolford Twp., Grenville, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1881  Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1911  Bonechere St., Cobden, Renfrew Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Origin 1911  Irish Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1911  Harness Maker Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Religion 1911  Methodist Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1921  Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    with spouse & dau; harness maker Gould St 
    Death 15 May 1931  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I16930  Whitewater Region Early Families
    Last Modified 19 Feb 2017 

    Family 1 Mary Jane BOWES,   b. 30 May 1863, Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 May 1890, Renfrew, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years) 
    Marriage 9 Jan 1884  Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Ferguson FRANCIS,   b. 11 Nov 1884, Renfrew, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1885, Renfrew, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. Donald Robertson FRANCIS,   b. 28 Oct 1886, Renfrew, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jun 1957, Sunnybrook Vet., Toronto, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     3. Catherine (Cassie) Smith FRANCIS,   b. 22 Jul 1888, Renfrew, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 May 1986, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years)
     4. Mary Jane (Maimie) FRANCIS,   b. 28 Apr 1890, Renfrew, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Unknown, Oshawa, Durham, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F8507  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2008 

    Family 2 Sarah Ann KILGOUR,   b. 15 Apr 1859, Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1928, Eganville, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 15 Oct 1895  Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Sarah Edna FRANCIS,   b. 12 Jul 1896, Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Unknown, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F8508  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2008 

  • Photos
    1617-Francis, James, Edna, Sarah & Richard
    1617-Francis, James, Edna, Sarah & Richard
    Jim Francis, Edna Gorncey and her paretns Sarah Kilgour & Richard Francis
    16-Elisha & Margaret Ann Francis family home
    16-Elisha & Margaret Ann Francis family home
    Tintype photo of the first home of Elisha and Margaret Ann on the Francis homestead at Northcote. Later a brick home was erected.
    The family present is thought to be Richard, Samuel, Elisha, Margaret, Minnie, Joanna, Peter. Margaret Ann appears to be pregnant and her next sons were b. 1876 and 1878.
    1617-Richard Francis
    1617-Richard Francis

    Documents
    1617-Francis, Richard obituary
    1617-Francis, Richard obituary
    The Cobden Sun, May 21, 1931 p. 4
    Boyle, R.S. Jeweller & Richard Francis Harness maker advertisement
    Boyle, R.S. Jeweller & Richard Francis Harness maker advertisement
    The Cobden Sun, date unknown

  • Sources 
    1. [S279] Information from Winnie Balcome.

    2. [S295] Information from Ethel McKibbon.

    3. [S489] Bromley-St. Michael's Community Library Board, Reflections: Old Times and New, A Pictorial History of Douglas.

    4. [S263] Census - Canada, Ontario, Renfrew Co., Admaston Twp., - 1881.

    5. [S633] Library and Archives of Canada, Archivia Net On-Line Research Tool ,, Census - Canada, Ontario, Renfrew Co., Ross Twp., - 1911, (Database, http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/1911/index-e.html).

    6. [S585] Vital Statistics of Ontario - Marriage Registration of Richard Francis & Mary Jane Bowes, (1884, 010376).

    7. [S586] Vital Statistics of Ontario - Marriage Registration of Richard Francis & Sarah Ann Kilgour, (1895, 010544).