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3 TIME 10:39:49 |
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Heirat : 05.10.1874 Liverpool,Lancashire,England
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| * 1868 Liverpool,Lancaashire,England |
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3 TIME 10:39:53 |
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| * 1870 Liverpool,Lancaashire,England |
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3 TIME 10:39:53 |
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| * 01.47.1875 Liverpool,Lancashire,England + 1953 Fork River,Manitoba,Canada |
John Henry Richardsonb was born in Liverpool, England in 1875. During his
John Henry Richardsonb was born in Liverpool, England in 1875. During hischildhood he kept and cared for carrier pigeons. He completed aknowledgeable education there. As a young boy he daily visited the docks and always observed the emigrants departing for
Canada on the big ships.This thought was forever in his young mind. At the age of 14 years he didsuccessfully stowaway in the hold of a ship(name unknown). This shipbrought him to the promised land of Canada in 1889.
Upon arriving in Montreal, Quebec, he began looking for a job. That yearthere was a demand for labourers by the Canadian National Railway. Hedid get work, an assortment of jobs, sometimes for room and board as pay. He worked his way to Manitoba by
working for farmers, bush work, loggingand also on the railroad. He eventually became a section foreman for theC.N.R..
At sometime during his work in Dauphin, he heard of land aplenty north ofDauphin. He bought the north-west quarter of Section 12, Township 29,Range 19W, in the early 1900's in what became the
Mowat School District, near Fork River. He continued working on therailroad during the week and on the farm on week-ends. His first housewas a log cabin which he and his brother Tom built. It was replaced by aframe structure a few years later.
He married Marion Beatrice Hafenbrak in 1907. He was a section foremanthen and they lived in Laurier, McCreary and Winnipegosis. At Fork Riverthey lived on the farm, eventually leaving the railroad to farm full time, where the family of seven children
grew. All the children went tothe Mowat School.
Mrs. Richardson passed away in 1920. Mr. Richardson never married again.He raised his young family with the help from relatives and hired help.Mr Richardson lived on the same farm until he retired. He did all the field work with horsepower. They were hard
times, especially in the"dirty 30's". There must have been a lot of bare cupboards in those days.With a garden, wild berries and wild game the farmers made it through thehard times.
Mr Richardson sold his farm to his son Bert after World War II. Hethen bought a small acerage beside the Fork River and built a two-roomframe house with the help from sons James and Bert. That was his homeuntil he died in 1953.
Mr Richardson was "Uncle Jack" to the young people who grew up in the20's and 30's, from Winnipegosis, Fork River and the Mowat districts.Anyone who attended dances in those days will always remembering himcalling the square dances.
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1 IDNO 520
3 TIME 10:39:51
Heirat mit : Marion Beatrice Hafenbrak
7 Kinder. Harriet Isabel, James Frederick, John Edwin, Frank William, Albert, Marion Beatrice, Robert Henry |
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| * 01.81.1877 Liverpool,Lancashire,England + 82.1957 Winnipeg,Manitoba,Canada |
Thomas Richardson was born in Liverpool, England. He came to Canada at
Thomas Richardson was born in Liverpool, England. He came to Canada ata young age with a ship load of orphan children. On ArchiviaNet for HomeChildren (Microfilm Reel C-4515) there is a Thomas Richardson aged 16 years who arrived on 1893 aboard the Ship SS Lake Ontario. It leftLiverpool, England on april 1, 1893 and arrived in Halifax on April 11,1893. His destination was shown as Winnipeg. He worked for a time atthe farm of George Boyd in Miami where he met his future wife, Sarah Elizabeth Boyd.
He heard of the homesteads north of Dauphin to be had forvery little money and lots of hard work. He settled on the S.W. 14-29-19with his wife. At the first meeting of the ratepayers to start the Mowat School District in 1903, he was appointed Secretary.
Because of thehealth of Sarah, they left the homestead and moved to Winnipeg. Afterseveral jobs he was employed by the Crescent Creamery Company until heretired in about 1947.
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3 TIME 10:39:49
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4 Kinder. Alice Jane, George Thomas, William Sandford, James Boyd |
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| * 1879 Liverpool,Lancaashire,England |
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3 TIME 10:39:53 |
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| * 1881 Liverpool,Lancaashire,England |
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