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Richard Allin

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Richard Allin

Birth
Durham, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death
5 Apr 1899 (aged 65)
Oxford, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Delmer, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Alternate spelling for surname: Allen

Richard Allin/Allen was born in Durham, Ontario, to William Allin/Allen and Frances "Fanny" Adams. In December 1857, Richard married Ann Whitelock. They made their home in Dereham Centre, with Ann's brother and his family living on one side of them, and her father and unmarried siblings living on the other. Together, Richard and Ann had five known children: Mary Catherine (1860-1891), John Wesley (1864-1864), George (1865-1939), Hiram (1867-1947) and Jesse (1869-1919). The family were faithful Christians and made their living through farming.

Sadly, Richard's wife Ann contracted breast cancer and died on 24 January 1887. She was only 51 years old. Richard never remarried, dying twelve years later, in 1899. He is buried alongside Ann in Old Delmer Cemetery, located in Oxford, Ontario, Canada.

Source for burial information: Delmer Cemetery records from Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project.
Alternate spelling for surname: Allen

Richard Allin/Allen was born in Durham, Ontario, to William Allin/Allen and Frances "Fanny" Adams. In December 1857, Richard married Ann Whitelock. They made their home in Dereham Centre, with Ann's brother and his family living on one side of them, and her father and unmarried siblings living on the other. Together, Richard and Ann had five known children: Mary Catherine (1860-1891), John Wesley (1864-1864), George (1865-1939), Hiram (1867-1947) and Jesse (1869-1919). The family were faithful Christians and made their living through farming.

Sadly, Richard's wife Ann contracted breast cancer and died on 24 January 1887. She was only 51 years old. Richard never remarried, dying twelve years later, in 1899. He is buried alongside Ann in Old Delmer Cemetery, located in Oxford, Ontario, Canada.

Source for burial information: Delmer Cemetery records from Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131794685/richard-allin: accessed ), memorial page for Richard Allin (Oct 1833–5 Apr 1899), Find a Grave Memorial ID 131794685, citing Old Delmer Cemetery, Delmer, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by PatAl (contributor 51099484).