Lucy Adeline Richards (nee Peer)

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1871 Census
1880 Carte-de-Visite
1881 Census
1891 Census
1901 Census
1902 Richards Family Photo

1871 Census
Names	Age	Birthplaces	Religion	Origin	M.S.
Peer, Reuben	52	Ont.	E. Meth	French	M
Peer, Margaret	37	U.S.A.	“	US unknown	M
Peer, Reuben	18	Ont.	“	French	S
Peer, Mary Lilly	14	“	“	”	S
Peer, Wm. James	11	“	“	“	S
Peer, Hannah Jane	11	“	“	”	S
Peer, Lucy Adeline	5	“	“	”	S
Peer, Margaret Anne	3	“	“	”	S
Peer, Katherine Matilda	7 months*	“	“	”	S
*Born June 1870
Ontario Archives #C10004, Elizabethtown Twp, County of Leeds, pg 3, family 11 & 12

Peer Family 1880 Carte-de-Visite

Back Row – William James, Hannah Jane, Lucy Adeline, Margaret Anne
Middle Row – Reuben Sr., Margaret, Reuben Jr., Mary Lilly
Front Row – Katherine Matilda, Clarissa
Photo courtesy: Julie Hinton

1881 Census
Names	Age	Birthplaces	Religion	Origin
Peer, Reuben	59	Canada	Eng. Meth	French
Peer, Margrate	49	“	“	“
Peer, Reuben	27	“	“	“
Peer, William	21	“	“	“
Peer, Mary	23	“	“	”
Peer, Hannah	18	“	“	”
Peer, Lucy	15	“	“	”
Peer, Margrath	13	“	“	”
Peer, Katie	10	“	“	”
Peer, Clarissa	8	“	“	”
Ontario Archives #C13232, Elizabethtown Twp, County of Leeds, Division 3, page 17/18

1891 Census
Names	Age	Birthplaces	Religion	Ocupations
Richards, William	27		Methodist	Farmer
Richards, Lucy	25		“	”
Richards, Ethel	4		“	”
Richards, Clifford	1		“	”
Ontario Archives #T6350, Elizabethtown Twp, County of Leeds, Pt. 5, page 1, family 4

1901 Census:

• William H Richards, male, white, head, married, born Ontario – Mar 24, 1864, age 37, origin Irish, nationality Canadian, religion Methodist, occupation Farmer
• Lucy A Richards, female, white, wife, married, born Ontario – Nov 7, 1866, age 34, origin French, nationality Canadian, religion Methodist, speaks English, doesn’t speak French
• Ethel M Richards, female, white, daughter, born Ontario – Jan 13, 1887, age 14, origin Irish, nationality Canadian, religion Methodist
• Clifford R Richards, male, white, son, born Ontario – May 18, 1889, age 11, origin Irish, nationality Canadian, religion Methodist
• Howard V Richards, male, white, son, born Ontario – Oct 14, 1891, age 9, origin Irish, nationality Canadian, religion Methodist
• Harold E Richards, male, white, son, born Ontario – Mar 11, 1897, age 4, origin Irish, nationality Canadian, religion Methodist

The Richards Family in 1902

(left to right) – Clifford Roy, William Henry, Ethel May, Harold Edison (in front),
Lucy Adeline and Howard Victor.

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William Henry and Lucy Adeline Richards