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Richard Downs Weston 1890–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 AUG 1890

Birth Location: Uckfield, Sussex, England

Death Date: 1 APR 1981

Death Location: Thunder Bay, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Weston

Mother: Jane Downs

Spouse(s): Amy CATT

Children(s): Donald Weston, Edith Weston, Mrs. Weston, Brian Weston, Norman Weston

The story of Richard Downs Weston began in 1890 in Uckfield, Sussex, England. In 1891, Richard Downs Weston was recorded in the census in Bakers Cott's, Uckfield, East Sussex, England. In 1901, Richard Downs Weston established residence. Richard Downs Weston married Amy Madeline Catt, and had children including Brian Richard Timothy Weston, Donald Rupert Weston, Edith Madeline Weston, Mrs Ruby Margaret Weston, Norman Alfred Weston. Richard Downs Weston passed away in 1981 in Thunder Bay, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Downs Weston began in 1890 in Uckfield, Sussex, England.
  • In 1891, Richard Downs Weston was recorded in the census in Bakers Cott's, Uckfield, East Sussex, England.
  • In 1901, Richard Downs Weston established residence.
  • Richard Downs Weston married Amy Madeline Catt, and had children including Brian Richard Timothy Weston, Donald Rupert Weston, Edith Madeline Weston, Mrs Ruby Margaret Weston, Norman Alfred Weston.
  • Richard Downs Weston passed away in 1981 in Thunder Bay, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Weston
1847–1921
Birth Location: Fletching, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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Jane Downs
1855–1931
Birth Location: Stepney, Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

Amy CATT
1893–1980
Birth Location: Hailsham, Sussex, England
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Children(s)

Donald Weston
1920–2001
Birth Location: Port Arthur, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
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Edith Weston
1919–2005
Birth Location: Port Arthur, Thunder Bay, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
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Mrs. Weston
1921–2005
Birth Location: Port Arthur, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
MW
Brian Weston
1924–2008
Birth Location: Port Arthur, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
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Norman Weston
1917–1986
Birth Location: Port Arthur, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
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Richard Weston's Ancestors

Self
Richard Weston
1890–1981
Birth Place: Uckfield, Sussex, England
Parents
William John Weston
1847–1921
Fletching, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Jane Downs
1855–1931
Stepney, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Trayton Weston
1815–1882
Fletching, Sussex, England
Elisabeth (Mary) Dumbrell
1818–1897
East Grinstead, Sussex
Richard Downs
1809–1858
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Mary West
1813–1875
Charlton, Kent
Great-Grandparents
Edward WESTON
1778–1853
Sarah Hemsley
1781–1851
Richard Dumbrell
1782–1866
Mary HALL
1791–
Richard Downs
1780–
John West
1780–
Mary Nightingale
1780–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Weston
1737–1793
Sarah Smith
1735–1798
John Hemsley
1729–1817
Rachel Copper
1740–1784
Richard DUMBRELL
1750–1825
Elizabeth MAYNARD
–1790
John WEST
1760–
Thomas Nightingale
1750–

Richard Weston's Descendants

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Richard (Downs) Weston (10 AUG 1890–1 APR 1981) m. Amy (Madeline) CATT (22 JAN 1893–21 MAY 1980)
  1. 1. Donald (Rupert) Weston 1920–2001 m. Lydia (Beatrice) Daulby 1920–1983
  2. 2. Edith (Madeline) Weston 1919–2005 m. Ralph (Milton) Brundage 1916–1992
  3. 3. Mrs. (Ruby Margaret) Weston 1921–2005 m. Robert (Alexander (sandy)) Clark 1923–2021
  4. 4. Brian (Richard Timothy) Weston 1924–2008 m. Kathleen Stewart 1925–2006
  5. 5. Norman (Alfred) Weston 1917–1986

Richard Weston's Timeline

9 Records

1890
10 AUG 1890
Birth of Richard Downs Weston in Uckfield, Sussex, England
Uckfield, Sussex, England
1891
1891
Age 1
Richard Downs Weston appeared in census in Bakers Cott's, Uckfield, East Sussex, England
Bakers Cott's, Uckfield, East Sussex, England
1901
31 MAR 1901
Age 11
Richard Downs Weston resided here
None
1901
1901
Age 11
Richard Downs Weston appeared in census in Waltham Cottages, Uck Field, East Sussex, England
Waltham Cottages, Uck Field, East Sussex, England
1911
2 APR 1911
Age 21
Richard Downs Weston resided here
None
1911
2 APR 1911
Age 21
Richard Downs Weston appeared in census in 138. Framfield Road, Uckfield, Sussex, England
138. Framfield Road, Uckfield, Sussex, England
1921
1921
Age 31
Richard Downs Weston resided here
None
1921
1 JUN 1921
Age 31
Richard Downs Weston resided here
None
1981
1 APR 1981
Age 91
Death of Richard Downs Weston in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 AUG 1890
    Event Place: Uckfield, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Canadian Passenger Lists
    [2] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 4954; Schedule Number: 189
    [3] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 785; Folio: 36; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6095895
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 900; Folio: 40; Page: 36
    [5] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, 1933-1934, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Series: MS932; Reel: 399
    [6] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 82; Census Place: Port Arthur City - Third Ward, Port Arthur and Kenora, Ontario; Page Number: 7

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 785; Folio: 36; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6095895

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 MAR 1901
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 900; Folio: 40; Page: 36

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 APR 1911
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 4954; Schedule Number: 189

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 SEP 1911
    Event Place: Quebec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canadian Passenger Lists
    [2] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 82; Census Place: Port Arthur City - Third Ward, Port Arthur and Kenora, Ontario; Page Number: 7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 JUN 1921
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 82; Census Place: Port Arthur City - Third Ward, Port Arthur and Kenora, Ontario; Page Number: 7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: Canadian Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 APR 1981
    Event Place: Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thunder Bay, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Bakers Cott's, Uckfield, East Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 APR 1911
    Event Place: 138. Framfield Road, Uckfield, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Waltham Cottages, Uck Field, East Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Occupation
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