Brief Life History of Evan
When Evan Richards was born on 10 July 1902, in Red Deer, Alberta, Northwest Territories, Canada, his father, John Jones Richards, was 36 and his mother, Agnes Leithead, was 35. He married Esther McAllister on 26 December 1929, in Innisfail, Red Deer County, Alberta, Canada. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Alberta, Canada in 1916 and Red Deer, Alberta, Canada in 1926. He died on 8 January 1988, in Red Deer, Alberta, Northwest Territories, Canada, at the age of 85, and was buried in Penhold, Red Deer County, Alberta, Canada.
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Sources (5)
- Evan Richards in household of John J Richards, "Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1926"
- Legacy NFS Source: Evan Richards - Individual or family possessions: birth: 10 July 1902; Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
- Evan Richards in household of John Richards, "Canada Census, 1916"
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1905
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1982
Canada Act is passed. The United Kingdom transfers final legal powers over Canada. The country adopts its new constitution, which includes a charter of rights.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Richard , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. Compare Rickards .
German: patronymic from the personal name Richard .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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