Brief Life History of Richard Alexander
When Richard Alexander Milne was born on 12 August 1873, in Ontario, Canada, his father, Alexander William Milne, was 35 and his mother, Harriet Margaret Heron, was 29. He married Annie Elizabeth Atkinson on 20 April 1908, in York, York, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in York, Ontario, Canada in 1901. He died on 9 August 1920, in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 46, and was buried in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada.
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Family Time Line
Sources (11)
- Richard Milne in household of Alexander Milne, "Canada Census, 1881"
- Richard Alexander Milne, "Ontario Births, 1869-1911"
- Richard Alex Milne, "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
Spouse and Children
1873–1920 Male
1882– Female
Children (2)
1908–1972 Male
1910–1995 Male
Parents and Siblings
1837–1922 Male
1843–1921 Female
Siblings (4)
1868–1919 Female
1869–1912 Male
1873–1920 Male
1877–1938 Male
World Events (3)
1883 · Mining Boom
Age 10
1886 · First Workmen's Comp Act
Age 13
1906 · Hydro-Electric of Ontario
Age 33
Name Meaning
Scottish (mainly Aberdeenshire and Angus): occupational name from Middle English milne ‘mill’, also found as mulne in south and western England and melne in southeastern England. The Scottish name has been established in Ireland since the early 18th century, and has absorbed some cases of Irish Moyle . Compare Mill 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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