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1870s
Table of Contents

Title Page
Introduction
1860s and earlier
1870s
Places
People
1880s
Wright family photo albums, 1860-1900
1890s
1900s
1910s
1920s
1930s
Photos circa 1900 to 1940
1940s
Index

People

Abraham Law, first reeve of Richmond Hill, 1873.
William Trench
Margaret (Cook) Trench.
Simon Miller, c1870s
Matthew Teefy 1822-1911
Rolph Lewis Langstaff as a child. This photo is a copy of a tin-type taken circa 1877.
Playing croquet on the Atkinson lawn. This photograph was labelled on the back using numbers. The people are: H. Sanderson (Henry) seated in the chair at left, next to him, M.J. Sivers,Isabel Campbell,Lizzie Atkinson standing in front, in the background by the trees, Asa Wilson lounging on the ground, and standing next to him George Soules, then Mrs. William Atkinson (Mary),William Atkinson,Mrs. Paster,John Sanderson, and Mrs. Graham (Mary Atkinson's mother) Just as a bit more background information, William Atkinson's sister Elizabeth was married to Henry Sanderson. We've identified the person named as M.J. Sivers as Jenny Sivers who married Thomas Ludford. George Soules, also in this photograph was married to Charlotte Ludford.
Members of the Atkinson family in front of William Atkinson's store, known as the Concrete House.
William and Christina (Whelpton) Harrison. The community's first historian, William Harrison was Richmond Hill's second reeve in 1874.

 


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