Archive Record
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Metadata
Item ID# |
A2018.021.015 |
Title |
Memorial card, Mrs. Albert Ritchie (Sarah Jane Robinson) |
Object Name |
Card, Mourning |
Dates of Creation |
April, 1973 |
Creator |
Post Office Department, Canada |
Description |
Memorial card/record for Mrs. Albert Ritchie (formerly "Janey Robinson"). The funeral service was held in Kincardine on April 5, 1973. |
Admin/Biographical History |
James A. Robinson acted as post master from his home on Concession A, Lots 52 & 53, Kincardine. This was the first post office in Kincardine Township run from a person's home. His wife was the former Johannah (Hannah) McLeod. His parents were James McConnelly Robinson and Jane McLelland. James and Hannah's son, Orville began delivering the mail by horse as early as age 14. He eventually took over the route. Orville was the donor's father. He married Jessie Norma MacArthur. Sarah Jane Robinson (who married Albert Ritchie) was the daughter of James Robinson and Johannah (Hannah) McLeod. |
Provenance |
These items were passed down through the family. |
Level of Description |
Item |
Physical Description |
1 p. (folded) ; 14 x 8.5 cm |
Restrictions on Use |
Responsibility for determining the copyright status and permissable use rests exclusively with the user. |
Places |
Kincardine |
People |
Ritchie, Albert Carrick Robinson, Sarah Jane "Janey" (m. Ritchie) |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Funerals |
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