The one in the book is Thomas Russ Deacon b. 1865 near Perth ON, son of James Deacon, a lumberman of Ontario. Educ. in Pembroke, then U of T (looks like engineering). Married Lily Dingman of Belleville and they have 3 children: Lester Jerome, Edith & Alfred Ernest. Let me know if you want more. Bette -----Original Message----- From: Jim & Marla <manson@revelstoke.net> To: CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L@rootsweb.com <CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Wednesday, March 01, 2000 10:04 PM Subject: [MBWINNIPEG-L] Re: Lookup - surnames from History of Manitoba by G. Bryce >I am looking for a Richard Deacon (1849 - 1935) who married Mary Morrison >McBeath of Red River. Any chance he is the DEACON in Bryce's Book? >Thanks for any help. >Marla Manson > > > >==== CAN-MB-WINNIPEG Mailing List ==== >Canada GenWeb Archives Project >http://www.rootsweb.com/~canwgw/cgwarchives.html >Primary Records for Canada >