Here is another RICHARDSON generation that has been researched and documented. It might be of help to someone trying to find their Northern RICHARDSON lines. Sue [email protected] NELKER ELBERT11 RICHARDSON (WILLIAM R.10, CALVIN9, WYMAN8, JOHN7, WILLIAM6, STEPHEN5, SAMUEL4, THOMAS3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born September 13, 1856 in Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont, and died February 15, 1931 in Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He married (1) MARGARET HARLEY Abt. 1875, daughter of ROBERT HARLEY and MARGARET IRVINE. She was born 1855 in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada, and died June 06, 1897 in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada. He married (2) AGNES P. MCLEAN March 02, 1898 in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, daughter of JOHN MCLEAN and ELIZABETH PATTERSON. She was born Abt. 1863 in New Brunswick, Canada, and died in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Notes for NELKER ELBERT RICHARDSON: from Karen Murphy e-mail [email protected] LOWELL COURIER CITIZEN Monday 16 Feb. 1931 Obituary Nelker Elbert Richardson, a resident of this city and East Chelmsford for the past 34 years, died early yesterday morning at St. John's hospital at the age of 76 years, 3 months, and 3 days. He is survived by his wife, Agnes P. (MacLean) Richardson; two sons, Robert and Arthur Richardson of this city; three daughters, Mrs. Carrie Fitzpatrick and Mrs. Frederick MacDonald of Chelmsford and Mrs. George (Bertha Mae) Duff of Tyngsboro; three brothers, Fred and Frank Richardson of California, and Edward Richardson of New York; three sisters, Mrs. Walter H. Dunn of Rockville, Conn., Mrs. Hiram Sweet of Lawrence, and Mrs. Ira Chase of Vermont; also by 18 grandchildren. Mr. Richardson resided in Carleton Avenue, East Chelmsford. He was a member of the Salvation Army and had held the position of treasurer for the past 30 years. The body was removed to Saunders Funeral Home, 90 Westford Street Notes: >From e-mail of Arthur H. Paquin of Dracut, Mass. ([email protected]) Nelker was 42 when he married Agnes McLean. He was a widow, whose first wife apparently died in the Cornwall, Ontario area. He moved to Lowell about 1898 as there is no record of him in the city before this date. He was married on Mar. 2, 1898 in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Nelker was a loom fixer at the Booth Mills in Lowell. That mill is now part of the historical park system of Lowell. 1891 Cornwall, Stormont, Ontario Census RICHARDSON Nelker born US Margaret born Canada Robert A. age 14 born US Carrie A. age. 11 born US Minnie M. age. 8 born Canada Ontario Bertha M. age. 6 born Canada Ontario Arthur E. age. 4 born Canada Ontario Walter Gallinger age 24 Lodger Delia Gallinger age 23 Lodger Etta May Gallinger age 1 Lodger Homes inhabited 2 of 9 (Film number 3660 Census of Canada, Ontario 1891 District 56, South Township of Cornwall, page 32, line 5. Date taken 17 April, 1891 by Adrian G. Macdonell) Nelker Notes for MARGARET HARLEY: Mother's name taken from the death certificate of Bertha Richardson. (sue Jones, family researcher) Marriage Notes for NELKER RICHARDSON and AGNES MCLEAN: >From the e-mail of Karen Murphy [email protected] MARRIAGE Lowell, Ma 1898 Vol. 479 pg 203 Nelkar Richardson, widowed, residence ... Lowell, occ.. Loomfixer, born Wolcott, Vt., parents ..... William and Charlotte (Todd) Richardson Agnes McLean, 1st marriage, residence...Lowell, occ. ... mill operative, born...New Brunswick, parents, ...John and Elizabeth (Patterson) McLean Married 2 March 1898, by Rev. O. H. Denney (?sp) clergyman, Lowell Children of NELKER RICHARDSON and MARGARET HARLEY are: 4. i. CAROLINE MAY12 RICHARDSON, b. Abt. 1876, New York. 5. ii. ROBERT RUSSELL RICHARDSON, b. May 1876, Helena, St. Lawrence County, New York; d. Massachusettes. iii. MINNIE MAUD RICHARDSON, b. September 10, 1882, Cornwall, Stormont, Ontario, Canada; m. MACDONALD. 6. iv. BERTHA MAY RICHARDSON, b. September 28, 1884, Cornwall, Stormont Div., Ontario, Canada; d. September 27, 1962, Tyngsboro, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. 7. v. ARTHUR E. RICHARDSON, b. November 01, 1886, Cornwall, Stormont, Ontario, Canada; d. September 10, 1948, Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts.