Ralph (Cockburn) Coburn (1834 - 1926)

Born 7 Mar 1834 in Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Emma (Elkington) Coburn — married 1857 in New Brunswick

Descendants

Died 28 Mar 1926 at age 92 in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada

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Biography

At the time of the 1861 Census of Canada East, Canada West, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, Ralph, Emma, Susan Martin, and Elisabeth Lesley Cockburn were listed as living in Manners-Sutton Parish, New Brunswick, along with Ralph's mother Elisabeth Cockburn, and a servant^[1]. At the time of the census, Ralph's occupation was listed as "Farmer".

Ralph died in Kamloops, British Columbia on March 28, 1926^[2][3], and was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba^[4].

Sources

• Census of Canada, 1871. New Brunswick District Name: York District Number: 179 Sub-District Name: Manners Sutton Sub-District Number: g Page Number: 12.
• Census of Canada, 1881. New Brunswick District Name: York District Number: 30 Sub-District Name: Manners-Sutton Sub-District Number: G Family Number: 81 Volume Number: 25 Page Number: 19
• Census of Canada, 1911. British Columbia District Name: Yale-Cariboo District Number: 14 Sub-District Number: 15 Family Number: 91 Page Number: 9.

Footnotes

1. ↑ Census of Canada East, Canada West, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, 1861, New Brunswick, York, Manners-Sutton, page 15, Ralph Cockburn; RG31 - Statistics Canada, roll C-1007 (http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1861/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=1334885 : Accessed December 19, 2018).
2. ↑ Registration of Death for Ralph Coburn, Event Type: Death, Registration Number: 1926-09-373749, BC Archives Mfilm Number: B13129, GSU Mfilm Number: 1927306, Event Date: 1926-03-28, Event Place: KAMLOOPS, Age at Death: 93, Person: RALPH COBURN, BC Archives - Royal BC Museum.
3. ↑ "British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FLG8-28M : accessed 06 Nov 2013), Ralph Coburn, 1926.
4. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #177751058

Acknowledgments

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