Birth - 1795
Ontario
Death - September 09, 1867
Elgin Co., Ontario
Father - Cornelius Ryckman
Mother - Unknown
Spouse - Mary Lincoln
Children
Walter
Issac (1825-1882)
Amanda (1826-1914)
Lester (1833-1891)
Elizabeth (1834-?)
John (1835- ?)
Joseph (1843-1925)
Melissa Ann (1850-1920)
George A. (1850- ?)
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National Archives Reel C2750 R4/101
Canada Land Petitions "R" Bundle 4, 1847-1848 (RG1, L3, Vol. 140)
"To His Excellency Sir Peregrine Maitland KCB Lieutenant Governor of the Province of Upper Canada, Major General and Commanding
his Majesty's forces thereon & & &
In Council
The petition of John C. Ryckman of Yarmouth Farmer
Humbly sheweth
That your petitioner is the son of Cornelius Ryckman of the Township of Yarmouth, District of London, Yeoman
That he was located by Colonel Talbot on a lot of 100 acres of land being the North half of lot number 23 in the 1st concession in the year
---- liable to settling duties which he has performed and is ready to pay the fees that may be required immediately.
Wherefore your petitioner prays that your Excellency will be pleased to grant him the said lot.
And your petitioner as in duty will ever pray.
John C. Ryckman
in Port Talbot Nov 7, 1826
In Committee 8 April 1848
Recommended
Approved in Council same day
Cond to the CCL 10 April 1848"
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