Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Dales, Lucinda |
Othernames |
neé Conn |
Born |
01/31/1873 |
Birthplace |
Euphrasia Township, Grey County |
Places of residence |
Euphrasia Township, Grey County |
Father |
John Conn |
Mother |
Mary Conn (neé Cowen / Cowan) |
Nationality |
Canadian |
Notes |
Lucinda Conn was born in Euphrasia Township on January 31, 1873. She was born at the corner of the Old Mail Road and 4th Line (Concession 4), and grew up in the township. When she was 26 years old, she married another resident of Euphrasia, James Albert Dales, on October 11, 1899. Her older brother, Joseph Conn, also was married the same month, on October 25, 1899, to Mary Elizabeth Dales, who was James' sister. The Conn family had origins in Ireland. Her father and mother both came from there. In the 1901 census, James and Lucinda Dales were at ___ . In the 1921 census, Lucinda was 48 years old, and she and James had two children, Etta Dales (age 18) and Eldon Dales (age 11). They resided in Euphrasia then as well. Lucinda Dales passed away on March 27, 1923, due to pneumonia. She was 50 years old. The Dales are buried at Thornbury & Clarksburg Union Cemetery. Lucinda's husband, James A. Dales (1867-1955) died at the age of 88. (Note--his birth year might be an error here as census reports suggest 1868 more) Buried with them are Roland C. Mott (1904-1989) and his wife Elta I. Dales (1903-1989). Also, Richard Dales (1840-1925) and his wife Mary Jane Vickers (1848-1917), Lillian May Dales 186_-1919, George H. Dales (1870-1949), Elsie B. Dales (1878-1959), Marjorie E. Dales (1922-1943), William C. Dales (1893-1982, and his wife). Other Dales: Jane and William Dales lived at Meaford. Alice Dales b. 1884 Mable / Mabel Dales b. 1869 Mrs. Jane Dales born 1840 William James Dales (b. May, 1868, Single, died April 26, 1911 in Collingwood Township, where he was working as a Labourer). |
Occupation |
Homemaker Farmer's Wife |
Publications |
EUPHRASIA GLIMPSES PAST AND PRESENT (1989) Ontario Death Record 015304 |
Relationships |
In-laws: Richard Dales (b. Dec. 20, 1840) and Mary Jane Dales (neé Vickers) of Euphrasia (recorded as Jane Dales b. June 23, 1847 in 1901 census) Brother: Joseph Conn (31 yrs. old in 1899) Grand-daughter: Mary Lu MacDonald |
Role |
Homemaker |
Spouse |
James Albert Dales, m. October 11, 1899 |
Children |
Elta Isabell Dales (m. Roland Mott), b. 1903-d.1989 Eldon Dales |

