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CA ON00156 DA 2014.13
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Digital copies of photographs of Rixen family members
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- c.1885, c.1920 (Creation)
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2 digital photographs
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Scanned photographs donated by Jean Rixen in July 2014. Transferred to the Community Archives in September 2016.
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Copies of photographs:
- Ebenezer Arthur Rixen of Deseronto, Ontario. Rixen was born in London, England on February 5th, 1857, the son of James Rixen and Elizabeth (née Moore). He married Ellen Gault in Deseronto on November 5th, 1884 and died in Thomas Street, Deseronto on June 10th, 1928. He was buried in the Deseronto Cemetery. Rixen was an accountant and insurance agent. He served as Mayor of Deseronto in 1917 and 1918.
- Ellen Rixen (née Gault) of Deseronto, Ontario. Ellen was born in Mill Point (Deseronto) in 1862, the daughter of John and Sarah Gault. She married Ebenezer Arthur Rixen in Deseronto on November 5th, 1884. She died on April 4th, 1955 and was buried in the Deseronto Cemetery.
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Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/deserontoarchives/albums/72157658016541425