Surrogate Court Records, Elgin County, Ontario (Database 1)

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LNAME[ TITUS
FNAME[ LEWIS
RESID[ PORT BURWELL
DATE[ JUL 16, 1853
FILE[ 1
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ - executor Mary Titus of Port Burwell, widow

LNAME[ MARR
FNAME[ EVANS
RESID[ VIENNA
DATE[ SEP 15, 1853
FILE[ 2
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ - Evan Marr listed as a cabinet maker
- died intestate
- executor was Daniel Marr of Bayham Township, brother

LNAME[ CROCKER
FNAME[ SAMUEL
RESID[ ST. THOMAS
DATE[ JAN 25, 1854
FILE[ 3
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
EXECUTOR: George Crocker of the Town of St. Thomas, eldest brother of Samuel still living in Canada
- died intestate

LNAME[ COLRIDGE
FNAME[ RICHARD
RESID[ ST. THOMAS
DATE[ JAN 1, 1854
FILE[ 4
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
Richard Colridge the Younger
EXECUTOR: Richard Colridge, father, of Southwold 
Township, Joseph Eastabrook of Yarmouth Township, John G. Mountford of Southwold Township
- Letters of Administration

LNAME[ MCQUEEN
FNAME[ DANIEL
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ OCT 16, 1853
FILE[ 5
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ - died intestate
- executors were James McQueen, father, of the Township of 
Southwold, and Daniel's wife, Adelia Smith McQueen

LNAME[ FOWLER
FNAME[ SOLOMON
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ JUL 15, 1854
FILE[ 6
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
EXECUTOR: Julia Ann Fowler, widow
- died intestate

LNAME[ PHILO
FNAME[ GEORGE WASHINGTON
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ JUL 3, 1854
FILE[ 7
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
EXECUTOR: Sarah Ann Philo of Bayham Township, widow, and John 
Elliott of the Village of Vienna, gentleman
- Philo described as a medical practitioner
- died intestate

LNAME[ CUTHBERTSON
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ SEP 21, 1854
FILE[ 8
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
EXECUTOR: Jane Cuthbertson of Southwold, widow;
- Isaac Reilly of Southwold, yeoman; Robert Mitchell
of Southwold, yeoman
- John Cuthbertson described as an innkeeper
- died intestate

LNAME[ BOYCE
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ AUG 24, 1854
FILE[ 9
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
EXECUTOR: Lucinda Boyce of Bayham Township, 
widow; Simeon Newcombe of the Village of
Vienna, Esquire
- died intestate
- described as a yeoman

LNAME[ MILLER
FNAME[ GEORGE
RESID[ ST. THOMAS
DATE[ DEC 24, 1853
FILE[ 10
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
EXECUTOR: Ann Miller of St. Thomas, widow;
James Clark of Yarmouth Township, friend, marked as deceased; Samuel Eccles of London, gentleman
- Miller described as an innkeeper
- children were: Frederic Quincy Miller; Emma
Quincy Miller; Mary Ann Miller; Sarah Miller;
Priscilla Miller; Frances Shephard Chisholm, daughter of Ann by a former marriage

LNAME[ DEARS
FNAME[ THOMAS
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ 1839
FILE[ 11
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
- Thomas Dears died in 1839 and his wife, Emma, died in 1847
- this folio deals with the guardianship of
Joseph Dears of Yarmouth Township by Edward Ermatinger
of St. Thomas, Esquire, William K. Kains of St. Thomas, merchant, and Francis Ermatinger of St. Thomas, gentleman

LNAME[ DEARS
FNAME[ EMMA
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ 1847
FILE[ 11
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
- see Thomas Dears file

LNAME[ CRANE
FNAME[ ISABELLA
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ OCT 23, 1854
FILE[ 12
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
- Isabella Crane described as a widow and
a mother
- Executors were Charles Crane of Rockford, Illinois, carpenter and second son; Anthony Crane of Dunwich Township, 
yeoman
- oldest son was living in the Oregon Territory
- another son, Adam, mentioned
- a grandson, Charles Albert Crane, mentioned;
and a grandaughter, Isabelle Crane

LNAME[ WRONG
FNAME[ WILLIAM BRIDGEMAN
RESID[ VIENNA
DATE[ FEB 13, 1854
FILE[ 13
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
William Bridgeman Wrong described as a merchant
Executors were John Wesley Wrong, Village of
Vienna, merchant and brother; and Gilbert
Wrong the Younger of Vienna, merchant and brother
- daughter Mary Agnes Wrong
- daughter Sophia Catherine Wrong
- son John Gilbert Wrong

LNAME[ BACKHOUSE
FNAME[ JAMES J.
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ FEB 1, 1855
FILE[ 14
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
EXECUTOR: Mary Jane Backhouse, widow, of Malahide;
Nicholas C. Brown of Malahide, yeoman; Thomas 
Backhouse of Malahide, yeoman
- died intestate

LNAME[ SMITH
FNAME[ DAVID MANDEVILLE
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ NOV 23, 1853
FILE[ 15
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
- described as an innkeeper of Yarmouth Township
Executors were: Maria Smith of Yarmouth Township, widow; William G. Smith of St. Thomas, gentleman;
Asa Howard of St. Thomas, gentleman
- died intestate

LNAME[ SHIPLEY
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ MAR 16, 1855
FILE[ 16
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
- described as a yeoman
Executors were: George Carr of Southwold, yeoman;
Zachariah McCallum of Southwold, yeoman
- children were: John Calvin Shipley, eldest son;
William Burton Shipley; Elizabeth Shipley; Lornison
Shipley (daughter); Hannah Shipley; Elenor Shipley
- wife was Elenor Shipley

LNAME[ HUTCHINSON
FNAME[ THOMAS
RESID[ PORT STANLEY
DATE[ OCT 13, 1845
FILE[ 17
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
Executors were: Murdock McKenzie of St. Thomas, Esquire; sister Sarah Hutchinson
- also mentioned are Thomas Union and his wife, renting part of farm; Joseph Black and his wife, renting part of farm; Fanny Clark; mother, brother 
and sister

LNAME[ EDISON
FNAME[ ENOS
RESID[ VIENNA
DATE[ MAR 22, 1855
FILE[ 18
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
Executor was Susannah Edison, widow, of the Village of Vienna
- mention of an only son, Thomas Edison

LNAME[ HENDERSON
FNAME[ GEORGE
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ OCT 31, 1850
FILE[ 19
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
Executors were: Grace Henderson of Yarmouth
Township, spinster and sister; Isaac Moore
of Yarmouth Township, yeoman; and Hiram B.
Smith of Yarmouth Township, merchant
- died intestate

LNAME[ SMITH
FNAME[ RICHARD
RESID[ PORT STANLEY
DATE[ MAY 23, 1855
FILE[ 20
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
Executors were: Elizabeth Smith of London, widow;
Charles Greenwood Moore of London, physician;
James Mathieson of Hamilton, merchant

LNAME[ STOCKTON
FNAME[ DANIEL WILSON
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ JAN 31, 1849
FILE[ 21
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
Executor was Eliza Stockton of Yarmouth Township, widow
- mention of an infant, Mahlon Duncombe
Stockton

LNAME[ MCCULLY
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ SEP 8, 1855
FILE[ 22
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
Executor was the father, Robert McCully of 
Southwold, yeoman
- died intestate

LNAME[ KIMBALL
FNAME[ SARAH
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ SEP 13, 1855
FILE[ 23
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
Executor was a relative, Leeman Long of
Aldborough, yeoman
- died intestate

LNAME[ NICOLL
FNAME[ ROBERT
RESID[ ST. THOMAS
DATE[ OCT 10, 1855
FILE[ 24
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
Executor was his widow, Bertha Nicoll, of St. Thomas
- died intestate

LNAME[ PARLEE
FNAME[ BENJAMIN
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ OCT 15, 1855
FILE[ 25
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
Executor was his widow, Sarah Parlee, of Malahide
- died intestate

LNAME[ SMUCK
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ OCT 8, 1855
FILE[ 26
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
Executor was his widow, Catherine Smuck, of
Bayham
- died intestate

LNAME[ BRAYN
FNAME[ RICHARD
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ AUG 1, 1854
FILE[ 27
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
Executors were Christopher Waugh of the Township
of London; John Watthew of St. Thomas, painter;
William Henry Allworth of Port Stanley, minister
- also mentioned are Catherine Hiscocks, wife of
George, living near Port Huron, Michigan
- a half-brother of Catherine, Joseph Smith, living in the western United States
- great grandchildren: John Brayn, son of
granddaughter, Mary McPherson, deceased;
Mary Turvill, daughter of granddaughter
Mary McPherson, deceased
- grandchildren: Edwin Brayn, Richard Brayn, Anna Allworth, wife of W.H. Allworth, children of
John Brayn, deceased

LNAME[ HUBBARD
FNAME[ MARTIN
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ NOV 18, 1855
FILE[ 28
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
- described as a gentleman
- Executors were Maria Hubbard of Bayham, widow;
Reverend John Wilkenson of Houghton, Norfolk County;
William Hatch of Bayham, Esquire
- Children were: Harriet Scram, eldest daughter;
Rodney Hubbard, eldest son; Alfred Hubbard; 
George Hubbard; Henry Hubbard; Polly Hubbard
- children of the Reverend S. Jackson, deceased:
Joseph Benjamin Jackson; Francis Bond Head Jackson;
- Reverend John Wilkenson described as a friend:
daughters of Reverend John Wilkenson: Amy Jone 
Wilkenson; Martha Ann Wilkenson

LNAME[ REDDING
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ DEC 4, 1855
FILE[ 29
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
- described as being of Bayham, Port Burwell
- Executor was his widow, Louisa Redding, of Port Burwell
- died intestate

LNAME[ CARPENTER
FNAME[ JABY
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ DEC 21, 1855
FILE[ 30
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
Executors: Joseph C. Baldwin, Malahide;
William Egan, Malahide; Harriet Carpenter, widow
Children: Constantine Carpenter;
John Cameron Carpenter; Mordecai
Carpenter; James Macomb Carpenter

LNAME[ MARR
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ FEB 29, 1856
FILE[ 31
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
Executor, Mary Marr of Malahide, widow
- died intestate

LNAME[ GUNN
FNAME[ HUGH
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ NOV 30, 1855
FILE[ 32
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
Executor, Helen Gunn of Dunwich, widow
- died intestate

LNAME[ FINCH
FNAME[ HENRY
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ MAR 25, 1856
FILE[ 33
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
Executor Maria Finch of Malahide, widow
- died intestate

LNAME[ CRANMER
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ JUN 28, 1855
FILE[ 34
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ Executor would be maternal uncle, Thomas Bennett of Yarmouth, yeoman
- died intestate

LNAME[ RYCKMAN
FNAME[ PHILIP
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ OCT 18, 1853
FILE[ 35
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
Executors: James F. Waterberry, Yarmouth, yeoman; John Ryckman, Yarmouth, yeoman;
Daniel Groves of Malahide, yeoman
son - James F. Ryckman
wife - Nancy Ryckman

LNAME[ NOBLE
FNAME[ DAVID
RESID[ ST. THOMAS
DATE[ SEP 13, 1856
FILE[ 36
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
Executors: brother William Noble of
Buffalo, New York, sailor; father
Benjamin Noble of Dorchester, Middlesex County, yeoman
- died intestate

LNAME[ WILLIAMS
FNAME[ RICHARD
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ JUL 26, 1856
FILE[ 37
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
Executors: Thomas Williams of Southwold, yeoman, son; John Williams of Southwold, yeoman, son
Children: eldest daughter Marinda Willson, wife of Septha Willson, Southwold; second
daughter Lavina Burwell, wife of Lewis
Burwell, Dunwich; youngest daughter Eliza
Stephenson, wife of James Stephenson of
Sheboygan, Michigan; Thomas Williams of 
Southwold, yeoman; John Williams of 
Southwold, yeoman

LNAME[ MCFARLANE
FNAME[ PETER
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ MAR 5, 1855
FILE[ 37
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
for some reason this folio also numbered
37
- unmarried
Executors: Daniel A. McCallum of Dunwich, yeoman; Duncan T. McColl of Dunwich, yeoman;
mother Nancy McFarlane of Dunwich, widow
- brother Archibald McFarlane of Dunwich, 
carpenter
- sisters Mary McFarlane, Christy McFarlane, Nancy McFarlane

LNAME[ LEGG
FNAME[ THOMAS
RESID[ SOUTH DORCHESTER
DATE[ DEC 27, 1856
FILE[ 38
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
Executors Mary Legg of South Dorchester, widow; William Legg of South Dorchester, brother

LNAME[ TEEPLE
FNAME[ WILLIAM B.
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ APR 8, 1857
FILE[ 40
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
Executors: Jemima Teeple, wife;
Stephen W.L. Teeple; James Clement Stevens, son-in-law
sons: James J. Teeple, Yarmouth, yeoman;
Stephen William Leek Teeple, Malahide
wife: Jemima Teeple
daughters: Samantha Jane Hoover, wife of 
Henry Hoover, State of Michigan, yeoman;
Temperance Ursulla Stevens, wife of James
Clement Stevens, Yarmouth, yeoman;
Lydia Ann Waterberry, wife of James
Waterberry, Belmont, merchant
Grandsons: William Harvey, Malahide;
Jared Adolphus Teeple
granddaughter: Mary Teeple
William Harvey Teeple?

LNAME[ SCOTT
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ ILLINOIS, U.S.A.
DATE[ MAR 25, 1857
FILE[ 41
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
William Scott lived at Seward, Winnebago County, Illinois
children: Charles Oliver Scott, 11 years;
Walter Finney Scott, 8 years; Herschell
Winfield Scott, 6 years; Jonathan Woodruff
Scott, 4 years; Philander Copeland Scott, 3
years; 
wife was Hannah Scott, deceased
- brother George Scott, St. Thomas, yeoman;
uncle by marriage James Hill, Yarmouth, yeoman
- James Hill and George Scott were executors and
guardians to the children
- died intestate

LNAME[ SULLIVAN
FNAME[ DENNIS
RESID[ PORT STANLEY
DATE[ MAR 23, 1857
FILE[ 42
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
- described as a millwright
- Executors were Samuel Mason of Southwold, 
clothier; John Leitch Junior, of Southwold, carpenter and joiner
- will not included in the folio

LNAME[ MCINTYRE
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ AUG 8, 1857
FILE[ 43
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
Executors were widow, Janet McIntyre of
Dunwich; Archibald Kerr of Southwold, yeoman, who was a brother of Janet McIntyre
- children all minors
- died intestate

LNAME[ DOWLIN
FNAME[ DENNIS
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ JAN 1, 1840
FILE[ 44
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ - Dennis Dowlin lived at Port Burwell
sons: George Phillip Dowlin;
Enoch Dowlin of the Township of
Elderslie, Bruce County, builder;
John Dowlin; Thomas Dowlin; Pariss
Dowlin
daughters: Eliza Hollowood; Phebe
Barnum; Mary Ann Oaks; Sarah Williams;
Rosanna Fletcher; Jane Francisco; 
Catherine Collins; Hannah Dowlin;
Executors: Moses Fletcher, son-in-law, Bayham, 
builder, now in Australia; son-in-law William
Barnum, Yarmouth, yeoman; John Burwell, Port
Burwell
- wife or widow was Mary Dowlin
- mention of George William Hollowood

LNAME[ MCKINNEY
FNAME[ ANDREW
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ SEP 7, 1855
FILE[ 45
MFNO[ 1374 
NOTES[ 
- bachelor
- Executors: John McKinney of Malahide;
Hamilton McKinney of Malahide
- father Robert McKinney
- brothers: Nicholas McKinney; Alexander
McKinney; John McKinney; Matthew McKinney;
Hamilton McKinney, 46 years old in 1856;
Robert McKinney
sisters: Margaret H. Clayton, widow;
Sarah Norris, widow; Mary Bemer, wife
of John W. Bemer, Malahide, age 50;
- nephews: Andrew McKinney, son of John;
Lewis McKinney of Malahide, son of Hamilton
- niece: Nancy M. Higgins, daughter of Sarah
Norris

LNAME[ BLACKBURN
FNAME[ JOHN BUCKLEY
RESID[ PORT BURWELL
DATE[ NOV 22, 1858
FILE[ 1
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
NOTE: A NEW NUMBERING SYSTEM FOR THE ESTATE FILES WAS ADOPTED IN 
1859.
- described as a merchant
- executors were Richard Richardson, Port Rowan; 
Thomas Smith Blackburn, school master at Port
Burwell; and Martin Blackburn, mariner, of Port
Burwell
- mention of a daughter, Mary Elizabeth Blackburn, 
and a son, Charles O. Blackburn

LNAME[ FINN
FNAME[ JAMES
RESID[ SOUTH DORCHESTER
DATE[ NOV 11, 1858
FILE[ 2
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- executors were Daniel McGregor, South Dorchester;
and Edwin Culver, Yarmouth
- wife was Sarah Finn
- Bequests to: Nelson & Martha Lavence's eldest son;
John O'Brien, son of William and Jane O'Brien;
William Appleford O'Brien, son of William and Jane
O'Brien; 
Sarah Jane McGregor, daughter of Daniel and Eliza 
McGregor;
Elmina McGregor, daughter of Daniel and Eliza
McGregor;
John Culver, son of Edwin and Ann Culver;
Mrs. Eliza Snell;
Mary Gabriel;
Ann Spicer, wife of William Spicer;
Sarah Vickery, daughter of James Vickery;
William Appleford

LNAME[ STURK
FNAME[ GEORGE
RESID[ PORT BURWELL
DATE[ JAN 22, 1857
FILE[ 3
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- lived on Lot 25W, Robinson Street, Port Burwell
- executors were William Willis, Port Burwell; and
James Campbell McIntyre, Malahide
- mention of youngest son, Simon Sturk, George Sturk, and sisters, unnamed

LNAME[ WEBB
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ JUL 16, 1843
FILE[ 4
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- Samuel Eccles of Southwold was appointed
an executor, but declined
- Noah Silcox of Southwold was appointed an
executor, but was deceased by November 25, 1858
- grandson, William Webb the Younger, of Malahide, was appointed an executor
- Sarah Webb, his widow, was appointed an executrix, but she was deceased by November 25, 1858
- mention of grandchildren:
William Webb, eldest son of William Webb, minister;
John Webb;
Henry Webb;
Arthur Webb;
Mary Webb;
Sarah Webb

LNAME[ FARLEY
FNAME[ JANE JONES
RESID[ ST. THOMAS
DATE[ NOV 8, 1857
FILE[ 5
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - died intestate
- administrator would be James Farley, father

LNAME[ DAVIS
FNAME[ HENRY
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ JAN 6, 1859
FILE[ 5
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - known as Henry Davis the Younger
- lived on the North Half of Lot 28, Concession 4
- died intestate
- administrator Christina Brown, formerly Davis, widow
- mention of a mother and two brothers, but not
by name

LNAME[ PHILIPS
FNAME[ RALPH
RESID[ PORT STANLEY
DATE[ JAN 1, 1859
FILE[ 7
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- was a merchant
- no will
- administrator was Hannah Philips, his widow
- mention of children, but not by name

LNAME[ KNIGHT
FNAME[ CHARLES
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ OCT 20, 1858
FILE[ 8
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- no will
- petitioner was Susannah Knight, his widow
- mention of children Thomas Knight and
William Henry Knight

 
LNAME[ DEARS
FNAME[ JOSEPH THOMAS
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ OCT 13, 1858
FILE[ 9
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- died intestate
- Sarah Dears, his widow, who was 18 years old, was appointed administrator
- also mention of only son, Joseph Charles Dears, 13 
months old
- Sarah Dears father, William Lawrence of Malahide, was to be guardian to both
- also appointed to look after the affairs of the wife
and child were Thomas Arkell and Eltham Paul of 
St. Thomas

LNAME[ BAILEY
FNAME[ CHARLES
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ MAY 24, 1858
FILE[ 10
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- executors were Lucinda Bailey, his widow;
William Ostrander of Yarmouth, a friend; and
Lyman Stone Leonard of Yarmouth, a friend

Children:
- Levi Leavett Bailey, eldest son;
- Charles Bailey, second son;
- Sneena Bailey;
- Frederick Bailey, third son;
- Sarah Ellen Bailey;
- Jeremiah Bailey, fourth son;
- Cyntha Bailey;
- Richard James Bailey, fifth son;
- William Earl Bailey;
- Mary Mariah Bailey;
- Mariam Bailey;
- Alvira Winters, second daughter, wife of 
Emanuel Winters;
- Betsy Hoyt, eldest daughter

LNAME[ ORCHARD
FNAME[ THOMAS
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ MAR 25, 1859
FILE[ 11
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- executors were Joseph Orchard, nephew, and
John Orchard, nephew
- John Orchard renounced

LNAME[ MCCALLUM
FNAME[ DANIEL A.
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ DEC 25, 1858
FILE[ 12
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- executors were Archibald Black of Southwold;
Moses Willey of Dunwich;
Duncan McPhail of Dunwich;
Benoni McIntyre, under the age of 21
- wife was Mary A. McCallum
- two sons: William Alexander McCallum and Thomas
McCallum

LNAME[ TOMLINSON
FNAME[ JAMES
RESID[ PORT STANLEY
DATE[ MAR 18, 1859
FILE[ 13
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- described as a baker
- died intestate
- administrator was Charlotte Tomlinson, his widow
- mother mentioned, also a widow

LNAME[ KERR
FNAME[ CASTLE
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ JAN 25, 1859
FILE[ 14
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- executor was Dorothy Kerr, his widow
- son Alexander Dennis Kerr
- son George Kerr
- daughter Ann, Mrs. Westover
- son John Kerr
- son William Kerr
- daughter Isabella, Mrs. Newcombe
- son Martin Kerr

LNAME[ MCDOUGALD
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ MAR 22, 1859
FILE[ 15
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- executors were Donald Campbell of Ekfrid;
and Zechariah McCallum of Southwold
- mention of wife, Margaret
- daughter Catherine
- sons James and John

LNAME[ NELSON
FNAME[ NELSON
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ AUG 13, 1859
FILE[ 16
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
executors were Hiram Burley Smith of Sparta, merchant;
William Smith of Yarmouth
- mention of Nelson Nickerson, son of John Nickerson of
Niagara; Josiah Pace, son of _____ Pace, deceased; 
- wife Martha Nelson;
- Noah Mann;
- John Ley and wife

LNAME[ BURGAR
FNAME[ JOHN POWELL
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ JUN 11, 1859
FILE[ 17
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- executors were Calvin Gates of Houghton Township;
and William Veitch of Bayham
- William Veitch described as unwilling
- mention of wife Catherine Burgar
- son Hiram Burgar
- son Frederick Burgar
- and daughters
- witnessed by Eleanor Burgar, married woman, and
David Vansickle

LNAME[ GILBERT
FNAME[ GEORGE SYLVESTER
RESID[ AUGUSTA, MAINE
DATE[ DEC 21, 1858
FILE[ 18
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
George Sylvester Gilbert described as a civil engineer
- no will
- administrator was his widow Laura Ann Gilbert
- the Gilberts were apparently resident in Augusta, Maine

LNAME[ WATSON
FNAME[ HUGH
RESID[ ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI 
DATE[ JUL 2, 1859
FILE[ 19
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- from St. Louis County Missouri
- Executors were James Watson, of Southwold, brother; and
Elisha Best of Southwold
- mention of wife, Maria, and five infant children, all minors
- folio or file 20 is a petition for guardianship by Hugh Watson
- David Watson, James Watson, and Elisha Best, all of Southwold, 
appointed guardians:
- James Hugh Watson, 15 years;
- John Alexander Watson, 11 years;
- Colin Watson, 8 years

LNAME[ FOWLER
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ SEP 10, 1859
FILE[ 21
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- Executors were William Baker of Yarmouth;
James Mitchell of St. Thomas, merchant; son Jacob
Fowler; son John Fowler, deceased
- mention of sons Thomas Fowler and William Fowler
- John Fowler's wife deceased
- mention of grandchildren, the children of the 
late John Fowler, not named
- daughters Mary Adams;
Sarah Hambridge;
Ann Hayward;
Emma Couse

LNAME[ MIHELL
FNAME[ EDWARD
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ AUG 2, 1859
FILE[ 22
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
executors Sarah Mihell, wife; Edward Mihell, son
- or William Mihell, if one deceased
- sons: Edward Mihell, postmaster, Township
of Caradoc;
James Mihell;
William Mihell;
Henry Mihell
- granddaughter, Sarah Mihell, daughter of Henry
- daughters: Sarah Parrott;
Mary Bissell;
Eliza Copeland;
Jane Odell;
Anna Copeland

LNAME[ SCHOOLEY
FNAME[ JESSE
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ SEP 11, 1859
FILE[ 23
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
Executors were Julia Ann Schooley, his widow; 
Thomas Graham of Yarmouth; and Elihu Schooley
of Otterville
Children:
- James H. Schooley;
- Elihu M. Schooley, Otterville;
- Anna Schooley, Township of Lobo;
- Phebe Ann Crawford, Norwichville;
- James Schooley, Union

LNAME[ MCNAUGHTON
FNAME[ DONALD
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ OCT 31, 1858
FILE[ 24
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- no will
- unmarried
- administrator was Mary McNaughton, his mother
Sisters:
- Mrs. Sarah Gillies;
- Mrs. Margret Campbell;
- Mrs. Cathrine McCallum;
- Mrs. Christy Paterson
- father died in 1848

LNAME[ LEEK
FNAME[ NELSON
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ AUG 27, 1859
FILE[ 25
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - died at Toronto
- no will
- administrator was Martha Leek, his widow
- mention of son, Stephen Nelson Leek, one year
- mention of former wife, Gidda Ann Leek
- two children by Gidda: one thirteen years old
and one nine years old, not named

LNAME[ MCINTYRE
FNAME[ DUNCAN
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ MAY 8, 1853
FILE[ 26
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - unmarried
- no will
- Administrator was John McIntyre, his father

LNAME[ MANN
FNAME[ SARAH
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ DEC 19, 1859
FILE[ 27
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- listed as a widow
- Executor was David Townsend Moore of
Malahide
- mention of Friends David T. Moore and
his wife, Orpha Jane Moore
- mention of children married and unmarried, no
names

LNAME[ TURNER
FNAME[ PETER
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ DEC 30, 1859
FILE[ 28
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- Executors were Archibald Turner, Southwold
and Angus Turner, Southwold
- wife was Nancy Turner
- mother unnamed
- brothers Dougald Turner and John Turner
- sister Nancy Turner

LNAME[ FERGUSON
FNAME[ THOMAS
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ SEP 2, 1836
FILE[ 29
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- Ferguson was a stone mason
- Executor was James Skinner, formerly of Southwold, now of London Township, minister
- John Wintermute renounced
- wife was Catherine Ferguson

LNAME[ SWARTS
FNAME[ PETER
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ OCT 11, 1856
FILE[ 30
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - widower
- no will
- administrator was Jacob Swarts, Malahide, youngest son
- mention of William Swarts, Michigan, and Simon Swarts, Michigan

LNAME[ DEXTER
FNAME[ JANE
RESID[ PORT BURWELL
DATE[ JAN 1, 1860
FILE[ 31
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
 - described as a married woman
 - Executors were Alfred Lewis Hutchinson, Walsingham 
 Township, and James Nelson Hollowood, Detroit, Michigan
 - father was James Hutchinson of Bayham, deceased
 - cousin was James Hutchinson, third son of George
 Hutchinson of Walsingham
 - brother was Lexy Lewis Hutchinson
 - cousin was Alfred Hutchinson, fourth son of George
 Hutchinson
 - friend was James Nelson Hollowood of Detroit

LNAME[ MCKELLAR
FNAME[ DUGALD
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ SEP 27, 1859
FILE[ 32
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - Dugald McKellar the Elder
- Executors were Alexander McKellar, Westminster Township, and Donald McKellar, Lot 13, Concession 14, Yarmouth, and
Donald McLean, Yarmouth, son-in-law
- son Dugald McKellar
- son Archibald McKellar
- wife Mary McKellar

LNAME[ KERR
FNAME[ MARTIN
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ NOV 16, 1859
FILE[ 33
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - no will
- parents deceased
- unmarried
- Executor was Alexander Dennis Kerr, a brother, of Malahide

LNAME[ KERR
FNAME[ CASTLE
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ JAN 25, 1859
FILE[ 34
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- Dorothy Kerr of Malahide, widow, named as executrix, but died March 18, 1860
- John Bruce, Port Burwell, executor
- sons Alexander Dennis Kerr, George Kerr, William Kerr, Martin Kerr
- daughters Ann Westover, Isabella 
Newcombe

LNAME[ TRAVERS
FNAME[ RICHARD WALSH
RESID[ FINGAL
DATE[ JUL 5, 1856
FILE[ 35
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - surgeon
- Executrix was Ann Gustin, Fingal, married woman
- Phineas Barber and Amasa Wood originally named as executors, but they renounced in favour of Ann Gustin
- son William Richard Travers
- brother Edmund Roche Travers
- four children, one named, ages 9, 7, 5, 2, as of May 1860
- Ann Gustin was the wife of Eliphalet Wilbur Gustin

LNAME[ CROSS
FNAME[ ELIZA
RESID[ RICHMOND
DATE[ JUN 2, 1860
FILE[ 36
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- described as a married woman
- Executor was Tristram Cross, Richmond, butcher, her husband

LNAME[ MCGUGAN
FNAME[ DONALD
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ OCT 24, 1857
FILE[ 37
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - described as 66 years old as of September 1, 1857
- executors were John Thomas McColl, Iona, merchant, and Mary McGugan, his widow
- sons: Donald McGugan, Neil McGugan, John McGugan
- daughters: Mary McGugan, Sarah McGugan, Betsy
Saxton, Flora Finlayson, Isabell Mowbray

LNAME[ MCMULLEN
FNAME[ JAMES
RESID[ SOUTH DORCHESTER
DATE[ SEP 24, 1859
FILE[ 38
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- executors were Edwin Ruthven McCready, South Dorchester, and Lewis Olmstead, South Dorchester
- brothers Neil McMullen, Westminster Township, Duncan McMullen, Westminster Township, John
McMullen, Westminster Township
- sister Isabella Kerr, wife of Alexander, Westminster Township
- mention of Emeline Cline, daughter of Nelson
Cline, and Calvin Carson, John Marshall, Colin
James McCready, son of Edwin R. McCready, Daniel Valentine, Lewis Olmstead, Edwin R.
McCready

LNAME[ CUSHMAN
FNAME[ ARTEMUS W.
RESID[ OHIO
DATE[ JUL 12, 1859
FILE[ 39
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - described as a widower
- listed as a resident of Big Island, Marion County, Ohio
- pensioner of the Canadian Government
- died without a will
- administrator was Harriet Ann Mitchell, wife of 
James Mitchell, of Iona, Southwold, daughter of
Artemus Cushman
- mentions a daughter, not named, who lives in the
Province of Upper Canada
- also a son, not named, who lives in the Province of
Upper Canada

LNAME[ BRADLEY
FNAME[ DAVID KING
RESID[ SOUTH DORCHESTER
DATE[ NOV 21, 1859
FILE[ 40
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - formerly of the Township of Whitby, Home District
- executor was Lovicia Bradley, widow
- mention of brothers Levi Bradley, Nathaniel Bradley, Isaac Bradley, Nathan Bradley, Hiram Bradley

LNAME[ MILLS
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ OCT 15, 1860
FILE[ 41
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- described as John Mills the Younger
- executors were Isaac Mills of Yarmouth, Samuel Haight of Yarmouth, and Mary Mills
of Yarmouth, his wife
- mention of brother, Isaac Mills of Yarmouth, a Quaker
- daughters Nancy Malissa Mills, Abigail Herrington, Catherine Lang, Rachel Foot, Mary Summers

LNAME[ NEVILLS
FNAME[ THOMAS CLARK
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ JAN 22, 1854
FILE[ 42
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- executors were Abraham Newcombe
of Yarmouth, and Isaac Hollingshead
of Yarmouth 
- says that Hollingshead was deceased by
November 10, 1860
- wife Amanda Nevills
- daughter Eva Melvina Nevills

LNAME[ GILLMORE
FNAME[ CONVERS KELLY
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ MAY 20, 1860
FILE[ 43
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - was 32 years old in April 1860
- executors were Henry Gillmore, father
of Michigan; Mary Gillmore, the widow, of Bayham; and father-in-law, Abraham
Corperon
- sons: William Henry Gillmore, 9 years;
Abraham Maitland Gillmore, 7 years;
John Franklin Gillmore, 4 years;
Amelius Romain Gillmore, 2 years

LNAME[ WHELAN
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ DEC 1, 1860
FILE[ 44
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - widower
- died without a will
- administrator was William Clifford
of Southwold

LNAME[ LEGG
FNAME[ THOMAS
RESID[ SOUTH DORCHESTER
DATE[ DEC 24, 1856
FILE[ 45
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- wife was Mary Legg, who died July 23, 1860
- executor was William Legg of South Dorchester, 
paternal uncle, who apparently received guardianship
of the children January 8, 1861
Children:
Nancy Legg, South Dorchester, 16 years;
James Legg, South Dorchester, 14 years;
Hannah Legg, South Dorchester, 12 years;
Thomas Legg, South Dorchester, 11 years;
Henry Legg, South Dorchester, 6 years;
Jonah Legg, South Dorchester, 4 years;
Lucy Legg, Aldborough, 10 years;
William Legg, South Dorchester, 8 years

LNAME[ REHILL
FNAME[ THOMAS
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ APR 26, 1849
FILE[ 46
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- executors were Eltham Paul of
Yarmouth, merchant; Sylvester Ryhard
of Yarmouth, distiller; Simon Nicholls, Southwold
- sons: John Rehill; Thomas Rehill;
James Rehill; William Rehill
- wife Rachel Rehill
- daughters: Elizabeth Rehill;
Charlott Rehill

LNAME[ BEST
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ DEC 20, 1860
FILE[ 47
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - William Best drowned in Catfish Creek, in
Malahide Township
- had no living relatives in the province
except six children, all minors, and his brother-
in-law, John Sweet
- no mention of wife
- executor was John Sweet, brother-in-law
Children:
- Mary Jane Pace, wife of William John Pace, of Springfield;
- William John Best, town of Sarnia, Lambton
County;
- Caroline Best, Village of Springfield;
- Robert Best, Village of Springfield;
- Peter Best, town of Sarnia, Lambton County;
- Charles Best, Township of Yarmouth

LNAME[ VERCOE
FNAME[ JOHN PARKYN
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ FEB 1, 1860
FILE[ 48
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- executor was Gertrude Vercoe, his widow

LNAME[ LEMON
FNAME[ THOMAS
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ DEC 20, 1841
FILE[ 49
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - says formerly of Middlesex
- listed as a cabinet maker
- Benjamin Drake of St. Thomas was the executor
- others appointed as executors were Henry Black of
St. Thomas, merchant; James Thomas Curtis of
Yarmouth; Daniel Hanvey of St. Thomas; and Elijah
Leonard the Younger, of London, iron founder
- they all renounced in favour of Drake
- wife Emma was pregnant when will made
- mention of partners: Alexander Love of St. Thomas;
Israel Thayer of Malahide
- mention of adopted child, John Wilson, seven years old
- father-in-law James Thomas Curtis of Yarmouth

LNAME[ OSTRANDER
FNAME[ ISAAC
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ MAR 13, 1860
FILE[ 50
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - died without a will
- administrator was Sarah Ostrander, his widow
- mention of six children and one grandchild

LNAME[ VAN PATTER
FNAME[ CORNELIUS
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ MAR 13, 1861
FILE[ 51
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - died intestate
- listed as a widower and labourer
- died at home of Wilmot Harmer
- administrator was Bradford Beemer, his nephew
- didn't leave father, mother, wife, children
- mention of oldest brother, John Van Patter, and his daughter, Delphine Nairn, wife of
Thomas M. Nairn of Aylmer

LNAME[ GILLIES
FNAME[ DUNCAN
RESID[ ALDBOROUGH
DATE[ MAY 10, 1861
FILE[ 52
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - executors were John Gillies, son, of the Township of Aldborough; John 
G. Gillies of the Township of Aldborough;
and Colin MacDougall of the Township of
Aldborough
- sons:
John; Duncan; Robert; Zachariah; Angus
daughters:
Jane; Isabella, wife of Duncan McKillop
the Younger; Margaret; Sarah

LNAME[ MCINTYRE
FNAME[ MARGARET
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ AUG 27, 1858
FILE[ 53
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - described as spinster
- executors were John McIntyre, brother, of Southwold; Malcolm McIntyre, brother, of Southwold
- mention of sister, Sarah McCallum, living
in Scotland
- will was in dispute
- witnessed by Mary Ann McIntyre, spinster, and Sarah McDonald, married woman, County of
Kent

LNAME[ GILLIS
FNAME[ ARCHIBALD
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ APR 20, 1861
FILE[ 54
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - executors were Alexander McCallum of
Westminster Township; Donald McVean of
Yarmouth Township; Hugh McIntyre of
Yarmouth Township
- wife was Christie Gillis
- son was John Gillis
- daughter was Christie Gillis

LNAME[ MEDCALF
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ JAN 17, 1861
FILE[ 55
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - executors were Alexander Summers of
Bayham Township; Thomas Talbot Cascadden
of Malahide Township; and wife, Susanna
Medcalf
children: 
Miriam A. Keipp, wife of Hiram Keipp;
John G. Medcalf, oldest son;
Thomas I. Medcalf

LNAME[ HANNON
FNAME[ CHARLES
RESID[ SPARTA
DATE[ JUL 12, 1861
FILE[ 56
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - executors were John Wesley Hannon
of Yarmouth; and William Hannon of
Southwold
children:
William Hannon;
John W. Hannon;
Isaac B. Hannon;
James Hannon;
Heirry Eward Hannon;
Martha Jane, wife of Jacob Marr;
Smartha Ann, wife of William H. Kipp;
Cynthia Maria, wife of John Hewstreet;
Elizabeth Ann, wife of Charles Mathews
- wife was Elizabeth

LNAME[ BUCHANAN
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ NOV 18, 1854
FILE[ 57
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - no will
- administrator was Annabella Buchanan, his widow
- petition dated January 22, 1862
- son William Buchanan
- son Alexander Buchanan, died since November
1854
- son Donald Buchanan, died since November 1854
- daughter Mary Campbell, wife of Farquhar Campbell
- daughter Veda Campbell, wife of James Campbell

LNAME[ WARE
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ ST. THOMAS
DATE[ NOV 2, 1858
FILE[ 58
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - listed as a carpenter and joiner
- wife, Hannah Ware, in England since 1861, Esingwold, Yorkshire
- executor was Albert Nicholl of Southwold, gentleman

LNAME[ MCPHERSON
FNAME[ DUGALD
RESID[ ALDBOROUGH
DATE[ MAR 8, 1857
FILE[ 59
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - Children:
Dugald McPherson, 17 years;
James McPherson, 15 years;
Alexander McPherson, 13 years;
Duncan McPherson, 11 years;
May McPherson, 9 years;
Donald McPherson, 7 years
- guardianship granted April 1861
- guardians of children were:
George Munro, Aldborough;
Hector Patterson, Aldborough
- wife was Nancy McPherson, Aldborough

LNAME[ GIBBONS
FNAME[ JAMES
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ APR 11, 1861
FILE[ 60
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - executors were Amos High of Bayham, 
farmer, and Andrew High of Bayham, farmer
- wife was Mary Gibbons
- son-in-law was George N. Procunier
- daughter Elizabeth Procunier
- grandsons: James Procunier, eldest son
of Elizabeth; and Robert Procunier, 
second son of Elizabeth
- granddaughters: Alma Jane Procunier;
Elizabeth Cecil Procunier; Mary Desire
Procunier
- all daughters of Elizabeth

LNAME[ BELL
FNAME[ JAMES
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ JAN 4, 1861
FILE[ 61
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - no will
- administrator was Amelia Barton Bell, widow
sons: Milton Bell of Bayham;
John A. Bell of South Dorchester
daughters: Martha Bell of Bayham;
Sarah Bell, infant, of Bayham

LNAME[ JAY
FNAME[ JAMES
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ DEC 28, 1861
FILE[ 62
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - no will
- executors were Albin Henry Jay, Yarmouth, and Alfred Jay, Yarmouth, blacksmith
- children:
George Jay;
Sarah Smith, wife of Phillip;
Edwin Jay;
Charles A. Jay;
Elisa Daggnell, wife of Henry;
Jane Dangerfield, wife of Thomas

LNAME[ EARNLY
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ VIENNA
DATE[ OCT 5, 1848
FILE[ 63
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - listed as a merchant
- executor was Grizzel Craig Earnly McLean, widow of John Earnly, and, as of 1862, married to
Lauchlin McLean
- one son, William Draper Earnly, 15 years old in
1862
- guardianship granted to Grizzel McLean February 21, 1862
- mention of grandfather, Isaac Draper
- Lauchlin McLean was the postmaster of Tillsonburg
- William Draper Earnly's mother died October 5, 1847

LNAME[ KETCHAM
FNAME[ ALEXANDER
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ MAY 8, 1861
FILE[ 64
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - listed as a distiller
- executors were Randolph Johnson, Yarmouth;
John Vansickle, Yarmouth; and Daniel Hanvey, St. Thomas
children:
John Ketcham;
Catherine Ketcham
- the above described as the youngest children, 
may have been others

LNAME[ COTTINGHAM
FNAME[ GEORGE
RESID[ FINGAL
DATE[ JAN 26, 1862
FILE[ 65
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - listed as a miller
- no will
- survived by a wife, Harriett Newell
Cottingham, and two infant sons, John and Joseph
- administrator was his widow

LNAME[ TUTTLE
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ DEC 23, 1859
FILE[ 66
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - died at Orwell
- no will
- administrator was Lyman Davis Teeple
of Malahide, nephew
- wife was Ann Tuttle, who was deceased
by 1861
- sister was Carloly Teeple, Malahide, widow
- children:
George Tuttle, 14 years;
William Randall Tuttle, 11 years;
John Tuttle, 7 years;
Colisty Carsby Tuttle, 5 years;
Emma Tuttle, 2 years
- the above are the ages as of 1861

LNAME[ SORRELL
FNAME[ UZEB
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ MAR 12, 1860
FILE[ 67
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - no will
- administrator was Peter Springstead for
wife, Matilda Sorrell, and six
children

LNAME[ JOHNSON
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ FEB 22, 1856
FILE[ 68
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- executors were John Lewis, Southwold, brother-in-law, and Reverend Joseph 
Silcox, Southwold
sons: John Johnson and James 
Johnson
- wife Margaret Johnson

LNAME[ WHITE
FNAME[ LEANDER
RESID[ CALIFORNIA
DATE[ MAR 27, 1861
FILE[ 69
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - was living in Deer Creek, Eldorado County, California, formerly of Port Stanley
- livery stable keeper
- drowned
- executors were Sarah White, John Ellison, and John Batt
- his widow, Sarah White, resided in Clinton
- no will

LNAME[ HOWELL
FNAME[ EBER
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ JUL 2, 1861
FILE[ 70
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - no will
- administrator was Sarah Jane Howell, Eber Howell's second wife
- Howell had two children by his first
wife and five by his second
- John Albert Howell and Jeremiah Howell
came from the first marriage
- Myoriena? Ann Howell, Heber Andrew Howell, George Levi Howell, Walter Asa Howell, Oliver Arthur
Howell came from the second marriage

LNAME[ WILLSON
FNAME[ BENJAMIN
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ APR 24, 1862
FILE[ 71
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - executors were Crowell Willson, Township
of London; Robert Willson, Southwold;
John Miller the Elder, Yarmouth
- mention of sons, Crowell Willson, 
Robert Willson, Hiram Willson
- nephew Benjamin Willson, son of John Willson, Howard Township, Kent County

LNAME[ GILBERT
FNAME[ ISAAC
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ SEP 10, 1858
FILE[ 72
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - executors were Jacob Gilbert, Southwold, and Richard Banbury, Southwold
- sons: William Henry Gilbert;
David Lewis Gilbert
- daughters: Amanda Catherine Gilbert, eldest daughter;
Sarah Elsey Gilbert;
Emma Agusta Gilbert;
Abigail Mahalah Gilbert;
Nancy Jane Gilbert;
Phebe Maria Gilbert
- wife not named

LNAME[ BUTLER
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ DEC 13, 1860
FILE[ 73
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - executors were George Malloy, Southwold, and David Daniel Harnett, Southwold, Gentleman
children: Thomas Butler, youngest son;
Delia Butler;
Celiah, wife of James Feeny;
John Butler;
Ann, wife of Henry Fitzgerald;
James Butler;
Patrick Butler

LNAME[ BURGESS
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ PORT STANLEY
DATE[ JUN 5, 1862
FILE[ 74
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - described as a physician-surgeon
- died at Tyrconnell
- executrix was Martha Burgess, his widow

LNAME[ BOWLBY
FNAME[ JAMES WESLEY
RESID[ SPARTA
DATE[ JUL 17, 1862
FILE[ 75
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - described as a harness maker
- executors were Jesse Kipp, Yarmouth, Isaac Moore, Yarmouth, innkeeper, and David Harvey
- brother John Daniel Bowlby
- sisters Martha Rachel Doan, wife
of George H. Doan; 
Sarah Jane Bowlby

LNAME[ PHILLIPS
FNAME[ NICHOLAS
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ JUL 6, 1862
FILE[ 76
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - executors were Abraham Hunsberger, William Hatch, of Bayham, who declined in favour
of Mrs. Eve Phillips, the widow
- children: Daniel; George; Matthew;
Henry; Abner; Abraham; Lewis; Hiram;
Gilbert; Peter; Elizabeth; Agnes; Hannah;
Jemima Ann

LNAME[ MCCALLUM
FNAME[ ALEXANDER
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ SEP 6, 1862
FILE[ 77
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - executors were James Philpott, Dunwich, Archibald Black, Southwold, and Duncan McPhail, Dunwich
- grandson William Alexander McCallum
- daughters: Mary McPhail;
Catherine Philpott, wife of James;
Emily Black, wife of Archibald

LNAME[ BEST
FNAME[ ELISHA
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ SEP 27, 1862
FILE[ 78
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - executrix was Dorcas Best, the widow, and Leonidas Elisha Best, eldest son
- sons: Leonidas Elisha Best;
James Henry Best, second son;
Robert Bruce Best, third son;
Mac Henstra Best, fourth son

LNAME[ LAFLER
FNAME[ ASA 
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ SEP 7, 1862
FILE[ 79
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - no will
- wife and petitioner was Esther Lafler
- daughter Emaranda Lafler
- three brothers, not named
- one half-brother, not named

LNAME[ MELLOR
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ OCT 16, 1862
FILE[ 80
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - died intestate
- described as a blacksmith and widower
- administrators were Charles Mellor, Thomas Mellor, and Jane Lawton
- children: Jane Lawton, Southwold, eldest 
child;
Thomas Mellor, Bosanquet Township, Lambton
County, woollen manufacturer;
Charles Mellor, Yarmouth, woollen manufacturer;
Ellen Mellor, Yarmouth, spinster;
Amelia Mellor;
Sarah Mellor;
Maria Ann Mellor;
Eliza Mellor

LNAME[ ELLERBECK
FNAME[ RICHARD
RESID[ PORT STANLEY
DATE[ SEP 17, 1862
FILE[ 81
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - executors were Robert Taylor Routh, London, commission merchant;
Randolph Ellerbeck, London, produce dealer;
and Joseph D. Davidson, Kingston Township, Frontenac County, farmer
- wife Hannah Ellerbeck
- sons: Joseph W. Ellerbeck;
Richard P. Ellerbeck;
Randolph Ellerbeck;
Joseph D. Ellerbeck
- daughters: 
Mary Ann, wife of Joseph Davidson;
Jane, wife of R.R. Young;
Permelia, wife of William Smith;
Sarah, wife of I. Meagher;
Charlotte, wife of G.F. Williams;
Elizabeth, wife of R.T. Routh;
Hannah, wife of S.F. Holesonb?

LNAME[ STEWART
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ JAN 4, 1862
FILE[ 82
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - executors were Mary Stewart, Southwold, spinster; Walter Roberts; James Ball
- wife was Ann Stewart
- daughter was Mary Stewart
- sons were John Stewart and
William Stewart

LNAME[ BRADFIELD
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ WELLAND COUNTY
DATE[ MAR 12, 1857
FILE[ 83
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - this is concerning the guardianship of
Sarah Maria Bradfield, residing in Bayham, who was
14 years old in 1862
- John Bradfield was living in Stanford
Township, Welland County, when he died in 1857, at or near Hamilton
- listed as a widower
- also involved was Robert Jackson of Bayham, 
brother-in-law and petitioner for guardianship
- John Bradfield's wife died in Stamford Township 
on April 20, 1850
- also mentioned is a brother, Henry Bradfield, 
of Houghton Township, Norfolk County
- Henry was killed in the railway accident at the
Des Jardins Canal in March, 1857
- children of John Bradfield:
Mary Jane Jackson, 21 years;
John Bradfield, 20 years;
Emma Bradfield, 18 years;
Henry Edward Bradfield, 16 years;
Sarah Maria Bradfield, 14 years;
Joseph Bradfield, 7 years;
Henrietta Bradfield, 5 years

LNAME[ WADE
FNAME[ HUGH
RESID[ ST. THOMAS
DATE[ DEC 4, 1862
FILE[ 84
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - described as a "chymist" and druggist
- executors were Samuel Eccles of Yarmouth;
and George Thomas Claris of St. Thomas
- Thomas Stacey, blacksmith, "witnessed"
- Samuel Eccles, "witnessed"
- wife still living, although not identified
by name
- will says does not want wife sent to an asylum
- wife's nurse was Margaret Leonard
- sons: John A. Wade and James Wade
- daughters: Isabella Wade and Charlotte Walker
- son James Wade married to Mary Ann

LNAME[ MORTON
FNAME[ JAMES
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ AUG 16, 1862
FILE[ 85
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - died at Clark's Tavern in Yarmouth
- executors were Stephen Wade of Yarmouth, William Sanders of Yarmouth, and
Jeronimus Rapelje of Yarmouth
- James Morton would have been 61 on
December 23, 1862
- letter dated January 22, 1862 refers to
two sisters, a father and an uncle
- Morton wanted to be buried by the Church of
England at St. Thomas
- left articles to Maria Marlatt, daughter of
James Marlatt; Sarah Catherine Marlatt, 
daughter of James Marlatt; Lorenzo Marlatt, son of James Marlatt

LNAME[ DOAN
FNAME[ WILLIAM HENRY
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ JAN 17, 1863
FILE[ 86
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - no will
- petitioner was Tracy Doan, his widow
- no children

LNAME[ HUNSBERGER
FNAME[ ABRAHAM
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ DEC 24, 1862
FILE[ 87
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - executors were Amos High of Bayham; 
Andrew High of Bayham; Daniel Casseday
Swayze, Township Clerk of Bayham
- witnessed by Michael Hunsberger
- wife was Anna Hunsberger
- sons were Enos Hunsberger, Moses
Hunsberger, Aaron Hunsberger, Michael Hunsberger
- daughters were Sarah Birrs, Susan
Groble, Agness Yocum, Polly Moyer, Nancy Wright,

LNAME[ HAMILTON
FNAME[ HENRY
RESID[ ST. THOMAS
DATE[ MAR 8, 1863
FILE[ 88
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - may have died March 8, 1862
- described as a barrister
- executrix was Susan L. Hamilton, his widow, of St. Thomas

LNAME[ MCCAULEY
FNAME[ THOMAS
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ MAR 15, 1862
FILE[ 89
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - name may have been spelled McCuley
- described as a gentleman
- executor was Levi Fowler of Fingal, friend
- mention of sons and daughters

LNAME[ GILLET
FNAME[ GEORGE
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ JAN 28, 1859
FILE[ 90
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - 
- executors were Isabella Gillet, widow, Township of Yarmouth; and Mansfield Gillet, brother, described 
as now deceased, April 17, 1863
- mention of children, James and Elmora Gillet

LNAME[ TAYLOR
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ SOUTH DORCHESTER
DATE[ FEB 11, 1863
FILE[ 91
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - executors were Neal Taylor of 
South Dorchester, his brother; and
Gilbert Taylor, of Yarmouth, his father
- the latter renounced his executorship
- mention of Angus Taylor, son of Neal
- Gilbert and Flora Taylor, father and mother of John
- Duncan Taylor, oldest brother
- Donald McIntyre, brother-in-law
- Neil Taylor, brother-in-law
- Archibald Campbell, brother-in-law

LNAME[ YOUELL
FNAME[ GEORGE
RESID[ PORT BURWELL
DATE[ NOV 23, 1862
FILE[ 92
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - described as a merchant
- executors were Clarissa Youell, his widow, and William Youell, his brother
- mention of son, William James Youell, 12 years old

LNAME[ HERDMAN
FNAME[ THOMAS
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ APR 9, 1863
FILE[ 93
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ 
- executrix was Sarah Jane Heardman, his widow
- sons George Herdman, Thomas Lacy Herdman
- Thomas Herdman spelled his name "Herdman"
- Sarah Jane Heardman spelled her name "Heardman"
- Margaret Doan was a witness

LNAME[ MCMILLAN
FNAME[ CAMPBELL
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ JUN 24, 1863
FILE[ 94
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - no will
- administrator was Margaret McMillan, his widow

LNAME[ ADAMS
FNAME[ DAVID
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ JUN 11, 1863
FILE[ 95
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - died intestate
- administrator was his widow, Margaret Adams

LNAME[ HARRIS
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ IONA, SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ JUL 25, 1863
FILE[ 96
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - described as a widower
- died intestate
- administrator was Daniel Decow, 
Township of Dunwich, merchant
- children: Richard, under 7 years;
- Annie, under 5 years;
- unnamed infant
- brothers: Robert J. Harris, tanner;
John Harris; Samuel Harris, miner
- sisters: Henrietta Harris; M.A. Harris
- says all living in Nova Scotia at
Annapolis Royal

LNAME[ HAMILTON
FNAME[ ALEXANDER
RESID[ ST. THOMAS
DATE[ JUL 22, 1863
FILE[ 97
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - says of the Township of Dunwich, now living at
St. Thomas
- died at Tyrconnell
- administrator was Archibald Hamilton
- daughters: Mary Jane, wife of Andrew Backus;
Eliza, wife of Joseph Scott; Eleanor, wife of
Charles King
- granddaughter, Catherine King
- granddaughters: Eliza Coyne, Maria Coyne, Nancy Coyne, daughters of Thomas G. and Nancy
Coyne
- grandsons: Frederick Augustus Hamilton and
Thomas Alexander Hamilton, sons of Archibald
Hamilton

LNAME[ CAMPBELL
FNAME[ ALEXANDER
RESID[ ALDBOROUGH
DATE[ SEP 23, 1863
FILE[ 98
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - no will
- described as widower
- administrators were Dugald McLean, father-in-law, Aldborough; and Mary Campbell, mother
- mention of Duncan Campbell of Aldborough, brother or uncle
- mention of Dugald Campbell of Aldborough, 
formerly of the Township of Culross, Bruce 
County
- mention of a daughter under 11 years, and
three brothers

LNAME[ GOW
FNAME[ PETER
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ JUL 11, 1863
FILE[ 99
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - not married
- executor was Robert Gow of Dunwich, eldest brother; and John Gow
- sisters: Margaret McLaughlin, wife of
Donald McLaughlin; Catherine King, wife 
of James King; Marjery McLaughlin, wife of
Daniel McLaughlin; Jane Gow; Mary McLandress, wife of James McLandress; Elizabeth Cameron, 
wife of Peter Cameron

LNAME[ ZAVITZ
FNAME[ ABRAHAM
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ OCT 2, 1863
FILE[ 100
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - may have died October 2, 1862
- executors were Mary Zavitz, his widow;
Charles King of Yarmouth, friend; and John 
Lanning of Yarmouth, friend
- mention of Rowena E.L. Page
- granddaughter, Electa Elizabeth Zavitz, not yet 18 years old
- grandson, Abraham Thomas Zavitz
- granddaughters Emily Irene Zavitz and
Betsy Zavitz
- will witnessed by Jacob Zavitz of Yarmouth;
J.O. Willson of Union, in Yarmouth; and John
Lanning of Yarmouth

LNAME[ MCLAUGHLIN
FNAME[ LAWRENCE
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ NOV 10, 1863
FILE[ 101
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - described as a physician and surgeon
- executors were John McLaughlin of
Southwold; David Shearer of the Township
of Charlotteville in Norfolk County; Eb___
McCall of Dunwich Township, school teacher;
and Daniel Eccles of Dunwich Township
- wife was Cynthia McLaughlin
- three children: Adelaide Louisa
McLaughlin; Thomas Rob McLaughlin;
Lawrence Eugene McLaughlin

LNAME[ BACKHOUSE
FNAME[ HENRY
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ NOV 19, 1863
FILE[ 102
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - executors were Henry Izates Backhouse, of Malahide; Alvinzi Backhouse, of Malahide;
and Jugurtha Backhouse of Malahide
- wife was Hannah Backhouse
- sons: eldest son, Thomas Backhouse;
Henry Izates Backhouse; William
Ahhishoff Backhouse; Alvinja Backhouse;
Jugurtha Backhouse
- daughter Jane Scealley
- daughter Esther Watts, wife of John Watts 
of Malahide

LNAME[ EMERY
FNAME[ HAMILTON
RESID[ SOUTH DORCHESTER
DATE[ DEC 3, 1863
FILE[ 103
MFNO[ 1375 
NOTES[ - executors: David Moore of South
Dorchester; George Emery, age 15 years, South Dorchester; Matthew Fullerton, 
South Dorchester
- sons: Thomas Emery; Charles 
Emery; George Emery; John Emery
- daughters: Matilda Emery; Margaret
Emery; Eliza Anne Emery; Jane Emery
- wife Elizabeth Emery

LNAME[ PATTERSON
FNAME[ ROGER
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ DEC 18, 1863
FILE[ 104
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- wife was Margaret Patterson
- children: Catherine Patterson, 12 years;
Archibald Patterson, 10 years; Duncan 
Patterson, 9 years; Margaret Patterson, 5 years; John Patterson, 3 years; Robert
Patterson, infant in arms

LNAME[ HODGKINS
FNAME[ MARINUS
RESID[ SOUTH DORCHESTER
DATE[ MAY 20, 1862
FILE[ 105
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors John Clunas the Younger, South Dorchester; Henry Shirk, South
Dorchester; William Pritchard, South
Dorchester
- wife Annie Hodgkins
- daughter Mary Elizabeth Hodgkins
- sons Isaac C. Hodgkins, Howard B.
Hodgkins

LNAME[ HODGKINS
FNAME[ MARINUS
RESID[ SOUTH DORCHESTER
DATE[ MAY 20, 1862
FILE[ 106
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - this was a petition for guardianship
of the children
- dated December 11, 1863
- the petitioner was William Pritchard
of South Dorchester, uncle
- the children were Howard B. Hodgkins, 13 years; Isaac C. Hodgkins, 11 years;
Mary Elizabeth Hodgkins, 7 years

NOTE: FILE 107 MISSING

LNAME[ SWISHER
FNAME[ BURGESS
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ JAN 25, 1864
FILE[ 108
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - NOTE: FILE 107 MISSING
- executors were John Swisher, Southwold;
Isaac Stoliker, Dunwich, blacksmith
- wife not named
- sons: Phillip Swisher; William Swisher;
Jacob Swisher; Joseph Swisher; Isaac Swisher;
John Swisher; Ewen Swisher; Richard Swisher
- daughter Sarah Swisher

LNAME[ FERGUSON
FNAME[ PETER
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ NOV 12, 1863
FILE[ 109
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors William McKay, St. Thomas;
Donald Kennedy McKenzie, St. Thomas, merchant;
Agnes Ferguson, Yarmouth, wife and widow
- children Robert Ferguson; Frances
Ferguson; Peter Ferguson; Leonard
Ferguson; Janet Sampson; Elizabeth
Parkinson

LNAME[ CHUTE
FNAME[ AARON
RESID[ CALIFORNIA
DATE[ OCT 23, 1863
FILE[ 110
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- was a resident of Lake Valley, 
Eldorado County, California
- or at least living there when he
died
- formerly of Bayham
- wife was Sarah Amelia Chute of Bayham
- children: George Maynard Chute, 6 years;
Addie Sophronia Chute, 4 years; Phebe Ann
Chute, 2 years

LNAME[ MCTAGGART
FNAME[ GODFREY
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ OCT 13, 1859
FILE[ 111
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executor was Elizabeth McTaggart, his wife and widow
- mention of an oldest son, John 
McTaggart
- mention of other children, but not
identified

LNAME[ MCINTYRE
FNAME[ PETER
RESID[ ALDBOROUGH
DATE[ OCT 20, 1862
FILE[ 112
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- wife was Jane McIntyre
- children: Mary Ann McIntyre, 19 years;
Ellen McIntyre, 17 years; John McIntyre, 15 years; Walter McIntyre, 13 years;
Christina McIntyre, 9 years; Alexander
McIntyre, 7 years

LNAME[ MCCALL
FNAME[ ALLEN SIMPSON
RESID[ ST. THOMAS
DATE[ FEB 10, 1864
FILE[ 113
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as innkeeper
- executors were Alfred J. Allworth, St. Thomas, gentleman; Francis Waddell, Yarmouth, miller; Edward Fordyce, 
Yarmouth, yeoman
- says that Allworth renounced in favour
of Edward Horton, lawyer
- wife was Sarah McCall
- daughter was Sarah Adelia McCall
- daughter of wife was Sarah Letitia Johnson

LNAME[ CAMPBELL
FNAME[ ALEXANDER
RESID[ ALDBOROUGH
DATE[ SEP 26, 1863
FILE[ 114
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- described as a widower
- daughter Mary Campbell, 11 years old
- maternal grandfather was Dugald McLean, who
filed for guardianship December 1, 1863
- the child's mother was Mary Campbell, who
died March 16, 1852
- the grandmother was Mary Campbell of Aldborough, a widow

LNAME[ BRYANS
FNAME[ RICHARD
RESID[ PORT STANLEY
DATE[ JAN 20, 1864
FILE[ 115
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as a painter and a bachelor
- died at Kingston in Frontenac County
- brothers: William Bryans, Port Stanley, shoemaker; John Bryans, Etobicoke, York
County, cooper; James Bryans, Etobicoke, York County, farmer
- sister was Mary Gallagher
- name could also be spelled Brynes

LNAME[ MCDOWELL
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ SPARTA
DATE[ MAR 10, 1864
FILE[ 116
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as an innkeeper
- no will
- wife was Maria McDowell

LNAME[ CLINE
FNAME[ ALEXANDER
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ JUL 16, 1858
FILE[ 117
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- wife was Eliza Ann VanVelsor, wife
of John R. VanVelsor, school teacher
- the VanVelsors were married January
1, 1861

LNAME[ MILLIGAN
FNAME[ PETER
RESID[ FINGAL
DATE[ MAY 3, 1864
FILE[ 118
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - known as Peter Milligan the Younger
- no will
- described as a cooper
- wife was Catherine Milligan
- father was Peter Milligan, 80 years old
- brothers: James Milligan, Southwold, 
blacksmith; John Milligan, Port Stanley, carpenter; Grant Milligan, St. Thomas, 
joiner
- executor was brother, James Milligan

LNAME[ MILLS
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ APR 25, 1864
FILE[ 119
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - known as John Mills the Elder
- executors: Isaac Mills, Yarmouth;
James Mills, Yarmouth, now deceased; Samuel 
Hathaway, Yarmouth
- wife Abigail Mills
- daughter-in-law Anna Mills, widow
of late son, Samuel Mills
- nephews: William Mills, son of
late Samuel Mills; George Washington
Mills, son of late Samuel Mills
- niece Almira Mills, daughter of
late Samuel Mills
- daughters: Sarah Doan; Phebe
Kipp
- sons: eldest, David Mills;
second son, James Mills; Isaac
Mills; John Mills
- nephews: Minard Mills; Ira Mills;
Daniel Mills; William Mills
- all sons of the late Cornelius Mills

LNAME[ POWERS
FNAME[ LEONA
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ APR 1, 1863
FILE[ 120
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - listed as a widow
- executors: James Adams, Malahide;
Walter Edgar Murray, Aylmer, Esquire;
William Partlow, Aylmer, Gentleman, now deceased
- sons: William Powers; Hiram Powers
- daughters: Sophia Durgy; Susan Adams, wife of James; Polly Ann Burgger, wife
of John, Township of Houghton, farmer;
Harriett Partlow, wife of William, Aylmer;
Jane Shippey, wife of Charles, Malahide;
Amanda Parker, wife of William, Malahide, cabinet maker; Catherine Harrick, widow;
Louisa Larue, wife of Aquilus, 
Temperanceville, cabinet maker

LNAME[ MCINTOSH
FNAME[ JAMES
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ APR 24, 1863
FILE[ 121
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executor: Donald Sinclair, Yarmouth
- niece Nancy MacDougall, wife of Donald
MacDougall
- sisters: Nancy McIntosh; Mary McIntosh

LNAME[ PATTERSON
FNAME[ OLIVIA
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ FEB 26, 1864
FILE[ 122
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- described as a spinster
- sisters: Hannah Patterson, Dunwich, spinster; Lidia Duncan; Mary Bobier, widow of Joshua Bobier; Fanny Patterson;
Catherine Ann Patterson
- brothers: Walter Patterson; Joseph
Patterson

LNAME[ GILBERT
FNAME[ HIRAM URIAH
RESID[ VIENNA
DATE[ JUN 6, 1864
FILE[ 123
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as a physician
- no will
- executor was Isaac Henry Gilbert, Windham Township, Norfolk County, brother
- sister Huldah Jones, wife of George
Jones, farmer, Charlotteville, Norfolk
County
- brother Romain Gilbert, mariner
- sister Phoebe Ann Havens, Charlotteville, Norfolk County, wife of Robert Havens
- Mary Ann Milner, wife of James Milner
- mention of Charles William Milton Gilbert, clergyman, Township of Middleton, Norfolk 
County
- witnesses: Robert Thompson Livingstone of 
Norfolk; Matthew Charles Brown of Simcoe

LNAME[ SELLS
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ AUG 5, 1862
FILE[ 124
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - known as William Sells the Elder
- executor was Hugh Sells, son, of Vienna, iron monger
- sons: Abraham Sells; William Sells; John Sells
- daughters: Harriet Sells; Sarah Jane Sells; Eusebe 
Sells; Aluima Barrett, wife of William Barrett;
Susan McKay, wife of William McKay; Martha McKay, wife of John Mckay
- mention of Henry Sells and Mary Elizabeth Sells, children of John Sells

LNAME[ TEALL
FNAME[ GEORGE
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ OCT 8, 1850
FILE[ 125
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors were Selina Teall, his widow, who
remarried to William Ramsey, August 10, 1852;
and Sally Teall, George's mother, who renounced
- mention of two sons and one daughter, not
identified

LNAME[ HAMILTON
FNAME[ JAMES
RESID[ PORT BURWELL
DATE[ JUL 10, 1864
FILE[ 126
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- described as a merchant and lumberman
- executors were Mary Hamilton, from Port
Burwell, now residing in Lewiston, State
of Maine; William Henry Hamilton, lumber
merchant, Port Burwell

LNAME[ CURTIS
FNAME[ JAMES THOMAS
RESID[ ST. THOMAS
DATE[ JAN 13, 1863
FILE[ 127
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - may have died January 20, 1863
- says known as Thomas Curtis
- executors were George Webster Morgan, St. Thomas, boot and shoe manufacturer;
James Harvey or Hanvey of St. Thomas, gentleman
- mention of wife, Sarah Curtis, separated
and living in the U.S.A.
- children: John Curtis of Huron County;
Betsey Ann, former wife of Russell Wheeler, late of St. Thomas, saddler;
- Sarah, widow of John Edmonston, late
of St. Thomas, watchmaker;
- Emma, wife of William Lipsey of St. Thomas, tanning business

LNAME[ SELLS
FNAME[ ABRAHAM
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ SEP 21, 1864
FILE[ 128
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - died intestate
- executor was Cinthia Smith, wife of John Smith, of Warwick 
Township, Lambton County; and John Sells, son
- son Abraham Sells, Southwold
- daughter Sally Welch, wife of William
Welch, Southwold
- daughter Betsey Sutton, wife of William
Sutton, Southwold
- daughter Lacilda Sells, spinster
- daughter Catherine Sells, spinster
- daughter Isabella Margaret Sells, spinster
- son John Sells and wife Isabella
- daughter Mary Green, wife of Phillip Green
- daughter Almeda Annett, wife of Noah Annett
- daughter Cinthia Smith, wife of John Smith

LNAME[ ALLWORTH
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ NOV 25, 1864
FILE[ 129
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - originally from England
- executors were Alfred John Allworth, St. Thomas; and George Thomas Claris, St. Thomas
- grandson was John Allworth, son of
William Allworth
- grandson was Alfred John Allworth, son of Alfred John Allworth
- son William Henry Allworth
- son Alfred John Allworth
- daughter Eliza Phipp Claris
- daughter Hennetta Silcox: her daughters 
Amelia, Mary, and Fanny Silcox
- son Edward Allworth

LNAME[ TOMLINSON
FNAME[ JOSEPH
RESID[ PORT STANLEY
DATE[ AUG 31, 1852
FILE[ 130
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as an innkeeper
- no will
- administrator was George William
Tomlinson
- wife was Lucy Maria Tomlinson, deceased prior to 1864
- children: Calerie Stanton, Michigan;
Henry Tomlinson, infant; Benjamin 
Tomlinson, infant; Charles Tomlinson, deceased prior to 1864; Francis Tomlinson, infant; George William Tomlinson

LNAME[ MCNISH
FNAME[ DUNCAN
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ DEC 11, 1864
FILE[ 131
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- administrator would be wife and widow, Flora McNish of Southwold

LNAME[ HAMILTON
FNAME[ HENRY
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ DEC 23, 1864
FILE[ 132
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors: Jeremiah Hamilton, Southwold;
Thomas Hamilton, Southwold
- daughters Hannah Routher; Rhoda
May Disher
- sons: Jeremiah Hamilton; Thomas
Hamilton

LNAME[ BENNER
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ MAR 8, 1865
FILE[ 133
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - known as John Benner the Elder
- executors were Frederick House Benner, Malahide, son; William H. Cascadden, Malahide, son-in-law
- youngest son was Frederick H. Benner
- oldest son was George Benner
- other sons: John Benner Jr.; Augustus
Benner; Leander Benner; Jacob Benner
- adopted daughter Susannah Rush
- daughters: Margaret Matthews; Christina
Cascadden; Katharina Kinsey; Mary Deacon

LNAME[ UPHAM
FNAME[ CHARLES
RESID[ VIENNA
DATE[ MAR 11, 1865
FILE[ 134
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as a wheelright
- no will
- wife, widow and administrator was
Maria Upham, Vienna

LNAME[ KERR
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ JAN 15, 1865
FILE[ 135
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as a widower
- petition for guardianship of children
filed March 27, 1865 by William Harvey, 
Malahide, Esquire, no relation
- children: Mary Ann Kerr, 20 years;
Sarah Kerr, 18 years; John Kerr, 
15 years; Margaret Kerr, 10 years;
Sophronia Kerr, 10 years; Jane Kerr, 8 years; William Kerr, 4 years

LNAME[ MARKEL
FNAME[ JOHN MURRAY
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ MAR 2, 1865
FILE[ 136
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors were Charles Ross, Malahide;
and Benjamin McCallum or McCollum, Bayham
- wife was Hannah Markel
- sons: William Markel; John Markel;
Daniel Markel; George Markel
- daughters: Margaret Markel;
Mary Markel; Sarah Markel; Lorina
Markel; Harriet Markel; Hannah Markel

LNAME[ MCINTOSH
FNAME[ NANCY
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ MAR 3, 1865
FILE[ 137
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors: Uri Wood, Southwold, blacksmith; Duncan McIntosh, St. Thomas, cooper
- daughters: Eliza Jane McIntosh;
Margaret Roil; Nancy Wood; Sarah 
Milligan; Betsy Catanaugh; Catherine
Milligan
- sons: Duncan McIntosh; Daniel
McIntosh

LNAME[ MCKILLOP
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ JUL 28, 1843
FILE[ 138
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - known as John McKillop the Elder
- no executor in will, petitioner was
John McKillop of Southwold, son
- sons: Duncan McKillop, deceased 1865, leaving 
wife and nine children; John McKillop of
Southwold; Archibald McKillop, living 
somewhere in Canada in 1865
- daughter Nancy living in Middlesex County

LNAME[ BENTLEY
FNAME[ JOSIAH
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ SEP 2, 1864
FILE[ 139
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors were Richard Baden Nicoll of
Southwold and William McKay of Southwold

LNAME[ BANNERMAN
FNAME[ JANE
RESID[ FRANCE
DATE[ JUL 1, 1862
FILE[ 140
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as a widow, living in 
Divan, or Dinan, France
- formerly lived in Yarmouth
- died in Aberdeen, Scotland
- executor was George Bannerman of Goa, Portuguese India, and then Bombay, India
- son George Bannerman was living in Yarmouth
in 1858
- daughters: Jane; Euphemia; Margaret;
Elizabeth; Ina

LNAME[ DISHER
FNAME[ HENRY
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ MAR 21, 1865
FILE[ 141
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as a merchant and miller
- executor was Wilfred Wilson Disher, Malahide
- wife was Mercy Disher
- son was Wilford Wilson Disher
- daughters: Sarah Catherine Disher;
Elizabeth Disher; Eliza Jane Dell

LNAME[ HAMILTON
FNAME[ ALEXANDER
RESID[ TYRCONNELL
DATE[ JUL 22, 1863
FILE[ 142
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors Andrew Backus, Dunwich;
Joseph Scott, Dunwich; Charles King, Yarmouth
- granddaughters: Eliza Coyne; Mariah
Coyne; Nancy Coyne; daughters of Nancy, deceased wife of Thomas Coyne
- daughters: Mary Jane, wife of Andrew
Backus; Elizabeth, wife of Joseph Scott;
Eleanor, wife of Charles King

LNAME[ BROWN
FNAME[ ROBERT
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ APR 8, 1865
FILE[ 143
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors were Francis Alexander Tait, Iona;
and Daniel Eccles, Iona
- sons: William A. Brown; Albert B. Brown;
Amos A. Brown; Hiram Brown
- daughter Eliza Lumley

LNAME[ MCBRIDE
FNAME[ JAMES
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ MAR 29, 1854
FILE[ 144
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - this was a petition for guardianship filed
April 2, 1865
- James McBride's wife was Catherine McBride, who was now married to Archibald McLachlin
- daughter was Mary McBride, 12 years old
- petitioners for guardianship of the daughter
were Catherine McLachlin and Archibald McLachlin

LNAME[ LEEK
FNAME[ JAMES NELSON
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ AUG 16, 1859
FILE[ 145
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - died intestate
- Leek died at Toronto
- this was a petition for guardianship
filed by the uncle, Jospeh Stephens, of
Malahide, May 20, 1865
- children were Caroline Maria Leek, 18 years;
Delphine Amelia Leek, 15 years
- wife, Martha Leek, was now married to John Wort

LNAME[ JOHNSON
FNAME[ ANGUS
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ MAY 8, 1860
FILE[ 146
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors were Gilbert Taylor, Yarmouth; 
Neil Taylor, Yarmouth; Hugh Douglas, South
Dorchester, formerly of Yarmouth
- sons: Donald Johnson; James Johnson
- daughters Mary Isabelle Johnson;
Jennet Johnson
- sister Mary Johnson of Scotland

LNAME[ HILL
FNAME[ CHARLES
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ FEB 19, 1864
FILE[ 147
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors: Ambrose Hill, Malahide, miller; Walter Edgar Murray, Malahide, merchant
- sons: Jesse Hill; Richard Hill, youngest son; Charles D. Hill;
Walter Hill; Ambrose Hill
- daughters: Sarah, wife of Walter
E. Murray, of Aylmer; Hannah, wife
of Thomas Locker, Malahide

LNAME[ CAMPBELL
FNAME[ DUNCAN
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ SEP 26, 1856
FILE[ 148
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - wife was Mary Campbell
- children: Donald Campbell;
Mary Campbell; Peter Campbell
- nephew Donald Campbell, son of
Dugald
- executors: Mary Campbell, wife;
Malcolm Sinclair; John McKillop

LNAME[ PATTERSON
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ AUG 28, 1860
FILE[ 149
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- wife was Jane Patterson
- daughters were Sarah Patterson, Isabella Patterson, Christie 
Patterson; Mary Patterson; Jane
Patterson

LNAME[ WILLIAMS
FNAME[ HENRY
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ JUL 19, 1865
FILE[ 150
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - died without a will
- wife was Esther Ann Williams
- left seven children, not named

LNAME[ GILBERT
FNAME[ RICHARD
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ JUL 20, 1865
FILE[ 151
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors were Marwood Gilbert of 
Yarmouth and William Gilbert of 
Yarmouth
- sons were Matthew Gilbert, William
Gilbert, and Marwood Gilbert
- grandson was Richard Gilbert, son of
Richard, deceased

LNAME[ BACKHOUSE
FNAME[ ABRAHAM
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ AUG 8, 1864
FILE[ 152
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - died without a will
- wife was Amelia Backhouse of Malahide

LNAME[ GARNSEY
FNAME[ SAMUEL
RESID[ VIENNA
DATE[ SEP 25, 1861
FILE[ 153
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as a gentleman
- executor was Ann Garnsey of the
Township of Branford, County of Brant
- wife was Ann Garnsey
- daughter was Frances Ann Garnsey

LNAME[ BUCK
FNAME[ ROBERT
RESID[ VIENNA
DATE[ APR 25, 1864
FILE[ 154
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- described as a labourer
- wife was Rhoda Buck

LNAME[ NEVILLS
FNAME[ THOMAS JAMES
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ SEP 14, 1865
FILE[ 155
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- described as Thomas James Nevills, the
Younger
- widower
- children: Emeline Anderson; Zebulon
Landon Nevills; Emma Seborn; Thomas James
Nevills; Abraham Nevills; Emily Nevills;
Elizabeth Nevills; William Nevills; Anne
Nevills
- petitioner was Zebulon Landon Nevills, 
oldest son

LNAME[ WESTLAKE
FNAME[ GEORGE
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ SEP 9, 1865
FILE[ 156
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - wife was Mary Ann Westlake
- executors were Mary Ann Westlake, Yarmouth; Daniel Black, Yarmouth; 
Andrew Miller, Yarmouth
- mention of a mother and father and
brothers and sisters, but not identified
- there were no children when the will
was made out

LNAME[ LEGG
FNAME[ THOMAS
RESID[ SOUTH DORCHESTER
DATE[ DEC 25, 1856
FILE[ 157
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - wife was Mary Legg, who died July
23, 1860
- this was a petition for guardianship
filed October 5, 1865
- petitioner was Duncan McGregor of 
South Dorchester
- legal guardian was paternal uncle, William 
Legg, who received the guardianship January 14, 1861
- he was removed by petition of the children
- other paternal uncles were Henry Legg, George
Legg, and Samuel Legg
- children: James Legg, 19 years; Nancy Legg, 21 years; Hannah Legg, 17 years; Thomas Legg, 
16 years; Lucy Legg, 15 years; William Legg, 13
years; Henry Legg, 11 years; Jonah Legg, 9 years

LNAME[ OLVER
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ MAY 9, 1865
FILE[ 158
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors were Henry Olver, Yarmouth, uncle; and James Maynard, Yarmouth
- mother was Sarah Olver
- sister was Mary Jane Olver
- brothers were James Olver and
Thomas Olver

LNAME[ PETTYS
FNAME[ CHARLES
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ AUG 29, 1863
FILE[ 159
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as a preacher/clerk
- says 33 years as a minister
- executors were Judson Garrett, Malahide;
Peter Hemmingway, Malahide
- wife was Mary Pettys
- mention of Jane Clarke, wife of Thomas Clarke, formerly of South Dorchester, now in foreign 
parts, merchant
- mention of Belville Seminary, Methodist Episcopal
Church
- mention of Missionary Fund, Methodist Episcopal
Church
- mention of Deaf and Dumb Asylum, Toronto

LNAME[ DILTS
FNAME[ SOLOMON
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ SEP 1, 1865
FILE[ 160
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - wife was Agnes Dilts
- executors were George Kent, Malahide;
Nicholas Carter Brown, Malahide; Agnes
Dilts, Malahide
- sons: Joel Palmer Dilts; Colin
Gardner Dilts; Clark Junior Dilts
- daughters: Aurietta Elizabeth Dilts;
Ida Utilia Dilts; Mary Agnes Dilts

LNAME[ FINCH
FNAME[ DAVID WELLINGTON
RESID[ SOUTH DORCHESTER
DATE[ OCT 31, 1865
FILE[ 161
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - wife was Rebecca Finch
- executors were Rebecca Finch, South Dorchester; John George 
Fawcett, Yarmouth
- sons: Thomas Henry Finch;
John Wellington Finch; Gallaten
Judson Finch; George Calvert Finch;
David Dougal Finch
- daughters: Atalanta Jane Fawcett;
Martha Anne Hambly; Hannah Malissa
Hambly; Sarah Catherine Ballagh;
Rebecca L. Finch; Hulda Oretta Finch;
Hellen Delenah Finch; Lillian Maud 
Finch
- nephew George Finch

LNAME[ CAMPBELL
FNAME[ DUNCAN
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ SEP 26, 1856
FILE[ 162
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - this was a petition for guardianship
filed October 13, 1865
- petitioner was mother of the children, Mary Campbell, Southwold
- children: Daniel Campbell, 17 years;
Mary Campbell, 15 years; Peter Campbell, 12 years; Duncan Campbell, 9 years

LNAME[ CLINE
FNAME[ ALEXANDER
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ JUL 16, 1858
FILE[ 163
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - this was a petition for guardianship
filed December 5, 1865
- petitioner was Eliza Ann Cline, Alexander
Cline's widow, and now the wife of John 
Ralph VanVelsor, school teacher
- son was David Merritt Cline, 12 years old

NOTE: FOLIOS OR FILES 164, 165, AND 166
ARE MISSING

LNAME[ KAINS
FNAME[ MARY
RESID[ ST. THOMAS
DATE[ MAY 30, 1865
FILE[ 167
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as a widow
- executors were Thomas Macmillan Kains, St. Thomas, Esquire; William King Kains, London, Esquire
- sons: William Kains; John Alexander
Kains; Thomas Macmillan Kains; Archibald
Kains
- daughter-in-law Henrietta Kains, wife of
William
- daughters: Isabella Thomasina, wife of
Christopher Charles Abbott; Zebee Mary, wife of Charles Roe

LNAME[ HARES
FNAME[ DANIEL
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ SEP 2, 1863
FILE[ 168
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - wife was Elizabeth Hares
- executors were John Silcox, Southwold;
and Henry Harris, Southwold; and Elizabeth Hares
- mention of James Booman, son of Thomas 
Booman and Hannah Humphries
- mention of nephew John Cole

LNAME[ MCVEY
FNAME[ ANN 
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ AUG 18, 1865
FILE[ 169
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors: James Henry Lumsden Begg, St. Thomas, merchant; John Masterson, St. Thomas, railway porter
- adopted daughter, Margaret McLaughlan
- neice, Mary Jane Ellis, of Chatham, daughter of brother
- stepchildren: John McVey; Henry McVey;
Patrick McVey; Elizabeth McVey

LNAME[ HUTCHISON
FNAME[ DAVID
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ APR 13, 1865
FILE[ 170
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors: Rebecca Hutchison, Malahide, 
widow; Thomas William Dobbie, Bayham, 
Provincial Land Surveyor; Abial Fairchild
Hutchison
- sons: Abial Fairchild Hutchison; Lewis
Ezard Hutchison; Edwin James Hutchison;
Noah Phillip Hutchison; Indiana? Hutchison

LNAME[ JOHNSON
FNAME[ RANDOLPH
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ DEC 25, 1865
FILE[ 171
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors: Sarah Elizabeth Johnson, widow;
Samuel Haight, Yarmouth; Robert Hepburn, Yarmouth; Arsemus Delton Osborne, Yarmouth;
Thomas Green, Yarmouth
- daughters: Sarah Celestia Johnson;
Randolphe Johnson; Mary Moulton, wife
of John Moulton; Eliza Johnson; Thirza 
Osborne, wife of Arsemus D. Osborne
- father was Squire Johnson, of Lynn
County, Iowa, U.S.A.
- nephews: Randolph Keillor, son of
Chandler Keillor; Randolph Johnson, son of Frederick Johnson
- grandsons: Randolph Moulton, son of
Mary Moulton; Randolph Osborne, son of
Thirza Osborne

LNAME[ SILCOX
FNAME[ DANIEL
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ MAY 18, 1865
FILE[ 172
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - may have died May 10, 1865
- executors: George Silcox, Southwold;
Horace Brotherhood, Southwold
- wife Rhoda Silcox
- sons: Truman Silcox; Grant Silcox;
Charles Silcox; Daniel Silcox
- daughter Mary Silcox

LNAME[ BROWN
FNAME[ JAMES MANDEVILLE
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ JAN 10, 1866
FILE[ 173
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - will dated May 15, 1858
- codicil dated August 21, 1861
- executors: Joseph Marlatt, Yarmouth;
Hosea Baker, Yarmouth
- sons: William H. Brown, Dorchester;
David Brown
- daughters: Emiline, wife of Henry 
Augustine; Mary Ann, wife of Marvin
Call; Elizabeth, wife of Lyman Learns;
Diana Brown, Yarmouth, spinster; Margaret
Brown, Yarmouth, spinster; Sarah Osborne, wife of James Osborne
- grandson, George W. Simmons, son of George
Simmons and late daughter Margaret

LNAME[ THOMPSON
FNAME[ JACOB BERDAN
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ DEC 14, 1865
FILE[ 174
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as a gentleman, 48 years old
in 1865
- executors: Leslie Pearce, Yarmouth;
Jacob Miller, Yarmouth; James Hamilton
Smith, Yarmouth, joiner; Frances
Thompson, Yarmouth, sister
- wife was Abigail Jane Thompson
- mother was Susannah Thompson
- son was Samuel David Thompson

LNAME[ HIDDEN
FNAME[ DAVID
RESID[ VIENNA
DATE[ AUG 8, 1865
FILE[ 175
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- described as a millwright
- wife was Betsy Hidden
- son was Paul Hidden
- daughter was Laura Tomlinson

LNAME[ SHRIVER
FNAME[ JACOB MURTON
RESID[ BROCKVILLE
DATE[ OCT 20, 1862
FILE[ 176
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - name may have been spelled Schriver
- listed as a merchant
- formerly of Brockville, in the Johnstown
District, but had been living at Claremont, Surrey County, Virginia
- died at Jamestown Island, Virginia
- Shriver apparently had property in Elgin
County, but does not say where
- executor was James Jessup of Brockville

LNAME[ ECCLES
FNAME[ DANIEL
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ MAR 2, 1866
FILE[ 177
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors were John Dickson Eccles of
Warwick Township, Lambton County, brother;
and Nicol McColl of Southwold
- wife was Susanna Eccles of Iona
- son was Rosingrave Eccles
- mention of daughters, but none named

LNAME[ OSTRANDER
FNAME[ ASA 
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ APR 17, 1865
FILE[ 178
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors Mary Ostrander, Bayham, wife;
Simon or Simeon Ostrander, Bayham; and John Buchner
- the last two were relatives
- sons Lewis Ostrander and Archibald Ostrander
- part of the will missing

LNAME[ BRADSHAW
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ AUG 23, 1865
FILE[ 179
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as a gentleman
- executor was John Bradshaw, Ottawa, Carleton County, office keeper in the
Crown Lands Department, Canada
- brother was John Bradshaw, Quebec, Ottawa

LNAME[ BAKER
FNAME[ GEORGE
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ JAN 17, 1863
FILE[ 180
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- wife was Cordelia Baker

LNAME[ MCINTYRE
FNAME[ DONALD
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ APR 8, 1862
FILE[ 181
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors were Christy McIntyre, Yarmouth; Hugh McIntyre, late of
Yarmouth, now of Mitchell, Perth
County; Colin McIntyre, Yarmouth
- wife was Christy McIntyre
- sons: Hugh McIntyre, eldest;
John McIntyre; Colin McIntyre
- daughters: Jane McIntyre, eldest;
Mary McIntyre; Isabella McIntyre; 
Christy McIntyre

LNAME[ SUMMERS
FNAME[ JAMES ASHLEY
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ FEB 3, 1866
FILE[ 182
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- wife was Naomi Summers

LNAME[ LAIDLAW
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ LINCOLN COUNTY
DATE[ JAN 9, 1852
FILE[ 183
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- when he died, William Laidlaw lived in
Caistor Township, Lincoln County
- this was a petition for guardianship filed
May 9, 1866
- William's wife was Catherine Laidlaw, who
was now married to Thomas Laidlaw of Yarmouth
- the petitioner was William Shields, Caistor
Township, Lincoln County
- children: Margaret Jane Laidlaw, 20 years, Yarmouth; William Alvin Laidlaw, 18 years, Yarmouth; George Laidlaw, 15 years, Yarmouth;
an infant which had died

LNAME[ HATHAWAY
FNAME[ SAMUEL
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ MAY 14, 1866
FILE[ 184
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors: Benjamin Franklin Hathaway, Yarmouth; John Lanning, Yarmouth; Amos G.
Canby
- sons: Benjamin Franklin Hathaway;
Samuel B. Hathaway; Stephen Hathaway;
Daniel Lincoln Hathaway; William Arnold
Hathaway
- daughter Eleanor Graham, widow of 
Jesse Graham

LNAME[ KNOX
FNAME[ ADAM
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ JUN 7, 1866
FILE[ 185
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- may have died June 11, 1866
- oldest son was David Knox, Hamilton, 
merchant
- son-in-law was John McDonald, husband of daughter Agnes Knox, Elora, 
Wellington County, builder
- heirs-at-law: Isabella Bates;
Simon Knox; Adam Knox; William Knox;
Janett Knox; Robert Knox

LNAME[ MAGINNIS
FNAME[ HUGH
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ MAY 17, 1866
FILE[ 186
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as a merchant
- executors were Andrew Murray, Aylmer, merchant; and Harriet Maginnis, Malahide
- wife was Harriet Maginnis
- friend was Andrew Murray, Aylmer, merchant
- son was Thomas Maginnis
- grandson was Joseph Maginnis, son of late son
James
- granddaughter not named, but daughter of late
son Joseph
- sons: John Maginnis; Alexander Maginnis
- daughter Sarah Maginnis

LNAME[ CROSBIE
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ JUN 21, 1866
FILE[ 187
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - may have died June 25, 1866
- known as John Crosbie the Elder
- executor was Mahlon Bodine, Southwold
- wife was Ann Crosbie
- oldest son was John Crosbie
- second son Andrew Crosbie
- daughters: Mrs. Margaret Liddle, Dunwich;
Mrs. June Campbell, eldest daughter, Dunwich

LNAME[ LEMON
FNAME[ JACOB
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ JUL 29, 1866
FILE[ 188
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- wife was Nancy Lemon, Southwold
- children: Thomas Lemon; Mary Lemon;
Frederick Lemon; Lewis Lemon

LNAME[ NORTHRUP
FNAME[ JACOB
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ AUG 25, 1866
FILE[ 189
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- wife was Abigail Northrup
- children: George Northrup, 
petitioner; Moses Northrup; Robert
Northrup, Westminster Township, 
Middlesex County; Tamar, wife of
James McConnell; Rachael, wife of
Charles McDormand; Elleanor, wife 
of Charles Medler

LNAME[ EDISON
FNAME[ THOMAS
RESID[ VIENNA
DATE[ AUG 31, 1866
FILE[ 190
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as a merchant
- executrix was Mary Ann Edison, Vienna
- wife was Mary Ann Edison

LNAME[ MCLELLAN
FNAME[ DOUGALD
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ JUL 27, 1866
FILE[ 191
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- died at Glencoe, Middlesex County
- wife was Elizabeth McLellan, Southwold
- daughter was Elizabeth Jane McLellan, infant

LNAME[ PRITCHARD
FNAME[ LEVI
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ OCT 4, 1866
FILE[ 192
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as a labourer
- executors: Jesse Philo Soper, Bayham; Grandison Cole, Bayham
- nephew, Jesse Soper, Bayham, farmer

LNAME[ MCKAY
FNAME[ GILBERT
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ AUG 12, 1862
FILE[ 193
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- says late of Tuscombia Alabama, U.S.A.
- this was a petition for guardianship, filed
October 20, 1866
- children: William McKay, 10 years;
Arvilia McKay, 9 years; Jonathan
McKay, 8 years
- mother was Rhoda Hannah Taylor, formerly
Rhoda Hannah McKay, wife of Ira Taylor, Southwold
- at the time of his death, Gilbert McKay
was a soldier in the Fourteenth Regiment of
Michigan Volunteers

LNAME[ HAZEN
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ AUG 25, 1866
FILE[ 194
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors were Martha Emeline Marr, Bayham, spinster; Moses Northrup 
Sanders, Bayham, merchant
- adopted daughter was Martha Emeline
Marr

LNAME[ BILLINGTON
FNAME[ JAMES
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ OCT 8, 1861
FILE[ 195
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors: Aaron Price, Aylmer, 
gentleman; James Little, Malahide, merchant
- wife Susanna Billington
- son James Billington, died before
1861
- grandson John Billington
- daughter Catherine Kinney of Malahide, wife of James Kinney, pensioner
- daughter Cornelia French, wife of
____ French, Ypsilanti, Michigan
- daughter Jane Ann Cook, wife of
Haggon Cook, Michigan, wagon maker
- daughter Sarah Koyl, wife of Albert
Koyl of Ypsilanit Michigan, farmer

LNAME[ PATON
FNAME[ DAVID BRAID
RESID[ DETROIT
DATE[ JUN 1, 1863
FILE[ 196
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - this was a petition for guardianship
- Paton was described as late of Detroit, Michigan, and formerly of St. Mary's, Perth County, merchant
- died at Detroit
- widow was Elizabeth Cuthbert Paton, who died at St. Mary's on November 24, 1864 or 1865
- petition for guardianship was filed by
Robert Carrie or Currie of St. Thomas, merchant, uncle of the children
- children: John Cuthbert Paton, 11 years, living in St. Thomas; Ann Taylor Paton, 8 years, living in the Township of
Southwold; David Braid Paton, 6 years, living in the Township of Yarmouth

LNAME[ CHUTE
FNAME[ ANDREW
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ FEB 17, 1862
FILE[ 197
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors: Eleazar Freeman Chute, Bayham Township, son; and Aaron 
Chute, son, who died October 23, 
1863
- witness Charles Chute
- witness William Chute, son
- daughter Lovinia Chute
- daughter Cynthia Chute
- son John Milton Chute
- daughter Harriet Chute
- sons Edmond, Alfred and Sidney
- daughter Sarah Ann Chute

LNAME[ HANDREN
FNAME[ HENRY
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ NOV 8, 1865
FILE[ 198
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- executor was George William Handren 
of Bayham
- widow was Julia Handren, 77 years
old in 1865
- mention of a son Henry Handren who had
always resided in New Brunswick and never
in Upper Canada
- George William Handren of Bayham was
the second son
- John Wills Handren was another son living
in New York City
- Samuel Edward Handren was another son 
living in Nova Scotia
- Mary Elizabeth Mago, wife of William Mago, was a daughter living in the State of Maine

LNAME[ BRACKENREID
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ NOV 17, 1866
FILE[ 199
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - once lived in North Cayuga Township
- described as a gentleman
- resident of Yarmouth Township when he
died
- executors: James Kinnear, friend, Township
of North Cayuga, Collector of Inland Revenues;
Samuel Casement, friend, Township of Seneca, farmer
- children: Mary Jane Young, wife of Peter
Young, blacksmith, North Cayuga; Eliza Anne
Kindue, wife of John Kindue, farmer, North
Cayuga; Lucinda Brackeureid, spinster, North
Cayuga; Noble Montgomery Brackeureid, school
teacher, North Cayuga; Hammond Little 
Brackeureid, tailor, of Jarvis in the Township
of Walpole; oldest son was William James 
Brackeureid, labourer, of North Cayuga
- widow was Rachael Brackeureid

LNAME[ DUNCANSON
FNAME[ PETER
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ DEC 1, 1866
FILE[ 200
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors were Thomas Samuel McColl, 
Dunwich, and Dougald Duncanson, Dunwich
- wife was Mary Duncanson
- sons: Peter; James; Neil; Alexander;
John
- daughters: Euphemia, living in the
U.S.A.; Ann; Catherine

LNAME[ MULHOLLAND
FNAME[ WILLIAM CASE
RESID[ ALDBOROUGH
DATE[ JUL 11, 1864
FILE[ 201
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- executor was Mary Mulholland, his wife
- children: Sarah Louisa; Sophia Jane; Ann
Eliza; Hiram McCraney Mulholland

LNAME[ MCINTYRE
FNAME[ DUNCAN            
RESID[ WALLACETOWN
DATE[ DEC 9, 1863
FILE[ 202
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as a tailor
- executor was his widow, Margaret
McIntyre
- mention of a brother, John McIntyre

LNAME[ MCLACHLAN
FNAME[ JAMES
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ NOV 7, 1866
FILE[ 203
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as a farmer and carrier
- no will
- executor was Catherine McLachlan, his widow

LNAME[ MCCOWAN
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ ALDBOROUGH
DATE[ JAN 3, 1867
FILE[ 204
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- executor was Mary McCowan, widow
- children Duncan and Daniel

LNAME[ MCCOWAN
FNAME[ HUGH
RESID[ ALDBOROUGH
DATE[ FEB 19, 1863
FILE[ 205
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executor was Alexander McCowan, oldest
son, of Aldborough
- son Hugh McCowan
- son John McCowan
- wife Isabella McCowan
- daughter mentioned, but not identified
- son-in-law Duncan Munro

LNAME[ FIRBY
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ JAN 8, 1857
FILE[ 206
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - this was a petition for the guardianship
of Richard A. Firby, son of John Firby
- the petition was by Mary Cascadden of
Malahide Township, wife of Thomas I.
Cascadden and widow of John Firby
- Mary was the mother of William and Richard
Firby
- William died at the age of 7, but Richard
was 11 years old at the time of the petition

LNAME[ HUTCHISON
FNAME[ LEXY LEWIS
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ SEP 26, 1866
FILE[ 207
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors were Alexander Berkley 
Hutchison, brother, Township of 
Bayham; Alexander Saxton; Elder 
John Griffin
- wife was Sarah Jane Hutchison
- children: Alice Jane Hutchison;
Anne Elizabeth Hutchison; James
Lewis Hutchison

LNAME[ SHAW
FNAME[ SAMUEL
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ MAR 26, 1854
FILE[ 208
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as a wheel wright and wagon
maker
- executors: James Shaw, Southwold, cabinet
maker; Charles Newland, Southwold, husbandman
- daughters: Jane Shaw; Mary Shaw; Agness
Shaw
- guardian of Mary Shaw was Levi Fowler of
Fingal
- guardian of Jane and Agness Shaw was Charles
Newland of Southwold

LNAME[ WOOLLEY
FNAME[ JOHN NELSON
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ AUG 31, 1866
FILE[ 209
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors were Martha Ann Woolley, Malahide; Joseph Lewis Woolley, Dereham, Oxford County, farmer; Francis Henry Summers, Bayham, farmer
- wife was Martha Ann Woolley
- brother was Joseph Lewis Woolley of 
Dereham
- brother-in-law was Francis Henry Summers
of Bayham
- daughter was Mary Catherine Woolley
- father was Peter Woolley

LNAME[ WHITE
FNAME[ RICHARD P.
RESID[ CLEVELAND, OHIO
DATE[ JAN 24, 1867
FILE[ 210
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as a lumber merchant of 
Cleveland, Ohio, and formerly of
Vienna
- executor was Douglas Leland White
of Albany, New York, lumber merchant
- wife was Eliza Jane White

LNAME[ MCCLARTY
FNAME[ DOUGALD
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ NOV 24, 1866
FILE[ 211
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- wife was Anna Bella McClarty
- mention of three infant children, not named

LNAME[ LYNN
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ DEC 1, 1866
FILE[ 212
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors: Samuel Lynn of Southwold;
Hugh Lynn; James Lynn, absent in U.S.A.
- children: James and Samuel Lynn, youngest sons; Hugh Lynn; Martha Lynn;
Robert Lynn; Thomas Lynn; Roseann Lynn

LNAME[ HENNIKER
FNAME[ SUSAN
RESID[ SOUTH DORCHESTER
DATE[ MAR 31, 1867
FILE[ 213
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - name might also be Henneker
- described as a widow, of James
- executor was William Van Emburgh, Malahide, who was also her brother
- adopted son, Judson Sonell(?)
- sister Marcia Davis, wife of Septimus
Davis of Yarmouth
- nephew James Davis, son of Marcia
- mention of Mary Crane, wife of John
Byron Crane, Yarmouth
- mention of James Burton Crane, son
of John Byron Crane
- mention of James Henniker, Harwich
Township, Kent County
- mention of Amelia Misner, wife of
George Misner, Yarmouth
- mention of Arseneth Westover, wife of
Nathaniel Westover, Yarmouth
- mention of Sarah McCordick, wife of
____ McCordick, Yarmouth
- mention of Elizabeth Jane Harris, Oxford
Township, Oxford County

LNAME[ BRUSH
FNAME[ DAVID
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ MAR 26, 1867
FILE[ 214
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors: Edmund Westlake, Yarmouth;
Daniel Luton, Yarmouth; Warren Secord, Yarmouth
- daughters: Elvira Peters, wife of
Peter Peters; Sarah Ann Brush; Emily
Brush; Hannah Brush
- sons: Lewis Brush; Hiram Brush;
William Alexander Brush; Nelson
Brush

LNAME[ DENNIS
FNAME[ THOMAS
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ JAN 14, 1867
FILE[ 215
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors: Thomas Dennis, Bayham;
Robert Dennis, Bayham
- wife Ann Dennis
- sons: James Firby Dennis; William
Burton Dennis; Robert Dennis; Joseph
Dennis; Thomas Dennis
- daughters: Esther Ann Nevills;
Jane Elizabeth Ribbell; Hannah 
Elizabeth Laur

LNAME[ KILDAY
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ FINGAL
DATE[ JUN 8, 1867
FILE[ 216
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executor Bridget Kilday, Southwold, wife
- daughters: Margaret Mary Kilday;
Bridget Sanagan; Catherine Breene;
Mary Moore
- sons: Patrick Kilday; Thomas
Kilday

LNAME[ LINDSAY
FNAME[ JAMES
RESID[ WALLACETOWN
DATE[ JUL 13, 1867
FILE[ 217
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as a grocer
- died at Sault Ste. Marie, Algoma
District
- executors: Robert Lindsay, Brantford, grocer; Peter Stevenson, Southwold
- brother John Lindsay, Scotland
- wife Elizabeth Lindsay
- nephew Alexander Lindsay

LNAME[ MISENER
FNAME[ RICHARD
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ JUL 17, 1867
FILE[ 218
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ executors: Jacob Miller, Yarmouth;
Septymious Davis, Yarmouth; Andrew
Miller, Yarmouth
- daughters: Sarah Misener; Mary Harper
- sons: Nicholas Misener; George
Misener; David Misener; Andrew
Misener; Alexander Misener
- deceased daughters: Jane Lawton;
Catherine Miller
- wife Hannah Misener

LNAME[ LAMB
FNAME[ JOSEPH
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ SEP 2, 1867
FILE[ 219
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as a widower
- no will
- daughter and petitioner was
Priscilla Clutton, Malahide, wife
of Joseph Josiah Clutton, manufacturer

LNAME[ MCLEAN
FNAME[ MALCOLM
RESID[ ALDBOROUGH
DATE[ NOV 27, 1867
FILE[ 220
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - died in the Township of Southwold
- no will
- wife was Janette McLean

LNAME[ BRADLEY
FNAME[ PHILANDER
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ AUG 24, 1867
FILE[ 221
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executor was Sarah Jane Bradley, Malahide, widow
- mention of children, but not named

LNAME[ WHITE
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ DEC 9, 1867
FILE[ 222
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - described as a farmer
- wife was Elizabeth White
- daughter was Frances Catherine
Eaton, wife of John T. Eaton
- sons: James White; Albert
White; John White, Jr.
- executors: Elizabeth White;
Benjamin Franklin Hathaway, 
Yarmouth

LNAME[ WILEY
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ DEC 8, 1867
FILE[ 223
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executor was Eveline Wiley, Yarmouth, widow
- sons: William Wiley; John Wiley;
Monson Wiley; Thomas Wiley; Henry 
Wiley; Daniel Wiley; Wilson Wiley

LNAME[ MCCOLL
FNAME[ JOHN S.
RESID[ ALDBOROUGH
DATE[ FEB 17, 1866
FILE[ 224
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- this was a petition for guardianship
filed January 4, 1868
- wife was Jenny McColl, Aldborough
- daughter was Mary Jenny McColl, 1 year, 2 months
- the petitioners were Jenny McColl, mother, and Samuel MacColl, paternal uncle

LNAME[ BOBIER
FNAME[ HENRY
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ JAN 4, 1868
FILE[ 225
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- oldest brother was Joshua Bobier, Dunwich, formerly of County Wexford, Ireland
- brother William Bobier, Southwold
- brother John Bobier, Yarmouth
- sister Eliza Carley, wife of Walter
Carley, County Wexford, Ireland, shipbuilder
- sister Margaret Wilkinson, wife of James
Wilkinson, County Wexford, Ireland

LNAME[ MARLATT
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ JAN 13, 1868
FILE[ 226
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors: George Marlatt, Yarmouth;
John Marlatt, Yarmouth; James Marlatt, Yarmouth
- wife Sarah Marlatt
- sons: Joseph Marlatt; Nathan Marlatt;
Jehiel Marlatt; John Marlatt; George
Marlatt; James Marlatt; Daniel Marlatt
and wife Nancy
- daughter Maria Oill, wife of John Oill

LNAME[ DAWDY
FNAME[ JAMES
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ JAN 12, 1868
FILE[ 227
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - executors: John Miller, Southwold;
Hugh Lynn, Southwold
- sons: William Dawdy; Sylvester
Dawdy; Isaac Dawdy; Caleb Dawdy
- wife not named
- daughters: Jane Dawdy; Phebe
Dawdy; Martha Dawdy
- grandson Chancy Erastus Lampman

LNAME[ MEDLAR
FNAME[ STEPHEN
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ FEB 29, 1864
FILE[ 228
MFNO[ 1376 
NOTES[ - no will
- wife was Nancy Ann Norton, wife of Sephren
Norton, Vienna, labourer, formerly the wife
of Stephen Medlar
- father was John Medlar, living in the
U.S.A.
- brothers: John Medlar; William Medlar;
James Medlar; Charles Medlar

LNAME[ HUTCHSION
FNAME[ LEXY LEWIS
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ SEP 26, 1866
FILE[ 229
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - this would be a petition for guardianship
filed February 7, 1868
- filed by Sarah Jane Hutchison 
CHILDREN:
Alice Jane, 7 years; James Lewis, 5 years; 
Anne Elizabeth, 3 1/2 years; William Lexy, 12 months

LNAME[ TAYLOR
FNAME[ NANCY
RESID[ ALDBOROUGH
DATE[ DEC 16, 1867
FILE[ 231
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - described as a widow
- no will
- mention of a brother, Alexander 
McCowan
- mother, Isabella McCowan, Aldborough, widow
- sister Isabella McGugan, Aldborough, wife of Angus
- sister Flora Sinclair, wife of Dougald, Brook Township, Lambton County

LNAME[ BRYANS
FNAME[ RICHARD
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ JAN 20, 1864
FILE[ 232
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - described as a painter and a widower
- died in Kingston, Frontenac County
- no will
- mention of a brother, James O'Brien, Etobicoke, York County
- William Bryan, State of Virginia, U.S.A., brother
- John Bryan, Etobicoke, York County, brother, who died prior to December 1867
- sister Mary Gallagher, widow of Patrick, Etobicoke
- Ann Cory, widow of James, Etobicoke

LNAME[ SMADES
FNAME[ GEORGE
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ JAN 19, 1868
FILE[ 233
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - no will
- leaves wife and infant children
- petition filed by widow, Julia Ann
Smades, Malahide

LNAME[ FULTON
FNAME[ JAMES
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ OCT 13, 1867
FILE[ 234
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - no will
- petition filed by Mary Fulton, widow, of Southwold
- left three sons and four daughters
- not identified

LNAME[ BACKWILL
FNAME[ JOHN SANDERS
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ MAR 6, 1868
FILE[ 235
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - widow was Martha Backwill
- children: Eliza Jane Backwill;
Elizabeth Backwill; John Backwill;
Samuel George Backwill
- described as infant children

LNAME[ COPELAND
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ MAR 5, 1868
FILE[ 236
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - documents filed by Lindley Moore of Port
Bruce and John Bobier of Yarmouth, trustees
- mention of daughters, Sarah Copeland and 
Elizabeth Wrong
- sons: William Copeland; George Copeland;
John Copeland; Thomas Copeland; Joseph Copeland;
James Copeland; Mach Copeland

LNAME[ MELLOR
FNAME[ MARY
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ FEB 17, 1868
FILE[ 237
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - described as a widow
- left three sons: Thomas, of Southwold;
John, of Southwold; James, of London
Township
- granddaughters: Mary Hannah, Sarah
Elizabeth and Alice Ann, daughters of 
Thomas
- granddaughters Mary Ellen and Emma, daughters of John

LNAME[ MCDONALD
FNAME[ JOHN POLSON
RESID[ VIENNA
DATE[ MAR 24, 1868
FILE[ 238
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - described as postmaster
- widow was Alice McDonald of Vienna

LNAME[ ZIMMERMAN
FNAME[ DANIEL
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ NOV 16, 1867
FILE[ 239
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - lived on the north half of Lot 29, Concession 9
- widow was Margaret Zimmerman
- children: John Henry Zimmerman; 
Charles William Zimmerman; Daniel
Wesley Zimmerman; Maria Jane Zimmerman;
Samuel Martin Zimmerman; Josiah Abraham
Zimmerman

LNAME[ FUTCHER
FNAME[ THOMAS
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ APR 23, 1868
FILE[ 240
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - known as Thomas Futcher the Elder
- widow was Hester Futcher
- son was Thomas Futcher

LNAME[ MCGREGOR
FNAME[ DUNCAN
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ APR 23, 1868
FILE[ 241
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors: John Thompson, Yarmouth;
John Taylor, South Dorchester
- sons: John, oldest son; Alexander
- daughters: Mary; Catherine; Euphemia

LNAME[ ERVING
FNAME[ JAMES NEWTON
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ APR 1, 1868
FILE[ 242
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executor was Thomas Sims of Vienna, attorney and friend of the deceased
- mention of a brother, Thomas Erving, of North Walsingham, County of Norfolk, England
- had a wife, but name not mentioned

LNAME[ MANN
FNAME[ DANIEL
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ MAY 2, 1868
FILE[ 243
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors: Jeronimus Rapelje of
Yarmouth; William Johnson Culver of
Yarmouth; Lyman Stowell Leonard 
- described as friends
- wife Elizabeth Mann
- sons: Hiram B. Mann; Daniel Mann;
Samuel H. Mann; Joseph Mann; John Mann;
Jehiel Mann; Peregrine M. Mann; Arthur
Wellington Mann; Thomas J. Mann; George
W. Mann; Charles Mann; James A. Mann;
Arthur W. Mann

LNAME[ CASWELL
FNAME[ DANIEL
RESID[ PORT BURWELL
DATE[ OCT 10, 1868
FILE[ 244
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executor was Warren Caswell, son, of Bayham Township
- wife Betsy Caswell
- sons: Seth; Ira; Warren; Harvey;
Andrew
- daughters: Murenda Hubbard;
Sibbell Caswell

LNAME[ CHAMBERS
FNAME[ SARAH
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ MAY 11, 1868
FILE[ 245
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - described as a widow
- executor was Sabina Buchner of
Malahide, daughter, wife of Peter
Venness Buchner
- children: Anving Daedalus Chambers;
Esubius Chambers; Fabuce Chambers; Urion
Chambers; Sarah Dobson; Abigail Chambers

LNAME[ SMITH
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ JUL 15, 1868
FILE[ 246
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executor was Margaret Smith, widow
- mention of five children, but not
identified

LNAME[ THOMPSON
FNAME[ DAVID
RESID[ ST. THOMAS
DATE[ JUL 19, 1867
FILE[ 247
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - described as David Thompson the Elder
- innkeeper
- executors were David Thompson, 
innkeeper; and Elizabeth Thompson, 
widow
- mention of daughters Cordelia Nicol
and Maria Jones

LNAME[ SIMONS
FNAME[ JOHN KINSLEY
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ MAY 27, 1868
FILE[ 248
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - died in the Village of Aylmer
- executor was Margaret Simons, widow
- children: Martha Carpenter; Sarah 
Calver; Edwin Simons; Franklin
Ruthven Simons; Thomas Burdick
Simons

LNAME[ WALLIS
FNAME[ ISAAC
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ JUN 22, 1868
FILE[ 249
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executor was Margaret Wallis of 
Southwold, widow
- daughters: Mary Maria Wallis;
Eliza Ann Wallis; Sarah Jane Norton, wife of Joseph Norton
- mention of brother Thomas T.
Wallis

LNAME[ CAMPBELL
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ SEP 27, 1868
FILE[ 250
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors: Lachlan Campbell, son, of St. Thomas; Daniel Black, friend, of Yarmouth
- daughter Nancy Leitch, widow of 
Donald Leitch, Yarmouth
- daughter Jane Gilbert, wife of
Matthew Gilbert
- daughter Grace McCall, wife of 
John McCall
- daughter Mary McBride, wife of
Alexander McBride
- Mary McBride now deceased, leaving
three children
- son Dugald Campbell of Southwold
- son John Campbell

LNAME[ HONSINGER
FNAME[ MARY
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ JUN 24, 1865
FILE[ 251
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - described as a widow
- executors: Jane Honsinger, daughter-in-law, wife of Peter of
Malahide; Elijah Phelps, Malahide, friend
- sons Peter and John

LNAME[ YOUNG
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ OCT 1, 1868
FILE[ 252
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors: William Carey or Crary or
Crany, friend, of Southwold; Andrew Horton, friend, of Southwold
- sons: Joseph; William
- daughters: Eliza Hammond; Ann Watson;
Nancy McCall or McColl

LNAME[ SMITH
FNAME[ ORLO
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ JUN 11, 1868
FILE[ 253
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors: Isaac Smith of Malahide, son; William Edward Smith of Malahide, son
- wife Charlotte Smith
- sons: John Harvey Smith; Charles
Harvey Smith; Havelock Smith
- daughters: Hannah Santen; Hester
Ann Edison; Elizabeth Jane Smith

LNAME[ MCGUGAN
FNAME[ DONALD
RESID[ ALDBOROUGH
DATE[ DEC 13, 1863
FILE[ 254
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - Letters of Administration
- filed by: Duncan McGugan, of 
Aldborough
- mention of Angus McGugan; Euphemia
Kilpatrick; Catherine McPherson; Isabella
Simpkius, who has died, leaving husband
William Simpkius and three small children;
Archibald McGugan; Donald McGugan

LNAME[ HIGH
FNAME[ HENRY
RESID[ BAYHAM       
DATE[ JUN 17, 1868
FILE[ 255
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - died in the Township of Louth in
the County of Lincoln
- executor was Amos High of Bayham 
Township
- sons: John; Andrew
- daughters: Mary; Margaret; Magdalena;
Barbara; Susan

LNAME[ MCINTYRE
FNAME[ NEIL
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ NOV 19, 1868
FILE[ 256
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors: Archibald McIntyre, St. Thomas;
Archibald McIntyre, Yarmouth; Duncan McCallum, South Dorchester
- wife Janet McIntyre
- sons: Angus; Hugh
- daughters: Julia McIntyre; Mary
McCallum, wife of Duncan
- mention of Archibald McIntyre, boot
and shoe maker, St. Thomas
- mention of Archibald McIntyre, son of
Angus McIntyre of Yarmouth

LNAME[ EICHINBERG
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ DEC 26, 1868
FILE[ 257
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - known as John Eichinberg the Elder
- executors were John Eichinberg of
Bayham, son, and Simeon Mitchell of
Bayham, son-in-law
- daughters: Sophia Murdock; Susan Jane
Bowen, widow of Cornelius Bowen of Southwold;
Elizabeth Crandall, wife of William Crandall
of Norfolk County; Maria Mitchell, wife of
Simeon; Sally Ann Collins, wife of David C.
Collins of Bayham; Nancy Catherine Mitchell, wife of Thomas Mitchell, Bayham
- godson William McClellan Hotchkiss

LNAME[ SUTTON
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD      
DATE[ DEC 13, 1868
FILE[ 258
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors: Andrew Horton, friend;
Cynthia Sutton, widow; William Bowen, friend
- daughters: Sarah Wilkie; Isabel
Marr; Agness Sutton
- granddaughter Iva Marr
- sons: Frederick; Isaac; Calvin;
Elijah

LNAME[ ROBB
FNAME[ GEORGE
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ JAN 20, 1869
FILE[ 259
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors: Alexander Steele, Southwold, friend; Archibald McDiarmid, Southwold, friend
- sons: James; David; William; George;
John
- widow Elizabeth Robb
- daughters: Mary; Isabella; Elizabeth
- brother John Robb

LNAME[ MINARD
FNAME[ SAMUEL
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ JAN 23, 1869
FILE[ 260
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors: Samuel Haight, Yarmouth, friend; Asa L. Schooley, Yarmouth, friend
- widow Phebe Minard
- sons: William; Samuel; James; Jacob D.
- daughters: Rachel Hilborne; Mary Cummins;
Sarah Taylor; Anna E. Doane; Rebecca C.
Minard; Phebe J. Smith

LNAME[ MCFARLANE
FNAME[ DUNCAN
RESID[ ALDBOROUGH
DATE[ DEC 23, 1868
FILE[ 261
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - described as a ___ keeper
- executor was Neil McFarlane, brother, of Orford Township, Kent County, 
blacksmith
- wife died between the time of Duncan 
McFarlane's death and the date the estate
was filed for probate, February 1, 1869
- Duncan McFarlane's sister was Janet
Buchanan, wife of Donald of Orford Township
- sister Isabella Anderson of Aldborough, wife of James

LNAME[ CHAMBERS
FNAME[ ISAAC
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ NOV 17, 1868
FILE[ 262
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors: George Chambers, son, Malahide; John Chambers, son, Malahide;
Isaac Hany the Elder, Malahide; George
Smith, Malahide; Anna Chambers, widow
- mention of Maleut Chambers
- mention of: Hannah Kipp, wife of John
H. Kipp; Mary A. Kipp; Augustus Chambers;
Margaret McCullough and her husband John;
Sarah Ann Moss and her husband, O'Hubbard
Moss
- widow Anna Chambers
- sons: Nelson; Rolfe; Robert; Augustus;
George; John
- daughters: Hannah; Sarah Ann; Margaret;
Phebe

LNAME[ SYMINGTON
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ FEB 22, 1869
FILE[ 263
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executor was his mother, Janet Symington, a widow
- William's widow was Elizabeth Symington
- children: Ellen, 5 years; Graham, 3
years; and youngest, 1 year

LNAME[ CASWELL
FNAME[ BETSEY
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ FEB 25, 1869
FILE[ 264
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - described as a widow
- may have died February 25, 1861
- executor was Warren Caswell, son
- sons: Warren; Mathew; Harvey; Andrew;
Seth
- daughters: Massena Hubbard, might be
Maranda; Sibbell Pygall

LNAME[ WELDON
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ MAR 10, 1869
FILE[ 265
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executor was William Armstrong, brother-in-law
- wife was Elizabeth Weldon
- children: Thomas Hillock Weldon;
William Weldon; Susannah Jane Weldon;
John Weldon
- father Thomas Weldon
- brothers: William Weldon; Andrew 
Weldon of Westminster Township; 
Thomas Weldon Jr.

LNAME[ NICOLLS
FNAME[ RICHARD
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ DEC 10, 1869
FILE[ 266
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - lived on Lot 28, North Branch of the 
Talbot Road
- executrix was Elizabeth Nicolls, widow
- sons: James; John; Arthur
- daughters: Nancy; Margaret
- friend Richard Baden Nicolls of Southwold

LNAME[ SYMINGTON
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ FEB 22, 1869
FILE[ 267
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - this was a petition for the guardianship
of the infant children of William Symington
- see folio number 263
- filed by his widow Elizabeth Symington
of Yarmouth
- William died February 22, 1869 leaving
Ellen, 5 years; Graham, 3 years; Mary
nine months
- Elizabeth Symington appointed guardian

LNAME[ BAKER
FNAME[ HOSEA
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ APR 4, 1868
FILE[ 268
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors were Abraham Smith of
Yarmouth and Jane, his wife
- widow was Rachel Baker
- only child was Jane Smith

LNAME[ FIRBY
FNAME[ JOSEPH
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ DEC 31, 1868
FILE[ 269
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors were Robert Firby and Thomas
M. Firby, both of Bayham

LNAME[ TIMS
FNAME[ RICHARD
RESID[ VIENNA
DATE[ SEP 11, 1862
FILE[ 270
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - described as a farmer
- executor was Alum Marr of Ingersoll
- wife was Laura Tims
- children Frances Elizabeth and Mary

LNAME[ FREEMAN
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ MAY 17, 1869
FILE[ 271
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - described as a lumberman
- executrix was Lucinda Freeman, of Malahide, his widow

LNAME[ RODGERS
FNAME[ EDWARD
RESID[ SOUTH DORCHESTER
DATE[ MAY 1, 1869
FILE[ 272
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors: Sylvester Tiffany Pettit, South Dorchester, friend; William
Gregory, Yarmouth, friend
- granddaughters: Ann, wife of
William Legg; Jane Rodgers;
Charlotte Rodgers; Mary Rodgers
- grandchildren: Edward Rodgers;
William Rodgers; Eliza Rodgers;
Emma, wife of Henry Durdle; Ellen
Rodgers; Sarah Rodgers; Albert
Rodgers

LNAME[ WELDON
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ MAR 10, 1869
FILE[ 273
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - this was a petition for guardianship
of his infant children
- children were: Thomas Hillock Weldon;
William Weldon; Susan Jane Weldon; John
Andrew Weldon, all of Yarmouth
- petition filed by the widow, Elizabeth
Weldon of Yarmouth, and Andrew Weldon, Westminster Township, gentleman

LNAME[ CAMPBELL
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ MAY 24, 1869
FILE[ 274
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executor was Archibald Campbell
- son was Archibald Campbell

LNAME[ PATTERSON
FNAME[ ARCHIBALD
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ JUN 28, 1869
FILE[ 275
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors: William Lodge, Southwold;
John McCallum, Dunwich
- daughters: Sally, wife of John Patterson;
Katie; Margaret; Mary; Christie

LNAME[ BOWLBY
FNAME[ ISAAC
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ JUL 14, 1869
FILE[ 276
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors: Martha Bowlby, Southwold, 
widow; Alexander Bowlby, Southwold, 
nephew
- sons: Isaac Dennis Bowlby; James
Caswell Bowlby; Sidney Smith Bowlby;
John Nelson Bowlby
- daughters: Caroline, wife of Benjamin
McPherson; Mary Ann, wife of Jacob Smith;
- mention of Alice Armita Stringer

LNAME[ CAMERON
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ ALDBOROUGH
DATE[ SEP 10, 1869
FILE[ 277
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors: John Cameron, Aldborough, farmer; Anson Thomas, Aldborough; David
Campbell, Aldborough
- brothers: John; Alexander
- sisters: Catherine Widdow Finlayson;
Margaret Smith

LNAME[ MCMILLEN
FNAME[ NIEL
RESID[ ALDBOROUGH
DATE[ JUL 10, 1869
FILE[ 278
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executor was Donald McMillen, Aldborough
- brother was Donald McMillen
- nephew was Archibald McGugan
- sister was Elizabeth, no other name
given

LNAME[ CORNWELL
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ SOUTH DORCHESTER
DATE[ JAN 29, 1868
FILE[ 279
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - no will
- administrator was Sarah Ann James, 
wife of John James, South Dorchester
- children: Sarah Jane; William;
Henry
mention of: John Ryerson; James Creayes?;
Rettia Mario
- widow Sarah Ann James

LNAME[ GRIFFIN
FNAME[ SAMUEL
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ DEC 16, 1868
FILE[ 280
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors: James Philpott, Dunwich;
James Griffin, Dunwich
- widow Catherine Griffin

LNAME[ AULT
FNAME[ JOHN GEORGE
RESID[ PORT BURWELL
DATE[ AUG 11, 1869
FILE[ 281
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - name might be Auld
- described as a lumber merchant
- died at Buffalo, New York
- no will
- wife was Mary Alida Ellen Ault, Port Burwell
- letters of administration

LNAME[ REES
FNAME[ DAVID CARRODACK
RESID[ PORT BURWELL
DATE[ SEP 16, 1869
FILE[ 282
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - described as a retired farmer and 
a Gentleman
- executors: William Youell, Port 
Burwell, merchant; Alexander Sutherland, Port Burwell
- daughter Elizabeth Adams
- granddaughter Mary Ann Adams

LNAME[ CAMPBELL
FNAME[ PETER
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ OCT 8, 1869
FILE[ 283
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - no will
- wife was Catherine
- brother was Alexander of Southwold
- brother-in-law was John Maclean of
Dunwich
- mention of seven children under the
age of 21 years, but not identified

LNAME[ LEEK
FNAME[ JAMES NELSON
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ AUG 16, 1859
FILE[ 284
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - died at Toronto
- no will
- wife was Martha Leek, now Martha Wort
- children: Caroline Maria Leek, 13 years;
Adelphine Amelia Leek, 9 years; Stephen
Nelson Leek, 1 year
- petition for guardianship of Stephen 
Nelson Leek by uncle by marriage, Joseph
Stevens of Malahide

LNAME[ MARTIN
FNAME[ CATHERINE
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ JUL 21, 1869
FILE[ 285
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - described as a widow
- executor was James Begg of Southwold
- daughters: Catherine Ann Martin; Margaret
Martin; Isabella Martin
- sons: James Martin; Daniel Martin;
Colin Martin; Thomas Ferguson Martin

LNAME[ MANDEVILLE
FNAME[ WILLIAM HENRY
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ OCT 14, 1869
FILE[ 286
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - lived at Union
- wife, widow and executrix was
Rachel Emily Mandeville

LNAME[ GAY
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ OCT 19, 1869
FILE[ 287
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - mother was Elizabeth Saunders
- sister was Grace Hooper
- wife was Ann Gay
- cousin was Ann Parsons
- brother-in-law Thomas Warren
- step-sister Mary Gilbert
- executors: William Johnston of
Southwold; John Lewis of Southwold

LNAME[ MARR
FNAME[ DAVID
RESID[ BAYHAM
DATE[ OCT 30, 1869
FILE[ 288
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executor was Daniel Row of Bayham, 
farmer
- sons: James Marr; Peter Marr; John
Marr
- wife Eliza Marr
- daughter Zelpha Jane Hankinson, 
wife of Caleb H. Hankinson

LNAME[ MCKEITH
FNAME[ ARCHIBALD
RESID[ ALDBOROUGH
DATE[ SEP 26, 1869
FILE[ 289
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - wife was Mary McKeith of Aldborough
- executors: Mary McKeith; Hector
Patterson of Aldborough, farmer
- brother Dougald McKeith, Aldborough
- sister Ann, wife of Neil Currie

LNAME[ PATTERSON
FNAME[ DONALD
RESID[ ALDBOROUGH
DATE[ MAY 4, 1869
FILE[ 290
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - no will
- wife was Catherine
- children: Archibald, 5 years; 
Janet, 3 years; Christy Isabella, 1 year

LNAME[ BERRY
FNAME[ MATHEW
RESID[ PORT STANLEY
DATE[ NOV 18, 1869
FILE[ 291
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - no will
- described as a harness maker
- wife was Susan Berry

LNAME[ DUNLOP
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ NOV 12, 1869
FILE[ 292
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - no will
- administrator was James Fulton
- described as a bachelor
- died leaving two brothers and one
sister overseas

LNAME[ POTTS
FNAME[ EDWARD
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ MAY 17, 1869
FILE[ 293
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - described as a school teacher
- wife was Margaret Potts

LNAME[ MCCOLL
FNAME[ JOHN S.
RESID[ ALDBOROUGH
DATE[ FEB 17, 1866
FILE[ 294
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - no will
- wife was Jenny McColl, who remarried
to John Thompson, Mersea Township, Essex County
- brother was Samuel Macoll, Aldborough

LNAME[ APPLETON
FNAME[ THOMAS JAMES
RESID[ VIENNA
DATE[ DEC 12, 1869
FILE[ 295
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - no will
- described as a butcher
- left a wife Jane and 8 children
- NOTE: There is no Folio Number 296

LNAME[ WELDING
FNAME[ HOWARD BRIGGS
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ JAN 21, 1870
FILE[ 297
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - no will
- described as a miller
- a widower
- administrator was Edith Bradshaw
Welding, spinster and daughter

LNAME[ PUTMAN
FNAME[ HENRY
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ AUG 22, 1869
FILE[ 298
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - known as Henry Putman the Elder
- executors: John Carpenter the Younger, Yarmouth, blacksmith; George Norman, Yarmouth, wagon maker
- wife Ann Putman
- sons: Peter Putman; William H. Putman;
Robert Putman; Charles Putman
- daughters: Sarah Ann McLachlin; Mary
Jane Ostrander

LNAME[ SUTHERLAND
FNAME[ LACHLAN
RESID[ PORT STANLEY
DATE[ JAN 31, 1870
FILE[ 299
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - no will
- medical doctor
- brothers: Donald Sutherland; Robert
Sutherland; both of West Zorra Township, Oxford County
- sisters: Janet Sutherland; Ann 
Sutherland; both of West Zorra Township, Oxford County

LNAME[ COOK
FNAME[ DANIEL
RESID[ ALDBOROUGH
DATE[ NOV 21, 1869
FILE[ 300
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - no will
- says he lived in Aldborough East
- wife Margaret Jane Cook
- administrator was eldest son, James
Cook, Aldborough East
- mention of nine children
- son Stephen Cook, Aldborough
- daughter Jane Cook, Aldborough, spinster

LNAME[ RUCKLE
FNAME[ THOMAS
RESID[ DEREHAM TWSP
DATE[ JUL 25, 1869
FILE[ 301
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - Thomas Ruckle lived in Dereham Township, Oxford County
- brother was John Ruckle, Dereham
- widow was Mary Ruckle of Dorchester 
- children were George Arthur Ruckle, 10 years; Mathew Robert Ruckle, 6 years;
Ellen Ruckle, 5 years; Lelia Ruckle, 6 months
- this was a petition for guardianship
of the children filed by Richard Fullerton, 
brother of Thomas Ruckle's wife, Mary
- Fullerton was a farmer in South Dorchester

LNAME[ THOMPSON
FNAME[ FRANCES
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ MAR 1, 1870
FILE[ 302
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - described as a spinster
- executors: Leonard Luton, St. Thomas, physician; Leslie Pearce, Yarmouth
- sister-in-law Abigail Jane McBride, widow of Jacob B. Thompson and 
wife of John McBride
- nephew John S. Thompson, son of
brother Andrew Thompson
- mother Susannah Thompson
- nephew Samuel David Thompson

LNAME[ LEMON
FNAME[ FREDERICK
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ MAR 9, 1870
FILE[ 303
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors: Alexander Bowlby, Southwold;
John Stacey, Southwold, blacksmith
- brother Thomas Lemon
- sister Mary Lemon

LNAME[ STAFFORD
FNAME[ ABEL
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ MAR 24, 1870
FILE[ 304
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - described as Esquire
- executors: Lewis Stafford, son;
William Stafford, son
- daughters: Esther Ann; Sarah Jane;
Amy; Margaret
- sons: John B.; Ezra A.; Samuel;
William; Lewis

LNAME[ KING
FNAME[ ABRAHAM
RESID[ SOUTHWOLD
DATE[ MAR 3, 1870
FILE[ 305
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors: David King, Southwold, son; Charles King, Southwold, son
- wife Mary

LNAME[ HUNTER
FNAME[ JANE
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ OCT 13, 1868
FILE[ 306
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - described as a widow
- executor was William Hunter
- children: Ann Sutherland, wife of
Peter Sutherland of Dunwich; Catherine
Hunter; Fanny T. Bobier, wife of Leslie
Patterson Bobier; William Hunter of
Dunwich

LNAME[ CAMPBELL
FNAME[ JANET
RESID[ DUNWICH
DATE[ JUL 12, 1869
FILE[ 307
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - described as a widow and also as the
widow of Malcom Leich of Dunwich
- executor was David Dobie of Ekfrid
Township, Middlesex County
- daughter was Margaret Campbell
- daughter's uncle was Dugald
Campbell

LNAME[ MCRAE
FNAME[ DUNCAN
RESID[ ALDBOROUGH
DATE[ APR 26, 1870
FILE[ 308
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - described as a weaver
- widower
- executor was John MacLeod of Mosa
Township, Middlesex County
- late wife's sister was Ann McRae
- sister was Catherine McRae
- nephew was Duncan McRae
- mention of nieces of Farquhar McRae, son of Donald
- brother was Donald McRae
- mention of Reverend John M. McLeod, minister of St. Andrew's Church, Glencoe
- mention of Reverend James Morrison, 
minister of the Established Church, Kintail
Scotland, left a legacy for relatives there

LNAME[ ARKELL
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ FINGAL
DATE[ MAY 3, 1870
FILE[ 309
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - described as a merchant
- died in St. Thomas
- executor was Ann Elizabeth Arkell
of Fingal, wife
- there were four infant children
- mention of George McKenzie of Fingal, nephew
- mention of Thomas Arkell of St. Thomas
- mention of Robert Arkell of London, brother
- mention of John Hall Arkell of Aylmer
- mention of Henry Arkell of Port Stanley, brother
- mention of Robert Merriman
- mention of Samuel Eccles

LNAME[ WHITESELL
FNAME[ AARON
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ APR 11, 1870
FILE[ 310
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors: James Stokes, Yarmouth, friend; Colborne House, Yarmouth, friend; Daniel Whitesell of Malahide, brother
- wife was Lucatia Whitesell
- daughter was Margaret Drake
- daughter was Fraualla Zavitz
- son was James Nelson Whitesell
- son was John Whitesell
- son was Daniel Whitesell

LNAME[ PENHALE
FNAME[ THOMAS
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ JUN 13, 1870
FILE[ 311
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors: William Penhale of Yarmouth;
Matthew Penhale of Yarmouth; George
Axford of Westminster Township
- wife was Mary Anne Penhale
- sons: John Penhale; William Penhale;
Matthew Penhale
- daughters: Mary Anne Westlake; 
Elizabeth Baker; Grace Hawkins; Olive 
Penhale
- mention of Benjamin Drake
- granddaughters: Anne Westlake; Cristie
Baker

LNAME[ MINOR
FNAME[ SAMUEL
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ MAY 9, 1870
FILE[ 312
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executor was Jordan Minor
- wife was Sarah Minor
- sons: Jordan Minor; Ailson
Minor, deceased, married to Sarah
- daughter Eliza Jane, wife of Leonard
Smith of Lobo
- grandson Samuel James Minor

LNAME[ HOOVER
FNAME[ DAVID
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ MAY 19, 1870
FILE[ 313
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors: David Leaman Hoover of
North Dorchester, butcher; Joseph
Ephraim Hoover of Yarmouth; Charles
John Hoover of Yarmouth
- wife Elizabeth Hoover
- daughters: Mary; Susanne; Ann;
Elizabeth; Cauline; Catherine; Duleena;
Fidelia
- sons: Samuel; Henry David Leaman;
Joseph Ephraim; Charles John
- grandchildren: Mercy Ann Hoover; Elizabeth
Jane Hoover; John Henry Hoover; Nano Simon
Hoover

LNAME[ ARKELL
FNAME[ WILLIAM
RESID[ FINGAL
DATE[ MAY 3, 1870
FILE[ 314
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - this was a petition for guardianship
of the children of William Arkell filed
by Ann Elizabeth Arkell of Fingal, widow
and mother of the children
- uncles: Robert Arkell of London, grain
merchant; Henry Arkell of Port Stanley, merchant
- children: Charles Merriman Arkell, 14
years; Clara Winehood Arkell, 12 years;
Ida Mary Arkell, 10 years; Frederick
William Arkell, 6 years

LNAME[ CAMPBELL
FNAME[ DUNCAN
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ NOV 25, 1868
FILE[ 315
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors were William Campbell
of North Dorchester, son; Ann Campbell, widow; Archibald McIntyre of South 
Dorchester, son-in-law
- sons William, Archibald, Duncan and
Colin
- daughters Mary, Isabella, Lucy
- granddaughter Lucy Weir Herm___

LNAME[ MILLMAN
FNAME[ JOHN
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ JUL 10, 1870
FILE[ 316
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executor was Ann Maria Millman
of Yarmouth, widow
- mention of three infant children, not identified

LNAME[ SUMMERS
FNAME[ JOHN ROWEN
RESID[ MALAHIDE
DATE[ MAR 20, 1870
FILE[ 317
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors were Alexander Summers
of Malahide; William Rowen Summers of
Malahide; William Augustus Glover of
Malahide
- sons: Hamilton Summers; Alexander
Summers; William Rowen Summers; George
A. Summers
- wife Susan Ann Summers
- daughters: Mary, wife of L. Denton;
Louisa, wife of William A. Glover;
Sarah Jane, wife of Robert Graham;
Nancy Catherine, wife of William 
Farthings; Alunia Summers; Margaret
Ellen Summers

LNAME[ CUSACK
FNAME[ ROBERT
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ JUL 13, 1870
FILE[ 318
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - described as a butcher
- executors were James Begg of
Southwold, friend; and John
Pincombe of Yarmouth, butcher
and friend
- wife Charlotte Cusack
- son Thomas Cusack
- daughters Alice and Nellie

LNAME[ NEWCOMB
FNAME[ SIMON
RESID[ VIENNA
DATE[ JUN 13, 1870
FILE[ 319
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - described as Esquire
- executrix was Mary Catherine
Newcomb, widow
- sons: Simon Bolivar Newcomb; Albert
Newcomb; George Henderson Newcomb;
Thomas Bolton Newcomb

LNAME[ WARREN
FNAME[ JAMES
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ JUL 27, 1870
FILE[ 320
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executrix was Elizabeth Warren, Yarmouth, widow
- sons: Thomas, Robert, John, James
- daughters: Mary, Elizabeth, Ann, Jane, Ida

LNAME[ NEWCOMB
FNAME[ SIMON
RESID[ VIENNA
DATE[ JUN 13, 1870
FILE[ 321
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - this was a petition for guardianship
of Thomas Bolton Newcomb filed by
George Henderson Newcomb of Vienna
- wife and widow was Mary Catherine Newcomb
- there were two sons over 21 years
of age living out of the Province of
Ontario, Simon Bolivar Newcomb and
Albert Newcomb
- Thomas Bolton Newcomb was 16 years
of age in 1870
- Simon Newcomb may have died on June 30, 1870

LNAME[ MCINTYRE
FNAME[ MALCOMB
RESID[ YARMOUTH
DATE[ MAY 15, 1870
FILE[ 322
MFNO[ 1377 
NOTES[ - executors: Daniel Black, Yarmouth, Esquire; Dugald Campbell, Yarmouth
- wife was Catherine McIntyre
- sons: John, Archibald
- daughters: Elizabeth McIntyre, Ann Taylor

LNAME[ NEWCOMB
FNAME[ MARY CATHERINE

SUTTON Surname Genealogy

Tracing the Joshua Sutton line first found in Wendover, Quebec

Surrogate Court Records, Elgin County, Ontario (Database 1)