Surname List

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ALLEN: ENG > 1635 Massachusetts Bay Colony > bef 1760 Dutchess, NY, USA > 1822 Norwich, Oxford, ON, CAN Laurie Wright
ANZALUCCA: about 1863, SFK, ENG ~ Tom Leonard
ARMSTRONG: 1799+, SCOTLAND, Albion Twp., Peel, ON, CAN; King Twp., York, ON, CAN Ellen Sager
AVEY: Ashley, CAM, ENG > 1853, Norwich, Oxford, ON, CAN Laurie Wright

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BABCOCK: USA > Bef 1827 Hinchinbrook, Addington, ON, CAN > MB, CAN Laurie Wright
BANTING: 1800-1900, LEX, IRL > 1840 Simcoe, ON, CA Sharon Haggerty
BARBER: Hester KENDRICK, 1792 – 1848, York > Newmarket > Holland Landing Susan J. Rabick
BARBER: William; 1788 – abt 1836, USA > York > Newmarket Susan J. Rabick
BARKER, William: 1811-1871, Brechin, Mara Township, ON Robert M. Barker
BARNHART/BARNHARDT: 1750-1900, NY, USA > 1790 ON, CA Sharon Haggerty
BAXTER CHARLES: 1828-1900 England>Adjala Township ON Jim Pettit
BEECHER: 1800-1900, Brockville, ON, CAN Ralyne E. Westenhofer
BELLAMY, William: before 1840 LIN, ENG>abt 1850 CAN>Tosorontio, Simcoe, ON, CAN ~ Marian Bellamy
BLACKSTOCK: 1758-2005, SCOT. > 1834+ Nottawasaga, Simcoe Co., Ont > 1906, Toronto, ON, CA Patricia Blackstock
BRETT, Henry: 1800+ IRL>abt 1850 Mulmur/Mono, Simcoe/Dufferin, ON, CAN ~ Marian Bellamy
BROOKS-DOWSETT: Ess, ENG Linda Mitchell
BUTLER: George 1805 -1840 Hawkhurst & Cranbrook, KEN, ENG ~ Rita Turner

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CAMERON, Ann: b. 1834 in Oro Township, married James GLENNIE 1869, in Oro Marjorie McQuay
CAMERON, Duncan: b.1792 ARL, SCT, > Oro Township, ON, CAN c 1832, d. 1870, Oro Marjorie McQuay
CAMERON, James: 1840-1891, Beaverton > Stormont Co. > Beaverton Susan J. Rabick
CAMERON: Jane JOHNSTON DRAKE: 1814-1859, Scotland >possibly Stormont Co. > Mara twp. Susan J. Rabick
CAMERON: Jane MCLEOD: 1847-1890; Stormont Co. > Beaverton Susan J. Rabick
CAMERON, John: abt. 1810-abt 1852, Scotland >Mara twp. Susan J. Rabick
CAMERON, Neil: b. 1801, ARL, SCT, in Oro c 1870- 1885, widower in 1871 Marjorie McQuay
CAMPBELL: 1842, SCOT, > 1842+, Nottawasaga, Simcoe Co., ON, CA Patricia Blackstock
CALE: 1752+, KEN, ENG; Tottenham, Simcoe, ON, CAN; Bolton, Peel, ON, CAN; Toronto, ON, CAN Ellen Sager
CARTER: 1800-1900, LEX, IRL > bef 1855 Simcoe, ON, CA Sharon Haggerty
CASE: 1844, ENG>Baysville, ON, CA Betty Flaherty
CHAMBERS:abo 1863,SFK,ENG ~ Tom Leonard
CHAMBERS: d. 1897, Bedingfield, SFK,ENG ~ Tom Leonard
COLEMAN: NJ, USA > 1812, Beverly, Wentworth, ON, CAN Laurie Wright
CONNOR: Michael, 1870-1890 Bloxwich, STS, ENG ~ Rita Turner
COOPER: 1800+, ENG; Bolton, ON, CAN; Simcoe, ON, CAN; Medicine Hat, AB, CAN; Carievale, SK, CAN Ellen Sager
CROSBIE/CROSBIE: bef 1900, Tosorontio, Simcoe, ON, CA Dale W. Proctor
CULHAM: before 1837 CMN, WLS> Peel,ON, CAN> Tosorontio, Simcoe, ON, CAN ~ Marian Bellamy
CURRIE: Alexander son Rev. James 1846 -1930 Simcoe, ON, CA Greg Ferguson

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DARKER: 1826+, Woodbridge, York, ON, CAN Ellen Sager
DEACON: 1790+, COR,IRL, >1800+ ON, CA Shirley Clarke
DONNEN THOMAS: 1820+ ENGLAND > Adjala Township ON Jim Pettit

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EALDEN: William 1778-1820 Cranbrook,KEN, ENG > 1821 Benenden, KEN, ENG ~ Rita Turner
EDWARDS: Bucks, PA, USA > bef 1826 King, York, ON, CAN John F. Wright

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FERGUSON: Alexander 1824-1845 SCT, 1850 – 1895 Mich. USA Greg Ferguson
FERGUSON: Duncan wife Mary (Adair) 1796-1845 SCT, 1846 – 1920 Simcoe, ON, CA Greg Ferguson
FORBES: PA. USA > Bef 1850 Haldmand, ON, CAN Laurie Wright
FRENCH: Uley, GLS, ENG > 1832, Medonte / Flos, Simcoe, ON, CAN John F. Wright

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GANNON: William 1800+ Cty. SLI, IRL ~ Rita Turner
GANNON: Sarah Ann 1833-1900 Matilda Twp. ON, CA ~ Rita Turner
GANNON: Patrick James 1810+ Cty. MAY, IRL ~ Rita Turner
GAULEY: 1844-1926, Ireland>Simcoe, ON, CA Betty Flaherty
GILLESPIE: 1760 -1832 Bowmore, Islay, SCT 1834 – 1910 Sunnidale, Simcoe, ON, CA – MB, CA Greg Ferguson
GIPPS: Ess, ENG Linda Mitchell

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HARNDEN: 1700-1850, USA > ON, CA Sharon Haggerty
HARWOOD: 1826+, IN, USA; Uxbridge, ON, CAN; Powassan, ON, CAN Ellen Sager
HASTINGS/HASTY/HEASTY: 1830 – 1945, Innisfil, Tecumseth, Bond Head, Barrie ON, CA Anne Hastings Murray
HOLLINGSHEAD: Margaret – 1865-1953, Barrie, ON Susan Edwards
HOLMES: 1827, Ireland>Cookstown, Simcoe, ON, CA Betty Flaherty
HOULE: bef 1900, Tiny, Simcoe, ON, CA Dale W. Proctor
HUFF: 1780-1900, USA > c 1800 ON, CA Sharon Haggerty
HUGHES: 1800-1900, IRL > Simcoe, ON, CA Sharon Haggerty
HULLYER: Cam, ENG Linda Mitchell
HUNTER, John: 1820 + IRL>abt 1850 Mono, Simcoe/Dufferin, ON, CAN ~ Marian Bellamy
HYNDMAN: 1760 -1865 Bowmore, Islay, SCT, Oro, Simcoe, ON, CA Greg Ferguson

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IRWIN: 1857+, YORK., ENG, > Markham Twp., York Co., > Stroud, Innisfil Twp., Simcoe Co., ON, CA Patricia Blackstock

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JAMISON/JAMIESON: 1825+, IRL, Parry Sound, ON, CAN; King Twp., York, ON, CAN Ellen Sager
JONES: Abraham 1830-1870 Wolverhampton, STS, ENG ~ Rita Turner
JOHNSON: Susan – 1853-1900, Barrie, ON Susan Edwards
JOHNS(T)ON: Euphemia MACCALLUM: 1786-1851+, Scotland > Stormont Co. Susan J. Rabick
JOHNS(T)ON: James 1785 – bef 1851, Scotland > Stormont Co. Susan J. Rabick

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KELLEY: bef 1864, Alabama, USA Veniece Vent Lovell
KING, Athenias (nee Athanasius ROY): 1803-1873; Sandwich > Tilbury? > Newmarket > Penetanguishene > Orillia Susan J. Rabick

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LAUDER: 1798+, SCT >1819 IRL > 1820 ON, CA Veniece Vent Lovell
LeCLERC/SAMUEL THOMAS GREEN: 1860, New Orleans, LA USA> LDN, ENG ~ Tom Leonard
LEIGH: Tiverton, SOM, ENG > 1831 Oro, Simcoe, ON, CAN John F. Wright
LEONARD: ENG > bef 1837, Medonte / Flos, Simcoe, ON, CAN > 1854, Tiny, Simcoe, ON, CAN John F. Wright
LITTLE, John: abt 1800 IRL> abt 1824 Mulmur, Simcoe/Dufferin, ON, CAN ~ Marian Bellamy
LOWERY/LOWRY MARGARET: 1820+ IRELAND-Adjala Township ON Jim Pettit

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MASSICOTTE: bef 1900, Tiny, Simcoe, ON, CA Dale W. Proctor
MAYVILLE/MAINVILLE/MIVILLE: Agnes 1875+ Ft. Covington, NY, USA ~ Rita Turner
McALEAR/McALEER: Patrick 1783-1827 Cty. TYR, IRL > 1827-1871 St. Andrews West, ON, CA ~ Rita Turner
McARTHUR: 1785-1840 Islay, SCT 1841-1875 York, Simcoe, ON, MB, CA Greg Ferguson
McARTHUR, Ann: married Kildalton, ARL, SCT. March, 1790 to Angus CAMERON Marjorie McQuay
McCANN, Paterick: Adjala Simcoe County Ontario 1830 – 1900 Mike Riste
McCOLMAN: 1800+, Simcoe/Manitoulin, ON, >1900+, Leduc, AB, CA Shirley Clarke
MCFARLANE, Catherine (McCann): Adjala Simcoe County Ontario 1840 – 1920 Mike Riste
MCFARLANE, Michael: Adjala Simcoe County Ontario 1840 – 1900 Mike Riste
MCFARLANE Terrance: Adjala, Simcoe County Ontario 1825 – 1875 Mike Riste
McILHONE/McILRONE: Anne, 1795-1827 Cty. TYR, IRL > 1827-1880 St. Andrews West, ON, CA ~ Rita Turner
McKILLICAN: bef 1900, Tosorontio, Simcoe, ON, CA Dale W. Proctor
McKNIGHT/MCNIGHT/MCNEIGHT: IRL > bef 1848 Clarke, Durham, ON, CAN > 1866 Manvers, Durham, ON, CAN Marilyn Storey
MCLARTY: William wife Janet(McArthur) 1815 – 1900 SCT, Simcoe, ON, CA Greg Ferguson
McLEOD: John; 1796 – 1877, Scotland > Stormont Co. Susan J. Rabick
McLEOD: Margaret JOHNS(T)ON: 1812-1879, Scotland > Stormont Co. Susan J. Rabick
McMULLEN: 1800-1910, IRL, Brockville, ON, CAN > Orillia, ON, CAN Ralyne E. Westenhofer
MEREDITH: 1850-1900, LEX, IRL > 1855 Simcoe, ON, CA Sharon Haggerty
MILLAR, Alexander: 1809 – abt 1850, Dublin Scotland > Montreal Susan J. Rabick
MILLAR: Isobella Mather Craig: 1801-1886, Dublin Scotland > Montreal > Peterborough > Orillia Susan J. Rabick
MILLAR: Matilda King: 1846-1922, Orillia Susan J. Rabick
MILLAR, Melville: 1840-1905, Dublin Scotland > Montreal > Peterborough > Orillia Susan J. Rabick
MILLS: IRL > abt 1850 CAN > bef 1871 Manvers, Durham, ON, CAN>1871 Oro, Simcoe, ON, CAN>1881 Tecumseth, Simcoe, ON, CAN Marilyn Storey
MONAT: Francis Xavier, 1875 + Springfield, MA, USA ~ Rita Turner
MOORE: 1800+, Simcoe County, ON, CA Shirley Clarke
MOORE: 1800+, Simcoe/Manitoulin, ON, >1900+ Didsbury, AB, CA Shirley Clarke
MORROW: 1830-1900, IRL > c 1830 ON, CA Sharon Haggerty
MULHOLLAND: Carrickfergus, ANT, NIR > 1775 Schoharie Co, NY, USA > 1793 Saltfleet, Lincoln > 1810 Beverly, Wentworth, ON, CAN Laurie Wright

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NEWTON: 1842, ENG > Ottawa, Gwillimbury, Bradford, ON, CA Betty Flaherty
NESBITT: 1800-1850, IRL Ralyne E. Westenhofer
NIGH/NEU: 1565+, DEU; PA, USA; ON, CAN; Tecumseth, Simcoe, ON, CAN Ellen Sager
NUNN: Hunterdon, Morris, NJ, USA > Bef 1804 Lincoln Co / Bef 1816 Middleton, Norfolk, ON, CAN Laurie Wright

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PALMER: 1806+, DEV, ENG; Tecumseth, Simcoe, ON, CAN Ellen Sager
PETTITT/PETTIT JOHN: 1816-1881 IRELAND> Adjala Township ON Jim Pettit
PHILLIPS: 1780 – 1860, Sharon, East Gwillimbury, Newmarket ON, CA Anne Hastings Murray
PORTER: 1820+, Tecumseth, Simcoe, ON, CAN; King Twp., York, ON, CAN; Vaughan Twp., York, ON, CAN Ellen Sager
PRICE: bef 1820 IRL> Peel, ON, CAN ~ Marian Bellamy
PRINGLE: 1820+, IRE >Tecumseth, Simcoe, ON, CA Patricia Blackstock
PROCTOR: bef 1900, Tosorontio, Simcoe, ON, CA Dale W. Proctor

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RECORD: Thomas, 1833-1866 Biddenden, Cranbrook, KEN, ENG ~ Rita Turner
RICKETTS: Eardisland / Pembridge, HEF, ENG > 1882 Pickering, Ontario, ON, CAN John F. Wright
ROWE: Ess, ENG Linda Mitchell
ROZON: Troyes, Aube, FRA > 1765 Vaudreuil, QC, CAN > 1900 Hawkesbury, Prescott, ON, CAN Laurie Wright

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SAMPSON: 1835+, YORK., ENG > King Twp., York Co., > Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe Co., ON, CA; Oro Twp., Simcoe Co., ON, CA Patricia Blackstock
SELBY: 1779 – 1905, East Gwillimbury, Sharon, Bond Head, Innisfil ON, CA Anne Hastings Murray
SELLECK: 1830-1850, Ogdensburg, NY > Brockville, ON, CAN Ralyne E. Westenhofer
SHIER: Schuyler Morris – 1895, Barrie, ON Susan Edwards
SINCLAIR, Margaret, B. c 1805, ARL, SCT, married to Duncan CAMERON above, d. 1888 Marjorie McQuay
SMITH: 1794, CA West > 1815, Kingston, ON, CA Veniece Vent Lovell
STEPHENS: Lilliam Margaret Howell – 1872-1900, Barrie, ON Susan Edwards
STERLING: 1812, West Schuyler, NY, USA > 1837 Earnestown, ON, CA Veniece Vent Lovell
STOREY/STORY: MOG, IRL > USA > bef 1854 Ancaster, Wentworth, ON, CAN > 1870 Oro, Simcoe, ON, CAN Marilyn Storey
STUTHERS: 1840 +, Gwillimbury,Bradford, ON, CA Betty Flaherty

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TARR: LAN, ENG > 1854 Pickering, Ontario, ON, CAN John F. Wright
TAIT: 1836+, Amherst Island, ON, CA >1857+ Meaford, ON, CA Veniece Vent Lovell
TAUN: Adlingfleet, YKS, ENG > 1828 Ashton under Lyne, LAN, ENG > 1858 Pickering, Ontario, ON, CAN John F. Wright
TENNANT/TENANT: IRL > bef 1835 NY, USA > abt 1846 Clarke, Durham, ON, CAN > bef 1856 Darlington, Durham, ON, CAN Marilyn Storey
TRENT: Ilchester / Yeoville Town, SOM, ENG > 1842 Whitchurch, York, ON, CAN John F. Wright
TWEEDLE: 1848, Tay, Simcoe, ON, CA > 1876+ Richards Landing, SJL, Algoma, ON, CA Veniece Vent Lovell

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VAN BUSKIRK: 1856+ Victoria Harbour, Simcoe, ON, CA Veniece Vent Lovell
VASEY: 1811, Wharram LeStreet, YKS, ENG, >1856+, ON, CA Veniece Vent Lovell
VENT: 1728, DEU > 1751, Kingsbury, NY, USA > 1779, ON, CA Veniece Vent Lovell

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WATSON: 1799+, ENG; East Gwillinbury, York, ON, CAN; Victoria, BC, CAN; Revelstoke, BC, CAN Ellen Sager
WATTS: Sarah, 1792-1855 Benenden, KEN, ENG ~ Rita Turner
WEBB: Gwynedd, Montgomery, PA, USA> bef 1790 Catawissa, Northumberland, PA, USA > 1805 Whitchurch, York, ON, CAN John F. Wright
WESTENHOFER/WESTENHOEFER: 1830-1900 GER > Normanby, ON, CAN Ralyne E. Westenhofer
WHISTON: John & Martha, 1800 +, Wolverhampton, STS, ENG ~ Rita Turner
WORSLEY: Charles & Mary Ann, 1842 + Benenden, KEN, ENG ~ Rita Turner
WREGGITT/WRIGGETT: 1850+, Oro Twp., Simcoe Co., ON, CA; Essa Twp., Simcoe Co., ON, CA Patricia Blackstock
WRIGHT: Tobermore, LDY, NIR > 1835, Toronto, York, ON, CAN > 1846 Barrie, Simcoe, ON, CAN John F. Wright

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YATES: 1842+, Medonte, ON, CA, >Victoria Harbour, Tay, Simcoe, ON, CA. Veniece Vent Lovell

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