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  • The First Black Doctor in Canada: Anderson Ruffin Abbott
    The First Black Doctor in Canada: Anderson Ruffin Abbott
    CollectionImageText       Created as part of Black History month programming
    CollectionImageText     Created as part of Black History month programming
    Toronto Public Library
  • William Dow, 1854
    William Dow, 1854
    Imagecomment       William Dow was born in Banffshire, Scotland on February 11, 1777. In August 1832 he brought his wife and 11 children to Quebec, Canada and spent the winter at Stanstead in the Eastern Townships of Quebec. The family came to Whitby Township on March 8, 1833 via New York State, …
    Imagecomment     William Dow was born in Banffshire, Scotland on February 11, 1777. In August 1832 he brought his wife and 11 children to Quebec, Canada and spent the winter at Stanstead …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Sister Delphine gave refuge to the orphans of Toronto
    Sister Delphine gave refuge to the orphans of Toronto
    Text       Sister Delphine gave refuge to the orphans of Toronto Source: The Toronto Star, Saturday, August 27, 1983 Acquired: January 2008
    Text     Sister Delphine gave refuge to the orphans of Toronto Source: The Toronto Star, Saturday, August 27, 1983 Acquired: January 2008
    Cobourg Public Library
  • First Class Certificate of Qualification as a Common School Teacher, Upper Canada, 1854
    First Class Certificate of Qualification as a Common School Teacher, Upper Canada, 1854
    Text       The document in damaged, discoloured, folded, and affixed to a paper backing. Emily Howard Jennings Stowe (1831-1903) was a teacher and principal, a medical doctor, and a suffragette. Educated at home, Stowe became a teacher in 1846 and graduated from the Provincial Normal School in Toronto, Canada West in 1854. …
    Text     The document in damaged, discoloured, folded, and affixed to a paper backing. Emily Howard Jennings Stowe (1831-1903) was a teacher and principal, a medical doctor, and a suffragette. Educated at …
    Wilfrid Laurier University Library
  • 1853-1857 Marriages, St. Mary's Parish, Toronto
    1853-1857 Marriages, St. Mary's Parish, Toronto
    ImageTextPlace       In the Archdiocese of Toronto, original parish registers are not available to the public. Please DO NOT contact parishes for access to these registers. Other Resources Death and burials are not sacraments and are therefore not formally recorded by all parishes. In Ontario, official death records are kept by the …
    ImageTextPlace     In the Archdiocese of Toronto, original parish registers are not available to the public. Please DO NOT contact parishes for access to these registers. Other Resources Death and burials are …
    Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto
  • 1858-1910 Marriages, St. Basil's Parish, Toronto
    1858-1910 Marriages, St. Basil's Parish, Toronto
    ImageTextPlace       In the Archdiocese of Toronto, original parish registers are not available to the public. Please DO NOT contact parishes for access to these registers. Other Resources Death and burials are not sacraments and are therefore not formally recorded by all parishes. In Ontario, official death records are kept by the …
    ImageTextPlace     In the Archdiocese of Toronto, original parish registers are not available to the public. Please DO NOT contact parishes for access to these registers. Other Resources Death and burials are …
    Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto
  • 1853-1858 Baptisms St. Mary's Parish, Toronto
    1853-1858 Baptisms St. Mary's Parish, Toronto
    ImageTextPlace       In the Archdiocese of Toronto, original parish registers are not available to the public. Please DO NOT contact parishes for access to these registers. Other Resources Death and burials are not sacraments and are therefore not formally recorded by all parishes. In Ontario, official death records are kept by the …
    ImageTextPlace     In the Archdiocese of Toronto, original parish registers are not available to the public. Please DO NOT contact parishes for access to these registers. Other Resources Death and burials are …
    Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto
  • Fraternal Societies in Canada
    Fraternal Societies in Canada
    CollectionImageText       A virtual exhibit to portray the increasing popularity of service clubs such as the Kiwanis and the Rotary Club and recreational facilities since the mid twentieth century has coincided with a decline in the overall popularity of fraternal societies. Fraternal societies draw members at a slower rate than in previous …
    CollectionImageText     A virtual exhibit to portray the increasing popularity of service clubs such as the Kiwanis and the Rotary Club and recreational facilities since the mid twentieth century has coincided with …
    Toronto Public Library
  • Boomer, Hugh Esq. (Died)
    Boomer, Hugh Esq. (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in St. Catharines Journal, 13 Mar 1856, p. 3. Date of Event: March 7, 1856     City of Death: Toronto, Ontario Age 39 years
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in St. Catharines Journal, 13 Mar 1856, p. 3. Date of Event: March 7, 1856   City of Death: Toronto, Ontario Age 39 years
    St. Catharines Public Library
  • Barber, George A. Jr. (Died)
    Barber, George A. Jr. (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in St. Catharines Journal, 14 Oct 1858, p. 3. Date of Event: October 10, 1858     City of Death: Toronto, Ontario print unclear
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in St. Catharines Journal, 14 Oct 1858, p. 3. Date of Event: October 10, 1858   City of Death: Toronto, Ontario print unclear
    St. Catharines Public Library
  • Cadwell, Fanny Maria (Died)
    Cadwell, Fanny Maria (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in St. Catharines Constitutional, 16 Apr 1852, p. 3. Date of Event: April 11, 1852     Survivor(s): Cadwell, F.A. DOCTOR (father); Cadwell, Louisa (mother) City of Death: Toronto, Ontario Age 8 months
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in St. Catharines Constitutional, 16 Apr 1852, p. 3. Date of Event: April 11, 1852   Survivor(s): Cadwell, F.A. DOCTOR (father); Cadwell, Louisa (mother) City of Death: Toronto, Ontario Age 8 months
    St. Catharines Public Library
  • King, John DOCTOR, Esq. (Died)
    King, John DOCTOR, Esq. (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in St. Catharines Constitutional, 14 Jan 1857, p. 3. Date of Event: January 12, 1857     City of Death: Toronto, Ontario
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in St. Catharines Constitutional, 14 Jan 1857, p. 3. Date of Event: January 12, 1857   City of Death: Toronto, Ontario
    St. Catharines Public Library
  • LIND, JENNY (1852, Schooner)
    LIND, JENNY (1852, Schooner)
    Ship       1860 Owner R. McLean, Toronto, ONT. 1866 Owner John Kelly, Toronto. 1871 Owned Toronto.
    Ship     1860 Owner R. McLean, Toronto, ONT. 1866 Owner John Kelly, Toronto. 1871 Owned Toronto.
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • LONDON (1855, Barge)
    LONDON (1855, Barge)
    Ship       1864 Owned Matthew Gash, Dunnville, ONT.
    Ship     1864 Owned Matthew Gash, Dunnville, ONT.
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • ISABELLA (1852, Schooner)
    ISABELLA (1852, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 31 Aug 1867; 1852, May 26 Launched. 1854 Owned Hamilton & Elliott, Toronto, ONT. 1860 Owned J. G. Beard, Toronto; readmeasured 180 tons. 1861 Some repairs. 1863 Owned Darrough & Co., Toronto. 1864, Sep 19 Capsized Southampton, Lake Huron. 1864 Large repairs; 144 gross tons. 1866 Owned Beard …
    Ship     Final Date: 31 Aug 1867; 1852, May 26 Launched. 1854 Owned Hamilton & Elliott, Toronto, ONT. 1860 Owned J. G. Beard, Toronto; readmeasured 180 tons. 1861 Some repairs. 1863 Owned …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • SOWERBY, JOHN (1857, Barge)
    SOWERBY, JOHN (1857, Barge)
    Ship       1864 Owned Richard Chambers, Dunnville, ONT.
    Ship     1864 Owned Richard Chambers, Dunnville, ONT.
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • CITY OF TORONTO (1855, Schooner)
    CITY OF TORONTO (1855, Schooner)
    Ship       Official No.: 33062; Final Date: 18 Nov 1858; Dimensions (LBD): 161' x 32.6' x 18.6' ; Rigged at Quebec, intended for Atlantic trade. 1855, Apr Launched. 1855 Ran Toronto - Liverpool, England. 1858 Owned Allan Shipping Co., Glasgow, Scotland. 1858, Nov 18 Wrecked at Oswego, NY.; Original Owner: Hayes & …
    Ship     Official No.: 33062; Final Date: 18 Nov 1858; Dimensions (LBD): 161' x 32.6' x 18.6' ; Rigged at Quebec, intended for Atlantic trade. 1855, Apr Launched. 1855 Ran Toronto - …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • CITIZEN (1853, Ferry)
    CITIZEN (1853, Ferry)
    Ship      
    Ship    
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • TRANSIT (1856, Steamer)
    TRANSIT (1856, Steamer)
    Ship       Final Date: 7 May 1880; Dimensions (LBD): 115' x 17' x 5' ; 1860 Sunk at Toronto, Ontario 1868, May 10 Raised 1869 Owned Hood, Toronto; rebuilt 1877 Owned John Edgon, Hamilton, Ontario; Final Location: Belleville, Ontario. Bay of Quinte. Lake Ontario, Fire
    Ship     Final Date: 7 May 1880; Dimensions (LBD): 115' x 17' x 5' ; 1860 Sunk at Toronto, Ontario 1868, May 10 Raised 1869 Owned Hood, Toronto; rebuilt 1877 Owned John …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • TRANSIT (1857, Steamer)
    TRANSIT (1857, Steamer)
    Ship       Original Owner: Beckett & Brother
    Ship     Original Owner: Beckett & Brother
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
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