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 appeared in Flesherton Advance, 8 Jul 1886, p. 1. Date of Event: 29 Jun 1886     Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. R. Bellamy, of Flesherton, clebrated their "Golden Wedding" on Tuesday last. The ADVANCE tenders the venerable and much respected couple its heartiest congratulations, and hope they may live to celebrate their "Diamond Wedding."...

 appeared in Flesherton Advance, 25 Nov 1886, p. 1. Date of Event: 16 Nov 1886     "Many Happy Returns" Of the day to Mr. and Mrs. Sept. Good, of Flesherton, who celebrated the fifteenth anniversary of their wedding day on Tuesday last....

      This land indenture between Banfield Capron & family members and Robert D. Thompson trades a lot of land in the Township of South Dumfries for $140. The lot is identified as lot 8 in Block 5, a subdivision of the north half of lot 30 in the first concession. The …

      This is a mortgage document between Thomas and Margery Armour of the Township of Onondaga and the Royal Loan and Savings Company to re-purchase the property they sold in 1877 for the amount of 2300 dollars. The original document was provided by Al Robinson during a Scan & Share Day …

      Mohawk translation of the song "Sweet Rest in Heaven."

      These documents highlight a group of strong, caring, and dedicated women: Nurses. As the large majority of our records are about cardinals, archbishops, and priests, there is, unfortunately, a dearth of material about women in our collections. That being said, these men had sisters, mothers, aunts, cousins, and friends, some …

      It is perhaps unnecessary to state that nurses' work is very serious, sometimes meaning the difference between life and death. From time to time, however, they have had to deal with certain policies that some may find odd. But rules are rules! Dr. O'Reilly at the Toronto General Hospital made …

     

      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 …

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      Dr. Aaron Chamberlain was born in East Oakland, in Brant County, Ontario to Joel and Elvira Main Chamberlain on 7th October, 1829. Aaron attended the Michigan Medical College at the University of Michigan between 1864 and 1865, and the Victoria Royal Medical School in 1867. He would marry Melinda Clark …

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 10 Jun 1886, p. 3     Obituary. As we went to press last week came the sad tidings of the death of Mrs. (Rev.) C. Cookman, which took place at her home in Waterdown on Tuesday. The esteemed lady was a daughter of Asa Hall, Esq., and sister of Mrs. James Brown, of this place, and …

 appeared in Markdale Standard, 21 Jan 1886, p. 1. Date of Event: 17 Jan 1886     Mr. Robt. Snell, lot 5, con. 3, N.T. & S.R., Holland, died suddenly last Sunday. The deceased though a stout hearty man, upwards of 60 years of age, has been sorely afflicted with business troubles of late, and was also troubled with heart disease, to which his suddent death is …

 appeared in Markdale Standard, 11 Mar 1886, . Date of Event: 1 Jan 1886     Captain John Murdock, a highly respected resident of Euphrasia, passed away to his reward on the 1st January, 1886. Capt. Murdock was born in the Island of Islay, Scotland, in 1820, emigrated to this country in 1840 and was twenty years sailing on lake Ontario, many years of which he …

 appeared in Markdale Standard, 25 Mar 1886, p. 5. Date of Event: 4 Mar 1886     Death of a Durham Man.--Mr. Mathew Staples, who at one time worked with W. A. Anderson, Blacksmith, of this town, died at the age of 33 years at Kamloops, B.C., on March 4th. His friends here only received word of his death this week. His brothers John and James, and …

 appeared in Markdale Standard, 25 Mar 1886, p. 5. Date of Event: 22 Mar 1886     Passed away.--It is again our duty to chronicle the death of our old resident, Charles S. Rankin, Esq., D.L.S., which took place at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. S. Hutchins, Millbrook, Ont., on Monday last in the 88th year of his age. Mr. Rankin was well known to almost …

 appeared in Markdale Standard, 1 Jul 1886, p. 4. Date of Event: 18 Jun 1886     _Obituary._ To the early residents of this part of the country--many of whom are still living--the following particulars regarding the sad and sudden death of Capt. Geo. Pickell, which occurred on Thursday, 18th, in [Detroit] may be interesting:-- While making his first trip this season, on April ...

 appeared in Markdale Standard, 15 Jul 1886, p. 1. Date of Event: 12 Jul 1886     _Sad end._--Mrs. E. Kennedy late of Traverston, while in a fit of temporary insanity hanged herself at Williamsford on Monday last. She was about 50 years of age....

 appeared in Markdale Standard, 15 Jul 1886, p. 1. Date of Event: 12 Jul 1886     Fatal Accident.--We are pained to learn of the drowning of a son of Mr. Wm. Norton of Holland last Monday afternoon at Walter's Falls. It appears several young men went to bathe in the mill-pond, and while having a good time in a small boat, the boat upset and young …

 appeared in Markdale Standard, 2 Sep 1886, p. 1. Date of Event: 27 Aug 1886     Mr. Geo. S. Birch, a clerk in Ireland's store, Owen Sound, died suddenly of heart disease on Friday last....