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      This house was demolished in 1965. Post's Corners was one of the first hamlets in the area known as Trafalgar Township. It was located at the intersection of what is now Trafalgar Road (or Seventh Line) and Dundas Street, Oakville, Ontario. Later, the hamlet was known as Postville.

      This store, gas station and ice cream booth on the south-west corner of Trafalgar Road (7th Line) and Dundas Street was photographed about 1940. The two-storey central building in this photograph is the original Post's Inn, according to Town of Oakville Heritage Planner, Carolyn Van Sligtenhorst in May 2016. Two …

      John Bingham Colton was the son of Jacob and Mary Ann Colton.

      Guy was the son of Hannah and John Bussell. They are buried at St. Stephen's Anglican Church, Hornby, Trafalgar Township.

      Both the Dent and Bradley families ran general stores on the northwest corner of Trafalgar and Dundas. Leslie Bradley took over the store from the Carpenter family in 1925 and was postmaster. The Dent family had the B-A (British American) gas pumps. This area was at one time called Postville, …

      The 1881 Census spelling of Post is "Poast". Thompson Egbert, son of Ephraim and Jane, is listed as "Thomas" and in the 1871 Census, Ephraim is spelled "Ephrom". A relay of horses was kept at the Inn for the mail coach. On the same property, behind the Inn, there was …

      This intersection was called Post's Corners, later Postville.

      It has been suggetsed this is actually. ROBERT COVERDALE (1824-1906) and not HARMON HENRY INGLEHART (1827- 1917 ) 5th child and second son of John Peter Inglehart and Elizabeth (Betsy) Fisher and husband of Helen Biggar (1798 - 1870), daughter of William Biggar and Rebecca Glover. Harmon Henry was born …

      Matthew Durant.Fourth daughter of Herbert Inglehart and Margaret Elvira Coverdale Marion was born 11 August 1907, Bronte, Ontario, died 19 August 1992, Eden House Care Facility, Eden Mills, Ontario. She married Melville Hicks, about 1927 - 28, and divorced. He died before 1992. Marion married (2) Matthew Durrant , after …

      McCurdy's Corners was originally in Trafalgar Township but in 1974 it became part of Mississauga, Ontario.

      Francis Wilkinson (1795 - 1884) & his wife Clarissa Simons (1807 - 1886)

      George (1869 - 1943) and Angelina (Lina)Catherine Patterson nee Whitney, and children Stella and George (standing) and Whitney in front.

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      Marie Patterson, Susan Dennis, Florence Patterson, ?, ?, Angelina (Lina)Catherine Patterson nee Whitney, George Patterson, ?, Millie Patterson, Anson Patterson, ?

      George and Mary Lyon emigrated from England in 1879 and raised their family of 9 children in this house. The cabin, built in 1820, was originally situated at 7th Line (Trafalgar Road) and Marlborough Court, adjacent to the former village of Vernerville. It was rediscovered during development and reconstructed in …

      Petrie House, at the southwest corner Jones & Lakeshore Rd, in Bronte, 1979. Now demolished.

      This photograph of John A. Foreman Jr. was taken during the American Civil War, 1861-1865. At the age of sixteen, John was master-owner of the brigantine, While, and active in commercial shipping on Lake Ontario. When this business began to decline, he sold the boat and organized a group of …

      Arthur, his wife Jane (Stephens) and their seven children emigrated from England sometime after 1879. In 1883, they bought the 100 acre farm on Lot 6, Con 1, Trafalgar New Survey (NS). This property is now known as 1510 Bronte Street South, Milton. Upon retirement in 1895, the farm was …

      These young men were two of the children of George Arthur Heaven and Jane (Stephens) who left Bristol, England to emigrate to Upper Canada. They settled the family on a farm just south of Milton, Ontario, Trafalgar Township on Lot 6 Con 1 NS (or 1510 Bronte Street South, Milton) …

      A hand-tinted photograph of William Henry Devlin, taken the day he shipped out to fight in the Great War (World War I). If this was in 1914, he was aged 19 in this photograph.