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  • Dryden, Mrs.
    Dryden, Mrs.
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 27 Mar 1884, p. 2     Rockwood News. From our own correspondent. Another of the early settlers in Eramosa has passed away, in the person of Mrs. Dryden. Of late years she has resided in Guelph....
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 27 Mar 1884, p. 2   Rockwood News. From our own correspondent. Another of the early settlers in Eramosa has passed away, in the person of Mrs. Dryden. Of late years she has resided in Guelph....
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  • Bessey, J. R., Mr.
    Bessey, J. R., Mr.
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 27 Mar 1884, p. 3     An Esquesing Pioneer Gone. On Thursday last Mr. J. R. Bessey, one of the oldest residents of this township, passed away at the ripe old age of 84 years. Mr. Bessey was one of the best men of the community and was respected by all....
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 27 Mar 1884, p. 3   An Esquesing Pioneer Gone. On Thursday last Mr. J. R. Bessey, one of the oldest residents of this township, passed away at the ripe old age of 84 years. Mr. …
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  • Harding, Henry
    Harding, Henry
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 27 Mar 1884, p. 3     A Melancholy Occurrence. On Tuesday morning of last week, Mr. T. H. Harding, merchant, received a telegram from Buffalo station that his brother, who was working in that city, was seriously ill. Mr. Harding immediately left for Buffalo to minister to the wants of his suffering ...
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 27 Mar 1884, p. 3   A Melancholy Occurrence. On Tuesday morning of last week, Mr. T. H. Harding, merchant, received a telegram from Buffalo station that his brother, who was working in that city, was …
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  • Leeson, John
    Leeson, John
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 3 Apr 1884, p. 3     Drowned in Erin. Two sons, aged 12 and 14 years, of John Leeson, of lot 11, 5th concession of Erin, were drowned on Sunday afternoon in a pond on their father's farm. The pond was formed in a hollow and filled with water by the recent thaw, and, having been …
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 3 Apr 1884, p. 3   Drowned in Erin. Two sons, aged 12 and 14 years, of John Leeson, of lot 11, 5th concession of Erin, were drowned on Sunday afternoon in a pond on their …
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  • Stephenson, Mr.
    Stephenson, Mr.
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 10 Apr 1884, p. 2     Rockwood News. From our own correspondent. On the evening of the day of the marriage of Mr. Stephenson, senior, who lives between here and Crewson's Corners, the youth of the community manifested their disapproval of the signal event by serenading the newly-wedded pair. The ...
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 10 Apr 1884, p. 2   Rockwood News. From our own correspondent. On the evening of the day of the marriage of Mr. Stephenson, senior, who lives between here and Crewson's Corners, the youth of the …
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  • Robertson, James, Mrs.
    Robertson, James, Mrs.
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 10 Apr 1884, p. 3     Sudden Death. A very melancholy affair occurred in Georgetown on Tuesday afternoon, in the sudden and unexpected death of Mrs. Jas. Robertson, of Esquesing. Mrs. Robertson was engaged in making purchases in the store of Mr. Hugh McKay, when she suddenly became insensible and ...
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 10 Apr 1884, p. 3   Sudden Death. A very melancholy affair occurred in Georgetown on Tuesday afternoon, in the sudden and unexpected death of Mrs. Jas. Robertson, of Esquesing. Mrs. Robertson was engaged in making …
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  • McFarlane, William
    McFarlane, William
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 10 Apr 1884, p. 3     Farmer Killed at Eden Mills. William McFarlane, a farmer living on the 2nd concession of Eramosa township, near Eden Mills, was so severely injured at a straw-cutting bee last Wednesday that he died next morning. It appears they were running the straw-cutter by horse-power. ...
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 10 Apr 1884, p. 3   Farmer Killed at Eden Mills. William McFarlane, a farmer living on the 2nd concession of Eramosa township, near Eden Mills, was so severely injured at a straw-cutting bee last Wednesday …
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  • Wright, Leslie, Mrs.
    Wright, Leslie, Mrs.
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 1 May 1884, p. 3     A Sad Case. The death of the wife of Mr. Leslie Wright, foreman of Lawson's saw mills at Scotch Block, sister to Mr. Robert Agnew of this village, occurred last Monday morning under peculiarly painful circumstances. For several years Mrs. Wright had been suffering from ...
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 1 May 1884, p. 3   A Sad Case. The death of the wife of Mr. Leslie Wright, foreman of Lawson's saw mills at Scotch Block, sister to Mr. Robert Agnew of this village, occurred last …
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  • Turnbull, John
    Turnbull, John
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 8 May 1884, p. 3     A Conundrum. In another column is reported the death of Mr. John Turnbull, one of the oldest settlers of the county, and one of the first public school teachers of Esquesing. The first anniversary of his birth did not occur until he was eight years of age. Can any of …
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 8 May 1884, p. 3   A Conundrum. In another column is reported the death of Mr. John Turnbull, one of the oldest settlers of the county, and one of the first public school teachers of …
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  • Millar, P., Mr.
    Millar, P., Mr.
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 15 May 1884, p. 2     Rockwood News. From our own correspondent. Mr. P. Millar, formerly an assistant in the Rockwood Academy died recently. While here he was an energetic S.S. worker, and much respected. His genial and kind disposition made him a general favorite....
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 15 May 1884, p. 2   Rockwood News. From our own correspondent. Mr. P. Millar, formerly an assistant in the Rockwood Academy died recently. While here he was an energetic S.S. worker, and much respected. His …
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  • Mann, Donald, Mrs.
    Mann, Donald, Mrs.
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 15 May 1884, p. 3     ...
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  • Moore, Julie
    Moore, Julie
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 15 May 1884, p. 3     The Last Sad Rites. The funerals of Mrs. Donald Mann, on Monday, and Miss Julia Moore, yesterday afternoon, were two of the most largely attended that have ever taken place in Acton. In connection with the former Elder O. G. Hertzog, of Suspension Bridge, preached one of the ...
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 15 May 1884, p. 3   The Last Sad Rites. The funerals of Mrs. Donald Mann, on Monday, and Miss Julia Moore, yesterday afternoon, were two of the most largely attended that have ever taken place …
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  • Pake, Miss
    Pake, Miss
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 3 Jan 1884, p. 2     Rockwood News. From our own correspondent. Miss Pake, a young lady of Toronto, died very suddenly one night last week, from an attack of inflammation, at the residence of Mr. C. McMurry. She was en route for home and stayed over night with the family named....
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 3 Jan 1884, p. 2   Rockwood News. From our own correspondent. Miss Pake, a young lady of Toronto, died very suddenly one night last week, from an attack of inflammation, at the residence of Mr. …
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  • Orr, Bertha
    Orr, Bertha
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 3 Jan 1884, p. 3     Sad and Fatal Accident. A death occurred very suddenly in our midst last Friday morning which has cast a gloom over the community. On Wednesday, 26th ult., while the children of Mrs. M. C. Orr were out playing with their sled, drawing each other on the ice and enjoying ...
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 3 Jan 1884, p. 3   Sad and Fatal Accident. A death occurred very suddenly in our midst last Friday morning which has cast a gloom over the community. On Wednesday, 26th ult., while the children …
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  • Usherwood, Mr.
    Usherwood, Mr.
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 21 Feb 1884, p. 2     Rockwood News. From our own correspondent. Mr. Usherwood, of Everton, who died last week from blood-poisoning, was buried on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Usherwood was well known and respected in this community....
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 21 Feb 1884, p. 2   Rockwood News. From our own correspondent. Mr. Usherwood, of Everton, who died last week from blood-poisoning, was buried on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Usherwood was well known and respected in this …
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  • Vary, Matthew
    Vary, Matthew
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 21 Feb 1884, p. 3     Suicide at Streetsville. On Friday evening last a carpenter named Matthew Vary, living about two miles from Streetsville, committed suicide by hanging. He was always considered an eccentric young man and was subject to fits of depression. About ten years ago he attempted to ...
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 21 Feb 1884, p. 3   Suicide at Streetsville. On Friday evening last a carpenter named Matthew Vary, living about two miles from Streetsville, committed suicide by hanging. He was always considered an eccentric young man …
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  • Griffin, C. B., Mr.
    Griffin, C. B., Mr.
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 13 Mar 1884, p. 3     -THE FREE PRESS extends its warmest congratulations to Mr. C. B. Griffin, the genial proprietor of the Halton Dry Goods House, upon his becoming the happy father of a son and heir. You'll have some one now upon whom to bestow your superfluous wealth, friend Clayton B. G....
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 13 Mar 1884, p. 3   -THE FREE PRESS extends its warmest congratulations to Mr. C. B. Griffin, the genial proprietor of the Halton Dry Goods House, upon his becoming the happy father of a son …
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  • Mann, Donald, Mrs.
    Mann, Donald, Mrs.
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 15 May 1884, p. 3     The Last Sad Rites. The funerals of Mrs. Donald Mann, on Monday, and Miss Julia Moore, yesterday afternoon, were two of the most largely attended that have ever taken place in Acton. In connection with the former Elder O. G. Hertzog, of Suspension Bridge, preached one of the ...
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 15 May 1884, p. 3   The Last Sad Rites. The funerals of Mrs. Donald Mann, on Monday, and Miss Julia Moore, yesterday afternoon, were two of the most largely attended that have ever taken place …
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  • Moore, Julie
    Moore, Julie
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 15 May 1884, p. 3     ...
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 15 May 1884, p. 3   ...
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  • Millar, P., Mr.
    Millar, P., Mr.
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 15 May 1884, p. 2     ...
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Acton Free Press, 15 May 1884, p. 2   ...
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