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      Robert Sinclair was born in Whitby Township in 1849. He was the son of William Sinclair and Margaret Prentice. He and his brother Alex, both of whom never married, carried on the family farm, Glenrath, after their father's death in 1899. Robert Sinclair died at Glenrath, lot 18, Broken Front …

      John Joshua Fothergill (son of Charles Fothergill and his second wife Eliza Richardson) was born on April 23, 1836. He was originally called John Joshua St. George Fothergill because he was born on St. George's Day. He purchased the north part of lot 32, concession 1, Whitby Township, in 1882 …

      This photograph was inscribed, "Mr. H. Warren, Whitby", we can only assume it is Dr. Henry Warren, son of William Warren, Collector of Customs at Port Whitby. Dr. Henry Warren was born in Whitby Township, probably at Port Whitby on September 19, 1838. He attended New York Medical College and …

      Mrs. William Warren Jr. (Eliza Mary Pole) was born in May 1836. She married William Warren Jr. of Oshawa. She died at Oshawa on September 6, 1873 and is buried at St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Oshawa.

      David Briggs was born at Dunham, Missisquoi County, Lower Canada, on August 8, 1816. In 1836 he came to Whitby Township and settled east of Myrtle on lot 19, concession 8. He was a county constable and farmer. He died on March 4, 1897 at his home and is buried …

      Phoebe Ann Kerr was bor on July 311, 1823. She and David Briggs were married at Whitby Township, Canada West on May 3, 1842. She died at Whitby Township near Myrtle on June 3, 1902 and is buried at Union Cemetery, Oshawa.

      Sylvester Earl Briggs was born in Whitby Township, east of Myrtle, on April 10, 1846. He moved to Toronto in 1873 and joined Steele Brothers firm with R.C. Steele. R.C. Steele and S.E. Briggs were coworkers in Oshawa prior to joining the firm. In 1900, the company became the Steele …

      Barbara Hendrie was born at New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on April 1819 and married James Ironside Davidson at Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on July 15, 1841. They sailed immediately to Canada and settled on Lot 1, Concession 8, Pickering Township on a farm called Sittyton Grove. Mrs. Davidson had five children …

      Mrs. Seth Hubbell (Rachel Almira Kellogg) (1834-1911) was born at Haldimand Township, Upper Canada on November 1, 1834. On August 20, 1851, she and Seth Hubbell were married at Whitby Township, Canada West. She died at Elk Rapids, Michigan, USA on September 23, 1911 and is buried at Maple Grove …

      A photo with the caption 'Site of the Bank of Montreal in 1870', showing a wigwam, in the bush. A group of Indigenous Peoples are in front of the wigwam; a skin is drying on the left.; 4.3'wide x 3.1'high b&w photo

      Prince Arthur's Landing as seen in 1870 in Port Arthur, Ontario.

      In choosing to follow the shoreline of Lake Superior, CPR rejected the inland route. Points of access to bring supplies to the men were from the end of the track or along the lake. The CPR was able to supply a number of locations at once and build a number …

      Also P3448

      Remains of the York boats used to transport Colonel Garnet Wolseley and his troops from Prince Arthur's Landing (later called Port Arthur) to the Red River Settlement at Fort Garry. Troops followed a water route up the Kaministiquia River to lakes Shebandowan and Kashabowie, Lac des Mille Lacs, and Lake …

      Sarah Jane Dryden was born in Whitby Township on February 16, 1846 and was married to Leonard Burnett of Pickering at the Rossin House, Toronto on January 5, 1870. Her husband was Liberal candidate for South Ontario in 1896 and they lived at Greenbank. She died in Reach Township on …

      Maria Elmina Warren was born at Darlington Township on February 5, 1835. She was the seventh child of William Warren and Clarissa Lynde. She was married in 1855 to George Wallace, a Whitby merchant who died in 1868. Mrs. Wallace died at Whitby on January 29, 1928 and is buried …

      Coin Principale et Atlantic. Construite en 1870 et détruite par le feu en 1899. - Corner Main and Atlantic. Built in 1870 and burnt in 1899.

      Condition: Okay. Contrast/detail lost. Speckled; very yellowed/browned and dirty.

      William Warren Jr., the second son of William Warren Sr., was born in Darlington Township on August 25, 1826. From January to August 1874 he was commanding officer of the 34th Ontario Regiment. He lived most of his life in Oshawa and died at Oshawa on December 24, 1915. William …

      Michael O'Donovan was born at St. Catharine's Port Neuf Country, Quebec, on December 10, 1834 and came to Whitby in 1857. For 31 years he operated a carriage factory on Brock Street South, retiring in 1888. From 1870 to 1872 he was Deputy Reeve of Whitby and Reeve from 1873 …