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  • William Smiley.  1821-1898. Carpenter. Saw Mill operator. Municipal Politician
    William Smiley. 1821-1898. Carpenter. Saw Mill operator. Municipal Politician
    Image       William Smiley was the son of Samuel and Ellen Smiley. He married Martha Mosher in 1857 and they had three sons and three daughters. He was a member he first Milton Town Council.This picture is taken from "Milton Semi-Centennial 1857-1907". For further information regarding William Smiley, consult "Milton Area Biographies, …
    Image     William Smiley was the son of Samuel and Ellen Smiley. He married Martha Mosher in 1857 and they had three sons and three daughters. He was a member he first …
    Milton Historical Society
  • John White.  Farmer, lumber dealer, member of parliament. 1811-1897.
    John White. Farmer, lumber dealer, member of parliament. 1811-1897.
    Image       John White was born in Ireland in 1811. He came to Canada with his mother and step-father in 1823 eventually moving to Halton County. He married Mehitabel Post in 1836 and they had one son. He married a second time in 1849 to Louisa Knight and they had two sons …
    Image     John White was born in Ireland in 1811. He came to Canada with his mother and step-father in 1823 eventually moving to Halton County. He married Mehitabel Post in 1836 …
    Milton Historical Society
  • Benjamin Jones.  Cabinet maker. Undertaker. Merchant. Municipal Politician. 1825-1898
    Benjamin Jones. Cabinet maker. Undertaker. Merchant. Municipal Politician. 1825-1898
    Image       Benjamin Jones was born in 1815 in Croydon, Surrey, England. He came to Canada with his parents in 1832 and in 1845 he moved to Milton. He married Elizabeth Foster and they had four sons and one daughter. His second wife was Ann McDowell. There were no children. He was …
    Image     Benjamin Jones was born in 1815 in Croydon, Surrey, England. He came to Canada with his parents in 1832 and in 1845 he moved to Milton. He married Elizabeth Foster …
    Milton Historical Society
  • Thomas McDowell, 1831-1909
    Thomas McDowell, 1831-1909
    Image       Thomas McDowell was born in Ireland and came to Canada as a boy. In 1862 he married Sarah Menary; they had six daughters and two sons. He was a town councillor and a Public School Trustee. He was a shoemaker and after that a plasterer. This photograph was taken from …
    Image     Thomas McDowell was born in Ireland and came to Canada as a boy. In 1862 he married Sarah Menary; they had six daughters and two sons. He was a town …
    Milton Historical Society
  • Joseph Martin.  Farmer, Mill Owner, Municipal Politician. 1818-1900
    Joseph Martin. Farmer, Mill Owner, Municipal Politician. 1818-1900
    Image       Joseph Martin was the son of Jasper Martin who is considered to be the founder of Milton. He was born in Northumberland, England. He married three times 1) Ellen Fleming, 2) Mary Teetzel (one daughter) and 3) Jane Maunder, (two sons and one daughter). For further information regarding Joseph Martin, …
    Image     Joseph Martin was the son of Jasper Martin who is considered to be the founder of Milton. He was born in Northumberland, England. He married three times 1) Ellen Fleming, …
    Milton Historical Society
  • Joseph Bell. 1814-1887.  Blacksmith, Town Councillor
    Joseph Bell. 1814-1887. Blacksmith, Town Councillor
    Image       Joseph Bell was married to Mary Green Teetzel (1822-1895). They had two sons and three daughters - John E. Bell (1840-1901), Jane (Jennie)Bell (1845-),George M. Bell (1848-1910), Mary E. Bell (1855-1942), Dorothy Bell (1860-1945). This photograph was taken from "Milton Semi-Centennial 1857-1907".
    Image     Joseph Bell was married to Mary Green Teetzel (1822-1895). They had two sons and three daughters - John E. Bell (1840-1901), Jane (Jennie)Bell (1845-),George M. Bell (1848-1910), Mary E. Bell …
    Milton Historical Society
  • John Dewar.  Teacher. Lawyer.  1829-1888
    John Dewar. Teacher. Lawyer. 1829-1888
    Image       John Dewar was born in Scotland, son of John Dewar and Emily Knight. He married Jane W. Somerville and they had five children. He was a teacher for some years and then studied for the legal profession. He was appointed Clerk of the Peace and Crown Attorney for Halton County. …
    Image     John Dewar was born in Scotland, son of John Dewar and Emily Knight. He married Jane W. Somerville and they had five children. He was a teacher for some years …
    Milton Historical Society
  • Mrs. Benjamin Jones (Elizabeth Foster).  1826-1889.
    Mrs. Benjamin Jones (Elizabeth Foster). 1826-1889.
    Imagecomment       Elizabeth Jones was the daughter of Hugh Foster and Jane Coates. Mr. and Mrs. Jones had four sons and one daughter. This photograph was taken from "Milton Semi-Centennial 1857-1907". For further information regarding the Jones family, please consult "The Jones Family and Alliances, 1759-1995", by Ken Jones.
    Imagecomment     Elizabeth Jones was the daughter of Hugh Foster and Jane Coates. Mr. and Mrs. Jones had four sons and one daughter. This photograph was taken from "Milton Semi-Centennial 1857-1907". For …
    Milton Historical Society
  • Colin Best.   Milton Town Councillor, 1981-1997
    Colin Best. Milton Town Councillor, 1981-1997
    Image       Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Image     Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Milton Historical Society
  • Bruce Attenborough.   Milton Town Councillor, 1989-1991. Newspaper owner
    Bruce Attenborough. Milton Town Councillor, 1989-1991. Newspaper owner
    Image       Former owner of the "Nassagaweya Country News". Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Image     Former owner of the "Nassagaweya Country News". Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Milton Historical Society
  • Gerry Brooks.   Milton Town Councillor.  Newspaper owner.
    Gerry Brooks. Milton Town Councillor. Newspaper owner.
    Image       Town councillor from 1992-1997. Former owner of the "Nassagaweya Country News". Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Image     Town councillor from 1992-1997. Former owner of the "Nassagaweya Country News". Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Milton Historical Society
  • Colin Best.  Milton Town Councillor, 1981-1997
    Colin Best. Milton Town Councillor, 1981-1997
    Image       Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Image     Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Milton Historical Society
  • John Challinor.   Milton Town councillor
    John Challinor. Milton Town councillor
    Image       Town Councillor from 1992 on. Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Image     Town Councillor from 1992 on. Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Milton Historical Society
  • G. Brad Clements.  Milton Town Councillor.  Regional Councillor.
    G. Brad Clements. Milton Town Councillor. Regional Councillor.
    Image       Town councillor - 1974-1980. Regional councillor - 1981-1993. Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Image     Town councillor - 1974-1980. Regional councillor - 1981-1993. Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Milton Historical Society
  • G. Brad Clements.  Milton Town Councillor.  Regional Councillor
    G. Brad Clements. Milton Town Councillor. Regional Councillor
    Image       Town Councillor - 1974-1980. Regional Councillor - 1981-1993. Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Image     Town Councillor - 1974-1980. Regional Councillor - 1981-1993. Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Milton Historical Society
  • Richard ("Rick") B. Day.   Milton Town Councillor
    Richard ("Rick") B. Day. Milton Town Councillor
    Image       Town Councillor 1974 onwards. Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Image     Town Councillor 1974 onwards. Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Milton Historical Society
  • Richard ("Rick") B. Day.   Milton Town Councillor
    Richard ("Rick") B. Day. Milton Town Councillor
    Image       Town Councillor 1974 onwards. Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Image     Town Councillor 1974 onwards. Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Milton Historical Society
  • Richard ("Rick") B. Day.  Milton Town Councillor
    Richard ("Rick") B. Day. Milton Town Councillor
    Image       Town Councillor from 1974 onward. Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Image     Town Councillor from 1974 onward. Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Milton Historical Society
  • Ron Furik.  Milton Town Councillor
    Ron Furik. Milton Town Councillor
    Image       Ron Furik was Town Councillor from 1992 on. Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Image     Ron Furik was Town Councillor from 1992 on. Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Milton Historical Society
  • Ron Furik.  Milton Town Councillor
    Ron Furik. Milton Town Councillor
    Image       Ron Furik was town councillor from 1992 on. Photograph taken from "The Canadian Champion"
    Image     Ron Furik was town councillor from 1992 on. Photograph taken from "The Canadian Champion"
    Milton Historical Society
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