Ontario

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Archives - Libraries - Museums

  • ARCHEION, Ontario Archival Information Network  A research tool providing access to over 4000 descriptions of archival records held by over 40 archives in Ontario, members of the Archives Association of Ontario.
  • Archives of Ontario  Amazing facts and figures, Genealogy research at the Archives of Ontario, Aboriginal peoples in the archives.
  • Arnprior & District Archives  Collections include town and township records, business documents, museum material, genealogical collections, photographs and maps.
  • Brampton Library Local History Collection  A closed collection, housed at Chinguacousy Resource Branch, the Brampton Library Local History Collection focuses on the history of the City of Brampton and the former Townships of Chinguacousy and Toronto Gore.
  • Buxton Historic Site & Museum  A Black Historical Site, formerly named the Raleigh Township Centennial Museum, located in the village of North Buxton, Ontario. Original site of the Elgin Settlement, which was for many, the last stop on the underground railroad.
  • Dufferin County Museum & Archives  The Museum features a collection of artifacts and archives ranging from a vast tool collection to local photographs.
  • Essex and Community Historical Research Society  Located in the Town of Essex we focus on Essex County genealogy, heritage and history. We have our resource centre catalogue online and searchable as well as a catalogue of Essex County Cemetery Headstone photos.
  • Halinet, The Public Libraries of Halton  With access to local historical indexes of census records, birth, marriage and death records, land records, surrogate court records, and business directories.
  • Heritage Renfrew & Renfrew Archives  Heritage Renfrew which sponsors Renfrew Archives is a non-profit organization of volunteers dedicated to preserving, enhancing, recognizing and sharing the history and culture of Renfrew and area.
  • Kingsville Historical Park  Kingsville Historical Park is the home of the Charlie Campbell Military Museum located in Kingsville, Ontario. We focus on the military history of the residents of Essex County from 1861 to the present.
  • Lake of the Woods Museum  Located in Kenora, Ontario, this museum exists to collect and preserve any material which may help to establish or illustrate the history of Kenora (originally called Rat Portage), Keewatin and Lake of the Woods.
  • Lanark County Archives and the Lanark County Genealogical Society  History Comes Alive at the Archives . . . Lanark County Archives, operated by volunteers of Lanark County Genealogical Society, is accessible to the general public for all genealogical and historical documents pertaining to Lanark County Ontario.
  • Macaulay Heritage Park  See displays of the county's rich history at the Prince Edward County Museum. Experience the feeling of mid 19th-century life at Macaulay House. Explore historic gardens and tour old St. Mary Magdalene cemetery.
  • Mennonite Archives of Ontario  Describes the collections held in the Mennonite Archives of Ontario in Waterloo, Ontario. Includes some finding aids.
  • Mississauga Library System  One of the largest public libraries in Canada. It contains the Ruth Konrad Local History Collection of Canadiana, the main emphasis of which is the history of Mississauga and the region of Peel.
  • Niagara Historical Resource Centre  Information on the finding aids they have available.
  • Norfolk Historical Society  The Eva Brook Donly Museum & Archives is home to an outstanding artifact collection, hundreds of family histories, thousands of photographs, indexed Vital Stats and much more reflecting Norfolk County's rich past. A genealogist's treasure tr
  • North Bay Area Museum  The Museum features a wide range of exhibits on local history.
  • North York Library - Canadiana Collection  A retrospective collection of closed reference materials on the historical and cultural development of Canada. Emphasis is on North York history, local history and genealogy.
  • Ontario Museum Association  Directory of Ontario Museums, links to museum related sites.
  • Ottawa Public Library  An overview resources, telnet to the catalogue, and interesting links.
  • Oxford County Library  Includes branch information, online databases, anf genealogical information.
  • Peterborough Centennial Museum & Archives  Search the holdings of the Peterborough Archives, find out how the Archives can serve your research needs, learn more about the Roy Studio photographic collection and much more.
  • Region of Peel Archives  Includes both municipal and private records for Region of Peel (City of Mississauga, City of Brampton, Town of Caledon) ROP Archives part of Peel Heritage Complex, which also includes ROP Museum, and Art Gallery of Peel.
  • Toronto Reference Library  The special collections, genealogy & maps centre provides access to the library's rare and specialized research collections.
  • Uxbridge-Scott Museum  The Uxbridge-Scott Museum has included an archives for local genealogy and history since it began in 1972. Assistance is available to those who may not be familiar with local history and records.
  • Windsor Public Library  Digital exhibits include The War of 1812 in the Western District, Pelee Island and Middle Island, Historic Sites of Walkerville, The Fleetway and The Macdonald Papers.

Birth, Marriage, Death

  • BMD indices for Port Hope/Hope Township  Includes births, marriages and deaths from 1832-1920.
  • Donnellys in Ontario  Includes Donnelly (and variant) birth registration listings for the period 1869 to 1895, marriage registration listings for the period 1873 to 1915, death registration listings for the period 1869 to 1919.
  • Early Ontario Newspapers Notices  The goal of this website is to provide as many birth , death, and marriage notices online as possible.
  • Ingersoll Chronicle Online Database  Searchable index of all the birth, death and marriage notices found in the Ingersoll Chronicle paper from 1854 - 1919.
  • Ingersoll Tribune Online Database  An index to the Birth, Death, and Marriage Notices from the Ingersoll Tribune newspaper, 1870-1970.
  • Marriages in Ontario, 1800 - 1924  A mix of many surnames in a number of counties, arranged by year.
  • Ontario Birth, Marriage and Deaths Indexes  A helpful explanation of the Archives of Ontario Vital Stats index films. Provides a cross reference of their numbers to the corresponding LDS film numbers for Ontario Birth, Marriage and Death Registrations.
  • The Islands  Devoted to any and all types of information concerning Wolfe Island, Howe Island, Garden Island and Amherst Island. Includes Vital Records for the area.

Cemetery - Obituary

Census

Emigration

General

  • Bracebridge  This community site includes a genealogy and history section and information on the pioneers who settled this area north of Toronto.
  • Bytown or Bust  Contains 550 pages of history and genealogy information for the Ottawa, Canada region.
  • Durham Genealogical Resources  Genealogical Resources for the Durham Region
  • Grey Bruce Image Archives  A couple of thousand historic images of Grey and Bruce Counties including many in Owen Sound. They include architecture, urban landscapes, business, industry, transportation and social gatherings, enjoy an entertaining online slide show.
  • Innisfil Bradford Information Database  The site contains photographs and vital statistic of those who lived in our area from about 1840 on; the Cookstown Tweedsmuir History Books and a collection of Native Artifacts found in Innisfil. Fully searchable by keyword, date or date range.
  • Manitoulin Island Genealogy  Databases contain birth, mariage and death records, cemeteries of the area, census and a variety of other local area information.
  • Mike's Ontario Ghost Towns and Abandoned Places  Includes photos, current status of the town, location and general information.
  • Norfolk Genealogy  Local genealogy and history resources and Norfolk's earliest pioneers.
  • Official Donnelly Home Page  The Donnellys of Biddulph Township who were massacred Feb 4, Historical information, view photos, submit comments, stories or poetry about the Donnellys, ask/answer questions, find out about Donnelly books & their authors.
  • Ontario History Quest  Explore the past from images of original letters, diaries, pictures and other documents.
  • Ontario's Plaques  Take a look at a part of Ontario's history. Since 1956, over 1,100 plaques have been erected to commemorate people, places, and events in Ontario's heritage. Ontario began erecting plaques to increase public awareness of Ontario's past.
  • Parkhill Centennial Book  Complete searchable online transcription of the Parkhill (Ontario) Centennial book, a history of Parkhill and the surrounding townships of McGillivray, East and West Williams.

GenWeb

  • Lanark County GenWeb  Lanark County is situated in Eastern Ontario, with the county seat located in Perth, Ontario.
  • Nipissing District GenWeb  Resources and small databases for the genealogical research in the Nipissing District.
  • Ontario GenWeb  The Ontario Provincial page of Canadian GenWeb.

History

  • County of Lennox and Addington  Includes information on the History of the Lennox and Addington area. Families began arriving in Loyalist Country during the summer of 1784, when the first United Empire Loyalists landed on the shores of modern-day Adolphustown.
  • Gateway to Northwestern Ontario History  Photos, books, drawings and artifacts from libraries and museums of Northwestern Ontario.
  • Genealogy and Social History of Morewood  An archive of photographs and anecdotal history of early life in small-town Canada.
  • Heritage Ottawa Official Web Site  Educates and informs residents and visitors to Ottawa on the benefits of preserving the city's heritage from the perspectives of history, architecture, quality of life and tourism.
  • Historical Glimpses of Stephenson Township   Information on the history of Stephenson Township, District of Muskoka, Ontario.
  • History of Lennon & Addington County  The history of the county crest take a walking tour of historic Bath, the historic Addington Road driving tour, historic sites in Loyalist Country.
  • History of Toronto and County of York  Contains transcriptions of bios from 1885; photos and info about historical buildings and churches in Toronto; overview of Toronto history; history/genealogy links; and genealogy of four Toronto families: Pickard, Beckett, Blackmore and Strode.
  • Kanata History Timeline  The city of Kanata history, in a timeline format. Tracing issues and events from before the 1977 Mayo Report recommending the creation of the new City of Kanata, up to the present.
  • Long Point Settlers  Dedicated to the history and genealogy of the early families in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. R. Robert Mutrie, researcher, writer and historian has created this site to help family researchers in their quest for ancestral knowledge.
  • Magic Assembling  The articles section contains information topics including the Italians in Toronto 1885-1915, history of the Maltese Canadian Community, Irish Catholics in a Victorian Toronto, recollections and experiences, Ukrainian settlement 1903-1914.
  • Old Time Corner  The Old Time Corner, published in the Essex Free Press in Essex, Ontario, has stories and photographs of local historical interest. Located in the centre (hub) of Essex County, has a claim to fame of blowing up TWICE in it's 125 year history.
  • Ontario History  A Province of Ontario sponsored page providing details on the native peoples and early settlers to World War II.
  • Oral History Project  Grade 9 & 10 history students interviewed grandparents, parents, neighbours and other "OLD" people concerning the early 1900's through the 1960's. Life experiences concerning WWI, the Great Depression, WWII, and life in general during these times.
  • SydenhamDiscovery.ca  This virtual exhibit explores the cultural and natural heritage of the Sydenham River, in Southwestern Ontario.
  • The Evangelical Christian Church in Canada  The Evangelical Christian Church in Canada was founded in 1804 under the leadership of Barton Stone and others who led the way of the Great Awakening in North America and around the world. Today the ECC continues the tradition taught by Barton Stone
  • Waterloo - Historical Outline  Historical outline of Waterloo from the 18th century to present.

Land

  • Canadian County Atlas Digital Project  Searchable database of the property owners names which appear on the township maps in the county atlases. Township maps, portraits and properties have been scanned, with links from the property owners names in the database.
  • Lambton County Names and Places  Included information of each location. Sorted by name.
  • Land Records in Ontario  Information of the system of land division, how to determine the lot and concession numbers, types of land and where to locate the records.

Links

  • Kingston Roots  Directory of Websites for discovering your Kingston, Ontario Heritage, with bookmarked subjects including Kingston Genealogy, Kingston History, Historic Kingston Pictures, Kingston area family pages, General Genealogy.

Mail List

  • Eastern Ontario Mailing List  Information on EONTGEN-L, a 'no-cost' email based forum for subscribers to discuss aspects of the history, geography and genealogy of the eastern area of the Province of Ontario, Canada.
  • Upper Canada Mailing List  A mailing list for discussion of genealogy and history of Upper Canada (present day Ontario) before Confederation (1867).

Maritime

  • Archives and Collections Society  A non-profit foundation dedicated to maritime history and conservation, marine research and nautical education.
  • Downward Bound  Owning or working on a ship, shipyard worker, lighthouse keeper, Coast Guard, or Merchant Marines, we hope to be able to give you some help as far as resources, an address or lookup in some of the resources we have on hand.

Military

  • Archives of Ontario Remembers the Home Front (WW II)  Joining Up, Military Training in Ontario, Wartime Production, Fund raising and Volunteerism, Sources and Additional Information.
  • Bruce County Virtual Memorial  To recognize and keep alive the memory of the achievements and sacrifices of the citizens of Bruce County who have served in the defence of freedom.
  • Fort Erie and The War of 1812  Fort Erie's contribution to the War of 1812 is the focus, however the site dwells in all aspects of the War of the 1812 as an information center.
  • German - Canadian Museum of Applied History  History of the Brunswick troops defending Canada from 1776 to 1783. Includes a short history of the Duchy of Brunswick and some of the cities of the Duchy of Brunswick.
  • Men of the Empire  Grey County Soldiers who gave their lives as a result of The Great War (1914-1918).
  • Peterborough Wall of Honour  8,000+ Searchable name list of those who served in the Military from Peterborough County in WWI, WWII, Korea and Merchant Marine. Some listings include photographs. This virtual wall will be located in Confederation Park in 2004.
  • War of 1812  The late 18th and early 19th century was an era of conflict. The war between Great Britain and France raged between 1793 and 1815 with few interruptions.

Organizations and Societies

Personal

  • Alguire & Myers Families in Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry Counties  Descendants of Michael Myers & Elizabeth Eamer. Index of Transcriptions of Registers of Baptisms & Marriages 1779-1817 of Reverend John Bethune. Our transcriptions of some local cemeteries.
  • Ancestors of Sharon Jessica WORKMAN STRAIGHT  Includes Buckley, Little, Connolly and Kennedy from Ireland to Ontario.
  • Ancestry of Rod A. MacDonald  Genealogies with Irish, English and Scottish roots for settlers in Eastern Ontario and the Niagara Region. Last names include Milks, Mylks, Wright, Giff and Keays from Eastern Ontario and Gunn, Willis, McDonald, MacDonald and Calvert.
  • Atkinson Family Tree  Welcome to the Atkinson's of Botany, Howard Township, Kent County, Province of Ontario, Canada, descendants of William Atkinson of Buckden, the West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
  • Beth Johnston's Homepage  Arnold, Barriger, Beach, Clark, Coleman, Cunningham, Foljambe, Hinman, Jackson, Jenner, Johnston, Kennedy, Lankester, Lewis, Lincoln, Matuscak, Miller, Neat, Perry, Philpott, Price, Shumway, Strader, Taylor, Trowbridge, Winslow, Woodruff, Wright.
  • Bidwells of Devon  Tracing the ancestry of Richard Bidwell. Descendants came to Ontario and have since moved across Canada.
  • Bishop Family  Family of John Bishop and Barbara Calvin who came to St Joseph Island in 1860.
  • BOLT Ancesters from Devon, England  Emanuel Jr. BOLT (1829-1906) immigrated to Huron, Ontario, Canada as early as 1861.
  • Carmichael Descendants of Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland.  Descendants of Donald Carmichael of the Parish of Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland. Many of these descendants immigrated to Ontario and other regions of Canada. 142 family surnames.
  • Carmichael Family OnLine  Pioneer family of York and Wellington Counties. Surnames include Carmichael, MacMurchy MacPhail, Corrigan, Huxley, Logan, and many others.
  • Champigny & Stone  Descendents of Jean Deslandes dit Champigny, Quebec. Descendents of Alfred Walter Stone, Ontario. Descendents of William Jacob Stimers, Ontario. LeBeau of Ontario.
  • Charles Cowell Families  The descendants of Abraham Cowell and The Charles Andrew and Charles Anderson Cowell Families of Dunn Township, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada.
  • Clan Hannah  Three brothers Edward, Francis and John emmigrated from Co. Donegal Ireland in 1848 and settled in Manvers Twp. and Manitoulin Is.
  • Clark(e) Family Homepage  James Clarke, born circa 1810, came to North America with the British army. Married to Bridget Duffy (b. 1830), James Clarke settled on Howe Island, an island south of Kingston, Ont.
  • Daubert Genealogy  Bungay, Carter, Cawsey, Chapman, Daubert, Gathergood, Hyatt, Johnstone, Kelly, Lock, Mooney, Ratte, Rhode, Speck, Stohr, Sturdy, and Sutton are just a few names from England to Canada, to whom I am presently persevering in.
  • Descendants of Danial Cryan  Tracing the CRYAN family from Ireland to Canada to the US.
  • Descendants of Henry Money and Other Ontario Families  Henry Money (1850-1928) arrived in Brantford, Ontario in 1910.
  • Descendants of James Everingham, UEL  Tracking the descendants of James Everingham UEL of Ontario.
  • Don & Jeanne Ross Family Home Page  Ross, McIntyre, Robertson, Munro, and Mowat - United Empire Loyalists. Sproul(e), Sandhoff, and Harris. Guppy, Guest, Lechmere, Parkinson, Rostant. Simmons, Elliott, Elsesser, Robinet(te), Wilman.
  • Dorothy Gwynn's Homepage  Researching Uttley, Neher, Monaghan, Anderson and Taylor in Ontario.
  • Doug and Flo Waylett Family Page - 1757 to Present  Almost 500 individuals going back to 1757. Canadians include Samuel Waylett and his sister Mahala who imigrated to the Petrolia, Ontario area.
  • Duncan Family of Lanark County, Ontario  Descendants of James Duncan and Jane Purdon. Related families: Craig, Crawford, Duncan, Ferguson, Gilmour, Love, May, McLean, McOuatt, Millar, Reid, Turnbull, Sim.
  • Family Genealogy - A Passage In Time  Loyalists In My Family Related to the Wannamaker Branch: Babcock - Dempsey - Latta - Pitman - Post - Redner - Van Buskirk - Valleau - Wannemacher/Wannamaker. With many any other Loyalist surnames.
  • Fred Lawson Family Home Page  Conrad, Coppin, Cross, Gauthier, Heffers, Hinehan, Hotchkiss, Hudon, Lawson, Miller and Williams. The Coppin's were Barnardos Children and were sent to North America about 1889. One boy was adoped by the Lawson family of Amherst Island.
  • Freer Family Genealogy Research  The Colonel Arthur William Wellington Freer (Canada) Family Tree and related families (Edwards, Lucas, Pierce, Falkiner).
  • Gail Farnsworth Home Page  Baldrick, Wallace, Agnew, Babcock, Scott, Parks.
  • Galbraith Family Home Page  Names we are currently researching are: GALBRAITH, SMITH, WEBBER, KERR, AND BOWMAN, Ontario.
  • Gemmell & Walker Genealogies  Includes Brown, Gemmell, Rawley, and Staley families of Eastern Ontario.
  • Genealogy by Jan  Ontario Families: HINTON of Halton Co, WILSON of Middlesex Co (also of Huntingdon Co., Quebec), SUMMERS of Middlesex Co, RITTENBURG family of Wentworth Co.
  • Genealogy in Stormont and Dundas Counties  The Alguire and Myers families and associated names. History, family lines, information sources, documents, cemeteries, links to related resources.
  • Genealogy Irish Descendants  Michael Naughtin of Ireland settled in Finch Township, Ontario in 1853. The search continues to trace his lineage through the present and back to his past origins. Other surnames include Baker, Beehler, Clement, Coyne, Kerns, Martin and Norton.
  • Genealogy of Martin van Kuilenburg and Louise L'Heureux  The L'Heureux family has been traced back to Simon Lereau who arrived in New France (Quebec) around 1652. I have traced the line to Louise but still need to fill in many of the side branches.
  • Genealogy of Noah & Linda Pierce  ncludes names Hilson Anderson Ferrier & Pierce.
  • Greig Family Tree  The Surnames in our family Greig, Timms, Hockley, Wall, Armstrong, Simpson, Hill and Locke.
  • Harris & Begg Genealogy Web Page  This site lists the names of our ancestors who emigrated from the UK and Ireland during the 1800's to settle in Ontario.
  • Herb Barge Family Home Page  Researching family names: Pinkerton, Hogue, Brooks, Mills, Moore, Godson, Marphet and Fase living in Ontario, Canada from 1700 to late 1800's.
  • Hillmans of Elgin County  A rambling history of one family's connection with Elgin County, Ontario.
  • Homeyer Genealogy  Researching our Homeyer genealogy, including the following surnames: Homeyer, Good, Smuck, Bowman, Bergey, McTavish and Gunby.
  • In Search of......History and Lore of our Walker Family  William, his wife Sarah and family came from North Carolina, USA around 1794 as Loyalists and were granted land in Clinton and Grimsby Townships. We have found many descendants from William and Sarah, however there is always room for more.
  • Introduction to the Cattley Pages  Genealogy site of Cattley surname from England.
  • Isaac Van Valkenburg aka Vollick UEL; Jonas Larroway UEL  Isaac Vollick born 1732 Schoharie, New York, was a United Empire Loyalist who came to Upper Canada from the United States during the American Revolution. He was the illegitimate son and only child of Isaac Van Valkenburg and Maria Bradt.
  • Jean's Genealogy Page  I am researching the families: ILETT - Brantford, Ontario. ROBB - Ontario, Canada. MUNDIE - St. George, Ontario. VAN SICKLE - of Dutch origin finally settling in Jerseyville, Ontario. GREENFIELD - Brantford, Ontario. WOODS - St. George, Ontario.
  • Jim Ward's Genealogy Pages: My Wards  Genealogy of my Ward ancestors from Ireland to Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada in the early 1820s. Looking for more info from ancestors/cousins.
  • Jodie & James Edgar Home Page  Researching the Binley, Woodward, Kilfoyle, Ware, Evans, Edgar and Somerville surnames, mainly from England and Ontario.
  • Jonas Larroway - A Loyalist  The ancestors of Jonas Larroway who fought for Butler's Rangers and settled at Niagara as a UEL in 1783. Ancestry goes back to Simeon LeRoy dit Audy who settled in New France before 1668 and married a Filles du Roi.
  • Jude's Family & Local History Website  Researching Asselstine, Brewer, Clapp, Dorland, Doughty, Dufour, Fox, Gervais, Hawley, Johnson, Liddicoat, Mitchell, O'Hara, Rahmer, Randle, Wamsley. Also includes cemeteries and obits, and Township hostory and pioneers.
  • Kevin McKee Homepage (Smith Twsp, Peterborough)  Robert and Samuel McKee Elliot sisters 1831, other names FINLAY, LOVE, FITZGERALD, ROSEBOROUGH, SANDERSON.
  • Kington Family Genealogy  Contains early Ontario pioneer families of Moffat, Lang, Sides, and McAllister also the Barr who lived in several areas.
  • Kirkwood Genealogy  Descendants of Alexander Kirkwood, son of Thomas Kirkwood and Mary Ann McClain, who emigrated to Canada from Ireland.
  • Konkle Tree  The KONKLE's, UEL's, that moved to Canada, to the Niagara Peninsula.
  • LARBALESTIER AND CARMOODY ANCESTORS  John Larbalestier and Elizabeth Clark of Jersey, Channel Islands to Toronto, Ontario; Mary Carmoody of London, England, to Toronto, Ontario.
  • Laughton Family History  Laughton Family Tree and Genealogy from 1771
  • Lieutenant Charles William Pearson (1912-2000): The Lincoln and Welland Regiment's WWII Campaign  Dedicated to my grandad and his Ontario regiment in WWII, and their campaign.
  • Locock Genealogy  Researching Locock, Pero, Dargie, and Doberer.
  • Lucking Family Home Page  SOMERVILLES, ERSKINES, McLELLAN, McLEAN, DODS, SCOTT, WILKINSON, LUCKING, PEARCE, MORTEAL and RITCHIE.
  • Maggie Rail's Home Page  Researching SEEFELDT in Kitchener, Ontario.
  • Margaret Rose Hornsby  HORNSBY, ACHESON, MacEACHERN, STEPHENSON, GRIGG, McINTRE, COOK, ADAIR, WHEELER, REYNOLDS, GREY, HILTS/HILTZ, PIFER/PIPHER/PFEIFFER, SCHELL, SHIRK, RAWN, SMITH.
  • McCabe Clan  Genealogy page of McCabe, McGuire/Maguire, Trainor/Traynor and many more Ireland to Ontario families.
  • McCarron Family Tree  Includes a GEDCOM file of an Ontario McCarron family.
  • McKane - Lyons Genealogy : My Irish Ancestors  About 3000 persons from my total database of over 43,500 people. Surnames include McKane, Lyons, Beggs, Moore, Hamilton, Sherman, Kirkpatrick and hundreds more.
  • Mennonite Families  The ancestry and descendants of the family of Abraham Gingrich and Elizabeth Hunsicker, who came from PA to Waterloo County, Ontario with his ten children in 1801. Also includes the story of Jacob Burkholder and Sophia DeRoche.
  • Michael Thomas Finnerty Family Home Page  Michael Thomas Finerty was born in Bentick Township, County of Grey, Ontario in 1854. His wife Margaret Sheridan was born in Ontario in 1859. They married 17 April 1879 in Ontario, Canada.
  • Mulcaster Family  History of the Mulcaster Family of Cumberland and Edward Mulcaster who left Irthington Parish about 1826 to settle near Goderich, Ontario for aboutg 50 years before going to Essex County, Ontario, Canada
  • My Canada Roots  Alex McPhail married Anna Tettes in Scotland, they then migrated to Ontario in the mid-1800's.
  • Niessink Family History from 1686 - Now  A history page of an emigrant from Amsterdam Holland to Canada.
  • Oaks and Acorns  My Middlesex and Lambton pioneer roots including a searchable data base of people attending the 1928 Parkhill Reunion (>1000 names) and surnames DAWSON CAMERON JACKSON VANSICKLER MCCALLUM FERGUSON RANDALL CLARK LUCAS.
  • Oliver & Remillard Genealogy  Genealogy of the Oliver & Remillard and Related Families in Ontario, Canada, and the United States.
  • Our Roots and Wings  Surnames include BROWN, CARTER, CHAMBERLAIN, DALTON, DORSEY, HODGINS, KEATES, McCLEERY, McKAY, PILLINGER, SPILLETT.
  • Peer Ancestry - Our Family Tree  Includes information for Peer, Day, Barker, Waun, Dearing, Johnston, and others. Looking for more info of the same.
  • PEER family of Ontario  They originated in NY and NJ then into Ontario. Ontario families spekked the name as PEER.
  • Peter John Bolton, Genealogical Optimist  Resourced for Port Hope,Hope Township. Bolton, Gray, Powell, Thomas, Skitch, Peardon, Baylye, Harris, Nicholas, Kyle, Oliver, White, Currie, Monaghan, Mills, Beatty, McCleary, Frederick, Rush, Greenleaf, Erle.
  • Pew-Minor Genealogy  Ancestry of Thomas Lincoln Pew and Ada Barbara Minor. Surnames in Ontario include: Pew, Logan, Secord, Millard, Minor, Zavitz, Neff, and Furry. Links to resources and more.
  • Purdon Genealogy: Scotland to America  Descendants of Robert Purdon and Jane Ferguson of Lanark County, Ontario. Related families: Duncan, O'Neil, Lockhart.
  • RICHARDSONs from Hounslow Heath  This site is dedicated to the descendants of Richard and Hannah Richardson of Hounslow Heath, England, many of whom emigrated to Australia, Canada and United States in the 19th and early 20th century.
  • Robert Allan Hammond : Waterloo, Ontario  Hammond Family Tree. Also Vancickle Family of Brant County Ontario and Patrick Family of Wentworth County Ontario.
  • Robert Kline's Genealogy Page  My Ontario relatives included are Hayhurst, Goulding, Cowperthwaite, Reeder, Doel, Drabble, Havens, Valey.
  • Rupert Family Tree  Family primarily started in Schoharie Valley, New York, and migrated to Osnabruck Township, Ontario after the US War of Independence (1784). Some Surnames include: Rupert, Ross, Ruport, Pillar, MacIntyre, Alguire, Shaver.
  • Rusk Family Genealogy  Rusk, Russell, Irwin, Matthers, Holmes, Bigers, Bell, Ryan.
  • Sandhof Sandhoff Reudners Rentner Kalibb Kalipp Miller Muller Genealogy  Searching famly names in Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Germany, and Ontario, Canada.
  • Shiels Family History  Research from 1670 to current day, from Scotland to North America.
  • Shirley York Anderson's Home Page  The Descendants of John Williams and Selina Brewster, Thomas York and Mary Dickens, John Rodger and Janet McFarlane. The Ancestors of John Williams and Selina Brewster, Thomas York, Mary Dickens.
  • Steinburg Family-Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow  Research on the Steinburg-Van Steinburg family that started out in the area of Morewood, Ontario
  • Stimers Genealogy Homepage  The descendants of Jacob Stimers and Catherine Light who lived in Thurlow Twp, Hastings County, Ontario. They came to Canada about 1800 from Dutchess County, New York.
  • The Annals of a Humble Race  A brief history of the Apperley family in Canada.
  • The Baumans of Puslinch  The family of Joseph and Josepha Bauman.
  • The Best Part Was  The Beach family, Charles, Doretta, Lela and Claude, set out from Cornwall, Ontario on October 18, 1921. This is Doretta's diary.
  • The Henderson's Master Genealogy Page  The Henderson's from Scotland to England to Canada and then to the US. Boyle, Dyer, Crossin, Hall, Henderson, Matheson, Nevills, Sanderson, Scott, Stump, Whetham, Wickham, Wiles, Yates.
  • The Huntley Pages  A genealogy of the Huntley family that emigrated to Canada from Wiltshire in the mid 1800s. Also covers the families the Huntleys married into.
  • The Irish Kidds and their Canadian Descendants  The Irish roots of the Kidd Family and their Canadian Descendants
  • The Kinsella Homepage  Variations on the name Kinsella: Kincheloe, Kinchelan, Kinshalla, Kinshillah, Kinsela, Kinselagh, Kingsley, Kinsley, Tinsley.
  • The McCarthy Family of Ontario Canada  Family Names McCarthy - Boles - Stull (all the way back to Latham Stull 1752) Secord (Laura Secord) - Stewart - Ripley - Wilson and a lot more in between.
  • Thomas HUNTER's Family  Foley, Murphy, McCarthy, Dillon, Gibbons, Hertel, Haddock, Peacock, and Flanigan in Perth, Waterloo and York Co. Ontario.
  • Tim's Home Page  VANCE, WILSON, McFADDEN, HURST, MOODY, PALMER, TUFFORD, WALKER, CHALMERS, MUNRO, STUART.
  • Trickey Family Genealogy Research  Data and trees for all known North American Trickeys prior to 1900. Includes the descendancy tree of Christopher Trickey of Leeds/Grenville.
  • Tulumello Family  The Tulumello family has been in Ontario Canada since 1913. Includes our surname origin, Family Crest, Family Tree, Family Photos & Roots in Grotte (AG) Sicilia.
  • Turnberry Johnstons  The Turnberry Johnstons are a Canadian family, who in the 19th century helped settle Ontario's Huron County. This website is dedicated to telling their story.
  • Twice Loved Treasures  Genealogy of John and Malcolm McMartin UEL - of Glengarry, Stormont and Dundas Counties.
  • Twigs N Branches  CAIRNS HOY LUNN FERNS SNAPE Genealogy - in Ontario and Manitoba.
  • Wayne Cook's Ancestors and Descendants  Abbott, Boyle, Bradley, Burdick, Clark, Cook, Leggett, Maguire, May, Milbury, Neeley, Penny, Usher, Rushlow, Shaw, Thompson, and Towle. Also includes Project Rose Garden - monuments erected in memory of pioneer settlers and Canadian Queries Sections.
  • Weidmark Connection  Research on the name Weidmark (alternate spellings: Weedmark, and possibly Wejdmark, Widmark) and Pearson.
  • William Spoon, searching for birthfamily  This page is dedicated to adoptees, birthparents, and anyone else missing a loved one in their life.
  • Willson family of Hemlock Grove Farms  Main family names of Willson, Wilson, Brighton, McCloy, Woolner and O'Brien of Waterloo and Lambton Counties.
  • Wingrove Genealogy  These families can all trace their roots to a single family of Wingroves who left England in the 1830's to sail to the area was known as Upper Canada.
  • Yealland Family History Page  Researching Howie and Yealland in Ontario.
  • Young, Serson, Reaby, Gray, Charlton, Morrison, Emmerson Ancestor Chart  YOUNG, SERSON, SEARSON, REABY, WATKINS from Ottawa valley Ontario. MORRISON, EMMERSON, GRAY, CHARLTON from Norfolk County.

Publications

  • McKendry Books  Books on Ontario historic cemeteries & graveyards, architecture, photography by Jennifer McKendry; books on Canadian art and folk art by Blake McKendry
  • Pioneer life on the Bay of Quinte  Includes genealogies of old families and biographical sketches of representative citizens. Download this free e-book in a variety of formats.
  • Russ Waller's Genealogy Data Books  40 Books of Genealogy of Eastern Lake Ontario

Railway

  • Railways of Eastern Ontario  A history of some of the railway lines in Eastern Ontario before they were taken over by Canadian Pacific and Canadian National Railways.

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United Empire Loyalist

  • Bicentennial Branch United Empire Loyalists' Association of Canada  Bicentennial Branch (Southwestern Ontario) About the Bicentennial Branch The Bicentennial Branch is the meeting place of the descendants of those families who relocated to Essex-Kent Counties of South Western Ontario or the adjacent United States as
  • Butler's Rangers  On disbandment, over 800 men served in the Rangers, and most of them took up new residences in Upper Canada as United Empire Loyalists.
  • Index to Ontario Loyalists  General information on Loyalists, Ontario historical facts, Loyalist Regiments and muster rolls.