Martha (Book) Vansickle In Later Years
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- James Vansickle and William Book and their families were early owners of the farm we know today as Bertin Stables at 3445 Dundas Street West in Oakville. Unfortunately, in March 2010 fire damaged the buildings on this property. A link to the TTHS newsletter with before and after the fire photographs is provided here.
The farm was on Lot 35, Concession 1, NDS Trafalgar Township. - Notes
- Also check for the surname spelling "van Sickle".
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- James Vansickle, b. May 29, 1838 in Beverly Township, Wentworth County, Ontario. Married Martha Book on November 11, 1862. Died September 13, 1922 in Trafalgar, Halton, Ontario and buried in the Palermo United Church Cemetery. Jim's parents were John Drake Vansickle (1804-1883) and Elizabeth Howell (1810-1890) ; they are buried in Mount Zion Cemetery, Copetown, Hamilton, Ontario. Martha (Book) Vansickle was born on June 21, 1837 in Beverly Township, Wentworth, Ontario. She was the daughter of Jonathan Book (1815-1861) and Hannah Priscilla Smith (1814-1897). Martha died on October 10, 1906 and is buried in the Palermo United Church Cemetery with her husband and parents.
- Local identifier
- TTOIIRT0007
- Collection
- Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.50011 Longitude: -79.78293
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- Recommended Citation
- Martha (Book) Vansickle In Later Years
- Contact
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Trafalgar Township Historical Society Sponsor: Jeff Knoll, Local & Regional Councillor for Oakville Ward 5 – Town of Oakville/Regional Municipality of Halton
