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    John Dixon came with his father, William, from the Hills of Scotland and Northumberland, arriving in Quebec in April 1816. John came to Trafalgar Township in 1820, first working for Robert Ruxton on

    The farm was first surveyed as being located in Trafalgar Township, Halton County. In 1962, Trafalgar Township was amalgamated into the Town of Oakville. In the present day, the land is north of the

    The Dixon family lived at Limestone Hall until the mid-1960's. Well-known broadcaster Betty Kennedy and her husband, G. Allan Burton lived there for many years. A link to the Archeion Archives Associ

    Located slightly south of Omagh, Concession 4, Lot 3, Trafalgar Township

    Built by William Cyrus Inglehart in the late 1800’s. In the Historical Atlas of Halton County, 1877, William Cyrus and his family lived and farmed at Con 2, SDS, Lot 31, Trafalgar Township. He settle

    Saunders home on the farm at Lot 11, concession 7, Trafalgar, c. 1898. Back Row, l-r; Aunt Sophia Montgomery, John Saunders, Mrs. Geo. Saunders, Ed Saunders, Jennine Montgomery, Sid McMurray, Millie

    George Wettlaufer had been born in Perth County and kept a general store at Hawksville in Waterloo County before moving to farm in Trafalgar Township on the 2nd Concession and Highway 25. (In modern

    The family lived at "Oakhurst", their farm on the southwest corner of Upper Middle Road and Bronte Road. The house had been built by Herbert's parents, William Cyrus and Eleanor (McLaren) in the late

    Picture taken at the farm of Albert Downs on the northwest corner of Britannia Road and Sixth Line. The barn was built in 1930. Note the small dump box on the road construction truck. Albert also own

    This is one of series of photo/postcards designed and scripted by Mary Maxwell in c1990. Mary is a long time Norval resident.

Oakville Beaver, 28 Aug 2004, p. 16     Farm Day Includes photographs

    Members of the King family in front of what is now the Cork House, in which the family lived from 1900 until 1930. A family photo notes they are "off to Cullingworth place to pick pears!" Pictured ar

    Edna Wilkinson, daughter of Morley & Nettie Wilkinson, Marcel Nicot, son of Stella (Patterson) Nicot, with Edna's grandfather George H. Wilkinson on the farm at Palermo.

    In 1905, George Wettlaufer who had been born in Perth County and kept a general store at Hawksville in Waterloo County moved to farm in Trafalgar Township on the 2nd Concession (aka Back Concession)

    "Sprucedale" was the family name for the 200 acre home farm on Lot 14, Concession 4, Trafalgar Township, now in Milton, Ontario. John Dixon, sometimes spelled Dickson, first built a log home, then a

    The back of the post card is not reproduced here.

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    On the left stands James Langmuir, owner of Cherry Farm. The identities of the other two men are unknown.

Daily Journal Record, 23 Dec 1966, p. 1     ...

Oakville Beaver, 28 Jul 1999, B1     Includes photograph.