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    James O'Boyle, one of the first Irishmen in Oakville, standing in front of the first log cabin in the town. For more information on James O'Boyle and the O'Boyle family, please see the Plante Family

    Early land registry records and Trafalgar census records from 1851, 1871, 1881 use the family surname spelling, "Hagar". However, the 1861 census and the family gravestones in the Palermo cemetery us

    Early land registry records and Trafalgar census records from 1851, 1871, 1881 use the family surname spelling, "Hagar". However, the 1861 census and the family gravestones in the Palermo cemetery us

    Will and Harry Wight, sons of John & Celia Wight

    Alfred with his son Victor at the Wilson farm in Sheridan, Trafalgar Township. Victor's mother and the wife of Alfred was Alisemon Mary Hardy, daughter of George and Emily Hardy, all of Sheridan.

    Christopher Wilson and his son, Christopher Wilson, came to Sheridan in 1829. The father left for London, Ontario but the son and his wife, Elizabeth (Clark) had two sons who also farmed in the area;

    Charlie married Martha. They had two sons, John and Ezra Speck.

    Portrait of William Norman Gilbert (1886-1978). He would later marry Christina Ava Breckon (1885-1971) on June 10th, 1908.

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    A portrait of Alfred Ernest Albert Breckon.

    Perhaps early 1920's. Arthur and Charlotte are on the left.

    This photo was likely taken on the Wettlaufer farm.

    Bruce Brittain, a neighbor of the Wettlaufer family. At one point, Bruce owned the White Rose gas station at Highways 5 and 25, where the Shell station is now. After that he drove the school bus.

    Thomas Jull 1817 – 1896. Photographer W.H. Dame, Orangeville.

    Thomas Jull. Photographer W. Still, advertised as "Photographer, money to loan, fire and life insurance, marriage licenses issued, opposite Mill St, Orangeville."

    Thomas Bethel Colton b 23 Jun, 1866, son of Jacob and Mary Colton.

    In 1971, the Ontario Steam and Antique Preservers Association held a Steam-Era reunion at the Milton, Ontario fair grounds. Antique farm equipment was on display by private collectors. A link to a Ca

    Anna Mary Beamer, called Polly, and Absalom married on October 17, 1809 in Grimsby Township, Lincoln County. They had 11 children, all born in Palermo, Trafalgar Township, Halton County. 1. Anna Cath

    Walter was the son of James M.A. Pett and Martha Ann Norton, half sister of Hiram Norton.

    Hiram Clark Norton 1846-1919 son of John & Elizabeth (Clark) Norton who came to Canada in 1837, eventually settling in Tapleytown, Wentworth Co., Upper Canada where Hiram was born on 16 September 184