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    The Young People's Group of Sheridan United Church with a newspaper clipping from the Oakville Beaver featuring Evelyn (Savage) Bullied recalling memories of Sheridan and the church. See "Pages", cli

    Recollections of Lizzie's dress are that it was a shimmery stiff material with reflections of purple, green, and blue shining through.

    The beautiful handsewn cape worn by Alisemon Hardy around 1900 is shown in front, back and closeup photographs. The lace covering the entire cape and forming the collar is machine-made and purchased,

    In 1815, Orange Lawrence came from the United States. In 1823, Orange and his wife, Sarah, settled on a farm near Hammondsville, later renamed Sheridan. Lot 1, Con. 2, SDS, Trafalgar Township. The fa

    Alfred married Alisemon Mary (Hardy). They farmed in Sheridan, Trafalgar Township. They had three sons.

    Alfred with his son, Victor at Sheridan, Trafalgar Township in 1958.

    Son of George and Emily (Gilby) Hardy. "Duff" worked as City Clerk for the former city of Fort William, Ontario (now merged into Thunder Bay). He was a sport fisherman well into his '90s.

    Studio photograph taken in June 1896. George Buckton was a son of George Henry and Emily Hardy of Sheridan. He was first a teacher, then a qualified dentist. His office was on Carlton Street in Toron

    Lizze married Tommy Wilson, a son of Annie and Richard Wilson. Their children were Evelyn and Mildred.

    The linked website http://www.leighlarson.com/james_gilby_jr.htm cites 1863 as John Gilby's date of death. Lois Rose spells "Alisemon" as "Alisimon" in her notes to the pictures but spelling on a pho

    Family member Neil Hoover has created a website, linked here with his permission, so you can explore the Alton, Hardy and Wilson family heritage further. Click on the link "Alton-Hardy-Wilson" to the

    Research indications are that these sisters were not twins but close in age.

    Brothers of George Henry Hardy, Sheridan.

    This photograph was taken at the Richard Wilson - Annie Andrew Golden Anniversary celebration on May 4, 1915. There is another photograph in this "Group" which shows all the family and guests who gat

    In 1857, the village name was changed from Hammondville to Sheridan in honour of the Irish playwright, Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Information is taken from "Thy Humble Dwelling: a History of Sheridan

    Alisemon Mary Wilson with her son Victor and colt in Sheridan.

    Information taken from "Thy Humble Dwelling: A History of Sheridan-Park Royal United Church 1826-1992", edited by Rev. Robert K. Munro.

    Sisters at Sheridan. Gertrude married Howard Bruce McGregor from Owen Sound. They moved to Winnipeg in 1905 to open the then new T. Eaton Company store. They had four boys, Bruce, Ralph, Gordon and E

    "Maple Hill" was also locally known as the "Red Hill" because of the red clay soil. Heritage Mississauga calls this Trafalgar Township area a "lost" village and you might wish to read their informati

    This record contains 5 photographs of items used or made by the women of the Hardy family of Sheridan, Trafalgar Township in the late 1800s, early 1900s. The face veil was worn by Isabella Jane (Stev