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This web site is permanently "under construction" -- always being enhanced!
Here is our list of Additions and Changes made in 2004.
 Dec 2004 Added 1931-32 Simcoe High Students identications for:
-- Hetty Edgington
-- Nesta Edgington
-- Beth Ellis
-- Kay McIntyre
--
Fred Mottashed
-- Rita Paupst

Added to 1942-43 Simcoe High Students
-- Olley bio
-- Park bio
-- Smith bio
-- Potts bio (update)

Added to the B-M-D Etc.
-- 1872 Marriages Index A-L 
-- Apr-Jun 1912 Simcoe Reformer
-- Adams obituary
-- Ashford's 50th Anniversary
-- photo and transcription  of  Buckberrough cemetery stone
--McMichael's 50th Anniversary to the B-M-D Etc.
-- Hartford store fire  
-- Lea's Automachine
-- Taylor obituary

Added to our History section
-- Flying Machines
-- 2000 Timeline (update)

Added under Long Point Settlers
-- Buck genealogy
-- Buckberrough genealogy
-- Chipps genealogy
-- Chute genealogy
-- Cohoe genealogy
-- Field genealogy
-- Garner genealogy
-- May genealogy
-- McCoy genealogy
-- Sage genealogy
-- Staley genealogy
-- Swears genealogy
Tweaked several Long Point Settlers genealogies

Added to our Queries section
-- Arnup family request
-- Axford marriage request
-- Foley family request
-- Reggin-Fusee family request
-- Smith family request

Tweaked content on several web pages

 Nov 2004 Added to  to the B-M-D Etc.
-- 1878 Marriages Index A-Z
-- part of Mar 1862 Norfolk Reformer
-- Jan 1885 Norfolk Reformer
-- Feb 1912 Simcoe Reformer
-- list of 1912 Charlotteville Officers
-- Eliza Ann (Allen) Draper obituary
-- Hambidge-Tune obituary
-- photo & transciption of James & Johanna Marchant's cemetery stone 

Added to our  Queries section
-- Demming family request
-- Sharp family request
--
Scott family request

Added under Long Point Settlers
-- Anderson genealogy
-- Arnold genealogy
-- Barber genealogy
-- Bonsor  genealogy
-- Bradshaw genealogy
-- Brown genealogies
-- Charters genealogy
-- Cudney genealogies
-- Cutting genealogies
-- Dewitt genealogy
-- Edmonds genealogy
-- Hambridge genealogy
-- Honey genealogies
-- Huffman genealogies
-- Gable genealogy
-- Lade
genealogy
-- Moore genealogy
-- Perry genealogy
-- Pew genealogy
-- Renner genealogies
-- Reynolds genealogy
-- Ryder genealogy
-- Stafford genealogy
-- Story genealogies
-- Sutton genealogy
-- Uptegrove genealogy

Revised under Long Point Settlers
-- Bertran genealogy
-- Conklin genealogy

Updated entries under 1942-43 Simcoe High Students

Tweaked several About Norfolk and B-M-D Etc. pages
Oct 2004 Under  School Photos
-- Added 1898 Port Ryerse students
-- Added Jim Bentley bio to 1943 SHS photo

Under Long Point Settlers
-- Added Bertran genealogies 
-- Added Brady genealogy
-- Added Crooker genealogy
-- Added Donaldson genealogy
-- Added Graham genealogy
-- Added Hammond genealogy
-- Added Highland genealogy
-- Added Hoskin genealogy
-- Added Jackson genealogy
-- Added Labar genealogy
-- Added Lawrence genealogy
-- Added Lovelace genealogy
-- Added McAlpine genealogy
-- Added McClellan genealogy
-- Added Murtland genealogies
-- Added Rayment genealogy
-- Added Stickles genealogy

Under the B-M-D Etc.
-- Added 1871 Marriages Index A-Z
-- Added Feb 1912 Simcoe Reformer
-- Added Holstein Breeders  
-- Added 1862 Reformer  
-- Added James H. DeVall freezes  
-- Added McCall Property Sold  
-- Added G. Wray Lemon succeeds  
-- Added Carter cemetery stone
-- Added Crane Family cemetery stone
-- Added Hagerman-Wilson cemetery stone
-- Added Hazen-Marchant cemetery stone
-- Added Lees cemetery stone
-- Added Marlatt & Mason cemetery stone

Under About Norfolk | History
-- Added 1804 Census  
 
Under Queries
-- Added Dillenback family request
-- Added Stickles family request
-- Added Stewart family request
 Sep 2004 Under School Photos | 1931-32 Simcoe High Students
--additional  students identified
-- several biographies updated

Under School Photos | 1942-43 Simcoe High Students
-- added dozens more student IDs and confirmations
-- added over 100 more student photos
-- added several student bios
-- added Bio writing tips to 1942-43 Simcoe High School
-- tweaked several web pages

Under B-M-D Etc.
-- added Mar-Oct 1881 Norfolk Reformer
-- added Jan 1912 Simcoe Reformer
--
added
The Exodus  
-- added Mrs. Harriet Bint's obituary
-- added Brown-Derrickson anniversary
-- added James Fisher's obituary
-- added Lee-Smith cemetery stone 
-- added Ann Malcolm cemetery stone
-- added John Malcolm cemetery stone
-- added McElhone-Gibbons obituary
-- added Thomas Meason cemetery stone
-- added Reidy-Brook obituary

Under About Norfolk
-- tweaked Place Names
--
added 1834 Letter home from Chicago to About Norfolk | History
-- added Audio Clips to our Rick Danko profile under History


Under Long Point Settlers
-- added Lawson genealogy under Long Point Settlers
-- tweaked Genealogies introduction

Under Queries
-- added Alward-Ball-Campbell-Storey
-- added Alexander Anderson  
-- added Robbins/Robins
-- added Baker-Millard  
 

Aug 2004

 

New Section! 1942-43 Simcoe High School photo
-- Aproximately 282 of 400 plus individual photo scans now online
-- Third fifth now complete
-- Added several submitted student IDs to 1942-43 Simcoe High School
  
In the History section under About Norfolk
-- added William Mussel awarded medal  
 
Under B-M-D Etc.
-- added Dec 1911 Simcoe Reformer  
-- added submitted Kniffen Family Bible data
-- added Ann Cowan, Mrs. J. H. McCall's obituary
-- added Daniel Olds' obituary 
-- added Ellen Tisdale, Mrs. Daniel Olds' obituary
-- added William Y. Wallace's obituary

-- added Hilliard-Davidson cemetery stone
-- added William F. Lawrence cemetery stone
-- added George H. Lee cemetery stone
-- added Sarah & Peter Malcolm's cemetery stone
 
under Long Point Settlers
-- added Hepburn genealogy 
-- added Lorimer genealogy
-- added Misner genealogy
-- added Moulton genealogy
-- added Pow genealogy
-- added Pretty genealogy
-- added Secord genealogy
-- added Swick genealogies
-- added Tait/Tate genealogy

under Queries 
-- added Norris family request
-- added Morgan family request
-- added Wilson family request
 

Jul 2004 Under About Norfolk
-- added 7 Township Maps to Maps
-- added Wyecombe Cemetery to Norfolk Cemeteries
-- added Johnson Cemetery to GPS: Norfolk Cemeteries
-- added 1911 Population numbers under History
-- tweaked Mastodon and Clark Remembers under History
-- tweaked most About Norfolk web pages

Under 1932 Simcoe High School photo
-- idenified Stan Thompson
-- idenified Bea Van Brocklin
-- added missing links to students

Under Long Point Settlers
-- enhanced John Best genealogy 
-- added new Holtby genealogy
-- added Lawrence Jennings genealogy
-- revised Marlatt genealogy
-- added Austin Stearns genealogy
-- added Winter brothers' genealogy
-- added Winters brothers' genealogy

Under Queries
-- added Burnett-Ferris family request 
-- added Maloney family request

Under B-M-D Etc.
-- added 1875 Marriages: R-Z Ontario Vital Stats
-- added Jun-Aug 1897 Waterford Star  
-- added Nov-Dec 1911 Simcoe Reformer  
-- a
dded Bernard and Sophia Bauer cemetery stone
-- added Church-Pitman 66th anniversary  
-- added Elenor Emerson cemetery stone
-- added Firman family cemetery stone
-- added Donald Fletcher's obituary
-- added Edward L. Hodgson's obituary
-- added Holtby-Crawford cemetery stone
-- added Jackson cemetery stone photo 
-- added George Limage's obituary 
-- added Eliza Lovett cemetery stone 
-- added James McBride's obituary
-- added Margaret Gordon McBurney's obituary
-- added a second William Nevett obituary
-- added Jane Rammage's obituary
-- added Reid-Holtby cemetery stone
-- added Mrs. Benjamin Sutton's obituary
-- added Jasper Wilson & Margaret Cruise cemetery stone
-- added Ira Woodward family cemetery stone
-- added James Allen Woodward cemetery stone
-- added Mary Ann Woodward cemetery stone 
Jun 2004 Added 1875 Marriages: G-P to the B-M-D Etc.
Added Jul-Sep 1911 Simcoe Reformer to the B-M-D Etc.
Added Mar- May 1897 Waterford Star to the B-M-D Etc.

Added Rachel Brownlee's obituary to the B-M-D Etc.
Added J. M. Foster's profile to the B-M-D Etc.
Added Robert Hamilton's obituary to the B-M-D Etc.
Added Elsie Jane McCall Nevett's obituary to the B-M-D Etc.
Added Nettie Merritt's obituary to the B-M-D Etc.
Added William Montgomery's obituary to the B-M-D Etc.
Added Wm. Nevett's obituary  to the B-M-D Etc.
Added Mrs. Samuel Sovereen's obituary to the B-M-D Etc.
Added A Despicable Trick to the B-M-D Etc.

Added Aker-Woodward-DeLong-Jones cemetery stone to the B-M-D Etc.
Added John J. Cole cemetery stone to the B-M-D Etc.
Added Susanah Lake cemetery stone to the B-M-D Etc.
Added James Leaton cemetery stone to the B-M-D Etc.
Added Lt.-Col. Arthur C. Pratt M.P.P. cemetery stone to the B-M-D Etc.
Added Almira Price cemetery stone to the B-M-D Etc.
Added Stephen Price cemetery stone to the B-M-D Etc.
Added Quick-Butcher cemetery stone to the B-M-D Etc.
Added John L. and Ruth Shaw cemetery stone to the B-M-D Etc.
Added William & Samantha Smith family cemetery stone to the B-M-D Etc.
Added Elizabeth Sovereen cemetery stone to the B-M-D Etc.
Added Robert Ward cemetery stone to the B-M-D Etc.
Tweaked several web pages in the B-M-D Etc. section 

Under Long Point Settlers
-- added multiple  Marlatt genealogies
-- added James Leaton genealogy 
-- added William Redker genealogy
-- added
Schuyler Stowe genealogy
-- tweaked Leach genealogies

Under Queries
-- added Nathaniel Marlatt family request
-- added Fisher-Wolven family request

Tweaked Timeline in History section
 

May 2004 Added 1875 Marriages: A-F  to the B-M-D Etc.

Added Feb-Jun 1911 Simcoe Reformer to the B-M-D Etc.

Added Drewery shooting: Accident or Suicide? to the B-M-D Etc.
Added Minor Secord's obituary  to the B-M-D Etc.
Added Hon. Col. David Tisdale obituary to the B-M-D Etc.
Added A Love Story to the B-M-D Etc.
Added May 1911 Simcoe High honor roll to the B-M-D Etc.
 
Added cemetery stones for the following to the B-M-D Etc.
-- Adam Adair  
-- Fred & Dorothy Kirn  
-- Harmon S. and Helen Misner  
-- Mortimer-Ferguson  
 
-- Nevett-McCall  
-- Sovereen-Mortimer  
-- Jacob Yokom | Mary Doan  
Under Long Point Settlers added genealogies for the following families:
-- Alway  
-- Bates
-- Billington
-- Booth
-- Brock  
-- Burnett
-- Cattle  
-- Davis 
-- Foster  
-- Hutchison  
-- Jackson  
- Marsland  
-- Powell  
-- Petheram  
-- Pratt  
-- Rammage  
 
-- Riddell  
-- Robinson  
-- Rogers/Rodgers  
-- Sharp 
-- Sloat 
-- Watts  
-- Wisson 

-- Revised William Daniel Bowen's genealogy under Long Point Settlers
-- Revised Henry Van Allen's genealogy under Long Point Settlers

Updated info about J. E. Steele in  1931 Simcoe High Photo

Added Wilsonville Cemetery photo to  GPS: Cemeteries

Added site visitor Queries for the following families:
-- Butler-Hogan  
-- Cole-Holt  
-- Reid-Tubman  

Apr 2004 In the 1931  Simcoe High Photo:
-- tentatively identified Gordon Cullimore

Added fruit guru Jim Johnson to our History section
 
Under B-M-D Etc.
-- added 1840 Mail Call  
-- added Oct 1840 Norfolk Observer  
-- added Feb-May 1860 Erie News  
-- added May-Jun 1879 Norfolk Reformer  
-- added Oct-Dec 1910 British Canadian  
-- added Jan 1911 Simcoe Reformer  

-- added 1876 OVS Marriages Index: T-Z 

-- added photo of John Wesley Anger's cemetery stone
-- added photo of John Auckland's cemetery stone
-- added photo of Daniel & Elizabeth Beacham cemetery stone
-- added photo of Boxall-Burr-Davis cemetery stone
-- added photo of Clarence Brown cemetery stone
-- added photo of Matilda (Carlisle) Porteous' cemetery stone
-- added photo of Cairns-Dixon cemetery stone
-- added photo of George & Ruth Coates cemetery stone
-- added photo of Thomas Coates' cemetery stone
-- added photo of A. J. Donly and wives cemetery stone
-- added photo of Hartle-Rutherford cemetery stone
-- added photo of John W. Horton's cemetery stone
-- added photo of Alexander Hutchison's cemetery stone
-- added photo of Lea family cemetery stone
-- added photo of Henry Palmerton's cemetery stone
-- added photo of John & Sarah J. Thompson cemetery stone
-- added photo of Lugratia Ward's cemetery stone
 
-- added Almira (Abbott) Franklin's obituary
-- added William Ball's obituary
-- added James Boyd obituary
-- added Alexander Hutchinson's obituary
-- added Richard Johnson's obituary
-- added Thos. H. Johnson's obituary
-- added Frank Kniffen axed to death
-- added Nellie Kniffen sent to Asylum  
-- added William Laing's obituary 
-- added Francis Marr's obituary 
-- added Elizabeth (McMichael) McKerlie's obit 
-- added Mrs. John Messecar's obituary 
-- added Edward Moon: Warden of Norfolk, 1911 
-- added M. R. Steele obituary 
 
 under Long Point Settlers
-- added Allan and Allen genealogies
-- added Boucher genealogy
-- added Carpenter genealogy
-- revised Cromwell genealogies
-- added Edmonds genealogy
-- added Miller genealogies  
-- added Muma genealogy  
-- added Nickerson genealogies
-- added second set of Nickerson genealogies
-- added Passmore genealogy
-- added new Turvey family genealogies

Added site visitor Queries for the following families:
-- Brown-Cline  
-- Moore 

Tweaked several pages in the B-M-D Etc.

Mar 2004 Added site visitor Queries for the following families:
-- Fletcher-Miller
-- Horton
-- McMichael
-- Ostrander
-- Reid
Revised McCall query

In the 1931  Simcoe High Photo:
Identified Miss Mabel O'Brian
Tentatively identified Herman Lafortune
Tentatively identified Clarence Collver
Tentatively identified Ted Brown
Confirmed Harry Brunt
Confirmed Jim Depew
Confirmed Bill Cox

Add new genealogies for the following Long Point Settlers
Allgeo Betts Coates Dredge Evans
Francis Gardner Groff Gundy Hewitt
Jamieson Jarvis Lee Parsons Mulkins
Reid Waters Weston
Revised Dell genealogy under Long Point Setters

Added photo of Rebecca Jewell Forse's cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc.
Added photo of Wm. H. Noviss' cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc.
Added photo of Turvey family's cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc.

Added 1876 Marriages Index: S to the B-M-D Etc.
Added 1877 Marriages Index: P-Z to the B-M-D Etc.

Added Aug-Sep 1910 British Canadian to the B-M-D Etc.

Added obituaries to the B-M-D Etc. for the following:
Marg Blakely/Burley James Cutting Daniel Harvey
Henry Howell Mrs. James Read Letitia Reid Townley
William H. Watts
Tweaked several pages in the B-M-D Etc.
Feb 2004 Added the following Queries
Baxter        Burnham        Hart        Hoisington        Marshall        Sharpe
Walker        Wilson-Potts  

Added Jul 1910 British Canadian to the B-M-D Etc.
Added 1877 Marriages Index: A-O to the B-M-D Etc.

Added to the B-M-D Etc.
-- Jacob Abbott's obituary 
-- Dr. John Wilson obituary
-- Joseph Tweedale's obituary
-- Augustus Wilson's obituary 
-- Beck-Bedford page tweak 

Added the following new genealogies under Long Point Settlers

Allan   Anger   Argyle Armbrust  
Arn   Baker   Beck   Boyer
Brown Charlton Craig   Cruise
Davis Dench Dickinson Dunkin  
Gordon Gray   Halliday Howick
Koehl   Loewenstein McKim McInnes
Osborn Peach   Ponting Pullen
Redpath Reid   Richardson   Rose
Ryder/Ruiter Saville Sipprell Staib
Stickney Stirtzinger   Trinder Townsend  


Added under Transcripts | 1877 Norfolk Atlas 
-- Duncombe biography 
-- Charlotteville  
-- Charlotteville | Lynedoch  
-- Charlotteville | Settlement  
-- Woodhouse  
-- Woodhouse | Port Dover  
-- Woodhouse | Port Ryerse  
-- Townsend | Settlement  
-- Townsend | Waterford  
-- Town of Simcoe  

Under 1931 Simcoe High Photo
-- Identified Max Bowyer  
-- Identified Roger Veit  

 Jan 2004

Added 1875 Deaths Index: A to Z to the B-M-D Etc.
Added 1879 Marriages Index: I to Z to the B-M-D Etc.
Added 1907 Voters List: K to Z to the B-M-D Etc.
Tweaked several B-M-D Etc. pages

Added More on Sherlock Twins to 1931 Simcoe High Photo

Added under Transcripts | 1877 Norfolk Atlas
-- Windham Township
-- Windham Settlement
-- Windham Villages & Officers
-- Walsingham Township
-- Walsingham Villages
-- Walsingham Settlement
-- Middleton Township
-- Middleton Settlement
-- Fredericksburg
-- Courtland
-- Houghton: Township Officers
-- Houghton: Course of Settlement
-- Houghton Township
-- Veterans of 1812-15  
-- Reminiscences of Titus Williams
-- 3 essay transcriptions

Added the following new genealogies under Long Point Settlers
Church Collins Depew Griffin
Graydon/Silverthorn Hanna Horning House
Knowles   Lafortune Lake Mabie )book)
Marshall Nelles (book)  Pearsall Reagh
Rock Secord Smith-Hazen Ward
Yager Yeager


Added 1879 Statistics article to About Norfolk | History section

Added Moore family request under Queries
Added Dimond family request to Queries