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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 and before |
Dec 2004 |
Added 1931-32
Simcoe High Students identifications 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 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 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 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 Queries |
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 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 -- identified Stan Thompson -- identified Bea Van Brocklin -- added missing links to students 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 -- added 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.
Under Queries |
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.
Updated info about J. E. Steele in 1931 Simcoe High Photo
Added Wilsonville
Cemetery photo to GPS:
Cemeteries |
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 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:
Added photo of Rebecca
Jewell Forse's cemetery stone to 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 under Transcripts | 1877
Norfolk Atlas
Under 1931 Simcoe
High Photo |
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
Added Moore
family request under Queries |
Dec 2003 |
Added 1877 Atlas of Norfolk County to Transcriptions Added Moore's Corners to Norfolk County Place Names Added 1879 Vital Stats Marriages Index: F-H to the B-M-D Etc.Added 1907 Voters List: A-J to the B-M-D Etc. Tweaked 1907 Voters List in Transcriptions section
Added Jan-Feb 1881 British
Canadian to B-M-D
Etc. Added submitted 1944 photo of Sherlock twins home on leave Added Sherlock twins' WWII honours to 1931 Simcoe High photo Added identification of Stanley Sherlock in 1931 Simcoe High photo
Added Cutting
family request
to Queries |
Nov 2003 |
Added 1866-1899 Tillsonburg
Observer Morfolk births to B-M-D
Etc. Added Feb to Sep 1880 British Canadian to B-M-D Etc. Added Robert Mutrie's comments to J to Y in B-M-D Etc. Added Ben Burns' 1880 newspaper ad to B-M-D Etc. Added George Jackson's 1880 furniture ad to B-M-D Etc. Added George Mathews' cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Elisabeth A. Smith's cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Tweaked most of B-M-D Etc. Added identification of Mildred McPherson in Simcoe High photo Added Arthur Irwin's obituary to B-M-D Etc. Added obituary of John McFarlane Wilson to B-M-D Etc.
Added Challen family
request to Queries
|
Oct 2003 |
Added Jan-May 1877 British Canadian
to
the B-M-D
Etc.
Added Mar-Apr 1880 British Canadian to B-M-D Etc. Added 1876 Marriages: F to R, to B-M-D Etc. Linked B-M-D Etc. to 1924 Photos & Bios: A-M
Added Hiram
Silverthorn's
cemetery stone to B-M-D
Etc.
Added George
Luscombe's obituary to B-M-D
Etc. |
Sep 2003 |
Added Jun 1877-Feb 1878 British Canadian
to
the B-M-D
Etc.
Linked B-M-D Etc. to 1924
Photos
& Bios: L-O Added Robert Schram, son Daniel request to Queries Added Chambers family request to Queries |
Aug 2003 |
Added Mar-Sep 1878 British Canadian
to
the B-M-D
Etc. Added Jan - Mar 1909 Waterford Star to the B-M-D Etc. Added 1879 Marriages Index: A to E the B-M-D Etc. Added of Jane Potts, Mrs. Isaac Wilson's obituary Linked B-M-D Etc. to 1924 Photos & Bios: P-Z Added Schuyler's Corners to About Norfolk | Place Names Tweaked Swanton entry in B-M-D Etc. Tweaked 1924 Photos & Bios section Tweaked two 1931 Simcoe High student identifications Tweaked McBride request in our Queries section Added Collins family request to Queries Added identification of Jack Vance in Simcoe High photo Added identification of twin students in Simcoe High photo Added first names to 1931-32 Simcoe High students' names |
Jul 2003 |
New Feature! 1931-32 Simcoe
High School photos Added submitted student identifications to Simcoe High photo Added Simcoe High photo thumbnails of close ups Added list of 1931-32 Simcoe High Students' Names Fixed 4 broken links in Simcoe High photo section Tweaked School Photo section several times
Added Oct-Dec 1878 British Canadian
to
the B-M-D
Etc. |
Mar 2003 |
Added 1870 Marriages A to R: Vital
Stats Index to B-M-D
Etc.
Added 1869 Marriages M to Z: Vital Stats Index to B-M-D Etc. Fixed broken links from A to Z for OVSFA1881,2 in B-M-D Etc. Added J. F. Cohoe & wife's cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Stephen & Caroline Cutting's cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Abner Decow's cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Decow Family cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Esther Douglass' cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Hugh & Mary Jane Jamieson's cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Deborah Law's cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added John Law's cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Mary McCall's cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Margaret Ellen Morden's cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Joseph Park's cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Wm & Abigail Park's cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Data Passmore's cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added George Robins' cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Andrew Smith's cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added John & Mary Smith's cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added John Underhill's cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Underhill Children's cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Isaac and Mary Vail's cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added David Weatherly's cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Mary J. (Fearnley) Wingrove's cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Updated Martha Brown-Newell-Rice story in B-M-D Etc. Tweaked several pages in B-M-D Etc. Updated GPS:Norfolk Cemeteries Added Courtland Baptist Cemetery to GPS:Norfolk Cemeteries Added photo of Doan Cemetery to GPS:Norfolk Cemeteries Added Morden Cemetery to GPS:Norfolk Cemeteries Expanded Norfolk Links Extended Non-Norfolk Place Names under Norfolk Place Names Updated our Feedback page Added zoomable Official Ontario Road Map to Links | Ontario Tweaked several Queries Added Anderson family request to Queries Added Bostwick family request to Queries Added Clouse family request to Queries Added Gifford-McCall family request to Queries Added Henry family request to Queries Added Law family request to Queries Added McKnight family request to Queries Added Powell family request to Queries Added Ryerse/Ryerson family request to Queries Added Smiley family request to Queries Added Wheeler family request to Queries Added Wilcox family request to Queries Added Wood and Axford requests to Queries |
Dec 2002
|
Added Jan to Sep 1882 Norfolk Reformer to B-M-D
Etc. Added Jan to May 1882 British Canadian to B-M-D Etc. Added Col. E. P. Ryerse's obituary to B-M-D Etc. Added Egerton Ryerson's obituary to B-M-D Etc. Added local obituary of Charles Darwin to B-M-D Etc. Added Chas. C. Jackson's 1882 advertisement to B-M-D Etc. Added Wm. G. Pennington's 1882 advertisement to B-M-D Etc. Added T. J. Doak newspaper ad to B-M-D Etc. Added Putman/Putnam request to Queries Added Queries for Brown, Dug(g)an, Kelly, Lester, and Stewart Added Robinson request to Queries Updated Non-Norfolk Place Names to About Norfolk Added 1882 post office data to Norfolk Place Names Added 1882 Middleton Council Officers to B-M-D Etc. Added 1882 Entrance Exam results Added 1882 officers of Simcoe Mechanics' Institute Tweaked B-M-D Etc. |
Nov 2002 |
Added Back
links to various sections Added new online facility available announcement Updated Non-Norfolk Place Names to About Norfolk Added Apr-Dec 1909 Simcoe Reformer to B-M-D Etc. Added McElhone cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc.
Added 1909 Brayley
obituary to B-M-D
Etc. Added John Wilkins request to to Queries |
Oct 2002 |
Added Jul 1908-Mar 1909 Simcoe Reformer to B-M-D
Etc. Added Aug 1908 British Canadian to B-M-D Etc. Added 11 1907 Norfolk Marriages from Vital Stats to B-M-D Etc. Added 6 1886 Walsingham Marriages from Vital Stats to B-M-D Etc. Added 38 1884 Norfolk Births from Vital Stats to B-M-D Etc. Added Dec 1884 Norfolk Reformer to B-M-D Etc. Added May-Jun 1883 and Apr- May 1884 Waterford Star to B-M-D Etc. Added Oct 1882 Norfolk Reformer to B-M-D Etc. Added Jospeh Hermon Anderson obituary to B-M-D Etc. Added Oliver Austin profile to B-M-D Etc. Added Mrs. J. B. Carpenter's obituary to B-M-D Etc. Added Henry Carter Simoe business profile to B-M-D Etc. Added Edward Nash's obituary to B-M-D Etc. Added John E. Potts obituary to B-M-D Etc. Added Charles Thom[p]son's obituary to B-M-D Etc. Added Windham settler Philip Vasbinder profile to B-M-D Etc. Added Wallace Wm. Walsh profile to B-M-D Etc. Added John Winegarden's obituary to B-M-D Etc. Added 1883 Tavern and Shop Licenses to B-M-D Etc. Added 1909 Townsend Officers to B-M-D Etc. Updated Non-Norfolk Place Names to About Norfolk Added Non-Norfolk Place Names to About Norfolk Added Evans-Fisher request to Queries Added Gray Family request to Queries Added Harries-Steele request to to Queries |
Sep 2002 |
Added Jul-Sep 1883 Waterford Star to B-M-D
Etc. Added Dec 1883 British Canadian to B-M-D Etc. Added Nov-Dec 1882 Norfolk Reformer to B-M-D Etc. Added Jan-Nov 1883 Norfolk Reformer to B-M-D Etc. Added 85 1884 Norfolk Births from Vital Stats to B-M-D Etc. Added 3 1869-70 Norfolk Marriages from Vital Stats to B-M-D Etc. Added 47 1883-1884 Norfolk Births from Vital Stats to B-M-D Etc. Added Anderson stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Aaron S. Barber stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Buck cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Mrs. John Jeffery's cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Joseph Johnson stone to B-M-D Etc. Added John Lemon stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Oliver P. Mabee cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Mrs. Peter A. Mabee cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Shearer/Wells stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Shearer/Cunningham stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Whiting cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added obituary of Alex. H. Nelles to B-M-D Etc. Added 1907 Clarke profile to B-M-D Etc. Added Kenny-Brown wedding to B-M-D Etc. Added Sad Accident: Michael Lemon's Death to B-M-D Etc. Added Entrance Exam results to B-M-D Etc.
Updated GPS
Navigation under About
Norfolk |
Aug 2002 |
Added 211 1883-1884 Norfolk Births from
Vital Stats to B-M-D
Etc. Newspaper Records... Added Dec 1883 Norfolk Reformer to B-M-D Etc. Added Oct-Nov 1883 British Canadian to B-M-D Etc. Added Jan- Feb 1884 British Canadian to B-M-D Etc. Added Apr-Jun 1884 British Canadian to B-M-D Etc. Added Oct-Dec 1883 Waterford Star to B-M-D Etc. Added Jan-Mar 1884 Waterford Star to B-M-D Etc. Added May-Jun 1884 Waterford Star to B-M-D Etc. Added Jul 1908 British Canadian to B-M-D Etc. Obituaries... Added Death of a Remarkable Woman to B-M-D Etc. Added Messecar obituary to B-M-D Etc. Added Lewenstein Youse obituary to B-M-D Etc. Added Gibson obituary to B-M-D Etc. Added John Matthews' obituary to B-M-D Etc. Added Capt. Charter's obituary to B-M-D Etc. Added Mrs. T. B. Ronson' obituary to B-M-D Etc. Added William S. Falls' obituary to B-M-D Etc. Cemetery stones... Added Israel Towers cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Sipprell Cemetery to Norfolk Cemeteries GPS Added Hunter cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Simmons cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Barton cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Eppels Corners to Norfolk Place Names and Norfolk GPS Added Blakely-Campbell cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Rosetta Hughes cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. Added Potts cemetery stone to B-M-D Etc. About Norfolk... Added Jackson cemetery, Middleton to Norfolk Cemeteries GPS Added three Courtland cemeteries to Norfolk Cemeteries GPS Updated Ronson in Norfolk Place Names and Norfolk GPS Added various Knowles Cemetery stone records to B-M-D Etc. Etc. Added Hare Farewell to B-M-D Etc. Added Hartford Exam to B-M-D Etc. Added 1884 Baseball players to B-M-D Etc. Queries... Added Schram family research request to Queries Added Mills Family request to Queries Added Leedham request to Queries Added Robert Slaght - Frances Wallis request to Queries Site reorganized. |
Jul 2002
|
Updated Oakes/Oates
in 1941 Directory Newspaper Records... Added Jun 1908 Simcoe Reformer to B-M-D Etc. Added Aug-Dec 1884 Waterford Star to B-M-D Etc. Added Jul-Dec 1884 British Canadian to B-M-D Etc. Added Jan 1885 Waterford Star to B-M-D Etc. Added Dec 1886 Waterford Star to B-M-D Etc. Added Jan-Jun 1887 Waterford Star to B-M-D Etc. Cemetery stone Photos... |
May 2002 |
Added Jan-Dec 1886 Norfolk Reformer to B-M-D
Etc. |
Mar 2002 |
Added Sep-Nov 1887 British Canadian to B-M-D
Etc. in Transcriptions Added photo of Mary Steinhoff's tombstone to B-M-D Etc. Added Queen Mum dies to Timeline Tweaked Queries, Links, B-M-D Etc., and other web pages Updated Queries Added Cope and Ellis to Queries Today this web site, or rather its web address, is what's new, er old... We started this web site at this web address in 1997, then moved it to the now defunct norfolkgenealogy.com address a couple of years ago. Last fall this site moved to its third home, norfolklore.com, and today here we are, right back where we started from.The address has changed, but the mission remains the same: to provide online assistance to those exploring their Norfolk roots. Added Nelson Clark remembers Waterford's past to History Added Alberta Premier John E. Brownlee to History Tweaked Place Names in About Norfolk and Photos & Bios Added Links under Norfolk and Canada |