Burnstown WI Tweedsmuir Community History - Volume 3

Publication: Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON), [ca. 1972]-[ca. 2002]

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Burnstown Women's Institute, Creator

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Burnstown WI Tweedsmuir Community History - Volume 3 of 4

Burnstown is a hamlet situated in McNab Township, near the border of Bagot Township in Renfrew County. Settled primarily by Scots, it is on the shore of the Madawaska River and was part of the timber era. Some families mentioned are Anderson, Brydges, Campbell, Crane, Duff, Fisher, Forrest, Fraser, Halliday, Hamilton, Kippen, Leckie, McAdam, McCallum, McDermid, McFayden, McGregor, McIntyre, McLachlan, McLellan, McLeod, McNee, Moore, O’Connor, Richardson, Roberston, Rochester, Stewart, Stringer, and Wallace.
Volumes 1 and 2 have a Table of Contents or an Index. Volumes 1-4 contain information concerning the branch, its members, and its events, as well as the following:

Volume 3:
- Photos and names for 2 signature quilts
- Life story of Bridget Mulvihill, oldest member in 1999
- History of Burnstown School and Fraser Cemetery

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Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario (FWIO)

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[ca. 1972]-[ca. 2002]

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English

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Burnstown

Ontario, Canada

Latitude: 45.38341 Longitude: -76.58271

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