Delaware WI Tweedsmuir Community History - Volume 2
- Publication
- Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON), [ca. 1947]-[ca. 1971]
Description
- Creator
- Delaware Women's Institute, Creator
- Media Type
- Text
- Image
- Genealogical Resource
- Item Type
- Scrapbooks
- Description
- Volume 2 of 2, contains primarily townships, schools, villages, farms, businesses, and misc. There is a Table of Contents.
Volume 2:
Section A: Extensive history of Delaware as contributed by several different persons. Many families of this area are mentioned in these accounts.
Section B: Information on schools of the township, elementary and continuation
Section C: Histories of villages of Delaware, Kilworth, Littlewood, and Sharon accompanied by many photographs of events and buildings
Section D: Farm deed of 1865. Farm histories of Alfred Phillips, Russel Allen, James M. Hay, Robert Hill
Section E: Business histories of stores at Littlewood, Sharon, and Johnstone & Bodkin with photos. Saw mill of Mr. Gordon Patrick east of Delaware
Section F: Mozart Music Club, Sharon Farm Forum, Janet Spencely, of Sharon
Delaware is a small village situated at the junction of Highways 2 and 81 in Middlesex County. The origin of the location on the Thames River is further explained in Volume 1 - C1 and Volume 2 - A1.
Some families with detailed histories are Tiffany, Hammond, Fairchild, Williams, Kilbourne, Ryckman, Backus, Howlett, Adams, Weld, Uptigrove, Bell, and Scott.
- Publisher
- Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario (FWIO)
- Place of Publication
- Delaware, Ontario
- Dates
- [ca. 1947]-[ca. 1971]
- Subject(s)
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 42.91679 Longitude: -81.41646
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- Creative Commons licence
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- Copyright Statement
- Protected by copyright: Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). Responsibility for obtaining permissions and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Copyright Date
- 1971
- Copyright Holder
- Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario (FWIO)
- Location of Original
- Delaware Library or Westminster Historical Society
- Terms of Use
- For commercial use, please contact copyright holder for permission and details
- Reproduction Notes
- Contact the holder of the original.
- Contact
- Federated Women's Institutes of Ontariofwio@fwio.on.ca
552 Ridge Road
Stoney Creek, ON L8J 2Y6
905-662-2691