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Brick Street Cemetery, one of the oldest cemeteries in London, Ontario, began as the burial ground for some of Westminster Township’s earliest pioneers who arrived in 1810, with interments dating from 1813 . Although originally associated with the neighbouring Brick Street Church (Methodist Episcopal), the cemetery is now owned and operated […]
My name is Philip Norcross Gross and I live in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. This Web Site is dedicated to my Ancestral Roots based on the four branches defined by each of my Grandparents: Henry Joseph Gross,Alice Whitney Norcross Gross,Oscar Ernest Fleming, andCaroline Maud Drake Fleming. Click on the Surname for the Family Tree you wish to […]
Nerissa A Canadian Tragedy John Skuce In wartime naval parlance, Nerissa was a “lucky ship.” By April 1941 she had successfully completed her 39th crossing of the North Atlantic. Not that there weren’t anxious moments. On her 39th crossing from Britain to Canada she encountered an eastern bound convoy at […]
As a Society we continue to seek to support the needs of the genealogical community for both digital and non-digital resources. Many of our members and of the genealogical community at large have are creating and sharing more digital documents than ever. Ontario Ancestors has come together with CanadianHeadstones.com to […]