1881 CENSUS PETROLIA TOWN

LAMBTON CO., ONT.

(Head Of Household & Strays)

AS OF 4 APRIL 1881

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SURNAME FIRST NAME STRAY AGE BORN RELIG ORIGIN REMARKS NO.OF CHILD AGE RANGE
FRASER WILLIAM G.   38 SCOT PS SCOT CLERK DIV. COURT 2 5-6
FREEMAN LEWIS  S.   41 ONT BA USA ENGINE DRIVER 1 18
FREEMAN MOSES   35 ONT ME ENG ENGINE DRIVER 3 4-7
FREETH ? THOMAS B.   40 ENG CE ENG GUNSMITH    
FRISE GEORGE C. 1 18 ONT CME ENG LAB.    
FRISE WILLIAM E. 1 23 ONT CME ENG PAINTER    
FULLER JOHN   40 FRANCE BA FREN CARPENTER    
FYSH JOHN W.   25 ONT CP USA LAB. 2 1/12-2
GALLOWAY HENRY   41 IRE CP IRISH WEAVER 4 4-11
GALT ANN 1 19 IRE CE IRISH SERVANT    
GARDNER GEORGE 1 24 ONT AT NG ENGINE DRIVER    
GARRETT WILLIAM   36 ONT BA IRISH LAB. 2 3/12-2
GARSON DAVID 1 20 ONT PS FREN TAILOR    
GARVEY WILLIAM 1 19 ONT CM USA SERVANT    
GERMAIN LOTTIE 1 20 ONT CME IRISH TAILORESS    
GERMAN JOHN W.  REV.   54 ONT CM GERM CLERGYMAN 3 5-17
GEROW THOMAS   52 QUE RC FREN LAB.    
GIBB MARTHA 1 65 IRE CM SCOT      
GIBB MARY A. 1 29 ONT CM SCOT      
GIBSON JOHN   38 IRE WM IRISH TEAMSTER 5 1-11
GIBSON WILLIAM K.   40 SCOT PS SCOT OIL PRODUCER 2 5-9
GILESPIE RALPH

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28 ONT PS IRISH OIL PRODUCER    
GILL GEORGE   38 ONT ME ENG CARPENTER 4 9-17
GILLESPIE ALEXANDER   34 ONT PS IRISH ENGINE DRIVER 3 8/12-3
GILLESPIE ANGUS

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21 ONT CP SCOT OIL WELL DRILLER    
GILLESPIE JOSEPH   30 ONT CM IRISH ENGINEER 4 1-7
GILLIS JOHN   31 QUE PS SCOT ENGINE DRIVER 5 2/12-9
GILROY SAMUEL   61 N.  S.  ME IRISH LAB. 2 15-20
GLASS MARY   26 USA RC IRISH   3 1-5
GLASS NELLIE 1 18 ONT CME IRISH SERVANT    
GLASS THOMAS 1 19 ONT ME ENG SERVANT    
GLEASON PATRICK   36 IRE RC IRISH OIL REFINER 3 19-23
GLEN JOHN   25 ONT PM IRISH TEAMSTER 1 2
GLENN JOHN   49 IRE ME IRISH LAB. 10 8/12-20
GLOVER JAMES   42 IRE CE IRISH BLACKSMITH 6 1-15
GOLDSMITH JOHN   50 ONT CE IRISH LAB. 3 11/12-12
GORDON THOMAS G.   46 IRE CE SCOT OIL PRODUCER 5 7-21
GORMAN GEORGE   20 ONT FW IRISH LAB. 1 6
GORMAN MICHAEL   23 ONT BA IRISH BLACKSMITH 1 10/12
GORMAN PETER   32 ONT BA IRISH LAB. 5 5/12-8
GRAHAM MARY J.

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13 ENG CE ENG SERVANT    
GREEN GEORGE   59 ENG CE ENG SHOEMAKER 5 4-21
GREER JAMES   28 ONT CP IRISH ENGINE DRIVER 1 5/12
GREER WILLIAM   52 IRE CP IRISH SHOE MAKER 4 17-25
GREEVE ADAM

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23 ONT PS SCOT LAB.    
GRIFFITHS STEPHEN F.   43 ENG CE ENG SOLICITOR    
GURD ALFRED T.   30 ONT CE IRISH OIL  & LAND AGENT    
HACKSTON ELLEN

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54 SCOT BA SCOT      
HALEY WILLIAM   50 ONT CE ENG OIL PRODUCER 4 15-22
HALL WILLIAM   36 IRE CE IRISH LAB. 7 7/12-11
HAMILTON WILLIAM   28 ONT BA IRISH WELL DRILLER    
HAMMOND WILLIAM H.   44 ENG CE ENG OIL PRODUCER 1 5
HANIFAN WILLIAM J.   41 USA RC IRISH OIL PRODUCER 6 1-18
HARE PETER   37 ONT FW ENG PLASTERER 1 1/12
HARKNESS DAVID   59 IRE CE IRISH LAB. 5 4-15
HARKNESS SAMUEL

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16 ONT CME IRISH CARPENTER APPR.    
HARLEY JAMES   52 QUE PS SCOT OIL REFINER 8 9-24
HARRIS WILLIAM   36 IRE CM IRISH OIL WELL DRILLER 2 1-2
HARRISON THOMAS   45 ENG CE ENG GARDNER 2 7-9
HARROLD ANNA 1 25 ONT WM FREN      
HARROLD JOHN W. 1 29 ONT WM ENG OIL OPERATOR    
HARROLD WILLIAM   60 USA CME IRISH MANAGER 3 12-20
HARTIGAN JAMES   47 IRE RC IRISH LAB. 4 9-20
HARTIGAN PATRICK

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20 ONT RC IRISH LAB.    
HARTRY ALFRED   55 ENG CE ENG CARRIAGE MAKER    
HATCH WILLIAM   46 ONT BA IRISH LAB. 3 10-17
HAWKEN DAVID   38 ENG BA ENG SHOEMAKER 3 1-13
HAWLEY JEPTHA   30 ONT CME NG LAB. 2 4-6
HAYDEN DAVID   30 ONT WM ENG ENGINE DRIVER 1 2
HAYDEN DAVID   75 USA BA SCOT LAB.    
HAYES WILLIAM

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38 ONT WM IRISH ENGINE DRIVER    
HAYWOOD WILLIAM   59 ENG CE ENG LAB. 2 15-20
HAILE EDWARD W.   42 ENG CE ENG CARPENTER 4 4-11
HAZLE JOHN   47 ENG ME ENG ENGINE DRIVER 7 7-22
HEALEY JAMES   36 ONT ME IRISH CARPENTER 6 2-16
HENDERSON FRANCIS   38 ONT CP SCOT BLACKSMITH 5 1-10
HENRY ANTHONY   42 ONT RC IRISH OIL TREATER 3 2-7
HERRING RICHARD   35 ENG CE ENG NEWSPAPER PUB.    
HESSEY JAMES   49 ENG CM ENG OIL PRODUCER 10 2-21
HIGHMAN JOHN   35 ENG CE ENG BRICK LAYER    
HILL MARY

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19 ONT ME ENG SERVANT    
HILLIS JAMES   33 ONT ME IRISH ENGINE DRIVER 3 2-8
HINDE WILLIAM  REV.   39 ENG CE ENG CLERGYMAN 6 3-15
HODGSON JOSEPH   44 ENG CE ENG ENGINE DRIVER 5 1/12-10
HOLMES BENJAMIN F. DR. 1 24 ONT PS IRISH VET SURGEON    
HOOD ELLEN 1 25 ENG CM ENG SEAMSTRESS    
HOPE EDMUND   26 ENG CE ENG DRAYMAN 4 9/12-8
HOPKINS JOHN   40 ONT CE IRISH CARPENTER 4 5/12-8
HOPKINS WILLIAM H.   35 ONT CE ENG ENGINE DRIVER 1 13
HOPWOOD THOMAS   44 ONT CE IRISH OIL PRODUCER 8 1-20
HOSKINS BENJAMIN S.   50 ENG CE ENG FARMER 2 5-19
HOSKINS JAMES   39 ONT CE USA OIL PRODUCER 4 4/12-7
HOSKINS ROBERT

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26 ONT ME IRISH ENGINE DRIVER    
HOUSE JAMES   36 ONT ME GERM LAB. 1 1  2/12
HOUSTON CHRISTOPHER   41 IRE CP IRISH CARPENTER    
HOUSTON KING   35 IRE CP IRISH FOREMAN 1 6
HOUSTON WILLIAM C.   26 ONT BA IRISH BLACKSMITH 2 1-2
HOWLETT WILLIAM   52 ENG CM ENG BRICK MAKER 5 5-14
HUDSON STEPHEN 1 76 ENG CE ENG      
HUFFMAN GUSTAVUS 1 32 GERM CE GERM CARPENTER    
HUFFMAN JOHN E.   38 ONT CM GERM CARPENTER 3 2/12-5
HUBBARD JOSEPH   40 ONT CE IRISH HOTEL KEEPER 1 3
HUBBARD THOMAS   32 ONT CE IRISH HOTEL KEEPER 6 2/12-14
HUGHS ALEXANDER   31 ENG CE ENG BOILERMAKER 4 1-7
HUMPHREYS WILLIAM   36 ONT ME ENG PHOTOGRAPHER    
HUNT JAMES   46 ONT CM IRISH LAB. 5 5-22
HUNTER JAMES   36 IRE CP IRISH TEAMSTER 1 1
HUNTER JAMES

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20 ONT CE IRISH PORTER    
HUNTER JOHN   31 ONT WM IRISH CARPENTER 4 6/12-5
HUNTER JOHN   44 ENG FT ENG ENGINE DRIVER 6 5-22
HUNTER JOSEPH   28 ONT BA IRISH TEAMSTER    
HUNTER THOMAS   40 ONT CM IRISH CARPENTER 5 2-12
HYDE HELENA C.

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43 ONT CE IRISH   6 5-23
HYDE JOHN H.   26 ONT CE ENG ENGINE DRIVER 2 2-4
IDE THOMAS C.

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34 ENG CE ENG ACCOUNTANT    
INGLIS JOHN J.   32 ONT CE SCOT PAINTER 3 9/12-6
IRELAND MARGARET 1 34 ONT BA ENG TAILORESS    
IRONSIDES JOHN 1 30 SCOT CME SCOT CARPENTER    
IRONSIDES MARY 1 23 ONT PS SCOT SERVANT    
IRVIN GEORGE 1 26 ONT CE IRISH SERVANT    
ISBISTER ADAM   35 ORK. ISL CP SCOT MERCHANT 4 1-12
ISBISTER MALCOLM   28 ORK. ISL CP SCOT   3 9/12-5
JACKSO GEORGE W.   28 USA BA AMER BARBER 3 4/12-4
JACKSON CATHARINE

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6 USA RC IRISH      
JACKSON GEORGE   37 ENG WM ENG CARPENTER 6 2/12-12
JACKSON GEORGE A.   49 USA BA AMER BARBER    
JACKSON LEWIS

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23 ONT CME IRISH LAB.    
JACKSON ROBERT   32 ONT BA SCOT CARPENTER 2 6/12-2
JACKSON THOMAS G.   37 IRE PS ENG CHIEF CONSTABLE 4 2-13
JAMES NATHANIEL W.   35 ONT CM ENG WAGONMAKER 2 6-11
JARDINE RACHEL

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64 SCOT PS SCOT      
JENKINS CHARLES   41 SCOT CE SCOT PRESIDENT OIL CO. 3 2-7
JOHNSON ADAM C.   27 IRE CE IRISH OIL REFINER 2 7/12-2
JOHNSON EDWARD   34 ONT ME IRISH FARMER 4 4-13
JOHNSON MARY ANN 1 20 IRE RC IRISH SERVANT    
JOHNSON SARAH A. 1 21 ONT ME IRISH TAILORESS    
JOHNSTON JOHN 1 40 ONT BA ENG OIL PRODUCER    
JOHNSTON JOHN 1 77 IRE CE IRISH      
JOHNSTON STEPHEN   23 ONT CP IRISH CARPENTER 2 1-3
JOHNSTONE JOSEPH   52 ENG ME ENG LAB. 3 15-23
JONES ALIDA 1 21 ONT BA USA TAILORESS    
JONES ANNIE 1 19 ENG CE ENG SERVANT    
JONES BATHALIA 1 23 ONT BA USA TAIIORESS    
JONES ETHEL 1 2 ONT PS SCOT      
JONES HENRY   31 ENG CE ENG ENGINE DRIVER    
JONES MABEL

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1 ONT PS SCOT      
JOY WILLIAM   54 NFD RC IRISH COOPER 6 12-24
JULIAN JOHN   28 ENG CE ENG ENGINE DRIVER 2 2-5
JURY MARIA

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28 ONT CME ENG      
JURY WILLIAM   70 ENG CME ENG PEDLAR    
KANE SAMUEL 1 50 IRE PS IRISH LAB.    
KAY ARCHIBALD 1 35 ONT WM SCOT BOILERMAKER    
KECK LOTTIE 1 18 USA WM ENG SERVANT    
KECK PETER W.   44 USA NG GERM HOTEL KEEPER 3 6-16
KEELER RANDOLPH

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34 ONT BA NG CARPENTER    
KEITH ADMIRAL   38 ONT CM SCOT OIL WELL DRILLER 6 3-13
KEITH JONATHON   62 USA CM SCOT FARMER 2 18-21
KEITH SETH   36 ONT CM SCOT LAB. 4 3-7
KELLY JAMES   45 IRE RC IRISH OIL DISTILLER 8 2-21
KELLY THOMAS   29 ENG CM ENG PLASTERER    
KELLY THOMAS   23 ONT RC IRISH ENGINE DRIVER    
KELLY WILLIAM   28 ONT RC IRISH ENGINE DRIVER 4 6/12-6
KEMP ALEXANDER   39 SCOT CP SCOT CARPENTER 5 2-12
KEMP JOHN   61 ONT CO ENG SEWING MACHINE AGENT 3 16-22
KENNEDY DANIEL M.   48 QUE BA SCOT OIL PRODUCER 1 3
KENNEDY LYMAN   43 ONT CME NG FARMER 4 1-14
KENNEDY ROBERT 1 22 IRE ME IRISH BOILERMAKER    
KENNY JOHN 1 24 USA ME USA CARPENTER    
KERBY EDWIN D.   50 ONT CE CANAD OIL PRODUCER    
KERNOHAN JAMES   28 QUE CE IRISH CARPENTER    
KERR ANNA

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19 ONT PS SCOT DRESSMAKER    
KERR JOHN   39 SCOT PS SCOT BUILDER CONTRACTOR 3 1/12-4
KESTER NELSON   46 ONT QU GERM OIL DISTILLER 9 3/12-21
KING THOMAS   37 ENG ME ENG BOOT & SHOE MANUF. 2 7-10
KITTREDGE BENJAMIN F.   30 USA ME ENG ENGINE DRIVER 1 3
KITTREDGE HENRY   37 USA UNIT ENG OIL REFINER 3 1-8
KNOX WILLIAM A.   31 ONT PS SCOT MACHINIST    
LAING ALICE E. 1 16 ENG CE ENG      
LAING JAMES R. 1 13 ENG CE ENG      
LAIRD MARGARET 1 26 SCOT BA SCOT SERVANT    
LAIRD ROBERT   60 SCOT PS SCOT GARDNER 1 19
LAMBERT LOUIS   47 ONT CP ENG PAINTER 9 7/12-16
LANCASTER STEVEN J.   60 ONT ME USA OIL PRODUCER 2 20-34
LANCEY HENRY W.   55 USA UV ENG OIL DEALER 2 19-22
LANCOCK WILLIAM

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35 ENG CE ENG PORTER    
LANGFORD CHARLES H.   33 ONT CM ENG CARPENTER 3 9/12-8
LANGTON ANNIE

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29 ONT CE ENG SCHOOL TEACHER    
LARIA GEORGE   45 ONT RC FREN COOPER 7 10-22
LAURIE ANDREW   36 ONT CM SCOT OIL OPERATOR 3 7-12
LAVINE JOSEPH   39 ONT BA FREN LAB. 6 9/12-16
LAWRASON GEORGE   35 ONT CM GERM ENGINEER 2 8-10
LAWSON JAMES   50 ONT PS IRISH OIL PRODUCER 5 6-24
LAWSON WILLIAM   33 ONT PS IRISH OIL PRODUCER    
LAWYER ROMEYN   41 USA PS NG OIL PRODUCER    
LEACH ANDREW

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13 ONT BA SCOT      
LEACH JAMES   44 ONT WM USA TEAMSTER 3 7-15
LEACH MARGARET

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16 ONT BA SCOT      
LEADER JAMES   52 ENG CM ENG TEAMSTER 5 6-15
LEADER JOHN   28 ONT CM ENG TEAMSTER 1 13
LEE BRIDGET

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18 IRE RC IRISH SERVANT    
LEE JAMES   46 IRE CP IRISH LAB. 5 2-20
LEE JOSEPH   20 ONT RC FREN BARBER    
LEE JOSEPH 1 26 ONT PS SCOT BLACKSMITH    
LEE WILLIAM T. 1 21 ONT CE IRISH TEAMSTER    
LEGGAT SAMUEL   40 ENG CM ENG LAB. 2 2-20
LEVITT ROBERT   22 ENG WM ENG LAB. 1 1
LEWIS OLIVER   38 ONT WM CANAD CARPENTER 5 3-19
LEWIS WILLIAM   45 IRE CME IRISH WATCHMAKER 4 4-23
LIGHTHART JAMES   55 ONT CME GERM BLACKSMITH 7 12-26
LILLEY TURNER 1 40 ONT WM ENG LAB.    
LINDSAY MARY A. 1 22 ENG ME ENG SERVANT    
LINDSAY WILLIAM   40 ONT NONE SCOT OIL REFINER    
LITTLE ANNIE 1 23 ONT CE ENG DRESSMAKER    
LOCHART RICHARD 1 59 IRE CP IRISH      
LOCKHART JAMES 1 46 IRE CE IRISH CARPENTER    
LONG CHARLES G.   25 ONT CM ENG CARRIAGE PAINTER 1 3
LOSHAW MITCHELL   34 QUE CM FREN ENGINE DRIVER 6 1-10
LOUGHEED GEORGE O.  DR. 1 34 ONT NONE IRISH PHYSICIAN    
LOUGHEED VANCE 1 32 USA NONE AMER      
LOVE JAMES 1 42 IRE CE IRISH LAB.    
LOWERY WILLIAM 1 23 ONT CE IRISH NEWSPAPER PUB.    
LUCKSTON ELIZA 1 18 ENG CM ENG SERVANT    
LUXTON ELIJAH   39 ENG CE ENG BOILERMAKER 6 2-14
MacKENZIE CHRISTOPHER   42 ONT CE SCOT MERCHANT 5 9/12-12
MacKENZIE JOHN   45 SCOT CP SCOT MERCHANT 5 1-10
MAIN GEORGE   41 ENG CP SCOT ENGINE DRIVER 1 14
MANERIEFF GEORGE   39 SCOT CE SCOT BARRISTER 6 2/12-17
MANN HENRY   37 ONT CM ENG CLERK 3 5/12-5
MANN MESHACK   50 ENG CE ENG LAB. 3 13-21
MANNING DAVID   36 ENG CE ENG OIL PRODUCER 2 4-7
MARKLE ? JOHN C.   30 ONT CM USA CARPENTER 3 9/12-11
MARKS JOHN 1 20 ONT CME ENG TAILOR    
MARKS JOHN 1 19 ONT CM ENG SERVANT    
MARR JOSEPH   32 ONT RC GERM SEWING MACHINE AST 4 9/12-7
MARSHALL EDWARD   31 ENG CE ENG BUTCHER 1 9
MARSLAND JOHN   48 ENG CE ENG OIL PRODUCER 5 10/12-12
MARTIN ELIZABETH 1 60 SCOT CP SCOT      
MARTIN JOHN 1 21 ONT ME IRISH OIL WELL DRILLER    
MARTIN JOSEPH 1 18 ONT BA ENG APPRENTICE    
MARTIN SAMUEL   44 IRE ME IRISH SHOEMAKER 4 13-20
MARWION ? ROBERT C.   33 SCOT CP SCOT MACHINIST 4 2-7
MASON WILLIAM

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49 ONT CE ENG FARM LAB.    
MASTON CORNELIUS   36 ONT CM GERM MERCHANT 4 3-12
MAXWELL ? WILLIAM   50 ONT BA SCOT ENGINE DRIVER 3 13-26
MAYHOOD ISAAC 1 40 ONT BA IRISH ENGINE DRIVER    
MAZLIN ANNA M. 1 11 ONT RC FREN      
MAZLIN JOSEPHINE B. 1 45 ONT RC FREN      
McALPINE JOHN   36 ONT PS SCOT CARPENTER 1 1 1/12
McBEAN DAVID A.   33 ONT CP SCOT ENGINE DRIVER 2 2-10
McCALLUM JAMES   54 QUE CP SCOT LAB. 5 6-23
McCALLUM VIOLETTE

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11 USA CE SCOT      
McCANN JOHN   42 IRE CME IRISH COOPER 6 8-20
McCARREN GEORGE   35 ONT RC IRISH CARPENTER 4 1-9
McCARRON ELIZABETH

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43 ONT BA USA   4 16-23
McCARTY JEREMIAH   42 IRE RC IRISH OIL PRODUCER 1 3
McCARTY JOHN   30 ONT RC IRISH BOILERMAKER    
McCLYMONT ALEXANDER   45 QUE CP SCOT ENGINE DRIVER 4 4-18
McCOLL PATRICK H.   39 USA RC SCOT MERCHANT 1 8
McCONNELL MARY

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36 ENG PS ENG BOARDINGHOUSE KPR.  
McCONNELI PATRICK   44 ONT RC IRE ENGINE DRIVER 4 7-14
McCORMICK MARGARET

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24 QUE CE ENG   1 1
McCORT HENRY   33 ONT CE IRISH   1 6
McCORT JAMES   36 IRE WM IRISH OIL PRODUCER 6 4-14
McCULLOCH WILLIAM 1 28 ONT PR IRISH CARPENTER    
McCUTCHEON JAMES 1 20 ONT CM IRISH APPRENTICE    
McCUTCHEON ROBERT   41 IRE CE IRISH LAB. 11 9/12-21
McDERMAND EDWARD   35 ONT BA N.S. SADDLER 1 16
McDONALD ALEXANDER   47 SCOT PS SCOT MANAGER 5 2-13
McDONALD ALEXANDER   42 ONT BA SCOT LAB. 4 5-15
McDONALD ANDREW   45 ONT CM IRE BLACKSMITH 3 5-13
McDONALD ARCHIBALD   49 SCOT PS SCOT OIL DISTILLER 2 12-14
McDONALD JAMES   38 ONT CP SCOT CARPENTER 3 5/12-4
McDONALD JESSIE

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17 ONT CM SCOT SERVANT    
McDONALD JOHN   45 SCOT PS SCOT OIL PRODUCER 8 1-19
McDONALD JOHN   44 SCOT ME SCOT LAB. 2 10-13


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