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Nail from Helmsdale Farm

This handcrafted nail was found during renovations to the house built by Simon FRASER circa 1840 at Helmsdale Farm, West Gwillimbury.

Clement Brothers

The Clement brothers. Lewis is on the left and Stephen is on the right. When this tin type photograph was taken, Stephen was 23 years old and Lewis 21. Lewis was a doctor in Bradford and he married Rachel Howard, the daughter of Allen Howard, who lived on the 6th Line.

Jeffs, Edward & Mary Driffill

Event Date : October 8, 1861
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Mr. Edward Jeffs, of West Gwillimbury, to Miss Mary Driffill, eldest daughter of Thomas Driffill, Esq.The ceremony took place at the residence of the bride's father, but location is unknown.

Bradford Chronicle

Perry, R.S. & Frances Parker

Event Date : September 23, 1862
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Mr. R.S. Perry, of Cookstown, to Miss Frances Maria, third daughter of Thomas Parker, Esq., Reeve of West Gwillimbury. The wedding took place at the residence of the bride's father. The ceremony was performed by Rev. J. Fidler.

South Simcoe Times

Bessie Sutherland Campbell

Photograph of Bessie Sutherland Campbell in 1865, the year she married William Campbell (Grain Dealer). Photograph saved by Lewis Campbell.

Luanne Campbell Edwards

Grand Temperance Social

This article highlights the Bradford Division Sons of Temperance social event held on February 26, 1868

South Simcoe News

Mary Ann Porterfield

Sepia photograph of a woman, believed to be Mary Ann Porterfield (1794-1870). Wife of Charles Watson, Mother of William John Watson.

Karol Joyce

Broughton, John Robert Y. birth

Event Date : March 26, 1871
Event Type : Birth

Description : A son to the wife of Mr. H.S. Broughton, employee of the paper.

South Simcoe News

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