The fonds consists of the following Series:
Series 1: Financial
Series 2: Ladies Aid Society
Series 3: Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavors
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The fonds consists of the following Series:
Series 1: Financial
Series 2: Ladies Aid Society
Series 3: Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavors
The fonds consist of records related to the history of the Crawford family. They are arranged into the following series and subseries:
Series 1: Diaries
Subseries A: Benjamin Benedict Crawford (1800, 1810-1859)
Subseries B: James Augustus Crawford (1865-1882)
Subseries C: Leeman Wallace Crawford (1877)
Subseries D: Charles W.A. Crawford (1848-1875)
Subseries E: Eliza Georgina Crawford Nichols (1930-1945)
Series 2: Correspondence [18-- ] – [1995] (not inclusive)
Series 3: Writings of Christopher Colin Crawford (ca. 1880s)
Series 4: Genealogy ([18-- ] – 2007)
Series 5: Almanacs (1761, 1814-1853)
The fonds consist of records related to the history of the Lawrence family of Oxford County. They are arranged into the following series and subseries:
Series 1: Family History
Series 2: Correspondence
UntitledThe fonds consists of various materials relating to the history of the Baechler family, Oxford County (in particular East Zorra Township and the Village of Tavistock) and South Easthope. Such materials include:
Family History entitled “Life and Times of Andrew Baechler” (two copies) Exert from the booklet “A History of the East Zorra Amish Mennonite Church, 1837-1977” re.
Andrew Baechler (+ copy)
Deeds, Titles, Mortgages and Ownership of Lot 34, Concession 14, East Zorra Township and Lot 16,
Concession 3, South Easthope, as well as corresponding family history (property belonged to Joseph
S. and Anna Baechler)
Photographs (8) of Andrew Baechler and family
Business card – A. Baechler and Son, Ford Sales and Service
Auction Sale Bill for the Baechler estate
Original and copies of Death Notices – Baechler family
Newspaper articles related to Andrew Beachler and family
The Joseph Baechler Family History and Genealogy
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The fonds consists of records related to St. Andrew’s Cemetery in Thamesford, Ontario. It is arranged into the following series and subseries:
Series 1: Administrative
Subseries A: Meeting Minutes
Subseries B: By-Laws
Subseries C: Cemetery Acts
Subseries D: Miscellaneous – Will
Subseries E: Cemetery Returns
Subseries F: Communion Roll
Series 2: History
Subseries A: General History
Subseries B: Newspaper Articles
Series 3: Financials
Series 4: Correspondence
Series 5: Photographs
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The collection consists of various materials relating to the Vansittart family (specifically Vice Admiral Henry Vansittart) and to the early history of Woodstock. It includes newspaper clippings, land documents, wills and other legal style documents, photographs, booklets and essays as well as a framed miniature portrait and military cross. Subject Files are as follows:
Fonds consists of records, including baptisms, 1854-1859, 1924 (Beachville), of Embro Methodist Circuit (includes Embro Methodist Episcopal Circuit, Beachville Methodist Circuit, Embro, Harrington West, Brooksdale, Bennington), 1854-1924; records, including baptisms, 1834-1891, marriages, 1835-1857, 1897-1910, of Knox Presbyterian Church, Embro, 1834-1924; records, including marriages, 1909-1950, deaths, 1933-1942, of Knox United Church, in Embro (includes Knox Presbyterian Church), 1873-1976
UntitledThe fonds consists of records related to the Sawtell family’s history, Oxford County, Brantford, and southern Ontario. It is arranged into the following series:
Series 1: Sawtell Papers
Series 2: Newspaper clippings
Series 3: Scrapbooks
The fonds consists of one financial ledger created by William Prior Dixon between the years 1836 and 1848.
UntitledThe fonds consists of records related to the Minkler family, many who were born and/or lived in Oxford County, and is arranged into the following Series:
Series 1: Genealogical lineages
Fonds consists of records of Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, 1843-1872; records, including baptisms, 1888-1891, and marriages, 1858-1885, 1896-1921, of Central Methodist Church, Woodstock, (includes Wesleyan Methodist Chapel), 1854-1924; records, including baptisms, 1852-1885, 1906-1916, marriages, 1855-1857, 1896-1916, and burials, 1906-1916, of Chalmers Presbyterian Church, Woodstock, 1837-1925; records, including baptisms, 1924-2008, marriages, 1935-2008, and burials, 1950-2008, of Chalmers United Church, Woodstock (includes Chalmers Presbyterian Church), 1887-2008; records, baptisms, 1907-2007, marriages, 1896-2007, and burials, 1907-2008, of Central United Church (includes Central Methodist Church), Woodstock, 1853-2010; records, including baptisms 2008-2010, marriages 2008-2010 and burials 2008-2011, of Faith United Church, Woodstock (includes Chalmers and Central United Churches), 2007-2012.
UntitledFonds consists of records, including baptisms, 1865-1879, and marriages, 1865-1939, of Roseville Evangelical Church, 1865-1946 (includes Roseville Evangelical Association and Blenheim Circuit); records, including baptisms, 1879-1958, of Roseville Evangelical United Brethren Church,1839-1967; records, including baptisms, 1972-2013, marriages, 1972-2007, and burials, 1972-2014, of Grace United Church, Roseville, 1902-2015.
UntitledThis series consists of the administrative and legislative records of the District of Brock which replaced the administrative powers of the magistrates of the Quarter Sessions. The series is divided into the following subseries:
A) Minutes
B) By-laws
C) Finance
C1 – Treasurer
C2 – Auditor
D) Warden
E) Clerk
F) Council
The first subseries consists of the Minutes of the District Council, which are divided into three volumes. A part of this series includes motions and rough minutes.
The second subseries contains the hand-written by-laws of the District Council, and loose drafts and copies of by-laws.
The third subseries includes letters, assessment lists and statements that provide an excellent picture of the raising and expenditure of monies as well as provides information on some of the County’s earliest settlers. This subseries is divided into two sub-subseries: Treasurer and Auditor. The Treasurer's (H.C. Barwick, 1842-1853) records consist of general correspondence, assessment lists, and a variety of financial statements and accounts. Correspondence includes requests from individuals for reassessment of their property taxes whereas Assessment records include lists of lands returned by the assessors of several townships in the District of Brock. These lists include the name of the Township and the description of the portion of each lot, concession and acreage. In addition, there are eleven bound volumes which give assessment information from all of the townships except Burford. Financial statements cover a number of areas such as receipts and disbursements of taxes arising out of Wild Land taxes, statements of the County House and Gaol Fund and statements related to Public Improvements and the School Fund. Accounts include general accounts for services provided as well as a School monies account ledger. The Auditors records consist of audited accounts, statements, reports, and applications for the office of the Auditor.
The fourth subseries contains the Warden’s files, 1842-1849. The first Warden of the new District Council appointed by the Governor was Peter Boyle de Blaquire, the standing local member of the Provincial legislative council.
The fifth subseries consists of the Clerk’s files. It contains miscellaneous correspondence and copies of proceedings of public meetings. The appointed clerk of the District of Brock was William Lapenotiere, a son of a post captain at the battle of Trafalgar.
The last subseries, Council files, presents a detailed account of the structure of the District Council; such topics include building of roads and bridges and the provision of education.
UntitledThe fonds consist of records related to the history of the Munroe and Burrill families of the County of Oxford. They are arranged into the following series and sub-series:
Series 1: Land Records
Sub-series A: West Zorra Township
Sub-Series B: Norwich Township
Series 2: Correspondence
Sub-series A: Letters and miscellaneous correspondence
Sub-series B: Postcards
Sub-Series C: Invitations
Series 3: Certificates
Sub-series A: Lodges
Sub-series B: Marriage and Church Certificates
Sub-series C: Education
Series 4: Newspaper Clippings
Sub-series A: Articles
Sub-series B: Marriage announcements
Sub-series C: Obituaries
Series 5: Photographs
Series 6: Miscellaneous
UntitledThis series is divided into two subseries: Court (A) and Gaol (B). The Court records include reports, summons, notices regarding Coroner’s Inquests, some records of court cases, and general fee funds and rough minutes of court. In addition, a ledger contains a list of land offered by the Sheriff. The Gaol records include several letters concerning the management of the Gaol.
UntitledFonds consists of records of Drumbo and Washington Methodist Circuit (includes Washinton Methodist Circuit, Washinton, Wolverton, Drumbo, Roseville, New Dundee, Richwood), 1851-1915; records of Bright Methodist Circuit (includes Bright and Bethel Church in Blandford Township), 1886-1924; records of Plattsville Methodist Church, 1844-1925; records, including baptisms, 1859-1901, of Chesterfield Presbyterian Church, 1846-1922; records, including baptisms, 1902-2009, marriages, 1909-1935, 1966-2010, and burials, 1908-2009, of Bright - Chesterfield Pastoral Charge (includes Bright Methodist Circuit, Bright, Chesterfield, Bethel Church in Blandford Township (now part of Blandford-Blenheim Township)),1905-2010; records, including baptisms, 1916-1959, marriages, 1903-2002, and burials, 1917-1960, of Plattsville-Washington Pastoral Charge (includes Plattsville, Washington), 1903-2010; records, including marriages, 1896-1966, of Bright United Church (includes Bright Methodist Circuit), 1855-2010; records of Chesterfield United Church (includes Chesterfield Presbyterian Church), 1902-2010; youth group records of Bethel United Church, Blandford Township, 1944-1951; records of Plattsville United Church (includes Plattsville Methodist Church), 1887-2010; records of Washington United Church (includes Washington Methodist Church), 1894-2010.
UntitledThe fonds consists of the following newspapers:
Woodstock Herald – 9 January 1946 – 7 January 1947.
Woodstock Herald & Brock District General Advertiser. – 7 August 1846 – 26 February 1847.
Oxford Star & Woodstock Advertiser. – 4 February 1848 – 19 January 1849.
The fonds consists of records related to David Franklin and Elizabeth Hannah Currey and are arranged into the following Series:
Series 1: Genealogy
Series 2: Land Records
Series 3: Correspondence
Series 4: Miscellaneous
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The fonds consists of records created by James Kintrea. They are arranged into the following Series:
Series 1: Census Commissioner
Series 2: Financial
Subseries A: Account Books
Subseries B: Cash Books
Series 3: Deputy Clerk of the Crown
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Fonds consists of marriage register, 1858-1875, Quarterly Board minutes, 1849-1887, of Ingersoll Methodist Circuit (includes Oxford/Ingersoll Methodist Episcopal Circuit, Ingersoll (formerly Oxford), Thamesford, Sweaburg).
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