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- Alison Pearce fonds 63
- C.W. Ellis fonds 1
- Don Cosens Collection 4
- Elgin County Atlas Collection 1
- Elgin County Letterhead Collection 3
- Elgin County Microform Collection 3
- Elgin County Museum Collection 2
- Elgin County Photograph Collection 7
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection 13
- Elgin Historical Society fonds 6
- Harley Lashbrook Collection 1
- Hugh Sims fonds 42
Name
- Anglican Church 1
- Author: Alison L. Pearce 1
- Bruce County 1
- Burwell Park (Ont.) 1
- Canadian Postcard Co., Ltd., Toronto 1
- Carolyn Curtis 1
- Christ Church (Port Stanley) 1
- Compiled by Anna F. Docker and J.E. Pearce 1
- Dunwich (Ont. : Township) 47
- Dunwich Township School Section No. 2 (Tyrconnell School) 6
- Dutton (Ont.) 3
- Elgin County (ON) 1
200th Annual Talbot Settlement Dinner
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives139852
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Wallacetown Women's Institute fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 2003
- Accession Number
- 2009-25
- Storage Location
- R7 S5 Sh1 B1 F2 218
- R7 S5 Sh1 B1 F2 220
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2009-25
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R7 S5 Sh1 B1 F2 218
- R7 S5 Sh1 B1 F2 220
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 2003
- Physical Description
- 4 photographs : col.
- Scope and Content
- Four photographs of the 200th annual Talbot Settlement Dinner, held in Tyronnell, included in the Wallacetown Women's Institute Tweedsmuir History, Volume Eight, pages 218 and 220:
- Helen Van Brenk, dressed in period costume, standing outside the tent where the dinner was held [218];
- Two hundred guests at the dinner [220a];
- Warden Jim Wilson delivering a toast [220b];
- Dutton/Dunwich Mayor Rien Van Brenk delivering a toast [220c].
- Subject Access
- Tweedsmuir Histories
- War of 1812
Images
Albert, Amelia and Bella Waddell
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives172293
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1874
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B5 F14 13
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B5 F14 13
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1874
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sep ; 6 x 10 cm
- History / Biographical
- The daughter of Susanna Moorhouse and James Waddell, Amelia Rosella Waddell was born on July 13, 1868 in Tillbury, Kent County and died on August 20, 1941. She married William Gardiner in circa 1893. Together they had two children, Ella Alberta and Minnie Etta. Fraternal twins of Susanna Moorhouse and James Waddell, Albert Erastus and Bella Mabel Waddell were born on April 13, 1873 in Tillbury, Kent County. Albert died at the age of 21 on July 7, 1894 and was never married. Bella married Reuben A. Hill on October 20, 1897 and had three children, including Athur Sturgis, Euldene and Hazel Amelia.
- Scope and Content
- Portrait photograph of Albert, Amelia and Bella Waddell, circa 1874.
- Name Access
- Pearce (family)
- Pearce, Alison
- Tyrconnell (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Genealogy
Images
Alexander MacBeth Gravestone, Tyrconnell
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives144209
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Hugh Sims fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1970
- Accession Number
- 99-11
- Storage Location
- R6 S5 Sh1 B3 F10 35
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Hugh Sims fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 99-11
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R6 S5 Sh1 B3 F10 35
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1970
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Alexander MacBeth Gravestone, circa 1970. Part of Tyrconnell folder Gravestone reads as follows: In memory of Alexander, son of George and Catherine MacBeth, died 31st Oct 1897 aged 67 years
- Name Access
- Tyrconnell (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Cemeteries
Images
Alison Pearce fonds
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives172478
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- GMD
- textual records
- graphic material
- cartographic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1807-2007
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B5
- C4 Sh4 B6
- C4 Sh4 B7
- C1 Sh3 B7
- M19 25
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B5
- C4 Sh4 B6
- C4 Sh4 B7
- C1 Sh3 B7
- M19 25
- GMD
- textual records
- graphic material
- cartographic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1807-2007
- Physical Description
- 14.3 cm of textual records
- 37 photographs
- 9 volumes
- 3 plans
- 1 postcard
- Scope and Content
- Fonds consists of records created or collected by Alison Pearce, mostly during her genealogical research project on the Pearce family, which informed the publication "The Pearces of Little Ireland". Includes records and photographs related the Pearce, Backus, Storey, Patterson and Goddard families of Elgin County. Fonds is arranged into the following series:
- 1. Pearce Family genealogy series
- 2. Pearce Family financial records series
- 3. Pearce Family legal documents series
- 4. John E. Pearce Provincial Park series
- 5. Correspondence series
- 6. Photographs series
- 7. Publications series
- 8. Miscellaneous records series
- Name Access
- Pearce (family)
- Pearce, Alison
- Tyrconnell (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Genealogy
Alison Pearce Research - Talbot Settlement Bi-Centennial, 2003
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives172314
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- ca. 2003
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B6 F5
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B6 F5
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- ca. 2003
- Physical Description
- 1.0 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains records collected by Alison Pearce during her genealogical research project which informed the publication "The Pearces of Little Ireland". Includes newspaper articles and miscellaneous ephemera, as well as photocopies and internet print-outs of reference material related to the Talbot Settlement Bi-Centennial celebration held in 2003.
- Name Access
- Pearce (family)
- Pearce, Alison
- Tyrconnell (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Genealogy
Amelia Waddell
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives172292
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1871
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B5 F14 12
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B5 F14 12
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1871
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sep ; 6 x 10 cm
- History / Biographical
- The daughter of Susanna Moorhouse and James Waddell, Amelia Rosella Waddell was born on July 13, 1868 in Tillbury, Kent County and died on August 20, 1941. She married William Gardiner in circa 1893. Together they had two children, Ella Alberta and Minnie Etta.
- Scope and Content
- Portrait photograph of Amelia Rosella Waddell, circa 1871.
- Name Access
- Pearce (family)
- Pearce, Alison
- Tyrconnell (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Genealogy
Images
"Anglican Churches, Elgin County"
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives1369
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Reference Room Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Accession Number
- 2013-14
- Storage Location
- REF 12
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Reference Room Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2013-14
- Library Catalogue Number
- r283.971334 ANG
- Storage Room
- Archives Reference Room
- Storage Location
- REF 12
- GMD
- textual records
- Physical Description
- 1 volume (2 copies)
- Scope and Content
- Includes historical essays on the following churches: -Christ Church, Port Stanley -St. Peter's Church, Tyrconnell -Trinity Church, Port Burwell
- Name Access
- Port Stanley (Ont.)
- Tyrconnell (Ont.)
- Christ Church (Port Stanley)
- St. Peter's Anglican Church, Tyrconnell
- St. Peter's Church- Tyrconnell
- Trinity Church
- Port Burwell (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Churches
Documents
"Anglican Parish Registers, Elgin and Bruce County, 1842-1956"
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives16399
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Microform Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- records on microform
- Storage Location
- D11
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Item Number
- MF-1343
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- D11
- GMD
- records on microform
- Physical Description
- 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Contains Parish Registers from: St. Peter's Church of Tyrconnel; St. Stephen's Church of Burwell Park (1842-1931); Grace Church of West Lorne; Church of the Nativity of Dutton (1898-1954); Villages of Bervie, Kinloos, Kinlough, and Kingarf (1863-1956)
- Name Access
- Anglican Church
- Bruce County
- Elgin County (ON)
- Tyrconnell (Ont.)
- Burwell Park (Ont.)
- West Lorne (Ont.)
- Dutton (Ont.)
Archibald Duncan Gravestone, Tyrconnell
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives144193
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Hugh Sims fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1970
- Accession Number
- 99-11
- Storage Location
- R6 S5 Sh1 B3 F10 29
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Hugh Sims fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 99-11
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R6 S5 Sh1 B3 F10 29
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1970
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Archibald Duncan Gravestone, circa 1970. Part of Tyrconnell folder Gravestone reads as follows: Archibald Duncan, 1913, and his wife Lydia Patterson, 1914, their infant son John 1869
- Name Access
- Tyrconnell (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Cemeteries
Images
Backus family in front of residence
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives172301
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1940s
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B6 F2 1
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B6 F2 1
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1940s
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Members of the Backus family in front of their residence near Chatham in Kent County, circa 1940s. A caption provided by the donor reads "Mr. & Mrs. Backus and daughter - widow, early 40's"
- Name Access
- Pearce (family)
- Pearce, Alison
- Tyrconnell (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Genealogy
Images
Backus family residence, Chatham
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives172302
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1940s
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B6 F2 2
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B6 F2 2
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1940s
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Backus family residence near Chatham in Kent County, circa 1940s. Caption provided by the donor reads: "Backus house - southwest Chatham - Vicar Road. As it looked from photos left by family. Family is in 1903 Biographical History of Kent County."
- Name Access
- Pearce (family)
- Pearce, Alison
- Tyrconnell (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Genealogy
Images
Backus family residence, Chatham
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives172303
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1990s
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B6 F2 3
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B6 F2 3
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1990s
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Backus family residence near Chatham in Kent County, circa 1990s.
- Name Access
- Pearce (family)
- Pearce, Alison
- Tyrconnell (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Genealogy
Images
Backus-Page House
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives140912
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Wallacetown Women's Institute fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 2001
- Storage Location
- R7 S5 Sh1 B1 F1 207
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R7 S5 Sh1 B1 F1 207
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 2001
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col.
- Scope and Content
- Colour photograph of two women in period costume standing in front of the Backus-Page House, Tyrconnell, included in the Wallacetown Women's Institute Tweedsmuir History, Volume Seven, page 207.
- Subject Access
- Tweedsmuir Histories
- Website / Street View Notes
- Link directs to the source information for this image, from the Tweedsmuir book.
Websites
Images
Bagpipe Players, Tyrconnell
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives144163
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Hugh Sims fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1950
- Accession Number
- 99-11
- Storage Location
- R6 S5 Sh1 B3 F10 15
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Hugh Sims fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 99-11
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R6 S5 Sh1 B3 F10 15
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1950
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Bagpipe Players, circa 1950. Part of Tyrconnell folder
- Name Access
- Tyrconnell (Ont.)
Images
Beach at Tyrconnell, Ontario
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives194221
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Powell Family Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- [ca. 1886-1890]
- Accession Number
- 2021-14
- Storage Location
- M5 S2 Sh1 B4 F5 1
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Powell Family Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2021-14
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- M5 S2 Sh1 B4 F5 1
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- [ca. 1886-1890]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 12.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- A black and white photograph of the beach at Tyrconnell, Ontario.
- Name Access
- Tyrconnell (Ont.)
Images
Beach Scene, Tyrconnell
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives144158
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Hugh Sims fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1950
- Accession Number
- 99-11
- Storage Location
- R6 S5 Sh1 B3 F10 12
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Hugh Sims fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 99-11
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R6 S5 Sh1 B3 F10 12
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1950
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Beach Scene, circa 1950. Part of Tyrconnell folder
- Name Access
- Tyrconnell (Ont.)
Images
Boathouse, Port Tyrconnell
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives144136
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Hugh Sims fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1920
- Accession Number
- 99-11
- Storage Location
- R6 S5 Sh1 B3 F10 1
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Hugh Sims fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 99-11
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R6 S5 Sh1 B3 F10 1
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1920
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 4.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Boathouse, circa 1920. Part of Tyrconnell folder
- Name Access
- Tyrconnell (Ont.)
Images
Boathouse, Port Tyrconnell
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives144142
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Hugh Sims fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1920
- Accession Number
- 99-11
- Storage Location
- R6 S5 Sh1 B3 F10 2
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Hugh Sims fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 99-11
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R6 S5 Sh1 B3 F10 2
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1920
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Boathouse, circa 1920. Part of Tyrconnell folder
- Name Access
- Tyrconnell (Ont.)
Images
Catherine MacBeth Gravestone, Tyrconnell
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives144202
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Hugh Sims fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1970
- Accession Number
- 99-11
- Storage Location
- R6 S5 Sh1 B3 F10 32
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Hugh Sims fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 99-11
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R6 S5 Sh1 B3 F10 32
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1970
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Catherine MacBeth Gravestone, circa 1970. Part of Tyrconnell folder Gravestone reads as follows: In memory of Catherine, wido of George MacBeth. Born in the Parish of Kilddnan Sutherland Shire Scotland, died at Wallacetown Ontario 29 th of Dec. 1876, Aged 76 years
- Name Access
- Tyrconnell (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Cemeteries
Images
Catherine MacBeth Gravestone, Tyrconnell
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives144206
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Hugh Sims fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1970
- Accession Number
- 99-11
- Storage Location
- R6 S5 Sh1 B3 F10 33
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Hugh Sims fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 99-11
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R6 S5 Sh1 B3 F10 33
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1970
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Catherine MacBeth Gravestone, circa 1970. Part of Tyrconnell folder Gravestone reads as follows: In memory of Catherine, dau of George and Catherine MacBeth. Died 20h Feb. 1909, Aged 63 years
- Name Access
- Tyrconnell (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Cemeteries
Images
