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Account Book
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1921-1922
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Location
- C1 Sh3 B7 1
Account Book belonging to John E. Pearce
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1939-1957
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Location
- C1 Sh3 B7 2
Account Book belonging to John E. Pearce
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1928-1938
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Location
- C1 Sh3 B7 3
Albert, Amelia and Bella Waddell
- 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
- Series
- Alison Pearce fonds - Pearce Family Genealogy series
- 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
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Alison Pearce fonds
- 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
- Series
- Alison Pearce fonds - Pearce Family Genealogy series
- 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
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Alison Pearce Research - Talbot Settlement Bi-Centennial, 2003
- 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
- Series
- Alison Pearce fonds - Pearce Family Genealogy series
- 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
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Amelia Waddell
- 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
- Series
- Alison Pearce fonds - Pearce Family Genealogy series
- 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
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Backus family in front of residence
- 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
Backus family residence, Chatham
- 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
- Series
- Alison Pearce fonds - Pearce Family Genealogy series
- 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
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Backus family residence, Chatham
- 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
Board of Agriculture Auto Excursion, 1916
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1916
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Location
- C1 Sh3 B7 5
- 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
- C1 Sh3 B7 5
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1916
- Publication
- Posted on Facebook: September 8, 2021.
- Series
- Alison Pearce fonds - Photographs series
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 35 cm [matted]
- Scope and Content
- Group photograph featuring attendees of the Board of Agriculture Auto Excursion in 1916, of which 500 individuals attended. The group is pictured while having lunch at the Quaker Friends Meeting House in Sparta, Ontario.
John E. Pearce is pictured wearing a suit in the front row, sixth from the left, and Dr. Bennett (dentist) is pictured in the front row, second from the right.
- Name Access
- Sparta (Ont.)
- Website / Street View Notes
- First link directs to a social media post featuring the image 5a.
- Second link directs to a more recent view.
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Catherine Moorhouse Wilson
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1875
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B5 F14 6
- 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 6
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1875
- Series
- Alison Pearce fonds - Pearce Family Genealogy series
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10 cm
- History / Biographical
- The daughter of Katerhine Pearce and William Moorhouse, Catherine Jane Moorhouse was born on June 10, 1846 in Zone Township, Ken County and died in 1945. She married David Wilson on March 10, 1875 om Newbury, Mosa Township, Middlesex County. David was born on January 17, 1840 in London, Ontario and died on February 28, 1923. They had two children, including Mabel Elizabeth and Edna Priscilla.
- Scope and Content
- Portrait photograph of Catherine Moorhouse Wilson, circa 1875.
- Name Access
- Pearce (family)
- Pearce, Alison
- Tyrconnell (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Genealogy
- Related Material
- C4 Sh4 B5 F14 7
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Correspondence and land records regarding Lot 11, Concession 10, Township of Dunwich
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- cartographic material
- Date Range
- 1955-1960
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B7 F5
- M19 25
- 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 B7 F5
- M19 25
- GMD
- textual records
- cartographic material
- Date Range
- 1955-1960
- Series
- Alison Pearce fonds - John E. Pearce Provincial Park series
- Physical Description
- 0.1 cm of textual records
- 1 plan
- Scope and Content
- File contains records relating to Lot 11, Concession 10, in the Township of Dunwich, County of Elgin, which was donated by the Pearce family to create the John E. Pearce Provincial Park. Includes the following items:
Correspondence, dated May 30, 1960, from E.P. Jamieson, Regional Supervisor, Department of Public Works to Mr. John E. Pearce regarding the return of documents including a deed and plan of the John E. Pearce Provincial Park.
Deed of Land, dated January 17, 1956, between John Edward Pearce & Nellie Jean Pearce, and Her Majesty the Queen in right of Ontario as represented by the Minister of Lands and Forests, regarding the transfer of ownership of Lot 11, Concession 10, Township of Dunwich.
Agreement betweent the Department of Public Works and John E. Pearce, dated October 25, 1960, regarding part of Lot 11, Concession 10, Township of Dunwich, lying west of John E. Pearce Provincial Park.
Plan showing John E. Pearce Provincial Park, situated on Part of Lot 11, Concession 10, Township of Dunwich, County of Elgin, dated December 8, 1955 (oversized location: M19 25).
- Name Access
- Pearce (family)
- Pearce, Alison
- John E. Pearce Provincial Park
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Correspondence from Colonel Thomas Talbot to Leslie Patterson
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1812-1960
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B7 F12
- 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 B7 F12
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1812-1960
- Series
- Alison Pearce fonds - Correspondence series
- Physical Description
- 0.3 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains the follow items:
- -Copies of letters sent by Colonel Thomas Talbot to Leslie Patterson and Joseph Patterson, 1812-1842.
- -Handwritten notes on Elgin County Pioneer Museum letterhead dated January 29, 1960, listing original letters of Colonel Thomas Talbot that were donated to the Archives of Ontario by John E. Pearce.
- -Typed transcriptions of letters created by Colonel Thomas Talbot, which were donated to the Archives of Ontario.
- Name Access
- Patterson (family)
- Talbot, Thomas
- Subject Access
- Correspondence
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Correspondence from Edward Matthews to Captain John Stephens, 1830
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- July 25, 1830
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B7 F11
- 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 B7 F11
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- July 25, 1830
- Series
- Alison Pearce fonds - Correspondence series
- Physical Description
- 0.1 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- A letter, dated July 25, 1830, addressed to Captain John Stephens of Westminster Township, District of London from his newphew, Edward Matthews of Duanesburge, Skecnectady County, New York. The letter discusses the settlement conditions in Canada.
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Correspondence regarding the sale of Lot 11, Concession 10, Township of Dunwich
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1961
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B7 F8
- 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 B7 F8
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1961
- Series
- Alison Pearce fonds - John E. Pearce Provincial Park series
- Physical Description
- 0.1 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence addressed to John E. Pearce regarding the sale of Part of Lot 11, Concession 10, in the Township of Dunwich, situated south of Lake Road, to the Department of Public Works.
- Name Access
- John E. Pearce Provincial Park
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Correspondence regarding the sale of Part of Lot 11, Concession 10, Township of Dunwich
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- June 22, 1923
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B7 F8
Correspondence regarding the sale of part of the Rectory Field in Tyrconnell
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1959-1960
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B7 F10
Correspondence series
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1812-1960
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B7 F11
- C4 Sh4 B7 F12
- C1 Sh3 B7 4
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B7 F11
- C4 Sh4 B7 F12
- C1 Sh3 B7 4
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1812-1960
- Series
- Alison Pearce fonds - Correspondence series
- Physical Description
- 0.4 cm of textual records
- 1 volume
- Scope and Content
- Series contains original and copied correspondence relating to the Patterson family. Includes copies of letters sent to Leslie Patterson by Colonel Thomas Talbot (1812-1842), as well as a letter, dated July 25, 1830, addressed to Captain John Stephens from his nephew, Edward Matthews. Also includes a scrapbook, mostly containing copies of letters sent from Colonel Thomas Talbot.
- Name Access
- Patterson (family)
- Talbot, Thomas
- Subject Access
- Land Settlement
- Correspondence
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David Wilson
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1875
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B5 F14 7
- 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 7
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1875
- Series
- Alison Pearce fonds - Pearce Family Genealogy series
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10 cm
- History / Biographical
- The daughter of Katerhine Pearce and William Moorhouse, Catherine Jane Moorhouse was born on June 10, 1846 in Zone Township, Ken County and died in 1945. She married David Wilson on March 10, 1875 om Newbury, Mosa Township, Middlesex County. David was born on January 17, 1840 in London, Ontario and died on February 28, 1923. They had two children, including Mabel Elizabeth and Edna Priscilla.
- Scope and Content
- Portrait photograph of David Wilson, circa 1875. Wilson was married to Catherine Jane Moorhouse.
- Name Access
- Pearce (family)
- Pearce, Alison
- Tyrconnell (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Genealogy
- Related Material
- C4 Sh4 B5 F14 6
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