Résultats

      A drawing of Oliver's Ferry c.1850 by Edwin Whitefield. The ferry was named after John Oliver but later his son William took over operation. William was shot by a neighbor in 1843 after an altracation.

      Joe Ellswood conducting a farm auction in South Elmsley c.1954. He also was a local farmer and future reeve.

      Martha Tackaberry Alford (1854-1937), the wife of Davis Lock lockmaster Philander Alford poses with her grandchildren in the 1920s. Allan Alford and Ted Simmons are directly behind her.

      Members of the Simmons and Alford family from Chaffey's Lock. Left to Right (back row): Mrs.Biddy Simmons, Carrie Simmons Alford, Lizzie Barker, Rose Simmons, Front row: Dick Mahoney, Jim Simmons, Mary Simmons and friends of Roses (date is about 1906 based on Mary's age)

      Coloured photo of J.W. (James) Simmons (1877-1957) and his wife Carrie Alford Simmons (1876-1976). They were the proprietors of Simmons Lodge in Chaffey's Locks.

      Martha Tackaberry Alford (1854-1937) was the wife of lockmaster Philander Alford at Davis Lock.

      Edith Alford died as a child in North Dakota and her family eventually came back to Chaffey's Lock. They were grandchildren of the lockmaster at Davis Lock.

      Callie and Allan Alford showing off a wolf caught at Chaffey's Lock c.1950.

      Obituary for Carrie Alford Simmons 1876-1976 of Chaffey's Lock. Carrie was the daughter of Philander Alford lockmaster at Davis Lock.