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      Located slightly south of Omagh, Concession 4, Lot 3, Trafalgar Township

      George William Colton 1856-1907 Lot 3 Concession 4, Omagh

      Information from Isobel Ford: This house on the Fifth Line was built by my great grandfather James Ford – my grandfather J.A. Ford and family lived here, also my father R.R. Ford and family. Hank, Jim, and myself were all born in this house. We had no indoor plumbing or …

      “Died, in Trafalgar, on Wednsday August 5th 1896, James R. Ford, Aged 72 years. Funeral from his late residence, Lot 2, Conc. 5, Trafalgar, on Friday, 7th inst, at 2 pm to Omagh Presbyterian Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this invitation.

      Died in Trafalgar Township on Friday, April 14th, 1939, John Albert Ford Beloved husband of Margaret Newell, in his 80th year. The funeral will take place from his late residence, Omagh, on Monday, April 17th, at 2 pm. Service in Omagh Presbyterian Church at 2:30 pm. Interment in Omagh Presbyterian …

      Funeral Card for Mary Margaret Newell, widow of John Albert Ford, July 29 1953. Crossing the Bar Sunset and evening star And one clear call for me And may there be no moaning of the bar When I put out to sea Twilight and the evening bell And after that …

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      This photograph was taken in the 1930's.

      Alfred Inglehart and Mary (Ford) Switzer. Married at Omagh, Trafalgar Township, Halton County, Ontario on June 29, 1929. Mary Ellen Ford was the daughter of Andrew and Mary (Featherstone) Ford, and sister of David Franklin (Frank) Ford who married Lottie Inglehart, Alfred Inglehart's niece. From the collection of Ruth Baldwin …

      Front Row; Heather Eves, Diane Lamb, Laurie Vivian, Kathy Adamson, Karen Johnson, Danica Wood Middle Row; Doug Le-Riche (Coach) Juliane Dobson, Leanne McKinnon, Pam Low, Yvonne Ford, Anne Opsteen, Monica Lukewski, Lynda Miller (Manager) Back Row; Heather McKee, Denise Eves, Diane Lepa, Brenda Vivian, Ann Runnals Courtesy Mr. W. H. …

      Pictured here is teacher Bruce Woodruff with 32 students at S.S. #6, Trafalgar, Omagh Public School. The red brick, one-room school house at Omagh, constructed in 1876 was levelled in 1968. It was located on Five Sideroad, Oakville, just north of Omagh General Store.

      A rare, side view of S.S. No. 6, Trafalgar, Omagh public school. The one room, red brick schoolhouse was constructed in 1876 and demolished after 92 years. It was located on Five Sideroad, Oakville, just north of Omagh General Store.

      The larger photograph of the church from the collection of Milton Historical Society has "English" church handwritten on it. This is a reference to the church being Anglican in denomination. (The Anglican church in this photograph is not to be confused with the Omagh Church of Christ across the road …

      Minerva was the daughter of Andrew Brownridge and Margaret Ann Thornton. Bob's parents were Richard Biggar and Elizabeth Cunningham.

      The Milton Canadian Champion newspaper of October 23, 1958 included Bob in a feature for the celebration of 50 years of mail delivery in the Milton, North Trafalgar area. Bob had a 53 mile delivery route for R.R.1 and R.R.4, serving 270 families in north Trafalgar Township on First, Second, …

      A link to the "lost cemetery" of the church is here for your further information. The church is at 8815 Britannia Rd W, Milton, Ontario.

      Mary Eva Biggar was born on September 25, 1880 in Trafalgar. She married Maurice Bruce McCausland on July 21, 1908 at St. Judes Church in Oakville. They went west to live in Trehern, Manitoba. She died on June 23, 1976 in Oakville, Ontario and is buried in St. Judes Cemetery. …

      Five generations of the McCann family have farmed in Omagh at 1427 Britannia Road West. There are no photographs of Logan McCann, also called "Dynamite McCann" who was a legend in the area from the 1920's to the 1960's. He blasted out the big rocks when farmers were digging wells.

      The young child in the photo of the three Devlin children with the three sheep, is unknown.

      Elmira married Ed on December 15, 1859 in Halton County. Their children were: John McCann was born about 1861. He died in 1891/1901. Emma Laura McCann, Edward Jr. McCann, Albert O. McCann was born about 1866. He died in 1881/1891, William McCann, Herbert Franklin McCann. Included in this record is …