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      "Oakhurst" was built by William Cyrus Inglehart in the late 1800’s. Their children were: Mary Alice (1854-1929) never married. Emily (1850–1919) never married. Alfred (1852–1940) married Mary Ellen Ford, widow of Leslie Switzer, 1929.

      Oakhurst and the farm was just south of the village of Palermo. The brick house was built by William Cyrus Inglehart and his wife Eleanor (McLaren) in the late 1800’s. William and Eleanor can be seen sitting on the porch in this photograph. Their son, Herbert also farmed and raised …

      Susannah was the daughter of Reuben Oakley and his second wife, Mary Inglehart Colanda, the sister of his first wife, Elizabeth Inglehart who had died sometime around 1832. Susanna married her cousin, John E. Inglehart. Their two daughters Emma and Ella were 34 and 44 years old respectively, when they …

      "Oakhurst" was a bit south of Palermo and Dundas Street, and a bit north of the old Trafalgar Township center of Merton. Usually, the family considered themselves to be part of Palermo as the "Dundas Highway" was very much the focus for Trafalgar Township people. Merton was a small hamlet …

      This picture was taken in San Bernardino, California. John emigrated to the US in 1893. John was the son of William Cyrus and Eleanor (McLaren) Inglehart.

      Jean Eleanor (1901-1958) and Ruth Baldwin Inglehart (1902-2003), daughters of Herbert and Margaret Elvira (Coverdale) Inglehart and their cousin, Cora Eleanor Victoria Inglehart (1900-1936), daughter of John Arthur and Mabel Clair (Jones) Inglehart. Ruth and Jean lived at "Oakhurst", the large family home on the west side of Bronte Road, …

      The mother of the girls was Anna Elizabeth Prudham, father was Archie Cairns who had much to do with the building of Cedar Springs and many custom homes in the area. The family lived on a farm in Nassegaweya and attended Kilbride Church. The girls also had a brother, Bill, …

      Peter Fisher was the brother-in-law of John Peter Inglehart 1791-1877 (the father of William Cyrus Inglehart). In 1818, Elizabeth "Betsy" Fisher, sister of Peter Fisher married John Peter Inglehart. The Trafalgar Township Historical Society has a very large print chart (with map features) showing the geneology of the Cline family …

      For more information, please see the booklet donated along with these images. Scans of this booklet can be found by entering "Century Old Home" into the search field.

      For more information, please see the booklet donated along with these images. Scans of this booklet can be found by entering "Century Old Home" into the search field.

      For more information, please see the booklet donated along with these images. Scans of this booklet can be found by entering "Century Old Home" into the search field.

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      William Lyon Mackenzie was sheltered and hidden by the family of Absalom Smith of Palermo, Trafalgar Township on his historic flight from Upper Canada after his defeat at the skirmish at Montgomery's Tavern, York (now Toronto), December 1837. According to the family, the empty chair with blanket and candle were …

      Anna Mary Beamer, called Polly, and Absalom married on October 17, 1809 in Grimsby Township, Lincoln County. They had 11 children, all born in Palermo, Trafalgar Township, Halton County. 1. Anna Catherine b. October 1, 1810. 2. Mary Elizabeth b. May 12, 1812. 3. Hannah Priscilla b. January 14, 1814. …

      Daughter of Wesley Rose of Stayner, Ontario, Second wife of Herbert Inglehart. Eleanor and Herbert had five daughters. The family lived at "Oakhurst", their farm on the southwest corner of Upper Middle Road and Bronte Road. The house had been built by Herbert's parents, William Cyrus and Eleanor (McLaren) in …

      l-r Ruth Baldwin; Eleanor Lovina (Rose); Herbert Inglehart; Edith Margeurite; Ellice Marion; Jean Eleanor; Edna Isabel. Eleanor Lovina Rose was Herbert Inglehart’s second wife, married in 1919. Ruth Baldwin Inglehart was away teaching when the picture was taken, and her image was inserted later. Eleanor and Herbert had five daughters. …

      Alfred Inglehart was the oldest son (second child) of William Cyrus Inglehart and Mary Bray. He was born Jan. 15 1852, died July 19, 1940, in Burlington. On June 29, 1929, he married Mary Ellen Ford, (1865-1957, daughter of Andrew Ford and Mary Featherstone. Mary Ellen was the widow of …

      From the collection of Ruth Baldwin Inglehart Kelly.

      Hid (as he was informally called) and Margeurite were married on the lawn at Oakhurst, August 11, 1928. The bride’s great-uncle, Rev. Daniel Baldwin, came from Kentucky to perform the ceremony. A newspaper clipping from the scrapbook of Herbert Inglehart reads: "WEDDINGS - - FINDLAY --- INGLEHART Aug 11, 1928 …

      This photograph was taken at "Oakhurst". "Oakhurst" was built by Herbert's father, William Cyrus Inglehart and his mother, Eleanor, in the late 1800’s. Herbert and his wife, Eleanor, also farmed and raised their family here. The house address is 1470 Bronte Road. It is still standing in 2014, on the …