Louis Sarault, notary
Jan 25, 1821
James Williamson & his wife Anne Hossack. James Williamson
came from Scotland, widower of Jinny Williamson. Anne Hossack
sister of late Alexander Hossack. Alexander & Daniel Williamson
their sons. John & Mary Williamson of the 1st marriage. Isabel
Williamson of the present marriage.
Feb 9 & 11, 1822
William McPherson, millwright, born in Scotland & Mary Ann Knight
his widow. Children John (aged 14), Mary (13), Christian
(11), Alexander (9), William (7), Jane (5), David
(12). Augustin D'Aoust, uncle of said children.
Mar 18, 1822
James Knight & late Elizabeth Cowin his 1st wife & late Suzanne
Amelot dit Perraquier his 2nd wife. Children James (aged 8) &
Angelique (15) of 2nd marriage. Also mentions Marie-Anne Knight widow
of William McPherson & aunt of children, Augustin D'Aoust widower
of Martha Knight & Elizabeth Knight absent from province who were
children of James Knight & Elizabeth Cowin.
June 28, 1822
Marie Magdeleine Robillard widow of John McKea, their son Peter
McKea
July 2, 1822
Mary Ann Knight widow of William McPherson, James Knight
her father, Marguerite & Suzanne Knight her sisters, James
Knight her brother, Augustin D'Aoust & Pierre Cotuan? her
brothers-in-law, Christy McPherson her daughter
July 17, 1822
John Simpson son of the late Alexander Simpson
Feb 14, 1823 Deed of Sale
Agnes Dickie wife of Robert Lindsay residing in Riviere St Pierre
in the parish of Montreal buys from John Williamson lot 9 1st concession
Ormstown.
May 30, 1823 Deed of Sale
John Pace of River St Pierre buys from Robert Lindsay of the same
place lot 38 1st concession Ormstown.
Aug 1, 1823
Maria Shelland wife of Daniel Campbell
Aug 7, 1823 Deed of Sale
William Anderson of Montreal, tanner & currier buys from Robert
Lindsay of River St Pierre lot 40 1st concession Ormstown.
Oct 22, 1823
James Ainsley & John Ainsley his brother
Dec 24, 1823 Deed of Sale
Donald McNeil buys from Alexander Strachan of Montreal lot 24 1st
concession Ormstown.
Apr 22, 1824 Deed of Sale
Thomas Buckley of St Hyacinthe buys from John Buckley snr of St
Damas his father lot 2 1st concession Ormstown.
Sept 16, 1824
Thomas Smith of Chateauguay, Franklin County, NY & Eli Smith his
son of Hinchinbrook
May 6, 1825
Marguerite Walker & William Donaldson her husband both born in
Scotland. Late Robert Bell her grandfather on her mothe's side (the late
Anna Bell). Her uncles David & James Bell all of Scotland
Aug 12, 1826
John McLennan son of John Roy McLennan. John McRae son of
Donald McRae & uncle by his wife of John McLennan
Jan 11, 1827
Christian Walker wife of James Wright snr. Sons James Wright,
Henry Wright
Apr 23, 1827
Lewis Norton & his son-in-law John Norton
Sept 6, 1827 Transfer
Thomas O'Sullivan of Cote St Antoine, Montreal gets by transfer from
John Robert Murray of Montreal lot 8 2nd concession Ormstown. Robert
Murray, father of John Robert Murray living with Thomas O'Sullivan
Apr 18, 1828
Catherine Finlayson widow of John McLennan & her son John
McLennan
July 7, 1828
Alexander Matheson son of Murdoch Matheson; Alexander Matheson
son of Roderick Matheson
Aug 26, 1828 Obligation
Robert Beattie & James Brown use as security for a loan lot 2 2nd
concession Ormstown & lot 1 2nd concession Ormstown respectively. They borrowed
from Jannet Selkirk widow of Robert Cross.
Jan 31, 1829 Transfer & Family Settlement
Thomas Barrington gets by transfer from Thomas O'Sullivan lot 8
2nd concession Ormstown. Robert Murray, father-in-law of Thomas
Barrington
Mar 18, 1829 Transfer
Robert Allan gets by transfer from William Bryson his son-in-law
lot 11 1st concession Ormstown.
May 5, 1829 Deed of Sale
James Carley of Montreal buys from Robert Montgomery lot 46
Outarde concession, Jamestown.
June 11, 1829 Deed of Sale
William Murphy of Montreal newly arrived from Ireland buys from
Patrick McGaughan of Montreal lot 14 Jamestown Forks.
Aug 30, 1829 Deed of Sale
John Clark of North Georgetown newly come from Europe buys from Duncan
Campbell lot 22 2nd concession Ormstown.
Aug 17, 1829 Deed of Sale
Samuel Baird of LaPrairie buys from Samuel Greer lot 14 1st
concession Jamestown.
Sept 1, 1829
Archibald Cameron & Duncan Campbell his son of age
Sept 15, 1829
Jane Hossack, her nephew Alexander Williamson, her sister Anne
Hossack, her brother Alexander Hossack, another sister in Scotland
Jan 11, 1830 Deed of Donation
William Porter gives to Margaret Porter his sister and wife of
John Brown lot 23 3rd concession Ormstown.
Jan 11, 1830 Deed of Sale
William Porter buys from John Brown his brother-in-law lot 3 1st
concession Jamestown.
Feb 15, 1830 Deed of Sale
James McGirigle buys from Thomas Cairns his cousin lot 16 3rd
concession Ormstown.
Feb 15, 1830
Alexander Williamson, Daniel Williamson his brother, Jane
Hossack his aunt, Isabel Williamson his sister and wife of David
Baxter, Mary Williamson his sister and wife of William Evans.
Apr 20, 1830
Peter Brady and Mary Brady, & Terance Brady his 2 eldest
children by his marriage with Judith Gorrey.
June 19, 1830 Deed of Sale
Thomas Cairns buys from Patrick O'Mullan curator for the estate of
George Hewis, absentee lot 3 1st concession Ormstown.
July 20, 1830
James Brown & William Brown his son
Aug 6, 1830
Peter McArthur, father of the late Alexander McArthur (widow
Catherine Morrison, children not named all underage), sons Peter &
Daniel also in Canada. Peter the father is in Callantamis(?), Parish
of Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland
Oct 5, 1830
Donald Rankin snr & Agnes McMaster his wife, Hugh Rankin
their son
Jan 11, 1831 Transfer
James McNown transfers to Hugh McNown, one of his sons, NE2
lot 36 1st concession Ormstown.
Feb 26, 1831
James Ritchie & his late brother Andrew Ritchie
May 2, 1831
Win (or Winifred) McPherson and her brother Angus
McPherson
Sept 16, 1831 Deed of Sale
Duncan McDougall of Montreal buys from Matthew Young lot 45 2nd
concession Ormstown.
Nov 29, 1831
Tanis Prosser (?) & his son Isaac Proper(?)
Jan 19, 1832
Tanis Proper & James Proper his second and last son
Mar 17, 1832 Will
Alexander Logan snr, children James, William, Alexander,
Jane & Louisa by his wife Rhode Adams
Mar 17, 1832 Will
William Taylor, his wife Mary McAlpene and John Taylor his
brother
Apr 10, 1832 Deed of Donation
James Finn snr gives to Patrick Finn his son lot 43 1st concession
Ormstown.
Apr 27, 1832
William Philips & Catherine Steven his wife; Thomas McGrath
& Balyann (?) Closson his wife
May 10, 1832
Suzanna Davidson widow of Alexander McBain and wife of John
McDonald
Aug 8, 1832
John Williamson, Isabel Williamson & her husband David Baxter
& their brother Alexander Williamson
Oct 4, 1832
Anderson A. Cumings, Peltire (?) Cummings his brother,
Iram Cumings his brother, Daniel Cummings his brother, Anderson
May his nephew, Malinda May his niece
Aug 16, 1833
Arthur Haseley & Thomas Maxwell his nephew & William Haseley
his late brother & Anna Haseley his sister
Aug 29, 1833
Anna Hasley wife of Alexander Maxwell & Thomas Maxwell
their son
Oct 2, 1833
John McRae son of Donald McRae; Catherine McLennan widow of
Donald Murchison
Feb 1, 1834
Sarah McKiggin widow of Patrick Handland; children Margaret
(aged 12), Mary (6) & Sarah (2 yrs, 8 mths)
July 16, 1834
Archibald McLellan & John McLellan his brother
Sept 9, 1834 Deed of Sale
Ann McCardall widow of John McCardall residing in Patterson, New
Jersey buys from Travor Blackney lot 45 2nd concession Ormstown.
Feb 13, 1835
John Lowrie & Archibald Lowrie his son, a minor
Mar 26 & Apr 4, 1835 Inventory
William Nowlan, his widow Catherine Cashin & her husband Henry
Christie & her children John Nowlan (aged 16), Matthew Nowlan
(14), Ann (12), Loisa (10), Catherine (8), James
(5), & Mary Nowlan (3).
Mar 27, 1835
William Donaldson, Jane Ramsay Donaldson, his daughter & wife of
Samuel Bursell
Apr 29, 1835
Peter Brady & Peter & Brine Brady, sons, Patrick Brady,
son, Terence & Mary Brady, son & daughter
July 15, 1835
John Charters snr & John Charters jnr his son
Sept 24, 1835
Peter Stewart, late brother Alexander & possible late father
John Stewart of Scotland
Jan 27, 1836
Robert Henderson of Longueuil & Elizabeth Cowan his wife
Feb 5, 1836 Deed of Donation
John Todd & Jane Lamb his wife; Robert Todd son of the
first marriage of the giver
Aug 16, 1837
Miles Livingston of Esquising, Upper Canada & his son Donald
Livingston of the seigneury of Beauharnois
June 6, 1838
James Holmes snr; John & Robert Holmes his two sons;
Barbara Brodie his wife; Margaret, Barbara & Mary Ann
Holmes his daughters
June 6, 1838
Robert Brodie jnr; Hugh Brodie; Ann Brodie wife of Hugh
Brodie; Barbara Brodie wife of James Holmes; Mary Brodie
wife of Alexander Gardner
Sept 10, 1838
John Cousins snr & John Cousins jnr his son
Oct 15, 1838
Samuel Greer snr; Rachel Miller his daughter-in-law wife of
William Greer (stepson)
Dec 20, 1839
Huldah Brayton wife of Thomas Gibson, Eunice Brayton wife
of Newton Wilson, Thomas Brayton; heirs of Matthew Brayton
Apr 4, 1842 Power of Attorney
Ann Orr widow of John Wilson in his lifetime of Scotland;
daughters Margaret, Ann wife of William Kilgour and Jane
Wilson; eldest son Robert Orr Wilson; late son James Wilson
died recently in Galt, Dumfries County, Upper Canada
Jan 26, 1843 Transfer & Special Mortgage
Charlotte Paxton widow of John Jameson; sons John Jameson
Esq. doctor in medicine and Benjamin Jameson
Aug 14, 1843 Marriage Contract
groom Alexander Scott widower of Elspeth Wilson; children
Thomas, Eliza, Grace & Margaret Scott; bride Flora
Connelly daughter of late Dougal Connelly & Mary Carle; her
brother-in-law John Henderson
Apr 30, 1844 Deed of Donation
Catherine McMillan widow of Hector McNeil in his lifetime of the
parish of Kilkoran? In Argyleshire, Scotland donates to Elizabeth McVicar
wife of Hector McEachern SW2 lot 24 1st concession Ormstown which she got
from her late son James McNeil.
Sept 30, 1844 Inventory of Estates
late James Thom & Jeannet Campbell his wife; children Robert,
John(age 15 yrs), Jeannet(age 13 yrs) & Catherine(age 11
yrs). Also includes a discharge dated Jan 26, 1857 that mentions Jeannet Thom
& George Ellice her husband
Oct 5, 1844 Protest
Catherine Cowie wife of James Miller; their 4 children, William,
Isabella, James & Catherine; Robertson Miller,
brother of James sr
Apr 28, 1845 Declaration
David Wilson sr; his granddaughter(sic) James Stevenson Wilson
child of the late James Wilson, a native of Argyleshire & Ann Gordon
May 3, 1845 Protest
Catherine Fisher widow of Jacob Abbott, brother of John Abbott
Mar 30, 1846 Deed of Sale & Donation
Robert Brodie sr & his late wife Jane Crawford; sons James
Brodie & Robert Brodie jr
Apr 16, 1846
Helen Cowie widow of John Boyd; children John Boyd(4 yrs
old Apr 26, 1846) & James Boyd(15 mths) had a contract of marriage Feb 9,
1841 before N. B. Doucet, notary; Robert Brodie jr & his wife Jane
Boyd, only child of late John Boyd & his 1st wife Jane Barclay
June 2, 1846 Deed of Sale
James Adams & his wife Euphemie Gilchrist
June 23, 1846 Family Settlement
Mary McDougall widow of Archibald McTavish; children-Edward,
Alexander, Dougall, Flora & Catherine McTavish, wife
of Gilbert Cook
Sept 12, 1846 Deed of Sale
John McEachern buys southwest half of lot 24 1st concession of Ormstown
from Mrs Catherine (McMillan) McNeil (Hector) who got the lot from her
son John McNeil.
Sept 14, 1846 Deed of Donation
Robert Knox and his wife Jane Cockburn donate to William Reeves
lot 10 3rd concession of Ormstown.
Feb 12, 1847 Family Settlement
Walter Peterkin & his wife Ann Craigan; sons James, George
& William Peterkin; had daughters but no names given
Apr 26, 1847 Deed of Donation
William Brown sr; sons Alexander Craig Brown, Andrew Brown
& Allan Brown; daughters Ann & Mary Brown
May 31, 1847 Estate Inventory
Dr. David Syme widower of Claphince Anderson; children
Marguerite(17 yrs old Apr. 16 last), Claphince(14 yrs old Feb. 15
last), Alexander(12 yrs old Aug. 14 next), David(10 yrs old June 3
next) & Catherine Syme, wife of John Cléme
July 21, 1847 Will
Dorothy Douglass widow of Archibald Gilchrist deceased 32 years
ago in Scotland; son William Gilchrist; late son Archibald Gilchrist
Feb 19, 1848 Deed of Sale
David Bryson sr; children Margaret wife of Andrew Strachan,
Janet wife of James Wright, Mary Ann wife of William
Burry jr of Montreal & James Bryson; Isabella Bryson wife of
Alexander Thompson
Feb 24, 1848 Deed of Sale
Alexander Thompson & David Bryson his father-in-law
Apr 12, 1848 Will
John Angel sr; sons Henry, Robert & William Angel of
Pointe Claire; grandson George Angel; daughters Mary, Jane,
Hannah & Elizabeth Angel
Sept 14, 1848 Deed of Sale
William Sawyer junior buys lot 17 8th range of Ormstown from his father
John Sawyer the elder.
Sept 27, 1848 Estate Inventory
Daniel O'Mullan widower of Ann McArdell; father-in-law Patrick
McArdill; children Mary(13 yrs old Oct. 22 next), Catherine(9
yrs old last Aug), James(6 yrs old) & Ann(5 yrs old Nov 3 next)
Oct 11, 1848 Estate Inventory
Daniel Kinghorn widower of Mary Baxter; children Elizabeth(10
yrs old July past), John(6 yrs old), David(4 yrs old) & Christy(2
yrs old); David Baxter, uncle of the children on the mother's side;
David Baxter & Elizabeth Williamson parents of the late Mary
Baxter; Ann Baxter sister of the late Mary Baxter
Nov 22, 1848 Deed of Sale
Allen Lenning buys southwest half of lot 6 8th range of Ormstown from
Nathaniel Lenning junior his brother.
Apr 5, 1849 Will
Daniel Kinghorn; Miss Flora Thompson alias Flora McTavish;
Dougall Thompson her brother
June 18, 1849 Estate Inventory
John Hislop; late wife Mary Menzies; children James(age
13), Marguerite(near 12), John(7), Thomas(5); Thomas
Hislop, uncle of the children
June 19, 1849 Contract of Marriage
John Hislop, widower of Mary Menzies; his brother Thomas Hislop;
Agnes Burns, widow of Robert Easton
April 15, 1850 Inventory
William Stewart; late wife Janet Craig; children Jane(age
17), Ann & Martha(15), Mary(near 13), Thomas(11),
Margaret(9), James(6), William(4); James Craig,
maternal uncle of children
April 30, 1850 Inventory
James Houston; late wife Jane Maria Allen; children Margaret
Aitken(age 18), Elizabeth(17), Jane(15), Robert(12),
James(9)
May 1, 1850 Deed of Sale
William Kerr; late wife Mary Craig; James Kerr, eldest son
of age
May 1, 1850 Deed of Sale
William Kerr; late wife Mary Craig; William Kerr jr, second
son & a minor; James Craig, son's uncle
May 1&2, 1850 Inventory
William Kerr; late wife Mary Craig; children William(age
18), John(16), Robert(14), Daniel(11), Thomas(8);
James Craig, maternal uncle of children
Feb 18, 1851 or 2? Will
Archibald Campbell, an old bachelor of Scotland; sister Agnes Campbell,
wife of Alexander Steel
June 18, 1852 Will
Neil McCormick; his wife Marguerite Tassey; 5 children not named
Jan 18, 1853 Deed of Donation
Peter McArthur; his 2nd son James McArthur
June 13, 1854 Will
Robert Brodie jr; his wife Jane Boyd; children not named
Nov 14, 1854 Inventory
Samuel Bursell; late wife Jannet Donaldson; children William(age
20), Gorwood(18), Anna(16), Ely(14), Samuel(10); son
James, of age and absent from province of Canada
Nov 14, 1854 Inventory
William Bursell; late wife Jane Tassey; children Elizabeth(age
15), Henry(14), Mary(12), Jeanne(10), Agnes(8),
William(5), Anna Victoria(4); Thomas Tassey, maternal uncle of
children; James Bursell, father of William
Dec 14, 1854 Inventory
Benjamin Reeves; late wife Jannet Miller; children Alexander(age
15), William(14), Eleanor(12), Jannet(10), James(9),
Benjamin(8), Robertson(7)
April 5, 1855 Deed of Sale
Samuel Bursell; late wife Jannet Donaldson; children William(age
20), Gorwood(18), Anna(16), Elly(14), Samuel(10),
James(of age) absent
April 21, 1855 Will
Jannet Carruthers wife of William Douglas
Sept 27, 1855 Deed of Donation
Thomas Bursell sr, now residing in New York state; late wife Anna
Robert; Thomas Bursell jr, now residing in Wisconsin
May 7, 1856 Deed of Sale
William Bursell; late wife Jane Tassey; children Henry,
Mary, Jeanne, Agnes, William, Anna Victoria;
daughter Elizabeth dead
July 1, 1856 Deed of Donation
Robert Johnston; son Thomas Johnston
Apr 19, 1859 Deed of Sale
James A Bryson buys lot 26 south concession of the Outarde River,
Jamestown from Alexander Dickman, his father-in-law.
Apr 20, 1859 Obligation
William Riddle; late father John Riddle; mother Allice
Lamingston; wife Jane Morrow
Apr 20, 1859 Deed of Sale
Mrs Marion Cook, widow of Archibald McGill, buys lot 26 south
concession of Outarde, Jamestown from James A Bryson.
Apr 23, 1859 Inventory
Alexander Bryson; late wife Margaret Campbell; James A Bryson,
eldest son; other children Jane, Eleonor, David, John
all of age and Marguerite wife of John McHardy
Feb 3, 1860 Protest
William Ross; late mother Mary Hargrave; late father James Ross
Jan 20, 1860 Deed of Sale
Patrick Smith and Catherine Cochlin, his wife, buy lot 33 2nd
concession of Jamestown from George Cross.
Jan 31, 1860 Obligation
Ann Kelly widow of Francis Smith uses as security for a loan from
her son Michael Smith lot 34 1st concession Jamestown.
Feb 3, 1860 Deed of Sale
Michael Smith buys from his mother Ann Kelly widow of Francis
Smith lot 34 1st concession Jamestown. Also mentions Patrick Smith,
Aone of the eldest son@ of Ann Kelly and Francis Smith
Mar 6, 1860 Lease
Sarah Hingston, widow of James Davidson
Mar 16, 1860 Lease
John Robb residing in Montreal leases to Martin Queen lots 1 & 2
1st concession Jamestown
Mar 19, 1860 Deed of Sale
Thomas Reid buys from his parents Peter Reid sr and Mary
Flannigan lot 20 1st concession Ormstown which they got from their son
Peter Reid jr by deed of exchange Apr 16, 1852 before Lighthall, notary.
Also mentions his sisters Margaret Reid, Catherine Reid and Ann
Reid wife of William Colter and Ann's daughter Margaret
Mar 26, 1860 Deed of Donation
Joseph & Emerie Dumas buy from their parents Jacques Dumas
& Henriette Lepage half of lots # 9 & 10 6th concession Jamestown
Mar 31, 1860 Deed of Sale
Isabel Laing widow of Alexander Younie; her 1st son John Younie
Apr 7, 1860 Lease
Elizabeth Jane Farquhar wife of John Anderson
Apr 13, 1860 Obligation
Joseph Hamilton uses as security for a loan NE2 lot 27 1st concession
Ormstown; also mention Christiana McNown widow of 2nd husband William
Paterson and now wife of Joseph Hamilton
Apr 17, 1860 Acquittance
Robert, Thomas & William Raimber, sons of late Robert
Raimber; nephew William Traversy