The Heritage Corner, Springhill Record
Mar. 5, 2008
Wed. Mar. 5, 2008 – Settlers of 1870 & 1880
Have you ever wondered when your ancestors moved to Springhill? Following are a list of settlers in the 1870’s and 1880”s. Are any of them your relatives?
Some of the Settlers of the Seventies
John Anderson, William Alderson, Eli Barrett, Peter Barrett, Thomas Bentcliffe, John Blue, Richard Bennett, John Bradley, William Boran Sr, David Bigney, George Bigney, Philip Boudreau, James Briggs, Charles Brown, Fred Brown, Amos Brown, Thomas Brown, Richard Brundage, James Bleasdale, Anthony Burton, John Cooper, R.H. Cooper, Dr. J.W. Cove, James Conn, John Conn, Wm Conway, Alex. Coon, James Cudhea, William Cargeeg, E. Chandler, Peter Coleman, David Colwell, Fred Carmichael, Joshua Canfield, Daniel Coghill, A.V. Cameron, John Cameron, Dugald Cameron, Duncan Cameron, Angus Cameron, Edward Crowe, Robert Drummond, Wm. Dick Sr, Thomas Davidson, Richard Dawson, John Davis, Clifford Drysdale, John Dooley, William Daniels, James Dunbar, Wm. Evett, , Edward Fisher, Alexander Fraser, Alexander E. Fraser, Robert Fraser, William Fraser, Daniel A. Fraser, Duncan Fraser, Murdock Fraser, Simon Fraser, Simon D. Fraser, Hugh Fraser, John J. Fraser, H. Frowens, Daniel Ferguson, A.D, Ferguson, Andrew Faulds, John Faulds, John Foster, William Foster, James Facey, Philip Gilmour, W.E. Gilmour, George Goode, John Gullens, Wm. Hall, Dennis Harroun, Dr. Joseph Hayes, Patrick Hennessy, James Hewson, James Hickman, Wm. Hire, Thomas Humphrey, Thomas Ibbitson, Joseph Jewkes, Fred Johns, William Kent, George Leadbetter, Timothy Leadbetter, Asa Leadbetter, Peter Leadbetter, James Leadbetter, Elijah Langille, Benjamin Langille, John Lomond, John Lormier, Adam Lormier, Alex Lormier, Stephen Lambert, Richard Lewis, John Livingstone, Daniel McLeod, A.H. McLeod, Murdock McLeod, Murdock A. McLeod, Murdock B. McLeod, John McLeod, Douglas McLeod, William McLean, Allan McKinnon sr., Alex McInnis, Daniel McIsaac, Silas McNutt, Augustus McMillan, Angus McDonald, J.S. McDonald, J.F. McDonald, Alex McDonald, Fred McDonald, Alexander McKay, Wm. McKay sr., Daniel McRae, Rod McKenzie, Murdock McKenzie sr., Alexander McKenzie, James McDorman, Ronald McAuley, John McAuley, Matthew McPherson, Michael McPherson, John McPherson, Angus McPherson, Alex McPherson, Samuel McPherson, Alex (old) McPherson, Rod McPherson, J. McNaughten, J. McAloney, C. McDougall, James Miller (Corner), John Murray sr., William Madden, F. Mountford, John Matheson, John (Red) Matheson, Thomas Muirhead, John Mitchell, James Morris, Alexander Munro, Brown Metcalf, Casimir Martin, Dennis Murphy, J. Nash, Bradford Nelson, Charles Oxley, Jephtha O’Rourke, Daniel O’Hanley, John O’Hanley, John Paul, A.G. Purdy, , Christopher Proctor sr., George Pippy, George Pepperdine, George Porter, J.L. Peppard, L. Petrie, Thomas Priest, Harry Rea, Alex Rae, Wm. Reese, D.S. Ross, John Robinson, Alex Robbins sr., James Rushton, Hiram Riley, James Riley, Wm. B. Redpath, Hugh Richmond, H. Ridgeway, Samuel Russell, Alex Russell, Duncan Robertson, Asa Smith, Charles Storey, Wm. H. Strong, Peter Shanahan, Thomas Shanahan, Caleb Schurman, Fred Schurman, John Stevenson, Andrew Stevenson, Henry Swift, Thomas Scott sr., James Simpson, Charles Simpson, John Simpson, David Simpson, John Scott, Alex Stewart, Leonard Townsend, Edward Taylor, Robert Wilson, Samuel Wilson, James B. Wilson, David Wilson, James G. Wilson, George Watt, Robert White, Wm Weir, George Wallis, Joseph Wallis.
Some Settlers of the Eighties
A.H. Alloway, Gordon Archibald, M.R. Anderson, John Alderson, Max. Arseneau, Jesse Armishaw, Dr. John Byers, A.W. Brown, E.A. Bent, Bamford Betts, Daniel Buchanan, Donald Beaton, Daniel Beaton, Malcolm Beaton, Alex Beaton, Martin Black, Wm. Booth, George Bell, John Blackburn, J. Bransfield, W.C. Black, George Burden, Dougald Carrigan, Alfred Chapman, H. Cottenden, J. Cottenden, Andrew Canty, Archie Casey, John D. Cameron, Charles Coulter, James Crawford, George Cunningham, Jules Choisnet, James Conway sr., James Cook, James Clark, John P. Clark, Wm Cox, Alfred Cox, Charles Card, Thomas Davis, Henry Davis, Charles Downey, John Dixon, James Elliott, James Ellsworth, William Embree, J. W. Fraser, A.C. Fullerton, Henry Fox, Thomas Fear, Andrew Fletcher, Richard Furbow, Archie Ferguson, James Ferguson, Daniel Ferguson, John Finley, Robert Gray, Daniel Gillis, Donald Gillis, Alex A. Gillis, Wm. Green, C. R. Hannah, James Heighton, Chris Hargreaves, Milson Hatton, W.E. Heffernan, John Hunter, John M. Hunter, Amos Hunter, Harris Hunter, Norton Howard, Henry Howard, Thomas Hale, George Hopkins sr. (Coun.), Wm Harvey (brkmk), William Harvey, William Harris, Samuel Jones, William Jones, Fred Johnson, R. James, Harvey Johnson, Moses Jones, Joseph Lees, Joseph Letcher, John Lawrence, Solomon Keiver, John Moffatt, John Merlin, James Miller, James (Happy) Miller, R.B. Murray, (tmkpr), Thomas Morgan, Joseph Morehouse, W.D. Matthews, Neil Matheson, Thomas Moss, James Mackey, D. Muckle, D. Merritt, Jenkin Morgan, Joseph Maddison, Charles Mitchell, Wm. Mountain, Donald McKay, Donald McKay, Abner McLean, H. McNabb, Mal McMillan (Vale), Mal McMillan, Edward McKenzie, C.W. McLeod, George McKnight, Elihu McAloney, R.W. McDonald, Simon McDonald, Rory D. McDonald, Rory C. McDonald, Dennis McCarron, George McCallum sr., David McSavaney, R. McGowan, John Newman, John Noiles, Fred Noiles, Charles, James O’Brien, Charles Oulton, John Oakley, I.G. Phelan, E.B. Parsons, W.F.C. Parsons, E.A. Potter, F.L. Peers, John Price, James Price, Wm. Price, Joseph Price Sr., B.P. Peel, James Phipps, V. Pugh, Alexander Ross, Neil Ross, Charles Rennie, R. Riches, Daniel Rogers, Joseph Robinson, John Robinson (Jct. Rd), Hibbert Smith, George Smith, J.E. Smith, Hugh Sutherland, H. Shenton, John E. Simpson, Wm. Stevens, Wm Stevenson, Richard Stevenson, Patrick Shields, Samuel Spence, Joseph Simpson, J. D. Soley, Charles Smith, Amos Trerice, William Terris, William B. Terris, Asa Terris, H.S. Terris, John Terris, Joseph, Ralph turner, O. Turnbull, Rev. John Turner, J. Urquhart, Wm. Wylie, U. J. Weatherbee, Thomas Ward, John Watt, Thomas Whittle, Aaron Williams, Patrick Walsh, George Wilson, Charles Wellet.
These names were taken from the book “Springhill” written by Bertha Scott in 1926.
