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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1959-06-19, Page 16IILTROZI •b„. Xl451 of Sg A,=ii , ONT.,: 19, 1959 (_Contin iell #roue ,Page 12) settled i` _edOn. Concso• 2 s za In 1856 Thomas and Joseph o e ' �p ,Rn y each got- 5Q acre :ofLot : g s 11.Thomas, who was atthat time a bac k fo,r made his hortewith kis.brothers tlll. he a rie ` MarY Dowling. later they moved to Dakota." After TOM married, , J:aoeph also: owned. Thomas seal), Jo'ep h` s Roney married Ca ey Hannah Davidson. Her parents, . .iv .he n they cazrte'to Canada,first settled in An i nisli:-.Nova Scotia,. Joseph and Hannah had ten ' children a' d- adopted P n p one. Ther ,were Thomas Joh RRo :Elizabeth John, beart , :Ela beth (Mrs: .l;Iuk Ham g s`ton); Alexander Mary' Jane. 'Mrs. David Pe Sarah nn (rs.. Harvey Joh stop) }_ S san .• (Mrs. Ja mes:. N znick), Joseph;, Elsie (Mrs: C,- W.: Yong) ' and Albert, o,. (ado ted), • .• . . ,: Joseph's son, Robert, got the .homestead and married Ida Jane.- .apond. They had -several -Children of their own an d aIsoraised Dave Robinson When Saskatchewan o erredup Daae .filed a claim,, and the next spring Robert Roney• out- fitted 'hien with a carload ear oad of effects; but: he''died`before : the three years of honiesteading' were -111):--•=a, of pioneer bachelor "diet.. It was as.. then Robert :went"West leaving his' , g Wife .and, ro.. u sons' carr s ns on• the farm. •: Around, :1916: Alex ':married Lettie Moore,, and-tookever .the farm on which`. he still `lives. Mrs:.Robert RoneY, .withseveral of"the ofh er children, i dr n after Alex--mar rr • n yI x e i Sas .� :h er he husband hadbeenliving for seine time.-Afterfhe'dea h of his wife in Mitchell;' where :they°::had Jived retired after theyreturned . from Sask tche' a wan • Robert: returned to the homestead. Here Iedr rred the:far m on -which e was born 97 years before. It was a . dalLY'custom of •his, to w rider' a down and sit n t' h a "' 1i o itisrid e oyer 'the b e stream • which flows throughlot, the ,and it was here hewas found in the Water, .Xifeless. On this lot haveve been bor:n tw en -fie-Ro e s , Inaddi- tion - tion toJoseph's ten, were Robert's eight and Alex% six. The eldest child of Tho as and" Annie Nixon Roney was also onthe homestead. Twenty-five-ofthe same .name, born on the same farm, :. should almost --be a•record., Lot -Twelve lue . e Colon el . Mc res - C,Nicholas Hedley and John Aikens, son of Willis "halfway" 'Aikens, house . on the- Huron Road in Logan g, n ToWnship for thea accommodation of, tra elle s v x re , we ....... the first .owners . of Lot 12. in the1860 _s. William Aikens, a cousin of John; got 'the ,South 50,, also Richard S arvis and-Henry Roberts 25 eachof ,the North50: JolrMtiore; , Leslie. Moore and Robert Roney, son of :.Alex, have been the owners of ' the 100 acres in, later -years. Y Lot Thirteen In 185eJ6se h Moore, who mar ri ec:Mar Margaret - Fo r" bcs; got. his deed forLot 13. Tf.at same ear,,he sold the East 50 toHenry Roberts, who.had just arrived fromEngland:Nine children made'up the -'Moore fame1 William' Torn, Sarah Ann Mrs. John Carter), `; George, .C. ), g , John,' Catherine (Mrs.: Ro bent'.' Barnett : arch }, Martha • a (Mr : •:Robert Mutton) '; Mary Margaret: (Mrs. Jim ..,Garrick) ' arid.. Joseph, who died .:;oun Joseph's Son, George, , a bachelor, died n he'iest 50 in 1891.. and; later his brother John owned tt Others who have -had the. East., 50 were William Roberts-Sam•'B'elfour'~ R Peter Evans Mrs. PeterEvans,and -re ,.. ,nteri Patrick : Ryari.and Joseph Lariier:, Joseph Lamer ' also threshed and builtilo s s when here: ' From 1908 Geore Moore was:the: owner' • gw er' , and:: later .Jo h John. Moore's son Joseph, r s had -the 100' -acres:Ear •Roney, who has transporte School area No. • 1- since owner. the epte' Ildren to their schools in er; 1949, is. the - presexit' °.Lot Fourteen:. Lot,.:14, at least the East 50 of it, Was in the Carpenter •narne'for one 'hundred years, It was , bought in the, s xin of 1954by Frank 'Moore. Froni .1854, Jams C rpenterownedthe"100:acres. and his wife, ;.MarY•Gast n,were=natives of:Ireland:In 1856' Charlea,-who niarried Julia Dugan, of the East 50, and another son, Edward; who _married �11/1ar- garet O'Sullivan, got the 'west.. Charles' !.daught daughter; er, Julia, who is .now' in St Mary's 'Hospital; p . , Londgn, sold her '50` to .who Owners after Edward Carpenter 'went to Duluth, Mazinesota, were Welham Feeney, MrsWilliam . Y, x., lam Feeney,',her sore Patrick Feeney, 'and the present, .owner :is another Son, son, Martin Feeney: - t w (tethen Y. Fro i m1 1855 Owen nL onLosPais caner of t • he East 50 •of Lot 15: -• His son, John, later his daughter,. . hter ,g ,Sally, hadi . t till the: early 1900's. These who' havead h it,:smee were Wil- liam Nlau pian ''Joh n. McConnell, Sr. „John ,McCOnne John'TeConne 'David McConnell, WilliancFeeneY,Mrs. William Fee , n. e Y'Patrick Feeney and MartinnFeeneY From 1857 Joseph Kidd' owned ` pthe .West 50.. d s�:A deep h was: dugthrough __, the southwest part to change:the course':of the.: river er v so: that` two bred ';m' might i ht • bridges g erve in . lace ofthree .b nt he. . Centre r eR Road att this- oi,- nt.. The" p r n� fr eta were alwap i s ys a; source of .troull : While . ' _.-.,e here. i Wh Ie .the , .. :. s, is really a tributary of. the Ba fiel Y dRiver .ii has bee . , n a .e '- 'of instead .g'v n the name ,.the Liffey:' instead of .the Carronbrook b Y whih it c . wa e'formerl known, a nameIerhapscon tiered;more:= Suitable since the village change of name from Carronbcook ' to Dublin,to agree with•Dublin=on-Liie in Ireland:.John,, McKenna John; McConnell Frank McConnell, David, , . , tidy. McConnell Keith' McLaren and PatrickF. Ryan have e owned this 50,;but:non' none lived on it. On the southwest est 'corner a'ch ees efa ctorywas o erred bY M . Robertson an : attDorseyby1875 and cheese was Blade here until : 1880. The 'building was still standing later' in the 80's, but no use was being.niade of it. William Maughan and his wife, the former Hanorai Bohan, • : lived on 10 acres on .this same ,corner in the early 1900's. Mrs.. Maughan. knit for sale, but also much of her work was. given to :needy children. Lot Sixteen James Hoskin,who was . as township., assessor. in the la h to - 50's arid:early 60's, an interested church `w worker , o ex and -a: local, preacher,,o_wned Lot 16,by 1854. Later he moved:to Mitchell. James Hopwood ,after hisfirst marriage, was the next to. live on 'the farm, '• am ea Hoskin's son; William, aged 34 years, • was killed when he fell" from:a. load o f ha at the bridge near his' old home; in '1872. ,.That 'same :.year his father sold the farm to Joseph Kidd: Peter Evans, Timothy Maloney, Mrs.TimothyMaloney,MatoneyPatrick Maloney,Patrick F. Ryan. .and, .:: . . Maurice R.had Ryan have this lot"since y s nce Kidd owned • it. Lot leve me en John o wn-'`ed L_ ot 17, y 1856,'an was on the East 50 till hewent,Westaround 1885.'~John :Hic eY, Michael Hlckey. , Joseph 'Hickey and .Tirnothy, Hickey have''ownedit since. William John :Giyena and Charles Lo vett lived:_ in the house after the Hickey's- left it, " • • In the old.r" ecord s,,arefound ;a varlet. .of s ellen .o proper " . Y, p g fP pe • names; sone were spelled as they sounded -while others' were widero � :t the Mark a xk m i ak n g the ha,mes hard to decipher. : On s.0 me records • o was M Calle dt a M h. 'Differences (fere ccs noticed' in • other . s were Malowne and'."Mu'llawne • fo":;: Y x Maloney,' Hi to a nd' H asten' for ,Tastan s, ohirieaux for Mol neauxa Borill. o nfor <Boland,McAa er for--McTear. Otherspellings noticed • were Brannen Gated, =Murphey), ,Jourda . , , ,'Roche, ... : , .... n, Hutchinson' , D,ii�ex ' . ; Small :Archible "Le- ' , YY, Cronyn,'> Mulladyslid .0 'eland. • glia m Garb utt, a- native of , Yo kshire En land ajso a resident of -Fullerton and ;later•Whitechurch,' u ..i ,. , . techurcht, near Wing-- ham, got the `West -50' r g , from Mott and sold in 1877 to -Williare, Jordan, Jr. Others who had it were Joseph Dillon' R Rol-. and Kleinfeldt, Cornelius Van Donger, "and renter.' Joe; re .. p t unce t Si'. REPRESENT -101r-Ge-ra l d -G i n g e r i c his appliance business a ointinen pp�; 0 E� long experience in the` assures. you of complete. satisfaction. ARF THE PECIAL PRICES' QUALITY LIN. THE ENTIRE Li 1 eep Food Fresh This .; Summery ! See this beautiful array ofKelvinator., REFRIGERATORS Models from 8.16 cubic foot to '13.9 ' cubicfoot with gigantic;,' freezer' sec- tions; holding up. `to 108 ,pounds• of food. 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