My grandfather, Alexander Neddo, and his family moved from Brandon, Manitoba just prior to the turn of the century and made a homestead in Atwood Township.
I have been investigating my family genealog...
I wish to find GGrandparents
Erik Gaupholm bn.7/5/1861 Bergen Norway
Belive he lived around Rainy River and died 8/3/1900? and is buried on Mc Ginnis Creek Farm.
His wife is buried by him.
Olive Marie...
The OSTER family moved from the Bayfield & Goderich area of Huron County, Ont. to Stratton, Morely Township, Rainy River Dst. after 1895. From 1902-1940, John Joseph 'Joe' Oster ran the Stratton P...
I am looking for any information on the Spoon Family. William Wayne Spoon was born August 3, 1965 in Fort Frances, Ontario. He is a member of the Seine River First Nations. He was adopted by the Ross ...
Peter LEGGERO Born:29 June 1883
Married: Florida DESLAURIERS Born:19 June 1887
Had issue of:(Peter LEGGERO was a sawyer)
Aurora Cordelie Marie LEGGERO: Born: 25 Oct. 1907
Rainy River, Rainy River Cou...
I am researching the birth records in Rainy River District for Elizabeth Ann HUNTINGTON, b: 30 Mar 1844 in Canada-English (what would Canada-English mean?).
Father was Samuel HUNTINGTON from England.
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Interested in making contact with members of the SMART families of Rainy River District. Thomas SMART and Elizabeth HARPER settled at Pinewood in the 1890s. Children: Ellen (m.Fred Gosselin), Thomas (...
Clifford Ross Williams born April,1,1916-1918?
Fort Francis area, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada. Looking for parents name. Mother died 1919?. Father worked border locking for his brothers/sist...
I'm looking for any information on the Martin family who lived in Devlin Township in the late 1800's. Lucy Martin, wife of Richard, died of exposure while trying to help a neighbour in 1898.
Looking for infomation and history on the surname SPOON.
My family is Native from the Mine Centre area near Fort Frances. Would like to know the origin of this name or any
history connected to it. Sur...
Cliff
In my family tree I have a Sarah Evelyn (Daisy) NEDDO whose fathers name was Alexander NEDDO. Sarah had at least one sister Annie Beatrice. Sarah marred George Alexander THOMPSON in Rainy River,...
Looking for the descendents of the early Kennelly settlers that came into The Peter Robinson Settlement Peterbourough Ontario, Ca., from Ireland around 1824, also the O'Briens, and Reardon family. Any...
I'm researching my family names that have lived in the Peterbourough, Ontario, Ca. area, & perhaps the Rainy River region. You can get in touch with me at Irishlovey@aol.com
They are Kennelly, Sha...
HELLO,
my maiden name is SHANNON, my Fathers family from Cork Ireland...ended up living in Peterborough Ontario Canada
Fathers name Robert Douglas Shannon born Peterborough Ont Canada 1909 later years...
Settled in Douro County, On (Peterborough)
I am a descendent of the O'Briens on the boats.
It would be appreciated if you could contact me and see if there is a connection to our familys.
Talk to yo...
Thank you for bringing up this site that involves your own family but two of my own . My grandfather Thomas Armstrong married Adeline Flynn and my dad Vincent was their first child also born in Stratt...
Joe GODIN married Matilda MORRISEAU. George GODIN married Mary Jane MORRISEAU. They lived in the Kenora & Rainy River district. Jonathon MORRISEAU was born at Lake St. Joseph in the Patricia Distr...
John KEARNEY and Annie WARD-KEARNEY were married in Renfrew, Ont,-1878; spent time in Que., then were in Rat Portage (Kenora, Ont.) in the 1880-1890's.
Five of their seven sons were bptz'd in Kenora:
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I am searching for any information on my father family .My Dad was born sept.2 1901. He was born or live the Rainy River district,his father was named Thomas and his mom was named Mary,he had a brothe...
Im looking for info on Chester Searle and his parents, he may mave been born in RainyRiver co. Ontario. Also looking for a place called Little Grassy, Ontario, Canada. This is where Chester is barried...
I am searching for Joshua Ward b. 1839 and Mary Thenwood b. 1842 m. 1873 who lived in the Lake of the Woods (possibly Kenora Distict or Rainy River District) area after their marriage. Children were J...
Seeking further information on ROBERT MOSHER b c1840 - died
c1905. Children were: Daniel b c1866 marr Christina CROWE
John(Jack) b c1868,Rufus Jr b c1873 marr Elizabeth TRIBE,
Elsie b c1874 marr Fred ...