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Re: Littlefair's - Ontario
« Reply #9 on: Wednesday 21 March 07 13:43 GMT (UK) »
You can see exactly where the land was that they owned from this digital atlas site:

http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/CountyAtlas/default.htm

Click on "Search" then "People" and you should find them as Littlefair. 

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Eagle (Yorkshire), Prior (Berkshire), Buckland (Nottinghamshire),
Short (Devon), Sinclair (Caithness, Scotland), Patterson (Co. Tyrone, Ireland)

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Re: Littlefair's - Ontario
« Reply #10 on: Wednesday 21 March 07 13:52 GMT (UK) »
Another marriage:

007149-97 (Huron Co.) Division of Morris
Neil Albert Taylor
24
Born and living in Morris
Bachelor
Farmer
Parents: John Taylor and Mary Armour

Mary Littlefair
26
Born and living in Morris
Spinster
Parents: Edward Littlefair and Martha Hoover

Witnesses: John A Taylor of Blyth and Nellie Duncan of Three Rivers
Married 1 Dec 1897 at Belgrave
Religion of Groom: P (Presbyterian?)
Religion of Bride: E C (?)
Married by T E Higby, Minister
By License
Registered 27 Dec 1897
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Eagle (Yorkshire), Prior (Berkshire), Buckland (Nottinghamshire),
Short (Devon), Sinclair (Caithness, Scotland), Patterson (Co. Tyrone, Ireland)

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Re: Littlefair's - Ontario
« Reply #11 on: Wednesday 21 March 07 13:52 GMT (UK) »
Must have all been in transit? as can't even find them with first names and -+ages on the 1881, or any little tricks that usually work ::) ... J.J.
"We search for information, but the burden of proof is always with the thread owner" J.J.

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Re: Littlefair's - Ontario
« Reply #12 on: Wednesday 21 March 07 13:56 GMT (UK) »
Last one:

005603-96 (Huron Co.) Division of Morris
Charley Wilkinson
32
Born and living in Morris
Bachelor
Farmer
Parents: Thomas and Susan Wilkinson

Annie Littlefair
30
Residence: Belgrave
Born: Morris
Spinster
Parents: Emerson and Mary Littlefair

Witnesses: H. Harris of Ripley and Nellie Wilkinson of Belgrave
Married 21 May 1896 at Belgrave
Both Bride and Groom are Methodist
Married by E A Shaw, Minister
By License

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Eagle (Yorkshire), Prior (Berkshire), Buckland (Nottinghamshire),
Short (Devon), Sinclair (Caithness, Scotland), Patterson (Co. Tyrone, Ireland)


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Re: Littlefair's - Ontario
« Reply #13 on: Wednesday 21 March 07 14:20 GMT (UK) »
Here are WWI Attestation papers for William Melville Littlelair from Lucknow

http://data2.archives.ca/cef/gpc009/469890a.gif

http://data2.archives.ca/cef/gpc009/469890b.gif

Karen
Gandley (but known as Stanley in Canada)- Ireland to Birmingham<br />Ball, Kempson & Franklin - Birmingham<br />Shorter - Surrey<br />Dyer - Devon<br />Dawkins - Co. Cork, Ireland<br />Heffernan - Ireland
Huck - Alsace, France
Reinhart - Baden, Germany
Bowman & Ellis - England
Etheridge - Gloucestershire

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Re: Littlefair's - Ontario
« Reply #14 on: Wednesday 21 March 07 14:23 GMT (UK) »
Births:

002909-95 Bruce Co.
DOB: 12 Apr 1895
Archibald Clayton Littlefield
Male
Father: William Albert Littlefair
Mother: Mary MacKenzie
Father's Occ: Cabinet Maker
Informant: Wm A. Littlefied
Registered 25 May 1895
Accoucheur: Dr. D M Gordon

007429-99 (Bruce Co)
James Clifford Littlefair
Male
DOB: December 1898 (specifc day not given)
Father: William A Littlefair
Mother: Mary McKenzie
Residence and Occ of father: Lucknow, Cabinet Maker
Accoucheur: Dr. D M Gordon
Registered by William A Littlefield, 24 Jan 1899
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Eagle (Yorkshire), Prior (Berkshire), Buckland (Nottinghamshire),
Short (Devon), Sinclair (Caithness, Scotland), Patterson (Co. Tyrone, Ireland)

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Re: Littlefair's - Ontario
« Reply #15 on: Wednesday 21 March 07 14:31 GMT (UK) »
011205-72 (Huron Co)
DOB: 17 Jan 1872
John Littlefair
Male
Father: Edward Littlefair
Mother: Martha littlefair
Occ of father: Farmer
Informant: Edward Littlefair, Morris
Registered 30 Jan 1872
Accoucheur: Wm Sloan
Registrar: Wm Clegg
Division: Morris
County: Huron
Remarks: Sent by Mail

Delayed Registration:
902171-06 (York Co.)
Family Name: Littlefair
Given Names: John Stewart
DOB: 20 Oct 1906
POB: Toronto, York Co
Place of parents marriage: Ontario
When married: 1890
Father: William Albert
Address at time of birth: 23 Balmuts(?) at Toronto
Occupation at time of birth: Cabinet Maker
Maiden name of Mother: Mary McKenzie
Physician: Dr. MacLellan
Informant: Mrs. Mary Littlefair, 32 Hillsboro Ave. Toronto

Declared under oath by Mary Littlefair, 14 Jul 1925.

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Eagle (Yorkshire), Prior (Berkshire), Buckland (Nottinghamshire),
Short (Devon), Sinclair (Caithness, Scotland), Patterson (Co. Tyrone, Ireland)

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Re: Littlefair's - Ontario
« Reply #16 on: Wednesday 21 March 07 14:39 GMT (UK) »
There is a Mark Newby Littlefair, son of George Littlefair and Rachel Skapsey in Ontario, is he in your tree?

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Gandley (but known as Stanley in Canada)- Ireland to Birmingham<br />Ball, Kempson & Franklin - Birmingham<br />Shorter - Surrey<br />Dyer - Devon<br />Dawkins - Co. Cork, Ireland<br />Heffernan - Ireland
Huck - Alsace, France
Reinhart - Baden, Germany
Bowman & Ellis - England
Etheridge - Gloucestershire

Who all came to Canada in a little row boat, clap clap, clap your hands!!

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Re: Littlefair's - Ontario
« Reply #17 on: Wednesday 21 March 07 14:42 GMT (UK) »
017045-70 (Huron Co.)
DOB: 15 Sep 1870
Mary Littlefair
Female
Father: Edward Littlefair
Mother: Martha Hoover
Occ of father: Farmer
Informant: Edward Littlefair, his mark, Farmer, Morris
Registered: 17 Oct 1870
Accoucheur: Mrs Ward
Registrar: Thos. Holmes
Division: Grey
County: Huron

007893-97 (Bruce Co.)
Mervine(?) Percival Littlefair (written above, squished in, is Allister McKenzie)
DOB: 9 Dec 1896
Father: William Littlefair
Mother: Mary McKenzie
Occupation: Cabinet Maker
Informant: William Littlefair
Registered 20 Jan 1897
Remarks: A stamp saying: Altered by Authority of Vital Statistics Act, then written M. Littlefair, Toronto, 1926.  

Looks like Mary altered this record as well as making the late registration for the other son.  It is unclear if she was adding additional names, or changing his name.  

003483-94 (Bruce Co.)
DOB: 7 Jan 1894
William Melville Littlefair
Male
Father: William Albert Littlefair
Mother: Mary McKenzie
Occ of father: Cabinet Maker
Informant: William A Littlefair
Registered 14 Jan 1894
Accoucheur: Dr D M Gordon
Registrar: H Morrison




Information given in census transcriptions is Crown Copyright http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

Eagle (Yorkshire), Prior (Berkshire), Buckland (Nottinghamshire),
Short (Devon), Sinclair (Caithness, Scotland), Patterson (Co. Tyrone, Ireland)