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The Home Of Mr. and Mrs. George And Gladys Davis
Photo of the exterior of the home of Mr. and Mrs. George and Gladys Davis of Cookstown. Located on John Street West, the Davis family purchased the home in 1953. Mr. Davis was a carpenter who did some renovation of the building, which had originally been built in 1923 by a Mr. McAfee, and added the garage. The house itself is two storeys with a closed-in front porch and a Dutch gable roof. A 1960s style car can be seen in the driveway, parked in front of the garage.
The Home Of Mr. and Mrs. Ken Simmons
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Ken Simmons.
The Home Of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Cunningham And Family
The Home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Cunningham and family.
The Home Of Mr. and Mrs. Pring
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Pring.
The Home Of Mr. and Mrs. Terry Whiteman And Mr. And Mrs. Guy Hart
The Home of Mr. and Mrs. Terry Whiteman and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hart.
The Home Of Mrs. Ethel Jebb
The Home of Mrs. Ethel Jebb.
The Home Of Thomas Palbrook
Photo of the exterior of a brick home that once belonged to Thomas Palbrook. The year of the photo is unknown but shows a man in a waistcoat and a top hat standing in front of the gate leading to the front door of the home. A row of six young trees are growing between the house and the hedge surrounding it.
The Honourable Earl Rowe and Mr. Jack Hackett
The Honourable Earl Rowe and Mr. Jack Hackett, Postmaster for this area, unveil Historical Plaque dedicated to the Coleman Family.
The Houston Family
Outdoor photo of William Houston (left) with his daughter Mrs. Elizabeth Ferrier (1868-1933) who married Thomas George Ferrier. Next to her is her daughter, Mabel Ferrier (1901-1983) who would later marry William Noble. To the right of Mable is her uncle, William's son John Houston. The two young children in front of Mable are unidentified. William is dressed in a waistcoat, John is wearing suspenders, and Elizabeth and Mabel are both wearing long dresses. William Houston was also the grandfather of King Houston and Violet Reid., IHS1727
The Howard Allan Farmhouse
Photo of the Howard Allan Farmhouse, largely obscured by a copse of trees, located on the 4th Line, west of Churchill. Howard Allan's parents John and Agnes built this house in 1881 or 1883. Howard was the youngest of the Allan family (born 1883) and the only one born in this house., IHS1302
The Hubbert Family
Studio photo of the family of James Hubbert of Holly and his wife Martha Hubbert (née Srigley). Mr. and Mrs. Hubbert are seated in the front row, and their children are standing in a row behind them. From left to right they are: Bert, Sadie, George, Frances, Ed, Maimie, Art, and Lemuel. The photo dates to 1918 and they are all formally dressed., IHS1676
The Hubbert Family
Portrait of the Hubbert Family. Pictured from left to right - Back Row: Gertrude (m. Stafford Reid), Bertha (m. Harvey Carr), and Mary. Front Row: John Hubbert, William (father of Ross Hubbert) and Emily (née Herrell, mother of John)., IHS1550
The Hubbert Family
Portrait of the Hubbert family. Pictured from left to right - Back Row: Jonathan Hubbert, John Hubbert, William Hubbert, and Wilti Hubbert. Front Row: Rhoda Hubbert, their mother Ann Hubbert (née Teasdale, d. 1924), and Thursa Hubbert., IHS1548
The Hubbert/Hopkins Family
A photo of the Hubbert/Hopkins family pictured standing in front of one wall of the Hubbert home. They are informally dressed with the men in overalls and the women in light dresses. Pictured from left to right are William Hopkins, Clara Hogins of Manitoulin Island, unknown, Mrs. Wilti Hubbert and Wilti Hubbert in front of the Hubbert's home., IHS2733
The Irving Family
Outdoor group photo of various members of the Irving family standing in front of the porch of a brick house. Pictured from left to right, back row: Sarah Irving, Beatrice Miller, Irene Irving, Myrtle Irving, Mabel Cooper, and Audrey Miller. Front Row Irving Miller, Gladys Miller, Joyce Miller, and Lois Miller. The one young boy, Irving, is wearing suspenders while all the women are wearing long dresses., IHS2378-G
The Irving Family Tree
Photo of a number of members of the Irving family gathered outdoors. The men are wearing suits and hats, and the women are in dresses. Pictured from left to right - Standing: Sarah Irving, John Barnhardt, Dorothy Barnhardt, Beatrice Irving, Maggie Barnhardt, Thomas Irving, Cristina Irving (in white), Mabel Cooper, and Clara Irving. Seated are: George Luck, Cristina Luck, Edward Barnhardt, Clarence Cooper, and Harry Irving., IHS2378-D
The Irving Household
The homestead of Thomas Irving and family. The photo shows a large gabled house of dichromatic brick, with several people standing by the side in dresses and suits. Pictured from left to right are: Lewis, Thomas, Sarah, Beatrice, Mabel, Clarence Cooper, and Harry (laying on ground)., IHS2378-13
The Irwin Family
Portrait of the Irwin family taken in their home in front of a curtain. The men are all dressed in dark suits and the two women are wearing dresses. Pictured from left to right - Back Row: Cecil, James, Edmund, Bert, and Claetus Irwin. Front Row: Dalton, Bertha, Mr. William Irwin, Mrs. Edith Irwin (née Webb), and Ernest Irwin., IHS2624
The Jackson Family
Photo of Edward Jackson standing behind his two daughters Evelyn (left) and Sandra (right), posing in front of the 100-year old home of Wayne and Robin Brown. Mr. Jackson is dressed in a suit, waistcoat and tie, and both girls are dressed in coats and bonnets. A wheelbarrow is visible to their right, and there is a trace of snow on the ground indicating that the photo was likely taken in the spring., IHS937
The James Belfry House
The former James Belfry house, later owned by Mrs. George Hubbert and still later by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Marquis who renovated it. This property remained in the same family for much of its existence. It is a small brick building with two windows flanking either side of the front door, and a small arched window above it., IHS1102
The James Kidd Home
Photo of the original James Kidd home from the James Kidd Estates. It is a two-storey brick home with one chimney and small addition of an enclosed porch with a balcony on its roof. Mr. Don Monkman grew up in this house with his grandfather, Thomas Edward Monkman., IHS1753
The Jim Smith Family
The Smith Family: Standing left to right: Johanna Smith, Mrs. Jim Smith (nee Hattie Morris) seated on running board of car, Miss Alice Smith (sister of Jim Smith) Standing: Mrs. Melita Cunningham, Andrew Cunningham Seated in car: Jim Smith (right) and Miss Ida Smith (left)- a Dodge Touring car. Johanna, Alice and Ida Smith (all spinsters) and Jim (sisters and brother). They lived on the SH Lot 6, Conc. 4., IHS2650
The King Brothers
The King Brothers, left to right, eldest to youngest: John, William, George, Audus, Thomas, Arthur, Harry, IHS4052
The King Family
The King Family, left to right, arranged from the youngest to the eldest, wives in front of their husbands: Harry and Pauline, Arthur and Agnes, Thomas and Charlotte, Audus and Agnes (Goodfellow), Grandma King their Mother, George and Mary Jane, William and Mary and John and Elizabeth In front: Daughters and their husbands: William Ralston and Mary King Ralston, Harriet (Aunt Min), Amelia King Todd and John Todd., IHS4053
The Mackay Residence
Photo of the MacKay family residence, formerly the old station house. Pictured from left to right are Isabella MacKay, Ann MacKay, Capt. Finlay MacKay, Christine MacKay, and one unknown., IHS417
The Major'S Recovery (2)
A play " The Major's Recovery": actors; Mrs. D. Nelson, Mrs. J. Cochrane. From page 164 of the Stroud Tweedsmuir History Vol. II., IHS3382-171
The Major'S Recovery (Play)
A play "The Major's Recovery" from p. 164 of the Stroud Tweedsmuir History Vol. II, IHS3382-171B
The Major'S Recovery A Play
3 photos of a play, "The Major's Recovery" A. Mrs. D. Nelson, Mrs. E. Thompson B. Mrs. R. Lowry, Mrs. D Nelson, Mrs. F. Mulholland C. Mrs. D. Nelson, Mrs. J. Cochrane. from page 39 of Stroud Tweedsmuir History, Vol. II, IHS3382-39C

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