(Beattie) Hardman, Anna Bella
Half of a husband and wife doctor team, Dr. Anna Bella (Beattie) Hardman was born in Guelph, Ontario on the 25th of April, 1906.  Dr. Hardman's parents were Walter Hammond Beattie and the former Tena Thatcher.  According to her parents 1905 marriage record, Mr. Beattie lived with his parents in…...
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Abbott, Anderson Ruffin
Dr. Anderson Ruffin Abbott was born in Toronto, Ontario on the 7th of April 1837.  Dr. Abbott was the eldest of 3 children born to   Wilson Ruffin Abbott and the former Ellen Toyer.  Dr. Abbott's father was a free black man who fled the southern United States with his…...
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Adams, Carl Raymond
Dr. Carl Raymond Adams was born in Springhill, Nova Scotia on the 8th of June, 1915.  Dr. Adams was the 4th of 5 children born to Edward Campbell Adams and the former Bessie Maude O'Brien.  His father was a coal miner in the local Springhill Coal Mine and his siblings…...
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Agar, Mary Louisa
Dr. Mary Louisa Agar was born on November 9th, 1856 near Port Hope, Ontario. Her parents Thomas Agar and the former Abigail Weary were immigrants from England and were considered farming pioneers in Canada.  According to the census's of 1851 through 1871, the Agar family was living in Durham County.…...
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Agar, John Samuel
Dr. John Samuel Agar was born on September 16th, 1864 in Port Hope, Ontario. His parents, Thomas Agar and the former Abigail Weary, were immigrants from England and were considered farming pioneers in Canada.  According to the census's of 1851 through 1871, the Agar family was living in Durham County.…...
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Akkerman, Otto Sjouke
Dr. Otto Sjouke Akkerman was born on November 5th, 1922 in Zwolle, Overijssel, The Netherlands.  Dr. Akkerman's parents were Rein Akkerman and the former Maria Steenbergen.  He had a older sister named Gerry Rinske Akkerman.   Dr. Akkerman was educated in the Zwolle Public School system. Dr. Akkerman attended pre-med…...
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Allen, Patrick John
Dr. Patrick John Allen was born in South Africa on the 13th of April,1932.  Dr. Allen was the youngest of 2 sons born to Dr. Francis John Allen and the former Emelia Henrietta Forssman.  His father was a medical physician who was born in Cork, Ireland.  Dr. Allen's parents were…...
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Allen, James Frederick
Dr.  James "Jim" Frederick Allen was born on the 18th of July, 1952 in Hamilton, Ontario.  Dr. Allen was the son of Dr. H. Hugh Allen and the former Patricia Furlong. Dr. Hugh Allen grew up on a farm in Dover Township (Chatham-Kent) that remains in the Allen family today.…...
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Allen, Angelita Rivera
Dr. Angelita Rivera Allen was born on the 2nd of September, 1937 in San Isidro, Nueva Ecija, Philippines.  Dr. Allen was the 5th of 8 children born to Bernardo Rivera and his wife Barbara Gonzales Rivera. Dr. Allen went to the University of Santo Tomas, The Royal and Pontifical University of…...
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Anderson, Eric
Dr. Eric Anderson was born in Glasgow, Scotland on the 4th of March, 1937. Dr. Anderson graduated from the University of Glasgow as a doctor in 1960. He played amateur soccer for the Queens Park Rangers.  Dr. Anderson practiced medicine in Scotland and served with the Royal Air Force in…...
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Aray, Amos
Dr. Amos Aray was born on the 11th of August, 1829 in Pittsfield, (Washtenaw County), Michigan, U.S.A.  Dr. Aray was the son of James and Ann Aray.  His father was a farmer and Dr. Aray had a younger sister named Harriett. Dr. Aray studied medicine at the University of Michigan…...
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Arnott, Norman Montague
Dr. Norman Montague Arnott was born in Wales on the 16th of May, 1934.  Dr. Arnott was the 2nd of 3 children born to Evan Charles Arnott and the former Jane Austin Howarth.  Dr. Arnott had an older brother named Ray and a sister named Pamela.  His father was a…...
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Asher, Gary "Wayne"
Dr. Gary "Wayne" Asher was born at the Public General Hospital in Chatham, Ontario on the 23rd of August, 1940.  Dr. Asher was the 2nd of 6 children born to Hiram "Harry" Bruce Asher and Stella Marie (Brown) Asher.  Dr. Asher attended McKeough Public School from Kindergarten to Grade 5…...
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Askin, Charles James Stuart
Dr. Charles James Stuart Askin was born in London, Ontario in 1828.  Dr. Askin was the 6th of 7 children born to Colonel John Baptiste Askin and the former Eliza Van Allen.  His father was a Colonel in the Militia and a Justice of the Peace.  Dr. Askin's siblings were;…...
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Atkinson, Anson Robert
Dr. Anson Robert Atkinson was born on the 8th of November, 1909 in Embro, Ontario.  Dr. Atkinson was the eldest of 3 children born to Dr. Howard Burgess Atkinson and the former Annie Jane Rutherford.  His father was a veterinary surgeon who had an animal medical practice in the Village…...
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Backus, Lorenzo
Dr. Lorenzo Backus was born in Morpeth, Ontario on the 28th of April, 1855. Dr. Backus was the 4th of 5 children born to Thomas Backus and the former Cornelia Keyes.  His parents were farmers and his siblings were; William (1851-1856), Milton, Stephen and Anne (1859-1860).  His parents, his brother…...
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Baird, Charles David
Dr. Charles David Baird was born in Blenheim, Ontario on the 12th of June, 1914.  Dr. Baird's parents were William James Baird and the former Bertha Eleanor Hall. His father, W.J. Baird was a well-known citizen of Blenheim.  Mr. Baird was a teacher and become the principal of the local…...
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Baker, Thomas Callum
Dr. Thomas Callum Baker was born on Wolfe Island, Ontario on the 18th of April, 1857.  Dr. Baker was the 3rd of 6 sons born to John Baker and the former Mary Dawson.  His parents were farmers and his siblings were; Michael, John (who died at the age of 11…...
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Barlow, Robert 'Blake'
Dr. Robert Blake Barlow was born in Merlin, on the 10th of December, 1925.   Dr. Barlow was the 2nd of 5 children born to Dr. Henry Summers Barlow and the former Alice Margaret Smith.  His father was a well-respected physician and his siblings were; Douglas Summers Barlow, Murray S.…...
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Barlow, Henry Summers
Dr. Henry Summers Barlow was born in Norwich, Ontario on February 1, 1897.  Dr. Barlow was the youngest of 5 children born to Harry Barlow and the former Mary Elizabeth Summers.  His fathers occupation was listed as a laborer on his birth record.  Dr. Barlow's siblings were; Etta Annie Barlow,…...
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Barr, Robert
Dr. Robert Barr was born in Paisley, Scotland in 1796. He attended Glasgow University then served with the British Army in the East Indies. After resigning from the army, Dr. Barr practiced medicine on the West Indies Island of Tobago. Dr. Barr immigrated to Canada in 1838 and he set…...
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Bayne, Robert "Adair"
Dr. Robert "Adair" Bayne was born in Newbury (Middlesex County), Ontario on the 10th of December, 1903.  Dr. Bayne was the son of William Bayne and the former Mary Anne Adair.  His father was a merchant who owned a general store in Newbury.  According to the 1921 census, the Bayne…...
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Beattie, George Edwin Schram
Dr. George Edwin Schram Beattie was born in Highgate, Ontario on the 24th of October, 1905.  Dr. Beattie was the only child of Edwin Thomas Beattie and the former Ella Cora Reycraft.  His father was a merchant in Highgate and according to the 1921 census, the family resided on Victoria…...
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Beaver, Charles
Dr. Charles Beaver was born in Bordeaux, France on the 1st of January, 1820.  According to the 1872 Ontario Medical Register, Dr. Beaver received his M.D. from the Eclectic Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1859.  (This university operated from 1850 until it closed its doors in 1880).  Dr. Beaver joined…...
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Beaver, Charles S.
Dr. Charles S. Beaver Jr. was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 7th of March, 1861.  Dr. Beaver's father was Dr. Charles Beaver and his mother's name was Margaret.  Dr. Charles Beaver Sr was a respected physician in the City of Chatham.  Dr. Charles Beaver Jr. had a younger brother…...
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Béchard, David
Dr. David Béchard was born in Pain Court (Dover Township), Ontario on the 26th of November, 1858.  Dr. Béchard was the 8th of 12 children born to Calixte Béchard and the former Marie Genevieve Houle.  His parents were farmers and his siblings were; Joseph (who died in infancy), Joseph Marcel,…...
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Bélanger, Henri
Dr. Henri Bélanger was born in Dover Twp near Pain Court (Chatham-Kent) on the 17th of October, 1872.  Dr. Bélanger was the 11th of 12 children born to Leandre Bélanger and the former Genevieve Houle.  His parents were farmers and his siblings were; Delia, Joseph, Marie, Julie, Eli, Felice, Ernestine,…...
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Bell, Charles Cameron
Dr. Charles Cameron Bell was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 14th of June, 1875.  Dr. Bell's father was Judge Archibald Bell and his mother was the former Elizabeth Cameron. Dr. Bell was the eldest of 4 children and his siblings were; Annie Hope Bell, George Arthur Bell and Margaret…...
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Bell, Delano Herman
Dr. Delano Herman Bell was born in Cass City, Michigan on the 23rd of May, 1874.  Dr. Bell was the eldest of 2 children born to Peter I. Bell and the former Louisa Caroline Delano.  His parents were farmers and his little brother Cara Jed Bell was born on the…...
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Bice, James Gilbert
Dr. James Gilbert Bice was born near Ailsa Craig in McGillivray Twp., (Middlesex County), Ontario on the 1st of May, 1877.   Dr. Bice was the 3rd of 4 children born to William Lorne Bice and the former Helena McRann.  His parents were farmers and his siblings were; Margaret Jane…...
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Blakely, Arthur McAmmond
Dr. Arthur McAmmond Blakely was born in Madoc Twp (Hastings County), Ontario on the 9th of August, 1885.  Dr. Blakely was the 2nd of 3 children born to John Gowdie Blakely and the former Lavina Broad.  His father was a carpenter and his siblings were; Harriett Marion "May" Blakely and…...
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Brady, Aidan Malachy
Dr. Aidan Malachy Brady was born in Dublin, Ireland on the 16th of October, 1939.  Dr. Brady was the 6th of 9 children born to William and Mary (McAllister) Brady. His early education was provided at Sion Hill Convent School, Willow Park School then Blackrock College until he was 18…...
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Bray, John Lang
Dr. John Lang Bray was born in Kingston, Ontario on the 8th of May, 1841.  Dr. Bray was the eldest of 11 children born to William Bray and the former Eliza Jane Lang.  In 1851, the Bray family was living in Adelaide Twp, Middlesex County, where his father was an…...
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Bray, Reginald Vavasour
Dr. Reginald Vavasour Bray was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 24th of February, 1869.  Dr. Bray was the eldest of 3 children born to Dr. John Lang Bray and the former Madeline Isobel Vavasour Noel. His father was a well-respected physician practicing medicine in Chatham.  His brothers were Walter…...
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Bright, James Cook
Dr. James Cook Bright was born in Ohio, U.S.A. around 1820. He was certified by the Eclectic Medical Board in 1867. On the 28th of May, 1869 he was registered with the College of Physicians and Surgeons to practice medicine in Ontario, but there is evidence that he practiced medicine…...
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Brisco, Clarence Alfred
Dr. Clarence Alfred Brisco was born near Napanee, Ontario on the 6th of May, 1892.  Dr. Brisco was the youngest of 7 children born to Robert McIntyre Brisco and the former Mary Esther Ham.  His parents were farmers and his siblings were; Norris Arthur Brisco, Frederick Ham Brisco, Nellie Grace…...
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Brisson, Stanislau "Stanley"
Dr. Stanislau "Stanley" Brisson was born near Drsydale (Huron County), Ontario on the 3rd of May, 1891.  Dr. Brisson was the 3rd of 4 children born to Aserich Brisson and the former Marie Laporte.  His parents were farmers and his siblings were; Mary Brisson who was born the 28th of…...
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Brown, Evered Gibson
Dr. Evered Gibson Brown was born in Kenton, Manitoba on the 19th of January, 1918.  Dr. Brown was the eldest of 2 children born to Herbert Mandale Brown and the former Anna Wright Miller.   His parents were merchants and he had a younger brother named Vernon Garfield Brown.  The…...
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Brown, Thomas Chalmers
Dr. Thomas Chalmers Brown was born in Verdun, Quebec on the 5th of June, 1942.  Dr. Brown is the son of Thomas Chalmers Brown and the former Edith Howells.  Dr. Brown and his sister Linda were raised in Verdun, a suburb of Montreal.  He attended Crawford Park Public School and…...
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Callaghan, James Leon Gregory
Dr. James Leon Gregory Callaghan was born in London, Ontario on the 4th of December, 1902.  Dr. Callaghan was the 2nd of 3 children born to James Joseph Callaghan and the former Margaret Ellen Hoolihan. His father was an insurance agent and his siblings were: Vincent Ambrose Callaghan who was…...
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Cameron, Malcolm Leslie
Dr. Malcolm Leslie Cameron was born in Middlesex County, Ontario in 1855.  Dr. Cameron was the 5th of 9 children born to Malcolm Cameron and the former Euphemia McLachlan.  His parents were farmers and his siblings were; John, Elizabeth, Annie, Mary, Alexander, Jessie, Marion and Lilley. According to the 1892…...
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Carson, Sarah Jane "Jennie"
Dr. Sarah Jane Carson (a.k.a. Jennie/Jean) was born in Wellington Country, Ontario on the 9th of July, 1865.  Dr. Carson was the eldest child of Joseph Standish Carson and the former Martha Wallace.  Dr. Carson's father was first a school teacher and then a school inspector.  Her siblings were; Susanna,…...
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Charteris, Richard Webster
Dr. Richard Webster Charteris was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 29th of November, 1929.  Dr. Charteris was the only child of Dr. Walter Francis Charteris and the former Thelma Bronson Dietrich, a native of Findlay, Ohio.  His father was a well respected physician in Chatham Dr. Charteris attended McKeough…...
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Charteris, Charles Richard
Dr. Charles Richard Charteris was born in Chatham Township, Ontario on the 22nd of July, 1865.  Dr. Charteris was the 6th of 7 children born to Charles George Charteris and the former Elizabeth Baxter.  His father had immigrated from Dumfriesshire, Scotland, in 1846 and his mother had immigrated from England.…...
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Charteris, Walter Francis
Dr. Walter Francis Charteris was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 8th of February 1898.  Dr. Charteris was the youngest of 3 children born to Dr. Charles Richard Charteris and the former Margaretta Wade Webster.  His father had a family medical practice in Chatham and his siblings were; Gwendoline Isobel…...
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Clayton, Allen Benjamin
Dr. Allen Benjamin Clayton was born in Aylmer (Elgin County), Ontario on the 26th of January, 1849.  Dr. Clayton was the 5th of 7 children born to Peter Clayton and the former Julia Benner.  His parents were farmers and his siblings were; James Gordon Clayton, Rosamund Julia Clayton, Edgarton B.…...
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Coulter, James "Walter"
Dr. James "Walter" Coulter was born in Chatham Township near Oungah, Ontario on the 13th of February, 1884.  Dr. Coulter was the eldest of 8 children born to George Thomas Coulter and the former Rebecca Margaret Irwin. His parents were farmers and his siblings were; William Burrell Coulter, Frank Coulter,…...
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Coulter, Patrick Trevor
Dr. Patrick Trevor Coulter was born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England on the 13th of January, 1918.  His father, Dr. James Walter Coulter was born in Chatham-Kent and his mother, the former Violet Lillian Robbins was born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.  His father served with the Royal Army Medical Corp during World…...
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Crookshank, James Glenroy
Dr. James Glenroy "Glen" Crookshank was born in Blenheim, Ontario on the 19th of November, 1883.  Dr. Crookshanks parents were James Stewart Crookshank Jr. and the former Agnes Murdock Perry.  Dr. Crookshank's father was born in Barrie, Ontario, where his father Dr. James Stewart Crookshank was a physician.   James…...
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Cross, Thomas
Dr. Thomas Cross was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1816.  Dr. Cross received his medical training in Glasgow, Scotland. He ventured to New York, where he met Dr. Rowley Pegley of Chatham. In 1841, both doctors ended up in practice together in Chatham. Dr. Cross married Dr. Rowley Pegley's sister…...
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Cruickshank, William Ewart
Dr. William Ewart Cruickshank was born in Glasgow, Scotland on the 13th of December, 1877.  Dr. Cruickshank was the 2nd of 3 children born to William Cruickshank and the former Catharine Forbes.  He had an older brother named George and a younger sister named Agnes.  According to the 1881 and…...
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Cumming, Gordon Slade
Dr. Gordon Slade Cumming was born in Chatham Twp (Chatham-Kent), Ontario on the 2nd of October, 1900.  Dr. Cumming was the youngest of 4 children born to Neil Thomas Cumming and the former Fannie Slade.  His parents were farmers and his siblings were; Kenneth Neil Cumming, Robert Bruce Cumming and…...
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Cunningham, Archibald "Ian"
Dr. Archibald "Ian" Cunningham was born in Welland, Ontario on the 17th of December, 1929.   Dr. Cunningham's parents were John Cunningham and the former Esther Elizabeth Gordon Figgins and he had a brother named David Cunningham. Dr. Cunningham graduated from The University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine in 1953.…...
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Dawson, William Clarence
Dr. William Clarence Dawson was born in St. Thomas, Ontario, on the 14th of July, 1939, the only child of James Ernest Dawson and Anna Aletta (Bothwell) Dawson. His childhood was spent in Chatham, then the Dawson family moved to Ottawa. While at Fisher Park High School, Dr. Dawson joined…...
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Delany, Martin Robinson
Dr. Martin Robinson Delany was born in Charles Town, Virginia (now West Virginia) on the 6th of May, 1812.   Dr. Delany was the second of 5 children born to Samuel Delany and the former Pati Martha Peace. His father was a slave but his mother was a free person.…...
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Derck, William "Peter"
Dr. William "Peter" Derck was born in Harwich Twp (Chatham-Kent) on the 12th of October, 1866 to Andrew Joseph Derck and the former Rebecca McMullen.   Dr. Derck's mother had been previously married to Charles Curtis who died in Harwich Twp on the 12th of August, 1860 at the age…...
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Dewson, Alfred Kensey
Dr. Alfred Kensey Dewson was born in Wolverhampton, England on the 21st of January, 1812.  Dr. Dewson's father was Major Jeremiah Wilkes Dewson, a member of the British Army.  His mother was the former Elizabeth Kensey. His parents were born and raised and married in Wolverhampton, England.  Dr. Dewson was…...
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Dixon, James Ford
Dr. James Ford Dixon was born in 1934. He graduated M.D. from the University of Western Ontario in 1960. He was married to Anne Marilyn Fitzgerald on the 18th of September, 1959. Dr. Dixon appeared in the 1963 Vernon's City of Chatham Business Directory. His home and office were located…...
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Donnelly, Edmund Burke
Dr. Edmund Burke Donnelly was born in Ireland in September of 1813.  Dr. Donnelly was the 2nd of 8 children born to Dr. John Patrick Donnelly and the former Maria Catherine Caldwell.  His father, Dr. John Patrick Donnelly was born at Cookstown (Tyronne County) in Ireland and received his medical…...
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Douglas, James M.
Dr. James M. Douglas was born in Aughnacloy, Tyrone, Ireland in 1816.  Dr. Douglas studied medicine at universities in Edinburgh and Glasgow and received his medical licence, M.R.C.S. in Edinburgh in 1841.  Dr. Douglas practiced medicine for 8 years in Glasgow, Scotland, before emigrating to New York City, U.S.A. in…...
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Drouillard, Otto Micheal
Dr. Otto Micheal Drouillard was born near the community of McGregor (Essex County), Ontario on the 16th of April, 1902.  Dr. Drouillard was the 4th of 5 children born to Michel Drouillard and the former Filienne Beneteau.  His parents were farmers and his siblings were; Norman Richard Louis Drouillard, Joseph…...
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Duncan, James Henry
Dr. James Henry Duncan was born in Warkworth, Northumberland, England on the 8th of June, 1850.   Dr. Duncan was the 5th of 9 children born to Reverend James Duncan and the former Annie Jobson.  His father was a United Presbyterian Minister and his siblings were; William Duncan, John Thomas…...
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Duncan, Jean Renwick
Dr. Jean Renwick Duncan was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 16th of September, 1895.  Dr. Duncan was the daughter of Dr. James Henry Duncan and the former Margaret "Maggie" Helen Ferguson.   Her father was a well-respected family physician who had practiced medicine in Chatham-Kent since 1881.  Dr. Jean…...
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Eager, Joseph Culloden
Dr. Joseph Culloden Eager was born in Waterdown, Ontario on the 26th of October, 1884.  Dr. Eager was the eldest of 3 children born to James Edward Eager and the former Elizabeth Mullock.  His father was a merchant in Waterdown and his twin sisters Agnes Ramage Eager and Mary Tassie…...
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Elgie, William Albert
Dr. William Albert Elgie was born in Dawn Mills, Ontario on the 19th of September, 1892.   Dr. Elgie was the 2nd of 5 children born to George Albert Elgie and the former Margarett Elizabeth Corlett.  At the time of his birth his family farmed on the 9th concession of…...
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Evans, David
Dr. David Evans was born in Glasgow, Scotland on the 14th of October, 1937.  Dr. Evans was the son of David and Mary Evans and the brother of Mary and Henry. Dr. Evans graduated from the University of Glasgow Medical School in 1961.  He started the practice of medicine as…...
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Ferguson, John Stanley
Dr. John Stanley Ferguson was born in Harwich Twp (Chatham-Kent), Ontario on the 7th of January, 1897.  Dr. Ferguson was the 9th of 11 children born to William Alexander Ferguson and the former Jennie McNaughton. His parents were farmers and his siblings were; Jane "Jennie" Ferguson, William Ferguson, Dougald Ferguson,…...
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Fleming, David Gibb
Dr. David Gibb Fleming was born in Aldborough Township (Elgin County, Ontario on the 2nd of September, 1842.  Dr. Fleming was the 5th of 6 children born to James Fleming and the former Ann Gibb. His parents were farmers and his siblings were; Charles Gibb Fleming, Rebecca Fleming, Catherine Elizabeth…...
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Fletcher, George William
Dr. George William Fletcher was born in Fletcher (Chatham-Kent), Ontario on the 24th of December, 1876.  Dr. Fletcher was the youngest of 2 children born to John Fletcher and the former Hannah Harriett Forbes.  His parents were farmers and he had an older sister named Ida May Fletcher who was…...
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Foex, Harold Emile
Dr. Harold Emile Foex was born in Sugar City, Colorado on the 6th of November, 1907.  Dr. Foex was the youngest of 2 children born to Harold Emile Foex and the former Ethel Elsie Teters.   His father worked at a sugar mill and he had a sister named Beatrice…...
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Fulford, William
Dr. William Fulford was born in Watertown, Connecticut on the 30th of January, 1790.  Dr. Fulford's parents were David Fulford and the former Lucy Doolittle.  Dr. Fulford had an older brother named Thomas Fulford. In 1796 the Fulford family moved to Sangerfield, New York. Dr. Fulford enlisted as a musician…...
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Gamble, James Brian
Dr. James Brian Gamble was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 2nd of April, 1942.  Dr. Gamble's parents were James and Anne Gamble.  His father was an accountant and his mother was a secretary.  Dr. Gamble has an older sister named Marilyn Gamble.  Dr. Gamble was raised in Chatham and…...
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Girdardin, Jean Baptiste "Venuste"
Dr. Jean Baptiste "Venuste" Girardin was born in Switzerland on the 3rd of August, 1828.  Dr. Girardin's parents were Joseph Girardin and the former Marie Josephine Belliat.  He was known to have a brother named Theodule Parent. Dr. Girardin graduated from medical school in Lyon, France around 1846.  He studied…...
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Glen, William Frederick
Dr. William Frederick Glen was born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan on the 17th of December, 1899.  Dr. Glen was the youngest of 8 children born to James Glen and the former Jean Alexander. His siblings were; Lizzie, Jennet, John, Andrew, Ernest, Grace and Agnes.  Most of Dr. Glen's siblings were…...
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Glenn, Leonard Albert
Dr. Leonard Albert Glenn was born near Strathroy, Ontario on the 19th of January, 1888.  Dr. Glenn was the 4th of 8 children born to George Glenn and the former Margaret McKenzie. His parents were farmers and his siblings were; Mary Lulu Glenn, Orville James Glenn, George Glenn (who died…...
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Graham, Alexander
Dr. Alexander Graham was born in Clarkston, Scotland on the 17th of May, 1931.  Dr. Graham was the second of two children born to George Sharp Graham and the former Elizabeth Greer Thompson.  He had a sister named Margaret Graham.  Dr. Graham attended school at Vale of Leven Academy in…...
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Graham, William Henry
Dr. William Henry Graham was born near Belleville, Ontario around 1844.  His parents were William T. and Mary Graham. Dr. Graham married Jennie Marshall on the 15th of September, 1876 in Chatham, where Dr. Graham was a practicing physician.  Mrs. Graham was born near Fingal (Elgin County), Ontario in March…...
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Graham, John Malcolm
Dr. John Malcolm Graham was born in St. Marys, Ontario, on the 29th of October, 1911.  Dr. Graham was the youngest of 5 children born to James White Graham and the former Annie McLaren.  His father was a lawyer in St. Marys and his siblings were; James McLaren Graham who…...
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Griffith, Geraint
Dr. Geraint Griffith was born in London, England on the 21st of June, 1928.  Dr. Griffith parents were Dr. Idris Melyndwr Griffith and the former Gwen Davies. His mother's father Dr. Morgan Davies, was a medical physician and Mrs. Griffith had a younger brother named Geraint Davies who was killed…...
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Hall, William Robert
Dr. William Robert Hall was born in Richmond Hill, Ontario on the 10th of February, 1852.  Dr. Hall was the 6th of 11 children born to Henry Hall and the former Elizabeth Lennon.   His father Henry Hall was a successful manufacturer of agricultural implements and a devoted Christian man.…...
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Hall, Fredric William
Dr. Fredric William Hall was born in Yorkville (York County), Ontario on the 3rd of February, 1882.  At the time of his birth, his family resided at 72 Sydenham Street.  Dr. Hall's father was Dr. William Robert Hall and his mother was the former Eleanor Minturn. When Fredric was 3…...
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Hamilton, George Harold Ross
Dr. George Harold "Ross" Hamilton was born in Chesterville (Dundas County), Ontario on the 3rd of March 3, 1889.  Dr. Hamilton was the eldest of 3 children born to George H. Hamilton and the former Lundie Parker.  His parents were farmers and his siblings were;  Andrew Grant Hamilton and Lillie…...
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Hardman, William Nelson
Half of a husband and wife doctor team, Dr. William Nelson Hardman was born in Hamilton, Ontario on the 26th of March, 1906.  Dr. Hardman was the 3rd of 4 children born to William Hardman and the former Georgina Alice Feaver.  His father worked at the textile mill in Hamilton…...
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Healy, Lorenzo Dow
Dr. Lorenzo Dow Healy was born in Springford (Oxford County), Ontario in October of 1849. Dr. Healy was the eldest of 3 children born to John Healy and the former Amy Otis.  His parents were farmers and his younger siblings were; Fremont Healy and Alvaro Healy.  Dr. Healy's father had…...
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Henderson, Alexander Charles
Dr. Alexander Charles Henderson was born in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England on the 29th of July, 1909.  Dr. Henderson was the 2nd of 3 children born to McAlpine Cameron Henderson and the former Kate Thompson.  His father was a builder and his siblings were; Catherine Henderson and Cameron Arthur Henderson.  In…...
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Holmes, Tecumseh Kingsley
Dr. Tecumseh Kingsley Holmes was born in Harwich Township (Chatham-Kent), Ontario on the 17th of January, 1839.  Dr. Holmes was the youngest of 7 children born to Abraham Holmes and the former Jane Louisa Gibson. When Dr. Holmes was a young child, his family moved to Kent Bridge in Chatham-Kent.…...
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Holmes, Garnet Wolseley
Dr. Garnet Wolseley Holmes was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 9th of January, 1874.  Dr. Holmes was the eldest of 4 children born to Dr. Tecumseh Kingsley Holmes and the former Mary Elizabeth Taylor.  His father was a prominent family physician in Chatham and a respected community leader.  Dr.…...
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Holmes, Kingsley Hulme
Dr. Kingsley Hulme Holmes was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 23rd of August, 1877.  Dr. Holmes was the second of 4 children born to Dr. Tecumseh Kingsley Holmes and the former Mary Elizabeth Taylor.  His father was a prominent family physician in Chatham and a well respected community leader.…...
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Holmes, Shirley Morell
Dr. Shirley Morell Holmes was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 17th of September, 1887.  Dr. Holmes was the youngest child of Dr. Tecumseh Kingsley Holmes and the former Mary Elizabeth Taylor. His father was a prominent family physician in Chatham and a respected community leader.  Dr. Shirley Holmes' sibling's…...
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Ironside, Alexander
Dr. Alexander Ironside was born around 1798. Dr. Ironside married Margaret Rapelje on the 24th of March, 1829, in St. Thomas, Ontario.  Mrs. Ironside was born in Woodhouse Township, Ontario on the 23rd of March, 1808.  She was the 6th of 12 children born to Captain Daniel L. Rapelje and…...
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Irwin, Alexander Francis
Dr. Alexander Francis Irwin was born in Raleigh Twp (Chatham-Kent), Ontario in October of 1866.  Dr. Irwin was the 7th of 9 children born to Thomas Irwin and the former Jane Carter.  His parents were both born in Ireland.  Dr. Irwin's father immigrated to North America when he was 25…...
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Jenkin, James Richard
Dr. James Richard Jenkin was born in London, Ontario on the 28th of January, 1926. Dr. Jenkin's parents were James Gilmore Jenkin and the former Grace Pearl Johnston. Dr. Jenkin was educated at King Edward Public School and Walkerville Collegiate in Windsor, Ontario. Dr. Jenkin graduated M.D. from the University…...
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Jenner, John "Earle"
Dr. John "Earle" Jenner was born in Raleigh Township, near Charing Cross, Ontario on the 18th of March, 1857.  Dr. Jenner was the 11th of 12 children born to John Jenner and the former Hannah Russell.  His parents were farmers and his siblings were; William Henry Jenner, Sarah Ann Jenner,…...
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Johnson, Robert Maxwell
Dr. Robert Maxwell Johnson was born in Lexington, Kentucky in 1826.  Dr. Maxwell's parents are not identified in documents or interviews given by Dr. Johnson.  However he lectured extensively about his life and he disclosed that he was the youngest of 7 children.  His mother was brought to the United…...
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Johnston, William Henry
Dr. William Henry Johnston was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 15th of March, 1900.  Dr. Johnston was the eldest of 3 children born to Alexander Young Johnston and the former Alice Josephine Clements. His parents were farmers and his younger siblings were; Chester Alexander Johnston (1902-1972) and George Herbert…...
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Jones, Sophia Bethena
Editor's Note: Dr. Jones was not known to have practiced medicine in Chatham-Kent which is part of the criteria to be included on the Chatham-Kent Physicians Tribute website.  However, it is believed that Dr. Jones assisted a local physician, Dr. Anderson Ruffin Abbott who mentored her desire to become a…...
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Keeley, Charles Douglas
Dr. Charles Douglas Keeley was born in Mersea Township (Essex County), Ontario on the 11th of February, 1916. Dr. Keeley was the 2nd of 3 sons born to Bruce Keeley and the former Vera Ann Atkinson.  His siblings were Clair Atkinson Keeley and Donald Keith Keeley.  According to the 1921…...
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Keevil, Ralph Franklin
Dr. Ralph Franklin Keevil was born in Toronto, Ontario on the 27th of October, 1910.  Dr. Keevil was the 3rd of 4 children born to Frank Hildreth Keevil and the former Deborah Ann Varnell.  At the time of his birth, the Keevil family resided at 197 Gilmore Ave., in Toronto.…...
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Kendrick, George "Bryce"
Dr. George "Bryce" Kendrick was born in Lyn, Ontario on the 14th of November, 1885.  Dr. Kendrick was the youngest of 2 sons born to Albert Kendrick and the former Lettie Karley.  His parents were farmers and his brother's name was Montford A. Kendrick.  By the time Dr. Kendrick was…...
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Kenny, Patrick Nylan
Dr. Patrick Nylan Kenny was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 18th of April, 1919.  Dr. Kenny was the youngest of 5 children born to Martin George Kenny and the former Marie Blanche Bechard. Dr. Kenny's father was born in Galloway County, Ireland and immigrated to Canada with his parents…...
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Kew, Arthur
Dr. Arthur Kew was born in Huron County, Ontario on the 4th of October, 1875.  Dr. Kew was the 7th of 9 children born to William John Kew and the former Ann Welch.  Both of his parents were born in England but they married in Wentworth County, Ontario on the…...
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Knipe, Roger George
Dr. Roger George Knipe was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba on the 1st of July, 1915.  Dr. Knipe was the 3rd of 4 children born to Dr. George Winfield Knipe and the former Hannah Helen Renton.  His parents were born in the United Kingdom and immigrated to Canada in 1912 after…...
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Lawrason, Douglas Miller
Dr. Douglas Miller Lawrason was born in Hamilton, Ontario on the 29th of April, 1899.  Dr. Lawrason was the eldest of 4 sons born to Thomas Douglas Lawrason and the former Jessie Gordon.  Dr. Lawrason was named after his paternal grandfather.  His father worked in the textile industry and his…...
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Lee, Wilson James
Dr. Wilson James Lee was born in Montreal, Quebec in 1917. Dr. Lee was the 3rd of 7 children born to James S. Lee and the former Avis Haw Lee.  His mother was born in Quebec and his father was born in China and immigrated to Canada when he was…...
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Leigh, John Douglas
Dr. John Douglas Leigh was born in Windsor, Ontario on the 22nd of August, 1955.  Dr. Lee was the 2nd of 4 children born to   Cecil Leigh and the former Doreen Skinner.  His father worked for Canada Post.  Dr. Leigh's older brother Dr. William Leigh has a Ph.D. in…...
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Macarthur, James "Lorne"
Dr. James "Lorne" Macarthur was born in St. Thomas, Ontario on the 12th of June, 1910.  Dr. Macarthur was the youngest of 2 children born to James Alfred Macarthur and the former Agnes Christina Engelgan.  At the time of his birth his family resided at 120 Alma Street.  Dr. Macarthur's…...
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Macdonald, Stewart Archibald
Dr. Stewart Archibald MacDonald was born in Forward, Saskatchewan on the 27th of November, 1912.  Dr. MacDonald's parents were Dr. Archie MacDonald and the former Euphemia "Effie" Jean Stewart.  His father, was born in Ontario and travelled across the prairies as a physician for the Canadian Pacific Railway crew that…...
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MacDonald, Avril Marie
Dr. Avril Marie MacDonald was born in Nairobi, Kenya on the 3rd of April, 1962.  Dr. MacDonald was the daughter of Grignion and Rui Fonseca and the sister of; Keith, Elaine, Nigel and Lynette.  Dr. MacDonald immigrated to Canada with her parents and siblings when she was a young child.…...
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Macdonald, Austin John
Dr. Austin John Macdonald was born in Mulgrave, Nova Scotia, on the 2nd of February, 1920.  Dr. Macdonald was the eldest of 4 children born to Sylvester "Mark" Macdonald and the former Mary McPherson.  His siblings were; Douglas (Executive Director of the Donwood Foundation, Toronto and an anesthesiologist in Michigan),…...
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Macgregor, Alexander "Sandy" Hamilton
Dr. Alexander "Sandy" Hamilton Macgregor was born in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England on the 8th of October, 1929.  His parents were Alexander Edward Macgregor and the former Catherine Watson Ballard.  Dr. Macgregor graduated from the University of Edinburgh Medical School in 1951. Dr. Macgregor married Audrey Lilian Astbury in 1951.  Mrs.…...
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MacLean, Ian James
Dr. Ian James MacLean was born in Ottawa, Ontario on the 3rd of June, 1952.  Dr. MacLean was the 2nd of 3 children born to William James MacLean and the former Ruth Olivia Woodruff.  His siblings are Bernard and  Laura.  Dr. MacLean attended kindergarten to grade 8 at Manotick Public…...
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MacLennan, Myles Ronald
Dr. Myles Ronald MacLennan was born in Lebret, Saskatchewan on the 11th of April, 1930.  Dr. MacLennan was the 2nd of 4 sons born to Angus Archibald MacLennan and the former Agnes Rebecca Coady.  His father was a merchant in Lebret and his siblings were; Gerald Joseph MacLennan, James Archibald…...
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MacPherson, Thomas Eaun William
Dr. Thomas "Eaun" William MacPherson was born in Glen Alva, Clackmananshire County, Scotland on the 16th of October, 1940.  Dr. MacPherson was the eldest of 2 children born to John Duff MacPherson and the former Elizabeth Rose Westland. He had a younger sister named Elizabeth Sheelagh Rose MacPherson. Dr. MacPherson…...
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MacWilliam, John Carlyle
Dr. John Carlyle MacWilliam was born in Parry Sound, Ontario on the 13th of June 1914.  Dr. MacWilliam was the youngest of 2 children born to John J. MacWilliam and the former Sarah MacLachlan.   His father was a school teacher and his older brother was named Alexander "Douglas" MacWilliam.…...
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Martin, Thomas Herman
Dr. Thomas Herman Martin was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 18th of October, 1934.  Dr. Martin was the eldest of 3 children born to Lawrence Victor "Tony" Martin and the former Emily Dora Hilda Sperling. He had 2 younger sisters, Sandra Martin and Dianne Martin.  Dr. Martin's father was…...
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Martin, James Rodwell Marshall
Dr. James Rodwell Marshall Martin was born in Beeton (Simcoe County), Ontario on the 18th of August, 1894.  Dr. Martin was the 3rd of 4 children born to James Martin and the former Catherine Moore.   His father was a shoemaker.  Dr. Martin's siblings were; Marvyn Erie Martin who was…...
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Martin, Henry
Dr. Henry Martin was born in England around 1800. Dr. Martin married Hannah Verrall on the 18th of April, 1827 at Spitalfields Christ Church in Stepney, London, England.  Mrs. Martin was born on the 1st of June, 1804 in Lewes, Sussex, England, the 4th of 8 children born to Thomas…...
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Mayo, Robert Earl
Dr. Robert Earl Mayo was born in Ottawa, Ontario on the 10th of December, 1950.  Dr. Mayo was the eldest of 4 children born to Earl Charles Mayo and the former Jessy "Elizabeth" Newcombe. His siblings are; Barbara, Bruce and Bill.  His father's career was spent in the Canadian Armed…...
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McCorvie, Charles Ray
Dr. Charles Ray McCorvie was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 10th of July, 1896.  Dr. McCorvie was the youngest of 4 children born to John McCorvie and the former Maggie McLaren.  His father ran a grocery store and his siblings were; Wilfred McCorvie, Lily Belle McCorvie and Edward John…...
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McKay, Malcolm Horneck
Dr. Malcolm Horneck McKay was born at the Public General Hospital in Chatham, Ontario on the 29th of April, 1930.  Dr. McKay was the eldest of 2 children born to Malcolm McKay and the former Hazel Belle Horneck. His father was a plumber and his sister's name was Ann Elizabeth…...
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McKay, Wilson Gibbs
Dr. Wilson Gibbs McKay was born in Oshawa, Ontario on the 15th of May, 1906.  Dr. Mckay was the 2nd of 3 sons born to Dr. Thomas Wills Gibbs McKay and the former Alice Adella Drew. His brothers were Donald Drew McKay and Ian Blake McKay. Dr. McKays father was…...
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McKeough, George Thomas
Dr. George Thomas McKeough was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 23rd of October, 1855.   Dr. McKeough was the eldest of 4 children born to William McKeough and the former Elizabeth 'Betsy' Ann Stone.  His siblings were; John Franklin McKeough, William Edward McKeough and Alice Maud McKeough.  Dr. McKeough's…...
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McMullin, Patrick
Dr. Patrick McMullin was born in Ireland around 1791. He married Mary Ann Donnelly who was born in Ireland in 1799. Around 1824 Dr. McMullin was known to be living in Chatham-Kent and shortly after 1824, he set up his medical practice in Chatham.  According to the book, "A Centennial…...
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McRitchie, Thomas Lovell
Dr. Thomas Lovell McRitchie was born near Thamesville, Ontario on the 24th of June 1862.  Dr. McRitchie was the 5th of 9 children born to Alexander Robertson McRitchie and the former Annie Coulter Bushell.  His parents were farmers in Harwich Twp and his siblings were; James McRitchie, Alexander Robertson McRitchie,…...
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Moriarity, James Patrick
Dr. James Patrick Moriarity was born on a farm near Orillia, Ontario on the 14th of February, 1885.  Dr. Moriarity was the 2nd of 4 children born to John Moriarity and the former Mary Sullivan.  His parents were farmers and his siblings were; Mary Francis Moriarity, John Sullivan Moriarity and…...
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Murphy, Hubert 'Henry' Joseph
Dr. Hubert "Henry" Joseph Murphy was born approximately 19 km from Hamilton, Ontario on the 31st of December, 1842.   The Murphy family homestead was known as "The Shelters".   He was the 4th of 6 children born to James and Mary Ann Murphy.  His parents were farmers and his…...
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Musson, George
Dr. George Musson Jr. was born in Toronto, Ontario on the 11th of August, 1872.  Dr. Musson was the youngest of 3 children born to George Musson and the former Agnes Balfour. His siblings were William "Balfour" Musson and James "Woodly" Musson.  At the time of his birth the Musson…...
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Mustard, James Wright
Dr. James Wright Mustard was born in Ashworth, Ontario on the 31st of December, 1860.  Dr. Mustard was the 2nd of 5 children born to John Mustard and the former Mary Pirt.  His father was a carpenter and his siblings were; Annie Jane Mustard, Wilfred Pirt Mustard, Ruth Mustard and…...
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Near, Elmer "John" Allen
Dr. Elmer "John" Allen Near was born in Prince George, British Columbia on the 15th of March, 1943.  Dr Near's parents were Elmer Near and the former Dorothy Lackey and he has a sister named Joyce.  The family was living in Prince George at the time of his birth, to…...
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Nelson, Elford John
Dr. Elford John Nelson was born in Guelph, Ontario on the 12th of April, 1897.  Dr. Nelson was the youngest of 2 children born to Richard Edward Nelson and the former Mary Margaret Nicklin.  His father was a tailor and his sister's name was Rita Irene Nelson.  Dr. Nelson grew…...
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Newman, John Byron
Dr. John Byron Newman was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1841. Dr. Newman's parents John Newman and the former Catherine Yore were farmers.  He came to Canada with his father's family in 1847. Dr. Newman graduated M.B. from The University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine in 1864. He started practicing…...
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Nicolle, Frederick Robert
Dr. Frederick Robert Nicolle was born in Kingston, Ontario on the 18th of April, 1884.  Dr. Nicolle was the eldest of 5 children born to John Nicolle and the former Mary Ann "Minnie" Rattenbury. His father was a grocer and his siblings were; Edmond Harvey Nicolle (who was born on…...
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Northwood, Alfred Ernest
Dr. Alfred Ernest Northwood was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 14th of July, 1873.  Dr. Northwood was the 3rd of 8 children born to John Northwood and the former Mary Smyth.  His father was a successful entrepreneur who owned flour mills in Oshawa, Elora (Ontario) and another one in…...
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O'Neill, John David
Dr. John David O'Neill was born on a farm near Rutherford, Ontario on the 4th of November, 1924.  Dr. O'Neil was the 4th of 5 children born to John Fleming O'Neill and the former Annie Johanna Wallen. On his parents marriage record, his father's occupation was listed as 'farmer' and…...
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Oestreicher, Donald Lane
Dr. Donald Lane Oestreicher was born near Dashwood (Huron County), Ontario on the 29th of April, 1920.  Dr. Oestreicher was the eldest of 3 children born to Aaron Edward Oestreicher and the former Flora Jane Lane.   He was raised on a farm and his siblings were; Eunice Eleanor Oestreicher…...
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Oliver, Charles Baird
Dr. Charles Baird Oliver was born in Perth County near the town of St. Mary’s, Ontario on the 21st of January, 1866.  Dr. Oliver was the 9th of 11 children born to David Oliver and the former Agnes Robertson.  Dr. Oliver's parents were farmers and his siblings were; John Oliver,…...
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Packham, John Stewart
Dr. John Stewart Packham was born on the 31st of May, 1925.   Dr. Packham was raised on a dairy farm in Caistor Centre, Ontario.  His parents were Robert Haney Packham and the former Annie Stewart and his siblings were; Aileen, Marion, Earl, Kenneth and Leta. He attended a small…...
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Paget, Arthur Henry
Dr. Arthur Henry Paget was born in Tenby, Wales on the 6th of December, 1832.  Dr. Paget was the 6th of 10 children born to Dr. Robert John Paget and the former Mary Ann Jane Blackley.  His father received his medical training from Edinburgh University and according to the 1830…...
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Palanek, Frank George
Dr. Frank George Palanek was born in Hulk, Czechoslovakia on the 18th of September, 1917.  Dr. Palanek was the second of three sons born to John Palanek and the former Marie Riha. His siblings were John J. Palanek and Anthony Joseph Palanek.  The family immigrated to Canada on the 17th…...
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Parent, Joseph Pierre
Dr. Joseph Pierre Parent was born in Sandwich Twp (Essex County), Ontario on the 31st of January, 1893.  Dr. Parent was the 6th of 7 children born to Patrice Jeremie Parent and the former Marie Euphrosine Janisse.  His parents were farmers and his siblings were; Emile Francoise Parent, Alfred Louis…...
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Parry, John "Jack" Clayton
Dr. John "Jack" Clayton Parry was born in Windsor, Ontario on the 18th of June, 1922.  Dr. Parry was the 3rd of 5 children born to John Thomas Parry and the former Rebecca L'Anson.  According to the 1931 census, Dr. Parry's father worked as a salesman for a brewery and…...
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Patel, Rajni
Dr. Rajni Patel was born in Musoma, Tanzania on the 28th of October, 1943.  Dr. Patel's parents were Dr. and Mrs. Sumobi Patel and he had 4 brothers; Suresh, Kurit, Ashwin and Satish and one sister named Hansa. Dr. Patel took an early interest in his father's profession and eventually…...
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Paterson, Murray Hulme
Dr. Murray Hulme Paterson was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 16th of November, 1891.  Dr. Paterson was the youngest child and only son of David Smith Paterson and the former Agnes Taylor.  He had 2 older sisters; Jessie Devina Paterson and Mary Irene Paterson.  According to the 1891, 1901…...
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Patterson, Donald McIntyre
Dr. Donald McIntyre Patterson was born in London, Ontario on the 7th of February, 1930.  Dr. Patterson was the youngest of 4 children born to Duncan Hubert Patterson and the former Mary Jane McIntyre.  Dr. Patterson attended Wortley Road Public School and London South Collegiate High School.  He graduated from…...
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Patterson, Thomas Dermot
Dr. Thomas Dermot Patterson was born in London, Ontario on the 30th of December, 1926.  Dr. Patterson was the youngest of 3 children born to Thomas Dorrington Patterson and the former Grace Turnbull. His siblings were; Betty (Patterson) Keeley, who married Dr. Charles Douglas Keeley and Ian Patterson. Dr. Patterson…...
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Pearce, Lois Mabel (Craig) Pearce
Dr. Lois Mabel (Craig) Pearce was born in North Gower, Ontario on the 27th of May, 1920.  Dr. Pearce was the eldest of 4 children born to Newman Russell Craig and the former Margaret Ethel White.  Her father was an insurance agent and her siblings were; Joyce Margaret Craig, Keith…...
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Peco, Henry Carl
Dr. Henry Carl Peco was born on the 11th of April, 1906 in Acqua Viva Collecroce, Campobasso, Italy.  His father immigrated to St. Thomas, Ontario in 1908.  Dr. Peco and his mother followed on December 10th, 1910.  Dr. Peco was the eldest of 8 children born to Felice Peco and…...
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Pegley, Rowley James
Dr. Rowley James Pegley was born in Westminster, Middlesex County, England on the 2nd of May, 1813.  Dr. Pegley's parents were Robert and Mary Ann Pegley. His father was a career soldier who rose to the rank of Captain in the 4th British Infantry Staff Corps.  Dr. Pegley is the…...
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Pentland, William Robert Montgomery
Dr. William Robert Montgomery Pentland was born in Oshawa, Ontario on the 17th of October, 1842.  Dr. Pentland was the 9th of 12 children born to Rev. John Pentland and his wife the former Frances Jane Montgomery.  His father was an Anglican Minister who was born in Ireland and his…...
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Pierson, Roger Victor
Dr. Roger Victor Pierson was born in London, England on the 10th of October, 1920.  Dr Pierson's parents were Harry Pierson and the former Gladys Rosina Cole.  When he was 19 years old, he served in the British Army from September of 1939 to October of 1946. Dr. Pierson married…...
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Poisson, Paul
Dr. Paul Poisson was born in Belle River, Ontario on the 26th of July, 1887.  Dr. Poisson was the 4th of 8 children born to Damase Poisson and the former Hélène Diesbourg.  At the time of his birth, Dr. Poisson's father was a carpenter and his siblings were; Alfred Damase…...
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Radley, Samuel David
Dr. Samuel David Radley was born in Newton Abbott, Devon, England on the 29th of November, 1820.  Dr. Radley was the 3rd of 6 children born to Dr. William Chapple Radley M.D. and the former Elizabeth Welch. His father was a general medical practitioner and his siblings were; Elizabeth Sarah…...
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Reid, Frederick Irwin
Dr. Frederick Irwin Reid was born in Oro Township (Simcoe County), Ontario on the 20th of September 1882.  Dr. Reid was the 10th of 13 children born to William L. Reid and the former Harriett Ramsbottom.  His siblings were; Mary Martha Reid, Robert Joseph Reid, John Ringland Reid, William James…...
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Reid, William James
Dr. William James Reid was born in Merlin, Ontario on the 28th of August, 1913.  Dr. Reid was the eldest of 2 children born to Dr. Frederick Irwin Reid and the former Annie Arlie McLachlan.  His father was a well-respected family physician in Merlin at the time of his birth.…...
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Richardson, George Elvins
Dr. George Elvins Richardson was born in St. Austell, Cornwall, England on the 30th of November, 1845.  Dr. Richardson was the eldest of 9 children born to Rev. George Thomas Richardson and the former Mary Ann Elvins.  His father was a Wesleyan Methodist Minister and his siblings were; Mary Jane…...
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Riseborough, Ernest Cecil
Dr. Ernest Cecil Riseborough was born at Huffman's Corners in Harwich Township (Chatham-Kent), on the 7th of April, 1895.   Dr. Riseborough was the 2nd of 6 children born to William John Riseborough and the former Bertha Luella May Huffman. His parents were farmers near the community of Fargo and…...
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Robertson, Donald Patrick
Dr. Donald Patrick Robertson was born in Milton, Ontario on the 8th of May, 1911.  Dr. Robertson was the 5th of 9 children born to Donald Stewart Robertson and the former Catherine Maude Dewar. His father was a successful manufacturer and the Robertson family resided in a large home on…...
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Robertson, Alexander Rocke
Dr. Alexander Rocke Robertson was born in Peebles, Peebleshire, Scotland in 1801. Dr. Robertson's father was Dr. James Robertson and his mother was the former Elizabeth Tate. His father studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh and he became a skilled surgeon. Dr. James Robertson did not marry Elizabeth Tate…...
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Roe, John Arthur
Dr. John Arthur Roe was born in Chatham, Ontario. He was raised on a farm in South Buxton, the youngest of 4 children, 2 boys and 2 girls. Dr Roe's parents were Ledson Roe and the former and Darcy Coatsworth and his siblings were; Robert, Betty and Margaret. Dr. Roe…...
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Roe, William John
Dr. William John Roe was born in Ontario on the 3rd of January, 1842.  Dr. Roe's parents were William Walker Roe and the former Ellen Doherty.  His parents were married in Dublin, Ireland in 1841 and his father was an auctioneer.  Mrs. Roe died on the 29th of September, 1843…...
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Rolls, James Arnold
Dr. James Arnold Rolls was born in Dorset, England on the 28th of May, 1804.  Dr. Rolls was the 2nd of 9 children born to James Alfred Rolls and the former Margaret Burns. His father was a school teacher and his siblings were; Philip Mills Rolls (born 10 July, 1802),…...
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Russell, Samuel
Isaac Brown was a slave in Maryland from the Chesapeake Bay area of Calvert County.  He was accused of shooting his master Alexander Somerville, in October 1845.  Isaac Brown was jailed in Prince Frederick (along with one of his daughters who officials hoped might give testimony against her father).  It could…...
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Rutherford, Reginald White
Dr. Reginald White Rutherford was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 21st of September, 1880.  Dr. Rutherford was the youngest of 2 sons, born to Dr. James Page Rutherford and the former Mary Ann Dunlop.  Dr. Rutherford had an older brother named James Warren Rutherford who was born on the…...
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Rutherford, James Page
Dr. James Page Rutherford was born in Richmond (York County), Ontario on the 11th of December, 1844.  Dr. Rutherford was the 2nd of 3 children born to John Rutherford and the former Mary Anne Robinson.  His father was a shoemaker and his siblings were;  John Robinson Rutherford and Mary A.…...
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Rutherford, James Warren
Dr. James Warren Rutherford was born at McKay’s Corners, Ontario on the 22nd of August, 1875.  Dr. Rutherford's parents were Dr. James Page Rutherford  and the former Mary Ann Dunlop.  He had a younger brother named Reginald White Rutherford who was born on the 21st of September, 1880.  From his…...
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Rutherford, Gordon Hall
Dr. Gordon Hall Rutherford was born in Blenheim, Ontario on the 1st of September, 1900.  Dr. Rutherford's father James Rutherford, was born in Scotland in 1853 and his family emigrated to Canada in 1856.  James Rutherford was the head of the Rutherford Milling Company. Dr. Rutherford's mother was the former…...
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Salter, Albert Edmond
Dr. Albert Edmond Salter was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 7th of October, 1847.  Dr. Salter was the 2nd of 8 children born to Albert Pellew Salter and the former Catherine Ellen Barber.  His father was born in England and his mother was born in Nova Scotia.  Dr. Salter's…...
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Samson, Hugh Rae Gordon
Dr. Hugh Rae Gordon Samson was born in London, Ontario on the 11th of August, 1921.  His parents Hugh Rae Samson and the former Catherine Farrell, were born and raised in Scotland.  They immigrated to Canada in 1920.  In 1922, the Samson family was living in Essex County.  Dr. Samson…...
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Schmidt, Eric Herbert
Dr. Eric Herbert Schmidt was born in Regina, Saskatchewan on the 13th day  of April, 1923.  Dr. Schmidt was the eldest of 5 children born to  Peter Phillip Schmidt and the former Emma Dutkowski.  According to the 1931 census the Schmidt family was residing in the village of Fox Valley…...
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Scott, Michael Allan
Dr. Michael Allan Scott was born on the 20th of July, 1938 in Cheam, Surrey, England.   Dr. Scott was the eldest of 4 children born to Dr. George Allan Scott and the former Frances Olive Burrough.  In 1939, the Scott family resided at 5 Shirley Avenue in Cheam.  Dr.…...
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Scott, E. G. Eileen
Dr. G. E. Eileen (Muir) Scott was born in Niagara-On-The-Lake, Ontario in 1938.  Dr. Scott was the daughter of James Lyle Muir and the former Lillian "Grace" Sheppard.  Her parents were farmers. Dr. Scott received her high school education at Stamford Collegiate in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Dr. Scott graduated M.D.…...
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Scullard, Garner
Dr. Garner Scullard was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 15th of March, 1894.  Dr. Scullard's father Thomas Scullard was a lawyer and his mother was the former Agnes Kerr.  He had an older brother named Frederick Balfour Scullard who was born on the 5th of June, 1891 and a…...
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Shackleton, John William
Dr. John William Shackleton was born in Hull, Yorkshire, England on the 18th of February, 1811.  Dr. Shackleton was the 2nd of at least 8 children born to William Shackleton and the former Mary Ann Simpson. His siblings were: Mary Ann Shackleton, Elizabeth Shackleton, Caroline Shackleton, Frances Bridget Shackleton (she…...
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Sheldrick, Peter Glen
Dr. Peter Glen Sheldrick was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 17th of June, 1946.  Dr. Sheldrick was the eldest of three sons born to Albert Maxwell Sheldrick and the former Anne Proskurniak.  When he was 4 years old the family moved away and he grew up mainly in Toronto,…...
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Shepley, Ledson Joseph
Dr. Ledson Joseph Shepley was born in Charing Cross, Ontario on the 11th of December, 1906.  Dr. Shepley was the eldest of 2 children born to Percy Leroy Clifford Shepley and the former Matilda Jane Padbury.  His father was a blacksmith and he had a brother named Melvin Fred Shepley.…...
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Shepley, Harriett Jean Winnifred (Mustard)
Dr. Harriett "Jean" Winnifred (Mustard) Shepley was born in Scott Township, Ontario on the 12th of September, 1906.  Dr. Shepley was the youngest of 5 children born to Hugh Mustard and the former Harriett Elizabeth Taylor.  Her parents were farmers and her siblings were; Alexander Taylor Mustard, William McLachlin Mustard,…...
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Sivewright, James Hay
Dr. James Hay Sivewright was born in Scotland in 1811. There is a record of a sister named Mary and another sister named Elizabeth Sivewright who lived in Boston, Massachusettes. Dr. Sivewright's wife the former Elizabeth "Margaret" Phillips was also born in Scotland in 1817. It is not known when…...
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Sivewright, John Phillips
Dr. John Phillips Sivewright was born in Buffalo, New York on the 2nd of March, 1854.  According to the 1871 census, Dr. Sivewright was born in Ontario, but according to his marriage record, he was born in Buffalo, New York.  He was the 3rd of 4 children born to Dr.…...
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Smith, Samuel "Sam" Gladstone
Dr. Samuel "Sam" Gladstone Smith was born in Harwich Township (Chatham-Kent), Ontario on the 9th of October, 1934.  Dr. Smith was one of 5 children born to Gladstone Smith and the former Irene Scoyne.  His family had a fruit farm in Cedar Springs and his siblings were; James, Harry, Betty…...
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Smith, Donald Cameron
Dr. Donald Cameron Smith was born in Peterborough, Ontario on the 5th of February, 1922.  Dr. Smith was the youngest of 4 children born to Dr. James Cameron Smith and the former Clarice Leighton.  His father's medical practice was located in the community of Lakefield, Ontario and his siblings were;…...
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Springer, Oliver
Dr. Oliver Springer was born in Glanford Township (Wellington County), Ontario in 1837.  Dr. Springer was the 4th of 6 children born to Richard Springer and the former Catherine DePew.  His parents were farmers and his siblings were; William who was born in 1830, Lucinda who was born in 1831,…...
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Stewart, Charles Allan
Dr. Charles Allan Stewart was born in Harwich Township (Chatham-Kent), Ontario on the 24th August, 1906.  Dr. Stewart was the 2nd of 4 children born to William Allan Stewart and the former Harriett "Hattie" Atkin.  His parents were farmers near Erieau and his siblings were; Harriett Jean Stewart, Reginald Glen…...
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Sugiyama, Shigeru
Born in Vancouver, British Columbia on July 8, 1931, Dr. Shigeru Sugiyama was the son of Yasutaro and Chiyo (Kageshita) Sugiyama. He had 7 siblings; Noriko, Peter, Sally, May, Semiko, Toky and Kiyoshi. Dr. Sugiyama received his early education at the MacDonald School in Vancouver, and from 1942 to 1946…...
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Sullivan, Henry James
Dr. Henry "Harry" James Sullivan was born in Picton, Ontario on the 8th of February, 1875.  Dr. Sullivan was the 2nd of 5 children born to Daniel Sullivan and the former Margaret Goodwin.  His father was a brick maker and his siblings were; Eugene Sullivan, Mary Estella Sullivan, Thomas Clearly…...
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Sussex, Robert Jerome
Dr. Robert Jerome Sussex was born in London, Ontario on the 11th of July, 1922.  Dr. Sussex was the only child of John Arthur Sussex and the former Mary Knowlty.  His father was an electrician with the Public Utilities Commission of London.  Dr. Sussex attended St. Martin's School in London…...
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Szeps, Jerzy
Dr. Jerzy Szeps was born on May 1, 1926 in Lodz, Poland, to parents Dr. Joseph and Mary Szeps. He attended public school in Poland, and high school in England. Dr. Szeps enlisted in the Polish Army in the Middle East and graduated from the cadet-officer school in 1944. He…...
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Taylor, Harry Alexander
Dr. Harry "Cammy" Alexander Taylor was born in Glencoe, Ontario on the 23rd of January, 1881.  Dr. Taylor was the eldest of 2 children born to Harry Campbell Taylor and the former Margaret Stewart Campbell Graham.  His father was a carpenter and his sister was Elizabeth "Bessie" Taylor.  His sister…...
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Taylor, Thomas Trumpour
Dr. Thomas Trumpour Taylor was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 25th of April, 1867.  Dr. Taylor was the 8th of 9 children born to Thomas Hulme Taylor and the former Maria Lent Bogart.  His father was a wealthy industrialist who had invested in milling ventures including a woollen mill…...
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Thompson, George John "Ainley"
Dr. George John "Ainley" Thompson was born near Harbour Grace, Newfoundland on the 09th of May, 1861.  Dr. Thompson was the 4th of 6 children born to William Henry Thompson and the former Mary Elizabeth Davis.  His siblings were; Amelia Jane Davis Thompson, Eugene Bennett Thompson, William Thompson, Victoria  Sophia…...
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Toll, William Clair
Dr. William Clair Toll was born near the community of Ouvry (Raleigh Township) in Chatham-Kent on the 12th of November, 1879.  Dr. Toll's father Philip Abram Toll, had been married previously to Eleanor and they had 3 children; Victoria Jane Toll, Everton Toll and Armyn Orville Toll (Armyn died on…...
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Toplack, Natale Joseph
Dr. Natale Joseph Toplack was born in Pozega, Croatia on the 8th of December, 1921.  Dr. Toplack was the only child born to his parents, Anthony and Antonia Toplack.  When he was 2 years old, Dr. Toplack and his parents immigrated to Canada and they settled in Brantford, Ontario.  According…...
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Trinca, Alfred Agostino
Dr Alfred Agostino Trinca was born in Windsor, Ontario on the 27th of August, 1941.  Dr. Trinca was the 4th of 6 children born to Agostino and Maria (Quagliotto) Trinca. His siblings are; Tina, Angelina, Louis, Rita & John. He attended St. Patrick’s Elementary School and Assumption High School in…...
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Turner, William Partridge
Dr. William Partridge Turner was born at the Public General Hospital in Chatham, Ontario on the 24th of November, 1912.  Dr. Turner was the 2nd of 3 children born to William Wesley Turner and the former Elizabeth "Bessie" Taylor.  His father was a "druggist" and his mother was raised in…...
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Tye, George Archer
Dr. George Archer Tye was born in Swindon, Wiltshire, England on the 12th of July, 1835.  Dr. Tye was the 2nd of 5 children born to William Archer Tye and the former Sarah Hawkins.  His parents were farmers and interestingly enough, all 5 children had the same middle name of…...
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Tye, William Henry
Dr. William Henry Tye was born in Thamesville, Ontario on the 12th of July, 1870.  Dr. Tye was the 5th of 8 children born to Dr. George Archer Tye and the former Hannah DeCow.  At the time of his birth, Dr. Tye's father was a respected family physician in Thamesville.  His…...
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Van Allen, John Ross
Dr. John "Ross" Van Allen was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 6th of July 1849.  Dr. Van Allen's father, Daniel Ross Van Allen founded the Town of Dresden and he owned a manufacturing company known as "Wagon Works".  Mr. Van Allen listed his occupation on the 1881 census as…...
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Waddell, Jerrold Ross
Dr. Jerrold Ross Waddell was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 16th of March, 1885.  Dr. Waddell was the 2nd of 4 children born to John Waddell and the former Julia Vernon Wilson.  Dr. Waddell had an older brother named William "Howard" Vincent Waddell, a younger brother named John "Tracey"…...
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Walker, Thomas Lawrence Boyd
Dr. Thomas Lawrence Boyd Walker was born in Toronto, Ontario on the 3rd of May, 1923.  Dr. Walker was eldest of 3 children born to Thomas Walker and the former Emily McGregor. According to the 1931 census, the Walker family resided at 53 Wayland Ave in Toronto.  His father worked…...
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Walker, George Ralph
Dr. George Ralph Walker was born at St. Joseph's Hospital in Chatham, Ontario on the 21st of October, 1932. Dr. Walker was the 2nd of 4 children born to Dr. Ralph Hiram Walker and the former Ruby Esther Crosbie.  At the time of Dr. Walker's birth, the Walker family resided in…...
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Wallen, James Smith
Dr. James Smith Wallen was born in Kingston, Jamaica in August  of 1809.  Dr. Wallen was the only son of Major Edward Pinnock Wallen and the former Eliza Archangel Mill.  Dr. Wallen's maternal grandfather commanded Fort Detroit after it was captured by the British.  When Dr. Wallen was 5 years…...
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Watson, Samuel C.
Dr. Samuel C. Watson was born in Charleston, South Carolina on the 15th of August, 1832.  Dr. Watson's parents were Alex and Margaret Watson and he had a younger brother named David.  At the age of nine years old he was orphaned and went to live with William McLane, a…...
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Weber, Walter Hauck
Dr. Walter Hauck Weber was born in Berlin, Ontario (now known as Kitchener) on the 26th of May, 1901.  Dr. Weber was the eldest of 5 children born to William Kesselring Weber and the former Clara Hauck.  His father was a hardware merchant and his siblings were; Viola Hauck Weber,…...
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West, Charles Franklin
Dr. Charles Franklin West was born in Charing Cross, Ontario on the 5th of July, 1854.  Dr. West was the eldest of 3 children born to John Harvey West and the former Jane McDougall.  His father was a cabinet maker and his siblings were; Harvey "Harry" William West who was…...
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White, Hubert Carman
Dr. Hubert Carman White was born in Chatham, Ontario on the 6th of June, 1932.  Dr. White was the youngest of 2 sons born to Dr. Charles Carman White and the former Margaret "Iniz" Roach.  His older brother was named Gordon Stuart White.  Dr. White attended Chatham’s Central School from…...
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White, Charles Carman
Dr. Charles Carman White was born in Raleigh Township (Chatham-Kent), Ontario on the 12th of May 1898.   Dr. White was the 6th of 8 children born to Sylvester Franklin White and the former Hannah Manning.   His parents were farmers at Lot 18 on the 10th Concession of Raleigh…...
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White, Thomas Joiner
Dr. Thomas Joiner White was born around 1827 in Petersburg, Virginia.  His father Rev. Sampson White was a Baptist minister.  Dr. White's family moved to New York in 1840.  Dr. White studied medicine at Bowdoin Medical College in Maine, under the supervision of Dr. W. C. Roberts.  Dr. White graduated…...
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Wilson, Frederick Harold
Dr. Frederick Harold Wilson was born in Stouffville, Ontario on the 22nd of September, 1895.  Dr. Wilson was the 3rd of 4 children born to Frederick Theodore Wilson and the former Fannie Lehman.  Dr. Wilson's father was a mason and his siblings were; John "Arthur" Bruce Wilson who was born…...
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Woods, John Robert Lloyd
Dr. John Robert Lloyd Woods was born in Gillingham, Dorset, England in 1876.  His father, Dr. Theophillus Woods was a surgeon and his mother was the former Catherine Bowen Prothero.  Dr. Woods was the youngest of 3 children.   His siblings were; Anna Georgina Prothero Woods and William Henry Ogle…...
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