Allen, John
Dr. John Allen was born on the 6th of May, 1821. He married Frances Maria Shewburg in Howard Twp in 1847.  She was the daughter of Francis Shewburg and the former Nancy Martin.  She had 2 older sisters named Eleanor and Jane. Dr. Allen died on the 4th of October,…...
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Aylesworth, Robert Bowen
Dr. Robert Bowen Aylesworth was born on the 12th of October, 1842 in Earnestown Twp., Ontario.  Dr. Aylesworth was the son of Benjamin Aylesworth and the former Anna Maria Detlor.    He was from a large family, that consisted of 6 children from his father's first marriage to Maria Simmons…...
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Aylsworth, Archibald King
Dr. Archibald King Aylsworth was born near Earnestown, Ontario on the 19th of November, 1838.  Dr. Aylesworth was the son of Job Aylsworth and the former Anna McGillivray.   His parents were farmers in Addington County and his siblings were; Bowen McGillivray Aylsworth, John Bowen Aylsworth, Jane Anna Aylsworth, Elizabeth…...
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Burrows, Philip Palmer
Dr. Philip Palmer Burrows was born in Ottawa, Ontario on the 9th of June, 1842.  Dr. Burrows' was the 5th of 7 children born to John Burrows and the former Maria Elizabeth Hoskins.  His parents were born and married in England and immigrated to Canada in 1816.  Mr. Burrows was…...
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Caron, George Gabriel
Dr. George Gabriel Caron was born in Malahide Twp, (Elgin County) on the 11th of March, 1858.  Dr. Caron was the 4th of 5 children born to Celestin Caron and the former Margaret Smith.  His father was born in France and his mother was born in the Shetland Islands.  His…...
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Charlesworth, Joseph Edward
Dr. Joseph Edward Charlesworth was born in April, of 1868 near Wilshaw, Yorkshire, England.  Dr. Charlesworth was the 2nd of 5 children born to James Charlesworth and the former Ann Bucktrout.  His father worked in the textile industry as a weaver in England and in Canada.  Dr. Charlesworth's father had…...
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Collison, William "Giles"
Dr. William "Giles" Collison was born in Mitchell, Ontario on the 18th of December, 1875.  Dr. Collison was the 6th of 7 children born to Thomas Collison and the former Elizabeth Balkwill.   His parents were innkeepers and his siblings were; Ellen "Maud" Collison, Emma Lavina Collison, Minnie Matilda Collison,…...
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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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Duck, William Benjamin
Dr. William Benjamin Duck was born in Morpeth, Ontario on the 4th of September, 1857.  Dr. Duck was the eldest of 5 children born to Isaac Duck and the former Grace Webb.  His parents were both born in Wiltshire, England and his father was a blacksmith.  His siblings were; Elijah…...
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Fraser, John Martin
Dr. John Martin Fraser was born in Westminster Twp (Middlesex County), Ontario on the 12th of August, 1836.  Dr. Fraser was the 4th of 11 children born to Donald Fraser and the former Jane Martin. His siblings were; Samuel Martin Fraser, William Fraser, Jane Fraser, Robert Martin Fraser, James Harshaw…...
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Fraser, Donald Martin
Dr. Donald Martin Fraser was born in Middlesex County, Ontario on the 29th of April, 1846.  Dr. Fraser was the 9th of 11 children born to Donald Fraser and the former Jane Martin. His parents were farmers and his siblings were; Samuel Martin Fraser, William Fraser, Jane Fraser, John Martin…...
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Freeman, William Clarkson
Dr. William Clarkson Freeman was born in Windham Township (Norfolk County), Ontario on the 24th of July, 1854.  Dr. Freeman was the 4th of 6 children born to William Freeman and the former Mary Smith.  His parents were farmers and his siblings were; Albert Freeman, James Allen Freeman, Salinda Maria…...
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Gillis, Edgar Daniel
Dr. Edgar Daniel Gillis was born in Aldborough Twp (Elgin County) on the 28th of August, 1881.  Dr. Gillis was the eldest of 2 children born to Neil D. Gillis and the former Barbara Crawford.  His parents were farmers his sister, Margaret "Maggie" Mabel Gillis was born on the 22nd…...
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Henderson, William
Dr. William Henderson was born in Williams Twp, Middlesex County, Ontario in 1836.  (Williams Twp is now known as North Middlesex Twp).  Dr. Henderson was the youngest of 7 children born to Donald Henderson and the former Mary McKenzie.  The Henderson family immigrated to Canada from Kirkhill, Inverness, Scotland in…...
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McNeil, John "Malcolm"
Dr. John "Malcolm" McNeil was born in Campbelltown, Argyleshire, Scotland in approximately 1836.  Dr. McNeil was the son of Neil and Catherine McNeil. Little else is known about this doctor until he appears in the 1867 Business Directory advertisement practicing in Morpeth, Ontario.  The advertisement advises that he is a…...
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Quackenbush, Allen Caver
Dr. Allen Caver Quackenbush was born in Percy Township (Northumberland County), Ontario on the 1st of November, 1861.  Dr. Quackenbush was the 2nd of 9 children born to Israel Quackenbush and the former Susan Margaret Gerow.  His great-grandfather was a United Empire Loyalist who had immigrated to Canada from Pennsylvania.…...
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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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Shaver, Alexander McLeish
Dr. Alexander McLeish Shaver was born in Burford Township (Brant County), Ontario on the 20th of December 1858.  Dr. Shaver was the 5th of 7 children born to Hamilton Shaver and the former Euphemia 'Phoebe' Burns.  His parents were farmers and his siblings were; Rebecca Shaver, Oliver B. Shaver, Annie Barbara Shaver, Henry…...
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Smith, James Martin
Dr. James Martin Smith was born in Brockville, Ontario in 1830. Dr. Smith's parents were Rev. Philander and Mary Smith and he had a younger brother also named Philander.  Dr. Smith's father was born in Blenheim (Schoharie County), New York and at the time of his death on the 28th…...
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Stevenson, Alexander Johnson
Dr. Alexander Johnson Stevenson was born in Brockville, Ontario on the 4th of January, 1865.  Dr. Stevenson was the eldest of 4 children born to  Rev. Robert Stevenson and the former Mary MacKay.   His father was born in Scotland and his mother was born in England.  His father was…...
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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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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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Wilson, James Delmage
Dr. James Delmage Wilson was born in Morpeth, Ontario on the 8th of November, 1855.  Dr. Wilson was the 7th of 11 children born to William Wilson and the former Julia Matilda Delmage.   His father was a merchant in Morpeth and his siblings were; Mariane Wilson, Sarah Braerton Wilson…...
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