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• Clinton (Governor)
• Dease
• Butler, Thomas (Lieut.)

  eldest surviving son of Col. John Butler; brother of Johnson Butler and Deborah Muirhead;
• Street, Samuel

  died 1815; native of Connecticut; married daughter of Loyalist; traded with Indians in PA; 1778 removed to Fort Niagara; 1796 member of Legislative Assembly;
• Harris, John Adolps (Lieut.-Col.)
• Langan
• Ellicott, Andrew
• Murray (Major)
• Le Maistre, Francis (Capt.)

  Military Secretary;
• Butler, John (Lieut.-Col.)

  father of Lieut. Thomas Butler, Johnson Butler and Deborah Muirhead; director of Indian Affairs; Head of Militia; senior member of Land Board; Courts of Justice;
• Butler, John (Lieut.-Col.)

  father of Lieut. Thomas Butler, Johnson Butler and Deborah Muirhead; director of Indian Affairs; Head of Militia; senior member of Land Board; Courts of Justice;
• Butler, John (Lieut.-Col.)

  father of Lieut. Thomas Butler, Johnson Butler and Deborah Muirhead; director of Indian Affairs; Head of Militia; senior member of Land Board; Courts of Justice;
• Hunter (Lieut.-Col.)
• David (Capt.)

  d. 1790; married with children; friend of Capt. Joseph Brant;
• McKee (Mr.)
• Johnson, John (Sir)

  Superintendent and Inspector General of Indian Affairs; President of the Land Boards of Montreal, Luneburg, Mecklenburg, Nassau and Hesse;
• Johnson, John (Sir)

  Superintendent and Inspector General of Indian Affairs; President of the Land Boards of Montreal, Luneburg, Mecklenburg, Nassau and Hesse;
• Dorchester, Guy (Lord)
• Dorchester, Guy (Lord)
• Dorchester, Guy (Lord)
• Grenville, W.W. (Right Honourable)
• Grenville, W.W. (Right Honourable)
• Young, A.H. (Prof.)
• White (Bishop)

  bishop in Pennsylvania;
• Frazer

  missionary for the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel at New Jersey;
• Brant [Brandt], Joseph (Capt.)

  Indian Chief;
• Stuart, John (Rev.)

  chaplain to the garrison at Kingston;
• Robertson, J. Ross

  collection at Toronto Public Library;
• Clench, Ralfe (Lieut.-Col.)

  b. 1762; d. 1828; 1775 joined Royal Standard as cadet in 42nd Regiment; served in 8th (or King's) Regiment, Butler's Rangers and 1st Lincoln Militia; Queenston Heights; 1827 First Judge in Niagara District Court; 1801,1805,1813 House of Assembly;
• Jones

  surveyor;
• Thiers
• Lamartine
• Carlyle
• Quetton St. George
• Count de Puisaye

  French refugee during French Revolution; 1798 purchased land in Niagara;
• Stevenson, Mrs.
• Moseby

  escaped slave from Kentucky;
• Graves, A.

  1826 sentenced to be hanged for stealing a horse;
• Corbin, William

  1826 sentenced to be hanged for stealing a horse;
• Green, Ben

  sentenced to imprisonment and 30 lashes for stealing 10s.;
• Springfield, David

  sentenced to hang for sheep stealing;
• Hastings, Warren

  on trial;
• Macaulay
• Dent
• Gourlay, Robert

  on trial;
• Cockrell, Richard

  1816 publisher of the 'Spectator of St. Davids';
• Clench, Ralph

  Superintendent of Public Buildings;
• Rye (Miss)

  home for orphaned children;
• Duke of Kent (H.R.H.)
• Quade, Mrs. (nee Henry)

  b. 1804 (Niagara); daughter of Mary (nee Madden) and Dominic Henry;
• Fort Niagara
• Thompson, W.A.
• Duke de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt

  1795 visit to Niagara;
• Chewett

  1804 map;
• Simcoe (Governor; Col.)

  1792 arrived in Niagara;
• Navy Hall
• La Salle
• Grass, George

  d. May 27,1813 (killed at battle of Fort George);
• Ball, R.N.
• Jenoway, Mrs.
• Lossing

  author of 'History of the War of 1812'; 1860;
• Gordon, Seaton (General)

  1824;
• Henry, Mary (nee Madden)

  wife of Dominic Henry; mother of Mrs. Quade;
• Henry, Dominic

  d. 1829 (Niagara); husband of Mary Madden; father of Mrs. Quade; 4th Batt. Royal Artillery of Cornwallis; 1803-14 lighthouse keeper;
• Robertson, John Ross

  author of 'History of Free Masonry';
• Carnochan, Janet
• Fort Mississagua
• Roe, Mrs. (nee Ball)

  d. 1910; daughter of George Ball; sister of 10 siblings including Charles A.F. Ball and G.P.M. Ball; Hon. Vice-President of Niagara Historical Society;
• Ball, Mrs. J.W.
• Ball, Margaret
• Ball, John W.

  officer of St. Mark's church for 50 yrs;
• Ball, William M.
• Ball, G.P.M.

  son of George Ball; brother of 10 siblings including Charles A.F. Ball and Mrs. Roe;
• Clendennan (U.E.L.)
• Vrooman (U.E.L.)
• Cassady (U.E.L.)
• McMicken (U.E.L.)
• Showers (U.E.L.)
• Fields (U.E.L.)
• Ball, Jacob (1st Lieut.)

  104th Regiment;
• Ten Broeck, Peter (Capt.)

  104th Regiment;
• Butler, John (Lieut.-Col.)

  104th Regiment;
• Brock (Capt.)

  nephew of Gen. Sir Isaac Brock; 104th Regiment;
• Vavasour (Capt.)

  104th Regiment;
• Ball, George

  d. Feb. 1854; father of 11 children including Charles A.F. Ball, G.P.M. Ball and Mrs. Roe; youngest son of Jacob Ball Sr.; brother of Jacob Jr., John, Peter and sisters; 1784 came to Canada; settled in Louth Township; erected grist mill, saw mill, woolen mill, cooper shop and general store; 1821 removed to Niagara;
• Ball, John

  son of Jacob Ball Sr.; brother of Jacob, Peter, George and sisters; 1782 came to Canada;
• Ball, Jacob Jr.

  son of Jacob Ball Sr.; brother of Peter, John, George and sisters; 1782 came to Canada;
• Ball, Peter

  son of Jacob Ball Sr.; brother of Jacob, John, George and sisters; 1782 came to Canada;
• Ball, Jacob Sr.

  father of Peter, Jacob, John, George and daughters; 1782 came to Canada; Captain with Butler's and Queen's Rangers;
• Queen Mary II.

  wife of King William III.;
• King William III.

  husband of Queen Mary II.;
• Mann family

  emigrated from Heidelberg, Germany, to Blofield, Norfolk/ England;
• Ball [Bahl] family

  emigrated from Heidelberg, Germany, to Blofield, Norfolk/ England; 1690 some members emigrated to America;
• Ball, Charles A.F.

  d. 1910; youngest son of George Ball; brother of 10 siblings including G.P.M. Ball and Mrs. Roe; Hon. Vice-President of Niagara Historical Society;
• Ball, Mrs. J.W.

  residence 'Locust Grove';
• McDonald, George
• Cartwright, Richard
• McDonald, Donald

  79th Highlanders;
• MacGregor, A.F. (Rev.)

  1905 pastor of St. Andrew's church;
• Briggs, William