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• Haldimand, Frederick (Sir)

  Governor and Commander-in-Chief;
• Carleton, Guy (Sir)

  General;
• Brant, Joseph (Capt.)

  d. 1807 (at age 65 yrs);
• Pound, Daniel

  of Bertie; 1789 arrived in Upper Canada with 3 children;
• Lundy, William

  Quaker minister in Stamford;
• Tallant, Joseph (Capt.)

  married (Liverpool); father of 1 child; 41st Regiment;
• Ellicott, Joseph

  surveyor in NY State;
• Burwell, Malcom
• Fenning, John

  tavern owner in Chippawa;
• Alexander, W.

  1811;
• Sutcliff, Robert

  of Sheffield, England; Quaker; merchant; 1804, 1805 qnd 1806 business trips to North America; author of travel book published in 1811;
• Heriot [Harriot], George

  Deputy Post Master General of British North America; 1807 author of illustrated book 'Travels through the Canadas';
• Askin, Mrs.

  wife of John Askin; mother-in-law of Hon. Robert Hamilton;
• Hamilton, Mrs.

  wife of Hon. Robert Hamilton; mother of Robert Hamilton;
• Dickson, Robert

  brother of Thomas and William; kinsman of Hon. Robert Hamilton; trader in the Northwest;
• Hamilton, Robert

  b. 1787 (Fort Niagara); d. 1856; father of Robert Hamilton; son of Hon. Robert Hamilton; 1820-24 member of Legislative Assembly for the third riding of Lincoln;
• Askin, John Sr.

  father-in-law of Hon. Robert Hamilton; of Strabane near Sandwich;
• Hamilton, Robert (Hon.)

  father of Robert Hamilton; son-in-law of John Askin;
• McKee, Alexander

  deputy superintendent general of Indian affairs;
• Hamilton, Christopher (Major)

  100th Regiment; Fort George 1809;
• Procter, Henry (Lieut.-Col.)

  Commandant of 41st Regiment;
• Brock, Isaac (General)

  commandant of 49th Regiment; brother of James Brock;
• Smith, William Kennedy

  of Blenheim;
• Griffin, Richard

  Grimsby;
• Lewis, Levi

  of Saltfleet; 1808 elected Member of Legislative Assembly representing Lincoln and Haldimand;
• Pettit, John
• Camp, John
• Fralick, John
• Van Wick, Samuel

  innkeeper;
• Woodruff, Ezekiel

  1797-1819 Clerk of Stamford Township;
• Shannon, Lanty

  innkeeper;
• Powell, William Dummer (Justice)
• Thorpe [Thorp] (Justice)
• Gore, Francis (Lieut.-Gov.)

  Governor of Bermuda; Lieut.-Governor of Upper Canada;
• Grant, Alexander (Hon.)

  Senior Naval Officer; Senior Executive Council of Upper Canada;
• Allcock (Chief Justice)
• Russell, Peter (Hon.)
• Simcoe
• Hunter (Lieut.-Governor)

  d. Aug 21,1805 (Quebec); Lieut.-Governor of Upper Canada;
• Cruikshank, E.A. (Brig. General)
• Claus, William (Col.; Capt.)

  1805-26 Superintendent General, Indian Affairs; father of William;
• Scott (Col.)

  US Army;
• Wadsworth (General)

  US Army;
• Bullock, Richard (Capt.)

  41st Regiment; Adjutant General of Militia for Upper Canada;
• Phelps, Elijah
• Holcroft (Capt.)

  Artillery;
• Glegg, John Baskervyle (Major)

  49th Regiment;
• Coffin, Nathaniel (Lieut.-Col.)

  Brother-in-law and Aide-de-Camp of Major General Sheaffe;
• Hamilton, Robert (Hon.)
• Miller
• Robertson, William (Major)

  Step-son of Hon. Robert Hamilton; 1st Regiment of Lincoln Militia;
• McDonnell (Lieut.-Col.)
• Hamilton, George
• Murray (Col.)
• Durand, James

  editor of weekly publication called “Bee”;
• Brighty, Mrs. James
• Hopkins (Col.)
• Porter (General)
• Ingham (Mr.)

  King's or 8th Regiment;
• Thomas (Dr.)
• Adams, George (Lieut.)

  1stRegiment of Lincoln Militia; magistrate; Grantham township;
• Halton, William

  1816 civil secretary to Lieut.-Governor;
• Nichol, Robert (Col.)

  Quartermaster General of militia; member of Legislative Assembly;
• Frey (Capt.)

  d. Nov 21,1812 (killed by cannon ball from enemy's battery); husband of Hannah; Butler's Rangers;
• Gore (Lieut.-Governor)
• Frey, Hannah

  wife of Capt. Frey;
• Cartwright, Richard (Hon.)

  cousin of Col. Richard Beasley;
• Kelly, Ebenezer
• Mann, John
• Cummings, Thomas
• Willson, Crowell
• Clark, Thomas (Lieut.-Col.)

  1770-1837; 2nd Regiment Lincoln Militia; 1815 -37 member of Legislative Council;
• Street, Samuel Sr.
• Nelles, Abraham
• Nelles, Robert
• Beasley, Richard (Col.)

  2nd Regiment of York Militia; cousin of Hon. Richard Cartwright; assistant commissary at Niagara; member of 2nd provincial parliament; elected Speaker of the House for 3rd provincial parliament.
• Hatt, Samuel
• Hatt, Richard

  Ancaster;
• Robinson, John Beverly

  Acting Attorney-General;
• Scott, Thomas (Chief Justice)
• Clark (Mr.)

  magistrate;
• MacMahon, Edward

  1813 civil secretary;
• Fulton, J.F. (Major)

  Aide-de-Camp to Sir George Prevost;
• Clark (Col.)
• Thompson

  volunteer of the 49th Regiment;
• Winder (Ensign)
• Kerby, William (Lieut.)

  militia;
• Burwell (Col.)

  militia;
• Strachan (Bishop)
• Bisshopp, Cecil (Sir)

  father of Lieut.-Col. Cecil Bisshopp; baronet; Lord de La Zouche;
• Wellington (Lord)
• Hull (General)

  American Army;
• McGillivray, Simon

  partner with John Richardson in Northwest Fur Company;
• Richardson, John (Hon.)

  Member of Legislative Council of Lower Canada; partner with Simon McGillivray in the Northwest Fur Co.; author of “Letters of Veritas”;
• Crookshank

  Deputy Assistant Commissary General;
• Robinson (Mr.)
• Harrison, George

  Secretary to the Treasury Board;
• Herries, J.C.
• Colborne, John (Sir)

  Lieut.-Governor of Upper Canada;
• Coleman, Thomas (Capt.)

  Canadian Light Dragoons;