First We Were Soldiers: The Long March to Perth [Ontario]

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First We Were Soldiers: The Long March to Perth [Ontario]By Ron W. Shaw Between 1816 and 1819, more than 1,200 discharged British soldiers, from over 80 regiments of infantry, cavalry and artillery, the Royal Navy and miscellaneous support units were compensated for services to the Crown with settlement tickets for waste land at the Perth (Ontario) Military Settlement. By 1822, when the Army passed administration of the scheme into civilian hands, these early settlers had been joined by hundreds more. They

The County of Perth was formed out of the old Huron District

The First Settlers on the Chateaugay and Trout River

New Index (names and places)

September 15 - November 16

death and burial records as well as similar yet unknown vital records) for the Niagara District to include in this volume of the District Vital Records Series

2013 ISBN 978-1-926797-78-6 (hardcover)

touring the region and genealogy

George and Charles Masterman

Administrator and clerk treasurer in 1989

Index of additional names (other than those deceased)

and tells the story of a number of famous Canadians of Welsh extraction

Hinchinbrooke

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