Posted in Pictures on March 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Photograph of the Scott and Daly Canning Factory in Dover Delaware. Date of photo is August 8, 1929. The factory was owned by Alexander M. Daly, son of Frederick F. Daly, and Ned Scott, the younger brother of Lono Scott Daly, wife of Alexander. Click on the thumbnail for a full sized picture.
SOURCE: Delaware [...]
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These pictures were taken about four years ago (2003) on a genealogy research trip. Old Sotheran Cemetery is named for a family of early settlers in Fordwich, Huron County Ontario. Margaret Amelia (Daly) Walker is buried in this cemetery and even though there’s no marker it’s assumed that her husband, Willam George Walker is [...]
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Posted in Daly, Deaths, Wills on March 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This Last Will and Testament for Frederick F. Daly includes a final accounting of his assets, and an Indexed Death Record. Where spelling is incorrect I’ve typically left it “as is.” and you’ll see that there are also some inconsistencies, i.e. Frederick vs Frederic, inconsistent capitalizations, etc.
Death Index:
Name: Frederick F. Daly
Age 66
Color: White
Born in Canada
Occupation: [...]
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Posted in Daly, Marriages on March 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
11 December, 1841, On November 25, William George Walker, printer and joint proprietor of the Woodstock Herald to Margaret Amelia, second daughter of Captain Daly, East Oxford. Rev. Wm. Bettridge.
SOURCE: Marriage Notices of Ontario, 1813-1854 by William D. Reid.
16 December, 1848 At East Oxford, on 15th ult. Thomas Sherred to Catherine Louisa, third daughter [...]
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Posted in Daly on March 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hello Friends,
While a few Daly records have been floating around on this blog, tonight I begin a concerted effort to bring all the information I have onboard. This is going to take awhile! But I’m anxious to get the information published for the use of other researching this family so tonight I’m [...]
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Posted in Daly on March 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Daly family made their home in the hamlet of Vandecar, Township of East Oxford, just a few short miles to the south of Woodstock in Oxford County, Ontario. Their home in 1851 was listd as a “Frame Cottage” indicating that they were probably people of some means, and in 1853 they were one of [...]
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