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Erin Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Records

Erin Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Records
Postmasters



Name of office: Coningsby
Federal Electoral District: Wellington S.R. (Ontario )
Date of Establishment: 1865-12-01
Date of Closing: 1912-09-14
Postmaster Information:


Name of
Postmaster		Military
status		Date of
birth		Date of
appointment		Date of
vacancy		Cause of
vacancy
John W. Burt1865-12-011898-06-15Change of site
Mrs. Sarah Martinoni1898-11-011900-10-31Resignation
Aquila Peavoy1901-01-011906-12-03Resignation
Mrs. S. Martinoni1907-03-011911-07-31Resignation
Walter McKinnon1912-07-151912-09-14Closed


Name of office: Erin
Federal Electoral District: Wellington South (Ontario )
Date of Establishment: 1839-10-06
Postmaster Information:


Name of
Postmaster		Military
status		Date of
birth		Date of
appointment		Date of
vacancy		Cause of
vacancy
William Cornock1839-10-061876Resignation
Robert Wood 1877-01-01 1899-07-20Resignation
George Sanders, Sr.1899-08-231915-10-29Death
Marshall T. Thompson 1863-111916-01-17 1938-10-22Death
Mrs. Constance Thompson1876-08-18 1938-10-26Acting
James JusticeO.A.S.1865-04-19 1938-11-23Acting
Roy Alexander SmithO.A.S. *1946-10-311947-03-12Resignation
Elmer Miller1894-10-101947-05-211948-08-28Resignation
Ronald Adrian Moodie *1949-01-27Acting
Ronald Adrian Moodie *1950-01-27
Mrs. M. Louise Hunter 1982-07-07 Temporary
C. Steve Harrington1983-11-23
Mrs. Sue Braiden1987-09-08 Temporary
Mrs. Sue Braiden 1988-03-07


Name of office: Hillsburgh
Federal Electoral District: Wellington South (Ontario )
Date of Establishment: 1851-07-06
Postmaster Information:

Name of
Postmaster		Military
status		Date of
birth		Date of
appointment		Date of
vacancy		Cause of
vacancy
William Gooderham1851-07-061862-11-14Resignation
William Howe, Sr.1863-03-011879*
William Donaldson1879-07-011911-09-16Resignation
Angus McMurchy1912-01-15 1922-12-03 Death
Alex McDonaldO.A.S.1888-06-201923-03-01Acting
Alexander McDonaldO.A.S.1888-06-201923-05-081958-06-19Retirement
Herbert James AwreyO.A.S.*1958-06-10Acting
Herbert James AwreyO.A.S. *1958-07-291971-05-13
Mrs. Alice Irene Awrey1971-05-13
Barbara Lawr1980-09-201980-11-17Temporary
Robert J. McNabb1980-11-181981-02-04Transfer
Mrs. Glenda E. Brady1981-02-04Temporary
Mrs. Glenda E. Brady1981-05-04


Name of office: Mimosa
Federal Electoral District: Wellington SR (Ontario )
Date of Establishment: 1860-05-01
Date of Closing: 1914-09-30
Postmaster Information:

Name of
Postmaster		Military
status		Date of
birth		Date of
appointment		Date of
vacancy		Cause of
vacancy
Henry Reed1860-05-011870-07-27Resignation
Nathaniel Reed1870-10-011887-01-06 Resignation
Isaiah Cawthra1887-04-011872*
Samuel Gibson1893-10-011895-10-07Resignation
A.D. Farr1895-11-061904-04-08Resignation
George Hudson1904-06-011914-09-30Closed R.M.D.


Name of office: Orton
Federal Electoral District: (Ontario ) **I believe this to be Wellington**
Date of Establishment: 1880
Postmaster Information:

Name of
Postmaster		Military
status		Date of
birth		Date of
appointment		Date of
vacancy		Cause of
vacancy
Ben Mooney18801930
T.M. Hayward19301939
Mrs. Sara Alice Hayward19391966-08
Mrs. Caroline Neville1966-08
Mrs. Aileen Somerville1985-03-22


* In compliance with the Privacy Act (1983), certain personal information has been deleted from this file.
Information from the National Archives of Canada

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