H. EMPEY was born at Mille Roches, Ont., August 22nd, 1864. He
is the son of S. J. Empey (deceased), while his mother was Margaret
Armstrong. He has a family of four daughters, his wife's maiden name
being E. Vallance. He is a Canadian, an Anglican and a Conservative.
His farm, Lot 12, Third Concession, Osnabruck Township, comprising 200
acres of excellent land, is stocked with 30 cattle, 6 horses, 16 swine and 80 fowl,
and produces annually 1,000 bushels grain, 75 tons hay, 5 acres corn, 1 acre fruit,
75 bushels potatoes. There is also a sugar bush on the farm from which 100 gallons
of syrup is made in a season.
Mr. Empey has spent all his life farming, and has been a patron of the Cheese
Board since its organization. He delivers daily 300 pounds of milk to the Lunenburg
Factory.
Mr. Empey's grandfather settled on the above farm as a U. E. Loyalist,
having come from Philadelphia, Pa.
H. EMPEY was born at Mille Roches, Ont., August 22nd, 1864. He
is the son of S. J. Empey (deceased), while his mother was Margaret
Armstrong. He has a family of four daughters, his wife's maiden name
being E. Vallance. He is a Canadian, an Anglican and a Conservative.
