Diarists

Diaries in Museums and Archives Across Ontario

Find Out More Start End Townshipsort ascending County Ethnicity Occupation Posted on Rural Diary Archive Repository
Poldon, George Washington 1873 1876 Norwich North Oxford South Scottish Blacksmith/Carriage maker No Norwich & District Archives
Mott, Phoebe 1888 1891 Norwich Oxford English Farm Woman Yes Library and Archives Canada
Treffry , Charles John 1867 1867 Norwich Oxford English Farmer Yes Norwich Archives
Barnes, William Francis 1834 1836 Norwich Oxford Carpenter & Cabinetmaker Yes Norwich Archives
Manson, Edith 1924 1928 Norwich Oxford Scottish No Norwich Archives
Tidy, John Arthur 1838 1845 Norwich Oxford English Farmer, Surveyor, Teacher No Archives of Ontario
Crawford, Benjamin 1810 1859 North Oxford Oxford Irish Farmer No Archives of Ontario
Crawford, James Augustus 1865 1880 North Oxford Oxford Irish Farmer No Archives of Ontario
Bellamy, Eliza 1854 1855 North Augusta Leeds & Grenville Irish Married to Miller Yes Upper Canada Village
Hutchinson, William 1863 1864 Nichol Wellington English Farmer No Archival and Special Collections, University of Guelph
Ross, James 1893 1954 Nichol Wellington Scottish Farmer Yes Wellington County Museum and Archives
Beattie, William 1866 1909 Nichol Wellington Scottish Farmer Yes Wellington County Museum and Archives
Beattie, David M. 1925 1989 Nichol Wellington Scottish Farmer No Wellington County Museum and Archives
Jarvis , Hannah Owen Peters 1842 1845 Niagara Lincoln English Gentlewoman Yes Archival and Special Collections, University of Guelph
Switzer, Christopher 1881 1883 Nepean Carleton, now Ottawa German Farmer No Upper Canada Village
McMillan, Franklin 1911 1961 Nelson Halton English Fruit & Market Gardener Yes Archival and Special Collections, University of Guelph and Private Donor
Butler, Charles 1833 1837 Near Cobourg, Hamilton Newcastle District (becomes Northumberland) English Farmer No Archives of Ontario
Noble, Joseph 1890 1890 Mulmur Simcoe Irish Farmer No Dufferin County Museum and Archives
Noble, Elizabeth 1899 1899 Mulmur Simcoe Irish Farm Woman No Dufferin County Museum and Archives
Middagh , Lucy 1884 1892 Mountain Dundas German Farm Woman Yes The original diaries are privately held.
Middagh, Victoria (Tory) 1887 1888 Mountain Dundas German Farm Woman Yes Private Collection
Mathers, Adeline 1932 1934 Morris Huron Irish Farm Woman Yes Archival and Special Collections, University of Guelph
Needham, George 1875 1892 Moore Lambton English Farmer No Archives of Ontario
Brock, Harriet 1832 1836 Monaghan Northumberland English Married to Lieutenant No Trent University Digital Collections, 1835-1836 diary available online at http://www.trentu.ca/admin/library/archives/pengelleydiary2.htm
Wilson, George 1833 1859 Medonte Simcoe English Gentleman Farmer No Archives of Ontario

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