Diarists

Diaries in Museums and Archives Across Ontario

Find Out More Start End Township Countysort descending Ethnicity Occupation Posted on Rural Diary Archive Repository
McKay, John Sutherland 1866 1873 East Zorra Oxford Scottish farmer No Archives of Ontario
Mott, Phoebe 1888 1891 Norwich Oxford English Farm Woman Yes Library and Archives Canada
Parson Smith, Mary Emily 1893 1921 Norwich South Oxford English Farm Woman Yes Norwich & District Archives
Treffry , Charles John 1867 1867 Norwich Oxford English Farmer Yes Norwich Archives
Poldon, George Washington 1873 1876 Norwich North Oxford South Scottish Blacksmith/Carriage maker Yes Norwich & District Archives
Rice, Rev. Ebenezer Muir 1861 1870 Blandford, West Oxford; Zone Oxford; Kent From US minister Yes Canadian Baptist Archives at McMaster Divinity College
Ferguson , John Harrington 1868 1883 Chinguacousy Peel Scottish Farmer Yes This Licensed Material is provided by the Archives of Ontario in addition to Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives
McMahon, Henry 1887 1919 Albion Peel Irish Coal and Potato Merchant , Various other occupations Yes Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archive
Thompson, Thomas 1883 1900 Toronto Gore Peel English Farmer No Archives of Ontario
McCulloch, Mary 1898 1898 Chinguacousy Peel Irish Housekeeper Yes Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives
Scott, Andrew Brown 1857 1857 Chinguacousy Peel Scottish Apprentice Surveyor Yes Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archive
Thompson, William 1842 1847 South Easthope Perth Irish Farmer No Courtesy of Stratford-Perth Archives
Loghrin, Thomas Alexander "Tom" 1895 1936 Downie Perth Irish/Scottish Farmer Yes Original in private possession
Kollman, Henry 1913 1914 Amulree Perth German Farmer No Waterloo Region Museum
Hyde, Jock 1913 1914 Amulree Perth Scottish Farmer No Waterloo Region Museum
Tindle, James 1895 1895 Smith Peterborough ? Farmer No Archives of Ontario
Nelson, David 1864 1886 Otonabee Peterborough Scottish Farmer No Library and Archives Canada
Birdsall, Richard Everett 1852 1877 Asphodel Peterborough East English Civil Engineer No Trent University Digital Collections, 1874 diary available online at http://digitalcollections.trentu.ca/exhibits/birdsall-rogers/zrdiary1.htm, 1876 diary available online at http://digitalcollections.trentu.ca/exhibits/birdsall-rogers/zrdiary3.htm
Dick, Thomas 1867 1905 West Hawkesbury 1867-94, Vankleek Hill 1894-05 Prescott Irish Farmer No Archives of Ontario
Hersey, Sarah "Sally" 1804 1849 Hawkesbury West Prescott English/American Homemaker Yes
Bowerman, Deborah 1874 1892 Hallowell Prince Edward English Farm Woman Yes Prince Edward County Archives
Smith, Frederic 1869 1877 Picton Prince Edward German Cordwainer No Archives of Ontario
Bowerman, Vincent 1877 1884 Hallowell Prince Edward English Retired farmer Yes Prince Edward County Archives
Williams, Carolyn (Carrie) 1894 1916 Hallowell Prince Edward English Housewife Yes Prince Edward County Archives
Coleman, William R. 1865 1915 Innisfil Simcoe Irish Farmer Yes Simcoe County Archives

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