Diarists

Diaries in Museums and Archives Across Ontario

Find Out More Start End Township County Ethnicity Occupation Posted on Rural Diary Archive Repository
Crombie, Edward Rubidge 1903 1930 South Dumfries Brant Scottish Farmer/Retired Banker No McMaster University Archives
Crombie, Margaret Reynolds 1935 2002 London Middlesex Irish No McMaster University Archives
Crombie, Edward Hamerton 1928 1941 South Dumfries Brant Scottish Farmer No McMaster University Archives
Currie, Ada 1902 1902 Erin Wellington Scottish Farm Woman Yes Wellington County Museum and Archives
Davidson, William George 1889 1895 Amabel Bruce Irish farmer Yes Private: Courtesy of the Eby Family
Delmage, Olive Esther 1902 1902 Camden Lennox & Addington Irish Farm woman Yes Museum of Lennox and Addington
Detlor, George Hill 1822 1849 Fredericksburg Lennox & Addington Irish Farmer, Merchant, Mill-builder, Politician Yes Museum of Lennox and Addington
Dick, Thomas 1867 1905 West Hawkesbury 1867-94, Vankleek Hill 1894-05 Prescott Irish Farmer No Archives of Ontario
Dillon, Joseph 1907 1907 Leeds Leeds & Grenville Irish Marble Cutter Yes Delta Mill
Drinkwater, Sarah Hallen 1840 1880 Orillia Simcoe English Gentleman Farmer No Archives of Ontario , Library and Archives Canada
Easton , George 1830 1839 Dalhousie Lanark Scottish Farmer/ Teacher Yes Middleville Museum
Eby, Gordon 1911 1919 Waterloo Waterloo Pennsylvania Mennonite Gardener No The original diaries are at the Mennonite Archives of Ontario Conrad Grebel University College.
Fallows , Catharine 1899 1903 West Nissouri Middlesex E. English Farm Woman No University of Western Ontario
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
Ferrier Hutchinson, Jean 1933 1973 West Garafraxa Wellington Farm Woman No Wellington County Museum and Archives
Fleming, Roy Franklin 1891 1903 Derby Grey Scottish Farm Boy Yes Grey Roots Museum and Archives, Archival and Special Collections, University of Guelph
Fleming, Jean (Jennie) 1869 1903 Derby Grey Scottish Co-manager of General Store Yes Grey Roots Museum and Archives, Archival and Special Collections, University of Guelph
Fraser, John Bell 1874 1889 Elizabethtown, then Edwardsburgh Leeds & Grenville Scottish Farmer, then Physician Yes Private: Courtesy of Catharine Wilson
Freure, Benjamin 1836 1842 Eramosa Wellington English Farmer Yes Toronto Public Library
Galbraith, John 1793 1843 Princeton/Blenheim Oxford Scottish Farmer Yes Archives of Ontario
Geddes, James 1889 1893 Ryerson District of Parry Sound Scottish Farmer/Lay Preacher Yes Private Collection of Gordon Darroch & Gail Benjafield
Geddes, Jessie Dick Wares 1870 1914 Ryerson District of Parry Sound Scottish Farm Woman Yes Private Collection of Gordon Darroch & Gail Benjafield
Geddes, Malcolm Daniel 1899 1899 Whitby Durham Scottish Farm Labourer Yes Private Collection of Gordon Darroch & Gail Benjafield
Gibson, David 1834 1852 York Willowdale Scottish Deputy Surveyor of Roads/Farmer No Archives of Ontario & Gibson House Museum
Gilchrist, John W. 1931 1939 Puslinch Wellington Scottish Farmer No Wellington County Museum and Archives

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