Diarists

Diaries in Museums and Archives Across Ontario

Find Out More Start End Township Countysort descending Ethnicity Occupation Posted on Rural Diary Archive Repository
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
Coleman, William R. 1865 1915 Innisfil Simcoe Irish Farmer Yes Simcoe County Archives
Rothwell , Annie 1894 1895 Innisfil Simcoe Irish Farm Woman Yes Simcoe County Archives
Drinkwater, Sarah Hallen 1840 1880 Orillia Simcoe English Gentleman Farmer No Archives of Ontario , Library and Archives Canada
Standen, William 1879 1895 Vespra Simcoe English Farmer No Trent University Archives, 1879-1895 diary available online at http://www.trentu.ca/library/archives/87-006.htm
McDonald, Mary Josephine (Minnie) 1917 1919 Cornwall Stormont Scottish Farm Woman Yes Archival and Special Collections, University of Guelph
Bagg, Solomon D. 1858 1865 Cornwall Stormont English, French Farmer No Archives of Ontario
Bergey, David 1866 1924 Wilmot Waterloo Swiss Farmer, Teacher Yes Mennonite Archives of Ontario Conrad Grebel University College
Brubacher/ Bowman, Catherine 1896 1960 Elmira Waterloo German Married to Engineer/Farmer No Waterloo Region 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.
Geddes, Alexander C. 1834 1836 Woolwich Waterloo Scottish farm labourer Yes
Maurer, Ellamanda Krauter 1917 1967 Woolwich Waterloo North German Farm Woman Yes Archival and Special Collections, University of Guelph
Cressman, Ephraim 1876 1911 Waterloo Waterloo South Swiss Farmer No Mennonite Archives of Ontario
Kemkes, Edwin 1914 1916 Dumfries North Waterloo South German Farmer No Waterloo Region Museum
MacLeod, Harold Stewart 1904 1904 Stamford Welland Scottish Farmer Yes Archival and Special Collections, University of Guelph
Griffiths, Margaret Emma 1899 1901 Thorold Welland Welsh Farm Woman No Archives of Ontario
Holmwood, George 1888 1927 Guelph Wellington English Farmer No Archival and Special Collections, University of Guelph
Hutchinson, William 1863 1864 Nichol Wellington English Farmer No Archival and Special Collections, University of Guelph
Ferrier Hutchinson, Jean 1933 1973 West Garafraxa Wellington Farm Woman No Wellington County Museum and Archives
Bowman , James 1886 1944 Guelph Wellington English Farmer Yes Archival and Special Collections, University of Guelph
Hutchinson, Thomas J. 1939 1997 West Garafraxa Wellington Farmer No Wellington County Museum and Archives
Philp Giffin, Clara 1902 1914 Maryborough Wellington English Farm Woman Yes Courtesy of Private Donor
Philp, Elizabeth (Eliza) 1893 1901 Maryborough Wellington English Farm Woman Yes Courtesy of Private Donor
Rea, David 1857 1861 Eramosa Wellington Irish Farmer Yes Wellington County Museum and Archives

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