| William Perceval 1857 Map of Amherst Island | ||
| Alphabetical listing of Amherst Islanders, REVISED – Thomas Sylvester, March 3, 2022 | ||
| birth location Ireland unless noted, death location Amherst Island unless noted | birth | Lot, Concession |
| Joseph ADAIR (1814-1883) & Charlotte HANNAH (1817-1900 Kingston Twp, ON) | Ards | 77 W_ of E_, III |
| Edward ALLEN (1814-1887) & Mary KERR (1816-1901) | Ards | 1, NS |
| Peter ASHLAU (1820 Quebec-1884+) & Eleanor CANTEL/ QUINTELL (1826-1897 Kingston, ON) UE | QC | 65 E_, II |
| Alexander ASKIN (1795-1861) & Mary GLENN (1798-before 1861) | Ards | 71 E_, III |
| Jervis BAKER (1797-1877) & Elizabeth WRAY (1814-1897) | Ards | 71 W_, III |
| David BARRY (1831-1903) & Clara Ann GARBUTT (1831-1913 Portsmouth Village, ON) | Ards | 64, II |
| Samuel BARRY (1789-1859) & Jane LAIDLEY (1801-1886) | Ards | 8 & 9 W_, I |
| Louis BEAUBIEN (1826 Sorel, QC-1906 Howe Island, ON) & 2nd wife Margaret JEROY (1840 Quebec-1920) | QC | 73 E_, III |
| Capt. John BOYES (1813-1876 Montreal, QC) & Eliza Ann HAWKE (1817-1876 Montreal, QC) | Ire. | 2, 3 & 4, NS; 58 W_ & 59 E_, II |
| William James BRAY (1833-1917 Chatham, ON) & Mary BEAUBIEN (1834 Montreal, QC-1921 Lambton, ON) | ON | 73 W part, III; Nut Island |
| Alexander BRECKENRIDGE (1806 Scotland-1910 N. Fredericksburgh) & Rubena McGILL (1812 Scot.-1881 N. Fred.) | Scot. | 58 E_, II; 68 SW_, III |
| John BROWN (1795-1871+) & Margaret HUGHES (1796-1881) | Ards | 75 W_, III |
| Thomas Langworthy BROWN (1796 US-1872 North Fredericksburgh) & Mary Ann McGINNIS (1811-1879 Napanee) UE | NY | 18, I |
| William BROWN (1810 US-1871) & 2nd wife Margaret HENDERSON (1832-1915) | NY | 23, I |
| Robert BURLEIGH (1809-1885) UE & Sarah INGRAM (1813-1887) | ON | 68 E_ & 72 W_, III |
| William CLARK (1790-1876) & Elizabeth ___ (1793-1875) | Ards | 17 E_, NS |
| Thomas COCHRANE (1791-1879) & Mary DUNDAS (1806-1891) | Ards | 8, SS |
| John COOPER (1817-1881) & Sarah Jane FORSYTH (1813-1899) | Ards | 78 W?, III |
| Mrs Bridget COSTELLO nee FARLEY (1804 Ireland-1879), widow of James COSTELLO (1799-1854) | Ards | 6 W_, NS |
| John COUSINS (1797-before 1865) & Grace ___ (1808-1880) | Ards | 6 W_, SS |
| Thomas COUSINS (1812-1873 Clarendon Twp, ON) & Mary CROMWELL (1815-1871) | Ards | 11 E_, SS |
| William COUSINS (1818-1880) & Mary McGRATTAN (1818-1881) | Ards | 3 W_ & 6 E_, SS |
| James CROUIN (1814-1864) & Christina KEIG (1811-1890) | Ards | 77 E_, III |
| John Swete CUMMINS (1811-1862 Point Levi, QC) & Catherine “SMITH” (1821-1866 Lennoxville, QC) | Ire. | 34 & 35, I |
| Michael DARBY (1802-1877 Tyendinaga, ON) & Margaret REILLY (1802-1873 Tyendinaga, ON) | Ire. | 18 W_, NS |
| James FINLAY (1795-1867) & Elizabeth HARPER (1801-1842) | Ards | 74 E_, III |
| John FINLAY (1819-1894) | Ards | 54 E_ of W_, II; 74 E_ of W_, III |
| William FINLAY (1829-1861+) | Ards | 74 W_, III |
| James FINNEGAN (1813-1880) & Jane LAWSON (1813-1881) | Ards | 37, I; 49 E_, II |
| Robert FINNEGAN (1783-1858) & Jane PENTLAND (1782-1855) | Ards | 16, SS |
| George Braden FLEMING (1810-1897) & Elisa FINNEGAN (1812-1879) | Ards | 51 E_ & 51 NW_, II |
| Samuel FLEMING (1802-1868) & Catherine GALBRAITH (1801-1879) | Ards | 9, SS; 79 NE_, III |
| Daniel FOWLER (1810 England-1894) & Elizabeth GALE (1813 England-1903) | Ards | 7, I; 63 NE_, II |
| William GELSON (1795-1872) & Mary ___ (1795-1873) | Eng. | 19, NS |
| John GIBSON (1791-1879) & Jane McKEE (1807-1898) | Ards | 15 E_ & 16 W_, NS |
| John GIBSON (1801-1876) & Hannah BAIRD (1799-1878) | Ards | 54 E_, II |
| William GIBSON (1798-1880+) & (2nd wife?) Mary McCAFFREY (1806-1871+) | Ards | 20 E_, NS |
| Samuel GIRVIN (1810-1899) & Eliza GRAY (1815-1872) | Ards | 12 & 13, SS |
| Glebe [Rev. John ROTHWELL (1797-1866 Ernestown) & Elizabeth GARNETT (1797-1890 Ingersoll, ON)] | Ards | 24 & 25 W_, I |
| Hugh GLENN (1796-1891) & Eliza SCOTT (1801-1872 Kansas) | Ire. | 5, NS |
| Samuel GLENN (1810-1888) & Rose Ann FARLEY (1810-1889) | Ards | 49 W_ & 52 E_, II |
| James GORDON (1815-1906 Newton, KS) & Ann O’REILLY aka Reilly (1821-1909 Newton, KS) | Ards | 75 E_ of W_, III |
| William GORDON gone by 1858 | Ire. | 77 E? of W_, III |
| Thomas GORMLEY (1811-1872) & Mary COSTELLO (1811-1861+) | 8 W_, NS | |
| Major William Hewitt GRIFFIN (1801-1866) & Julia DYSART (1827-1902 Wadsworth, London, UK) | Ire. | 9, NS |
| Joseph HAMILTON (1759-1867) & Francis ___ (1765-1866) | Ire. | 55 E_, II |
| Robert HAMILTON (1829 US-1892) married February 4, 1859 Nancy FINLAY (1840-1904) | Ards | 55 E_ of W_ & W_, II |
| Mrs Agnes (Nancy) HENDERSON nee CLOSE (1808 Ireland-1892), widow of David HENDERSON ( -1844) | Ards | 15 E_, SS |
| John HENDERSON Jr (1829-1911) & Agnes FINNEGAN (1826-1890) | Ards | 18, SS |
| Robert HENDERSON (1821-1857) & Margaret McCLINTOCK (1821-1899) | Ards | 56 W_, II |
| Andrew HILL (1812-1904) & Jane DRAFFIN (1815-1862) | Ards | 18 E_, NS |
| John HITCHINS (1815-1872) & Elizabeth Heath WEMP (1824-1881) UE | Ards | 17 & 19, I; 60 E_, II |
| Edward HOWARD (1799-1875) UE & Elizabeth Ann Connor HOWARD (1807-1892) UE | ON | 63 W part, II |
| George HOWARD (1805-1876) UE & Rachel Youngs WEMP (1803-1875) UE | ON | 60 W_ & 61, II |
| John Benjamin HOWARD (1829-1913) UE & Lucretia Ann HOWARD (1833-1910) UE | ON | 11 & 12 W_, I |
| Thomas HOWARD (1801-1862) UE & Mary Hall HOWARD (1804-1891) UE | ON | 4, I; omitted 64 NE_, II |
| William James Jackson HOWARD (1809-1867) UE & Louisa HITCHINS (1809-1856) | ON | 3 E_, 4 & 5, SS |
| Peter INSTANT (1819-1909) & Maria BURDAN (1818-1891) | ON | 14 & 15 W_, I; 59 W_, II |
| Thomas JOLLY (1810-1893 Portage La Prairie, MB) & Isabella GLENN (1812-ca1860) | ON | 74 W_ of E_ , 78 C? & 78 E_, III |
| Nathaniel KERR Sr (1783-1860) & Mary ___ (1787-1856) | Ards | 30, I |
| John LARK (1788 England-1862) & Martha THORGILL (1821-1892) | Ards | 51 SW_, II; 79 W_, III |
| Patrick LYTLE (1796-1864+) & Mary FERROE (1811-1904 Alpena, MI, US) | Eng. | 55 W_ of E_, II |
| Hugh McATEE (1803-1890) & Margaret WILSON (1806-1876) | Ards | 80 SW_, III |
| John McCABE (1812-1881+) & Alice FARLEY (1812-1883) | Ards | 56 E_, II |
| Hugh McCORMICK (1838-1921) & Ann REED (1835-1908) | Ards | 53 E_, II |
| Mrs Oscealia McCORMICK (1788 Ireland-1871+ Hallowell, PECo), widow of Hugh McCORMICK (1787-before 1852) | Ards | 81 W_, III |
| John McDONALD (1815-1893) & Mary Elizabeth HALENBY (1826 England-1893) | Ards | 16, I |
| Philip McDONOUGH (1815-1876) & Elizabeth WARD (1821-1885 Camden East, ON) | ON | 67 SE_, III |
| James McFADDEN (1793-1880) & Jane FLEMING (1793-1868) | Ire. | 50 E_ of W_, II |
| James McFADDEN Jr (1825-1895 Chatham, ON) & Mary Ann STRAIN (1813-1900 Chatham, ON) | Ire. | 71 W_ of E_, III |
| Hugh McGINN (1821-before 1875) & Elizabeth MACAULEY (1822-1896 Newton, KS) | Ards | 75 E_, III |
| Thomas McGINN (1812-1866) & Jane DONALSON (1812-1889) | Ards | 72 E part, III |
| George McGINNIS baptized April 17, 1791 Fredericksburgh, ON; of Amherst Island died June 25, 1863. UE | Ards | 66 S part & 67 SW part, III |
| James McGINNIS (1827-1879) UE & Mary Ann BAKER (1833 Watertown, NY-1864+) | ON | 65 W_, II |
| John Howard McGINNIS (1822-1869) UE & Caroline HOWARD (1828-1904) UE | ON | 12 E_ & 22, I |
| Angus McKAY (1814-1866) & Margaret McGINNIS (1822-1890) UE | ON | 20 & 21 W_, I |
| John McKEE (1797-1875+ Clarendon Twp, ON) & Susan COUSINS (1811-1871+ Kingston, ON) | ON | 14 W_, NS |
| Hugh McKENTY (1807-1871) & Sarah BURDAN (1807-1890) | Ards | 13 & 15 E_, I |
| James McMATH Jr (1815-1892 Wallaceburg, ON) & Jane CLARK (1816-1906 Wallaceburg, ON) | Ards | 1, SS |
| Neil McMULLIN (1783-1861) UE & Bridget McAULEY (1796-1873) UE | Ards | 2 & 3, I |
| Aeneas McMULLIN II (1781-1862) UE & Eleanor DUSENBURY (1788-1861+) UE | Ire. | 5, I; 63 C part, II |
| James B McQUOID (1799-1879) & Isabella ANDERSON (1795-1871) | Ire. | 31 & 32, I |
| John G McQUOID (1796-1869 Dungannon, ON) & Elisabeth KEIG (1806-1870 Dungannon, ON) | Ards | 16 E_ & 17 W_, NS |
| Mrs Susan McQUOID (1810-1885), widow of William McQUOID ( -1837) | Ards | 14 E_ & 15 W_, NS |
| Daniel McTAGGERT (1834-1901). Eventually married in 1894, Catherine Eugenia WINCHESTER nee ASHE | Ards | 67 NW_, III |
| (1847 Louisville, KY-1918+). Her 3rd marriage to Alexander Ross Milne of Kingston | ||
| Mrs Jane McTAGGERT nee CAMPBELL (1799 Ireland-1878), widow of John McTAGGERT who died before 1851 | Ards | 66 N part, III |
| John McVEEN (1794-1861) & Ellen PATTERSON (1794-1875) | Ards | 50 W_, II |
| George F E MAHOOD (1813-1888 Newton, KS) & Eliza ENNIS (1817-1895 Newton, KS) | Ards | 80 NW_, III |
| marsh | Ire. | 83, IV |
| James MONTGOMERY (1821-1892) & Ellen COCHRANE (1827-1925) | 7, SS | |
| Samuel MORELAND (1829-1888 Chatham, ON) & Mary WATSON (1825-1892 Chatham, ON) | Ards | 70 W_, III |
| John MORROW (1814-1889) & 2nd wife Catherine PRESHO (1829-1897) | Ire. | 9 E_ & 10, I |
| John G MORROW Jr (1833-1913) & Martha Ann MORROW (1841-1922) | Ards | 67 NE_ & 68 NW_, III |
| Samuel MORROW (1807-1867) & Isabel SCOTT (1817-1857) | Ards | 2, SS |
| James MULHOLLAND (1855 Rental List & 1858 Assessment Roll) | Ards | 52 W_, II |
| Hugh MULVENA (1797-1875) & Ann BLANEY (1804-1879) | Ards | 29, I |
| Thomas MURRAY (1793-1873) & Mary BREHANY (1805-1886) | Ards | 27, I |
| Mrs Alice O’DRAIN (1801-1871+), widow of James O’DRAIN (1795-circa 1856) | Ards | 59 C_, II |
| James O’DRAIN (1827-1887) | Ire. | Lot A W part, III |
| Daniel O’HAGAN arrives after 1855 and departed by 1858 | Ire. | 14 & 15 W_, SS |
| Robert O’HEAGAN (1828-1914 Belleville, ON) & Jane GORDON (1829-1907 Belleville, ON) | Ire. | 80 E_, III |
| Hugh PATTERSON (1791-1873) & Mary STERLING (1791-1877) | Ire. | 12, NS |
| James PATTERSON (1830-1900) & Margaret NEILSON (1833-1912) | Ire. | 13, NS |
| William PATTERSON (1806-1856) & Jane TWIGG (1821-1900) | ON | 19 & 20 W_, SS |
| John POLLEY (1792-1882) & Jane P McWATERS (1794-1873) | Ire. | 76 E_ & 77 W?, III |
| Mrs Mary POLLEY nee Finnegan (1819-1889 Dungannon, ON), widow of Hugh POLLEY (1817-1857) | Ire. | 10, SS |
| David Hiram PRESTON (1823-1901) & Eliza Jane HOWARD (1833-1911) UE | Ards | 6 E_, 8 E_, 10 & 11, NS |
| either Mrs Sarah Ann RADCLIFF, nee ARMSTRONG (1797-1864 Kingston), widow of Col. Thomas RADCLIFF (d. 1841 Amherst Is.) | ON | 36, I |
| or Mrs Rebecca RADCLIFF nee ARMSTRONG b. 1804, wife of Major William RADCLIFF (1806-1883 Adelaide, ON) | 36, I | |
| James REID (1821-1894) & Elizabeth FOOTE (1809 England-1886) widow of Joseph BRAY (1797-1844) | 79 SW_ & 82, III | |
| John Howard RICHARDS (1810-1897) UE & Mary CANTELL/QUINTELL (1816-1907) UE | Ire. | 6, I; 62 E_ II; 81 W_ of E_ & 81 E_, III |
| Capt John RICHARDS (1763-1860) UE & Jane HOWARD (1772-1812) UE | ON | 63 SE_, II |
| Hugh ROBINSON aka ROBERTSON (1781-1881 West Wawanosh, ON) & Jane ___ (1792-1885 West Wawanosh) | NY | 76 W_ of E_, III |
| John ROBINSON (1812-1904 Clyde, Allegan, MI) & Ann Jane McMATH (1822-1901 Clyde, Allegan, MI) | Ards | 76 W_, III |
| Rev. John ROTHWELL (1797-1866 Ernestown, ON) & Elizabeth GARNETT (1797-1890 Ingersoll, ON) | Ards | 24 & 25 W_, I Glebe |
| John SAUNDERS (1829-1922) & Eliza McQUOID (1837-1918) | Ire. | 20 W_, NS |
| William SAVAGE (1817-1864) & 2nd wife Elizabeth Ann BARTLEY (1827-1917 Napanee, ON) | Ards | 28 & 33, I |
| Archibald SCOTT (1796-1867) & Jane MILLER (died before 1852) | Ards | 54 W_, II |
| James SCOTT (1792 England-1862) & Catherine WEMP (1787-1872) UE | Ards | 21 E_, I |
| William Ogilvy SCOTT (1806 Scotland-1886) & Matilda MORRISON (1827-1931) | Eng. | 21, NS; 20 E_, SS |
| Capt Charles SKENE (1812 Scotland-1894 Aberdeen, Scotland) | Scot. | 25 E_ & 26, I |
| Alexander SMITH (1829-1904 Chatham Twp, ON) & Minerva Anne HOWARD (1832-1905 Chatham Twp, ON) UE | Scot. | C & 1, I |
| Samuel SMITH (1780 England-1862+) married April 9, 1862 Mary LAMBERT (1817 England-1864+) | ON | 38, I |
| Alexander SPEERS (1799-1890) & Ann KNIGHT (1814-1900) | Eng. | 7, NS |
| William STEVENSON (1821-1896 Wolfe Island, ON) & Ann REID (1817-1897 Wolfe Island, ON) | Ards | 17, SS |
| Mrs Sarah STRAIN nee McMATH (1811 Ireland-1884 Chatham, ON), widow of James STRAIN (1811-1856) | Ards | 50 E_, II |
| David TAIT (1798 Scotland-1883 Picton, PEC) & Beatrice LAUDER (1797 QC-1885 Picton, PEC) | Ards | 21, SS |
| John TAYLOR (1779-1857) | Scot. | 11 W_, SS |
| John TRELEAVAN (1820 England-1910 SK) & Eunice WILLARD (1824 NY-1904 SK) | Ire. | 84 part, IV |
| Charles TRUDELL (1814 Quebec-1890 Kingston Twp, ON) & Margaret QUINTELL (1821-1915 Kingston Twp, ON) UE | Eng. | 70 E part, III |
| Gideon TUGWELL Sr (1812 England-1900+ Chicago, IL) & Hannah ASHDOWN (1812 England-1863) | QC | 57 E_, II |
| Gideon TUGWELL Jr (1836 Eng.-1906 Hillside, IL) married Oct.16, 1861 Selinda E. CLARK (1827-1909 Plainfield, NJ) | Eng. | 57 W_, II |
| Stephen TUGWELL (1806-1902) & Frances WELLER (1809-1891) | Eng. | 53 W_, II |
| John WELLER (1814 England-1881) & Jane HILL (1818-1873) | Eng. | 52 W_ of E_ & 53 C_, II |
| Barnabas WEMP (1826-1903 Chatham, ON) UE & Janet SCOTT (1831-1912 Chatham, ON) | Eng. | 71 E_ of W_, III |
| James WEMP (1823-1899) UE & Elisabeth McGINNIS (1827-1878) UE | ON | 63 W part, II |
| John WEMP Sr (1785-1867) UE & Ellen Catherine ALTHOUSE (1812-1891) UE | ON | 62 W_, II |
| John George WEMP (1828-1911) UE & Mary SCOTT (1833-1897) | ON | 69 W_, III |
| Michael G WEMP (1799-1868) UE & Eleanor GEORGE (1802-1847) UE | ON | Lot A part, III |
| Andrew Ernest “Van Dyke” WEMP (1831-1909) UE & Harriet Ann BEAUBIEN (1841-1935) | ON | 69 E_, III |
| Charles Benjamin WILLARD (1833 Sackets Harbor, NY-1922 Bath, ON) & Elizabeth BARRY (1835-1892) | ON | Lot B’, IV |
| George A WILLARD (1800 Salisbury, NY-1867 Ashfield, ON) & 2nd wife Hester A ___ (1828-1852+) | NY | Lot B”, IV |
| George Monroe WILLARD (1824 Herkimer, NY-1892 Merlin, ON) & Jane KITSON (1828-1896 Merlin, ON) | NY | Lot B, IV |
| unleased | 22, SS |
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