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    Lady wearing elaborate lace cravat.

    Portrait of lady with white bonnet with wide white ties.

    Portrait of elderly man and woman seated on chairs with their hands folded on their laps. The lady wears a white bonnet and a dress which appears to be made with a shiny material.

    Mrs. Thomas Coates, Snr., was born in Yorkshire, England. Approximately 1808 she married Thomas Coates. They had two sons and three daughters. In 1816 they came to Canada and soon settled on a bush farm near Milton. This photograph was published in "Milton Semi-Centennial 1857-1907". For further information check "The ...

    Rachael Cunnington was born in Rutland, England in 1770. In 1799 she married John Willmott. They had eight children and in 1816 the family emigrated to Canada and settled on a bush farm near Milton. This photograph was taken from "Milton Semi-Centennial 1857-1907". Much information regarding John and Rachael Willmott ...

    Elizabeth Jones was the daughter of Hugh Foster and Jane Coates. Mr. and Mrs. Jones had four sons and one daughter. This photograph was taken from "Milton Semi-Centennial 1857-1907". For further information regarding the Jones family, please consult "The Jones Family and Alliances, 1759-1995", by Ken Jones...

    Dorothy Bowes was the daughter of John Willmott and Rachael Cunnington. In 1828 she married Thomas Bowes Jr. who was born in Ireland. They had four sons and five daughters. This photograph was taken from "Milton Semi-Centennial 1857-1907"...

    William Panton was born in County Wicklow, Ireland. In 1841 he married Rebecca Sophia Pearson who was born in Patna, India. They had five girls and five boys. He emigrated to Canada in 1834 and settled in Nelson. He moved to Milton in 1857. This photograph was taken from "Milton ...

    The theme of the New Year's Levee was the publication of a new book "Milton Streets"...

    Photograph of a building, used at that time as a storage building but originally the first house of the late Joseph Martin. Young child standing by tree.

    Joseph Martin was the son of Jasper Martin who is considered to be the founder of Milton. He was born in Northumberland, England. He married three times 1) Ellen Fleming, 2) Mary Teetzel (one daughter) and 3) Jane Maunder, (two sons and one daughter). For further information regarding Joseph Martin, ...

    Eldest son of Alexander Brown and Marian Grierson. Born near Waterdown, Ont. He was appointed the first Mayor of Milton. This picture is taken from the booklet "Milton Semi-Centennial 1857-1907". For further information regarding George Brown, please consult "Milton Area Biographies, Vol. I" by Alex Cooke...

    William Willmott married Ann Coates in 1834. They had three sons. This picture was taken from "Milton Semi-Centennial 1857-1907". For further information on William Willmott please see "The Willmott Family and Alliances 1770-1905"...

    Finlay McCallum was born in Perthshire, Scotland. He married Jane Laidlaw in 1850 and they had eleven children. Three sons and six daughters survived. He received his education in Scotland. He emigrated to Canada in 1833 and taught for twenty years. This picture was published in "Milton Semi-Centennial 1857-1907". For ...

    Dr. James Cobban was born in Scotland. He came to Canada in 1832 and settled in Halton. He married Catherine Jarmy (1820-1857) in 1836. They had five children, two sons and three daughters. For further information regarding Dr. Cobban please consult "Milton Area Biographies, Vol. I" by Alex Cooke. This ...

    Levi Willson was born in Wentworth County into a United Empire Loyalist family. In 1830 he married Ann Lottridge (1806-1839) and they had four children, three sons and one daughter. His second married in 1841 was to Mary Morris (House), a widow (1805-1881). They had five children, three sons and ...

    Elderly lady in white bonnet tied with white bow.

    William Smiley was the son of Samuel and Ellen Smiley. He married Martha Mosher in 1857 and they had three sons and three daughters. He was a member he first Milton Town Council.This picture is taken from "Milton Semi-Centennial 1857-1907". For further information regarding William Smiley, consult "Milton Area Biographies, ...

    The caption under the photograph reads "The First School House in Milton, now a dwelling". The picture shows a small house with centre door and window on each side. On the right of the picture is a tree with a cow standing beneath it. Somebody is milking the cow. On ...

    John White was born in Ireland in 1811. He came to Canada with his mother and step-father in 1823 eventually moving to Halton County. He married Mehitabel Post in 1836 and they had one son. He married a second time in 1849 to Louisa Knight and they had two sons ...