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                    ADAM, manufacturer, horseman, politician, office holder, and philanthropist; b. 20
                  MILNE, JOHN, manufacturer and politician; b
                   
                  MATHESON, JOHN, farmer; b. 29 Jan. 1838 at Big Bras d’Or, N.S., son of Hugh Matheson and Margaret McKenzie; m. first c. 1864
                  FLEMING, ROBERT JOHN, businessman, temperance crusader, politician, and civil servant; b. 23
                  HENDRIE, Sir JOHN STRATHEARN, engineer, businessman, militia officer, politician, and office holder; b. 15
                  . 18 June 1879 Julia Nelson in Saint John, and they had a son and a daughter; d
                   
                   Nov. 1869 in Kincardine, Ont., fifth child of John Struthers and Anna Christina McLeod; m. first
                   April 1867 Anne Isabella Scovil in Portland (Saint John), N.B., and they had three sons and five daughters; d. 30
                  continuing reputation for impartiality had been shown in his participation in 1908 in a board of conciliation (which also included the political economist Adam
                   
                  accepted the nomination for Carleton, an old Conservative constituency, and ran a solid, if understated, campaign. Grant accused his Tory opponent, fellow farmer Adam Holland Acres, of blind party loyalty
                  that this event occurred on Nault’s river lot in St Vital, but the notebook of surveyor Adam Clark Webbe would seem to indicate that it was on an adjoining lot. Nault’s
                  . 1856 in Belfast (Northern Ireland), daughter of John Cunningham Maclure and Martha McIntyre; m. 11
                  KENNEDY, Sir JOHN, engineer; b. 26
                   Davids, Upper Canada, son of John Sleeman and Ann M. Burrows; m
                  Cobourg, Upper Canada, son of John Walton Romeyn Beck and Georgiana Boulton; grandson of George Strange Boulton
                  industrial sites in Ashbridges Bay [see Sir John Alexander Boyd*; John Irvine
                   May 1873 near Simcoe, Ont., son of John Forster, a farmer, and Rosanna Harvey; d
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