This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/7aB.2ACEAE/637.4 Message Board Post: Depending on when he was born.Say 1840 or so he could be refuring to Southern Ontario.In the early 1800's French Canada also refered to a large area of what is now Ontario,Canada.The name House may be of native descent.If so look for him or his name in what is now the Niagara Peninsula.Toronto to Windsor area. Old habits die hard.