Mary Nothiing definate here but a distinct possibility that John could be third son of Jacob Switzer. I am not sure who Jacob was married to (but have an hunch it may have been Mary RUCKLE) Jacobs children were: Benjamin b 1809Ireland emigrated to Canada as a young man died 1885. William (lived Bolton, Ontario) John Joseph Reuben Harvey(lived Palermo, Ontaio) Thomas Had 9-10 boys Bartholomew (lived at Blanchard, Ontario Daniel Christopher (lived aStreetsille, Ontario) I look forward to hearing from you and hopefully swapping information. Terry Jackson in Oxfordshire ----- Original Message ----- From: Mary Wallace <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2001 2:00 PM Subject: [IP] Switzer > Hi List > > Does anyone there know who the parents were of John Switzer b. ca 1811 Ireland? He married Margaret (last name unknown) and lived in Brock Township, Ontario. He and Margaret had Adam c1838; Phoebe c1841; John Augustus 1841; Mary Jane c1842; Peter c1845; Christopher c1846; Sarah Ann c1850; Lucinda c1853; Margaret A. c1855; Belinda c1857; John C. c1859; William Henry c1862; Margaret Jane c1862; Alfred William c1867. > > Thanks > > Mary > > > ==== IRL-PALATINE Mailing List ==== > Oh, man! There is no planet, sun, or star could HOLD you, > If you but knew what you are! -- Ralph Waldo Emerson >