Hello List: On the subject of the 1837 Home District directory, does anyone know if it is available online? It appears to have been at rootsweb at one time, but all links to it there are inactive. Thanks. -- Margaret >------------------------------ > >Message: 8 >Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 23:59:25 -0400 >From: "Bonnie" <bjrgen@sympatico.ca> >Subject: Re: [ONTARIO] burials Toronto and York County pre-1861 >To: <ontario@rootsweb.com> >Message-ID: <00ac01c7d002$85fd7200$ca2afea9@Bonnie> >Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > >Thanks Robin. > > I will check St James Cathedral transcription next week and contact St >James Cemetery before I go. > >I have seen transcripts for Carrville, Maple and Zion Primitive >Methodist....no luck. >> Have you tried Carrville Cemetery or Maple Cemetery or even Zion Primitive >> Methodist at Don Mills & Finch (earliest 1854)? > >I assume data for 1837 Home District Directory was collected the previous >year which is the year the family arrived from England which is why they >were missed. > >The sons did not purchase land until later so family`s residence in York >Township is a bit of a mystery. John and Mary`s eldest son, Thomas RUMBLE >(my direct line) appears a conc 4, lot 4 York Twp in 1846 directory. There >were several people listed on this lot and concession so presumably it was a >village. I checked a couple of old maps and there seems to be two options... >west of Yonge near Weston or east of Yonge (could not determine exact >location)....I think it more likely they were east of Yonge Street. > >Bonnie >