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Elizabeth Roddick Lane Accrual

  • 2021-007
  • File
  • 1868 - 2017

All original documents from the Roddick [stone] House, Jonas St., Lyndhurst; unless otherwise noted.
FILE 2021-007- A LYNDHURST
A – 001 - Court document re estate: George Ewart RoddickSR622 [1875-1924]
A – 002 - Affidavit re Notice to Creditors by JTR Beale, Solicitor; 26 Aug 1924 w newspaper clipping
A – 003 - Letter to Dr. JE Roddick re GE Roddick Estate/ Lot 58 Lyndhurst from Stewart & Stewart, Solicitors; 11 Aug 1955
A – 004 Court document re estate: John D. Roddick SR62 [1835-1909, miller],
A – 005 photocopied court documents re estate: Henry Green [1824-1891]
A – 006 handwritten notes re value of H Green estate and dispersals
A – 007 photocopy image: Lyndhurst Baseball Club 1900-1907,
A - 008 photocopy image: my father J.E. Roddick [seated toddler]
A – 009 photocopy image: Stone House on Jonas St.
A – 010 photocopy image: Stone House on Jonas St.
PHOTOS, 15 X 10 cm
A – 011 front view of house, TV antenna, garden in foreground: on verso: Stone house - Jonas St.
A – 012 rear view of house, on verso: Stone house - Jonas St.
A – 013 2-storey wood house in winter, on verso: Mrs. Danby’s house, Jonas St.
A – 014 side-view of house, on verso: Stone house - Jonas St. Nov 1945
B & W PHOTOS, 10 X 13 cm
A – 015 Lyndhurst Citizen Band, 2 rows of men w instruments / on verso: George Ewart Roddick, front, left
A – 016 school photo, elementary students in 5 rows / on verso: Jack Roddick, back row, 5th from left, with cap
7 PHOTOS OF RODDICK AND HARVEY MILLS
A – 017 sepia postcard, 8.5 X 14 cm, sawmill next to water, stamped, addressed to Geo. E Roddick, from Wilford
A – 018 2 mills from below dam, on verso: Harvey – Roddick Mills
A – 019 2 mills from below dam, closeup, on verso: on left Roddick Mill, on right Harvey Mill [B49 JB Harvey, photographer]
A – 020 closeup of building in snow, on verso: Roddick Mill Office
A – 021 colour, closeup of 2 mills from millpond, on verso: Green/ Harvey Mill, Roddick Mill (ruins)
A – 022 Mill w adjacent chain-link fence & picnic tables, on verso: Harvey Mill
A – 023 closeup of 2 mills in winter, on verso: Harvey Mill, Roddick Mill
6 COLOUR PHOTOS OF MAIN ST., 1972, 1987
A – 024 streetscape in winter, one parked truck, Flo’s Lunch
A – 025 Jonas St. corner, summer
A – 026 edge of town looking southwest towards bridge, fall
A – 027 2-storey wood frame building at bridge [A. J. Love blacksmith shop], dusk, winter
A – 028 summer streetscape, Lyndhurst General Store
A – 029 spring streetscape, looking south west towards bridge
12 PHOTOS OF STONE BRIDGE
A – 030 b&w streetscape looking northeast from bridge, on verso: Nov / 45
A – 031 3 arches of stone bridge from upstream side, strong reflection of them
A – 032 on bridge looking northeast, on verso: Roddick 1979, Old Bridge Built in 1857 / still in use
A – 033 looking northeast over entire length of bridge, dusk, winter, on verso: 1977
A – 034 closeup of bridge from edge of river, dappled light
A – 035 closeup stone arches of the bridge, on verso: June ‘87
A – 036 upstream view of bridge w house reflected in the water, on verso: June ‘87
A – 037 reconstruction of the bridge, scaffolding, heavy equipment, on verso: 1986
A – 038 reconstruction of the bridge, scaffolding, shoring, temporary road, on verso: 1986
A – 039 reconstruction of the bridge, closeup, scaffolding, stonework, on verso: 1986
A – 040 four men in hardhats standing on bridge road bed, on verso: 1986
A – 041 upstream view of bridge and trees, strong reflection of them
4 MISCELLANEOUS IMAGES
A – 042 ink sketch of Lyndhurst General Store, on card, inside “Main St., Lyndhurst” by Joan Roddick [wife of] J E Roddick
A – 043 ink and watercolour sketch on card, inside: “Main St., Lyndhurst” by Joan Roddick [wife of] J E Roddick
A – 044 infant seated in perambulator, on verso: John James Ewart Roddick / s/o Geo & Ethel / b. 1912
A – 045 photocopied b&w image of 1902 Roddick Lyndhurst home, invitation to 2001 family reunion
A – 046 CD w digital images 10013558.jpg, 10013089.jpg - Lyndhurst Stone Bridge, photos by Marsden Kemp Archive of Ontario

FILE 2021-007 – B FAMILY LETTERS
Written primarily by Roddick family members, some stamped envelopes; 1868-1884 found by…
Items 2021-007- B-001 to 2021-B-010 between PORT HOPE / COBOURG; ONTARIO
B - 001 Aug 18, 1873 Dear John & Jessie
B – 002a [Sept 11, 1873] dear John & Sarah, w stamped envelope B – 002b addressed to Mr. John Roddick, postmarked Brockville, & Lyndhurst
B - 003 Oct 20, 1873 My Dear John
B – 004a Oct 1, 1874 Dear John & Avery w stamped envelope B – 004b postmarked Port Hope, addressed to John Roddick
B – 005a Aug 27 1876 Dear John, from Fanny, w envelope B – 005b, no stamp, postmarked QUE, addressed to John Roddick
B – 006a [Feb 21 1877] Dear Fanny / second communication to J from Robert, w stamped envelope B – 006b, postmarked Port Hope, addressed to John Roddick
B - 007 April 10, 187? My dear John
B - 008 Feb 8, 1884 Dear Sir
B - 009 April ? 1884 second side and overwritten on A8 from Jessie
B - 010 April ? Dear John, My Dear Fanny
Items 2021-007-B – 011 to 2021-007-B - 014 between KENTUCKY, USA and JB Roddick
B – 011a Feb 11, 1871 Dear Cousin from John B Roddick, w stamped envelope [right end missing] B – 012b, postmarked Lexington, & Kingston addressed to John Roddick
B - 012 May 21 1873; Dear Cousin from John B Roddick
B - 013 Feb 13 1874; My Dear Cousin, from JB Roddick, second side over-written at right angle
B – 014a My New Cousin, from Mary A Roddick; w stamped envelope B – 014b postmarked Lexington, & Kingston, addressed to John Roddick

Items 2021-007-B – 015 to 2021-007-B – 018 between SPENCERVILLE / LYNDHURST; ONTARIO
B - 015 April 13 1868 My dear cousin [John Roddick], from Cousin Margaret; bottom edge torn
B - 016 April 1868 My Dear Cousin, from Agnes, reference to shooting of D’Arcy McGee
B - 017 July 26 1869 My dear Cousin John, from Maggie
B - 018 Jan 18 1872 My dear Cousin James, from Maggie
Items 2021-007-B – 019 to 2021-007-B – 025 are MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS
B - 019 Feb 25, 1869 Friend J, from Rebecca
B – 020a June 22 1872 My Dear Mrs. Roddick [Fanny], from Wm Rodick[as he spelled it], Aberdeen Inn, Quebec [city] [home: 5 Maxwell, Pollokshaws, Glasgow] w stamped envelope B – 020b, postmarked Brockville
B - 021 Feb 2, 1873; Rochester, NY, My Dear Mother, from Agnes
B – 022a Feb 25, 1877, Little Falls, NY, Mrs. David Roddick [Agnes Dalgleish Roddick], from Lydia Stevens; w stamped envelope B – 022b, postmarked Little Falls, NY
B - 023 no date, pg 13 of a letter probably to JD Roddick and son George from Margaret L.I. Dey
B - 024 envelope only, no stamp, addressed to RH Roddick, Scotland, return address John Roddick
B – 025a, b Feb 19, 1924; Dear Ewart, from Dad [George Roddick] 2 sheets, and stamped envelope B – 025c, postmarked Lyndhurst & Brockville
B – 026 Letter Interpretations & transcriptions for Items 2021-007- B-001 to 2021-B-010
B – 027 Letter Interpretations & transcriptions for Items 2021-007-B – 011 to 2021-007-B - 014
B – 028 Letter Interpretations & transcriptions for Items 2021-007-B – 015 to 2021-007-B – 018
B – 029 Letter Interpretations & transcriptions for Items 2021-007-B – 019 to 2021-007-B – 025

FILE 2021-007 – C LOUELLA WING / ETHEL RODDICK LETTERS
C - 001 transcriptions & interpretations, additional contextual information: summary [done by Michael Harvey] of correspondence (1894-1910) between Louella Roddick Wing and her family: James R. & Mary (Nettleton) Roddick. [Lyndhurst] Original letters are held by Gale Banks.
C – 002 Photocopy of handwritten letter from Ethel (Young) Roddick to daughter Bernice; Oct 24 1934.
C – 003 Photocopy of handwritten letter from Ethel (Young) Roddick [6 pages] no transcription included, to daughter Bernice; Nov 13, 1934.

FILE 2021-007 – D WW1 Documents
D – 001 Attestation & service record for John Francis Young (b.18 Sept 1871)
D – 002 Attestation & service record for Harold George Young (b.1896, Killed in Action, 3 Sept 1918); Elgin & Area Heritage Society Brochure: WW1 Plaque Commemoration, includes history of 156th Battalion, local call-up.
D – 003 Attestation [front side only] for Kenneth Roger Roddick (b. 25 June 1898)
D – 004 Attestation [front side only] for Charles William Roddick (b. 18 Nov1897)

FILE 2021-007- E LAND ABSTRACTS
E - 001 Abstracts, research & map of village of Lyndhurst, re: Conc 10, Lots A, 1, 2, 3; John D Roddick from 1868.
E - 002 Abstract, Crown deed, research & maps of Lansdowne Township, Conc 9, Lot 8, at Red Horse Lake purchased in 1872, two versions of “The Red Horse Legend” by Russell Kidd, info concerning the lake.
E - 003 Abstract for South Crosby Township, Conc 3, Lot 4, jointly owned w Wm Saunders, briefly in 1867.

ARTIFACTS STORED in BOX G 0233:
ARTIFACT 2021-007-001
-Silver plated baseball trophy, Engraved: Presented / By / R. W. Copeland / Lyndhurst Agricultural Society / 1907; manufacturer’s mark: Simpson Hall Miller & Co. U.S.A 0382 related to Lyndhurst Baseball Club [member, George Ewart Roddick, 1875-1924].
ARTIFACT 2021-007-002
-Briar pipe w leather case, mfg. B&C inscribed in ink John Roddick. / Lyndhurst. Ont. separately: Xmas 1876 / From Jno Wilson / Napanee / Ont.
ARTIFACT 2021-007-003
-Metal stamp for printing: Jack Roddick, 0.5 X 5 X 2 cm

Roddick

Trickey Running family Bible pages

  • 2023-015
  • File
  • 1869 - 1966

2023-015 Trickey and Running family Bible pages.
Pages were removed from a huge Bible.
001 Photocopy of the title page from the Bible.
002 A loose page believed to be from the front of the Bible, with manuscript death dates for John Spencer Trickey and Ellen Selina Trickey his daughter.
003 Printed page from the family section of the Bible for recording marriages, with manuscript death dates for Elizabeth Trickey, Charles Jason Trickey and John Arlington Spencer (Trickey?).
004 Printed page from the Bible for recording a marriage, not written in.
005 Printed page for recording marriages on one side and births on the other, bearing the marriage of Robert Running and Leticia Trickey 1884, Chas Running pledge himself against whiskey 1899, Elmer Running pledged himself against whiskey 1896, au verso the births of Henretta Trickey, Elen Selina Trickey, Chare Jason Trickey, Leticia Ann Nicholson, Henitta Trickey, Josephine Trickey, Robert Alen Running, Evelina Running, James Henry Running, Harold Running.
006 Printed page from the Bible for recording births on one side and deaths on the other, with manuscript entries for births of C Jason Running, Hugh Spencer Running, Melzer Running, Clark Running, Elmer Hilliard Running, Evelene Running, Lititia Running, James Henry Running, and the marriage of Hugh S Running to Lizzie Pearce, and au verso: the deaths of Elizabeth Brown, Mary I Graham, John S Trickey, Josephine Trickey, David Nicholson, Robert A _____, Robert Alen Running, David Nicholson, Elizabeth Nicholson, Lititia Running, Ambross Jason Godkin, Mrs. James Running, Mrs. Robert Running.
007 printed page from the Bible with manuscript records of the births of Arlie Beatrice Trickey and John Arlington Spencer Trickey on one side and au verso the deaths of “Mother”, Ambrose Jason Godkin, Henretta Running, John S Furgison, Ellen S Reed, Letican Running, Allon R Running, Arlie Beatrice Powell.
008 Printed page from the Bible describing the “Family Temperance Pledge”, no signatures.
009 Printed photo album page from the Bible with eight openings for CDV size photos, containing four CDVs and a tintype of family unidentified members taken by Brockvill photographers.
010 Printed photo album page from the Bible with frames for two 4 x 6” photos which are both empty

School plans, SS#2 1874

  • 2023-006
  • File
  • 19 July 1874

File 2023-006 includes:
001- 002 Three page Manuscript specification for construction of a new school house for Front of Leeds & Lansdowne School section #2, dated 19 July 1874.
003 Drawing of Front elevation of proposed school house .on scale of 1/2" = 1ft.
004 Drawing of the foundation plan for proposed school,

Hunt Family Bible pages

  • 2023-016
  • File
  • 1888 - 1938

2023-016 Pages from the Hunt family Bible.
001 Photo copy of the title page from the Bible.
002 Printed page from the Bible to record the Marriage of the owners; form is blank.
003 Printed page from the Bible to record births on one side and marriages on the other. Lists only the births of Thomas Hunt, David Hunt, Henry Hunt, Mary Elizabeth Hunt, and Minerva Jane Hunt.
004 Printed page from the Bible to record births on one side and deaths on the other, listing onl the deaths of David Nicholson, Elizabeth Nicholson, Henry H Hunt sr., Charlott Hunt, Ella Hunt, Minerva Plunket, David Hunt, Henry H Hunt Jr., Thomas Hunt, Mary_____

Barb Donaldson Incidentals

  • 2021-003
  • File
  • 1905 - ?

2021-003
-001 Certificate for completion of the requirements of the Dominion College of Music in Pianoforte Playing by Gertrude Berry, 1906.
-002 Certificate of membership in the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch masons by George Gardiner, 1905.
-003 Certificate of membership by George Gardiner in Free Masonry at Rideau Lodge No. 460 Seeley's Bay, 1905
-004 Knitted hockey sweater in coulours of blue and yellow and white with the number 3 on the back and a felt crest on the front with letters S B (Seeley's Bay) and a wreath of maple leaves

Wes Moore Homestead

  • 2022-002
  • File
  • [1910]

A – 001 photo, b&w, copy, 9.5 X 15 cm- on verso: Wes Moore Homestead / Approx 1910 / 993 County Rd #2 [Leeds and 1000 Islands] / view from SW:
A- 002 6 partial pages (115-120) printed from Ontario Land Registry Abstracts Lansdowne Conc 2, Lot 21
Showing original grant 1824, Wesley Moore grantee 1903

Items from Sunny Acres Resort

  • 2020-001
  • File
  • 1920 - 1978

2020-001 Items from Sunny Acres Resort at Seeley’s Bay

  • 001 Spiral note book recording reservations for cottages 1967-70
  • 002 7 sheets of letterhead for Sunny Acres Resort with pre-dial phone number
  • 003 post card of a young man inscribed au verso “Homer Fleming/(unintelligible) Lake”
  • 004 Membership card in The United Church Women for Mrs. Bob Fleming, 1974.
  • 005 felt crest for Elgin Bowling Lanes 300+ bowlers.
  • 006 5x8” post card commemorating the opening of Sweets Corners Elementary School, 1973, with drawings of the new school and the two old ones at Seeley’s Bay and Lyndhurst, by Etheline Tye.
  • 007 Receipt $5 rent for a Post Office Box in Seeleys Bay 1978.
  • 008 Bundle of receipts from local merchants for materials used in Sunny Acres Resort 1976-78, merchants include C W Hartley & Son, Gray’s Sports Center, Thousand Islands Concrete, Simpsons Sears Kingston, Tony Noakes, Sweet’s Sand & Stone, Cashway Kingston, MacLachlan Lumber Kingston.
  • 009 small screwdriver advertising Thompson Electric, Seeleys Bay (artifact)

Photos from Jean Shearer

  • 2020-023
  • File
  • 1924 - 1950

2020-023-001 - Large reprint photo of Dean's store in Seeley's Bay, 1924.
2020-023-002 - Large format reprint of Gray's Sport Center in winter 1950

Ontario Department of Lands and Forests: Shipment Records

  • 2022-008
  • File
  • 1924 - 1972

Ledger of Nursery Stock (Trees) to private land owners from provincial nursery [Kemptville]
Some accounts are typed, others hand-written in ink
Initial pages are dis-ordered, but the rest are grouped by Township
Elizabethtown, Escott, Yonge, South Burgess, South Crosby, North Crosby, Leeds, Lansdowne, Bastard, Kitley, South Elmsley.
Each page shows landowner’s name, address, concession and lot and then variety and number of trees delivered by year.

Dept of Lands and Forests

Audrey Newell Incidentals

  • 2022-010
  • File
  • 1938 - 1961

2022-010
-001 Written description of what it was like to be “On the Road to Higher Education – 2 pages
-002 written description describing Lansdowne Rural School Fair held one whole day at regular Lansdowne Fair, also a second prize ticket for Bran Muffins won by Audrey Hill
-003 Drawing of Union Jack Flag done by Audrey Hill, Grade three – 4th prize at Lansdowne Rural School Fair
-004 A description of a Quilt Block done by Audrey Hill – 5th prize at Lansdowne Rural School Fair
-005 A certificate of Honour for Audrey Hill - September 28, 1938 for having the greatest number of points in Selton School for the Lansdowne Rural School Fair held in Lansdowne
-006 Printed copy of Department of Education Departmental Examination of 1950
-007 A book titled The Canadian Teacher – December 1961 that belonged to Ruby Johnston

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