Trafalgar Township Historical Society Digital Collections

William and Esther Fewster

Description
Creator
JB House photographer, #10 Broadway, Orangeville., Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
William Fewster and wife Esther (Lawrence). Esther was a daughter of Sarah and Orange Lawrence, born in Trafalgar Township.

One of the daughters of William and Esther's was Esther Ann Fewster who married James Ostrander. William and Esther Fewster had ten children.
Notes
In 1815, Orange Lawrence came from the United States. In 1823, Orange and his wife, Sarah, settled on a farm near Hammondsville, later renamed Sheridan, Lot 1, Con. 2, SDS, south of Dundas Street, Trafalgar Township. The farm remained in the possession of the family until 1977. In 1844, Orange and Sarah moved to found Orangeville.
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Sarah Angelica (House) Lawrence, b.March 3, 1805, Beamsville, Lincoln Ontario d.April 7, 1879 in Orangeville, Ontario. Buried Greenwood Cemetery, Orangeville, Ontario. Orange Lawrence, b.February 23, 1796 d.1861. Esther Ann Lawrence, b.August 12, 1826 d. married William Fewster, b. Esther Fewster, b.February 17, 1857 d.January 21, 1942. James Ostrander, b.1859 d.?
Local identifier
TTOIWDK0013
Collection
Trafalgar Township Historical Society
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.48341 Longitude: -79.71632
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William and Esther Fewster
Contact
Trafalgar Township Historical Society
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