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    Born 1897 died 1971.

    Mary Bell Featherston worked as a Milliner in Toronto at Custom Millinery on Yonge St.

    Mary loved hats, and worked as a milliner in Toronto. Her big hat was stylish at the time of the photo.

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    This photo was likely taken on the couple's wedding day.

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    Gray-Dort vehicles were built between 1915 and 1925 in Chatham, Ontario. Over that period, more and more Canadian-built parts were used in their manufacture, eventually reaching 65%. Thus, this line

    Isobel’s dress was likely knit by her father, who had learned to knit as a pastime when he was confined to bed for a year following a back injury. Robert Ford was in a cast and unable to move, so he

    The Ford farm was on the 5th Line at Lower Base Road, Trafalgar Township. The house had been built by great-grandfather James Ford. His son, J.A. Ford and family lived there. In turn, R.R. Ford raise

    Isobel Ford, next to the platform which was built for her father’s hospital bed. This platform later served another medical purpose, when Isobel had her tonsils removed there. She is with an unnamed

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    The Ford farm was on 5th Line at Lower Base Road, Trafalgar Township.

    The Ford farm was on 5th Line at Lower Base Road, Trafalgar Township. Information from Isobel Ford: The house on the Fifth Line was built by my great grandfather James Ford – my grandfather J.A. Ford

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    The Ford farm was on 5th Line at Lower Base Road, Trafalgar Township. “Growing up on a farm we always had things to do – we learned to skate on a pond or creek, rode horses, had hills to go sleigh ri

    Hank and Isobel sometimes rode this horse to and from their one-room school, S.S.#9 Coyne, which was over 2 miles away. Hank's father had also attended the same school. The Ford farm was on 5th Line

    Isobel Davison says, "One of these dogs was a pet named Gyp. The other was a working herd dog, simply called “Collie”. The dogs brought in the cows each night at 5 pm. All you had to say was “Go and