http://www.fepl.ca/localhistory/files/original/7d54a6d98177075d84b7553144fe074f.pdf 0e21d7e56ebe1dfc0f50d835677f6171 PDF Text Text ... ' ~ . . '. .... . ·p~ ~'.''!.' j A . E.JEPSON CLERK-TREASURER ... . • :- • • , · ·- .• t ,. • .'". • :•:·f ·.•.I·· ; ~ . , ., .. , ....... ...... i . .............. I" •'\.- It ,, ~ . ·-~.: '! ·. -,'" Tl H. GREGGAIN ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR K. A. J. W ILLIAMS, B . A.SC., P. ENG., O .L.S. ENGINEER "The Gateway to Canada" TOWN OF FORT ERIE, ONTARIO 200 JARVIS STRl!ET Statement of Mayors and Reeves from the first meeting of Village of Fort Erie on Monday lJth of July, 1857 - called by Alexander Douglas, Esquire for the ~~e~~~~a~nR~ ~ 1857 Alexander Douglas 1858. Alexander Douglas 1859 Dr. John Cronyn 1860 P. Tertius Kempson 1861 P. Terti us Kempe on 1862 P. Tertfus Kempson 186.3 N. Forsyth 1864 N. Forsyth 1865 N. Forsyth 1866 T. Tertius Kempson 1867 Char lea Treble 1868 Char lea Treble r' 1869 Charles Treble 1870 Charles Treble 1871 . Charles Treble 1872 William Eden 187J Charles 'n"e ble 1874 Charles. Treble 1875 Nelson Forsyth ·1876 Nelson Fprsyth 1877 Nelson For.13ytti 1878 Ernest Cruickehank 1879 Ernest CruickBhal1k f 1880 Ernest Crt,dcxshal1k .1881 Ernest Cruic~sha!UI 1882 Ernest CruicJtshal1k 188J Nelson Forsyth . Nelson Forsyth 18~ 188 Ernest Cruickshank 1886 . Ernest CruicJtshank 1887 Erneet .Cruickehank 1888 Charles Treble 1889 Ernest CruickBhank 1890 Ernest CruickShank 1891 Ernest CruickBhank 1892 Ernest Cruickshank 189J Ernest Cruickshank 1894 Ernest CruickShanJc 1895 Ernest Cruickshank 1896 George A. Clark George A. Clark ~.1897 1898 George A. Clark '';~ :. ·:. 1 J~.. tl.$99 . Johan Sherk .. . ' •,'-'>•. '-l'. ·, ~-'~(\<, ' ' '. . , .,.:· ~ 1900 1901 1902 190.3 1,904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 191.3 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 192.3 1924 .1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 19JO 19Jl Jonas Sherk Edward HavJdne Edward HawJdns A. Ross llonas Sherk Edward Hawkins W. B. Seaton Edward Sowersby Edward Sowersby J. J. Foster J. J. Foster J. J. Foster Louis Douglas Louis Douglas Louis Douglas Louis Douglas Louis Douglas w. J. Hawley' Jonas Sherk Louis Douglas Louis Douglas Louis Douglas J. W. Barnhart J. w . Barnhart J. w. Barnhart Albert Bell Louis Douglas Louis Douglas Louis Douglas Louis Douglas Albert D. Nie Albert D. Nie -'~ 1'•' :Y' '* . ,, \ . . :.· ;!.' ' .... ,. · 1·· · , ·.... . '"' I �Victoria International Bridge Village of Bridgeburg - 1895 Town of Bridgeburg - 1916 Town of Fort Erie - 1932 Meeting held in Kensington Hall for Nominations on December 31st, 1894 ---International Bridge to April 10th, 1895 when first meeting held as Village of Bridgeburg: John T. James John T. James Albert A. Coulthurst George Tait 1899 John H. Atwood 1900 John H. Atwood 1901 John H. Atwood· · 1902 John H. Atwood • / :. ~ ••' I 1903 Menno House ·i 1904 Menno House 1905 Menno House 1906 George A. Toyne A. B. Hurrell (from July) 1907 A. B. Hurrell 1908 C. W. Vahey 1909 John H. Atwood ·~ 1910 John H. Atwood 1911 John H. Atwood 1912 John H. Atwood 1913 John H. Atwood 1914 Dr. J. R. Mencke 1915 Dr. J. R. Mencke June 22nd, 1915 proceedings started to change Village to incorporated Town --1895 1896 1897 1898 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 MAYClt Dr':'J. R. Mencke J. H. Atwood Wm. H. Hogg REEVE Wm. H. Hogg Wm. H. Hogg W. T. Malld.n J. H. Atwood Wm. H. Hogg Peter Gordon Wm. H. Hogg Harry Hall Wm. H. Hogg W. T. Malkin Wm. H. Hogg M. C. Williams Alf. Merryweather M. C. Williams Chas. Franklin Harry Hall Alf. Merryweather Harry Hall ( Alf. Merryweather - to April Harry Hall ( Wm. Hogg 1928 Peter Gordon Wm. H. Hogg 1929 Peter Gordon Wm. H. Hogg 19.30 Peter Gordon Geo. F. Broadley 19.31 Harry Hall M. C. Williams Amalgamation of Town of Bridgeburg and Village of F?rt Erle -January 1, 1932 -- to TOWN OF FORT ERIE Deputy Reeve J. H. Atwood -.- !..-D. _Nie 1932 Wm. J. Hawley_ . J. H. Atwood JA. D. Nie 1933 Win;- J. Hawley W. T. Malkin rr:.~/ ...... -:<:. ... .A �':="" - '. r !f!5Yor Reeve Wm. J. Hawley Geo. Broadley Harry Hall Geo. Broadley w. T. Malld.n ·A. L. Current Dr. J. R. Mencke A. L. Current Dr. J. R. Mencke A. L. Current Geo. A. Bown A. L. Current Geo. A. Bown A. L. Current (Geo. A. Bown (1/2 yr) (A. L. Current A. L. Current 1942 w. T. MaJJdn A. L. Current 194.3 W. T. Malkin A. L. Current 1944 H. A. Howe A. L. Current 1945 H. A. Howe A. L. Current 1946 H. A. Howe H. T. Guess 1947 H. A. Howe H. T. Guess 1948 Louis Ziff H. T. Guess 1949 Louis Ziff Wm. Duncan 1950 C. H. Price Wm. Duncan 1951 c. H. Price Wm. Duncan 1952 C. H.' Price Wm. Duncan 1953 C. H. Price Wm. Dwican 1954 H. T. Guess Wm. Duncan 1955 H. E. 'lbompson Wm. Dwican 1956 H. T. Guess Wm. Duncan 1957 H. T. Guess Wm. Duncan 1958 Karl Parr Wm. Duncan 1959 H. T. Guess Wm. Duncan 1934 1935 19.36 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1960-l rm 1961 ) H. T. ~EWs -t# 61. 1962-l T.....i· ~. 1963 ) J. M. Teal 1964-t 1965 J. M. Teal 1966-J_ 1967 } J. M. Teal J. M. Teal. Girv.e Fretz Girve Fretz Stella Ziff Stella Ziff Cl98~ Madeline Faiazza 1982 Madeline Faiazza Heintz Hummel 11976 Deputy Reeve J. H. Atwood R. A. Land J. H. Atwood J. H. Atwood J. H. Atwood J. H. Atwood J •. H. Atwood J. H. Atwood J. H. Atwood G. F. Broadley G. F. Broadley G. F. Broadley G. F. Broadley G. F. Broadley G. F. Broadley G. F. Broadley G. F. Broadley ·G. F. Broadley G. F. Broadley G. F. Broadley G. F. Broadley G. F. Broadley G. F. Broadley G. F. Broadley M. Tart~ M. ·Tartaglia Wm. Duncan M. Tartaglia c. E. Burger G. Taylor II. E. Burger G. Taylor c. G. Taylor E. Burger �185'7. Reeve ·. Councill ors::: W;:M. CLARK JOHN CRONYN W.M. RUSSEL: JOHN LEWIS. AlEXANDER DOUGLAS:: REEVE. COUNCILLORS::: W.M. RUSSEL N. FORSYTH: DR. J. CRONYN::: REEVE. COUNCILLORS JACOB TROUP:KENNETH MCKENZIE DAVID HARDISON :WILLIAM LENNOX. PETER KEMPSON::: COUNCILLORS::: REEVE. ALEXANDER DOUGLAS :WM. RUSSEL WM. CLARK: NELSON FORSYTH. PETER KEMPSON::: COUNCILLORS: REEVE. NEL$0N FORSYTH: WM. RUSSEL: Ber.ij .. THOMPS~M: ~ WM :~ .CLARK. 1861. NELSON FORSYTH: : : COUNCILLORS. REEVE. ALEXANDER DOUGLAS: W. CLARK OWEN MATHEWS: BENJ. THOMPSON. 1862. PETER KEMPSON '" • · COUNCILLORS REEVE. JOHN DOUGLAS: Wm.RAINSFORD: M.G. DONOHOE: Wm.HANSON. 1863; MELSON FORSYTH:: .: COUNCILLORS: REEVE. ,, JOHN DOUGLAS Wm. CLARK OWEN MATHEWS : FRANCIS ELLWOOD. Wm. RUSSEL M.G. DONOHOE. 1859. 1860. I ~· ALEXANDER DOUGLAS: : : ~-..llb't:!r\..-.: :;..,;,i ---.:-:~----.. . ~-..::: " ::..,... -~ . ·· .. . ..~--- ..... Wm. WALLACE: JOHN LEWIS. .. ·-•liOI?.;;;._..__ __....:,......;.;;;;;;;;; · ___,,...,.._._ ;:;;.......,..-,-••· .....,.., .. .,..,._,.. ..._ ,,.;., - -;;'...· . ;..iii · =c::;;;;.. · ;Ii"~.._ • .11ci:a=: -..,__... . · ·- ~ �1864 ... ..... .. Co uncill ors: 1865::: Councillors: 1866; : : Co1ncillors 1867::: Councillors : 186Gl : : : Councillors: 1868 ::: Councillors: 1869: : : Councillors: 1870::: Counc illlors; REEVE : FRANCIS ELMWOOD M.G. DONOHOE. NELSON FORSYHT: REEVE : JOHN DOUGLAS: RRANCIS ELMWOOD: JOHN WARREN : OWEN MATHEWS . DR. P. T . KEMPSON ,REEVE:: : W. RUSSEL: PETER SCHYRER ~ JOHN DOUGLAS: CHARLES TREBLE: CHARLES TREBLE: : : REEEVE. Wm. RUSSEL JOHN DbUGLAS : WM. RAINSFORD: W. CHAMBERS . CHARLES TREBLE REEVE. W. RUSSEL: JOHN DOUGLAS: Wm .B1UNSFORD: W. CHAMBER S: CHARLES TREBLE: : : REEVE. WM. RUSSEL: HENmY HARRIS: HENRY H. SMITH. PETER SCHYREB CHARLES TREBLE: : : REEVE. WM. RUSSEL: HENRY HARRIS: PETER SCHYRER H.H.SMITH: CHARLES TREBLE: REEVE. WM. RUSSEL: HENRY HARRIS. H.H. SMITH: PETER SCHYRER . 1871 : : : councillors 1872: : : Councillors: lfff3: ,:: Counc illors. 187 4: : : Councillors ; 1875: : : Coun cillors ; 1876 : : : Ca.me illors. ,. __--- NELSON FORSYTH . JOHN DOUGLAS WILLIAM RUSSEL: ...... CHARLES TREBLE: : : REEVE. WM. RUSSEL:: JOS . GOULDING THOMAS BARDGETT: PETER SCHYREB WM. EDEN : : : HENRY HARRIS: JOS. GOULDING: REEVE. H.H. SMITH. PETER SC HYREB CHARLES TREBLE: : : REEVE. HENRY HARRIS: B.F . THOMPSON. H.H. SMITH. FRANCIS ELMWOOD. CHARLES TREBLE: : : HENlRY HARR IS : : : B.F. THOMPSON. REEVE. WM. RUSSEL. JOHN KOHL. NELSON FORSYTH B.F. THOMPSON. HENRY HARRIS: REEVE ORANGE . SCHYRER DR.WM. DOUGLAS. NELSON FORSYTH::: WM. RUSSEL. THOMAS RAINEY REEVE. WILLIAM BALDWIN. HENRY J . FLEEGE ........ . . �NELSON FORSYTH C:::>J. ric ill ors : : : : Reeve . Rob ert Magwo od:Th:::>s. Rainey: John Pa1lus : H.H. Smith . Ernest Cruikshank: REEVE. CoJ ;icillors: Orange Schyrer: James Boggett: James Sherk: John Paulus. l ffiB O. Ernest Cruikshank: Reeve. Co1ncillors: orange Schyrer : H.H . Smith : Jas. Baggett: Thos . Quinlan. l d8 1 . E. Cruikshank: Co u 1 i c i 11 ors Reeve. H.H. Smith: Thos . Quinlan: James Bogget t: John Paul J.s. 1882. E. Cruikshank Co\.lnc illors: Reeve. Wm. Russel. Jonas Sherk : Dr. Wm. Douglas: George Lewis. c NE:·lson · Forsyth: uncillors: Reeve. Wm. Russel. Geor ge Lew is!.: .; Dr, Wm. Douglas: Jon Donaho . L884. Nelson Forsyth: Councill ors. Reeve. E. Baxter: Robert Mason: Thos . Rainey: Joseph Wells : 1885. E. CRUIKSHANK Co ·1 nc i 11 ors: REEVE: E. Baxter: George Robert mason: Ernest Crikshank: CO '. rnc ill ors : Reeve: Wm. Dpuglas: Richard Hinton. Henry H. Smith : Jonas Sherk: 1887: E. Cruikshank Co J. n c i 11 ors : Reeve: Dr. Wm. Douglas: Jonas Sherk: Chapin J. Metcalf. Edward Sowersby: H58t): Charles Treble Councillors: Reeve: James Day: Jonas Sherk: Jacob Foreman Ed. Sowersby: 1889: E. Cruikshank: Councillors: Reeve: James Day: Ed. Sowers by: Thos. Rainey Charles Viall. 1890: E. Cr 'J. ikshank Councill ors: Reeve: John Kay: Ed. Sowersby: Thos. Rainey: Charles Viall: 1891: E. Cruikshank: Councillors: Reeve: Edwin Sowersby: Charles Viall: Thos. Rainey: John Kay: 1892: E. Kruikshank: Councill ors: Reeve: benjamin Barnhart: Ed. Sowersby: Ed. Hawki ns: Charles Viall 1883. ~ e U386. . Lewis: Joseph Wells. ' r , . . . . __ 9 E. Cruikshank Reeve: Ed . Sowersoy: Benjamin Barnhart: George Clark: Edwin Hawkins: �1~9 4::: Fort Erie( south end) GEO. DAGGER: :: Messenger. 't B. Mathews::: Truant Officer. John Ray ::: Inspector of gas. Paul Beam::: Poll clerk WM. Rainsford; Treasurer. Wm . Do~gall::: Auditor. George Walrond:Auditor. W .Edwards::: Vill~ge ~ Clerk B.F . Mathews: Assessor & truant Officer . Henry Harris ; Collec t or. W. E. Edwards ; RetJrning officer. David Chunch : Health Inspector. E. cruikshank: Selecting jJrors . ... Elizabeth Collyer: i Wm. Baldwin Cl~!n1hg r Lady . . .. , Co:\,.lector. Principal of Allley School::: Geo. , A. Clark. �:r ELECTED OFFICERS::: CLERK::: • I JAMES STANTON: 1857 ~ 1860 GEORGE 1860- 1876 ANGUS ' LEWIS: MC. DONALD FRANCIS ROSE: 1877 - 1878 ANGUS MC -. DONALD: 1878 - 1880 WILLIAM HALL: 1880 - 1885 SAMUEL PORTER : 1885 - 1886 WILLIAM HALL 1886- 1890 PAUL 1890 - 1892 BEAM: 1892- JAMES STANTON 185'7 RICH/\RD GRAHAM 1863 187'( E. CRUIKSHANK 1877 Wm. Rainsford 1878 I ASSESSORS: : : jan . 1886 - 1886 may; JAMES BARTLEY WM. EDWARDS: TREASURER: : : 1876 - 1877 1863 1878 • v' W. A. THOMPSON Wm. RAINSFORD Jr., James James SI'ANTON 1859 W.A. Thompson H361 James Stanton 1862 Wm. 1863 STANTON 185 1860 . , ,~ ~f ' . "". " . - ·- . .. \...·· ~ ·-..l.~~ , , . .... ,.. ~.. •• _. ... . : --:,, -.._ ,,.- ~ ·. "" - • • ll . """' "" Stockdale John Warren H364 Wm. Rainsford 1865 George Lew is 1866 Nelson Forsyth 1867 Wm. Eden 1868 Nelson Forsyth 1869 George Lewis 1870,1,2, J,4,5 .6. Ja\Tles 1877 W 1878 m. B a 1 d w i n "'\ �,,,,.,.. .... - --- ~- --- -- -- ASSESSORS cont.::: COLLECTORS: Franc is Rose 1879-80 He 1 inry Harris 1881- 82 Wm. Eden 1883 '4 5. John Kohl 1886-87. sam·..lel Porter 1888. Richard Griff in 1889 B.F. Mathews 1890;91 J David Hardison 1857 John Clark 1858 George 1859 Burger J 92, 93. 1860 C .B. Ellsworth 1861 , 2 .3 , 4 George Lew is 11365 6 Benjamin Turner 1868 Wm. Etlen 1869 george Lew is 1870 Francis Rese 1871 George Lewis 1872,3,4,5. John C. Kohl 1876. Francis Rose 187'7. John C. Kohl 1878,9,80, dl,82, 83. Wm. Baldwin 1884. Henry Harris 1885,6,7,88, Wm. Baldwin 1892. J J 7. "•' . ., , 89, 90, 91. � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Louis McDermott Collection Subject The topic of the resource Local history, Fort Erie and surrounding area. Description An account of the resource A collection of historical documents, photos, news clippings, letters, and writings, assembled by local historian, Louis McDermott, and donated to the Fort Erie Public Library. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Fort Erie Town Officials 1857-1931 Description An account of the resource Listed here is a document pertinent to the town officials that have served Fort Erie since the towns beginnings in the late 19th century. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Louis McDermott Collection 1800s 1900s Fort Erie Louis Mcdermott Collection politics and government