Stormont
County is a historic county in the province of Ontario. The townships
within the county were: Cornwall, Finch, Osnabruck and Roxborough. In
1850, Stormont County merged with Dundas and Glengarry Counties to form
the United Counties of
Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry.
Cornwall Cheese and Butter Board
| HISTORY OF THE CORNWALL CHEESE AND BUTTER BOARD |
| GIDEON ADAMS |
 IDEON
ADAMS is seventy-seven years of age, and is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Adams. His wife's maiden name was Malantha Fulton, by whom
he has one son and three daughters. He is a Canadian of Irish descent.
His farm is situated Lots 1 and 2, First Concession, Osnabruck Township. It consists of 136 acres. The average production during a season is 25 acres grain, 35 acres hay, 5 acres corn, 100 bushels potatoes, 25 bushels vegetables and 25 barrels apples. The farm stock is comprised of 36 cattle, 4 horses, 8 swine, and 150 fowl. Mr. Adams has been farming for over fifty years. Four hundred pounds of milk is his daily delivery to the Wales Cheese Factory. He has been a patron of the Cheese Board since it was organized. On March 11th last, Mr. and Mrs. Adams celebrated their golden wedding and are still quite active. |
| ____________________________________ JOHN G. ADAMS |
 OHN
G. ADAMS, aged fifty-three, the son of Mr. and Mrs. John G. Adams,
is a born Canadian. His wife's maiden name was Amy Brooks, by whom
he has a family of three sons and two daughters. He is an Anglican
and a Conservative. His farm, consisting of 227 acres, is located Lots 3 and 4, Second Concession, Osnabruck Township. Mr. Adams has spent thirty years of his life farming, and has been a patron of the Cheese Board since its formation. His average daily delivery of milk to the Wales Factory is 250 pounds. |
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