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JACOB, Thomas | listed as a carpenter in Town of Woodstock Directory, c.1852 | Shenston (1852), page 126
JACKSON, Jed. | had a contract to carry mail from Brantford to London along the "old stage road", c.1832 | Shenston (1852), page 121
JACKSON, John | a Justice of the Peace for County of Oxford, Jan. 1837-? | Shenston (1852), page 87
JACKSON, John | a Captain in Second Regiment, Oxford Militia (Blenheim, Blandford and Woodstock), 1838-? | Shenston (1852), page 106
JACKSON, John | winning entries during East Zorra Township Agricultural Society's 1st Annual Show, Oct. 6, 18__? : "second best [grade] tup lamb", "best [grade] pen of ewe lambs", "best fall wheat", "second best barley", "best pease", "best turnips" | Shenston (1852), page 168
JACKSON, John | a Justice of the Peace for District of Brock, Feb. 1840 to at least Sep. 1849 | Shenston (1852), pp. 87, 88
JACKSON, John | board member for Farmer & Mechanics Building Society of the County of Oxford, Oct. 1850-? | Shenston (1852), page 105
JACKSON, John | of Blenheim, nominated John G. Vansittart during election for County of Oxford M.P.P. for fourth Provincial Parliament (united Provinces of Upper and Lower Canada), Dec. 1851 | Shenston (1852), page 97
JACKSON, John | Reeve for Blenheim Township, County of Oxford, 1851 to at least 1852 | Shenston (1852), pp. 77, 78, 198
JACKSON, John | Clerk for County of Oxford Division Court No. 2 (Blenheim Township), 1852-? | Shenston (1852), page 111
JACKSON, J.R. | listed as a merchant in Village of Ingersoll Directory, c.1852 | Shenston (1852), page 134
JACOB, William | an assessor for Norwich Township, 1850 | Shenston (1852), page 186
JACOBS, James | listed in an 1822 assessment roll for Zorra Township with 99 acres uncultivated, one acre cultivated and with 2 oxen and 2 cows as livestock | Shenston (1852), page 165
JAMES, Elijah | of West Oxford Township, listed in an advertisement placed by Jacob Choate in The Guardian (Niagara) as a runaway indentured apprentice, Sep. 1811 | Shenston (1852), page 146
JAMES, Heman | collector for "Oxford upon the Thames" (now known as West, East and North Oxford Townships), 1825 to 1826 | Shenston (1852), page 141
JAMES, John | listed as a cooper in Village of Ingersoll Directory, c.1852 | Shenston (1852), page 134
JAMES, Samuel | an assessor for Norwich Township, 1851 | Shenston (1852), page 186
JANES, James | listed in an 1812 assessment roll for "Oxford upon the Thames" (now known as West, East and North Oxford Townships) with 15 acres cultivated and with one horses 2 cows as livestock (apparently also listed in 1816) | Shenston (1852), page 142
JARVIS, G.T. | listed as a distiller in Village of Ingersoll Directory, c.1852 | Shenston (1852), page 133
JARVIS, Johnathan | an assessor for West Oxford Township, 1852 | Shenston (1852), page 150
JESSUP, Richard | listed as a labourer in Village of Ingersoll Directory, c.1852 | Shenston (1852), page 133
JOHNS, Solomon | listed as a cooper in Village of Ingersoll Directory, c.1852 | Shenston (1852), page 134
JOHNSON, Isaac | an Ensign in Eighth Battalion, Oxford Militia (Nissouri), June 1849 to at least June 1852 | Shenston (1852), page 110
JOHNSON, J. | listed as a cabinetmaker in Town of Woodstock Directory, c.1852 | Shenston (1852), page 126
JOHNSON, James | listed as a shoemaker in Town of Woodstock Directory, c.1852 | Shenston (1852), page 126
JOHNSON, Moses | collector for Blenheim Township, 1844-1845 | Shenston (1852), page 199
JOHNSON, Samuel | listed as a cooper in Town of Woodstock Directory, c.1852 | Shenston (1852), page 126
JOHNSTON, J. | town clerk for East Nissouri Township, 1840-1844 ; assessor for East Nissouri Township, 1841 | Shenston (1852), page 206
JOHNSTON, James | listed as a cabinetmaker in Woodstock, 1851 | Canada Directory (1851), page 471
JOHNSTON, James | listed as a shoemaker in Woodstock, 1851 | Canada Directory (1851), page 471
JOHNSTON, John | listed in an 1825 assessment roll for West Oxford Township (as a "person then resident in" what eventually became North Oxford Township) with one horse, one cow, and 2 young cattle as livestock | Shenston (1852), page 159
JOHNSTON, John | listed as a cabinetmaker in Otterville (Norwich Township), 1851 | Canada Directory (1851), page 264
JOHNSTON, M. | a Captain in Second Regiment, Oxford Militia (Blenheim, Blandford and Woodstock), 1838-? | Shenston (1852), page 106
JOHNSTON, Moses | a Justice of the Peace for District of Brock, Feb. 1840 to at least Sep. 1849 | Shenston (1852), pp. 87, 88
JOHNSTON, William | taught "first class" during Board of Public Instruction’s first year, 1851 | Shenston (1852), page 113
JONES, Abigail | a student in a Sabbath School located in West Oxford Township, 1827 (memorized 63 verses that summer) | Shenston (1852), page 148
JONES, Augustus surveyed portions of Blenheim Township, Blandford Township and "Oxford upon the Thames" (now known as West, East and North Oxford Townships), 1793 | Shenston (1852), pp. 141, 145, 152, 188, 194
JONES, E. Laura | a student in a Sabbath School located in West Oxford Township, 1827 (memorized 167 verses that summer) | Shenston (1852), page 148
JONES, Heman | listed in an 1812 assessment roll for "Oxford upon the Thames" (now known as West, East and North Oxford Townships) with 90 acres uncultivated, 10 acres cultivated and one cow as livestock (apparently also listed in 1816) | Shenston (1852), page 143
JONES, Heman | listed in an 1824 assessment roll for West Oxford Township at Conc. 2, Lot 12 with 65 acres uncultivated and 35 acres cultivated [NOTE: some individuals appearing in this assessment may have actually resided in present day East Oxford or North Oxford Townships, which detached from "Oxford upon the Thames" during the early 1820s and in Jan. 1842 respectively] | Shenston (1852), page 147
JONES, Herman | a school trustee, ____ Oxford Township, 1839 | Shenston (1852), page 79
JONES, H. Laura | a student in a Sabbath School located in West Oxford Township, 1827 (memorized 172 verses that summer) | Shenston (1852), page 148
JONES, Lucy | a student in a Sabbath School located in West Oxford Township, 1827 (memorized 449 verses that summer) | Shenston (1852), page 148
JONES, Nelson | a student in a Sabbath School located in West Oxford Township, 1827 (memorized 61 verses that summer) | Shenston (1852), page 148
JONES, Robert | listed as a carpenter in Town of Woodstock Directory, c.1852 | Shenston (1852), page 126
JONES, Ruby | a student in a Sabbath School located in West Oxford Township, 1827 (memorized 392 verses that summer) | Shenston (1852), page 148
JONES, Walter | resided on the north side of Dundas street in Woodstock, Jan. 1836 | Shenston (1852), page 215
JONES, Walter | donated funds toward the construction of Goodwin’s School House in Woodstock, c.1839 | Shenston (1852), page 120
JONES, Walter | Deputy Adjutant in Second Battalion, Oxford Militia (Blandford and East Oxford), June 1847 to at least June 1852 | Shenston (1852), page 108
JONES, Walter | listed as a blacksmith in Woodstock, 1851 | Canada Directory (1851), page 471
JONES, Walter | listed as a farmer in Town of Woodstock Directory, c.1852 | Shenston (1852), page 126
JONES, Walter | suffered a fire at his house, Oct. 1852 | Shenston (1852), page 113
JUDGE, Michael | listed as a gunsmith in Town of Woodstock Directory, c.1852 | Shenston (1852), page 126