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 |
| ALEX J. McDONELL |
 LEX.
J. McDONELL is fifty-seven years of age and was born on the 200-
acre farm which he now owns and occupies, Lot C, Second Concession,
Cornwall Township. Mr. McDonell's farm is one of the finest in the vicinity and annually yields 20 acres of grain, 50 acres of hay, 30 bushels of potatoes, 9 acres of corn and 10 |
 Alex J. McDonell and Farm Buildings |
barrels of assorted apples. He has been farming for thirty-five years and has been a member of the Cornwall Cheese & Butter Board for twenty-one years. His farm stock consists of 25 cattle, 7 horses, 12 swine and 40 fowl. He delivers at the Farmers' Choice Factory daily, for the season, an average of 350 pounds of milk. Mr. McDonell's father's name was John R. McDonell, and his mother's name Catherine Loney. He is unmarried. In religion he is a Roman Catholic and in politics a Conservative. Mr. McDonell's people have resided on this place for over one hundred years. His father is strong and hearty at the age of eighty-four years, and his mother died at the age of eighty years. |
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