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Pioneer - EWING, Alexander
Biographical Sketches of
Early Settlers of Wellington County
Information from: Historical Atlas of the County of Wellington, Ontario.
Toronto: Historical Atlas Publishing Co., 1906
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EWING, Alexander
(d.) The late Alexander Ewing, of Pilkington, was b. in
Ire. in 1828 and d. in 1898. He came to Canada, landing in Montreal, and
settled first in Hamilton, and later in Pilkington, on lots 10 and 11, con.
1. He helped to survey the township for Col. Pilkington. He was a
Presbyterian and a Conservative. He m. Mary Manarey, who d. in 1904, at the
age of 67. Issue: William, on lot 15, con. 2, Pilkington, with his brother;
John A., on lot 15, con. 2, where, with his brother he carries on mixed
farming, and feeds a great deal of stock for export. He is a progressive
and up-to-date farmer, as his father before him. He is a Presbyterian, and
a Conservative.
Mrs. Samuel Spiers set. in Nichol; Albert is in Edmonton; Lena, Edward, and
Samuel are on the old homestead; Robert is a contracts in Washington.
From: Historical Atlas of the County of Wellington, Ontario. Toronto:Historical Atlas Publishing Co., 1906 |
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