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Pioneer - MALLETT, William
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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MALLETT, William
, b. Waterloo Co. 1841. He started in life for himself on a rented farm in
Waterloo Co, and made some money with which he bought a farm, improved it, and
afterwards sold it. In 1876 he purchased 237 acres, got 25, con. 11, Arthur. He
worked 27 years to pay for it. And then gave it to his son James, and bought
100 acres Wallace Tp., where he now lives. Mr. Mallett has been a very hard
worker, and has made all of his property himself . The Arthur farm is now
valued at $14,000 and the Perth property at $6,000. He has been in the Council,
is a Deacon in the Baptist church, and a Conservative in politics. In 1870 he
m. Elizabeth Lockhart. Issue: James, Fred, in Perth Co. with his father; Mrs.
W. E. Thompson, Oxford Co.; Mrs. McGill, Southampton, and Josephine at home.
James b. 1871, lives upon and owns the Arthur property of 237 acres. He has bred Holstein cattle for the past fifteen years, and is one of the most successful young men in the county. He is much respected, a Baptist and a Conservative. In 1903 he m. Ethel Nicholson, Minto Tp. Issue: Clayton L. From: Historical Atlas of the County of Wellington, Ontario. Toronto:Historical Atlas Publishing Co., 1906 |
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