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                                                                        UPCOMING EVENTS  

PUSLINCH HISTORICAL SOCIETY  

                                               Monday, June 1, 2009, 7:30 p.m.

PUSLINCH HISTORICAL SOCIETY  will meet at the Township Office, 7404 Rd. 34, Aberfoyle (just west of Brock Rd) on Monday June 1/09, 7:30 p.m.  Agenda: Puslinch Video and Fall Fair display.  Asking for the loan of photos, sketches, etchings, paintings of people/life in 1800's Puslinch for the video.

                                Do come if you want to participate.

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A new book that has just appeared will be of great interest to those people who are tracing their Puslinch ancestors. 

For seven years Marjorie Clark, carrying on work planned with the late Anna Jackson, has collected over 6000 obituaries and death notices of any person who was  born, who lived or who died in Puslinch Township. 

In two volumes, containing1408 pages altogether, this publication is available by contacting the author at clarksoftomfad@sympatico.ca. 

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Publications: The following books about Puslinch are available. Please contact B. Woolsey at smye85@aol.com

. Puslinch Profiles - $10.00, a collection of articles on the history activities and businesses of the township. 

2. Annals of Puslinch, 1850 -1950 - a history of  the people in each of the 12 school sections written in 1950 by old timers. $20.00

3. Index to the Annals -  a guide for easy access to names in the Annals of Puslinch, $5.00

4. The McPhatter Letters -  a collection of reminiscences by many of the early settlers, collected in 1897, $15.00 

5. The Biography of David Stirton, M.P. - by Anna Jackson -sold out but available for reference at the PHS archives 

6. History of Puslinch Lake - by Anna Jackson, $20.00. 

7.Marriages Before 1900 in Puslinch  Township, Wellington County  by Marjorie Clark. Sponsored by the Aberfoyle Mill  - $10.00 

8. The Agricultural Society in Puslinch - by Lynn Crow, $8.00

9. History of Early Arkell -   250 pages, $25.

10. History and and Photos of old Aberfoyle,  120 pages, $20.00

11. Morriston Houses - a study of the old houses in Morriston with photographs and history of each building, in three volumes, approx. 350 pages.  Available by Special Order, $60.($20 each)

 12. German Roots in Puslinch - by Chris Bowman, $25.00 Write smye85@aol.com or call 905-659-7057 to order this book

13. Simon Morlock's History of Morriston and assorted other writings, in booklet form, $10.00

14. The Family Reflections of David Wardrope, 1834-1872, in booklet form with pictures, $15.00

 

 

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