F2 L11 Occupied in 1851 by John Stewart c 1801 from Scotland and wife Jane (McLean)c 1802. Their family included Elezabeth c 1828, James c 1823 who farmed with his father, Peter c 1834 who was a carpenter, (Peter m. Flora McMaster daughter of Archibald) all born in Scotland, and Jane c 1835 ( m. Duncan McNaughton) and John, c 1837 in Canada. Alexander b 1861 m. McCaig, son Hector Stewart of Galt. By 1867 James was the owner. Walter McMillan and wife Betsy Stewart from lot 12 lived here when their children were born 1857 & 1859. They went to Minto in 1874. John Gilchrist owned it in 1875; Later in 1885 E. Schaumberg; Duncan McLeod 1906; 1923 Joe. Haney

F2 L12 James Stewart, son of John on lot 11 may have m. Sinclair; In 1861 he had both lots; he was later associated with Salem. They were still here in 1871. Shambergs came next. Charles and Hy had it in 1875. 1885 C. Schaumberg. By 1906 William Paddock.

F2 L13 Christopher Shaumberg held this lot after the family came from near Preston when Mary was 14. His sons Charles and Hy Schamberg were here 1875, 1879- 80. Mary m. Wm Cooper; There were sisters Sarah, and Dorothy m. Gingerich. 1877 N. Ellis By 1885, 1906 Thomas Ellis 1923 J. Jamieson; Milne Jamieson

F2 L14 This was the Wilkinson homestead from about 1841. Neil Wilkinson 1804-1882 emigrated with his wife, the former Mary Gilchrist 1815-1895, from Scotland, with two little girls, Euphemia 1837 and Catherine 1840. Children born in Canada before 1851 were Flora 1845, Mary 1847, Janet 1849, Barbara 1851 and Alexander 1845, and later, Margaret 1852, Peter, 1854 and Christina 1857 Alexander and Peter carried on the farm after Neil’s death. Gordon McKay was their successor. In 1947 the farm was sold to J. Lambke.He did not need the stone house so it was dismantled. .

F2 L15 Donald McMillan 1867 resident & in 1871 & 76; (Big Donald) His family moved to Owen Sound. 1885 Richard Paddock here and on 16. His son Wm. Paddock m. Janet McCormick in 1890. He was a thresher and Road Superintendent for both County and Township. Their sons Jack & George had both sawmill and threshing businesses. Mrs. Jack Paddock had ownership with her brother-in-law, George Paddock; later her son Frank Paddock.

William Blue c 1808, Carpenter from Scotland Willie’s widowed mother had married Neil McPhatter, so Willie and some of his siblings emigrated to Puslinch in 1831 with the McPhatters. He was unmarried. d. Apr. 15 1871. His brother Donald also farmed. Sister Janet m. John Martin, sister Margaret m. James McPhatter and went to Michigan, and sister Grace m Malcolm Smith. Their daughter Grace m Wm. Grey of Puslinch, who was born in Quebec. His parents were Wm and Ann Grey. He was age 38 in 1865 when he married Grace Smith, age 20 or 30. She was born in Toronto, the daughter of Malcolm Smith and Grace Blue His brother Angus had the hotel at Killean. Willie had a 1 Story, 1 Family Log House In 1867 the resident was Allen McCaig In 1871, A. McCormick, 1906 John McCormick; 1923 J Fraser Later it reverted to Jack and later Frank Paddock