Braddish Billings

male, deceased (1864)
American migrant to Canada, from Hampshire County, Massachusetts, From Ottawa, From Brockville, Ontario, immigrant to Canada, Ottawa River…RideauRiver
Braddish Billings (September 23 1783 - April 8 1864) was an early settler in the Ottawa area. He was born in Ware, Massachusetts in 1783, but moved...
Thomas McKay

Thomas McKay

male, deceased (1855)
Scottish, from Perth, Scotland, Perth, Scotland, Lachine Canal, Settler of the National Capital Region of Canada, RideauRiver…Ottawa River, Rideau Canal
Thomas McKay* (September 1, 1792 - October 9, 1855) was a prosperous Canadian businessman who was one of the founders of the city of Ottawa,...
Jacques Legendre

Jacques Legendre

male
McGill University alumni, George Kelly, Richard Cannings, RideauRiver, Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton, Franco-Ontarian
Jacques Legendre is an Ottawa City Councillor. He represents the Rideau-Rockcliffe ward covering much of the northern part of the city east of the...

William Stewart

male, deceased (1856)
canal, Canadian historical figure, russell, isle of skye, georgian bay, Ottawa Civic Hospital…Ottawa River, RideauRiver
William Stewart (July 24 1803-March 21 1856) was a businessman and political figure in Upper Canada and Canada West. He was born in Carbost on the...

Stephen Burritt

male, deceased (1844)
Prescott, from Connecticut, British, battle of bennington, henry, war of 1812…Saint Lawrence River, RideauRiver
Stephen M Burritt (1759 - January 13 1844) was an early settler in eastern Ontario, Canada. Originally from Connecticut, he fought on behalf of the...
George McIlraith

George McIlraith

male, deceased (1992)
Parliament of Canada, ontario lawyer, Member of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada, minority government, Queen's Privy Council for Canada, Liberal Party of Canada senator…RideauRiver
George James McIlraith, PC, QC (July 29 1908 - August 19 1992) was a lawyer and Canadian Parliamentarian. McIllraith was first elected to the...

George Hamilton

male, deceased (1839)
Business person in timber, Ulster-Scottish migrant to Canada, RideauRiver, Pre-Confederation Canadian business person, Bytown, Ottawa district…Gatineau River
George Hamilton (April 13, 1781 - January 7, 1839) was a lumber baron and public official in Upper Canada. Hamilton was born in Hamwood in County...
Arthur Desrosiers

Arthur Desrosiers

male, deceased (1951)
liberal, Liberal Party of Ontario, Ontario MPP, simple plan, Historical Ontario MPP, Universite Laval…RideauRiver
Arthur Desrosiers was a doctor and mayor of Eastview, Ontario, later known as Vanier. He also represented Russell in the Legislative Assembly of...
Robert Cummings

Robert Cummings

male, 176 years old
Canadian, Irish, justice of the peace, vanier, politician, carriage…RideauRiver
Robert Cummings (June 16 1833-??) was a Canadian manufacturer and community leader. He was born in Gloucester Township, Ontario to a family of...
Samuel Bingham

Samuel Bingham

male
Catholic, Samuel "Sam" Bingham, Canadian International Paper Company, Notre-Dame Cemetery, Gatineau River, RideauRiver
Samuel "Sam" Bingham (1845 - June 16 1905) was mayor of Ottawa, Canada from 1897-1898. He was born in Bytown's Lowertown to Irish Catholic parents...