Suffolk County, Ontario

Canada Ontario  Suffolk County

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History
In 1792 "the seventeenth of the said counties be hereafter called by the name of the county of Suffolk which county is to be bounded on the east by the county of Norfolk on the south by Lake Erie until it meets the carrying place from Point au Pins into the Thames on the west by the said carrying place thence up the said River Thames until it meets the North westernmost boundary of the county of Norfolk."

Suffolk County (1792–1800) formed in 1792 with Ontario County, in 1800 it was split into the Counties of Kent, Elgin and Middlesex. During its short existence it was made up of Delaware Township, Westminster Township, most of North Dorchester Township and the rest Indian land.

Biographies
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Cemeteries
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Census Records
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Church Records
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Court Records
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Directories
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Genealogy
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Land and Property Records
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Local Histories
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Maps
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Military Records
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Virtual War Memorial for Brantford and the county of Brant online, this is provided by the Brantfod Public Library.

Newspapers &amp; Obituaries
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Brantford Expositor Newspaper: This newspaper provides a searchable index of births, marriages and deaths covering the years between 1852-201o with some missing years. If you are not located in this area you can request copies of the notices for a fee.

Probate Records
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Taxation Records
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Vital Records
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