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Wallace, David J.

  • Person
  • 1833-1927

David Wallace was a photographer who was active in Belleville in the 1870s. He was born in Scotland in 1833 and may have died in Ottawa in 1927.

Garbutt, Richard

  • Person
  • fl. 2023

Richard Garbutt is a resident of Belleville, Ontario.

Mitchell, Elizabeth

  • Person
  • 1945-2023

Elizabeth Mitchell was a librarian and resident of Belleville, Ontario. She worked at the Belleville Public Library from 1973 to 2010. In her retirement, she was active in the Hastings County Historical Society, the Probus Club and St. Thomas Anglican Church.

Chisholm, Helen

  • Person
  • 1902-1993

Helen Delyea was born on 28 January 1902 in Roslin, Ontario, the child of Willard Delyea and Lucy (Anderson). She married William Harvey Chisholm on 12 April 1922 and died in Belleville, Ontario on 22 October 1993.

Goulah, Andrew

  • Person
  • fl. 2023

Andrew Goulah is a photographer and resident of Belleville, Ontario.

Jeffrey, Robin

  • Person
  • 1931-2022

Amy Robinson Futcher was born 13 October 1931 near St. Thomas, Ontario, the child of John Robinson Futcher and Dorothy Elliott Horton. She graduated form the Health Sciences program at the University of Guelph in 1956. She married Roy Kenneth Jeffrey in 1957 and they moved to Belleville in 1958. Robin Jeffrey worked as a teacher of home economics and English at Quinte Secondary School. She was elected to Belleville City Council in 1968 and successfully ran for Mayor in 1972. She was re-elected by acclamation in 1974 and resigned in 1975 to run as the Progressive Conservative candidate in the Ontario election of that year.

Robin Jeffrey died on 24 July 2022.

Ralley, Allan A.

  • Person
  • 1924-2014

Allan A. Ralley was a teacher at Prince Edward Collegiate Institute in Picton and a veteran of the Second World War with the Royal Canadian Air Force.

Asselstine, Kathryn Rachel

  • Person
  • 1884-1970

Kathryn Rachel Asselstine was born in Marlbank, Ontario on 6 December 1884, the child of Oscar William Asselstine and Marion Ann (Lochhead). She served as a nursing sister during the First World War, and subsequently as a nurse in Detroit, Michigan. She died in 1970.

Jenkinson, Arthur Robert

  • Person
  • 1889-1972

Arthur Robert Jenkinson was born in Norwich, England in 1889. He married Maggie Prior in 1908 and the couple moved to Canada in 1911. Arthur joined the Canadian Expeditionary Force in September 1914 and served overseas until 1918. He died in 1972 and was buried in the Belleville cemetery.

Bilbrough, Ellen

  • Person
  • 1841-1900

Manager of the Marchmont Home in Belleville, Ontario.

Hendry, Leona

  • Person
  • fl. 1992

Leona Hendry was the Chief Librarian of the Belleville Public Library in Belleville, Ontario.

Boyce, Gerry

  • Person
  • 1933-2022

Gerald Egerton (Gerry) Boyce was born in Hamilton, Ontario in 1933. He graduated from McMaster University with a B.A. in History in 1955 and received an M.A. in History from the University of Manitoba in 1960.

Boyce taught for 32 years in secondary schools in the Quinte region. He retired in 1989 to concentrate on research and writing. His many publications include: Historic Hastings (1967), Hutton of Hastings (1972), The St. Andrew's Chronicles (1978), and Belleville: A Popular History (2008). He was a founding member of the Hastings County Historical Society in 1957 and has remained closely associated with the Society and its collections. He was instrumental in establishing the Hastings County Museum and the Community Archives of Belleville and Hastings County and he served as a Councillor for the City of Belleville from 1991 to 1997.

Gerry died on 5 October 2022 in Belleville.

Forestell, Wilfrid Aloysius

  • Person
  • 1905-2000

Wilfrid Aloysius Forestell was born in Madoc, Ontario on 7 May 1905, the child of Adam Henry Forestell and Margaret T. Feeney. He married Mary Agnes Ryan on 2 September 1931. He died in Madoc in 2000 and was buried in the Sacred Heart of Mary Cemetery there.

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