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Macintyre, Archibald Duncan

  • Person
  • 1859-1921

Archibald Duncan Macintyre was born in Scotland and moved to Canada in 1876. He worked as an accountant for the Rathbun Company in Deseronto, Ontario, and wrote poems and songs in his free time. He died in Trenton, Ontario, in 1921 and was buried in Deseronto.

MacLeod and Carre, P.L.S.

  • Corporate body
  • 1861-1867

MacLeod and Carre were a firm of engineers and surveyors from Belleville, Ontario.

MacLeod, Henry Augustine Fitzgerald, P.L.S.

  • Person
  • 1832-1919

Henry MacLeod was born in Drynoch, Scotland on 29 May 1832. He came to Canada in 1845 and became a civil engineer and land surveyor. He married Emily Murney of Belleville in 1867. MacLeod died in Ottawa on 28 June 1919.

MacTavish, Margaret MacKay

  • Person
  • 1866-1928

Margaret MacKay was born in Zorra, Ontario on 10 July 1866, the child of William P. MacKay, a Presbyterian minister, and Amelia Jane (Youngs). She married William Sharpe MacTavish, also a minister in the Presbyterian Church, who served in St. George, Deseronto, Kingston, and Madoc. The couple had eight children. They retired to Belleville in 1922, where Margaret died on 23 August 1928. She wrote poetry, some of which was published by her husband after her death.

Madoc and District Chamber of Commerce

  • Corporate body
  • fl. 2010

A non-profit organization, composed of a group of volunteers, who represent the issues effecting the Centre Hastings community.

Margaret Joy Fletcher Nichols

  • Person
  • 1891-1987

Margaret Joy Nichols was born in Hamilton Township near Cobourg on August 12, 1891, the daughter of John Grandy Nichols and Maude Boulster. She taught school in Brighton, Colborne and Cobourg before coming to Belleville in 1933 where she opened and Quinte Book and Gift Shop, operating it until 1971. Joy Nichols was a charter president of the Belleville Business and Professional Club and a member of both the Naturalist Club and the Horticulture Club. She died on October 19, 1987.

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