Category: Orford Township, Canada West

Before 1841, see Orford Township, Upper Canada.

Orford Township is a former township in Kent County, settled in 1794. In 1848 the north half of the township was severed and became Euphemia. On January 1, 1998, the county, its townships, towns, and Chatham were amalgamated into the single-tier city of Chatham-Kent.

After 1867, see Orford Township, Ontario.

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Person Profiles (8)

John Adair 09 Oct 1792 (several dates for this person) Fonda, Montgomery County., New York State, USA - 13 Feb 1873

Thomas Hewson 26 Feb 1813 Londesborough, Yorkshire, England - 28 Sep 1891

Joseph Landon abt 1842 Clearville, Orford, Kent, Canada West - 01 May 1886

Edward McCollum abt 1826 Ireland - 22 Jan 1887

Alexander McTavish 20 Mar 1841 Orford, Kent, Canada West - 24 Dec 1903

Thomas Teare 29 Apr 1835 London, Middlesex, Upper Canada - 27 May 1921

Mary (Unknown) Marcus abt 1799 Ireland - abt 1882

Isaac Wilkins 27 Aug 1836 Trafalgar, Halton, Upper Canada - 17 Sep 1912

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