Category: Prince Edward County, Canada West

Categories: Prince Edward County, Ontario

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Before 1841, see Prince Edward County, Upper Canada.

Prince Edward County was established in 1792 and named for Duke of Kent, Prince Edward Augustus. The first settlers were United Empire Loyalists who arrived in the 1780s. Originally this county was part of the mainland. In 1889 the Murray Canal was completed and made Prince Edward County an island.

After 1867, see Prince Edward County, Ontario.

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Ameliasburgh Township, Canada West (0, 15, 0)
Athol Township, Canada West (0, 5, 0)
Hallowell Township, Canada West (2, 4, 0)
Hillier Township, Canada West (1, 10, 0)
Marysburgh Township, Canada West (0, 4, 0)
Picton, Canada West (0, 16, 0)
Sophiasburgh Township, Canada West (0, 6, 0)

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08 Aug 1828 London, Middlesex, Upper Canada - 15 Jan 1902
abt 18 Dec 1821 Adolphustown, Lennox, Upper Canada - abt 24 Dec 1896




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