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[[Barrie Meeting Room, ON|Barrie Meeting Room]], Simcoe Co., [[Ontario|ON]] (TW-Lowe etc. EB) +18781871-1909; (TW-EB) 1909-1973+
=Correspondents=
*** Martha Letitia Ardagh '''+1891-1917+''' (b. 1833 Ire.; emig. 1850). Husband (1858): Judge William Davis Ardagh (b. 1828 Co. Tipperary, RoI - d. 1893 Hoboken, Hudson, [[New Jersey|N.J.]]). As per [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199869842/william-davis-ardagh FindAGrave], William immigrated to Barrie in 1848, and was called to the bar in 1855. He practiced law in Toronto with John Willoughby Crawford. In 1882, he served as deputy judge in Simcoe Co. He served as Reeve of Barrie 1864-1870, then as Mayor 1877-1881, as per [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Barrie Wikipedia]. He also served as a Member of Provincial Parliament for Simcoe North at the 2nd Assembly from 1871-1874 as a Conservative (see [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simcoe_North_(provincial_electoral_district) Wiki]. He later moved to Winnipeg, and served as Deputy Attorney-General and County judge, and on the Board of Police Commissioners. In 1881, William & Martha were Reformed Episcopal. By 1891, Martha's sister Emma was residing with her and children Katie & Arthur, and registered as PB. In 1893, while serving as Judge of the Eastern Judicial District of [[Manitoba]], after spending the winter in Italy, William arrived in Hoboken, [[New Jersey]], dying immediately afterward of a heart attack.
**** Katherine "Katie" Anna Ardagh '''+1891-1901+''' (b. 1859 ON)
**** Arthur James Gowan Ardagh '''+1891-1940''' (b. 1866 Barrie, ON - d. 1940 Toronto, ON). Wife (1902 @ Toronto, ON): Violet Isabel Ord Ardagh '''1902-1955''' (b. 1861 Toronto, ON - d. 1955 Barrie, ON), daughter of Lewis W. Ord & Sarah Harriet Jarvis Ord. In 1881, the family resided in Toronto, and Lewis was CoE, as was their five youngest children and 2nd eldest. However, Sarah and her daughter were PB, as well as her son Arthur Blagrave Ord (b. 1855 Toronto, ON - d. 1940 Wentworth, ON), who was "Protestant" in +1891+, CoE +1901+, and PB again in +1911-1921+, and CoE in 1931. By 1911, Arthur resided in Hamilton, so likely with [[Hamilton Meeting Room, ON]], and was employed as a bank manager. In 1885, in Binghamton, NY, he married Anna Elizabeth Child (b. 1856 Binghamton, Broome, NY - d. 1920 Curwensville, Clearfield, PA), daughter of Nial Townley Child (b. 1930 Minisink, Orange, NY) & Alvira Weston Child (b. 1832 NY - d. 1863). Nial was employed as a tanner in Nicholson, PA. In 1860, Anna resided with her family at Napanoch, Ulter, NY.
*** John Anderson Ardagh. He was Junior Judge of Simcoe Co. Wife: Annie Maria Walker Ardagh, daughter of Edward A. Walker, Esq.
*** Emma Naomi Ardagh '''+1891-1911+''' (b. 1837 Armagh, Co. Armagh, [[Northern Ireland]] - d. 1921 Toronto, ON). In 1911, she was residing in Barrie with siblings (including Martha) and a cousin, and the house cook, Sarah Iscod '''+1911+''' (b. 1852 Ire.), was PB. See Iscod family. Violet's sister Mabel Ord '''+1911-1966+''' also resided there at the time. At the time of her death in 1921, Emma was at 10 Hawthorne Ave., Toronto. That year, Mabel resided with Arthur & Violet, as did a hired cook named Agnes Reid '''+1921+''' (b. 1894 Scotland) who was also PB.
*** Marian Isabella Ardagh Foster. Husband: Capt. Edward C.C. Foster of the 12th Regt.
*** James Anderson Ardagh. Samuel's nephew and adopted son. Wife: Amelia Power Ardagh, daughter of John Power, Esq. of Glen Mills, Co. Cork, RoI.
==Crossley family==
* James Crossley '''+1914-1920''' (b. 1845 Hamilton, ON - d. 1920 Barrie, ON), son of John Crossley (b. 1818 Yorkshire, Eng. - d. 1898 Hamilton, ON) & Anne Irving Crossley (b. 1823 Cumbria, Eng. - d. 1907 Hamilton, ON). The Crossley family was PB as early as 1871 in Hamilton, including James' parents and siblings. In 1881, Annie Fennell (b. 1860 ON) resided with them, also PB. * Laura Agnes Macy Crossley '''+1914-1920+''' (b. 1843 Backwell, Somerset, Eng. - d. 1931 Toronto, ON), daughter of Henry Joseph Macy (b. 1805 Congresbury, Somerset, Eng. - d. 1865 Somerset Co., Eng.) & Mary Ann Hawkes Macy (1805-1878 '''Bristol''').
==Hayhoe family==
