Pioneer Names on Early Maps "W"
Walton, Sheubel
On Map of Township No. 1—Niagara, 1784, Shuebel Walton was named on 100 acres of land in Lot 161, Niagara Township.
A map of Niagara Township in the Surveyor General’s Office dated in 1787 named Sheubel Walton on Lot 161 Niagara Twp.
Warmut, Matthew
On a map of Humberstone Township dated September 21, 1811, Henry Warmut was named on Lot 27 Concession 2, Humberstone Twp.
Warner, Christian Sr.
On Map of Township No. 1—Niagara, 1784, Christian Warner was named on 600 acres of land in Lots 135, 136, 137, 138, 140 and 141, Niagara Township.
On an undated map of Niagara Township in the Surveyor General’s Office, probably prepared in the mid 1780’s, Christian Warner was named on Lots 1 and 2 Concession 5, and Lots 1, 2 and 3 Concession 7, Niagara Twp.
A map of Niagara Township in the Surveyor General’s Office dated in 1787 named Christian Warner on Lots 135, 136, 137, 138, 140 and 141 Niagara Twp.
On a map of the Township of Stamford by Surveyor Thos. Ridout, dated December 22, 1813, C. Warner was named on 19 acres in the Gore between Stamford and Niagara Townships.
On a map of Niagara Township dated September 21, 1811, Christian Warner was named on Lots 1127, 138, 140 and 141 Niagara Twp.
Warren, Henry
On an undated map of Bertie Township in the Surveyor General’s Office, probably prepared in the early 1790’s, Henry Warren was named on Lots 15 and 24 Concession 3 from Lake Erie, Bertie Twp.
Warren, John Sr.
On an undated map of Bertie Township in the Surveyor General’s Office, probably prepared in the early 1790’s, Jno. Garner was named on Lots 3 and 4 Concession 1 and Lot 4 Concessions 2 and 3 from the Niagara River, Bertie Twp. He was also names on Lots 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13 Concessions 11 and 12 from the Niagara River, Bertie Twp.
Watson, Levi
On a map of Thorold Township No. 9 dated at Newark 22 January 1794, Levi Watson was named on Lot 168 Thorold Twp.
Weaver, Peter
In the Return of Families who have this Season come into the Settlement of Niagara & who have not taken the Oaths, prepared by Robert Hamilton, Superintendent of the Western District on 17 Sep 1787, Peter Weaver from Jersey age 37 with 1 woman, 1 son and 2 daughters was listed as a head of household. He had 2 horses and 2 Cows. Characters: “Aproven”
Webster, Abraham
On an undated map of Bertie Township in the Surveyor General’s Office, probably prepared in the early 1790’s, A. Webster was named on Lot 8 Concessions 1 and 2 from Lake Erie, Bertie Twp.
On a map of the Township of Stamford by Surveyor Thos. Ridout, dated December 22, 1813, Peter Weaver was named on Lot 83 Stamford Twp.
Weisheuhn, Henry
On a map of Willoughby Township No. 1 above Chipawa dated on the 16th day of May 1795, H. Wisheuhn was named on Lot 5 on Chippewa Creek. (Abstracts of Deeds Register of Stamford Township)
On a map of Willoughby Township copied by Surveyor William Chewett in 1811 from a rough plan drawn by Misener, PLS in 1802, Henry Weishuhn was named on Lot 5 on Chippewa Creek in Willoughby Twp. (Abstracts of Deeds Register of Stamford Township)
Welch, Thomas
On a map of Humberstone Township dated September 21, 1811, Thomas Welch was named on Lot 33 Concession 1 and the north part of Lot 33, Concession 2, Humberstone Twp.
On a map of Humberstone Township dated September 21, 1811, Thomas Welch was named on Lot 23 the south part of Lots 24 and 25 Concession 3, Humberstone Twp.
On a map of Thorold Township prepared by Surveyor General Thomas Ridout on January 24, 1812 Thomas Welch was named on Lots 241, 247, 248, 249 and the broken lots in front of the lots, Thorold Twp. He was also named on Lots 252 and 256.
Whitsell, Andrew
On a map of Thorold Township prepared by Surveyor General Thomas Ridout on January 24, 1812 Andrew Whitsell was named on Lots 59, 60, 61, 82, 83 and 84 Thorold Twp.
Wilkinson, Richard
On an undated map titled “The New Settlement, Niagara” marking out lots along the west side of the Niagara River,” prepared before 3 May 1783 Richard Wilkeson was named on an unnumbered 100 acre farm lot on the Niagara River in Niagara Twp.
On Map of Township No. 1—Niagara, 1784, Richard Wilkinson was named on land in Lot 17 and 30, Niagara Township.
On an undated map of Niagara Township in the Surveyor General’s Office, probably prepared in the mid 1780’s, R. Wilkerson was named on Lot 17 Concessions 1 and 2, Niagara Twp.
A map of Niagara Township in the Surveyor General’s Office dated in 1787 named Richard Wilkinson on Lots 17 and 30 Niagara Twp.
Wilkinson, Robert
On a map of Thorold Township No. 9 dated at Newark 22 January 1794, Robt. Wilkinson was named on Lots 46, 69, 92 and 115 Thorold Twp.
On a map of Thorold Township prepared by Surveyor General Thomas Ridout on January 24, 1812 Robt. Wilkinson was named on Lots 46, 47, 69 and 92 Thorold Twp.
Williams, Benajah
On an undated map of Bertie Township in the Surveyor General’s Office, probably prepared in the early 1790’s, Ben. Williams was named on Lot 8 in the First Cross Concession on the Niagara River, Bertie Twp.
On a map of Thorold Township prepared by Surveyor General Thomas Ridout on January 24, 1812 Benjah Williams was named on Lots 90 and 113 Thorold Twp.
Williams, Frederick
On an undated map of Bertie Township in the Surveyor General’s Office, probably prepared in the early 1790’s, Frederick Williams was named on Lot 10 Concession 3 from Lake Erie, Bertie Twp.
On a map of Willoughby Township copied by Surveyor William Chewett in 1811 from a rough plan drawn by Misener, PLS in 1802, Frederick William was named on Lot 24 in the Cross Concession, Willoughby Twp.
On an undated map of Bertie Township in the Surveyor General’s Office, probably prepared in the early 1790’s, Benjamin Wilson was named on Lot 23 Concession 2 with the Broken Front from Lake Erie, Bertie Twp.
On a map of the Township of Stamford by Surveyor Thos. Ridout, dated December 22, 1813, Benjamin Willson was named on Lot 102 Stamford Twp.
Willson, Crowell
On an undated map of Bertie Township in the Surveyor General’s Office, probably prepared in the early 1790’s, Crowell Wilson was named on Lot 5 Concession 5 and on Lots 5 and 6 Concession 10 from the Niagara River, Bertie Twp.
Wilson, Gilman
On an undated map of Bertie Township in the Surveyor General’s Office, probably prepared in the early 1790’s, Gilman was named on Lots 15 and 16 Concession 12 from the Niagara River, Bertie Twp. (Abstracts of Deeds Register of Bertie Township)
On an undated map of Bertie Township in the Surveyor General’s Office, probably prepared in the early 1790’s, Gilman Wilson “for hiss wife” was named on Lots 15 and 16 Concession 11 from the Niagara River, Bertie Twp. (Abstracts of Deeds Register of Bertie Township)
Wilson, John (1)
On an undated map of Bertie Township in the Surveyor General’s Office, probably prepared in the early 1790’s, John Wilson was named on Lots 23 and 24 Concession 2 from Lake Erie, Bertie Twp.
Wilson, John (2)
On a map of Stamford Township No. 2, District of Nassau copied from a map prepared by Philip Frey dated 1791, John Wilson was named on Lots 84 and 91, Stamford Twp.
Willson, Thomas Sr.
On a map of Thorold Township prepared by Surveyor General Thomas Ridout on January 24, 1812 Thos. Wilson was named on Lots 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 216, 217 and 218 Thorold Twp.
On a map of the Township of Stamford by Surveyor Thos. Ridout, dated December 22, 1813, Thos. Willson and others were named on Lots 96, 97 and 109 Stamford Twp.
On a map of the Township of Stamford by Surveyor Thos. Ridout, dated December 22, 1813, Thos. Wilson was named on Lot 201 Stamford Twp.
Willson, Charles
On a map of Willoughby Township copied by Surveyor William Chewett in 1811 from a rough plan drawn by Misener, PLS in 1802, Chas. Willson was named on Lots 11 and 12 Concession 6, Willoughby Twp.
Wilson, John (Sergeant)
On a map of Thorold Township No. 9 dated at Newark 22 January 1794, John Wilson was named on Lots 9, 17, 18 , 50, 51, 52, 73 and 74 Thorold Twp.
On a map of Thorold Township prepared by Surveyor General Thomas Ridout on January 24, 1812 John Wilson was named on Lots 50, 51, 52, 73, 74 and a part of Lot 53 Thorold Twp.
Windecker, Henry
On an undated map of Bertie Township in the Surveyor General’s Office, probably prepared in the early 1790’s, Henry Windecker was named on Lot 2 Concessions 1 and 2 from the Niagara River, Bertie Twp.
Winger, Christian
On a map of Thorold Township No. 9 dated at Newark 22 January 1794, Chrs. Winger was named on Lots 86 and 87 Thorold Twp.
On a map of Thorold Township prepared by Surveyor General Thomas Ridout on January 24, 1812 Chrisn. Winger was named on Lots 86 and 87 Thorold Twp.
Winger, John
On a map of Willoughby Township copied by Surveyor William Chewett in 1811 from a rough plan drawn by Misener, PLS in 1802, John Winger was named on Lots 5 and 6 Concession 3 and on Lots 4, 5 and 6 Concession 4 Willoughby Twp.
Workman, Alexander
On a map of Humberstone Township dated September 21, 1811, Alex Workman was named on part of Lot 7 Concession 3, Humberstone Twp.
Wrong, John
On a map of the Township of Stamford by Surveyor Thos. Ridout, dated December 22, 1813, John Wrong was named on Lot 33 Stamford Twp.
Wyatt, Charles B.
On a map of Niagara Township dated September 21, 1811, Charles B. Wyatt was named on Lot 161 Niagara Twp.