Humberstone Settlers "A"

Settler Records "A"

Humberstone Township, Welland County

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Abstracts of Deeds

Register of Humberstone Township

Adams, Elias S

On 23 Oct 1849 (Reg 21 Nov 1849) William H Merritt et ux sold to Elias S Adams ¼ acre in Lot 15 West St. Port Colborne in Lot 28 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £50 (A71 #1802)

Alma, John L

On 17 Jan 1842 (Reg 28 Jan 1842) John L Alma sold to John Steel 5 acres Lot 28 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £60.10.8. Commencing at the northwest angle of Lot 28 (A484 #632)

On 14 Apr 1847 (Reg 24 Apr 1847) Henry Douthill sold to John L Alma 1 rood in Lot 1 southeast of village and 1/8 acre west half of Lot 18 southeast, Petersburgh, Lot 28 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £60 (A3 #77)

On 31 Jul 1847 (Reg 3 Aug 1847) John L Alma and Edward C Campbell sold to Thomas C Street 200 acres in Lot 10 Concession 5 Humberstone Twp. for £287.11 (A7 #198)

Alward, Daniel

On 25 Dec 1812 (Reg 23 May 1837) Daniel Alward willed. He directed that 20 acres of the parcel of his land be sold to pay his debts and he devised to his wife Elizabeth to her and her heirs and assigns one-third of what was left of his lands and to sons George, Henry, James and John and to their heirs and assigns the remainder of his land to be equally divided between them (A392 #11504)

On 26 Dec 1816 (Reg 15 Feb 1817) David Baxter, William Alward, Abraham Laing, Executors of the estate of Daniel Alward sold to Daniel Cline 20 acres part of the front of Lot 3 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £32.10 (A33 #5128)

Alward, George

On 25 Dec 1812 (Reg 23 May 1837) Daniel Alward willed. He directed that 20 acres of the parcel of his land be sold to pay his debts and he devised to his wife Elizabeth to her and her heirs and assigns one-third of what was left of his lands and to sons George, Henry, James and John and to their heirs and assigns the remainder of his land to be equally divided between them (A392 #11504)

On 4 May 1827 (Reg 21 Jan 1830) George Alward gave a quitclaim to James Alward on about 73-¼ acres in the front half of Lot 3 Concession 1 in front Humberstone Twp. being his undivided share under the will of his father the late Daniel Alward (A153 #7815)

Alward, Henry

On 25 Dec 1812 (Reg 23 May 1837) Daniel Alward willed. He directed that 20 acres of the parcel of his land be sold to pay his debts and he devised to his wife Elizabeth to her and her heirs and assigns one-third of what was left of his lands and to sons George, Henry, James and John and to their heirs and assigns the remainder of his land to be equally divided between them (A392 #11504)

On 13 Feb 1843 (Reg 18 Sep 1845) Henry Alward sold to William Wintermute 13-¼ acres in Lot 3 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £37.10 (A578 #2433)

Alward, James

On 25 Dec 1812 (Reg 23 May 1837) Daniel Alward willed. He directed that 20 acres of the parcel of his land be sold to pay his debts and he devised to his wife Elizabeth to her and her heirs and assigns one-third of what was left of his lands and to sons George, Henry, James and John and to their heirs and assigns the remainder of his land to be equally divided between them (A392 #11504)

On 4 May 1827 (Reg 21 Jan 1830) George Alward gave a quitclaim to James Alward on about 73-¼ acres in the front half of Lot 3 Concession 1 in front Humberstone Twp. being his undivided share under the will of his father the late Daniel Alward (A153 #7815)

On 3 Feb 1830 (Reg 22 Jul 1836) James Alward sold to Conrade Schisler 26-½ acres in Lot 3 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £100 (A344 #10990)

Alward, John

On 25 Dec 1812 (Reg 23 May 1837) Daniel Alward willed. He directed that 20 acres of the parcel of his land be sold to pay his debts and he devised to his wife Elizabeth to her and her heirs and assigns one-third of what was left of his lands and to sons George, Henry, James and John and to their heirs and assigns the remainder of his land to be equally divided between them (A392 #11504)

On 22 Dec 1832 (Reg 21 Jul 1836) John Alward sold to Conrade Schisler 13-¼ acres in Lot 3 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £13 (A342 #10988)

Anger, Aaron

On 19 Dec 1863 (Reg 19 Jan 1864) Charles Forsyth sold to Aaron Anger 1 acre in Lot 3 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for $100 (C102 #12070)

On 26 Dec 1863 (Reg 19 Jan 1864) Aaron Anger et ux sold to Abram Beam 1 acre in Lot 3 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for $100 (C103 #12071)

Anguish, Henry

On 15 Aug 1826 (Reg 16 Jun 1827) Henry Anguish and Elizabeth his wife sold to Mary Palmer 70 acres in the southeast part of Lot 9 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £50. Said devised by Lewis Mabee to his daughter the said Elizabeth (A120 #7045)

Anthis/Anthes, Michael

On 4 May 1846 (Reg 16 Sep 1847) Daniel McKay et ux sold to Michael Anthis 90 acres in two parcels in Lot 20 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £407.16.3 (A32 #864)

On 10 Apr 1855 (Reg 17 Sep 1855) Henry Zimmerman et ux sold to Michael Anthes 25 acres in the west half of Lot 20 Concession 4 Humberstone Twp. (B7 #3139)

On 6 Nov 1861 (Reg 6 Nov 1862) Michael Anthes et ux sold to Samuel Morningstar 10-¼ acres in the southwest part of Lot 20 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for $400 (C31 #10829)

Armstrong, Christopher

On 8 Aug 1848 (Reg 13 Sep 1848) Jedediah P Merritt sold to Christopher Armstrong ¼ acre in Lot 21 West St. Port Colborne in Lot 28 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £36 (A35 #973)

On 11 Aug 1851 (Reg 13 Aug 1851) Christopher Armstrong et ux sold to John Steele ¼ acre in Lot 231 West St. Port Colborne in Lot 28 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £100 (A120 #3304)

Armstrong, Thomas

On 21 Jul 1847 (Reg 27 Sep 1847) John Robbins et ux sold to Thomas Armstrong ¼ acre in Lot 10 East St. Port Colborne in Lot 28 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £100 (A18 #317)

Arnold, George M

On 16 Aug 1845 (Reg 1 Oct 1845) Thomas C Street sold to George M Arnold 50 acres in the east half of the south half of Lot 16 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £62.10 (A579 #2444)

Arnold, Michael

On 29 Jan 1863 (Reg 30 Nov 1863) Jonas Weaver willed to Samuel Weaver all his estate real and personal and out of the same he is to pay his sister Harriet Weaver $500.00 then to Harriet Maccaul $150 then to Michael Arnold $200 and to allow Thomas Good and his wife to have hold and enjoy during their lives or the life of either of them the plot of land commencing at the northwest corner of Lot 22 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. then south 7-½ chains then east 2 chains then north 7-½ chains then west 2 chains to the place of beginning containing 1-½ acres (C95 #11906)

On 18 Jan 1864 (Reg 10 Oct 1864) Elijah Doan sold to Michael Arnold 58-½ acres in Lot 21 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for $500 (C166 #12825)

On 3 Nov 1864 (Reg 8 Nov 1864) Michael Arnold et ux gave a quitclaim to Elijah Doan on 58-½ acres in Lot 21 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for $500 (C171 #12913)

On 12 Jan 1864 (Reg 18 Jan 1864) Michael Arnold gave a quitclaim to Samuel Weaver on the north half of Lot 22 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for $200 (C101 #12057)

Askin, Abraham

On 14 Mar 1798 The Crown granted a patent to Abraham Askin for 100 acres in the front half of Lot 2 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp.

Augustine, Abraham

On 28 Apr 1818 (Reg 26 Sep 1818) George Augustine sold to Abraham Augustine Lot 26 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. (A73 #5461)

On 12 Nov 1833 (Reg 19 Jul 1834) Abraham Augustine sold to Thomas H Wild 5 acres 1 rood 33 rods in Lot 26 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £17.10 (A273 #9781)

On 19 Feb 1834 (Reg 18 Aug 1836) Abraham Augustine sold to David Ramey 4 acres 1 rood 22 perches in Lot 26 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £8.15 (A389 #11435)

On 18 Mar 1834 (Reg 27 Dec 1834) Jacob Augustine sold to Thomas H Wilde ¼ acre in Lot 10 in the southeast quarter of Petersburgh in Lot 27 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £10 (#10059)

On 26 Jan 1836 (Reg 9 Apr 1836) Samuel Street sold to Abraham Augustine 100 acres in the south half of Lot 19 Concession 5 Humberstone Twp. for £69.11 (A331 #10791)

On 24 Feb 1836 (Reg 9 Apr 1836) Abraham Augustine sold to George Peacock 50 acres in the east half of the south half of Lot 19 Concession 5 Humberstone Twp. for £35 (A332 #10792)

On 22 Oct 1838 (Reg 21 Nov 1839) Edward Wilde sold to Abraham Augustine 5 acres 1 rood 33 rods in Lot 26 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £400 (A389 #11435)

On 22 Oct 1838 (Reg 21 Nov 1838) Edward Wilde sold to Abraham Augustine 5 acres 1 rood 33 perches in Lot 26 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £50 (A422 #12276)

On 9 Apr 1842 (Reg 7 Jul 1842) George Peacock sold to Abraham Augustine 50 acres in the east half of the south half of Lot 19 Concession 5 Humberstone Twp. for £35 (A498 #895)

On 26 Jul 1844 (Reg 2 Sep 1844) Abraham Augustine et ux sold to The Board of Works 7 acres 3 roods 23 perches in Lot 26 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £73.16.8 (A549 #1799)

On 26 Jul 1844 (Reg 2 Sep 1844) Abraham Augustine sold to Abraham T Augustine 100 acres in the west half of Lot 26 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. with other lands for £250 (B11 #3206)

On 5 Oct 1855 (Reg 11 Oct 1855) Abraham Augustine sold to Abraham T Augustine 50 acres in the east half of the south half of Lot 19 Concession 5 Humberstone Twp. with other lands for £250 (B11 #3205)

On 5 Oct 1855 (Reg 11 Oct 1855) Abraham Augustine sold to Simeon Augustine 100 acres in the east half of Lot 26 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. with other lands for £250 (B12 #3206)

On 5 Oct 1855 (Reg 11 Oct 1855) Abraham Augustine sold to Simon Augustine 50 acres in the west half of the south half of Lot 19 Concession 5 Humberstone Twp. with other lands for £250 (B11 #3205)

On 25 Sep 1856 (Reg 27 Sep 1856) Simeon Augustine sold to Abraham Augustine ½ acre in the east part of Lot 26 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £6.5 (B90 #4102)

On 28 Apr 1857 (Reg 26 Sep 1857) Abraham Augustine et ux et al gave a deed poll to Port Dalhousie and Thorold Railroad Company for 2 acres 1 rood 27 perches in Lot 26 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for $361.88 (B155 #5425)

On 28 Apr 1857 (Reg 26 Sep 1857) Abraham Augustine et ux et al gave a deed poll to Port Dalhousie and Thorold Railroad Company for 3 acres 2 roods 20 perches in Lot 26 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for $500 (B156 #4326)

Augustine, Abraham T

On 26 Jul 1844 (Reg 2 Sep 1844) Abraham Augustine sold to Abraham T Augustine 100 acres in the west half of Lot 26 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. with other lands for £250 (B11 #3206)

On 5 Oct 1855 (Reg 11 Oct 1855) Abraham Augustine sold to Abraham T Augustine 50 acres in the east half of the south half of Lot 19 Concession 5 Humberstone Twp. with other lands for £250 (B11 #3205)

On 7 Oct 1858 (Reg 23 Oct 1858) Abraham T Augustine et ux sold to Philip Farback 3 acres in the west half of Lot 26 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for $100 (B217 #6615)

On 7 Sep 1860 (Reg 11 Sep 1860) Abraham T Augustine sold to Herman Bowman 1/16 acre in Lot 26 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for for #8 (B350 #8720)

On 26 Jun 1862 (Reg 23 Jan 1864) Abraham T Augustine sold to William Mellanby 60 acres in the west half of Lot 26 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for $2000 (C104 #12080)

On 25 Oct 1864 (Reg 22 Nov 1864) Abraham T Augustine et ux gave a mortgage to William Mellanby on 22 acres in Lot 26 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. except land ½ chain in width for $200 (C175 #12963)

On 25 Oct 1864 (Reg 26 Dec 1864) Abraham T Augustine et ux sold to William McKay 3 acres in the west half of Lot 26 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for #150 (C180 #13049)

On 1 Dec 1864 (Reg 6 Dec 1864) Abraham T Augustine et ux sold to Abraham Neff 50 acres in the east half of the south half of Lot 19 Concession 5 Humberstone Twp. for $1000 (C177 #13013)

Augustine, Elias

On 30 May 1865 (Reg 3 Jun 1865) Elias Augustine gave a quitclaim to Thomas Greenwood on 12-½ acres in Lot 33 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for $450 (C246 #13536)

Augustine, George

On 9 Jul 1808 (Reg 28 Feb 1810) Hermann Zimmerman sold to George Augustine 100 acres in the south half of Lot 23 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. (A36 #1728)

On 8 Aug 1816 (Reg 5 Mar 1817) William Weaver sold to George Augustine 100 acres in Lot 24 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. beginning at a post No 23 and 24 on second concession line running thence north 50 chains to the middle of said lot 24 thence west 20 chains to thence south 50 chains thence east 20 chains to place of beginning (A54 #5736)

On 25 Apr 1818 (Reg 26 Sep 1818) George Augustine sold to Jacob Augustine 200 acres in Lot 27 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. (A71 #5460)

On 28 Apr 1818 (Reg 26 Sep 1818) George Augustine sold to Abraham Augustine Lot 26 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. (A73 #5461)

On 30 Apr 1847 (Reg 16 Sep 1847) George Augustine sold to Samuel Augustine 100 acres in the south half of Lot 24 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £400 (A11 #287)

On 3 Sep 1849 (Reg 16 Sep 1847) George Augustine the elder sold to George Augustine the younger 100 acres in the south half of Lot 23 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £200 (A10 #286)

On 29 Dec 1851 (Reg 8 Jun 1853) Henry Zimmerman et ux sold to George Augustine 12-¼ acres in the southwest part of the north half of Lot 23 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £100 (A245 #991)

On 3 Nov 1864 (Reg 7 Nov 1864) George Augustine sold to Samuel Augustine 12-¼ acres in the southwest part of the north half of Lot 23 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for $500 (C170 #12911)

On 21 Dec 1865 (Reg 30 Dec 1865) Jonathan Neff et ux sold to George Augustine 60 perches in Lot 29 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for $200 (C299 #14279)

Augustine, George Jr.

On 3 Sep 1849 (Reg 16 Sep 1847) George Augustine the elder sold to George Augustine the younger 100 acres in the south half of Lot 23 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £200 (A10 #286)

Augustine, Jacob

On 25 Apr 1818 (Reg 26 Sep 1818) George Augustine sold to Jacob Augustine 200 acres in Lot 27 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. (A71 #5460)

On 3 Sep 1831 (Reg 20 Sep 1831) Jacob Augustine sold to Jeremiah Fick ¼ acre in Petersburgh in Lot 27 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £2.6. Commencing at a northwest angle on Main Road leading from Chippawa to Lake Erie near Sugar Loaf thence an easterly course on said road 1 chain then south 2-½ (A180 #9371)

On 25 Oct 1832 (Reg 9 Aug 1848) Jacob Augustine sold to Jacob Richard 4 acres 1 rood 18 rods in Lot 27 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £9.15. Commencing at a stump on the north side of street leading through the village of Petersburgh then north 30 chains east 8 chains 50 links (A206 #9310)

On 17 Aug 1833 (Reg 20 Sep 1833) Jeremiah Fick sold to Jacob Augustine ¼ acre in Petersburgh in Lot 27 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £10 (A242 #9358)

On 17 Aug 1833 (Reg 23 Sep 1833) Jacob Augustine sold to Jeremiah Fick ½ acre No. 7 and 8 Village Lot 5 Petersburgh in the northeast quarter of Lot 27 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £10. Commencing at the northeast angle of Lot No 7 (A249 #9365)

On 17 Aug 1833 (Reg 25 Sep 1833) Jacob Augustine sold to Samuel Stoner 1 acre in Village Lots No. 5 and 6 Petersburgh in the northeast quarter of Lot 27 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £10 (A252 #9369) Registrar’s note: Should be southeast quarter

On 8 Apr 1834 (Reg 19 Jul 1848) Jacob Augustine sold to Edward Ward ¼ acre in Village Lot 9 Petersburgh, in southeast quarter of Lot 28 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £10 (A33 #865)

On 3 Dec 1840 (Reg 27 Mar 1841) Jacob Augustine sold to Welland Canal Co 10 acres 32 perches in Lot 27 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £30 (A470 #247)

On 15 Jun 1841 (Reg 3 Jan 1851) Jacob Augustine sold to John J Lefferty ¼ acre in Village Lot 11 Petersburgh in Lot 28 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £100 (A96 #2637)

On 27 Jul 1841 (Reg 28 Feb 1842) Jacob Augustine et ux sold to John Duffill 183 acres 22 perches in Lot 27 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £500 (A484 #650)

On 7 Mar 1842 (Reg 27 Jan 1852) Jacob Augustine sold to George Waterhouse ¼ acre in Lot 12 Petersburg in the southeast quarter of Lot 28 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £20 (A141 #3742)

Augustine, John Sr.

On 3 Feb 1803 (Reg 9 Mar 1803) Henry Neaf and Rachel his wife sold to John Augustine 200 acres in Lot 26 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. (A11 #485)

On 12 Jun 1806 (Reg 7 Oct 1806) Mathew Warmut sold to John Augustine 200 acres in Lot 27 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp.

On 26 Apr 1816 (Reg 29 Apr 1818) Christian Zavitz sold to John Augustine 176 acres in Lot 33 Concession 1 and 33 acres in the Broken Front Humberstone Twp. and part of Lot 1 Concession 1 Wainfleet Twp. (A66 #5402)

Augustine, John Jr.

On 12 May 1836 (Reg 9 Jul 1836) John Hamilton sold to John Augustine Jr 100 acres in the north end of Lot 18 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £104.6.2 (A228 #10939)

On 16 Oct 1852 (Reg 3 Nov 1853) John Augustine et ux sold to The Brantford and Buffalo Railroad Company 2 acres in Lot 18 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £15 (A281 #1299)

On 19 Nov 1853 (Reg 23 Dec 1853) Hon. John Hamilton et ux sold to John Augustine 50 acres in the north half of the south 100 acres for £60 (A320 #1496)

On 29 Mar 1858 (Reg 17 Jun 1858) John Scholfield Jr sold to John Augustine Sr 12-½ acres in Lot 33 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for $200 (B201 #6218)

On 27 Mar 1863 (Reg 23 Oct 1863) Ann J Campbell, Executrix sold to John Augustine 8 acres in the north 82 acres of Lot 33 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for $50 (C86 #11792)

Augustine, Joseph

On 24 Dec 1859 (Reg 14 Nov 1860) Joseph Augustine et ux sold to William Mellanby 50 acres in Lot 23 Concession 3 Humberstone Twp. for $1000. Commencing at the south angle of said Lot 23 then west 5 chains then north 100 chains then east 5 chains then south 100 chains (B365 #8852)

Augustine, Samuel

On 9 Feb 1816 (Reg 11 Jul 1816) Peter Hershey sold to Samuel Augustine 200 acres in Lot 23 Concession 3 Humberstone Twp. for £200 (A65 #5386)

On 30 Apr 1847 (Reg 16 Sep 1847) George Augustine sold to Samuel Augustine 100 acres in the south half of Lot 24 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £400 (A11 #287)

On 22 Apr 1863 (Reg 29 Apr 1863) Samuel Augustine et ux et al gave a quitclaim to Thomas Greenwood on 12-½ acres in Lot 33 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for $450 (C62 #11358)

On 3 Nov 1864 (Reg 7 Nov 1864) George Augustine sold to Samuel Augustine 12-¼ acres in the southwest part of the north half of Lot 23 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for $500 (C170 #12911)

Augustine, Simeon

On 5 Oct 1855 (Reg 11 Oct 1855) Abraham Augustine sold to Simeon Augustine 100 acres in the east half of Lot 26 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. with other lands for £250 (B12 #3206)

On 5 Oct 1855 (Reg 11 Oct 1855) Abraham Augustine sold to Simon Augustine 50 acres in the west half of the south half of Lot 19 Concession 5 Humberstone Twp. with other lands for £250 (B11 #3205)

On 25 Sep 1856 (Reg 27 Sep 1856) Simeon Augustine sold to Abraham Augustine ½ acre in the east part of Lot 26 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for £6.5 (B90 #4102)