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Humberstone Township, Welland County

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Abstracts of Deeds

Register of Humberstone Township

O’Connor, Andrew

On 17 Sep 1859 (Reg 30 Sep 1859) Thomas C Street sold to Andrew O’Connor 100 acres in the south half of Lot 26 Concession 5 Humberstone Twp. for £175 (#7712)

O’Herring, Cornelius

On 10 Jan 1855 (Reg 23 Jan 1855) Cornelius O’Herring et ux gave a mortgage to The Providional Municipal Council of the County of Welland for 41 acres in the northeast part of Lot 27 Concession 4 Humberstone Twp. for £343.7.6 (A418 #2472)

Olmsted, Horace S

On 9 Aug 1852 (Reg 9 Aug 1852) Thomas C Street sold to Horace S Olmsted 75 acres in the east ¾ of the north half of Lot 13 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for for £139 (A181 #326)

On 29 Sep 1852 (Reg 3 Nov 1853) Horace S Olmsted et ux sold to The Buffalo and Brantford Railway Company 1-½ acres in the easterly quarter of Lot 13 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £22.10 (A289 #1306)

On 5 Aug 1855 (Reg 11 Jul 1857) Horace S Olmsted Jr gave a life lease to Horace S Olmsted Sr on 73-½ acres in the east three-quarters of Lot 13 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £200 (B144 #5190)

On 13 Feb 1860 (Reg 14 Feb 1860) Jesse Ramey gave a quitclaim to Horace S Olmsted Sr on 50 acres in the northeast quarter of Lot 24 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for $1000 (B297 #8097)

On 22 Jun 1863 (Reg 23 Jun 1863) Horace S Olmstead et ux gave a quitclaim to Jesse Ramey on 50 acres in the northeast quarter of Lot 24 Concession 2 Humberstone Twp. for $1000 (C70 #11509)

Olmstead, Horace S Jr.

On 25 Aug 1855 (Reg 11 Jul 1857) Horace S Olmsted Senior sold to Horace S Olmsted Jr 73-½ acres in the east three-quarters of Lot 13 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £200 (B144 #5189)

On 5 Aug 1855 (Reg 11 Jul 1857) Horace S Olmsted Jr gave a life lease to Horace S Olmsted Sr on 73-½ acres in the east three-quarters of Lot 13 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £200 (B144 #5190)

Olmstead, J.

On 30 Jul 1842 (Reg 9 Aug 1842) Christopher McAlpin sold to J and S Olmsted 4 acres in Lot 12 Concession 11 Humberstone Twp. for £75 (A502 #933)

Olmstead, S

On 30 Jul 1842 (Reg 9 Aug 1842) Christopher McAlpin sold to J and S Olmsted 4 acres in Lot 12 Concession 11 Humberstone Twp. for £75 (A502 #933)

Ostram, Hiram B

On 16 Nov 1835 (Reg 2 Dec 1855) William Hamilton Merritt sold to Hiram B Ostrom ½ acre in Lots 3 and 4 north side of Sugar Loaf Street Port Colborne in Lot 28 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £30 (B64 #10631)

On 16 Nov 1835 (Reg 2 Dec 1835) William Hamilton Merritt sold to Hiram B Ostrom 1 acre in Lots 4, 5, 6 and 7 south side of Adelaide Street Port Colborne in Lot 28 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £60 (B66 #10632)

On 14 Nov 1838 (Reg 3 Sep 1839) Simon Hoover sold to Hiram B Ostram 90 acres in Lot 29 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £200. Commencing at the southwest angle (A438 #12636)

On 2 May 1839 (Reg 19 Aug 1839) John Macklem sold to Hiram B Ostram 8 roods 1 perch in Village Lots 6 and 8 south side of Main St in Port Colborne, Lot 29 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for for £20 (B90 #12615)

On 22 Feb 1840 (Reg 14 Jul 1840) Hiram B Ostram sold to Levi Cornwall 75 acres in Lot 29 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £200 (A453 #13023)

On 27 Jul 1840 (Reg 19 Jan 1841) Emanuel Hoover sold to Hiram B Ostrom 10-½ rods north of Village Lot 3 north side of Sugar Loaf St. Port Colborne in Lot 28 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £25 (B46 #176)

On 28 Oct 1840 (Reg 19 Jan 1841) William Martin sold to Hiram B Ostram 1 rood 21 perches in Village Lot 7 on the south side of Main St Port Colborne, Lot 29 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £10 (A466 #178)

On 1 Jun 1841 (Reg 4 Jul 1842) Samuel Street gave a quitclaim to Hiram B Ostram on 4 acres 1 rood 13 perches in Port Colborne, north part of Lot 29 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for for 5 shillings (A489 #859)

On 16 Aug 1843 (Reg 27 Sep 1843) Hiram B Ostrom gave a mortgage to John Steele on ½ acre in Lots 3 and 4 Sugar Loaf Street Port Colborne in Lot 28 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for for £230.11.3 save and except a part deeded to Luther and Catharine Boardman (B103 #1469)

On 19 Aug 1843 (Reg 27 Sep 1843) Hiram B Ostram sold to Owen Fares 2 acres in Port Colborne, northeast part of Lot 29 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £100 (A530 #1470)

On 24 Jun 1861 (Reg 2 Jul 1861) Hiram B Ostram gave a conveyance to Lewis G Carter 84-97/100 acres in the north part of Lot 29 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. except 2 acres for railroad (B403 #9462)

Oswald, James

On 28 Mar 1846 (Reg 14 Sep 1847) John M Smith et ux sold to James Oswald ¼ acre in Village Lot 6 in the northeast quarter for £60 (A9 #77)

Ott, Cyrenious and Rebecca

On 22 Aug 1860 (Reg 1 Sep 1860) Robert N Beach et ux sold to Rebecca Ott 62-¼ acres in Lots 4 and 5 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for $1200 except ¼ acre (B349 #8700)

On 19 Nov 1862 (Reg 24 Nov 1862) Cyrenius Ott and Rebecca Ott sold to Samuel Winger 62-¼ acres in Lots 4 and 5 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for $1500 except 3 roods (C70 #10902)

Overholser, Abraham

On 5 Mar 1847 (Reg 24 Jul 1847) Benjamin Oberholser willed to his son Abraham Oberholser the east half of Lot 18 Concession 3 Humberstone Twp. on the conditions therein mentioned and he willed to his son Benjamin Oberholser the north half of Lot 18 Concession 3 Humberstone Twp. on the conditions therein mentioned (A4 #191)

Overholser, Benjamin Sr.

On 8 Feb 1840 (Reg 18 Feb 1841) David Kinsey and Rachel his wife sold to Benjamin Overholser 200 acres in Lot 18 Concession 3 Humberstone Twp. for £750 except 5-½ acres at the north angle and 3 acres… for burying ground (A467 #199)

On 29 Jan 1841 (Reg 11 Jul 1842) George Cline and Deborah his wife formerly Deborah Steele sold to Benjamin Overholser 2 acres in Lot 18 Concession 3 Humberstone Twp. for £20 (A500 #907)

On 5 Mar 1847 (Reg 24 Jul 1847) Benjamin Oberholser willed to his son Abraham Oberholser the east half of Lot 18 Concession 3 Humberstone Twp. on the conditions therein mentioned and he willed to his son Benjamin Oberholser the north half of Lot 18 Concession 3 Humberstone Twp. on the conditions therein mentioned (A4 #191)

Overholser, Benjamin, Jr.

On 5 Mar 1847 (Reg 24 Jul 1847) Benjamin Oberholser willed to his son Abraham Oberholser the east half of Lot 18 Concession 3 Humberstone Twp. on the conditions therein mentioned and he willed to his son Benjamin Oberholser the north half of Lot 18 Concession 3 Humberstone Twp. on the conditions therein mentioned (A4 #191)

Overholt, Henry

On 18 Feb 1856 (Reg 8 May 1857) Isaac Bearss et ux sold to Henry Overholt 89 acres in the east half of Lot 10 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £250 (B135 #4980)

On 19 Feb 1856 (Reg 26 Feb 1856) Henry Overholt gave a mortgage to Isaac Bearss on 89 acres in the east half of Lot 10 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. for £275 (B40 #3575)

On 6 Sep 1862 (Reg 16 Sep 1862) Isaac Bearss gave a discharge to Henry Overholt on 89 acres in the east half of Lot 10 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. (B45 #10701)

On 29 Sep 1862 (Reg 1 Oct 1862) Henry Overholt sold to Frederick Ultz 89 acres in the east half of Lot 10 Concession 1 Humberstone Twp. subject to conditions in life lease for $2000 (C26 #10729)