Settler Records "O"

Willoughby Township, Welland County

Extracted from the

Abstracts of Deeds

Register of Willoughby Township

Oliver, Charles

On 15 Jan 1857 (Reg 31 Jan 1857) Harriet Mitchell sold to Charles Oliver 100 acres in Lot 8 Concession 5 from the Niagara River, Willoughby Twp. for ₤500 (A528 #4563)

On 15 Jan 1857 (Reg 31 Jan 1857) Charles Oliver et ux gave a mortgage to Harriet Mitchell on 100 acres in Lot 8 Concession 5 from the Niagara River, Willoughby Twp. for ₤425 (A329 #4566)

Oliver, Francis

On 11 Jun 1863 (Reg 7 Jul 1863) William Hooper sold to Emma Oliver wife of Francis Oliver 50 acres in the north ½ of Lot 8 Concession 6 from the Niagara River, Willoughby Twp. for $1000.00 (B158 #11538)

On 12 Jun 1865 (Reg 14 Jun 1865) Elijah Shainholts et ux sold to Francis Oliver 25 acres in the north part of the west ½ of Lot 7 Concession 5 from the Niagara River, Willoughby Twp. for $700.00 (B282 #13589)

On 13 Jun 1865 (Reg 14 Jun 1865) Francis Oliver et ux gave a mortgage to John C. Kirkpatrick and Richard H. Kirkpatrick acting as Trustees for Mary Harrett and as Executors of their father on 25 acres in the north part of the west ½ of Lot 7 Concession 5 from the Niagara River, Willoughby Twp. for $234.00 (B283 #13590)

Ort, Henry

On 19 Nov 1844 (Reg 13 Dec 1844) James Cummings sold to Henry Ort 1 acre in Lot 25 adjoining Cross Concession, Willoughby Twp. commencing at a post on the east side of Sodom Road near the Junction for ₤12.10 (A336 #2010)

On 10 Aug 1855 (Reg 21 Aug 1860) Henry Ort willed to George House and Henry Steele Executors 1 acre, house and lot in Lot 25 adjoining Cross Concession, Willoughby Twp. commencing at a post on the east side of Sodom Road near the Junction to be sold and proceeds to be divided between his wife, children and grandchildren for consideration to each (B45 #8672)

On 24 Sep 1864 (Reg 18 Oct 1864) Peter Ort, Magdalen Conger, wife of Jacob Conger, Philip Ort, Margaret Bower, wife of George Bower, Elizabeth Shafer, wife of Christian Shafer, all sons and daughters of Henry Ort deceased conveyed to Henry Suess 1 acre Lot 25 of lots adjoining Cross Concession, Willoughby Twp. for $1000.00 (B233 #12848)

Oswald, James

On 3 Oct 1838 (Reg 7 Nov 1838) George Thompson sold to James Oswald 100 acres in the south half of Lot 5 Concession 5 from the Niagara River, Willoughby Twp. for ₤100 (A388 #12233)

On 10 Feb 1852 (Reg 24 Mar 1852) James Oswald et ux sold to Henry Romans 50 acres in the south half of Lot 5 Concession 5 from the Niagara River, Willoughby Twp. for ₤70 (A140 #27)

On 10 Feb 1852 (Reg 19 May 1852) James Oswald et ux sold to John Blundi 50 acres in the north half of Lot 5 Concession 5 from the Niagara River, Willoughby Twp. for ₤53 (A145 #146)

Overholt, Martin

On 10 Nov 1836 (Reg 12 May 1837) John F Deffenbacker sold to Martin Overholt 100 acres in Lot 10 Cross Concession, Willoughby Twp. for ₤25 (A383 #11482)

On 9 Nov 1842 (Reg 10 Feb 1843) David Beacham gave a quitclaim to Martin Overholt on 100 acres in Lot 10 Cross Concession, Willoughby Twp. for ₤25 (A595 #1183)

On 12 Jan 1858 (Reg 9 Feb 1864) Martin Overholt willed to Henry Overholt, Jacob Garner Senr & John Damude Executors 100 acres in Lot 10 Cross Concession, Willoughby Twp. to lease said land during the life of his daughter Ann Overholt and proceeds to be given to her and after her death when her youngest son attains the age of 21 years, his executors shall convey all his lands to her sons as tenants in common (B174 #12138)