Research Catalog

Title

York's sacrifice : militia casualties of the War of 1812 / Janice Nickerson.

Author

Nickerson, Janice, 1969-

Publication

• Toronto : Dundurn, [2012]
• ©2012

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Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

• Chernia, Ruth, 1948-
• Ontario Genealogical Society

Description

221 pages : illustrations, 1 portrait; 22 cm.

Summary

Profiles 39 men who lost their lives during the War of 1812 while serving in the three York regiments.

Subject

• Canada. York Regiment > Genealogy
• Canada. York Regiment > Généalogies
• Canada. Canadian Army > Regimental histories. > War of 1812
• Canada. Canadian Army > Casualties > War of 1812 > Biography
• Canada. Canadian Army > War of 1812 > Registers of dead
• 1812-1815
• Soldiers > Ontario > Genealogy
• Canada > Pertes > 1812, Guerre de > Biographies
• Soldats > Ontario > Généalogies
• Canada > Regimental histories > War of 1812
• Canada > Casualties > War of 1812 > Biography
• Canada > History > War of 1812 > Registers of dead
• Ontario > Genealogy
• Canada > Histoire des unités. > 1812, Guerre de
• Canada > Histoire > 1812, Guerre de > Registres des morts
• Ontario > Généalogies
• United States > Regimental histories. > War of 1812
• United States > Casualties > War of 1812 > Biography
• United States > History > War of 1812 > Registers of dead

Genre/Form

Genealogy

Note

• "Ontario Genealogical Society".
• "Editor: Ruth Chernia"--Title page verso.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Additional Formats (note)

• Issued also in electronic formats.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Profiles of York's War of 1812 Militia Casualties 21 -- Criteria for Inclusion 21 -- Statistical Summary 22 -- / Henry Bartholomew Bartholomew, Henry 25 -- / John Bassell Bassell, John 30 -- / Walter Bates Bates, Walter 34 -- / Richard Berry Berry, Richard 36 -- / Isaac Brown Brown, Isaac 37 -- / Robert Cook Cook, Robert 39 -- / Henry Cope Cope, Henry 43 -- / John Detlor Detlor, John 45 -- / Simeon Devins Devins, Simeon 49 -- / Elijah Durphy Durphy, Elijah 52 -- / Jacob Evens Evens, Jacob 54 -- / Peter Fitzpatrick Fitzpatrick, Peter 55 -- / Samuel Green Green, Samuel 56 -- / Henry Hale Hale, Henry 59 -- / Joseph Hunt Hunt, Joseph 64 -- / John Hunter Hunter, John 68 -- / Duke William Kendrick Kendrick, Duke William 70 -- / Jacob Kenny Kenny, Jacob 77 -- / George King King, George 78 -- / William Lancaster Lancaster, William 81 -- / Jacob Leopard Leopard, Jacob 85 -- / Donald MacLean MacLean, Donald 87 -- / George Marlatt Marlatt, George 93 -- / William McBride McBride, William 96 -- / Adam McCarthy McCarthy, Adam 98 -- / David Miller Miller, David 99 -- / Solomon Mills Mills, Solomon 104 -- / Daniel Murray Murray, Daniel 106 -- / William Phillips Phillips, William 110 -- / Matthias Sanders Sanders, Matthias 111 -- / Robert Scott Scott, Robert 117 -- / Timothy Skinner Skinner, Timothy 122 -- / Thomas Smith Smith, Thomas 125 -- / Timothy Street Street, Timothy 132 -- / Warner Wilder Wilder, Warner 134 -- / John Wood Wood, John 135 -- / Johnston Yeomans Yeomans, Johnston 137 -- Unknown 139 -- Researching Your War of 1812-Era Ancestors in Upper Canada 141 -- Militia Records 142 -- Church Registers and Other Vital Records 148 -- Land Records 151 -- Court Records 156 -- Government Correspondence 158 -- War Losses Claims 161 -- Local Government Records 161 -- Newspapers 162 -- The Report of the Loyal and Patriotic Society of Upper Canada 167 -- Men of the York Regiments Who Served During the War of 1812 170.

ISBN

• 9781459705951 (pbk.)
• 1459705955 (pbk.)

LCCN

^^2012398740

OCLC

• 772136327
• SCSB-12484659

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library