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From: Kevin Lee <>
Subject: GEOGRAPHY
Date: Sat, 25 Jul 1998 19:29:49 -0700


> From:
> Anna LeBlanc <>
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> My GGrandfather referred vaguely to a section of Canada West as “The
> Forty.” He also said it was not far from present day St. Thomas.
>
> Is it possible that it includes County of Elgin, Southwold Township?
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> Searching GRIFFIN, WADE, KITCHEN in Ontario (and back and forth across
> border as though it wasnt there) during 1800’s.
>
> Anna LeBlanc
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>

I'm not sure about this but the 40 Mile Creek near Grimsby, Ontario may
be the area. There are Kitchen;s in the Welland area, as well as
Wentworth County and Brant County.

Good Luck

Kevin M. Lee

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