Mississauga Library System

Local Archives:
SILVERTHORN FAMILY

  1. Letter dated July 25, 1973 from Mrs. John Jenkinson (Silverthorn descendant) and copies of letters to her from A. Spratt
  2. Five letters from Mrs. Lois Ann Downing (Silverthorn descendant) to A. Spratt and copies of his replies (October 26, 1970; August 2, 1971; June 8, 1973; July 10, 1973; May 27, 1975)
  3. Deed of property in Chinguacousy Township granted to Jane (Chisholm) Silverthorn in 1822 (photocopy)
  4. A House of Memories, by Muriel Land Christie, article, Canadian Magazine, January 1931 (photocopy)
  5. Bills and receipts, 1834, 1869, 1888 (photocopies, 3 sheets)
  6. From Queenston Heights to Cherry Hill, by Arthur M. Mushlian, written about 1940 (photocopy of typescript)
  7. Death and funeral notices of the Silverthorn family (photocopy, 3 sheets)
  8. Eighty Descendants of the Silverthorn Family Hold Reunion Near Rossville, by Haven McClure, article, Frankfort Morning Times (Indiana), 1926 (photocopy, 1p.)
  9. Letter and memorandum to Mrs. Kathleen A. Hicks from Public Archives of Canada citing sources of information on Silverthorn family, April 23, 1975 (photocopy, 3p.)
  10. The Curwen-Corwin pedigree, Sheet no. 4, Family tree of Silverthorn Family (photocopy 3p.)
  11. Cherry Hill and other points of interest of Silverthorn family, by K. Leach and M. Outhet (?), 1973 (?), (photocopy of typescript)
  12. Cherry Hill, by K. Leach and M. Outhet, 1973 (?), (photocopy of handwritten essay, 12p.)
  13. The Silverthorn Family, by Vera Halhed, newspaper article, Etobicoke Press, Aril 27, 1967; May 4, 1967; May 11, 1967 (photocopy, 6p.)
  14. United Empire Loyalist Pedigree of Clara Eleanor Silverthorn, July 22, 1933 (photocopy, 2p)
  15. Letter to Mr. Romain from F.H. Hodgekins Silverthorn, July 22, 1933
  16. Memo for Mr. Bull: Interview with Mrs. M.J. Anderson and her daughter Mrs. Sinclair, from Perkins Bull papers (?), (photocopy of typescript, 2p.)
  17. This is Mrs. Haslem's Account of Her Arrival at Cherry Hill (photocopy of typescript, date unknown)
  18. Francis Silverthorn, from A History of Peel County, p. 59 (CAN R 971.3535 PEE)
  19. Land plot of Joseph Silverthorn in the Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Peel (CAN R 911.713535 POP)
  20. Summerville, Burnhamthorpe (CAN R 971.3535 MIS- LPC # 16)
  21. Region of Peel Archives, Private Manucript Inventory Collection, The Silverthorn Collection
  22. Region's First Entrepreneurs, newspaper article, January 16, 1980 (source unknown)
  23. Cards listing sources of information on the Silverthorn Family
  24. The Joseph Silverthorn Account Book, by Alice Wetherell, Ontario History, vol. 43, no.3, July 1951, pp. 93-106
  25. The Diary of Augusta Silverthorn, edited by Alice Wetherell, Ontario History, vol. 14, no. 2, 1953, pp. 75-81
  26. Story of Early Ontario's Pioneers, by Mrs. I.J. Rowe
  27. Silverthorne genealogies, including family histories of associated families, Corwin, Lundy and Winthrop