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Haldimand County Museum
Haldimand may refer to: People For the surname Haldimand see Haldeman. * Frederick Haldimand (1718–1791), Swiss-born army officer and governor of Quebec * Peter Frederick Haldimand (1741 or 1742–1765), Swiss-born British army officer and surveyor * William Haldimand (1784–1862), director of Bank of England * Haldimand S. Putnam (1835–1863), American Union Army colonel * Sydney Smith Haldimand Dickens (1847–1872), Royal Navy officer Places * Alnwick/Haldimand, a township in Ontario * Haldimand County, a county with city status in Ontario * United Counties of Lincoln, Welland and Haldimand, Ontario, a historical county Electoral districts * Brant—Haldimand (federal electoral district), Brant—Haldimand, former federal electoral district in Ontario * Haldimand (federal electoral district), federal district in Ontario * Haldimand (Province of Canada electoral district) * Haldimand (provincial electoral district) * Haldimand and Monck, former federal district in Ontario * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haldeman
Haldemann, Haldimann, frenchised Haldimand, anglicised Haldeman or in variants is a Swiss German surname of Emmental origin, derived from „Halde“ and „Mann“ (literally „heap“ in the sense of side, slope, and „man“; i.e. a man living on a mountainside). Other anglicised forms of the name include Holdeman, Holdiman, Holderman and others. The forms Haldemann and Haldimann are still predominantly found in German-speaking Switzerland. Switzerland Horben, between Eggiwil and Signau, is the ancestral home of the family. In 1444, a Hänsli Haldemann is documented there, from 1597 (until 1917) the Horben estate belonged to the Haldemann family. The family name then became established in the 15th and 16th century in the villages and farms of the region (Langnau im Emmental, Langnau, Signau, Grosshöchstetten, and Eggiwil). Some older sources says that the Haldemann came from Winterthur in 1374 or 1397, but today this is in doubt. In 1538 „''Mancher, der von der 'irrige ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haldimand (provincial Electoral District)
Haldimand was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It was created in 1867 at the time of confederation A confederation (also known as a confederacy or league) is a political union of sovereign states united for purposes of common action. Usually created by a treaty, confederations of states tend to be established for dealing with critical issu ... and was abolished in 1933 before the 1934 election. Members of Provincial Parliament Election results References {{DEFAULTSORT:Haldimand (Provincial Electoral District) Former provincial electoral districts of Ontario ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
114th Battalion (Haldimand), CEF
The 114th Battalion (Haldimand), CEF, also known as "Brock's Rangers," was an infantry battalion of the Great War Canadian Expeditionary Force. The 114th Battalion was authorized on 22 December 1915 and embarked for Britain on 31 October 1916 where, on 11 November 1916, its personnel were absorbed by the 35th and 36th Reserve Battalions, CEF, to provide reinforcements for the Canadian Corps in the field. The battalion disbanded on 21 May 1917.Canadian Forces Publication A-DH-267-003 Insignia and Lineages of the Canadian Forces. Volume 3: Combat Arms Regiments. The 114th Battalion advertised itself as "the Indian Unit" during active recruiting and in the media, and several other battalions transferred their Indigenous Canadian recruits to the 114th. (For example, Oliver Milton Martin served in this unit.) The battalion recruited in Haldimand County and the Six Nations reserve, and was mobilized at Cayuga, Ontario.Meek, John F. ''Over the Top! The Canadian Infantry in the First Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haldimand House
Haldimand House is an historic building in Caledonia, Ontario that is one of the oldest in the town. At the time of its construction it was the first in Haldimand County to receive a hotel license and was also the first commercial building in Haldimand County. Originally built as a stagecoach inn, Haldimand House has served as a hotel and bar, a boarding house, apartments and then a series of small retail establishments Early years In 1837, James Little started construction of a stagecoach inn that he would call Haldimand House. He named it after Sir Frederick Haldimand, Governor of Upper Canada. Shortly after beginning construction, Little received his Crown patents and was legally given possession of the land he was developing. Construction on the Haldimand House finished in 1839, a copy of James Little's house in Seneca Village. Haldimand House was built three stories high using squared timbers cut at Little's saw mill in Seneca, Ontario. Just before finishing construction, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haldimand County Museum & Archives
The Haldimand County Heritage Centre is located within the Cayuga Library and Heritage Centre at 19 Talbot St. W in Cayuga, Ontario. The museum and archives were previously housed in the Haldimand County Museum & Archives on Echo Street, Cayuga ON. Since 2019, the contents of the building have been relocated to the Cayuga Library and Heritage Centre. The Haldimand County Heritage Centre is a museum that preserves and makes accessible evidence of the history of Haldimand County including genealogy records, local newspapers, maps, census information and more. Artifacts related to Haldimand County are restored and displayed in the museum galleries and grounds. The current curator is Geneva Gillis. Buildings, facilities, and exhibits The museum houses one gallery featuring a rotating exhibit. The archives research facility provides access to collections relevant to historians and genealogists interested in the county. The archives hold a large collection of genealogy records for fami ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Château Haldimand
The Château Haldimand was a castle that stood where the Château Frontenac now stands in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The building was constructed between 1784 and 1786. History In 1784, Quebec Governor Frederick Haldimand ordered construction of the château. It became the seat of the colonial government of the province of Quebec from 1786 to 1791. In 1860, the Canadian government established administrative offices and the headquarters of the Legislative Assembly of Canada in the castle until 1866. The castle was later used as part of Laval University until 1892, when it was demolished to make way for the construction of the Château Frontenac The Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, commonly referred to as the Château Frontenac (), is a historic hotel in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The hotel is situated in Old Quebec, within the historic district's Upper Town, on the southern side of Pl .... References External links Castles in Canada 18th century in Quebec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norfolk—Haldimand
Norfolk—Haldimand was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1968 to 1979. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Brant—Haldimand and Norfolk ridings. It consisted of the County of Norfolk (excluding the Town of Tillsonburg), and, in the County of Haldimand, the Village of Hagersville and the Townships of North Cayuga, South Cayuga, Oneida, Rainham, Seneca and Walpole (excluding parts lying within the Six Nations Indian Reserve No. 40 and New Credit Indian Reserve No. 40A). The electoral district was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed between Haldimand—Norfolk and Oxford ridings. Members of Parliament This riding has elected the following members of Parliament: Election results , - , Progressive Conservative , William David Knowles , align="right", 14,908 , Liberal , Jack Roxburgh , align="right", 13,132 , New Democratic , Lois ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haldimand—Norfolk—Brant
Haldimand—Norfolk—Brant was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2004. This riding was created in 1996 from parts of Elgin—Norfolk and Haldimand—Norfolk ridings. It consisted of the Regional Municipality of Haldimand-Norfolk (excluding the Town of Dunnville), the townships of Burford, Oakland and Onondaga in the County of Brant, the Six Nations Indian reserve No. 40 and the New Credit Indian Reserve No. 40A. The electoral district was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed between Brant, Haldimand—Norfolk and Oxford ridings. Members of Parliament The riding has elected the following members of Parliament: Election results , - , style="width: 130px" , Liberal , Bob Speller , align="right", 21,043 , align="right", 45.5 , align="right", -8.1 , - , Progressive Conservative , Sharon Hazen , align="right", 9,704 , align="right", 21.0 , align="right", +4.8 , New Demo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haldimand—Norfolk (provincial Electoral District)
Haldimand—Norfolk is a provincial electoral district in southwestern Ontario, Canada. It was created for the 2007 provincial election. 88.0% of the riding came from Haldimand—Norfolk—Brant while 12.0% came from Erie—Lincoln. The riding includes all of the counties of Haldimand and Norfolk Norfolk ( ) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in England, located in East Anglia and officially part of the East of England region. It borders Lincolnshire and The Wash to the north-west, the North Sea to the north and eas .... The riding also existed from 1934 to 1987. Members of Provincial Parliament Election results 2007 electoral reform referendum SourcesElections Ontario Past Election Results [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haldimand And Monck
Haldimand and Monck was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1892 to 1904. It was located in the province of Ontario. It was created in 1892 from parts of Haldimand and Monck ridings. It consisted of the townships of Oneida, Rainham, Seneca, North Cayuga and South Cayuga, Canboro', Dunn, Moulton, Sherbrooke and Wainfleet, and the villages of Caledonia, Cayuga, Hagersville and Dunnville. The electoral district was abolished in 1903 when it was redistributed between Haldimand and Welland ridings. Election results See also * List of Canadian electoral districts * Historical federal electoral districts of Canada References External links Riding history from theLibrary of Parliament The Library of Parliament () is the main information repository and research resource for the Parliament of Canada. The main branch of the library sits at the rear of the Centre Block on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario. The library ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haldimand (Province Of Canada Electoral District)
Haldimand was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly of the Parliament of the Province of Canada, in Canada West. It was based on Haldimand County. The electoral district was created in 1841, upon the establishment of the Province of Canada by the union of Upper Canada and Lower Canada. Haldimand was represented by one member in the Legislative Assembly. It was abolished in 1867, upon the creation of Canada and the province of Ontario. Boundaries Haldimand electoral district was located on the north shore of Lake Erie, and was based on Haldimand County, on the Niagara Peninsula. The '' Union Act, 1840'' had merged the two provinces of Upper Canada and Lower Canada into the Province of Canada, with a single Parliament. The separate parliaments of Lower Canada and Upper Canada were abolished. The ''Union Act'' provided that the pre-existing electoral boundaries of Upper Canada would continue to be used in the new Parliament, unless altered by the ''Union Act' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
