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Bayfield Historical Society on Facebook

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Admiral Henry Wolsey Bayfield (our namesake): Locations of historical significance in P.E.I. The Admiral and his wife, artist Fanny Wright, retired to P.E.I. raised a family and are buried there.

https://www.historicplaces.ca/en/rep-reg/place-lieu.aspx?id=1265

http://www.gov.pe.ca/hpo/app.php?nav=details&p=568

http://www.gov.pe.ca/hpo/app.php?nav=details&p=7203

Heritage Properties of Bayfield
Ontario Heritage Act, Bluewater Heritage Committee 2014

https://bluewater.civicweb.net/document/4310

Digitized Newspapers

The County of Huron has digitized many newspapers including The Huron Signal, The Wingham Times, The Blyth Standard, The Clinton News Record, and many others. Some of the newspapers have been digitized from the 1800s, with the earliest being from 1848 (as of July 14, 2017). This is an ongoing project and more newspapers are being added to the collection. This is an excellent resource for researchers and its FREE!
https://www.huroncounty.ca/library/special-collections/digitized-newspapers/

Huron County Museum
https://www.huroncountymuseum.ca/

Archives of Ontario
http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/index.aspx

Ontario Genealogical Society
http://www.ogs.on.ca/

National Archives of Canada
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/

Cyndi's List
http://www.cyndislist.com/

Ontario's Travel Diva Blog
http://ontariotraveldivas.com/2016/03/16/bayfields-rich-history-stored-in-one-building/

Village of Bayfield
http://www.villageofbayfield.com/

Ontario Genealogy Records
http://search.ancestry.com/Places/Canada/Ontario/Default.aspx

Ancestry.ca
http://www.ancestry.ca/

1921 Census Records
http://www.ancestry.ca/1921census

Free Obituary Search
http://search.ancestry.com/search/category.aspx?cat=125

Dictionary of Canadian Biography

http://www.biographi.ca/en/index.php

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