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John Lincoln Crone
1947
Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
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Many of the original Quakers made a mark on the economy of Newmarket. They began as farmers but like John Crone they became local politicians, merchants, lawyers.

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Member of Crone family
1910
Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
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Henry Crone came in the first wave with Timothy Rogers. Some like the Crones settled in East Gwillimbury just North of Newmarket. This is a Crone family member from the Historical Society's family file.

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Rogers, Proctor family grandfather Nathaniel
1850
Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
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There was considerable intermarriage of Yonge street families in the early days. Usually only the first borne was entitled to the land when the father died. This was a Rogers.Proctor grandfather.

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Silas Armitage
1949
Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
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Others like the Armitages were involved with the Meeting House.

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Armitage farm
1860
Yonge Street, Newmarket, Ontario
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The Armitages farmed across from the Meeting House on Yonge st.

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Silas Armitage, 99th birthday
1949
Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
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Here is Silas Armitage on his 99th birthday.
He was a farmer first but after giving it up he was appointed superintendant of the York County home until 1939.

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Isaac Armitage, 1832-1923 (N H S archives)
1882
Newmarket, Ontario

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Another Armitage photo is Isaac Armitage.