Who compiled this information?

The information found in this database has been compiled from a plethora of sources spanning the years of 1857 to 1858, through the labours of Mr. Darryl Bonk. The information was input into a database and was made available on-line through the assistance of our talented web design team. If you have question about this database, plesae contact vicki@ocl.net

Search tips:

  • The 'Search In' field, will allow you to search a name and an occupation field. The default selection searches the main name field. You can change it using the drop-down menu.
  • Try searching just the surname, or with surname and first initial, often gentlemen were referred to by initials and surname only Your search should look like one of the following:
    Smith
    Smith, John to search for a last name and first name, be sure to use last name first format
    Smith, J
  • Use the 'Options' menu and try choosing 'Starts with' or 'Contains'
    e.g. by entering McKin in the 'Surname' field and choosing 'starts with' on the 'Options' menu, the index should return results for McKinlay, McKinley, McKinlee, etc.
    e.g. by entering Kay in the 'Surname' field and choosing 'contains' on the 'Options' menu, the index should return results for McKay and MacKay, etc
  • Be sure to try alternate spellings for the surname

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