Families Cooper - First found in Canada in early 1800s.  Ashley Cooper Settled in the virgin territory of South Dumfries, Ontario.  How Ashley got there remains a mystery.  Descendant Coopers remain there today. Larrabee - This branch of Larrabees is traced back to Greenfield Larrabee, who died in 1661 in Connecticut.  The database contains 11 generations of descendants, including Weldon and Wilber, entertainers, entrepreneurs, and barnstorming pilots of Minnesota.  Pratt - This family is traced back to the early American pioneers.  Phineas Pratt died in 1680 Massachusetts.  Early data references Ancestors and Descendants of Minnie Hale Gorton by Carolyn C. Volpe. This compilation represents the work of many people. Schaub - The Schaub's came from Hesse, Germany in the early 1800s.  They were successful tailors for several generations as they migrated across the United States.  Churchill -  Another family dating back to the early 1600s in America.  According to  Ancient Landmarks of Plymouth, by  William T. Davis, "John Churchill, the progenitor of the Churchill family, who appeared in Plymouth in 1643, settled at Hobbshole."   The Canadian descendants of John began with Lemuel (fourth generation), who migrated from Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia in 1763. Van Every -  McGregory Van Every was the founder of the Van Every family in Canada. A loyalist, McGregory  fought with the British in New York and received land in Ontario after the war.  Much of the old family is very well documented, referencing  The Records of The Van Every Family: United Empire Loyalists, by  Mary Blackadar Piersol.  The research was mostly compiled by  Joyce (VAN AVERY) Franke. Galbraith - Like many  Galbraiths, this family hails from Argyll, Scotland.   They came to Durham, Canada, in mid-1800s.

Happ - William Frederick Happ emigrated from Germany in the first half of the 1800s. Landing in New York, he married Agnes Ruker in 1843. Sager - Malachi Sager was another Loyalist, who emigrated to Ontario from New York.  Reportedly of German ancestry (Seeger). Creech -  Brothers James and William came from England during the potato famine and married sisters Bisset sisters Grace and Annie. Varcoe - The Varcoes hail from Cornwall, England.   Samuel emigrated to Pennsylvania in 1848, came to Canada in 1854, and settled around Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada. Slaght - Young Lyman Slaght was living with William in Townsend, Ontario in 1852, but William is not his father.  Perhaps his grandfather?  According to Dave Ladely's research, William's ancestry is connected back to a Dutch Slechts circa 1400s! Bossuot - Came from Troyes, Champagne, France to New York in the early 1800s.