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1. 115 William Street: Andrew Residence - Originally built in 1828. Captain James Andrew (1844-1930) worked as a shipbuilder and Mariner. Originally from Dundonald, Scotland, James immigrated to Canada with his family as a young boy. He is the brother of Captain John Andrew (1846-1918). James built several ships in Oakville, including the "Aggie", the "Winetta" (later renamed the "Merrythought"), and the "Canada". It is said that a day never passed without Captain Andrew would walk his dog down Navy Street and admire Lake Ontario and the Oakville Harbour.

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2. 143 Front Street - McCorquodale Residence - Originally built in 1835. Captain Peter McCorquodale (1805-1870) worked as a Mariner and Shipbuilder. Originally from Scotland, Peter came to Canada in 1830, and lived in this house for nearly sixty years. He co-owned and commanded the "Royal Tar". He was the father of Duncan, Robert, and James McCorquodale, who were also sailors themselves.

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3. 143 Front Street - Peter McCorquodale Residence - Originally built in 1834. Captain Peter McCorquodale (1805-1870) worked as a Mariner and Shipbuilder. He lived on 143 Front Street. Originally from Scotland, Peter came to Canada in 1830, and lived in this house for nearly sixty years. He co-owned and commanded the "Royal Tar". He was the father of Duncan, Robert, and James McCorquodale, who were also sailors themselves.

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4. 145 William Street: Sumner Residence - Originally built in 1831. William Chisholm Sumner was the son of George Johnson Sumner (1834-1911), and the brother of John, Charles, Osbert, and Thomas Sumner. He lived in this house with his wife, five sons, and two daughters.

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5. 148 William Street- Anderson House and Sexton Residence - Originally built in 1860. The Edward Anderson House. Later the Sexton's residence for St. Jude's Church

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6. 160 William Street- St. Jude's Church - Originally built in 1883.

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7. 176 Front Street: James McDonald Residence - Originally built in 1837. James McDonald (1791-1880) worked as a carpenter. He immigrated to Canada from Abelour, Banff, Scotland, in 1836. He helped build the "Scotch Kirk" Canada Presbyterian Church in 1850. He was the father of James McDonald Jr.

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8. 176 Front Street - McDonald Residence - James McDonald (1791-1880) worked as a carpenter. He immigrated to Canada from Abelour, Banff, Scotland, in 1836. He helped build the "Scotch Kirk" Canada Presbyterian Church in 1850. He was the father of James McDonald Jr.

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9. 177 King Street - Image of a redbricked house on 177 King Street, Oakville. Photo taken by T. Burrows.

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10. 18-26 Thomas Street - Originally built in 1852. Known as "The Workmen's Houses". Photographed in 2002.

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11. 19 Navy Street- David Patterson House, 1994 - David Patterson (1801-1877) was a Shipwright, who immigrated to Canada from Ballymena, Northern Ireland. He was the husband of Agnes Griggs.

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12. 19 Navy Street: David Patterson Residence - Originally built in 1835. David Patterson (1801-1877) was a Shipwright, who immigrated to Canada from Ballymena, Northern Ireland. He was the husband of Agnes Griggs.

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13. 212 Front Street - "The Worn Doorstep" - Originally built in 1870.

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14. 212 Front Street: "The Worn Doorstep" - Originally built in 1870.

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15. 212 King Street - James Kelley Residence - Originally built in 1860. James Kelley (1826-1893) came to Oakville in the late 1840s, and worked as a smith.

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16. 235 Front Street - Located on the corner of Front Street and Dunn Street.

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17. 260 King Street: Marlatt Coach House - Originally built in 1888.

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18. 26 Thomas Street - "The Workmen's Houses". Originally built in 1852.

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19. 288 William Street - Boon Residence - Joseph Boon Immigrated to Oakville from North Devonshire, England, in 1849. He worked as a brick-layer, contractor, and stone mason. He was the brother of Isaac Boon.

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20. 295 King Street: Justus Williams House - Originally built in 1850. Dr. Justus Samuel Wright Williams (1841-1913) was the son of Justus Wright Williams and Elizabeth Hammil (half-brother of Alexander and John). He worked as a doctor after attending Rolph Medical School (Victoria University, Toronto), and had a practice in Oakville. He was the Medical Officer of Health for 28 years, and the Halton Coroner for nearly 40 years. He married Jennie Agnes Effie McGill.

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