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History of Joseph Medlicott Scriven, son of John Scriven and his wife Jane Medlicott. Born at Seapatrick Co. Down, Ireland Receiving a Degree B.A. 1842 Trinity College Dublin -Military Training – Addiscombe Military Seminary, London. Came to Canada in 1844 Was a tutor to Pengelley Family Died at James Backvill’es Buried in Pengelley’s Cemetery, North of Rice Lake Read more...
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Port Hope History: It became Joseph’s usual practice to spend the winter months in Bewdley and the summers in Port Hope, where he boarded for 22 years with Margaret, nee Brumfitt, the widow of Patrick Gibson, a milkman, in her house on Thomas Street at the corner of Merritt Street, which later became a part of Strachan Street. Mrs Gibson Read more...