Charles Connell was born in Northampton in 1810 to Charles Connell Sr, a Connecticut loyalist, and Mary Palmer. He received his education at a public school in Northampton and later…
Codys
Codys is located t in Queens County on the banks of Washademoak Lake and was named after the United Empire Loyalist Cody Family. Hiram Cody was born in Codys,…
James Peters Jr. Residence – Saint John
The James Peters Jr. Residence, situated at 42 Coburg Street in Saint John, is recognized as a Local Historic Place due to its architectural significance, connection to the renowned Loyalist…
Loyalist Burial Ground St. Stephen
On June 28, 2006, the Loyalist Burial Ground St. Stephen was designated a Local Historic Place for being a final resting place for numerous Loyalists and one of the area’s oldest…
Robert Keltie Jones Residence – Saint John
The Robert Keltie Jones residence, located on Mecklenburg Street in Saint John, was constructed in 1899. Robert Keltie Jones, a member of a prominent pioneer business family in Saint John,…
Last Fatal Duel in New Brunswick
George Frederick Street, born 21 July, 1787 in Burton to a British land granted immigrant. He was a lawyer, politician a judge, an educator and a public servant. He was…
Benedict Arnold
In that same month, Benedict Arnold made his entrance into Saint John, soon settling into an impressive residence at the intersection of King and Canterbury Streets. This grand home was…
Edward Barron Chandler – Dorchester
Edward Barron Chandler was a prominent figure in New Brunswick politics prior to Confederation, serving as the government leader from 1843 to 1854, during which responsible government was introduced and…