Mathias VAN HORN

                   inglis family.and Keith .4FBK.ged.FBK.FBK.FBK.FTW]
). Concerned about land forhis sons, William, about 1787, began the
first of many trips to Canada on horseback. At Newark (now Niagara) in
1796, he made application for 200 acres:it was granted, but he
disappeared without trace immediately thereafter. [Hemust have returned
home to give the claim to his family, returning to or fromCanada he
disappeared and was presumed dead.] His sons, Abraham and John came
themselves a few years later. Lot 33, Con. 3, Markham, was patented to
Abraham in Oct 1801, sold July 1834 to Christian Heise."from Susan
Sorenson, susan.sorenson@sk.sympatico.ca & Dan Raby, San Jose, CA., from
Manitoulin Island Van Horns' at a reunion. Compiled by Margaret Beck,
hand written notes, hard to read.