25 March 2021

3rd York Militia

The War of 1812 had three militia regiments formed in York County. The 3rd York mustered from the Townships of Whitby, Pickering, and Scarborough in the east, the Town of York and York Township, and the Township of Etobicoke in the west. Just inaugurated from The Toronto Branch of OGS is a project page and database for the 3rd.

As well as a link to a blog War of 1812 Canadian Stories by Fred Blair the 3rd York Militia project site includes profiles of veterans who served, initially for surnames beginning with A to F.

https://torontofamilyhistory.org/projects/3rd-york-militia-veterans

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