East Zorra-Tavistock

168th Battalion 'Oxford's Own'

A 1915 accounting of Oxford's Own during the Great War. Includes casualties, prisoners and those killed in action. Searchable.

1896 Oxford South West Map

Depicting land owners in the south west corner of Oxford, including township of Dereham. Villages of Mount Elgin, Brownsville, Culloden, Dereham Centre.

1904 Ingersoll Fire Insurance Map

Originally published by Charles Goad in June 1885 and updated in 1904, this map depicts the core area of Ingersoll

East Zorra -Tavistock Local History Books

Search indexed local history books, for valuable details from the past.

East Zorra-Tavistock Records

Explore completely digitized census records, wills and estate files.

East Zorra-Tavistock’s People

Discover Zorra’s founders and those individuals who continued to shape it’s future over the years.

History of East Zorra-Tavistock

Delve into East Zorra-Tavistock’s past, through local resources and groups devoted to preserving the past.

Oxford County Cemeteries

Search the headstone photograph database, containing the 102 cemeteries found in Oxford County. Under each respective former township are listed the cemeteries found within it's borders.

Oxford Directories

Explore directories to discover historic businesses and citizens

Oxford Land

Find interactive atlases, maps and land registries from OnLand, the Historical County Map Project by U of T and the McGill University Map Project.

Tavistock Newspapers

Inventory of Tavistock Gazette newspaper issues on microfilm, spanning the years of 1896-1986.

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery Index

Updated to include all interments in 2021 by Shirley McCall-Hanlon. Keyword searchable.