BUILDERS
Busby, Arthur and Walter
Biography:
Claims: Builders
Probable Significance: Modest
Source: Trails Along the Pipestone 484 /
Reston Recorder Jan. 19, 2002
Images: NA
Content: No additional information
Corbin, George
Biography: Born
Claims: Bricklayer
Probable Significance: Modest
Source: Trails Along the Pipestone 484 /
Reston Recorder Jan. 19, 2002
Images: NA
Content: No additional information
Evans, Henry, Charles.
Biography: Born Forrest ON. Ca. 1870. Died 1945.
Claims: Came to Virden in 1881. Third family to take up residence
in Reston. Builder – many of the early buildings. (In
company with Richard Smith) His son was the first born in the village.
(also the first to die in WW1). Police magistrate and Secretary of the
Agricultural Society. School Trustee.
Probable Significance: High
Source: Trails Along the Pipestone 484, 288, 455 / Pioneers
of the Pipestone 23
Images: N/A
Content: Good additional information
Paul, Fred
Biography: Born Jan. 6, 1879 Lanark County ON.
Claims: 1904. Plasterer. Bricklayer, Cement work. Built some of
the first cement sidewalks in Reston. Cistern and chimneys. Built house
across from United Church in 1905.
Probable Significance: Modest
Source: Trails Along the Pipestone 593
Images: P 595 Fred Paul Stone House
Content: Good additional information
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