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William
Tape
Commemorative Biographical Record of Kent County, Ontario, J.H. Beers & Co., Toronto, 1904, pg. 386-387:
...The late William Tape ... was born on Sherkin Island, in Ireland, March 12, 1830, a son of Thomas and Frances (Gosnell Tape), who came from Ireland to Ontario in 1836, settling at Highgate, in Orford township, County of Kent. Thomas Tape settled in this locality a pioneer... He was a son of William Tape, of Ireland, and after coming to Canada he was followed by his younger brother John, who was a man of education and for years a popular teacher in the County of Kent, where he married and at death left three daughters who have also passed out of life...
Query, Ireland, CMC Project Message Board, RootsWeb WorldConnect Project:
Salter,Edwards,Hill Author: Joan Fisher Date: 11 Sep 2001.
... Thomas SALTER (b 1793 in County Cork, d 1878 in the same), married Susan TAPE (or TAEPE-TUCKER) (b 1808 died 1883, both County Cork). Thomas did coastal trading in a small vessel with his brother-in-law (probably Thomas Tape, born 1799-1801)...