History of the Wigle Family and Their Descendants, The Wigle Family, Kingsville, Ontario, 1931.
Commemorative Biographical Record of the County of Essex, J. H. Beers & Co., Toronto, 1905, p. 476-480:
Malott. The record of this family in the Dominion of Canada begins with the migration of three brothers and two sisters, Peter, Theodore, David, Catherine and Delilah Malott, who made their way to Detroit soon after the close of the Revolutionary War, in 1783...
Peter Malott was married at Detroit to Mary Jones... Peter Malott, with his wife and child, came to the new holding, Lots 4 and 5, on the lake, where they passed the remainder of their days...
Peter and Mary (Jones) Malott were the parents of six children, namely: Joseph, Sarah, Mary, Theodore, Ann and Peter...
Peter Malott, the youngest of the family, was born March 13, 1804, in the log house on Lot 4, Gosfield township, and was eleven years old when his father died. He early began the work of clearing and cultivating the land, and passed his entire life on the homestead, which came into his possession, becoming one of the thrifty and prosperous farmers of his section... He passed away May 21, 1882.
Peter Malott was married at the McCormick place, in Colchester, Sept. 24, 1822, to Julianna Wigle, who was born June 4, 1805, daughter of John Wigle, and died May 21, 1882. To this union where born ten children: ... (6) John J. is mentioned below...
John J. Malott was born Nov. 27, 1835, on the old Malott homestead, where he grew to manhood. When he came of age he received a share of the homestead lands and began farming for himself, and later he bought part of his sister's share, still holding seventy-two acres of the homestead property. He lives on Lot 4...
On Dec. 20, 1857, Mr. Malott was united in marriage with Hannah Iler, who was born in the township of Colchester, Couny of Essex, Ont., March 28, 1841, sister of Sheriff J. C. Iler, and to this union has come a large family of children, as follows: ... (8) Harley, born Nov. 1, 1875, married Elizabeth Allen, and they have three childrenn - Hugh, born Dec. 16, 1898; Geraldine, July 30, 1900; and Norma, Nov. 19, 1902...
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Hugh Malott 1898
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