Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton

Philip DORLAND

Male 1755 - 1814  (59 years)


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  • Name Philip DORLAND  [1
    Birth 1755  [2
    Gender Male 
    Land 1789  Adolphustown Township, Lennox and Addington County, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    half of lot 20 concession 3 
    • The other half of the lot was granted to Lieutenant Paul Trumpour [spelled 'Trumpeur'] in the Land Board minutes.
    Politics 1792  Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • He was returned as member from Lennox and Prince Edward to the first Parliament of Upper Canada, which was convened by Governor Simcoe. "Because of his relicious scruples, for he belonged to the Society of Friends, he would not take the oath of office prescribed by law, and his seat was declared vacant."
    Politics 6 Mar 1793  Adolphustown Township, Lennox and Addington County, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • He took part in the first "town meeting" [township meeting] and signed the minutes of the meeting.
    Land 19 Nov 1807  Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    lot 11, concession 1 Lakeside, 
    • Philip sold this lot to Jonathan Clark of Hallowell. The Bargain and Sale instrument was registered in Picton and copied to the Prince Edward County land registrar's books on January 6, 1819. This lot later became 'lot 11, concession 1 Lakeside, Hillier Township' when Hillier township was formed from part of Ameliasburgh township around 1824. Philip was paid 105 pounds by Jonathan Clark for this lot of 200 acres. Philip's son, Daniel Bedell Dorland, witnessed to this transaction when the Bargain and Sale was registered on January 6, 1819.
    Jonathan Clark purchased lot 11 concession 1 Lakeside in Ameliasburgh township (later Hillier township) from Phillip Dorland on November 19, 1807.
    Jonathan Clark purchased lot 11 concession 1 Lakeside in Ameliasburgh township (later Hillier township) from Phillip Dorland on November 19, 1807.
    Transcription of instrument #584.
    Jonathan Clark purchased lot 11 concession 1 Lakeside in Ameliasburgh township (later Hillier township) from Phillip Dorland on November 19, 1807.
    Jonathan Clark purchased lot 11 concession 1 Lakeside in Ameliasburgh township (later Hillier township) from Phillip Dorland on November 19, 1807.
    Land records, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada [Ontario], Canada. Copybook of land instruments, book 'J', instruments #544 (1818) to #674 (1820). Originals Prince Edward County Registry Office. [Might be at County of Prince Edward Archives]. Family History Library microfilm # 0,198,130. Accessed July 18, 2017. Instrument #584 on pages 79 and 80 shows a Bargain & Sale from PHILIP DORLAND to JONATHAN CLARK on November 19, 1807, registered January 6, 1819, for lot 11, concession 1 Lake Side, Ameliaburgh township, Prince Edward County, Midland District, Upper Canada. Page 79.
    Jonathan Clark purchased lot 11 concession 1 Lakeside in Ameliasburgh township (later Hillier township) from Phillip Dorland on November 19, 1807.
    Jonathan Clark purchased lot 11 concession 1 Lakeside in Ameliasburgh township (later Hillier township) from Phillip Dorland on November 19, 1807.
    Land records, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada [Ontario], Canada. Copybook of land instruments, book 'J', instruments #544 (1818) to #674 (1820). Originals Prince Edward County Registry Office. [Might be at County of Prince Edward Archives]. Family History Library microfilm # 0,198,130. Accessed July 18, 2017. Instrument #584 on pages 79 and 80 shows a Bargain & Sale from PHILIP DORLAND to JONATHAN CLARK on November 19, 1807, registered January 6, 1819, for lot 11, concession 1 Lake Side, Ameliaburgh township, Prince Edward County, Midland District, Upper Canada. Bottom half of page 79.
    Jonathan Clark purchased lot 11 concession 1 Lakeside in Ameliasburgh township (later Hillier township) from Phillip Dorland on November 19, 1807.
    Jonathan Clark purchased lot 11 concession 1 Lakeside in Ameliasburgh township (later Hillier township) from Phillip Dorland on November 19, 1807.
    Land records, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada [Ontario], Canada. Copybook of land instruments, book 'J', instruments #544 (1818) to #674 (1820). Originals Prince Edward County Registry Office. [Might be at County of Prince Edward Archives]. Family History Library microfilm # 0,198,130. Accessed July 18, 2017. Instrument #584 on pages 79 and 80 shows a Bargain & Sale from PHILIP DORLAND to JONATHAN CLARK on November 19, 1807, registered January 6, 1819, for lot 11, concession 1 Lake Side, Ameliaburgh township, Prince Edward County, Midland District, Upper Canada. Top half of page 79.
    Jonathan Clark purchased lot 11 concession 1 Lakeside in Ameliasburgh township (later Hillier township) from Phillip Dorland on November 19, 1807.
    Jonathan Clark purchased lot 11 concession 1 Lakeside in Ameliasburgh township (later Hillier township) from Phillip Dorland on November 19, 1807.
    Land records, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada [Ontario], Canada. Copybook of land instruments, book 'J', instruments #544 (1818) to #674 (1820). Originals Prince Edward County Registry Office. [Might be at County of Prince Edward Archives]. Family History Library microfilm # 0,198,130. Accessed July 18, 2017. Instrument #584 on pages 79 and 80 shows a Bargain & Sale from PHILIP DORLAND to JONATHAN CLARK on November 19, 1807, registered January 6, 1819, for lot 11, concession 1 Lake Side, Ameliaburgh township, Prince Edward County, Midland District, Upper Canada. Page 80.
    Military
    • He fought for the British despite the fact that his family were Quakers.
    Residence Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    • "It is not clear when Philip removed to Prince Edward County".
    _UID CE870DF26B8B476A8AA99010A0295FDED47C 
    Death 1814  [2
    Person ID I2488  Everyone
    Last Modified 11 Nov 2017 

    Father Samuel DORLAND,   b. 1721, Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1809, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Anne   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F2283  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth BEDELL   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Philip DORLAND   d. 1870
     2. Elizabeth DORLAND   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Anne DORLAND   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Catherine DORLAND   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Daniel Bedell DORLAND,   b. Abt 1785   d. Abt 1821, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 36 years)
     6. Arnoldi DORLAND,   b. 24 Nov 1796   d. 1854 (Age 57 years)
     7. Margaret DORLAND,   b. 22 Dec 1809, Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1850, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)
    Family ID F814  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Oct 2001 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1138] No editor named., Canada. Ontario. Quinte. Family History. PLBQ, (Toronto, Ontario. 1904.), 12 Jun 2005, page 969 (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S186] Mrs. W. B. L. Staples, A00159, (Napanee, Ontario, Canada. December 1981.), 2 Nov 2000, Page 6, A00159. (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S1100] Linda Corupe U.E., editor, TR0048, (Bolton, Ontario: Linda Corupe, 2006.), 345., TR0048. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S1138] No editor named., Canada. Ontario. Quinte. Family History. PLBQ, (Toronto, Ontario. 1904.), 12 Jun 2005, page 967 (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S1282] Canada. Ontario. Land record., Prince Edward County. Instrument #584 Bargain & Sale of November 19, 1807, registered January 6, 1819. Copybook J, pages 79-80. Family History Library microfilm #0198130. (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S895] Trumpour, Mark, A00795, (Kingston, Ontario, Canada. c. 1970.), 14 Nov 2006, page 5, A00795. (Reliability: 3).



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