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Send orders to: H. F. Reeks, PO Box 23242, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523-0242. The price of the book includes postage and handling.

This book is a carefully documented multi-family genealogy that focuses on Ontario families, most of whom emigrated in the late 18th century; three are 17th-century New England families that had Loyalist descendants (Birch, Mott, and Rathbone). Principal families researched: Beatty, Burtch/Burch/Birch, Green, Kerrison/Carrison, Mott, Rathbone/Rathbun, and Swain. Other families include the following: Baker, Burkholder, Corliss/Corlies, Cunningham, Eddy/Edie/Eady, Herbert, Mathews/Matthews, Millard, Sloat/Slate, Stuart, and Udall.

The American Genealogist states, "Mr. Reeks' books are excellent examples of careful argumentation. Ontario Loyalist Ancestors belongs in all libraries with an interest in Canadian or New England research." Counties of research in Ontario: Norfolk, Brant, Oxford, Middlesex, and York.