A tale of men, women and the Canadian Holstein
Written By Edward Morwick
Table of Contents (Back to The Book Summary page)
- Genesis
- The Holstein in her native land
- The Importers
American
Introduction
Winthrop W. Chenery
The importance of New York State
The Pioneers
Gerrit S. Miller
B.B. Lord & Son
Frederick C. Stevens
Henry Stevens & Sons
Smiths & Powell
T.G. Yeomans & Sons - The Canadian Pioneers
Introduction
Michael Cook & Sons
Archibald Wright
Herman Bollert
A.C. Hallman
Joseph Fletcher
James and Alexander Rettie
Edward Macklin
H.R. Williams
A.B. Burnham and F.R. Mallory
John W. Lee
Alexander Kennedy
John Leys
Benjamin W. Folger
R.S. Stevenson
Smith Bros.
Hugh McCaugherty
George W. Clemons
Alfred and George
RiceJames Henry Patten
Crafton J. Gilroy
Matthew and John W. Richardson
John W. Stewart
Influential Early American Breeders with a Canadian Connection
Wilson J. Gillett
Julius Rust
Ert H. Dollar
Fred and David Field - Popularizing the Breed
Dairy Tests
Shows
Words - Foundation families of the breed
Influential Early Americans
The Cow Family
Twenty-Five Head
The Canadian Foundation
DeKol 2D
Pietertje 2D
The Netherlands family
Belle Korndyke
Netherland Hengerveld
Pauline Paul
Clothilde
The Aaggie family
Johanna
Colantha
Ondine and Empress
Mercedes
Mechthilde
Inka
The Wayne family
Helena Burke
Prilly
Rag Apple
Early Canadian Foundation Females
The Posch-Abbekerk Bloodline
a) Tidy Abbekerk
b) Aaltje Posch 4 th
c) Mercena
d) Pauline Colantha Posch
Influential Cows, Canadian and American, of the early 1900’s
Mercedes Julip’s Pietertje
Pietertje Maid Ormsby and Spring Brook Bess Burke
May Echo Sylvia
May Walker Ollie Homestead
Hazelwood Ormsby Korndyke DeKol
- The Influential Breeders
Introduction
The Empty Stable
Superiority
British Columbia
J.M. Steves
Colony Farm
Elmore Paull
Jake Grauer
Agassiz Farm
Les Gilmore
T.R. Youell & Sons
William C. Blair
The Prairie Provinces
Sam Sims
Ben Thomson
Hays & Co.
C.P.R. Demonstration Farm
Rockwood Holsteins
Pickard & Clark
Lorne Loveridge
Ontario
Alfred Hulet
Bernard Connor
A. Newton Chambers
T.W. McQueen
Frank M. Barber
Wilber C. Prouse
Senator A.C. Hardy
J.W. Innes & Son
Edmund Laidlaw & Sons
Walburn River
W. Lorne Davidson
Haley & Lee
W.C. Houck & Sons
Arbogast Bros.
Gordon Gooderham
Beryl Hanmer
Dr. A.A. Farewell
George M. VanPatter
W.J. Elgie
William Jones
William Young
James R. Henderson
Elliott Bros.
George W. Jackson
T.R. Dent
J.J.E. McCague
J.M. Fraser
John W. Greenwood
Albert Seiling
Douglas S. Dunton
C.J. Cerswell
C.G. McKilligan
Lorne B. Reid
Eugene B. Sweet
R. Ray and George R. McLaughlin
Fred, Robert and Gerald Row
Douglas Hart
Smith Haven
Dennis Bros.
Erbydale and Ebyholme
Hooper Bros.
R.D. Graham
Richard Schleissner
Lloyd McRae
F. Roy Ormiston
Romandale Farms Ltd.
Hector I. Astengo
Sheffield Farms
Wellington Shively
R.F. Brown
Agro Bros.
R.R. Dennis
Claude F. Picket
M.D. Wingrove
Heffering & Trevena
Allan Boese
James Walker
Oscar Dupasquier
The House on Highway No. 6
Quebec
Dr. L. de L.Harwood
Neil Sangster
Donat Raymond
T.B. Macaulay
William Bousquet
H.L. Guilbert
Brown Corporation
Bertrand Boisclair
Antonio Tourigny & Sons
Marc Comtois
New Brunswick
Introduction to New Brunswick Holsteins
Tom and Vernon Harding
Arnold B. Carpenter
M.L. McCarthy
A.D. Neill
Nova Scotia
A Brief Nova Scotia Holstein History
Dickie Bros.
Logan Bros.
Courtney B. Lusby
Prince Edward Island
Introduction to P.E.I. History
J. Walter Jones
Colby Lewis
- The Bulls that made a difference
The Bull
Introduction to Influential Sires
At the beginning
Billy Boelyn
Netherland Prince
1890’s through 1920’s
Sir Henry of Maplewood
Clothilde 4 th ’s Imperial
Colanthus Abbekerk
Hengerveld DeKol
Sarcastic Lad
Pontiac Korndyke
Sir Abbekerk Posch
King Segis
Sir Pietertje Posch
Johanna Rue 4 th ’s Lad
Colantha Johanna Lad
Sir Pietertje Posch DeBoer
King of the Pontiacs
Dutchland Colantha Sir Abbekerk
Inka Sylvia Beets Posch
King Johanna Pontiac Korndyke
Prince Colanthus Abbekerk (Extra)
King Segis Alcartra Calamity
Avondale Pontiac Echo
Colony Koba McKinley (Extra)
Riverside Korndyke Toitilla
Sir Romeo Fayne
Count Paul C. Posch
Pioneer Snow Korndyke
County Paul E. Posch
Johanna Rag Apple Pabst (Extra)
Texal Alcartra Segis
King Toitilla Acme (Extra)
Echo Hartog Mercedes (Extra)
1930’s and 1940’s
Brookholm Inka
Hazelwood Heilo Sir Bessie (Extra)
Abbekerk Sylvius Lad
Montvic Rag Apple DeKol
Sir Romeo Mildred Colantha 6 th (Extra)
Hays Supreme
Sir Inka Palmyra
Montvic Chieftain (VG)
Lonelm Texal Fayne (VG)
Colony Colanthus Perfection (VG-Extra)
Echo Helbon Mercedes
Montvic Rag Apple Paul (Extra)
Montvic Pathfinder
Spring Farm Inka Jewel
Raymondale Abegweit Chieftain
Carnation Governor (VG)
Inka Supreme Reflection (EX)
Montvic Monogram (EX-Extra)
Raymondale Ormsby King (EX-Extra)
Lonsdale Ne Plus Sir Jemima (VG)
Montic Rag Apple Master (EX-Extra)
Montvic Lochinvar
Strathaven Top Grade (VG)
Montvic Rag Apple Marksman (EX-Extra)
Kenevelyn Rag Apple Supreme (VG)
Montvic Rag Apple Ajax (EX-Extra)
Montvic Rag Apple Achilles (EX)
Montvic Rag Apple Sovereign (EX)
1950’s and 1960’s
Lonelm Texal Highcroft (EX-ST)
Houckholme Sovereign Sky Rocket (VG-Extra)
Wayne Rag Apple Commander (VG)
A.B.C. Reflection Sovereign (EX-Extra)
Spring Farm Fond Hope (EX-ST)
Bond Haven Rag Apple Maple (VG-Extra)
Ottawa Dijax Dude (VG-ST)
Roeland Reflection Sovereign (EX-ST)
Rosafe Centurion (EX-Extra)
Maple Lea Reflection Governor (VG-Extra)
Romandale Reflection Marquis (EX-ST)
Thornlea Texal Supreme (EX-ST)
Glenholm Alert Dean Pabst (VG-Extra)
Rosafe Shamrock Perseus (EX-Extra)
Rosafe Citation R. (EX-Extra)
Romandale Shalimar (EX-Extra)
Seiling Rockman (EX-Extra)
Downalane Reflection Emperor (EX-Extra)
Roybrook Telstar (EX-Extra)
1970’s and 1980’s
Agro Acres Marquis Ned (EX-ST)
Quality Ultimate (EX-ST)
Roybrook Starlite (EX-Extra)
Romandale Count Crystan (EX-ST)
Hanover-Hill Triple Threat – Red (VG-GM)
Puget-Sound Sheik (VG-Extra)
Willowholme Mark Anthony (EX-Extra)
Browndale Sir Christopher (EX-Extra)and Browndale Commissioner (EX-ST)
Glenafton Enhancer (VG-SP)
Hilltopper Warden (EX-ST)
Bridon Astro Jet (EX-ST)
Hanoverhill Starbuck (EX-Extra)
Hanover Hill Inspiration (EX-Extra)
1990’s
Townson Lindy (EX-Extra)
A Conant-Acres-JY Broker (EX-Extra)
Duregal Astre Starbuck (EX-Extra)
Hanoverhill Raider-ET (EX-Extra)
Ronnybrook Prelude (GP-Extra-GM)
Boulet Charles-ET (EX-ST)
Donnandale Skychief-ET (EX-Extra)
Madawaska Aerostar (EX-Extra)
United States bulls with a North American impact
U.S. Genetic Trends
A crash course in influential American sires
John Erickson
Sir Pietertje Ormsby Mercedes
Sir Pietertje Ormsby Mercedes 37 th
Marathon Bess Burke
Wisconsin Admiral Burke Lad (VG-GM)
– Wis Burke Ideal (VG-GM)
– The Pabst bulls in Canada
Burkgov Inka DeKol (EX-GM)
Lauxmont Admiral Lucifer (VG-GM)
Whirlhill Kingpin (VG-GM)
Skokie Sensation Ned (EX-GM)
Osborndale Ivanhoe (EX-GM)
– Hilltop Apollo Ivanhoe (VG-GM)
– Penstate Ivanhoe Star (VG-GM
– Carlin-M Ivanhoe Bell
– Provin-MTN Ivanhoe Jewel (EX-GM)
Round Oak Rag Apple Elevation (EX-GM)
– Hanoverhill Starbuck (EX-Extra)
– Marshfield Elevation Tony (VG-GM)
– Hilltopper Warden (EX-ST)
– Clinton-Camp Majesty (EX-Extra)
– Sweet Haven Tradition (VG-GM)
– Bis-May Tradition Cleitus (EX-GM)
Pawnee Farm Arlinda Chief (EX-GM)
– Milu Betty Ivanhoe Chief (VG-GM)
– Glendell Arlinda Chief (EX-GM)
– Arlinda Rotate (EX-GM)
S-W-D Valiant (EX-GM)
Walkway Chief Mark (VG-GM)
Paclamar Astronaut (EX-GM) and Milly, his marvelous mother
No-Na-Me Fond Matt (EX-GM)
To-Mar Blackstar (EX-GM)
- Canadian Cow Families
Introduction to Canadian Cow families
1881-1920
Jemima Johanna of Riverside
Lady Texal 4 th
Disone
Duchess of Wyton
1920-1950
Homestead Susie Colantha
The Calamity Snows
Dixie Colantha Hartog
Oakhurst Colantha Abbekerk
Ingleside Pietje Posch
Lady Meg Posch
Bonheur Abbekerk Posch 2 nd
Triune Papoose Piebe
Lucy Zenobia Hengerveld
Temple Farm May
Spring Farm Jewel
Montvic Rag Apple Colantha Abbekerk, Montvic Bonheur Hartog and
Montvic Hiemke Rag Apple Patsy
Amulree Baroness Pietje
1950-1974
Glenvue Nettie Jemima
Tiny Supreme DeKol
Hileana Colantha
Darven Eva
Balsam Brae Pluto Sovereign
The Pansy Family
Johns Lucky Barb
Fond Myrtle Rose
Rosafe Shamrock Rosamond
North-Leeds Regasborne Girl
Puccini May Edda
Green Elms Echo Christina
Moeracres Hamilton Audrey
1975-1999
Glenridge Citation Roxy
Tora Triple Threat Lulu
Ganaraska Belle
Normac Royal Mistress
Continental Scarlet-Red
Ferglynn Rag Apple Bertha
Jim-Mar-D Astronaut Gail
Elysa Anthony Lea
- The Colour Red
The Holland Background
An Identification of the Early Red Factor Carriers
The Omnipresent Clothilde
Clothilde 4 th ’s Imperial
Johanna Rue 4 th ’s Lad
North Star Joe Homestead
Sir Inka May
King Toitilla Acme
Spring Farm Inka Jewel
Governor of Carnation
Montvic Rag Apple Sovereign
– A.B.C. Reflection Sovereign and his sons
– Maple Lea Reflection Governor
– Rosafe Domino
– Rosafe Adjudicator
– Rosafe Citation R.
– Roeland Reflection Sovereign
Ca-Lill Standout Cavalier
Elmerbrook Aristocrat
Roybrook Telstar
The American Red and Whtie Dairy Cattle Society
The Canadian History
The Future
- Show Ring Glamour
- Fifty-Seven Years of All-Canadians
- The Auction Sales
- The Production Story
- The Development of Canada’s Export Markets
- Secretariat
- Index of Illustrations
- Reference Index