? Semple

In 1825, Hugh Semple, a native of Scotland, settled on the next land westward, lot 7, con. 4, and spent his lifetime in this locality. He died October 2nd, 1882, aged 72 years. His eldest son, Andrew Semple moved to Garafraxa in the pioneer days of that township, and subsequently became member of the Dominion House of Commons for Centre Wellington during three parliaments (1887 to 1900). - Taken from " A history of Simcoe County"