John Troyer

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John Troyer (3 February 1753 – 28 February 1842) was a generally feared religious figure in the Long Point region. Troyer is widely regarded^{[weasel words]} to possess black magic.

In 1922, the Niagara Falls Evening Review reported on his attempts to find a stash of gold, dumped in the area centuries before, by a fur trader named David Ramsay.

[edit] External links

• Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online