Warren George HOLCROFT married Venda Ruth RICHARDSON.

Venda Ruth RICHARDSON [Parents] married Warren George HOLCROFT.

Hallard C. ARGUE died Feb 1959. He married Margaret Olivia Beatrice KENNEDY on 22 Jan 1916 in R.R. 2 Millbrook, Cavan Twp., Durham, Ont. Can..

MARRIAGE: WHI0163A ltr. & fam. grp. sheet fr. Barbara Stewart, who is
the granddau. of Ann Whitfield & Hamilton Kennedy,  Address is: RR 3,
Cavan, Ont., Can. LOA 1C0.

(More biography on pg 313 and 314 of )

Margaret Olivia Beatrice KENNEDY [Parents] was born Jan 1893 in , Cavan Twp., Durham, Ont. Can.. She died 9 Apr 1973 in , Cavan Twp., Durham, Ont. Can. and was buried in Gardiner Cem., Cavan, Durham, Ont. Can.. Margaret married Hallard C. ARGUE on 22 Jan 1916 in R.R. 2 Millbrook, Cavan Twp., Durham, Ont. Can..

BIRTH:  WHI0163A ltr. & fam. grp. sheet fr. Barbara Stewart, who is the
granddau. of Ann Whitfield & Hamilton Kennedy,  Address is: RR 3, Cavan,
Ont., Can. LOA 1C0.  Barbara Stewart has a family tree, "written in old
English on a big sheet of paper. . .it has Black Cleugh on it."  Barbara has
Hamilton & Ann's marriage certificate.

MARRIAGE:  WHI0163A,

DEATH:  WHI0163A

Book: "This Green & Pleasant Land--Chronicles of Cavan Twp" edited by
Quentin Brown, Millbrook and Cavan Hist Soc.  1990.  p 313 and 385.
There is a lot of data on page 313.

Rae STEWART married Barbara ARGUE.

Barbara ARGUE [Parents] married Rae STEWART.

Leo SHIRLEY married Avis Miriam RICHARDSON.

Avis Miriam RICHARDSON [Parents] married Leo SHIRLEY.

Hamilton KENNEDY was born Oct 1851 in Cavan Twp., Durham, Ont., Can.. He died 27 Nov 1894 in Cavan Twp., Durham, Ont., Can. and was buried in Gardiner Cem., Cavan Twp., Ont., Can.. Hamilton married Ann WHITFIELD on 2 Feb 1884 in Millbrook, Cavan, Durham, Ont. Can..

BIRTH:  WHI0163A ltr. & fam. grp. sheet fr. Barbara Stewart, who is the
granddau. of Ann Whitfield & Hamilton Kennedy,  Address is: RR 3, Cavan,
Ont., Can. LOA 1C0.  Barbara Stewart has a family tree, "written in old
English on a big sheet of paper. . .it has Black Cleugh on it."  Barbara has
Hamilton & Ann's marriage certificate.

MARRIAGE:  WHI0163A, Barbara has Hamilton & Ann's marriage
certificate.  Hamilton and Ann's marriage was the first in Millbrook's
new Methodist Church."

DEATH:  WHI0163A

BIRTH:  WHI0120.  Estimated from cemetery records

MARRIAGE:  WHI0120

Book: "This Green & Pleasant Land--Chronicles of Cavan Twp" edited by
Quentin Brown, Millbrook and Cavan Hist Soc.  1990.  p 385.   There is a
lot of  data in this biography.

DEATH:  27 Nov 1894, age 43

BURIAL:  WHI0120 Cemetery, Old Gardiner Cem., Millbrook, Ontario,
Durham Co.Thomas Nattrass, In E. Dex. Notebook p 24.  Cem. located north
of Millbrook, Cavan Twp., Durham Co., Canada.  Cem. Also called "Old
Methodist."

Ann WHITFIELD [Parents] was born 23 Nov 1854 in Of Cavan, Upper Canada. She died 15 Mar 1930 in Millbrook, Cavan, Durham, Ont. Can. and was buried in Gardiner Cem., Cavan Twp., Ont., Can.. Ann married Hamilton KENNEDY on 2 Feb 1884 in Millbrook, Cavan, Durham, Ont. Can..

BIRTH:  WHI0163A ltr. & fam. grp. sheet fr. Barbara Stewart, who is the
granddau. of Ann Whitfield & Hamilton Kennedy,  Address is: RR 3, Cavan,
Ont., Can. LOA 1C0.  Barbara Stewart has a family tree, "written in old
English on a big sheet of paper. . .it has Black Cleugh on it."  Barbara has
Hamilton & Ann's marriage certificate.

BIRTH & PLACE:
"ANN WHITFIELD was born 23 Nov 1854"   From a xeroxed copy of William
Whitfield Family Records:   "a thick vellum sheet which came to me in
the old Whitfield bible from Queen Anne's time," wrote Barbara Stewart,
530 Stewart 12th Line, R.R.3, Cavan, Ontario, Canada,   sent to Carol
10/5/91.    (ALSO included death date listed below.)   WHI0163B

MARRIAGE:  WHI0163A, Barbara has Hamilton & Ann's marriage
certificate.  Hamilton and Ann's marriage was the first in Millbrook's
new Methodist Church."

DEATH:  WHI0163A  and also in WHI0163B

WHI0163A  "This is all the info. I have until I find the Kennedy family
bible which is stored in our home somewhere among my brother's
possessions at the time of his marriage."

BIRTH:  WHI0121 Ltr., from Evelyn Dexter to Carol, 29 Oct 1964,  Info
from William Whitfield Family Bible, also from comments by Luella
Kennedy, GGdau. of Wm., in E.Dex. Ntbk. p 26-29.

MARRIAGE:  WHI0135, Ltr. from E. Dexter to Carol, 22 Mar 1965,  info
from Luella Kennedy, gdau. of William Whitfield, b. 1810.

DEATH:  WHI0121

DEATH: WHI0120 Cemetery, Old Gardiner Cem., Millbrook, Ontario,
Durham Co.Thomas Nattrass, In E. Dex. Notebook p 24.  Cem. located north
of Millbrook, Cavan Twp., Durham Co., Canada.  Cem. Also called "Old
Methodist."

WHI0135,  "Settled in Cavan.  Two children died in infancy.  Those who
lived:  Luella, Hugh (now dead), William, now living on the homestead,
Olive married Hal Argue, settled in Cavan.  She is now a widow and still

William WHITFIELD [Parents] was born 15 Dec 1810 in Black Cleugh, West Allendale, Northumberland, Eng. and was christened 5 Jan 1811 in Ninebanks, Northumberland, , Eng.. He died 8 Mar 1880 and was buried in Old Gardiner Ce., Millbrook, Cavan Twp., Durham. William married Sarah MULLIGAN in Of Millbrook, Cavan Twp., Durham Co., Ont..

Grandfather of Luella Kennedy

1810-BIRTH:  WHI0121 Ltr., from Evelyn Dexter to Carol, 29 Oct 1964,
Info from William Whitfield Family Bible, also from comments by Luella
Kennedy, GGdau. of Wm., in E.Dex. Ntbk. p 26-29 and page 120.

1810- BIRTH & PLACE:
"WILLIAM  WHITFIELD was born at Black Cleugh Dec 15th, 1810."   From a
xeroxed copy of William Whitfield Family Records:   "a thick vellum
sheet which came to me in the old Whitfield bible from Queen Anne's
time," wrote Barbara Stewart, 530 Stewart 12th Line, R.R.3, Cavan,
Ontario, Canada,   sent to Carol 10/5/91.
WHI0163B                  BIRTH PLACE:  WHI0121

BAPTISM:  Info from Parish Register Transcript, film # 990,933, SL Lib.

1853 Whitfield, WilliamM  Land Trans.13 Aug 1853 Cavan
Twp., Lot 15, Conc. 6, E 1/2 David Buchan to William Whitfield,  100 A.
175 Pounds   WHI0030-b

1861-CENSUS:  WHI0073, 1861 Cavan pg 56.  District #4
             WILLIAM WHITFIELD farmer, b England, W.Methodist, 50
             SARAH         "                                 "
"            47?
             MARY         11                         U Canada "
             JOSHUA 9, JOHN 7, ANNEY 5,  MARGARET 4, REBECKA 2
             WILLIAM WHITFIELD             b England  W. Methodist, 78 widower
Frame House, 1 1/2 stories, l family.
E 1/2 of Lot 15, Con 6, (just east of Whitfield school. This land
originally deeded to Kings College in Toronto.)

Book: "This Green & Pleasant Land--Chronicles of Cavan Twp" edited by
Quentin Brown, Millbrook and Cavan Hist Soc.  1990:
"Later William acquired adjoining property and also owned 200 ac of land
just east of Mt. Pleasant, N 1/2 Lots 14,and 15, Conc. 13.  The same
census mentions William's eldest son, Thomas, and his wife Jane
Gardiner.  He was a teacher and also a carpenter, reportedly having built
Whitfield's School where he taught for over 20 years.  It is not known if
they had any children as this was a late marriage."  Pg 446.

1870- Whitfield, WilliamM Land Trans.1870  Cavan Twp., Lot
15, Conc.6, W 1/2100 A.,  $4800, WHI0030-a

1871 Cavan Census  pg 7
              WHITFIELD, WILLIAM 59, b Eng.  W. Meth.  farmer
               SARAH     47
               MARY 20,  JOSHUA 18,  JOHN 17, ANNIE 16,  MARGARET 14

1879- Whitfield, WilliamM Land Trans.13 Nov 1879 Cavan
Twp.,  Lot 15 Conc. 6, E1/2[ may have received it through a will ]
To Joshua Whitfield, 100 A., $2.00  WHI0030-b

1879 Whitfield, William Land Trans.13 Nov 1879 Cavan
Twp.,  Lot 15 Conc. 6, W1/2[ may have received it through a will ]
To John W. Whitfield, 100 A., $2.00        WHI0030-b

1880-  WILL:  WHI0022,  Dated 1 Apr 1880, Cavan Twp., Durham Co..
Identifies wife, Sarah - sons, Joshua & John Walton - Daus., Annie,
Margaret, & Mary Fallis.  "Homestead farm...lot 15, Conc. 6 of Cavan"  to
his two sons. North half of lot 14 and 15, Conc. 13 to his wife

WHI0121.  Luella  Kennedy, gdau., says, "My grandfather was a strong
worker in the Methodist Church, also his sons and daughters after him."

Misc:  "Black Cleugh is between Small Burns and Farney Shield" says
Marina, a resident of Farney Shields in 1990.  The reprint of 1867
Ordnance Survey Map, sheet 5, indicates that Black Cleugh is  about one
half mile south of Farney Shield and one half mile north of Small Burns.
All three places are in West Allendale, Northumberland, England.

1886- Whitfield, John Walton  Land Trans.3 Jun 1886 Cavan
Twp., Lot 15, Conc. 6, W 1/2John Walton Whitfield to Joshua Whitfield
100 A,  $6000   WHI0030-a

1880 Death Certificate of William Whitfield 8 Mary 1880, age 69
Yeoman born England   Dropsy, 6 mon,  Informant, Joshua Whitfield.

1880-DEATH:  WHI0120,  Cemetery, Old Gardiner Cem., Millbrook,
Ontario, Durham Co.,  8 Mar 1880 age 67.  This would mean a birthdate of
1813 not 1810.   In E. Dex. Notebook p 24.  Cem. located north of
Millbrook, Cavan Twp., Durham Co., Canada.  Cem. Also called "Old
Methodist."     DEATH:  WHI0121       and   WHI0163B above.

Sarah MULLIGAN was born 1823 in , Upper Canada. She died 1914 and was buried in Old Gardiner Cem, Millbrook, Ontario, Canada. Sarah married William WHITFIELD in Of Millbrook, Cavan Twp., Durham Co., Ont..

BIRTH:  WHI0120 Cemetery, Old Gardiner Cem., Millbrook, Ontario,
Durham Co.  In E. Dex. Notebook p 24.  Cem. located north of Millbrook,
Cavan Twp., Durham Co., Canada.  Cem. Also called "Old Methodist."

MARRIAGE:  WHI0121 Ltr., from Evelyn Dexter to Carol, 29 Oct 1964, Info
from William Whitfield  Family Bible, also from comments by Luella
Kennedy, GGdau. of Wm., in E.Dex. Ntbk. p 26-29

MARRIAGE:  WHI0022,    William's will, dated 1 Apr 1880, Cavan Twp.,
Durham Co..  Identifies wife, Sarah - sons, Joshua & John Walton - Daus.,
Annie, Margaret, & Mary Fallis.  "Homestead farm...lot 15, Conc. 6 of
Cavan"  to his two sons. North half of lot 14 and 15, Conc. 13 to his wife

DEATH:  WHI0120

BIRTH: WHI0121  ltr. fr. Evelyn Dexter Arthur, fr. William Whitfield
Family Bible, fr. Luella Kennedy, dau. of Ann (Whitfield) Kennedy

DEATH: WHI0121  ltr. fr. Evelyn Dexter Arthur, fr. William Whitfield
Family Bible, fr. Luella Kennedy, dau. of Ann (Whitfield) Kennedy

WHI0106

CENSUS:  1861, Cavan Twp.

CENSUS:  1871, p. 134 of Evelyn Dexter letters

PARENTS: WHI0022, Will of William Whitfield who died Mar. 1880

PARENTS from Book, "This Green & Pleasant Land--Chronicles of Cavan
Twp" edited by Quentin Brown, Millbrook and Cavan Hist Soc.  1990:
The Mulligans came to Cavan via Hope Twp around 1826.  They were Irish
and Anglicans.  The children of Joshua and Ann and their spouses are as
follows:  Sarah (1823) md Wm Whitfield;  Phoebe (1825) md Henry
Seaton;  Francis (1827) md Via Fee;  Fanny (1829) md Mr. Milligan;  John
(1831) unmd;   Henry (1832) md Lisa Wells;  Annie (1834) md Samuel
Grandy;  Jane (1835) md Richard Swain;  Richard (1837) unmd;  Margaret
(1839)  md Joseph Staples;  Joshua Jr. (1841) died at 9 years.

WHI0084, Ltr. fr. Thelma Wright

William Francis Whitfield KENNEDY [Parents] was born 1890 in R.R. 2 Millbrook, Cavan Twp., Durham, Ont. Can.. He died Nov 1973 in R.R. 2 Millbrook, Cavan Twp., Durham, Ont. Can. and was buried 1973 in Gardiner Cem., Cavan, Durham, Ont. Can.. William married Anna RUSSELL.

BIRTH:  WHI0163A ltr. & fam. grp. sheet fr. Barbara Stewart, who is the
granddau. of Ann Whitfield & Hamilton Kennedy,  Address is: RR 3, Cavan,
Ont., Can. LOA 1C0.  Barbara Stewart has a family tree, "written in old
English on a big sheet of paper. . .it has Black Cleugh on it."  Barbara has
Hamilton & Ann's marriage certificate.

MARRIAGE:  WHI0163A,

DEATH:  WHI0163A

Book: "This Green & Pleasant Land--Chronicles of Cavan Twp" edited by
Quentin Brown, Millbrook and Cavan Hist Soc.  1990.  p 385.   There is a
lot of  data in this biography.

Anna RUSSELL married William Francis Whitfield KENNEDY.

Robert HARTER married Eva Maxine WOODCOX.

Eva Maxine WOODCOX [Parents] was born 25 Feb 1923 in St. Joe, Dekalb, IN. She died 6 Jun 1969. Eva married Robert HARTER.

Death: certificate gives full name, birthdate and state, husbands name, parents names. date and location of death.

Correspondence of Carol Minson and Maxine Harter. RR1 BOX 171 Butler, IN 46721

MARRIAGE: WE HAVE A HERITAGE, PG 1617

Hugh Frederick KENNEDY III [Parents] was born 1888 in R.R. 2 Millbrook, Cavan Twp., Durham, Ont. Can.. He died Feb 1945 in , Cavan Twp., Durham, Ont. Can. and was buried in Union Cem., Port Hope, , Ont. Can.. Hugh married Beatrice SING.

BIRTH:  WHI0163A ltr. & fam. grp. sheet fr. Barbara Stewart, who is the
granddau. of Ann Whitfield & Hamilton Kennedy,  Address is: RR 3, Cavan,
Ont., Can. LOA 1C0.  Barbara Stewart has a family tree, "written in old
English on a big sheet of paper. . .it has Black Cleugh on it."  Barbara has
Hamilton & Ann's marriage certificate.

Book: "This Green & Pleasant Land--Chronicles of Cavan Twp" edited by
Quentin Brown, Millbrook and Cavan Hist Soc.  1990.  p 385.   There is a
lot of  data in this biography.

MARRIAGE:  WHI0163A,

DEATH:  WHI0163A

Beatrice SING married Hugh Frederick KENNEDY III.

James JOHNSON married Twila Virginia WELCH.

Twila Virginia WELCH [Parents] married James JOHNSON.