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Edgar WHITFIELD [Parents] was born 1904. He died 1989. Edgar married Alice MILLER.

1904-1989 birth and death date came from Mark Whitfield- Aug 1998.

MARRIAGE:  WHI0107,  Comments of Gladys Currie,   October 1989:
George and Mary, "had 8 children - Lawrence,  Herman,  Edgar,  Tommy,
Nelson,  Lawson,  Lloyd,  & a girl died at birth.  Lloyd was burned to
death.  Tommy was a cripple - died in a flu epidemic.  Only ones alive
Oct. 1989 - Herman and Nelson."

DEATH: WHI0107 , Died before October 1989

Alice MILLER was born 1906. She died 1993. Alice married Edgar WHITFIELD.

info from Mark Whitfield, 1998.   He sent the name of Alice Miller and
her b and d 1906-1993.


Russel WHITFIELD [Parents] was born 1910 in Grey Twp, Heron, Canada. He died 27 Jun 1985 in Belleville, Ont., Canada. Russel married Jeannette M. PELLETIER.

BIRTH: "Life on the Old Whitfield Farm" by R. E. Whitfield,  and WHI0152
obit.

PARENTS:  WHI0107,  Comments of Gladys Currie,   October 1989:
Levi and Annie McPherson "had six children - Gladys,  Arthur,  Eldon,
Lillian, Russel, & Helen.  Only Gladys and Helen alive Oct '89."

DEATH:  WHI0152  snapshot of his gravestone  & WHI0152 Obit.

GRANDCHILDREN:  WHI0152 obit.  Rachelle Whitfield & David Whitfield

Jeannette M. PELLETIER married Russel WHITFIELD.


James M. JONES was born 16 Jun 1888 in Of Webb City, Jasper, MO. He died 18 Jul 1977. James married Nelvita Myrtle COWEN on 18 Nov 1951.

Nelvita (Cowen) Jones wrote that her husband had "3 lovely children by 2
previous marriages."

Nelvita Myrtle COWEN [Parents] was born 22 Dec 1898 in Webb City, Jasper, MO. She died about 1980. Nelvita married James M. JONES on 18 Nov 1951.

1971  Nelvita M. Cowen Jones lived at
1025 W 4th St.
Webb City, MO.

Picture of LaFern Bradford Waldron and Nelvita Cowen Jones.  They are
standing in front of a church?

1949 June 21, (Obit)  Mrs Rebecca A. Cowen, 75 yrs old, 811 West Kansas
St. died Tues at thehome of her son, Frank Arthur Cowen in St. Louis, MO.
Mrs. Cowen accompanied by her daughter, Miss Nelvita Cowen. . .had gone
to St. Louis Monday for a visit. . .she born Oct 29 1873 in Benton Co., AR
and had lived in Independence for the past 10 years. RLDS.  Surviving
besides the dau and son are a sister, Mrs. Florinda Bradford, 309 North
Pleasant Street, and 2 grandchildren, Ellen Claire Cowen and Leslie
Bradley Cowen, both of St. Louis.


R. Wilfred WHITFIELD [Parents] was born 18 Nov 1894 in Of Grey Twp, Huron, Ontario, Canada. He died 1960 and was buried in Brussels Cem, Ontario, Canada. R. married Hazel ARCHIBALD.

BIRTH:  WHI0152  Picture of Tombstone

MARRIAGE:  WHI0152  Picture of Tombstone

PARENTS:  WHI0110, WHI0107

1901 Census,  Huron East,  Grey Twp. (sent by Mark Whitfield)
Albert Whitfield b Mar 15, 1861 Methodist
Anna, wife, b Jan 8, 1870
Florence, dau, b Feb 9 1893
Whitfield, son b Nov 18 1894
Gordon, son b Jul 21 1898
        Grey twp. Con 13, Lot 27  100 acres.

Misc:  WHI0107,  Comments of Gladys Currie,   October 1989:
He and Annie, "had four children - Wilfred,  Florence,  Gordon,  & Eric."

Misc: WHI0152,Cemetary - Brussels Cem. Ont. - fr. Lloyd Colling,  8
snapshots, R. Wilfred Whitfield - 1894-1960, wife, Hazel Archibald -
1895-1964.

DEATH:  WHI0152  Picture of Tombstone

Hazel ARCHIBALD was born 1895. She died 1964 and was buried in Brussels Cem, Ontario, Canada. Hazel married R. Wilfred WHITFIELD.

BIRTH:  WHI0152  Picture of Tombstone

DEATH:  WHI0152  Picture of Tombstone

MARRIAGE:  WHI0152  Picture of Tombstone

Misc: WHI0152,Cemetary - Brussels Cem. Ont. - fr. Lloyd Colling,  8
snapshots, R. Wilfred Whitfield - 1894-1960, wife, Hazel Archibald -
1895-1964.


George MICHAEL married Florence WHITFIELD.

Florence WHITFIELD [Parents] married George MICHAEL.


Gordon WHITFIELD [Parents] was born 21 Jul 1898 in Of Grey Twp, Huron, Ontario, Canada. He died 1936. Gordon married Ella BUTREY.

PARENTS:  WHI0107,  WHI0110
1901 Census,  Huron East,  Grey Twp. (sent by Mark Whitfield)
Albert Whitfield b Mar 15, 1861 Methodist
Anna, wife, b Jan 8, 1870
Florence, dau, b Feb 9 1893
Whitfield, son b Nov 18 1894
Gordon, son b Jul 21 1898
        Grey twp. Con 13, Lot 27  100 acres.

Misc:  WHI0107,  Comments of Gladys Currie,   October 1989:
He and Annie, "had four children - Wilfred,  Florence,  Gordon,  & Eric."

1936 death date sent by Mark Whitfield -Aug 1998.    Gordon md Ella
Butrey.
info from Mark Whitfield, 1998.   He sent the 3 children of Gordon's:
DOUG, DON (and wife DOREEN and child Brian,) and JOHN.

Ella BUTREY married Gordon WHITFIELD.


Eric WHITFIELD [Parents] was born 1904. He died 1986. Eric married Margaret MACDONALD.

1998-March, Correspondence with Mark Whitfield, gson of ERIC.
Mark's E. Mail:
snailmail:  Mark Whitfield
3, 110-10th Avenue
N. E. Calgary  Ab
T2E OW7    Canada.

1901 Census,  Huron East,  Grey Twp. (sent by Mark Whitfield)
Albert Whitfield b Mar 15, 1861 Methodist
Anna, wife, b Jan 8, 1870
Florence, dau, b Feb 9 1893
Whitfield, son b Nov 18 1894
Gordon, son b Jul 21 1898
        Grey twp. Con 13, Lot 27  100 acres.     (WHI0107,  WHI0110)

Misc:  WHI0107,  Comments of Gladys Currie,   October 1989:
He and Annie, "had four children - Wilfred,  Florence,  Gordon,  & Eric."

Misc: WHI0152,Cemetary - Brussels Cem. Ont. - fr. Lloyd Colling,  8
snapshots, R. Wilfred Whitfield - 1894-1960, wife, Hazel Archibald -
1895-1964.

Margaret MACDONALD was born 1904. She died 1982. Margaret married Eric WHITFIELD.

1904 birth and 1982-death from
Mark Whitfield
3, 110-10th Ave N. E.
Calgary,  Alberta
T2E0W7
Canada


Elbert William CURTIS married Eunice Florinda MCGOON.

Eunice Florinda MCGOON [Parents] was born 13 Sep 1893 in Webb City, Jasper, MO. She died 30 Aug 1941 in Richmond, Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO and was buried in New Hope Cem., N Of Hardin, Ray, MO. Eunice married Elbert William CURTIS.

Letters from Edith Wilson to Etta Mae Hewitt  April 1972.


FUESTER married WHITFIELD.

WHITFIELD [Parents] married FUESTER.


Teasdale WHITFIELD [Parents] was born 5 Dec 1835 in Of Cartwright and was christened 5 Jan 1839 in Cavan Parish, Durham Co., Ontario, Canada. He died 30 Mar 1918 in Blackstock, Durham Co., Ontario, Can. and was buried 2 Apr 1918 in St. John, Anglican Cem., Cartwright Twp., Durham Co.. Teasdale married Hannah SMITH on 27 Jan 1859 in Cartwright, Durham Co., Ontario, Canada.

1835:  Birth & Place: "Teasdel, Dec 5, 1835."
Family Tree of Teasdel Whitfield b1792, and  Sarah and 9 Children.
Source: Ltr, of 9 Mar 1965  in E. Dexter Ntbk, (p118),   Quoting Ltr. of
Mable Rutherford, gdau of Eliz. W. Sisson (#2 ch. of Teasdale and Sarah)
WHI0135.

1835: BIRTH:  "Teasdale  b Dec. 5, 1835    d Mar 30, 1918."
Hazel English's record : "Family Register of Teasdel and Sarah Whitfield"
as seen by E. Dexter, Aug 1965,   p. 206, E. Dexter Notebook. Hazel English
was g dau of John, son of Sarah and Teasdale Whitfield.  WHI0146

1836:  BIRTH Place:  Anglican Church Records, Parish of Cavan, Teasdale,
son of Teasdale and Sarah Whitefield, abode, Cavan,
born 5 Jan 1836,   date of baptism 5 Jan 1839, Joseph Thompson,
minister."  (Another mistake by same minister. Minister probably relying
on a poor memory.)     WHI0021

1835: BIRTH: "Teasdale Whitfield   Dec 5, 1835 - Mar 30, 1918.
"Cemetery Records. St. John's Anglican Cemetery - Conc 5 Lot 14,
Cartwright Twp., Whitby-Oshawa Gen. Soc.   1989.     WHI0023

1859:  MARRIAGE: "27 Jan 1859- Teasdel Whitfield, b of Cart, to Hannah
Smith, s, of Cart. by Wm Logan. Wit: Sarah Smith and William Medd.
Source: Anglican Church Records,  Marriages - 1859-1890.  WHI0046

1861: Census:  1861, 1871, 1891, Cartwright Twp., Durham Co., Ont., Can.
Church of Eng.

1871 Census Cartwright Twp., Durham Co. (Mark Whitfield sent) Teasdale
Whitfield  35
Hanna      32
Sarah      11
Ruth         9
Isaac        7
John Walton 2

1918:  Death: "Teasdale Whitfield  Dec 5, 1835 - Mar 30, 1918."
Cemetery Rec. St. John's Anglican Cemetery - Conc 5 Lot 14, Cartwright
Twp., Whitby-Oshawa Gen. Soc.   1989.   WHI0023

1918:  Death: "Teasdale d Mar 30, 1918."
Hazel English's record as seen by E. Dexter, Aug 1965. p. 206, E. Dexter
Notebook.  WHI0146

1918: BURIAL:  Cemetery Rec. St. John's Anglican Cemetery -
Conc 5 Lot 14,Cartwright Twp., Whitby-Oshawa Gen. Soc.   1989.
WHI0023

"Funeral at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. John Wright."  from
funeral card sent by Marjorie Bradburn.

TEASDEL was Mrs. Percy Van Camp's grandfather.  (Evelyn Dexter p122
and 154.)

DOCUMENTATION:  Fam. Grp. Sheets, (Ped. Cht.) created by Mildred Brown:
Thomas & Betty Whitfield down six generations thru Teasdale #546
(1792-1875), to Teasdale#1513 (1835-1918) from Ltr. received from
Thelma Wright, Dec 1989.    WHI0066
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Hannah SMITH was born 23 Feb 1838 in Of Cartwright, Durham Co., Ontario, Canada. She died 13 Feb 1918 and was buried in St. John, Anglican Cem., Cartwright Twp., Durham Co.. Hannah married Teasdale WHITFIELD on 27 Jan 1859 in Cartwright, Durham Co., Ontario, Canada.

BIRTH:  WHI0023Cemetery Rec. St. John's Anglican Cemetery - Conc 5 Lot 14,Cartwright Twp., Whitby-Oshawa Gen. Soc.   1989.

MARRIAGE:  WHI0046Church Records,  Anglican Church Records Marriages - 1859-1890 (not completely searched yet)Deaths, 1870-1983, Baptisms, 1860-1974

MARRIAGE:  Durham Co. Marriage Reg.,  info from Thelma Wright says that they were married in Cavan, Durham Co., On. Can.

WHI0046,  A Sarah Smith was witness to marriage of Hannah,  A sister?

MARRIAGE: "27 Jan 1859- Teasdel Whitfield, b of Cart, to Hannah Smith, s, of Cart. by Wm Logan. Wit: Sarah Smith and William Medd.  Source: Anglican Church Records,  Marriages - 1859-1890.  WHI0046

Census:  1861, 1871, 1891, Cartwright Twp., Durham Co., Ont., Can. Church of Eng.

1871 Census Cartwright Twp., Durham Co. (Mark Whitfield sent) Teasdale Whitfield  35
Hanna      32
Sarah      11
Ruth         9
Isaac        7
John Walton 2

Death: Cemetery Rec. St. John's Anglican Cemetery - Conc 5 Lot 14,Cartwright Twp., Whitby-Oshawa Gen. Soc.   1989.

Burial:  "Teasdale Whitfield Dec 5, 1835 - Mar 30, 1918.  Hannah Smith his wife, Feb 23, 1838 - Feb 13, 1918, At Rest."Cemetery Rec. St. John's Anglican Cemetery - Conc 5 Lot 14 , Cartwright Twp., Whitby-Oshawa Gen. Soc.   1989.

They had the following children:

  F i Sarah WHITFIELD was born 18 Oct 1859 and died 10 Apr 1947.
  F ii Ruth WHITFIELD was born 14 Aug 1861 and died 1943.
  M iii Isaac WHITFIELD was born 23 Jan 1864 and died 22 Oct 1939.
  M iv
John Walton WHITFIELD was born 31 Jul 1868 in Of Cartwright, Durham Co., Ontario, Can. and was christened 22 Nov 1868 in Anglican Church. He died 24 Feb 1872 in Anglican Cem., Cartwright Twp., Durham Co., Ont. and was buried 25 Feb 1872 in Anglican Church, Blackstock, Durham Co., Ont..

Birth:  WHI0046Church Records,  Anglican Church Records
Baptisms, 1860-1974

Birth:  WHI0050Obituary, The North Ontario Observer, Prince Albert John
Walton Whitfield, aged 3 yrs, 5 mo., 24 Feb. 1872, b. 31 Jul 1868, Hannah
Smith and Teasdale Whitfield, parents

Baptism:  WHI0046,Church Records,  Anglican Church Records
Baptisms, 1860-1974

1871 Census Cartwright Twp., Durham Co. (Mark Whitfield sent) Teasdale
Whitfield  35
Hanna      32
Sarah      11
Ruth         9
Isaac        7
John Walton 2

Death:  WHI0023Cemetery Rec. St. John's Anglican Cemetery - Conc 5 Lot
14,Cartwright Twp., Whitby-Oshawa Gen. Soc.   1989.  According to the
grouping of names in this booklet, John Walton "Age 3 yrs 5 Mo 26 days"
is buried with parents, Hannah & Teasdale and grandparents, Sarah &
Teasdale.

Death:  WHI0050,Obituary, The North Ontario Observer, Prince Albert
John Walton Whitfield, aged 3 yrs, 5 mo., 24 Feb. 1872, b. 31 Jul 1868,
Hannah Smith and Teasdale Whitfield, parents

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