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Henry MOUNTJOY was born 1858. He died 1940. Henry married Sarah WHITFIELD.

DOCUMENTATION: WHI0066Fam. Grp. Sheets, (Ped. Cht.) created by
Mildred BrownThomas & Betty Whtfield down six generations thru
Teasdale (1792-1875), Teasdale (1835-1918)

Sarah WHITFIELD [Parents] was born 18 Oct 1859 in Cartwright, Durham Co., Ontario, Can. and was christened 8 Jan 1860 in Anglican Church. She died 10 Apr 1947. Sarah married Henry MOUNTJOY.

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

Birth:  WHI0052Cemetery Records, Cartwright Union Cemetery
TranscriptionHenry Mountjoy, d. 12 Mar 1940, 82nd yr., Sarah Whitfield,
wife d. 10 Apr 1947, 88th yr.

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

Marriage:  Married in the brides home, 3rd Conc., Cartwrigh

Death:  WHI0052Cemetery Records, Cartwright Union Cemetery
TranscriptionHenry Mountjoy, d. 12 Mar 1940, 82nd yr., Sarah Whitfield,
wife d. 10 Apr 1947, 88th yr.

Burial:  WHI0052Cemetery Records, Cartwright Union Cemetery
TranscriptionHenry Mountjoy, d. 12 Mar 1940, 82nd yr., Sarah Whitfield,
wife d. 10 Apr 1947, 88th yr.

DOC: WHI0150Family Tree - Henry Mountjoy/Sarah - 7 generations,
down.Henry b 4 Apr 1858, Sarah dau. of Teasdale Whitfield/HannahData
from Bessie Gannon,  468 Simcoe St. North, Oshawa, Ontario,  L1G  4T6
Jan. 1990

They had the following children:

  M i Leslie MOUNTJOY.
  F ii Mae MOUNTJOY.
  M iii Norman MOUNTJOY.
  M iv Russel MOUNTJOY.

John WRIGHT was born 1856. He died 1941. John married Ruth WHITFIELD.

DOCUMENTATION: WHI0066Fam. Grp. Sheets, (Ped. Cht.) created by
Mildred BrownThomas & Betty Whtfield down six generations thru
Teasdale (1792-1875), Teasdale (1835-1918)

Ruth WHITFIELD [Parents] was born 14 Aug 1861 in Cartwright, Durham Co., Ontario, Can. and was christened 15 Dec 1861 in Anglican Church, Cartwright. She died 1943. Ruth married John WRIGHT.

Baptism : Anglican Diocese

WHI0136,  ltr. dated Mar 1965 to Evelyn Dexter from Elva Van Camp, of
Blackstock, gdau of Teasdale,  "My mother was Ruth.  I am youngest
grandchild."  E Dexter notebook, p 122

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


Isaac WHITFIELD [Parents] was born 23 Jan 1864 in Cartwright, Durham Co., Ontario, Can. and was christened 25 Mar 1864 in Anglican Church. He died 22 Oct 1939 in Toronto, , Ontario, Can. and was buried 24 Oct 1939 in St John's Cem., Blackstock, Durham Co., Ont. Can.. Isaac married Helen MILNE about 1889.

PICTURE OF ISAAC WHITFIELD, OF CARTWRIGHT, age about 20, came to
Carol 6/1991, from  Sue Brandyberry, 639 Courtleigh Drive, Wichita, KS
67218.

DOCUMENTATION: WHI0067 Beacock Fam. Tree, Austin H. Beacock=Helen
Whitfield, dau ofIsaac Whitfield, page 132, from M. Bradburn

Birth & Place:  WHI0046  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

Marriage:  WHI0050 - From North Ontario Observer, Blackstock Column, 9
Jan 1890 - Isaac Whitfield, 25, s/o Teasdale & Hannah, farmer of
Carwright, Episcopalian to Helen Milne, 21, b. Scotland, d/o David &
Euphemia Milne, Presbyterian.  Witness - John
Larmer, Cartwright and Jemima Milne, Cartwright

see also golden wedding anniversary of Henry & Sarah (Whitfield)
Mountjoy,  "Isaac Whitfield, brother of bride, proposed a toast.", January
12, 1931.

Burial:  WHI0046,  Anglican Church Burial Records

Death:  "Isaac Whitfield of Cadmus died at home of his daughter, Mrs
Gordon Brown, Toronto, in his 76th year"  Themla Wright ltr. 19 Oct
1989.

Death:  WHI0046,Church Records,  Anglican Church Records.  Died at age
75

Miriam Dexter told Carol Minson, July 1990, that Edna Brandyberry,
granddaughter of Mary Dexter Richardson (granddaughter of Teasdale
Whitfield & Sarah Bell), had a picture of Isaac Whitfield -- Port Perry;
son of Teasdale.  Edna sent the photo album with this picture to Miriam?

DOCUMENTATION: WHI0067Beacock Fam. Tree, Austin H. Beacock=Helen
Whitfield, dau ofIsaac Whitfield, page 132, from M. Bradburn

Helen MILNE was born 1869. She died 1952. Helen married Isaac WHITFIELD about 1889.

They had the following children:

  F i
Annie L. WHITFIELD was born 1890.

info from Mark Whitfield, 1998.   He sent the 5 dau of Isaac- b 1864, and
their birth years.
  F ii
Unice U. WHITFIELD.
  F iii Helen L WHITFIELD was born 1894 and died 1981.
  F iv
Ethel B. WHITFIELD.
  F v
Hannah WHITFIELD.

Norman MOUNTJOY [Parents] married Margaret FERGUSON.

Margaret FERGUSON married Norman MOUNTJOY.


Harry GRAHAM married Mae MOUNTJOY.

Mae MOUNTJOY [Parents] married Harry GRAHAM.


Leslie MOUNTJOY [Parents] married Maude MCKEE.

Maude MCKEE married Leslie MOUNTJOY.


Russel MOUNTJOY [Parents] married Fraacis PAYNE.

Fraacis PAYNE married Russel MOUNTJOY.


Wm Kenneth WRIGHT married Wilma Winnifred RICHARDSON.

Wilma Winnifred RICHARDSON [Parents] married Wm Kenneth WRIGHT.


Austin Howard BEACOCK was born 29 Mar 1896 in Cartwright Twp.. He died 30 Sep 1976 and was buried in Union Cem.. Austin married Helen L WHITFIELD.

DOCUMENTATION: WHI0067Beacock Fam. Tree, Austin H. Beacock=Helen
Whitfield, dau ofIsaac Whitfield, page 132, from M. Bradburn

Austin and Helen farmed near Nestleton Station, Lot 15 Con 5,
Cartwright, later retired into Blackstock, just east of the United Church,

Helen L WHITFIELD [Parents] was born 1894. She died 1981. Helen married Austin Howard BEACOCK.

info from Mark Whitfield, 1998.   He sent the 5 dau of Isaac- b 1864, and
their birth years.


John WHITFIELD [Parents] was christened 6 Sep 1776 in Alston, Cul.

Extensive Whitfield Pedigree chart evidently prepared by Dr. Jeanette
Young, nee Barraclough, and sent to Miriam Dexter Oct 1977.(WHI0199F.)

"John son of John, may fit in here (b 1776), but he is not mentioned in
the will of *John of Clarygill.   Although this might be because he felt he
was already provided for being his father's eldest son."
 *"John of Clarygill: Yeoman and bachelor  in 1801 age 78 exor to his
fathers (Christopher Whitfield) will.  His own will [1802] refers at
length to his nephews and gt nephews and nieces and some other
relations."

Feb 23, 1977 letter of Dr. Young: "There is (another) John  Whitfield 'of
Blackhouse' and he may be the eldest son of John Whitfield X Mary Stout.
The fact that he is living at Blackhouse suggests he is living with his
father at this address before the latter is styled 'of Raise'  (unless
Blackhouse is at Raise.)

He had the following children:

  F i
Mary WHITFIELD was born 1804.

Extensive Whitfield Pedigree chart evidently prepared by Dr. Jeanette
Young, nee Barraclough, and sent to Miriam Dexter Oct 1977.(WHI0199F.)

"John son of John, may fit in here (b 1776), but he is not mentioned in
the will of *John of Clarygill.   Although this might be because he felt he
was already provided for being his father's eldest son."
 *"John of Clarygill: Yeoman and bachelor  in 1801 age 78 exor to his
fathers (Christopher Whitfield) will.  His own will [1802] refers at
length to his nephews and gt nephews and nieces and some other
relations."

Feb 23, 1977 letter of Dr. Young: "There is (another) John  Whitfield 'of
Blackhouse' and he may be the eldest son of John Whitfield X Mary Stout.
The fact that he is living at Blackhouse suggests he is living with his
father at this address before the latter is styled 'of Raise'  (unless
Blackhouse is at Raise.)
  F ii
Betsy WHITFIELD was born 1806.

Extensive Whitfield Pedigree chart evidently prepared by Dr. Jeanette
Young, nee Barraclough, and sent to Miriam Dexter Oct 1977.(WHI0199F.)

"John son of John, may fit in here (b 1776), but he is not mentioned in
the will of *John of Clarygill.   Although this might be because he felt he
was already provided for being his father's eldest son."
 *"John of Clarygill: Yeoman and bachelor  in 1801 age 78 exor to his
fathers (Christopher Whitfield) will.  His own will [1802] refers at
length to his nephews and gt nephews and nieces and some other
relations."

Feb 23, 1977 letter of Dr. Young: "There is (another) John  Whitfield 'of
Blackhouse' and he may be the eldest son of John Whitfield X Mary Stout.
The fact that he is living at Blackhouse suggests he is living with his
father at this address before the latter is styled 'of Raise'  (unless
Blackhouse is at Raise.)
  F iii
Nancy WHITFIELD was born 1809.

Extensive Whitfield Pedigree chart evidently prepared by Dr. Jeanette
Young, nee Barraclough, and sent to Miriam Dexter Oct 1977.(WHI0199F.)

"John son of John, may fit in here (b 1776), but he is not mentioned in
the will of *John of Clarygill.   Although this might be because he felt he
was already provided for being his father's eldest son."
 *"John of Clarygill: Yeoman and bachelor  in 1801 age 78 exor to his
fathers (Christopher Whitfield) will.  His own will [1802] refers at
length to his nephews and gt nephews and nieces and some other
relations."

Feb 23, 1977 letter of Dr. Young: "There is (another) John  Whitfield 'of
Blackhouse' and he may be the eldest son of John Whitfield X Mary Stout.
The fact that he is living at Blackhouse suggests he is living with his
father at this address before the latter is styled 'of Raise'  (unless
Blackhouse is at Raise.)
  F iv
Jane WHITFIELD was born 1811.

Extensive Whitfield Pedigree chart evidently prepared by Dr. Jeanette
Young, nee Barraclough, and sent to Miriam Dexter Oct 1977.(WHI0199F.)

"John son of John, may fit in here (b 1776), but he is not mentioned in
the will of *John of Clarygill.   Although this might be because he felt he
was already provided for being his father's eldest son."
 *"John of Clarygill: Yeoman and bachelor  in 1801 age 78 exor to his
fathers (Christopher Whitfield) will.  His own will [1802] refers at
length to his nephews and gt nephews and nieces and some other
relations."

Feb 23, 1977 letter of Dr. Young: "There is (another) John  Whitfield 'of
Blackhouse' and he may be the eldest son of John Whitfield X Mary Stout.
The fact that he is living at Blackhouse suggests he is living with his
father at this address before the latter is styled 'of Raise'  (unless
Blackhouse is at Raise.)
  M v
John WHITFIELD was born 1813/1815.

Extensive Whitfield Pedigree chart evidently prepared by Dr. Jeanette
Young, nee Barraclough, and sent to Miriam Dexter Oct 1977.(WHI0199F.)

"John son of John, may fit in here (b 1776), but he is not mentioned in
the will of *John of Clarygill.   Although this might be because he felt he
was already provided for being his father's eldest son."
 *"John of Clarygill: Yeoman and bachelor  in 1801 age 78 exor to his
fathers (Christopher Whitfield) will.  His own will [1802] refers at
length to his nephews and gt nephews and nieces and some other
relations."

Feb 23, 1977 letter of Dr. Young: "There is (another) John  Whitfield 'of
Blackhouse' and he may be the eldest son of John Whitfield X Mary Stout.
The fact that he is living at Blackhouse suggests he is living with his
father at this address before the latter is styled 'of Raise'  (unless
Blackhouse is at Raise.)
  M vi
John WHITFIELD was born 1815.

Extensive Whitfield Pedigree chart evidently prepared by Dr. Jeanette
Young, nee Barraclough, and sent to Miriam Dexter Oct 1977.(WHI0199F.)

"John son of John, may fit in here (b 1776), but he is not mentioned in
the will of *John of Clarygill.   Although this might be because he felt he
was already provided for being his father's eldest son."
 *"John of Clarygill: Yeoman and bachelor  in 1801 age 78 exor to his
fathers (Christopher Whitfield) will.  His own will [1802] refers at
length to his nephews and gt nephews and nieces and some other
relations."

Feb 23, 1977 letter of Dr. Young: "There is (another) John  Whitfield 'of
Blackhouse' and he may be the eldest son of John Whitfield X Mary Stout.
The fact that he is living at Blackhouse suggests he is living with his
father at this address before the latter is styled 'of Raise'  (unless
Blackhouse is at Raise.)
  M vii
Thomas WHITFIELD was born 1817.

Extensive Whitfield Pedigree chart evidently prepared by Dr. Jeanette
Young, nee Barraclough, and sent to Miriam Dexter Oct 1977.(WHI0199F.)

"John son of John, may fit in here (b 1776), but he is not mentioned in
the will of *John of Clarygill.   Although this might be because he felt he
was already provided for being his father's eldest son."
 *"John of Clarygill: Yeoman and bachelor  in 1801 age 78 exor to his
fathers (Christopher Whitfield) will.  His own will [1802] refers at
length to his nephews and gt nephews and nieces and some other
relations."

Feb 23, 1977 letter of Dr. Young: "There is (another) John  Whitfield 'of
Blackhouse' and he may be the eldest son of John Whitfield X Mary Stout.
The fact that he is living at Blackhouse suggests he is living with his
father at this address before the latter is styled 'of Raise'  (unless
Blackhouse is at Raise.)
  M viii
Walton WHITFIELD was born 1820. He died 1821.

Extensive Whitfield Pedigree chart evidently prepared by Dr. Jeanette
Young, nee Barraclough, and sent to Miriam Dexter Oct 1977.(WHI0199F.)

"John son of John, may fit in here (b 1776), but he is not mentioned in
the will of *John of Clarygill.   Although this might be because he felt he
was already provided for being his father's eldest son."
 *"John of Clarygill: Yeoman and bachelor  in 1801 age 78 exor to his
fathers (Christopher Whitfield) will.  His own will [1802] refers at
length to his nephews and gt nephews and nieces and some other
relations."

Feb 23, 1977 letter of Dr. Young: "There is (another) John  Whitfield 'of
Blackhouse' and he may be the eldest son of John Whitfield X Mary Stout.
The fact that he is living at Blackhouse suggests he is living with his
father at this address before the latter is styled 'of Raise'  (unless
Blackhouse is at Raise.)
  M ix
George WHITFIELD was born about 1825.

Extensive Whitfield Pedigree chart evidently prepared by Dr. Jeanette
Young, nee Barraclough, and sent to Miriam Dexter Oct 1977.(WHI0199F.)

"John son of John, may fit in here (b 1776), but he is not mentioned in
the will of *John of Clarygill.   Although this might be because he felt he
was already provided for being his father's eldest son."
 *"John of Clarygill: Yeoman and bachelor  in 1801 age 78 exor to his
fathers (Christopher Whitfield) will.  His own will [1802] refers at
length to his nephews and gt nephews and nieces and some other
relations."

Feb 23, 1977 letter of Dr. Young: "There is (another) John  Whitfield 'of
Blackhouse' and he may be the eldest son of John Whitfield X Mary Stout.
The fact that he is living at Blackhouse suggests he is living with his
father at this address before the latter is styled 'of Raise'  (unless
Blackhouse is at Raise.)

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