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- Geographic Location: Whitby
- Year: 1892
- Family of John Tait Mathison
David Mathison (1819-1883) was a tailor in Aberdeen, Scotland. He married Agnes Frost in 1846 by whom he had James Tait Mathison (1851-1929). In 1853 David Mathison married Elizabeth Tait (1825-1911) and shortly after the couple came to Whitby where they had six children: Margaret, Jean, Peter William, David, George … David Mathison (1819-1883) was a tailor in Aberdeen, Scotland. He married Agnes Frost in 1846 by whom he had James Tait Mathison (1851-1929). In 1853 David Mathison married Elizabeth Tait …Whitby Public Library - John Jabez Lynde, 1892
John Jabez Lynde, son of Jabez Lynde and Margaret Tweedie, was born at Whitby Township on February 15, 1864 and was a farmer in his early life before he moved to the Town of Whitby where he lived at the north-east corner of Dundas Street and Kent Street. He worked … John Jabez Lynde, son of Jabez Lynde and Margaret Tweedie, was born at Whitby Township on February 15, 1864 and was a farmer in his early life before he moved …Whitby Public Library - Benjamin Barrett, 1892
Benjamin Barrett was born in 1825. He worked as a laborer, and lived on Byron Street North. He died in 1909. Benjamin Barrett was born in 1825. He worked as a laborer, and lived on Byron Street North. He died in 1909.Whitby Public Library - John H. Willis, 1892
John H. Willis was born in 1859. John H. Willis was born in 1859.Whitby Public Library - Anson G. Henderson, 1892
Anson Henderson was born at Brooklin, Ontario on November 17, 1852. He joined the 40th regiment of militia at the age of 14 in 1866 and attended the military school in Toronto at 1869. He was a member of the regimental band of the Queen's Own Rifles in 1871-1872. In … Anson Henderson was born at Brooklin, Ontario on November 17, 1852. He joined the 40th regiment of militia at the age of 14 in 1866 and attended the military school …Whitby Public Library - James Hamilton Nicholson, 1892
James Hamilton Nicholson was born at Ireland in 1853. From 1904 to 1936 he was a partner with Cephas Seldon in the furtniture and undertaking business of Nicholson and Seldon on Brock Street South. He died at Whitby on October 19, 1937 and is buried at Groveside Cemetery, Brooklin. James Hamilton Nicholson was born at Ireland in 1853. From 1904 to 1936 he was a partner with Cephas Seldon in the furtniture and undertaking business of Nicholson and Seldon …Whitby Public Library - John Reid, 1892
A black and white photograph of John Reid. This picture is from a frame of portraits of members of Composite Lodge No. 30, AF & AM. A black and white photograph of John Reid. This picture is from a frame of portraits of members of Composite Lodge No. 30, AF & AM.Whitby Public Library - Edgar R.B. Hayward, 1892
Edgar R.B. Hayward was born in Norfoklk, UK on June 7, 1831. He married Ann Elizabeth Smith at Darlington on September 17, 1853. For some years he worked as a Miller with his father in Brooklin, Ontario and later became a general storekeeper. Mr. Hayward died at Whitby on September … Edgar R.B. Hayward was born in Norfoklk, UK on June 7, 1831. He married Ann Elizabeth Smith at Darlington on September 17, 1853. For some years he worked as a …Whitby Public Library - P. Taylor, 1892
Philip Taylor was born at Devonshire, England, on January 20, 1831. He came to Canada in 1844 and established a jewelery business at Oshawa in 1852. He was Worshipful Master of Cedar Lodge, Oshawa in 1873-1874, 1876 and 1879. In the 1880s he moved to Whitby and operated a jewelery … Philip Taylor was born at Devonshire, England, on January 20, 1831. He came to Canada in 1844 and established a jewelery business at Oshawa in 1852. He was Worshipful Master …Whitby Public Library - Caleb Rose Sr., 1892
Caleb Rose Sr. was born in England on February 10, 1835. He married on March 8, 1857 in London, England. He came to Canada in 1869 and a year later entered the service of the Grand Trunk Railway as a bridge foreman. In 1895 he was appointed Masonry Inspector between … Caleb Rose Sr. was born in England on February 10, 1835. He married on March 8, 1857 in London, England. He came to Canada in 1869 and a year later …Whitby Public Library - James A. Brown, 1892
James A. Brown was born at Buttonville, Canada West in 1852. He taught public school at Buttonville until he came to Whitby in 1881 to work as principal of the Model School (later known as Dundas Street Public School). The Model School was a school for training teachers. He was … James A. Brown was born at Buttonville, Canada West in 1852. He taught public school at Buttonville until he came to Whitby in 1881 to work as principal of the …Whitby Public Library - Robert Orr, 1892
A black and white photograph of Robert Kimball Orr. This picture is from a frame of portraits of members of Composite Lodge No. 30, AF & AM. A black and white photograph of Robert Kimball Orr. This picture is from a frame of portraits of members of Composite Lodge No. 30, AF & AM.Whitby Public Library - William Calverly, 1892
William Calverly was born in 1842. He came to Whitby in the 1870s and was in the harness business. In the 1890s he was Whitby's Chief constable. About 1916 he moved to Toronto. He died at Toronto on May 13, 1921 and is buried at Union Cemetery, Oshawa. William Calverly was born in 1842. He came to Whitby in the 1870s and was in the harness business. In the 1890s he was Whitby's Chief constable. About 1916 he …Whitby Public Library - James Henry, 1892
A black and white photograph of James Henry. This picture is from a frame of portraits of members of Composite Lodge No. 30, AF & AM. A black and white photograph of James Henry. This picture is from a frame of portraits of members of Composite Lodge No. 30, AF & AM.Whitby Public Library - Robert G. Kerr, 1892
Robert G. Kerr was born at Whitby, Ontario in 1852. He went to Toronto circa 1894 and was a building contractor who constructed many homes in the east end of Toronto. Mr. Kerr was a member of the Composite Masonic Lodge of Whitby and a member of the Masons and … Robert G. Kerr was born at Whitby, Ontario in 1852. He went to Toronto circa 1894 and was a building contractor who constructed many homes in the east end of …Whitby Public Library - George Henry Frewen Dartnell, 1892
George Henry Frewen Dartnell was born in Limerick, Ireland, on February 13, 1834, and the family came to Toronto in 1850. He opened a law office in Whitby in 1858 and was appointed Junior Judge of Ontario County on October 22, 1873, serving until December 12, 1896 when he became … George Henry Frewen Dartnell was born in Limerick, Ireland, on February 13, 1834, and the family came to Toronto in 1850. He opened a law office in Whitby in 1858 …Whitby Public Library - John Ball Dow, 1892
John Ball Dow was born at Glen Dhu farm, lot 23, concession 3, Whitby Township, on November 29, 1851. A graduate in law from Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario in 1875, he was a lawyer in Whitby until 1907 when he was appointed Clerk of the Ontario County Court and … John Ball Dow was born at Glen Dhu farm, lot 23, concession 3, Whitby Township, on November 29, 1851. A graduate in law from Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario in …Whitby Public Library - Lyman Theophilus Barclay, 1892
Lyman Theophilus Barclay was born in Pickering Township in May, 1855. He was educated at Brooklin and Oshawa, and studied law with Farewell & McGee in Oshawa. He graduated from Osgoode Hall in 1878 and managed the office of J. V. Ham Jr. in Whitby. He became Clerk of the … Lyman Theophilus Barclay was born in Pickering Township in May, 1855. He was educated at Brooklin and Oshawa, and studied law with Farewell & McGee in Oshawa. He graduated from …Whitby Public Library - Theodore Augustus McGillivray, 1892
Theodore Augustus McGillivray was born on Lot 32, Concession 3, Whitby Township on July 12, 1862. After graduating from Osgoode Hall law school, he had a law practice in Whitby with John Ball Dow until Mr. Dow died in 1910. He was also Registrar of the Ontario County Court. Theodore … Theodore Augustus McGillivray was born on Lot 32, Concession 3, Whitby Township on July 12, 1862. After graduating from Osgoode Hall law school, he had a law practice in Whitby …Whitby Public Library - Ezekiel Richard Blow, 1892
Ezekiel Richard Blow was born at Whitby on February 6, 1860. As a young man he entered his father's coal and wood business at Port Whitby and took over the business when his father retired. He was also a ticket agent for the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR). He was a … Ezekiel Richard Blow was born at Whitby on February 6, 1860. As a young man he entered his father's coal and wood business at Port Whitby and took over the …Whitby Public Library
