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Atlantic Ports Passenger Lists, 1820-1873 and 1893-1959
Port of Departure Liverpool, March 26th 1898, Port of Arrival Portland, Maine, Date of Arrival April 6, 1898, Ship Carthaginian
Page 1 - Carthaginian, April 6th 1898, Aliens on this sheet 29, All for Canada Boys, All English 29
Wm. Whitford, Aged 10, Male, Read Yes, Write Yes, Nationality English, Last Residence Liverpool, Seaport for Landing Portland, Final Destination in the United States Knowlton P.Q., Going to Canada
Page 2 - April 6th 1898, Total on this Sheet 28, Aliens for Canada 25, Aliens for U. S. 3
Stephanie Whitford, Aged 8, Female, Nationality English, Last Residence Liverpool, Seaport for Landing Portland, Final Destination in the United States Knowlton P.Q., Going to Canada
On both the 1901and 1911 Census brother Frank says his year of immigration was 1898, but I don't find him on any ship's list, though both William and his sister Stephanie were on the same ship.
On the 1901 Census of Sutton, Brome, Quebec are:
Sweet Sim A., Male, Head, Married, Born June 6, 1848, Aged 62, Born Quebec, English, Canadian, Adv., Farmer
Sweet Charlotte, Female, Wife, Married, Born November 26, 1851, Aged 49, Born Quebec, English, Canadian, Adv.
Sweet Ella, Female, Daughter, Single, Born September 21, 1870, Aged 21, Born Quebec, English, Canadian, Adv., Teacher
Whitford Willie, Male, Domestic, Single, Born October 5, 1888, Aged 13, Born England, Year of Immigration 1898, English, Canadian, Adv., Domestic
1901 Census of Orphan Asylum, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Marion Isaac, Inmate, Aged 14, Born Liverpool, Lancashire
Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935
Ship Tunisian, Date of Arrival May 27th 1905, Port of Departure Liverpool, England, Port of Arrival Montreal, Quebec
Mrs. Birt's Party, Knowlton, P.Q.
Marion Isaacs, Aged 18
York Marriages, Toronto - Whitford William, Aged 19 Years, Resides Toronto, Born England, Bachelor, Farmer, Father R. H. Whitford, Mother Elizabeth Stevenson, Baptist, Isaacs Marion, Aged 20 Years, Resides Toronto, Born England, Spinster, Father Joseph Isaacs, Mother Jean White, Anglican, Witnesses Frank J. Whitford, Toronto, Nellie Buscall, Toronto, December 12, 1906 at Toronto, Solemnized by E. N. Baker, by License, Registered January 26th 1907
On the 1911 of Village of Hintonburg, Carleton, Ontario are:
Whitford William, Male, Head, Married, Born October 1887, Aged 23, Born England, English, Canadian, English Church, Labourer, Odd Jobs
Whitford Marion, Female, Wife, Married, Born February 1887, Aged 23, Born England, English, Canadian, English Church
Whitford Frank, Male, Son, Single, Born February 1908, Aged 3, Born Canada, English, Canadian, English Church
Whitford Earnest, Male, Son, Single, Born November 1909, Aged 1, Born Canada, English, Canadian, English Church
Webb James, Male, Boarder, Single, Aged 38, Born England, English, Canadian, English Church, Labourer
Canadian Soldiers of World War I
Attestation Paper - Canadian Over-Seas Expeditionary Force
Name William Whitford, Born Liverpool, England, Next of Kin Wife Mrs. Marion Whitford, Address of Next of Kin 25 Lymburner Ru., Montreal, Date of Born October 30, 1887, Trade or Calling Labourer, Married Yes, Willing to be Vaccinated Yes, Ever served in any Military Force No, Understand the nature of the Assignment Yes, Signed W. Whitford, November 10th 1914, Signed A. C. Gill, Witness, at Montreal
8/7/1919, Port of Arrival Newport Vermont, Whitford William, Born Liverpool, England, Aged 31 Years, Male, Carpenter, Language English, Born England, Nationality Canadian, Last permanent residence Sutton, P. Q., Name of Departure Contact Mrs. Elizabeth, Ever to U. S. Yes, From ? To Mass & Vt., Arrival Contact Frank Carr, Lunenburg, Mass., Height 5' 10", Complexion Fair, Hair Brown, Eyes Blue
On visit with uncle Mr. Vane to ? places no baggage. Auto will visit ? at Nashua for trip to beach & return to Lunenburg in four days.
St. Thomas Times Journal, December 16, 1952
Died - William Whitford, 69 years, Dec 16, widow of Mrs Marion Whitford, nee Isaacs; father of Mrs John R. (Dorothy) Silverthorn, Mrs Don Mellor, Frank, Ernest, Clarence, George and Everett Whitford; grandfather of Gwendolyn Silverthorn
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