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Jessie Douglas Whitney

Female 1913 - 1981  (67 years)


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  1. 1.  Jessie Douglas Whitney was born on 27 Apr 1913 in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada (daughter of William Henry Whitney and Annie Mary Douglas "Mamie" Brown); died on 30 Mar 1981 in San Diego County, California, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: A57FA59800A84B17A0229B247F8AF1583E8C
    • Census-Household Member: 1921, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Canada
    • Residence-Occupant: 1921, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; 428 Joyce Street
    • Census-Household Member: 1930, Seattle, King County, Washington, United States; USA
    • Immigration: 5 Mar 1936, Blaine, Whatcom County, Washington, United States; by auto stage
    • Census-Household Member: 1940, Buchanan, King County, Washington, United States; USA
    • Residence: 1981, Escondido, California, USA; 1001 S Hale Ave
    • Residence: Mar 1981, Port Angeles, Clallam County, Washington, USA; last residence

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    Died:
    Name:?tab?Jessie Douglas Robb
    [Jessie Douglas Whitnet]
    Social Security #:?tab?532012271
    Gender:?tab?Female
    Birth Date:?tab?27 Apr 1913
    Birth Place:?tab?Canada
    Death Date:?tab?30 Mar 1981
    Death Place:?tab?San Diego
    Mother's Maiden Name:?tab?Brown
    Father's Surname:?tab?Whitnet

    Name:?tab?Jessie Robb
    Social Security Number:?tab?532-01-2313
    Birth Date:?tab?27 Apr 1913
    Issue Year:?tab?Before 1951
    Issue State:?tab?Washington
    Last Residence:?tab?98362, Port Angeles, Clallam, Washington, USA
    Death Date:?tab?Mar 1981

    Jessie married Hallec Adam "Hal" Robb on 11 Feb 1938 in King County, Washington, United States. Hallec (son of Clair Adam Robb and Iva M. Webster) was born on 7 Mar 1915 in Portland, Oregon, United States; died on 4 Oct 2009 in Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage Licenses
    Hallec A. Robb, legal and Jessie D. Whitney, legal.
    ?i?The Seattle Star, Seattle, Washington, 04 Feb 1938, Fri ? Page 4?/i?

    Children:
    1. William Douglas Robb was born on 19 Mar 1942 in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States; died on 23 May 2010; was buried on 28 May 2010 in Mother Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, United States.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Henry Whitney was born in 1881 in England; died on 4 Jun 1964 in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 3ECE7E072DAA477FAA52A6A8244F73C321B8
    • Census-Household Member: 1911, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; steward on Princess Royal
    • Census-Household Member: 1921, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Canada
    • Residence-Occupant: 1921, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; 428 Joyce Street
    • Occupation: 1921, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; steward on ship

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    Role: Occupant

    William married Annie Mary Douglas "Mamie" Brown on 8 Jun 1911 in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada. Annie (daughter of George Bruce Brown, Sr. and Charlotte Gow) was born on 19 Sep 1878 in Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Nov 1956 in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Annie Mary Douglas "Mamie" Brown was born on 19 Sep 1878 in Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Bruce Brown, Sr. and Charlotte Gow); died on 10 Nov 1956 in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Annie Marie Brown
    • _UID: 65B52FFEC1964E49B91C080F50DC44D263B3
    • Census-Household Member: 1881, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1891, Smith Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1901, Smith Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1911, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1921, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Canada
    • Residence-Occupant: 1921, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; 428 Joyce Street
    • Residence: 1 Jun 1921, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; 428 Joyce Sreet

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    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name:?tab?Mary Douglas Brown
    Gender:?tab?Female
    Spouse Name:?tab?William Henry Whitney
    Spouse Gender:?tab?Male
    Marriage Date:?tab?8 Jun 1911
    Marriage Location:?tab?Vancouver
    Registration Number:?tab?1911-09-066611
    BCA Number:?tab?B11376
    GSU Number:?tab?1983704

    Children:
    1. 1. Jessie Douglas Whitney was born on 27 Apr 1913 in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; died on 30 Mar 1981 in San Diego County, California, United States.
    2. Elsie J. Whitney was born in 1916 in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; died in 2006 in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  George Bruce Brown, Sr. was born in Oct 1834 in Otonabee Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada (son of George Brown and Agnes Knox); died on 26 Jun 1925 in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 418277FEFD7D41BFAC08179B114B6A937147
    • Census: 1851, Otonabee Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1871, Ashburnham, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Ashburnham, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; plasterer & store keeper
    • Census: 1881, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada; plasterer
    • Census: 1891, Smith Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Smith Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; plasterer
    • Census: 1901, Smith Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1901, Smith Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; plasterer
    • Census: 1911, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Plasterer Inc., retired
    • Census: 1921, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; 428 Joyce Street

    Notes:

    Died:
    Name:?tab?George Brown
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Birth Year:?tab?abt 1835
    Death Age:?tab?90
    Death Date:?tab?26 Jun 1925
    Death Location:?tab?South Vancouver
    Registration Number:?tab?1925-09-352314
    BCA Number:?tab?B13127
    GSU Number:?tab?1927304

    George married Charlotte Gow on 5 Feb 1862 in Ashburnham, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada. Charlotte (daughter of Charles Gow and Jennett Ferrier) was born on 31 Oct 1832 in Otonabee Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Feb 1920 in South Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Charlotte Gow was born on 31 Oct 1832 in Otonabee Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Charles Gow and Jennett Ferrier); died on 14 Feb 1920 in South Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Sharlott Brown
    • _UID: BEC25B29E8054B50B371CF8B09F32B548509
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Otonabee Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Location-Witness: 1851, Otonabee Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1861, Ashburnham, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Ashburnham, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1881, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1891, Smith Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1901, Smith Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1911, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Birth:
    In 1851 her age is 19 - born in 1832.
    In 1861 her age is 28 - born in 1833.
    In 1871 her age is 38 born in 1833.
    In 1881 her age is 47 born in 1834.
    In 1891 her age is 58 born in 1833.
    In 1901 her age is 66 born 31 Oct 1834.
    In 1911 her age is 78 born Sep 1833.
    BC Death about 1834.

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    Died:
    BROWN THERE PASSED AWAY AT the family residence, 428 Joyce road. Collingwood, Charlotte Gow Brown, beloved wife of Mr. George Brown. She leaves to mourn her loss, besides her husband, one daughter, Mrs. W. Whitney, and four sons, G. Bruce, of Cranbrooke; Charles A., of Hedley, and John J., of Bellingham and Colin C. of this city. The funeral will be held from the family residence, February 18, at 11 a.m. Interment family plot, Ocean View Burial Park. Mount Pleasant Undertakers, directors.

    Vancouver Daily World
    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    18 Feb 1920, Wed ? Page 18

    Notes:

    Married:
    In Ashburnham on 5th instant, by Rev J.M. Rogers, Mr Geo Brown of Peterborough, to Miss Charlotte Gow of Ashburnham.
    ?i?Peterborough Review, 14 Feb 1862.
    Peterborough Examiner, 13 Feb 1862.?/i?

    Name?tab?Charlotte Gows
    Age?tab?28
    Birth Year?tab?1834
    Birth Place?tab?Otonabee
    Residence?tab?Ashburnham Township
    Marriage Date?tab?5 Feb 1862
    Marriage Place?tab?Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
    Father?tab?Charles
    Mother?tab?Janet Perrier
    Spouse?tab?George Brown

    Name:?tab?George Brown
    Age:?tab?27
    Birth Year:?tab?abt 1835
    Birth Place:?tab?Otonabee
    Residence:?tab?Smith Township
    Marriage Date:?tab?5 Feb 1862
    Marriage Place:?tab?Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
    Father:?tab?
    George
    Mother:?tab?
    Agnes Knox
    Spouse:?tab?
    Charlotte Gows

    Children:
    1. George Bruce "Bruce" Brown was born on 14 Aug 1864 in Otonabee Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; died on 31 Dec 1923 in Cranbrook, East Kootenay District, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.
    2. Jennet Wilson Brown was born on 27 Mar 1867 in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Nov 1915 in Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States.
    3. Colin Campbell Brown was born on 15 May 1868 in Otonabee Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Mar 1948 in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in Pacific Heritage Cemetery, Burnaby, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.
    4. Charles Alexander Brown was born on 12 May 1872 in Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Jun 1953 in Hedley, Similkameen Region, British Columbia, Canada.
    5. John Gow Brown was born on 28 Mar 1874 in Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Nov 1947 in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States; was buried in Acacia Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Lake Forest Park, Seattle, King County, Washington, United States.
    6. Ronald Knox Brown was born on 30 Jan 1876 in Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Sep 1904 in Ymir, West Kootenay Region, British Columbia, Canada.
    7. 3. Annie Mary Douglas "Mamie" Brown was born on 19 Sep 1878 in Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Nov 1956 in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  George Brown

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: F70567E1E2014B09B9266AB2C3019FCCA58D
    • Census: 1851, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    George married Agnes Knox. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Agnes Knox

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: E64082AD957F44268453094C27515BC39593

    Children:
    1. 6. George Bruce Brown, Sr. was born in Oct 1834 in Otonabee Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Jun 1925 in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.
    2. Cecelia Brown was born in 1839 in Upper Canada, British North America; and died.

  3. 14.  Charles Gow was born on 4 Mar 1800 in Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland; was christened on 5 Mar 1800 in Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland (son of John Gow and Isabel McBeath); died in 1851 1861 in Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Charles Dow
    • _UID: 373ADDD80A3D4EC28CDD0732500374F1D78A
    • Occupation: 1814; shoemaker when entered military
    • Occupation: 1832, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; carpenter
    • Land & Property: 1836, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; settled?
    • Census: 1851, Otonabee Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Location: 1851, Otonabee Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Octonabee, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; carpenter

    Notes:

    Christened:
    Name:?tab?Charles Gow
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Age:?tab?0
    Birth Date:?tab?4 Mar 1800
    Baptism Date:?tab?5 Mar 1800
    Baptism Place:?tab?Blair Atholl,Perth,Scotland
    Father:?tab?John Gow
    Mother:?tab?Isobel Mcbeath

    GOW
    CHARLES
    JOHN GOW/ISOBEL MCBEATH
    M
    05/03/1800
    334/
    20 190
    Blair Atholl

    Charles married Jennett Ferrier on 24 Feb 1832 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Jennett (daughter of John Ferrier, Sr. and Charlotte McGlashan) was born in 1808 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 5 Mar 1808 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died on 22 Nov 1873 in Ashburnham, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Little Lake Cemetery, Peterborough, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Jennett Ferrier was born in 1808 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 5 Mar 1808 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland (daughter of John Ferrier, Sr. and Charlotte McGlashan); died on 22 Nov 1873 in Ashburnham, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Little Lake Cemetery, Peterborough, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: GSRM-DHM
    • _UID: 3F7B4FA317174C3BA298E4300417A9A619A7
    • Residence-Family Member: 1815, Waterside, Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland; when sailing from Scotland
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Otonabee Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Location-Witness: 1851, Otonabee Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
    • Census: 1861, Ashburnham, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1871, Ashburnham, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Name?tab?Janet Ferrier
    Sex?tab?Female
    Birth Date?tab?5 Mar 1808
    Birthplace?tab?Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Birthplace (Original)?tab?Kirkintilloch, Dunbarton, Scotland
    Father's Name?tab?Abraham Ferrier
    Father's Sex?tab?Male
    Mother's Name?tab?Charlotte McGlashan
    Mother's Sex?tab?Female


    Christened:
    FERRIER
    JANET
    ABRAHAM FERRIER/CHARLOTTE MCGLASHAN
    F
    05/03/1808
    498/
    30 93
    Kirkintilloch

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GSRM-DHM

    Residence-Family Member:
    Role: Family Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Location-Witness:
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    Died:
    In Ashburnham on Saturday last, on the 22nd instant, Jennett, relict of the late Charles Gow, aged 65 years. Mrs. Gow was a native of Scotland. Her parents Mr. and Mrs. Fender (sic) "Ferrier", late of Dummer, emigrated to Canada in 1815 arriving in Quebec the very day the result of the battle of Waterloo was received. The family settled in Perth for a time, remaining there tull 1833 (?) when they moved to Ashburnham (sic). She leaves one son and three daughters to mourn her bereavement.
    ?i?The Peterborough Examiner, 27 Nov 1873?/i?


    Buried:
    no marker

    Notes:

    Married:
    February, 24 Feb 1832 - Charles Gow, carpenter, Perth and Janet Ferrier, spinster, Burgess married in Perth.

    Name:?tab?Charlotte Gows
    Age:?tab?28
    Gender:?tab?Female
    Birth Place:?tab?Otonabee Township
    Residence:?tab?Ashburnham Township
    Spouse Name:?tab?George Brown
    Spouse Age:?tab?27
    Spouse Gender:?tab?Male
    Spouse Birth Place:?tab?Otonabee Township
    Spouse Residence:?tab?Smith Township
    Marriage Date:?tab?5 Feb 1862
    Father Name:?tab?Charles
    Mother Name:?tab?Janet Perrier
    Spouse Father Name:?tab?George
    Spouse Mother Name:?tab?Agnes Knox
    County:?tab?Peterborough
    Microfilm Roll:?tab?1030063

    Children:
    1. 7. Charlotte Gow was born on 31 Oct 1832 in Otonabee Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Feb 1920 in South Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.
    2. Alexander Gow was born on 24 Mar 1834 in Ashburnham, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Dec 1863 in Little Lake, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Ferrier Gow was born on 22 Jul 1837 in Ashburnham, Otonabee Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Jul 1906 in Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Little Lake Cemetery, Peterborough, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth Gow was born on 25 Sep 1840 in Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Feb 1910 in Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Ann "Annie" Gow was born on 22 Sep 1841 in Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Oct 1935 in Dummer Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 24 Oct 1935 in Little Lake Cemetery, Peterborough, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Mary Douglas Gow was born on 16 Jun 1848 in Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1875 in North Monaghan Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada.



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