Martha Jane WHITMAN

Female 1855 - 1930  (74 years)

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  • Name Martha Jane WHITMAN 
    Birth 3 Oct 1855  Canso, Guysborough, NS Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Death 10 Aug 1930  Canso, Guysborough, NS Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Cause: Senility & arteriosclerosis 
    Burial Fourth Hill Cemetery, Canso, NS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I34332  A Few Relatives of Bob and Mary Hegerich
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2010 

    Father David WHITMAN,   b. 1828, Cape Canso, Guysborough, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Aug 1873, Lost at sea, between Canso and Halifax Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years) 
    Mother Mary MYERS,   b. 1830, Crow Harbour, Guysborough, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Feb 1870, Canso, Guysborough, NS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Marriage 15 Jan 1850  NS Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F15234  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Alexander KIRBY,   b. 28 Feb 1845, Cape Canso, Guysborough, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1934, Canso, Guysborough, NS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 3 Jan 1874  Guysborough County, NS Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Laura Ada Palmer KIRBY,   b. 20 Sep 1874, Canso, Guysborough, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1957, an unknown [to me] place Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     2. David Coleman KIRBY,   b. 17 Dec 1878, Canso, Guysborough, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1903, Canso, Guysborough, NS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years)
     3. Marie Antoinette KIRBY,   b. 10 Aug 1885, Canso, Guysborough, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jun 1950, Middleton, Annapolis, NS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    Family ID F15255  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jan 2026 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1385] Inscription Survey, Fourth Hill Cemetery--Canso.

    2. [S81] 1901 Census of *NS*, Guysborough County, Canso East, family #98.

    3. [S12554] !NS Historical Vital Statistics, Year: 1930 - Book: 122 - Page: 729.

    4. [S12399] History of the Descendants of John Whitman of Weymouth.

    5. [S12554] !NS Historical Vital Statistics, 1874, book 1814, page 56, #28.