Thomas and Sarah Hawes
Description
- Creator
- Ruddy, Marjorie Georgina, 1908-1980, Photographer
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Types
- Negatives
- Photographs
- Description
- Four black and white negatives of Thomas and Sarah Hawes sitting in front of their home on the occasion of their 65th wedding anniversary.
- Notes
- Thomas Hawes (1850-1940) was born in Surrey, England. He immigrated to Canada with his brothers in 1869.
In 1872 he married Sarah Elizabeth Love (1858-1942) of Whitby at Brooklin. The couple had seven children: Thomas (1874-1954), Charles John (1877-1960), Mabel May (1880-1954), Alice Amelia (1883- ), Albert Henry (1885-1959), Wilfred Henry (1887-1909), Kathleen Rosezina (1890-1976). They lived on Garden Street.
Thomas Hawes helped to build the Whitby-Lindsay branch of the Canadian National Railway and for many years he worked on the northern line of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
- Date of Original
- November 30, 1937
- Dimensions
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Width: 3.5 cm
Height: 2.5 cm
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 3.5cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 19-066-001a-d
- Collection
- Whitby Online Historic Images Collection
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.88342 Longitude: -78.93287
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- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
- Recommended Citation
- Thomas and Sarah Hawes, November 1937
Marjorie Ruddy
Whitby Archives
19-066-001a-d - Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from copy negative.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
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