The Carmichaels of Myrtle
Description
- Creator
- Unknown
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Types
- Photographs
- Negatives
- Description
- Black and white negative of a photograph of John Alfred Carmichael ((1872-1940), second from left, and Christina Carmichael (nee Ross; 1872-1940), right. The child and the woman on the left are unidentified. The group is standing in front of a house.
- Notes
- Peter Carmichael and his wife came to Canada in 1850 and settled in Myrtle with their two children, John (1834-1908) and Flora (1845-1929). The purchased land on lot 21 of Concession 9.
John Carmichael married Mary Hodges ( -1919) in 1862 at Whitby Township and they had three children: Peter Edwin (1864-1944), Emma Jane (1870-1953), and John Alfred (1872-1939). John Alfred went on to marry Christina Henderson Ross (1872-1940)in 1914. The couple had no children.
Flora Carmichael married Charles C. Pearce near Whitby in 1865 and the couple had six children.
Flora - Date of Original
- c.1920
- Dimensions
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Width: 10 cm
Height: 12 cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 19-065-001
- Collection
- Whitby Online Historic Images Collection
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 44.00012 Longitude: -78.96627
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- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
- Recommended Citation
- Whitby Archives
- Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from copy negative.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
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