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Unknown, Whitby Gazette and Chronicle (1912), 1858     The Grand Trunk Hotel was located on the south side of the Grand Trunk Railway (Canadian National Railway), east of the Victoria Street Crossing. It was built about 1856 and was destroyed by fire on

    William Dow was born in Banffshire, Scotland on February 11, 1777. In August 1832 he brought his wife and 11 children to Quebec, Canada and spent the winter at Stanstead in the Eastern Townships of Q

    Henry Warren Annes, the eldest son of Ezra Annes, was born at Whitby in 1824 and lived at the south west corner of Dundas Street and Frances Street. He served on the Town Council of Whitby in 1882-18

    Henry Warren Annes (1824-1886), the eldest son of Ezra Annes, was born at Whitby in 1824 and lived at the south west corner of Dundas Street and Frances Street. He married Charlotte Frances Howard at

    George Wallace was a brother of Whitby merchant and entrepreneur, James Wallace. He was born in Scotland in 1831 and is first recorded in Whitby in 1851 as a general merchant in partnership with Thom

    Dr. James Hunter was born at Yorkshire, England on September 29, 1795. The place of his birth is thought to be Thornton, but this is uncertain. He and Elizabeth Story were married in 1814 at York Cat

    Dr. James Hunter was born at Yorkshire, England on September 29, 1795. The place of his birth is thought to be Thornton, but this is uncertain. He and Elizabeth Story were married in 1814 at York Cat

    Georgina Hunter Darlington, daughter of Robert Darlington and Sarah Annie Hunter, was born on May 18, 1845 and died at Brooklin on November 26, 1923. She is buried at Groveside cemetery.

    Reverend Robert Darlington was born at Ballytonny, County Wicklow, Ireland, in 1807. He began studies to be a minister in Dublin, but was recalled because of family reverses. He was later taught the

    Reverend Israel Marsh, son of Reverend William Marsh, founder of the Baptist Church congregation in Whitby, was born at Caldwell's Manor, Lower Canada, on January 21, 1797. He served with his father

    Jacob Bryan was born in Wexford County, Ireland in 1794. He came to Whitby in 1843 and was a Methodist preacher for some time. He died at Whitby on August 12, 1858 and is buried at Union Cemetery, Os

    Reverend Vincent Philip Mayerhoffer was born in the city of Rabb, Hungary, on January 22, 1784. When his father died when he was 11 he went to work as a grocer's apprentice. He was a Roman Catholic a

    James Holden was born at Markham, Ontario February 29, 1828. Orilla Fitchett was born at Prince Albert, Reach Township on December 24, 1839 and was adopted by her Uncle, Samuel Barber. They married a

    James Holden was born on February 29, 1828 at Markham, Ontario and was engaged in mercantile business there until 1857 when he moved to Prince Albert, a village south of Port Perry. In Prince Albert

    This is the Coat of Arms for Reverend John Pentland. Reverend John Pentland was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1804 and was educated at Kilkenny, Ireland, Trinity College, Dublin; and Cambridge Universit

    Perry's Block was located opposite the outlet at Elm Street. It was built by John Ham Perry in 1858. The building was destroyed by fire on June 10, 1864 and was replaced by McMillan's Block the same

    This two-storey roughcast hotel stood on the north-east corner of Byron and Gilbert Streets. In 1855 it was called Gaige's Central Hotel. In 1858 it was operated by Samuel Burleigh. There is no recor

    James Wallace was born in Kincardineshire, Scotland on March 3, 1814 and came to Whitby before 1840. He was a businessman who worked as a contractor, newspaper editor and owner of a soap works and cl

    James Rowe was born on October 20, 1799 near Montreath, Queen's County, Ireland. He came to Canada in 1824 and built piers and warehouses at Port Whitby in 1843 -1844. In 1849 he formed James Rowe &

    Yeoman Gibson was born at Ebberston, Yorkshire, UK on 31 March 1828. He came to Canada in 1847 and started a business as a clerk and bookkeeper in Whitby. He was also a partner in a grocery business