James
Clark
Whenham
Born in Louise, Manitoba, Canada
Ancestors 
Son of James Whenham
and Sarah Jane (Clark) Whenham
Brother of
John Whenham [half], Sarah Whenham [half], Joseph Whenham [half], Esther Elizabeth Whenham [half], William Sayers Whenham [half], William Clark Sandercock [half], Alice Ann (Sandercock) Mack [half], Thomas Henry Sandercock [half], Norman Wesley Sandercock [half] and John Alfred Sandercock [half]
Husband of
Laura Willard Irene (Churchill) Whenham
— married
15 Aug 1921 (to before Jun 1931) in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
Descendants 
Father of
James Ewart Whenham, Gerald Robert Whenham, Donald Churchill Whenham, Maurice Roberge and George Whenham
Died about
at about age 73
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Sep 2018
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Contents |
Biography
Private James Whenham served in the Canadian Expeditionary Force in World War I
Service started: 17 Mar 1917
Unit(s): Canadian Army Services Corps., #1 Training Depot
Service ended: 19 Mar 1919
Service started: 17 Mar 1917
Unit(s): Canadian Army Services Corps., #1 Training Depot
Service ended: 19 Mar 1919
James was born in 1896. He is the son of James Whenham and Sarah Clark.[1]
James served during the War in the Canadian Army Services Corps. from 1917 to 1919.[2]
He married Laura Churchill in 1921.[3]
Teaching Career
Following the war, he served as the Principal of Isabella School (1922-1925), Decker School (1925), Arden School (1925-1927), and Bowsman School (1927-1930).[4]
Census
Sources
- ↑ Birth registration for James Clark Whenham, May 10, 1896, RM of Louise, Manitoba, Canada. Manitoba Vital Statistics Reg No. 1897,006010.
- ↑ Military record for James Clark Whenham, Regimental Number: 2115072 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 10272 - 3 Item Number: 308948 Record Group: Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF). Personnel Records of the First World War Published by Library and Archives of Canada.
- ↑ Marriage Registration for James Clark Whenham and Laura Churchill, Aug. 15, 1921, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. Manitoba Vital Statistics Reg No. 1921,034009.
- ↑ Profile of James Clark Whenham, as published by the Manitoba Historical Society.
- ↑ "Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHVR-711 : 23 February 2021), Sarah J Whenham in household of James Whenham, Lisgar, Manitoba, Canada; citing p. 3, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
- ↑ "Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1926," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPRC-SLGB : 19 April 2019), James C Whenham, Neepawa, Manitoba, Canada; citing Census, Neepawa, Manitoba, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
- "Canada Census, 1931", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:65LW-ZBLZ : Sun Jan 07 19:12:57 UTC 2024), Entry for William J H Huston and Edith Louise Huston, June 1, 1931.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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50.00%
Maurice Roberge
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QK4489272 [compare]
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~12.50%
James Roberge :
23andMe, GEDmatch MN3391527 [compare]
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Finnias (Dudgeon) Helstrom :
23andMe, GEDmatch AD4199394 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A336773 [compare], Ancestry member robinhelstrom
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Jean Petree :
23andMe, GEDmatch M902048 [compare]
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