Atwilda Grace Giffin was born February 5, 1908, the daughter of John and Lois Chadsey Giffin of Bridgewater, Nova Scotia[1]
On 27 December 1928, she married Maurice Whitman, son of Robert and Love Hewitt Whitman of Isaac's Harbour, Nova Scotia[2] , and had children, including:
Mona Louise Whitman, born on February 14th, 1940, who married Charles Gary Tayler, on September 2nd, 1961, and had children[3], including:
Cheryl Lynne Tayler Moffat, born on July 13, 1962
Stacey Wynne Tayler, born on September 3rd, 1966
Tara Tayler Fulton born on December 27th, 1970 (who provided this information)
↑ "Simon Giffin and His Descendants : a Genealogy": compiled by Florence Giffin Martin and Mary Alsted Strange ; Publication: New York, New York : F.G. Martin, c1971 Subject Class: 929.273 G366; page 263
↑Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Maurice Lovett Whitman was born 1904 in Goldboro, Guysborough County can be found in Registration Year: 1904 - Page: 99100501. The marriage record is included among the documents used for this Delayed Birth Registration
↑ 3.03.1 Email from Tara Fulton at (tjoyfulton@gmail.com), dated 30/12/16 3:42 PM to the profile manager provide the details of Atwilda's death, daughter and her children and requested it be shared on wikitree
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