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Harriet Jane (Walsh) Spinney (1871 - 1956)

Harriet Jane (Hattie) Spinney formerly Walsh
Born in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canadamap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 9 May 1892 in Vancouver, British Columbiamap
Died at about age 84 in Tacoma, Washington, USAmap
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Biography

  • Hattie Jane Walsh was born April 1871 in St. John NB, daughter of William Cotter Walsh (Master Mariner b 1835) and Hester Ann Walsh (b 1839). The 1871 Census shows her at age 1 month living with siblings Agnes (9), William(7), Charles(4), Cunabel Eliza(16)[1]
  • On May 9, 1892, Herman Spinney married Hattie Jane Walsh (born 1871, in St. John NB, daughter of William Cotter and Hester Ann Walsh, witnesses were Edward C Walsh and Mrs. Charles Walsh of Vancouver) in Vancouver[2]
  • April 19, 1899 their son William Herald was born in Carleton, St. John, New Brunswick[3][4]
  • The 1900 US census shows Herman and Hattie (born April 1871) in Massachusetts with a son William H(born May 1899) and her mother Ester Walsh (born June 1838). It states they moved to the US in 1885[5]
  • April 1901 Hattie and Herman had a son Abram A in Massachusetts [6]
  • 14 December 1902, Hattie and Herman had a son Clarence Carlton in Tacoma Washington[7]
  • On 15 Oct 1905, Hattie and Herman became parents of twins, not yet named, in Tacoma Washington[8]
  • The 1910 Census shows the family in Tacoma: : William is 12, born in Canada, Alvin 10, Clarence 8, Margaret and Charles are 4 (all born in Washington)[9]
  • Herman died Aug. 8, 1914 in Tacoma and is buried in Tacoma Cemetary,[10] along with possibly another child who was born and died on October 24, 1907[11]
  • The 1920 US Census shows Hattie, but no Herman, living in Tacoma Washington with sons William (age 20), Clarence C(age 17, born in Washinton), twins Charles A and Margaret (age 14, born in Washington), and a lodger. [12]
  • In the 1930 Census Harriet is with William, Clarence, Margaret and Margaret's 1 year old daughter Edith [13]
  • Margaret (Ann Voigt, married to Walter Eggar Voigt) died 20 September 1835[14]
  • A 1939 Tacoma WA publication includes an ad showing Harriet J. Spinney as the owner of the Bellevue Sanatorium, for convalescent and bedridden patients, and graduate nursing. 515 South Mill St, Tacoma [15]
  • Harriet died in 1956 in Tacoma and is buried in Mountain View Memorial cemetery[16]
  • William H died Oct. 1, 1972 in Tacoma and is buried in Mountain View Memorial cemetery Findagrave.com Memorial # 113173946 also states that he was a vet of WWII in an inscription that reads: WASHINGTON PVT TRP A 107 CAVALRY WORLD WAR II

Sources

  1. The 1871Canada Census Province: New Brunswick; District Name: Saint John; District Number: 174; Sub-District Name: Guy Ward; Sub-District Number: i; Page Number: 84; Line Number: 5; Microfilm: C-10374; Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada; Item Number: 1487324
  2. "British Columbia Marriage Registrations, 1859-1932; 1937-1938," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDZ6-NF3 : 21 January 2016), Harvey Spinney in household of Hemar Spinney and Hattie Jane Walsh, 09 May 1892; citing , British Columbia, Canada, British Columbia Archives film number B11372, Vital Statistics Agency, Victoria; FHL microfilm 1,983,529.
  3. "New Brunswick, Provincial Returns of Births and Late Registrations, 1810-1906," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT3G-1LG : 2 January 2015), William Hearld Spinney, 19 Apr 1899; citing Carleton, St. John, New Brunswick, certificate 005811, Provincial Archives, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 2,024,663.
  4. "Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F28L-DRJ : 27 November 2014), Wm. Herald Spinney, 19 Apr 1899; citing Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, 19 Apr 1899, reference 11; FHL microfilm 2,320,156.
  5. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9YY-S31 : 6 March 2015), Herman P Spinney, Precinct 1 Chelsea city Ward 2, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing sheet 18B, family 368, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,689.
  6. "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXN2-DQG : 1 March 2016), Herman Spinney in entry for Abram A. Spinney, 1901.
  7. "Washington Birth Records, 1869-1950", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q23Q-1MNN : 31 May 2016), Herman Spinney in entry for Clarence Carlton Spinney, 1902.
  8. "Washington Birth Records, 1869-1950", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q23Q-191X : 31 May 2016), Spinney, 1905.
  9. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGJK-FTZ : 29 October 2015), William D Spinny in household of Hevan Spinny, Tacoma Ward 2, Pierce, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 226, sheet 7B, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,676.
  10. Findagrave.com Memorial# 108353423
  11. Findagrave.com Memorial #108353509
  12. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHJM-5T9 : 14 December 2015), Wm H Spinney in household of Hattie A Spinney, Tacoma Ward 2, Pierce, Washington, United States; citing sheet 6A, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,936.
  13. "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC3Y-FDB : 8 December 2015), Margaret Voight in entry for Harriet Spinning, 1930.
  14. "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N35R-MRM : 5 December 2014), Herman A. Spinney in entry for Margaret Ann Voigt, 20 Dec 1935; citing Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, reference 1426, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 2,023,352.
  15. http://www.pcmswa.org/sites/default/files/1939edit.pdf
  16. Findagrave.com Memorial # 113173944




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