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Sarah Elizabeth DAISY OLDRIGHT

Female 1867 - 1962  (94 years)


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  • Name Sarah Elizabeth DAISY OLDRIGHT 
    Born 5 Dec 1867  Walkerton, Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 6 Mar 1962  New York City, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Aged 94
    Buried Toronto Necropolis Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Toronto. Underground vault with grate, reads OLDRIGHT.
    Person ID I547  Richard Patterson NJ & ON
    Last Modified 31 Aug 2017 

    Family Luther Holton WHITTEMORE, , Sr.
              b. 22 Feb 1857, Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 4 Jul 1939, St. James, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 31 Dec 1884  Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Luther Holton Whittemore, Age 26/1858, son Margaret Whittemore, married Daisy Elizabeth Oldright, Age 18/1866 of Walkerton, dau. of Wm. & Sarah E Oldright.
    Children 
     1. Maj. Dr. William Lawrence WHITTEMORE, .2
              b. 27 Aug 1886, Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1970  (Age 83 years)
     2. Aubrey LUTHER H WHITTEMORE, Jr.
              b. 3 Aug 1888, Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 27 Jul 1957, Lake Muskoka, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    Last Modified 5 Dec 2012 
    Family ID F219  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Daisy Elizabeth is the daughter of Sarah Elizabeth Durand & Doctor Wm. Oldright.

      Marriage: Dec 31, 1884, Toronto
      Luther Holton Whittemore, Age 26, 1858, Clerk, son of Margaret [Lawrence] & E B Whittemore.
      Daisy Elizabeth Oldright, Age 26, 1858, Toronto & Wm Oldright, d. 4 Mar 1962 in NYC.
      Wit: Wm. H Whittemore, Toronto & Ann Robinson.

      Daisy Elizabeth Oldright, 18 y/1866 b. Walkerton, Dau. of Sarah Ellen Durand, B 1843 Oct 2, Chicago, Ill. & Wm. John Oldright 1842 Jun 23, St. Kitts, West Indies.

      Census 1901, 21 Hawthorne Ave., Toronto.
      Census 1911, 154 Carlton St., Toronto.
      Note: This is near the address of the Maple Leaf Gardens, former Hockey rink. - PJA.

      W. Lawrence Whittemore is living with his grandparents, Wm. & Sarah E Oldright & cousins, Mabel Winifred Violet Oldright.

      . 1883 Sep 6. Richmond Hill. Dr W Oldright, chairman of the Provincial Board of Health, Provicne of Ontario, being present, stated a complaint had been made to the Prov.Bd. of Health, concerning certain nuances calculated to be injuries to the village.
      . An interesting Meeting. Dr. Oldright attended a Council meeting on Monday night & address them a large number or ratepayers at some length upon the sanitary conditions of certain parts of the village not being properly looker after.
      Ref: York Herald Newspaper, Richmond Hill.

      Dr. Oldright descended from military ancestors. His grandfather was a burgher of Frankfort-on-Main. He having contracted a 2nd marriage, his son left home & joined the British army when Napoleon Bonaparte's military genius. His mother was Elizabeth Clucas, from the Isle of Man. In 1854 his father's retirement he resided in Nova Scotia for a short time. He then attended Brantford High School & entered University college graduated in modern languages in 864 & medicine in 1865. He began practice at Walkerton, Not for 2 years & returned to Toronto in 1867. He became a lecturer on Sanitary Science in the Toronto School of Medicine.
      In 1865 he married Sarah Ellen, daughter of Charles Duran, Esq., to this city. - - - [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S108] C Blackett Robinson, Publisher, 1885.