Person:Mahalah Whitham (1)

Watchers
m. 21 Dec 1882
  1. Mahalah Whitham1884 - 1964
  2. Benjamin Whitham1885 - 1941
  3. Albert Victor Whitham1887 - 1958
  4. Elizabeth Ellen Whitham1890 - 1948
  5. Mary Eliza Whitham1892 - 1940
  6. George Whitham1901 - 1986
m. 1 Sep 1909
  1. Cherry Beryl Markell1913 - 1922
  2. Gordon Bentley Markell1920 - 1977
  3. Clarence Raymond Markell1924 - Abt 1998
Facts and Events
Name Mahalah Whitham
Married Name Mahalah Markell
Alt Name Ailie Whitham
Gender Female
Birth? 22 Feb 1884 Valleyfield, Beauharnois, Québec, Canada
Christening[2] 13 Apr 1884 Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Beauharnois, Québec, CanadaValleyfield Presbyterian Church
Marriage 1 Sep 1909 Cornwall (township), Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canadato Clarence Gordon Markell
Death[1] 10 Feb 1964 Cornwall, Stormont, Ontario, Canada
Burial? Cornwall, Stormont, Ontario, CanadaWoodlawn Cemetery
References
  1. Http://www.cornwallsportshalloffame.com/cgi-win/cshof.exe?LISTING=6003.

    Mahalah Markell
    Sport: Bowling
    Year Inducted: 1968
    Mahalah was born in 1884. Her father James Whitham is also a hall of famer for lawn bowling. James was instrumental in starting lawn bowling in Cornwall.

    Mahalah was an avid 5 pin bowler and was one shot short of a perfect game where she ended up sparing in the last frame.

    She was to married Clarence Markell. Mahalah died in 1964. See cornwallsportshalloffame.com for picture of Mahalah.

  2. Photo of baptism record.

    Shows father, James Whitham, cotton weaver and his wife, Naomi. Witnesses are L Forteis and Reuben Forteis.