Henry Graham Handy

Henry Handy BIRTH 1847 Essa, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada DEATH 29 Jul 1926 (aged 78–79) New Tecumseth, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada BURIAL Alliston Union Cemetery Alliston, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada PLOT sec 2 (C) MEMORIAL ID 147660839

4 years at his residence at death which happened suddenly from stroke & endocarditis, Father stated as Charles (born england- is NOT correct; THIS IS IRISH HANDY family) & mother not stated.

(and; there could be a generation here missing- currently researching that - SLS)

Family Members Parents

Charles Handy 1801–1890

Mary Gibbons Handy 1802–1882

Spouse Photo Elizabeth Bell Handy 1851–1899

Siblings Jesse Handy 1825–1915

Photo George Handy 1827–1908

Photo Benjamin Handy 1829–1915

Photo Josiah Handy 1834–1925

Frances Handy Beare 1835–1898

Photo Edward Handy 1836–1872

Elizabeth Handy 1840–1894

James Handy 1844–1919

Children Photo Mary Etta Handy Clarke 1874–1910

Photo John Edgar Handy 1875–1956

Photo Alberta E. Handy 1878–1923

Photo Robert H. Handy 1880–1982

Photo Frederick William Handy 1882–1976

Photo Lenora Mabel Handy Mather 1886–1985

Photo Charles Wesley Handy 1890–1985

Inscription HANDY HENRY HANDY 1847 - 1926 His Beloved Wife ELIZABETH BELL 1851 - 1899 Their Dau. Alberta E. 1878 - 1923 Frederick William Handy Mar.22,1882-Nov.18,1976

Henry, the ninth and last child, (born June 1847 in Essa Township Simcoe, died July 29, 1926

in Tecumseth Township Simcoe was a very quiet, religious type of man who farmed all his life.  He married Elizabeth Bell. Most of his family were also farmers, except Fred who was a school teacher and Robert who became personnel chief in the Canadian Post Office in Ottawa. \ Robert is now living in Ottawa at age 102, Mabel is 96 and Wes is 91, all in reasonably good health.  Most of Henry's descendents can be found in Simcoe County and Ottawa.  The above information has been taken from a report by the Genealogy World, 998 Douglas Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84105, Researched by Lillian Bowdery in 1980.

Tecumseth Twp, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada