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Family of Walter^8 Mannay 

Photo: Walter and Almira Manney, approx. 1885 -- courtesy, Cheryl Viger

Walter^8 Manney (Jane^7 Montgomery, Rebecca^6 VW, John^5, Paul^4, Garret^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes)--b. 9 February 1840, Rochester, NY, USA

Married:

(First marriage) Almira Avery (b. 5 March 1848 in Brock Twp, Upper Canada) 5 March 1865, Brock Twp, Upper Canada
(Second marriage) Amelia Draper (b. abt 1842 in Fenelon, Upper Canada) on 14 March 1883

Children: (by first m. to Almira "Minnie" Avery)
1. Henry^9 Manney (b. 24 May 1864, Fenelon Falls, Victoria, Upper CAN (see death cert. information below)
2. Catherine^9 Manney (b. abt 1866, Fenelon Falls, Victoria, Upper CAN
3. Franklin^9 Manney (b. abt 1868, Fenelon Falls, Victoria, Upper CAN
4. Walter^9 Manney (b. April 1869, Fenelon Falls, Victoria, Upper CAN
(by second marriage to Amelia Draper)
5. Harrison^9 Wendel Manney (b. 8 December 1883) (see Death Certificate information below)
6. Bessie^9 Manney (b. April 1886)
7. Jessie^9 Manney (b. April 1888 in Seattle, WA)
8. Walter^9 Frank Manney (b. after 1888)

Parents:
Walter's parents are John C. and Jane (Montgomery) Mannay
Alma's parents are Nathaniel and Catherine Avery

Background information:

Walter^8 Manney
(Twin) (Jane^7 Montgomery, Rebecca^6 VW, John^5, Paul^4, Garret^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. 9 February 1840, Rochester, NY. He was a builder in 1883 in Charlevoix Co, MI, USA. He d. on 31 July 1932 in Seattle, King Co, WA, USA. He m. Almira "Minnie"Avery (dau. of Nathaniel and Catherine Avery) on 5 March 1865. Almira was b. in 1848 in Brock Twp, Upper Canada. His second m. was to Amelia Draper (b. abt 1842, Upper Canada) on 14 March 1883 in Charlevoix, MI, USA

Children: (by first marriage to Almira Avery) Henry^9 Manney (b. 24 May 1864, Fenelon Falls, Victoria, Upper CAN). He d. 3 
September 1947. He m. Susan ____ and Della M. _____ (see death cert. information below); Catherine^9 Manney (b. abt 1865, Fenelon Falls, Victoria, Upper CAN; Franklin^9 Manney (b. abt 1868, Fenelon Falls, Victoria, Upper CAN; Walter^9 Manney (b. abt 1867, Fenelon Falls, Victoria, Upper CAN. He m. Lillie A. Woods (by second marriage to Amelia Draper) Harrison^9 Wendel Manney (b. 8 December 1883). He m. Emma ______, and he d. 4 Jan. 1929 (see obit and Death Certificate information below); Bessie^9 Manney (b. April 1886) She m. Carl Miller; Jessie^9 Manney (b. April 1888 in Seattle, WA). She m. Allen Duncan; Walter^9 Frank Manney (b. after 1888)

Photo is of two of Walter and Almira Manney's sons. (hoping soon to determine which two sons these are. (Courtesy--Cheryl Viger)

Source:

A Van Wicklin Genealogy booklet compiled by Jack Verge Montgomery and given to me on 27 July 2000. Jack gives credit to Beth Mulac for most of the vital stats on this page.

Victoria Co. Register--Cheryl Huff Viger and genealogical research notes received from Cheryl.

Email dated 6 December 2001 from Cheryl Viger
Census place: Charlevoix, Michigan; Source: FHL Film 1254576 National Archives Film T9-0576 Page 16c
Walter Manny, white male, married, age 40, birthplace, NY, occupation-carpenter and mother and father b. in NY
his wife Almira, a housekeeper, age 34 and born in CAN, mother and father b. in NY his son, Henry, a single white male, no occupation, age 16 and b. in CAN; his dau. Maria, a single white female, housekeeper, age 14 and b. in CAN; his son, Franklin, a single white male, no occupation, age 12 and b. in CAN; 


Email dated 11 December 2001 from Cheryl Viger -- Obit for Harrison Manney
The Post Intelligencer: Seattle, Washington Saturday January 5, 1929, sec. 2, page 23, Col. 3
Funeral Notices
MANEY -- at the residence 7548 14th Avenue NW Jan. 4, 1929. Harrison Wendel manney aged 45 years beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Manney, father of Richard, brother of Mrs. Carl Miller, Mrs. Jessie Miller, Frank and Henry Manney--all of this city. Funeral services Sunday 3PM at the Mittelstadt Funeral Parlors. Interment Evergreen Park.
Email dated 20 April 2002 from Cheryl Viger -- Death Certificate information for Harrison W. Manney (copy of certificate on file)
Washington State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Reg. #46, Record #45
Harrison Wendel Manney of 7548 14th N.W., Seattle, King Co., WA; Occupation - Plumber
White, male, divorced; formerly married to Emma Manney. Born 8 December 1883, Michigan to Walter Manney (b. New York) and Amelia Draper (b. Canada) Died 4 January 1929 at age 45 years and 29 days of heart failure with contributing condition of old injury from accidental fall. Place of burial - Evergreen Park

Email dated 20 April 2002 from Cheryl Viger -- Death Certificate information for Henry Manney (copy of certificate on file)
Washington State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Reg. #3645, State file #3689
Henry Manney of 5025 37th South, Seattle, King, WA; Occupation - Painter/Contractor - retired
White, male, married to Susie Walper Manney
Born 24 May 1864, Ontario, CAN to Walter Manney (b. NY) and Almira Avery (b. Ont., CAN)
Died 2 September 1947 of myocardial infarction at age 83 years, 3 months, and 8 days
Buried Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Seattle, WA