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Title: Whalley/Watson family genealogy prepared by Les Watson in 1955, copy on hand
Author: Leslie James Watson, December 1955
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Title: Notations by Dorothy (Whalley) Cudworth to Leslie James Watson's 1955 charts
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Title: Obituary of Ernest M. Whalley
Page: Obit says he was born in Bradford, England
Publication: Seattle Daily Times, 27Jan1927
Text: Ernest M. Whalley, Victim in Ship Blast Buried Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at the chapel of the Bonney-Watson Undertaking Company, with Rev. Dr. W. A. Major, pastor of the Mount Baker Presbyterian Church officiating. Services were attended by a large number of friends and employees of Libby, McNeill & Libby Company, of whom Mr. Whalley was an employee. He was killed last monday as the result of an explosion on the motorship Libby Maine, of which he was chief engineer.
Mr. Whalley was born in Bradford, England. He moved to San Francisco when he was quite young. He went to Alaska in 1897 during the Klondike rush, and was engaged in mining and newspaper work in Dawson and Fairbanks.
For the past eight years he had been chief engineer on the Libby Maine, making his home in Seattle. Surviving him are his widow Mrs. Grace Whalley, and a daughter, Dorothy W. Whalley, and four sisters and two brothers residing in California.
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Title: FreeBMD
Page: FreeBMD listing for Ernest Mulcaster Whalley, Bradford, Yks, Jun1873, Vol 9b, page 254
Author: Rootsweb.com
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Title: Obituary of Ernest M. Whalley
Publication: Anchorage Times, 27Jan1927
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Title: Story about Ernest Mulcaster Whalley's accidental death
Publication: Seattle Daily Times, 24Jan1927
Text: One Killed by Blast on Vessel Moored at Lake Union Dock Ernest M. Whalley, chief engineer on the fishing vessel Libby Main, operated by Libby, McNeil and Libby, was killed shortly after noon today when a compressed air line aboard the boat exploded while the craft was moored in Lake Union at the foot of Hamlin Street. Flying pieces of metal narrowly missed striking other members of the crew.
Mr. Whalley was a veteran with the fishing fleet and lived with his family at 2230 Tenth Ave. N. He was 50 years old.
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Title: Story about accidental death of Ernest Mulcaster Whalley.
Publication: Seattle Post Intelligencer, 25Jan1927, page 3.
Text: Fisherman Killed When Pipe Bursts Ernest M. Whalley, veteran fisherman and chief engineer on the fishing vessel Libby Main, operated by Libby, McNeil and Libby, was almost instantly killed yesterday afternoon when a high pressure air pipe aboard the boat burst, scattering bits of metal that pierced Whalley's body.
The explosion occurred at noon at the foot of Hamlin Street on Lake Union where the fishing craft is moored. Whalley lived at 2230 Tenth Avenue North.
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Title: Obituary of Ernest M. Whalley
Publication: Seattle Daily Times, 27Jan1927
Text: Ernest M. Whalley, Victim in Ship Blast Buried Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at the chapel of the Bonney-Watson Undertaking Company, with Rev. Dr. W. A. Major, pastor of the Mount Baker Presbyterian Church officiating. Services were attended by a large number of friends and employees of Libby, McNeill & Libby Company, of whom Mr. Whalley was an employee. He was killed last monday as the result of an explosion on the motorship Libby Maine, of which he was chief engineer.
Mr. Whalley was born in Bradford, England. He moved to San Francisco when he was quite young. He went to Alaska in 1897 during the Klondike rush, and was engaged in mining and newspaper work in Dawson and Fairbanks.
For the past eight years he had been chief engineer on the Libby Maine, making his home in Seattle. Surviving him are his widow Mrs. Grace Whalley, and a daughter, Dorothy W. Whalley, and four sisters and two brothers residing in California.
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Title: US Census
Page: 1910 US census, Alameda, Alameda, California, USA
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Title: US Census
Page: 1920 US census, San Francisco, California, USA
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Title: US Census
Page: 1900 US Census, Alameda, Alameda, California, USA
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