ANDREW W. HANEY'S OBITUARY:
WINNIPEG FREE PRESS, WED., NOV. 10, 1915
Andrew W. Haney, aged 85, died on Monday at his residence, 150 Matheson Avenue, Winnipeg, after an illness of over 2 years, resulting from an injury to his foot. Deceased was born on February 6, 1828, eighteen miles west of Niagara Falls, County of Welland. His father was one of the early pioneers of the district. As a young man Mr. Haney carried on building operations in Fenwick and sawmilling in Parry Sound, Georgian Bay.
He was one of the organizers of the 44th Battalion. He was subsequently called out for active service to protect Niagara frontier and the suspension bridge. His connection with the active militia lasted about 12 years. He was listed as captain and gazetted major in 1877. He severed his connection with the militia on leaving the district for Parry Sound.
Deceased came west in 1882, living on a farm near Moosomin, subsequently occupied by Senator Perley. He came to Winnipeg about 30 years ago and has remained here ever since. He was a member of the Orange Order and a Free Mason.
WINNIPEG FREE PRESS, WED., NOV. 10, 1915
Andrew W. Haney, aged 85, died on Monday at his residence, 150 Matheson Avenue, Winnipeg, after an illness of over 2 years, resulting from an injury to his foot. Deceased was born on February 6, 1828, eighteen miles west of Niagara Falls, County of Welland. His father was one of the early pioneers of the district. As a young man Mr. Haney carried on building operations in Fenwick and sawmilling in Parry Sound, Georgian Bay.
He was one of the organizers of the 44th Battalion. He was subsequently called out for active service to protect Niagara frontier and the suspension bridge. His connection with the active militia lasted about 12 years. He was listed as captain and gazetted major in 1877. He severed his connection with the militia on leaving the district for Parry Sound.
Deceased came west in 1882, living on a farm near Moosomin, subsequently occupied by Senator Perley. He came to Winnipeg about 30 years ago and has remained here ever since. He was a member of the Orange Order and a Free Mason.
ANDREW W. HANEY'S OBITUARY:
WINNIPEG FREE PRESS, WED., NOV. 10, 1915
Andrew W. Haney, aged 85, died on Monday at his residence, 150 Matheson Avenue, Winnipeg, after an illness of over 2 years, resulting from an injury to his foot. Deceased was born on February 6, 1828, eighteen miles west of Niagara Falls, County of Welland. His father was one of the early pioneers of the district. As a young man Mr. Haney carried on building operations in Fenwick and sawmilling in Parry Sound, Georgian Bay.
He was one of the organizers of the 44th Battalion. He was subsequently called out for active service to protect Niagara frontier and the suspension bridge. His connection with the active militia lasted about 12 years. He was listed as captain and gazetted major in 1877. He severed his connection with the militia on leaving the district for Parry Sound.
Deceased came west in 1882, living on a farm near Moosomin, subsequently occupied by Senator Perley. He came to Winnipeg about 30 years ago and has remained here ever since. He was a member of the Orange Order and a Free Mason.
WINNIPEG FREE PRESS, WED., NOV. 10, 1915
Andrew W. Haney, aged 85, died on Monday at his residence, 150 Matheson Avenue, Winnipeg, after an illness of over 2 years, resulting from an injury to his foot. Deceased was born on February 6, 1828, eighteen miles west of Niagara Falls, County of Welland. His father was one of the early pioneers of the district. As a young man Mr. Haney carried on building operations in Fenwick and sawmilling in Parry Sound, Georgian Bay.
He was one of the organizers of the 44th Battalion. He was subsequently called out for active service to protect Niagara frontier and the suspension bridge. His connection with the active militia lasted about 12 years. He was listed as captain and gazetted major in 1877. He severed his connection with the militia on leaving the district for Parry Sound.
Deceased came west in 1882, living on a farm near Moosomin, subsequently occupied by Senator Perley. He came to Winnipeg about 30 years ago and has remained here ever since. He was a member of the Orange Order and a Free Mason.
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