Isbella Whelpley

1861 - 1933  (71 years)

• Name	Isbella Whelpley
  	to US
  Birth	27 Nov 1861	New Brunswick, British North America   [1]
  History	1 Jul 1867 (5 years)	Dominion of Canada established
  Census	1871 (9 years)	Lepreau, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada   [2]
  In the 1871 Canadian Census, she was recorded, age 10, living in Lepreau, Charlotte County, New Brunswick with her parents. Her religion was listed as Church of England.
  Age: 10
  Census	1881 (19 years)	Lepreau, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada   [3]
  In the 1881 Canadian Census she was recorded, aged 18, as living in Lepreau, New Brunswick while living with her parents.
  Census	1891 (29 years)	Upper Stewiacke, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada   [4]
  In the 1891 Canadian Census, she was recorded, age 30, living in Upper Stewiacke, Colchester County, Nova Scotia.
  Census	1901 (39 years)	Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada   [1]
  In the 1901 US Census, she was recorded, age 39, living in Kootenay, British Columbia.
  Census	1911 (49 years)	Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada   [5]
  In the 1911 Canadian Census, she was recorded, age 60, living in Vancouver, British Columbia.
  Census	1930 (68 years)	San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, U.S.A.   [6]
  In the 1930 US Census, she was recorded, age 69, living at 41st Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California with two of her children, Lulean and Horace.
  Death	6 Jun 1933	San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, U.S.A.   [7, 8]
  Obituary	7 Jun 1933 (71 years)  [8]
  BUCK-In this city, June 6, 1033. Isabel, beloved wife of the late Lionel H. Buck. and loving mother of H. A. Scott of Winnipeg, Canada; Mrs. L. Kerr of New York. Lillian Hazel and H. C. Buck of San Francisco, Walter Buck of Powell River. B. C.. and Jerry R. Buck of Los Angeles. Funeral services Thursday at 2 p. m.. from St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 29th ave. near Clement st. Funeral arrangements under the direction of Ashley & McMullen.. Published by The San Francisco Examiner, 7 June 1933
  Burial	8 Jun 1933  [8]
  Siblings	4 brothers and 3 sisters
  > 1. Margaret Ann Whelpley,   b. 20 Mar 1856, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, British North America d. 12 Feb 1931, Mascarene, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 74 years) ▻ John Alexander McKenzie,  m. 1884 > 2. Isbella Whelpley,   b. 27 Nov 1861, New Brunswick, British North America d. 6 Jun 1933, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, U.S.A.  (Age 71 years) ▻ Lionel Hartley Buck,  m. 19 Oct 1882 > 3. Harriet Louise Whelpley,   b. 28 Feb 1863, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, British North America d. 26 Apr 1927, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont, U.S.A.  (Age 64 years) ▻ William Henry Green,  m. 1 May 1894 > 4. Edith M. Whelpley,   b. 1865, New Brunswick, British North America d. 26 Jan 1925, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California  (Age 60 years) ▻ George Custer Bagley,  m. 24 Dec 1895   5. John Lawrence Whelpley,   b. 1866, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, British North America d. 25 Jan 1935, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 69 years) + 6. Horace William Whelpley,   b. 31 May 1870, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 15 Mar 1896, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont, U.S.A.  (Age 25 years) ▻ Esther Agnes Matthews,  m. 4 Oct 1894 > 7. Charles E. Whelpley,   b. 25 Jul 1872, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 20 Sep 1931, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, U.S.A.  (Age 59 years) ▻ Alice M. Bagley,  m. 22 May 1894 > 8. Percival Medley Whelpley,   b. 7 Feb 1878, Lepreau, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 12 Apr 1960, Hillsborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.  (Age 82 years) ▻ Emma Alice Rawson,  m. 17 Jun 1899
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Edward Wakeley,   b. 1510, Lenham, Kent, England d. —, Lenham, Kent, England   (9 x Great Grandfather)  Deliverance Kelley  (3 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I11309
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Captain David C. Whelpley,   b. 26 Dec 1833, Portland Parish, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, British North America d. 26 Mar 1883, at sea (Age 49 years)
  Mother	Harriet Jane Pangbourne,   b. 31 Jan 1834, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, British North America d. 26 Mar 1892, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont, U.S.A. (Age 58 years)
  Family ID	F1426	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Lionel Hartley Buck,   b. 1 Apr 1850, Sheffield, West Riding, Yorkshire, England d. 23 May 1929, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	19 Oct 1882	New Brunswick, Canada   [9]
  	Marriage Record of Isabel Whelpley and Lionel H. Buck
  Age at Marriage	She : 20 years and 11 months - He : 32 years and 6 months.
  Children	1883 to 1900  [10]
  1. Charlotte Adelaide Buck (1883–____) 2, Edith M. Buck (1885–____) 3. Walter F. C. Buck (1887–____) 4. Lillian Hazel (Hazel) Buck (1891–____) 5. Horace Cecil (Cecil)Buck (1892–1957) 6. Arthur L. Buck (1895–____) 7. Gerald R. K. Buck (1900–___)
  Family ID	F9315	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2026

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Isbella Whelpley(1861 – 1933) 2Captain David C. Whelpley(1833 – 1883) 4William Whelpley(1805 – 1873) 8William Whelpley(Abt 1781 – 1830) 16Darling Whelpley(1738 – 1813) 17Abigail Peck(1738 – 1813) 9Mabel Thomas(Abt 1781 – 1866) 18Thomas Cope Thomas(1747 – 1831) 19Mary Blakeslee(1750 – 1823) 5Hannah Malone(Abt 1816 – ) 10 20 21 11 22 23 3Harriet Jane Pangbourne(1834 – 1892) 6Captain Richard Panghorn 12 24 25 13 26 27 7Amy Baker(1798 – 1837) 14Anthony Baker(1754 – 1817) 28Anthony Baker 29Hannah 15Hannah Kelley(1753 – 1792) 30Eleazer Kelley, Jr.(1728 – 1803) 31Hannah Baker(12 Jan 1728/29 – )

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 27 Nov 1861 - New Brunswick, British North America Census - 1871 - Lepreau, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada Census - 1881 - Lepreau, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada Marriage - 19 Oct 1882 - New Brunswick, Canada Census - 1891 - Upper Stewiacke, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada Census - 1901 - Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada Census - 1911 - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Census - 1930 - San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, U.S.A. Death - 6 Jun 1933 - San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S213] Library and Archives Canada, 1901 Census of Canada, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006), Year: 1901; Census Place: Kootenay (West/Ouest), (Revelstoke Riding/Division Revelstoke), Yale and Cariboo, British Columbia; Page: 9; Family No: 106. [S129] Library and Archives Canada, 1871 Census of Canada, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009), Year: 1871; Census Place: Lepreau, Charlotte, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10375; Page: 21; Family No: 70. [S126] Library and Archives Canada, 1881 Census of Canada, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009), Year: 1881; Census Place: Lepreau, Charlotte, New Brunswick; Roll: C_13179; Page: 3; Family No: 10. [S212] Library and Archives Canada, 1891 Census of Canada , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008), Year: 1891; Census Place: Upper Stewiacke West, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada; Roll: T-6311; Family No: 90. [S216] Library and Archives Canada, 1911 Census of Canada , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006), Year: 1911; Census Place: 5 - Vancouver City, Vancouver, British Columbia; Page: 20; Family No: 209. [S20] Bureau of the Census, 1930 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002), Year: 1930; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0259; FHL microfilm: 2339939. [S2355] California Department of Health and Welfare, California, U.S., Death Index, 1905-1939, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013). [S2356] Obituary of Isabel Buck, (San Francisco: The San Francisco Examiner, 7 June 1933, page 13). [S1917] Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, New Brunswick, Canada, Marriages, 1789-1950, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017), Marriage Record of Isabel Whelpley and Lionel H. Buck. [S110] Ancestry.com, Ancestry Family Trees, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).