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Marriage record, Gosfield Twp, Essex Co., ON, from Mary Crandall's site:
002953-83 (Essex Co) Aaron WHITTLE, 63, farmer, widower, Mersea, same, s/o Thomas & Elizabeth WHITTLE, married Mary REIVE (Reeve?), 47, widow, Michigan U.S., Mersea, d/o Frederick & Margaret BACKUS, witn Jane Charles & Mary A. E. ILER, of Gosfield, 8 September 1883, at Gosfield.

1901 personal census, Mersea Twp, Essex Co., ON, K6-1:
Whittle Mary, F, Widowed, 19 Sept 1837, 63, born U.S., immigrated 1837, origin: German, Can, M[ethodist], Farmer;
Reeve Edgerton, M, son, Single, 19 Aug 1878, 23, born Ont, origin: English, Can, Meth, Farmer's Son.

Obituary, Leamington Post, 14 July 1921:
Mrs. Aaron Whittle passed away [at the home of] Mr. Elmer Reive, 4th Concession, Gosfield South, the result of a fall she sustained a little over a week ago. She was in her 88th year, and was married twice, first to the late Jackson Reive and the second time to the late Aaron Whittle who predeceased her 24 years ago. She is survived by two sons and one daughter by her first marriage, namely, Elmer Reive, 4th Concession, Gosfield South; Edgerton Reive and Mrs. Gordon Stockwell, Leamington. She leaves no children by her second marriage. The funeral service will be conducted at the home of her son, Mr. Elmer Reive, on Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock, interment following in the Albuna cemetery.