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Catherine Smith

Female 1854 - 1927  (72 years)

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  • Name Catherine Smith  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth 11 Aug 1854  St-Alphonse de Rodriguez, Joliette, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Christening 13 Aug 1854  St-Alphonse de Rodriguez, Joliette, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Gender Female 
    _UID 904FF699484D6C4584848C738CBE670B77B4 
    Death 3 Feb 1927  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Burial 5 Feb 1927  Mount Olivet Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I3132  broderick
    Last Modified 9 Jan 2016 

    Father Daniel Smith,   b. Abt 1796, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 1883, Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Margaret Malarkey,   b. Abt 1817, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Aug 1863, Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Marriage 10 Jan 1837  St-Jacques-de-l'Achigan, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Family ID F2918  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Higgins,   b. Nov 1860, Sligo, Connacht, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Aug 1917, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage 21 Aug 1882  Cathedrale St-Jacques-le-Mineur, Montréal, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Family ID F3361  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Jan 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Aug 1854 - St-Alphonse de Rodriguez, Joliette, Québec, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 13 Aug 1854 - St-Alphonse de Rodriguez, Joliette, Québec, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Aug 1882 - Cathedrale St-Jacques-le-Mineur, Montréal, Québec, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 3 Feb 1927 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 5 Feb 1927 - Mount Olivet Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S88] Ancestry.com, Census of Canada, 1861, (Database on line, 1861 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia.), Canada East, Joliette, ED 11, p 5 (50), img 49, ln 17 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Catherine Smyth
      Gender: Female
      Age: 6
      Birth Year: Abt 1855
      Birthplace: Canada East
      Marital Status: Single
      Home in 1861: Joliette, Canada East
      Religion: Catholic
      Film Number: C-1286
      Page Number: 50
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Catherine Smyth 6

    2. [S87] Ancestry.com, Census of Canada, 1871, (Database on line, 1871 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia.), Quebec, Joliette, St-Alphonse Div 2, Dist 102, img 23, p 7, ln 8 (Reliability: 3).
      Catharine Smith, age 15, born Quebec, ethnic Irish, no occ., single.
      Dwelling 18, household 19.

    3. [S89] Ancestry.com, Census of Canada, 1881, (Ancestry.com, database on-line. Census images provided by Library and Archives Canada.), Quebec, Joliette, St Alphonse, p 18, img 10, ln 19 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Catherine Smith
      Gender: Female
      Age: 25
      Birth Year: 1856
      Birthplace: Quebec
      Religion: Catholic
      Nationality: Irlandaise (Irish)
      Province: Quebec
      District Number: 87
      District: Joliette
      Sub-District Number: L
      Subdistrict: St Alphonse
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Daniel Smith 83
      Thomas Smith 27
      Catherine Smith 25

    4. [S15] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 13th, 1910, (Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), Illinois, Cook, Chicago Wd 13, District 0649, sht 7A, img 12, ln 27 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Katherine Higgins
      Age in 1910: 50
      Birth Year: abt 1860
      Birthplace: Canada English
      Home in 1910: Chicago Ward 13, Cook, Illinois
      Street: Congress Street
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: John Higgins
      Father's Birthplace: Ireland
      Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
      Native Tongue: English
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Years Married: 27
      Number of Children Born: 7
      Number of Children Living: 4
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John Higgins 50
      Katherine Higgins 50
      Katherine T Higgins 23
      Honor E Higgins 20
      John J Higgins 18
      Daniel J Higgins 15

    5. [S7] Ancestry.com, Québec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967., ([database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008. Includes images of the actual copies of parish registers submitted to the central authorities.), St-Alphonse de Rodriguez, 1854, p 7v, B-34, img 8 (Reliability: 3).
      On 13 Aug 1854 was baptized Catherine, born two days before, to Daniel Smith, farmer, and Margaret Malarkey of this parish. Sponsors were Thomas McArvel and Ann Shiels.

    6. [S309] Ancestry.com, Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, See text. (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Catherine Higgins
      [Catherine Smith]
      Birth Date: Dec 1857
      Birth Place: Montreal, Canada
      Death Date: 3 Feb 1927
      Death Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
      Burial Date: 5 Feb 1927
      Cemetery Name: Mt. Olivet
      Death Age: 69
      Occupation: Housewife
      Race: White
      Marital Status: W
      Gender: Female
      Street address: 6449 Glenwood Ave.
      Father Name: Daniel Smith
      Father Birth Place: Ireland
      Mother Birth Place: Ireland
      Spouse Name: John Higgins
      FHL Film Number: 1877901

    7. [S516] Ancestry.com, Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988, (Source Information Ancestry.com. Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008. Original data: Cook County Clerk. Cook County Clerk Genealogy Records. Cook County Clerk’s Office, Chicago, IL: Cook County Clerk, 2008.), See text. (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Catherine Higgins
      Death Date: 3 Feb 1927
      Death Location: Cook County, IL
      File Number: 6003489
      Archive Collection Name: Cook County Genealogy Records (Deaths)
      Archive repository location: Chicago, IL
      Archive repository name: Cook County Clerk

    8. [S36] Parroissioux de St-Alphonse-de-Rodriguez, Registres Parroissioux de St-Alphonse-de-Rodriguez, (FamilySearch.org. Québec Catholic Parish Registers, 1621-1900. Database online, with images of original parish registers.), Vol VIII, 1837, pp 113&v, M, img 117-118 (Reliability: 3).
      Groom a farmer, the widower of Marie Smith, of the parish of Sr. Gregoire of Rawdon; bride the minor daughter of Jean Malarky, farmer, and Rose Vinter, of the parish of St. Gregoire of Rawdon. Witnesses were Jean Woods, James Shales, Thomas Blair and Michael McCardle.

    9. [S7] Ancestry.com, Québec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967., ([database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008. Includes images of the actual copies of parish registers submitted to the central authorities.), St-Jacques l'Achigan, 1837, p 2v, M, img 4 (Reliability: 3).
      On 10 Jan 1837 were married Daniel Smith, farmer, widower of Marie Smith of the parish of St-Gregorie of Rawdon, on the one part, and Margaret Malarky, minor daughter of Jean Malarky, farmer, and Rose Vinter, the father and mother of the parish of St-Gregorie of Rawdon. Witnesses were Jean Woods, James Shales, Thomas Blair and Michael McCardle.

    10. [S7] Ancestry.com, Québec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967., ([database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008. Includes images of the actual copies of parish registers submitted to the central authorities.), Montreal (Cathedrale St-Jacques-le-Mineur), 1882, p 18, M-44, img 14 (Reliability: 3).
      On 21 Aug 1882 were married John Higgins, of the city of Chicago, United States, son of age of the late Timothy Higgins and Norah Martin, of the city of Castlegal, county of Sligo, Ireland, and Catherine Smith, of the parish of St-Patrice de Montreal, daughter of age of Daniel Smith, and of the late Margaret Mullarky of the parish of St-Alphonse on the other part. Witnesses were Thomas Hogan and Oliver St Onge.