Catherine Crosby
1847 - 1929 (81 years)-
Name Catherine Crosby Birth 15 Nov 1847 Brock, Ontario, Canada Gender Female Death 4 Mar 1929 Detroit, Wayne, MI Burial St. Margaret's Cemetery, Orleans, IA Person ID I0061 Peter Duffy (1791) Family Tree Last Modified 30 Nov 2021
Father Michael Crosby, b. ABT.1812, Ireland d. 11 Mar 1899, Uxbridge Twp., Ontario County, Ontario (Age ~ 87 years) Mother Mary Coyle, b. Abt 1817, Ireland d. 18 Jan 1880, Mara Twp., Ontario Co., Ontario (Age ~ 63 years) Family ID F609 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Michael Duffy, b. 22 Nov 1848, Mara, Ontario, Canada d. 18 Sep 1913, Spirit Lake, Dickenson, Iowa (Age 64 years) Marriage 11 Jan 1875 St. Joseph's, Beaverton, Ontario, Canada Notes - LDS Film #1305883
Witnesses to the marriage were Michael Crosby and Isabella Duffy. Michael born in Mara and resided there. Catherine born in Brock and resided there.
Children 1. Mary Ann Duffy, b. 1 Dec 1875, Mara, Ontario, Canada d. 9 Jan 1929 (Age 53 years) 2. John James Duffy, b. 2 Feb 1877 d. 7 Sep 1880 (Age 3 years) 3. Sarah Jane Duffy, b. 21 Feb 1879, Mara, Ontario, Canada d. BEF. 1913 (Age < 33 years) 4. Michael Patrick Albert Duffy, b. 16 Nov 1880, Eau Claire, WI d. BEF. 1895 (Age < 14 years) 5. Anna Duffy, b. 11 Sep 1882, Jasper Co.,IOWA, USA d. 23 Oct 1951, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan,USA (Age 69 years) 6. Margaret Duffy, b. 20 May 1885, Polk Co, IA d. 15 Oct 1950, Independence, Oakland, MI (Age 65 years) 7. Helen Duffy, b. 15 Mar 1888, Polk Co, IA d. 13 May 1979, Taylor, Wayne, Michigan (Age 91 years) 8. Catherine Mabel Duffy, b. 7 Jun 1890, Dickenson Co., IA Family ID F026 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Canadian 1851 census lists Catherine as 2 years old and born in Canada. Her family at this time:
Michael 35 born IR
Mary 30 born IR
James 11 born IR
Mary Ann 9 born IR
Hellen 6 born Canada
Thomas 4 born Canada
Catherine 2 born Canada
Michael Murray 55 born IR
Matthew 1 born Canada
1920 Federal Census: Middleton Township, Jackson Co., MN
(with Harry and Anna Andreas)
Duffy, Catherine, age 68, a widow, born in Canada, parents born in Iowa
March 14, 1929 Spirit Lake, Iowa
Mrs. Michael Duffy died in Detroit, MI
The body of Mrs. Michael Duffy arrived here Friday for interment at St. Mary's cemetery. Mrs. Duffy passed away on March 4th, at the home of her daugher, Mrs. HF Andreas at Detroit, MI after a long illness. Mrs. Duffy was born at Brock, Ontario Canada, 79 years ago.
Mr. and Mrs. Duffy moved to Spirit Lake from Des Moines 40 years ago and lived for many years on the Polk farm. After the death of Mr. Duffy in 1913, she lived with her daughter in Detroit.
She leaves one brother, M. Crosby and one sister, Ellen Swannick, and four daughters, Mrs. Anna Andreas, Margaret Peterson, Nellie Glahn and Mabel Williams, all of whom reside in Detroit. Mary Francis Hauman of Wayne, Michigan passed away Jan. 9th of this year, leaving her husband and one son.
- Canadian 1851 census lists Catherine as 2 years old and born in Canada. Her family at this time: