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Margaret Ann MOFFATT

Female 1866 - 1957  (90 years)


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  • Name Margaret Ann MOFFATT 
    Birth 24 Dec 1866  Mara, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Death 27 Jun 1957  Toronto, York Co, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 30 Jun 1957  Mount Hope Cemetery, sec. 17,plot 224,Toronto, ON Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I31  Descendants of Tobias KELLY
    Last Modified 27 May 2012 

    Father Jeremiah MOFFATT,   b. 1833, Sligo, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1871, Mara Twp. Ontario Co. North, Ont. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Mother Mary KELLY,   b. 1838, Co. Mayo, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 02 Jan 1921, Mara Twp. Ontario Co. North, Ont. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 03 May 1857  St Columbkilles, Uptergrove, Mara Twp. Ontario County, Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F14  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Michael MCDONNELL,   b. 10 Mar 1856, Highland Creek, Scarborough Twp., York Co. Ontario Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Dec 1946, Toronto, York Co. Ont. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 20 Nov 1883  St. Columbkille's Ch, Uptergrove, Mara Twp. Ontario Co. Ont Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Children 
     1. Mary Ellen MCDONNELL,   b. 16 Sep 1884, Rama Twp., Ontario Co. North, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Mar 1914, Brechin, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years)
     2. William MCDONNELL,   b. 10 Jan 1886, Rama Twp., Ontario Co. North, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1889, Rama Twp. lot16, Con.2, Ontario Co. North, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 3 years)
     3. Margaret 'Rose' Rosetta MCDONNELL,   b. 05 Nov 1887, Rama Twp., Ontario Co. North, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 Sep 1978, Collingwood, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
     4. Catherine Ann MCDONNELL,   b. 01 Jul 1891, Rama Twp., Ontario Co. North, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 1980, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     5. Nora Irene MCDONNELL,   b. 15 May 1893, Rama Twp., Ontario Co. North, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Oct 1963, Stratford, Perth County, Ontario, Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     6. Adeline Ann MCDONNELL,   b. 24 Nov 1895, Rama Twp., Ontario Co. North, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Apr 1918, Toronto, York Co. Ont. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)
     7. Christopher MCDONNELL,   b. 12 Jan 1898, Rama Twp., Ontario Co. North, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jun 1937, Toronto, York Co. Ont. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)
    Family ID F12  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • 1911 census- residence King St, Brechin, in hotel operated by son-in-law Thomas McCawley his wife Mary Ellen, their children, Patrick & John, also residing in the hotel were daughters Irene age 18, Addie age 14, son Christopher age 12, daug. Katie age 21. Plus daughter Rose and her husband Joe Kelly. It is assumed husband Michael was in Toronto seeking a job and residence.

      On Nov. 20, 1943- Margaret and Michael celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary.. The Toronto Daily Star, Society Highlights, page 20, Tues. Nov. 1943 had this article:

      KING AND QUEEN OFFER ANNIVERSARY GREETINGS--- Mr. and Mrs. Michael McDonnell Emerson Ave, entertained at a reception Sunday, on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary. Their daughters Mrs. Joseph Kelly, Hydro Glen, and Mrs. James O'Connor, Rathburn, assisted in receiving. Another daughter Mrs. James Flood, Hearst was unable to attend. presiding at the tea table, were Mrs. Neil Hayes, Mrs. Martin Kelly, Mrs. Frank Cleary. Tea assistants were granddaughters of the couple and included Mrs. Joseph McGowan, Mrs. Leo Flood, Mrs. Melvin Mangan, and Miss Addie Crosby. Among the many messages of congratulations was one from the King and Queen. Mr. & Mrs. McDonnell have two grandsons in the armed service, Pilot Officer Mac Flood, RCAF, and Pilot Officer Thomas Flood RCAF. Mr. McDonnell was born in Highland Creek, and his wife in Brechin. They were married at Uptergrove were they resided for a number of years. They have lived in Toronto for the last 35 years. They have four great grand children.

      OBIT-- Friday June 25, 1957-- Toronto Daily Star-
      McDonnell Margaret-- at St. Joseph Hospital, on Thursday June 27, 1957. Margaret beloved wife of the late Michael McDonnell, dear mother of Mrs. George Beauvais,(Rose) of Hyrdo Glen, Mrs. James O'Connor (Catherine) of Rathburn, and Mrs. Irene Flood of Willowdale. Greatly loved grandmother of Mrs. Frank Slaughter, of 16 Latton Rd. Islington. Resting at F.Lynnet Funeral Home, from Saturday 7pm. Mass at Lady of Peace Church, interment Mount Hope Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S49] Ancestry.com, OneWorldTree, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA;), Database online.
      Record for Jeremiah Moffatt

    2. [S117] St. Columbkille's marriage records, LDS 1305889 -- 1857.
      on the 3rd. day of May 1857, after three publication of bans, I married Jeremiah Moffatt to Mary Kelly both of the township of Mara; witness Michael Timlin & Mary Timlin

    3. [S61] Church Marrige record, St. Columkille's Uptergrove, Mara Twp, LDS film # 1305889, item # 2b, p.20 source G McPeak.
      on the 20th Nov. 1883, were married Michael McDonnell, age 27, of Rama, s/o William McDonnell & Mary Hay, and Ann Moffat, age 17, of Mara: dau. of the late Jeremiah Moffat, and Mary Kelly: witness John Tahany, Bridget Moffat, by P. Rey, pastor.

    4. [S27] archives of Ont. --marriages, MS932_44, # 008995.
      Michael McDonald (sic) 27 years, of Rama, born Canada, farmer, son of Wm. McDonnell (sic) and May Hay, married Nov. 20. 1883, to Margaret Moffatt, 17, of Mara, daug. of Jerimiah Moffatt & Mary Kelly, witness John Tahany Rama, Bridget Moffatt, Mara, in Uptergrove by Rev. P. Rey


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