Catherine Kennedy1

#1103, (19 July 1861 - 7 August 1921)
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of Anna Margaret Donovan
Father*John Thomas Kennedy1 (c 1828 - b 1882)
Mother*Deborah Lynch1 (1828 - 1901)

Family

Thomas Coffey b. c 1860, d. 1915
Her married name was Coffey.2 
Birth*19 July 1861She was born on 19 July 1861 at New BrunswickG.1,3 
Baptism28 July 1861She was baptized on 28 July 1861 at St-Anselme Church, Fox-Creek, Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; s/s John Alexander Jr and Catherine Delahunt.3 
1861She appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of John Thomas Kennedy and Deborah Lynch at Moncton, Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, age 1 month; (neis. Susan Hannigan (58); James and Ellen Walsh; Patrick and Jane Hennessey.)4 
1871She appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of John Thomas Kennedy and Deborah Lynch at Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, age 10.5 
1881She appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of Deborah Lynch at Moncton City, Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, age 19, dressmaker.6 
1891She appeared on the census of 1891 in the household of Deborah Lynch at Moncton, Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, as Kate, age 25, dressmaker; also Rose Legere (18), dau., b. NB, French-Canadian.7 
Marriage*17 February 1892She married Thomas Coffey, son of John Coffey and Jane Hamilton, on 17 February 1892 at St. Bernard Church, Moncton, Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.8,9,10 
Death*7 August 1921She died on 7 August 1921 at 162 Lester Avenue, Moncton, Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, at age 60.11 
Burial*9 August 1922She was buried on 9 August 1922 at Shediac Road Catholic Cemetery, Moncton, Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.12 

Citations

  1. [S42] 1881 Canada Census. Deborah (53) h/h; Ann (24), Sarah (22), Catherine (19), Maggie (16), John (15), Emma? (10).
  2. [S133] Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Registration Division, Marriages (Sch. B.), Return of Clergyman: [stamped] 001343; Thomas Coffey [no age], res. Moncton, b. Shediac, bachelor, I.C.R. conductor, RC, parents John Coffey and Jane Hamilton; Catherine Kennedy [no gae], res. Moncton, b. Irishtown, spinster, RC; marr. 17 Feb 1892 by banns.
  3. [S110] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: St-Anselme de Fox-Creeks, Cte Westmorland, 1832-1841 (original and typed) (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), 1861, p. 134, B54, img 89/124; Catherine Kennedy, bp. 28 Jul, b. 19 Jul; dau of John Kennedy and Deborah Lynch; sponsors John Alexander Jr. and Catherine Delahunt.
  4. [S80] 1861 New Brunswick Province Census. John Thomas (33), b. NB, farmer prop.; Deborah (33), b. NB; Andrew Downey (60), step father, b. Ireland; Rozanna (60), mother, b. Ireland.
  5. [S84] 1871 Canada Census. John Canada (43), farmer; Deborah (43); both b. NB, Irish, R.C.
  6. [S42] 1881 Canada Census. Deborah (53), widow, b. NB, Irish. R.C.
  7. [S69] 1891 Canada Census. Deborah (65), widow, b. NB, parents b. Ireland, dressmaker.
  8. [S133] Westmorland County, Marriages (Sch. B.): [stamped] 001343; Thomas Coffey [no age], res. Moncton, b. Shediac, bachelor, I.C.R. conductor, RC, parents John Coffey and Jane Hamilton; Catherine Kennedy [no age], res. Moncton, b. Irishtown, spinster, RC, parents John T. Kennedy and Debra Lynch; marr. 17 Feb 1892 by banns.
  9. [S109] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: St-Bernard Parish, Cte Westmorland, Moncton, 1873 to 1899 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), p. 166, img. 204/300. Thomas Coffey and Catherine Kennedy, both of Moncton, marr. 17 Feb 1892, by Meehan; witn. John Hamiltonn and Rosanna Kennedy.
  10. [S608] Daniel F Johnson's New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics [database], online archives.gnb.ca/Search/NewspaperVitalStats, Daniel F. Johnson : Volume 83 Number 1293; citing The Moncton Times, 17 Feb 1892: "An interesting event took place this morn. at 8 o'clock in St. Bernard's church, Miss Catherine Kennedy, Moncton and Conductor Coffey, I.C.R. being united in marriage by Rev. Father Meahan. John Hamilton supported the groom, Miss Rosanna Kennedy, sister of the bride, attending the latter."
  11. [S560] New Brunswick Department of Health Certificate of Registration of Death (Form C.-3), No. 045536. Catherine Coffey, b. Irishtown NB, dau. of John Kennedy, b. Irishtown, and Debra Lynch; wid. at home. res. 162 Lester Avenue, Moncton NB; d. at res. 7 Aug 1922, age 59y 2m 4d, rheumatoid arthritis; inf. John A Kennedy, brother, res. 276 Cameron St.; bur. R. C. Shediac Road, 9 Aug 1922, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, online http://archives.gnb.ca
  12. [S1746] Southeastern Branch of the New Brunswick Genealogical Society, compiler, Cemeteries of Westmorland County (Moncton, New Brunswick, 2007-2009), Moncton volume, p. 133. Coffey / Thomas 1859-1915 / his wife / Catherine Kennedy.