Catherine Savage1

#30128, (circa June 1836 - )
Father*Maurice Savage1 (s 1789 - )
Mother*Mary Walsh1 (c 1803 - 1884)
Birth*circa June 1836She was born circa June 1836 at Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.1 
1837She removed with Maurice Savage and Mary Walsh to Cook Co., IllinoisG, in 1837.2,3 
Baptism5 January 1837She was baptized on 5 January 1837 at St-Henri Church, Barachois, Shediac Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.1 
1839She lived with Maurice Savage and Mary Walsh in 1839 at Michigan Street near Rush, Chicago, Illinois.4 
3 June 1870She appeared on the census of 3 June 1870 in the household of William Maurice Savage and Richard Henry Savage, age 24, b. Chicago sic, at home, real estate value $2000.5 

Citations

  1. [S146] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: St-Henri, Barachois, Cte Westmorland, 1812-1899, Vols. 1 and 2 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), vol.1, p. 137, B-21, img. 18/155. Catherine Savage, dau. of Maurice Savagae and Mary Walsh, age six months, bapt. 5 Jan 1837 by Ant. Gagnon; sponsors John Splane and Eleanora Savage.
  2. [S2538] A T Andreas, History of Chicago from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Vol. III From the Fire of 1871 to 1885 (Chicago: A T Andreas Co., 1886), p. 490.
  3. [S79] Rev. Edward Savage, The Story of Melrose, Westmorland County (copy from Université Saint Joseph Archives, Moncton), transcription online http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nbwestmo/history.htm, p. 8: "Three of [the Savage brothers], William, Maurice and James, made up their minds to abandon the forests and seek the prairie lands of the West. So at the earliest possible moment after the death of their mother, they left for Clark County, Illinois, on the prairies. The cross roads where Maurice died is now a street corner, occupied by the Moody Temple, one of the valuable sites in Chicago." Note: prob. Cook County rather than Clark.
  4. [S423] U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, online Ancestry.com, Furgus' Directory of the City of Chicago 1839 (Chicago: Fergus Printing Company), p. 29, img. 34/75. Maurice Savage, camal subcontractor, Michigan street near Rush.
  5. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. William (35), machinist, b. Canada, real estate value $10,000, personal estate $10,000; Richard (33), b. Canada, machinist, real estate value $5,000, personal estate $10,000.