Catharine M. "Catherine" Kerr

1841 - 1918  (77 years)

• Name	Catharine M. "Catherine" Kerr
  Born	1841	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Catharine M. "Catherine" Steele
  Residence	1851	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Presbyterian
  Residence	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	C. Presb.
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-161723
  Died	13 Oct 1918	Sceptre, , Saskatchewan, Canada
  Person ID	I161723	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	James Kerr,   b. 1791, , Down Co., Ireland ,   d. 13 Feb 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Ann Milroy,   b. 1801, , Scotland ,   d. 17 Jan 1895, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 94 years)
  Married	15 May 1823	Old Luce, Wigtownshire Co., Scotland   [3]
  Family ID	F34957	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	James Steele,   b. 1838, , Ireland ,   d. 21 Jan 1915, Sceptre, , Saskatchewan, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Married	10 Mar 1870	Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Children	1. James Steele,   b. 17 Jun 1870, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Oct 1950, Cabri, , Saskatchewan, Canada  (Age 80 years)   2. William Steele,   b. 17 May 1872, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Oct 1947, Empress, , Alberta, Canada  (Age 75 years)   3. Robert Harris Steele,   b. 18 Sep 1873, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Oct 1876, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 3 years)   4. Francis Alexander "Frank" Steele,   b. 14 Dec 1876, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 May 1961, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)   5. Annie Steele,   b. 20 Apr 1878,   d. 23 Jun 1945, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)   6. Mitchell Steele,   b. Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Aug 1932, Scepter, , Alberta
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F227225	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  STEELE, CATHARINE (Nee Kerr) Word has been received of the death of Catharine Steele, relict of James Steele, a former well known resident of Puslinch, at Sceptre, SK, on Sunday, October 13, 1918. She had been living with her son in the west for the past six or seven years and had been ailing for five months. She was in her 77th year and was born on the Kerr farm on the St. George Road, a daughter of the late James Kerr. She had, for many years, been a resident of Puslinch Township, where she was very well known. Predeceased by her husband, who died in the west about four years ago. Survived by one brother, John Kerr of California, the last of the family; fours sons and one daughter, James, William and Mitchell in the west; Frank of Galt; and Mrs. Thomas R. Paddock of Puslinch. A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 2 Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

  
  

• Sources

  [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 1, Pg. 3. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 35. [S2577] Marriage. Name:James Kerr Gender:Male Marriage Date:18 May 1823 Marriage Place:Old Luce,Wigtown,Scotland Spouse:Ann Milroy FHL Film Number:1068039, 0102353 [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 16 Mar 1870. Steele, James married 10 Mar 1870 to Catherine M. Kerr At Brantford, by Rev. Mr. Cochrane. Bride, daughter of James Kerr. Both of North Dumfries.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1841 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1851 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 10 Mar 1870 - Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth