Patrick McCaffrey

1790 - 1886  (96 years)

• Name	Patrick McCaffrey
  Born	1790	, Ireland   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Shoemaker
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Roman Catholic
  Occupation	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Shoemaker
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	RC
  Occupation	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Shoemaker
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Roman Catholic
  House of Industry and Refuge	1886	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  		HouseofIndustryandRefugeca1869edited.jpg The House of Industry and Refuge. In 1868, 141 acres was purchased on Frederick Street in Berlin (now Kitchener) and the house opened on June 15, 1869. The original building housed 100 and operated as an industrial farm, which raised crops and livestock. The residents worked for their keep if possible, those most did not. The House eventually became a strictly a residence of the aged and later relocated and renamed Sunnyside.
  Residence	Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 127, Waterloo County, Ontario
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-148236
  Died	17 Apr 1886	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Cause: Intemperance and old age
  Buried	Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I90810	Generations
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2026

  
  

  Family	Mary,   b. 1799, , Ireland ,   d. 1 Aug 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Children	1. John McCaffery,   b. 1834, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. James McCaffery,   b. 1838, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	24 Feb 2026
  Family ID	F37031	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 63. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 1 Page 23. [S1848] House of Industry and Refuge Burial Register - Kitchener, Pg 7 No. 203 Reg. Number in Admittance Record Book: 1055. Patrick McCaffrey Died: 17 Apr 1886 95 Cause: Intemperance and old age R. C. Cemetery, Berlin [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 8 Page 54.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1790 - , Ireland Occupation - Shoemaker - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Shoemaker - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - RC - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Shoemaker - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada House of Industry and Refuge - 1886 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Intemperance and old age - 17 Apr 1886 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth