John Doherty

1837 - 1923  (86 years)

• Name	John Doherty
  Born	1837	, Londonderry, Ireland   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1848	, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Residence	1851	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Presbyterian
  Residence	1863	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Occupation	1881	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Caretaker
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Presbyterian
  House of Industry and Refuge	1923	House of Industry and Refuge, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  		HouseofIndustryandRefugeca1869.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	1923	House of Industry and Refuge Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-99688
  Died	24 Mar 1923	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Cause: senile debility
  Buried	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I99688	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Henry Doherty,   b. Abt 1807, of, Londonderry, Ireland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Mary Alexander,   b. Abt 1807, of, Londonderry, Ireland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	7 Apr 1825	Camus, Tyrone, Ireland   [6]
  Family ID	F32968	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane Grant,   b. 20 Aug 1838, Pictou, , Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 5 Dec 1924, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Married	18 Dec 1863	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. John Alexander Doherty,   b. 25 Apr 1863, Branchton, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1942  (Age 78 years)   2. Lillie Eliza Doherty,   b. 1878, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F25687	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 1 Page 5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. John Doherty b. Londonderry, Ireland res: Dumfries Township Age: 26 born abt 1837 father: Henry mother: Mary Alexander married Jane Grant Age:: 20 born abt 1843 b. Nova Scotia Canada Spouse res: Dumfries Township father: James mother: Janet Ross married 18 Dec 1863 county: Waterloo [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 1, Pg. 23. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 26 Pg 2. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 34327 (1923), John Doherty. John Doherty, died House of Refuge, age 87, b. Ireland, laborer, length of residence 14 years, buried Toronto, Ontario, b. 24 Mar 1923, cause: senile debility. [S2455] Ireland Marriages, 1619-1898, Henry Dogherty and Mary Alexander, 07 Apr 1825; citing Camus,Tyrone,Ireland, reference; FHL microfilm. Henry Dogherty Spouse's Name Mary Alexander Event Date 07 Apr 1825 Event Place Camus,Tyrone,Ireland

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1837 - , Londonderry, Ireland Immigration - 1848 - , Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1851 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1863 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 18 Dec 1863 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Caretaker - 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada House of Industry and Refuge - 1923 - House of Industry and Refuge, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1923 - House of Industry and Refuge Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: senile debility - 24 Mar 1923 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth