Catherine McKinnon1

#604, (1871 - 1935)
FatherJohn McKinnon1,2 (1829 - 1916)
MotherEuphemia McGillivray1,2 (1835 - 1897)
RelationshipGranddaughter of Angus McKinnon
Extended Family
ChartsAngus McKinnon & Mary McFadyen's children & grandchildren
Angus McKinnon & Mary McFadyen - 5 generations of descendants

Children of Catherine McKinnon and Neil McArthur

Life Events

BirthCatherine McKinnon was born on 16 Mar 1871 in Ontario.2
 
(with Parents) 1871 CensusCatherine appeared on the 1871 Census of Bruce Township, Bruce County, Ontario with her parents. She was one month old and born in March 1861 in Ontario.3 
(with Parents) 1881 CensusCatherine appeared on the 1881 Census of Bruce Township, Bruce County, Ontario with her parents. She was 10 or 11, born in Ontario, Canada Presbyterian, of Scotch origin, and attended school.4 
(with Parents) 1891 CensusKate appeared on the 1891 Census of Bruce Township, Bruce County, Ontario with her parents. She was 20, born in Ontario, parents born in Scotland, and religion Presbyterian.5 
(Witness) Marriage Kate McKinnon of Bruce Township witnessed the marriage of Samuel Peter Cavin and her sister Mary McKinnon on 16 Sep 1896 in Bruce Township, Bruce County, Ontario.6 
(with Father) 1901 CensusKate McKinnon appeared on the 1901 Census of Bruce Township, Bruce County, Ontario in the household of her father John. She was 29, single, born 16 March 1869 in Ontario, and spoke both Gaelic and English.7 
MarriageCatherine McKinnon married Neil McArthur on 27 Jul 1903 in Southampton, Bruce County, Ontario.
Information from registration: Neil McArthur, 28, residence Bruce Tp, born Bruce Tp, bachelor, Farmer, s/o Duncan McArthur & Kate McPhail;
Kate McKinnon, 30, residence Bruce Tp, born Bruce Tp, spinster, d/o John McKinnon & Euphemia McGilvary.
Witnesses were Jean Tolmie & Agness Tolmie both of Southampton, bride & groom both Presbyterian, married by Rev A Tolmie, License.1 
1911 CensusNeil and Kate appeared on the 1911 Census of Paisley, Bruce County, Ontario, at Water Street. Neil was 37, born March 1874 in Ontario, Scotch origin, Presbyterian, labourer in fencing, worked 40 weeks at 60 hours/week for $300. Kate was 40, born March 1871 in Ontario, Scotch, and Presbyteian. Their children were Hugh (6), John (1), and Colin (1.)8 
1921 CensusNeil and Catherine McArthur appeared on the 1921 Census of Paisley, Bruce County, Ontario, at Albert Street. They owned their wood house. Neil was 45, born in Ontario, father born in Scotland, mother in Ontario. He was a coal dealer working on his own account. Catherine was 48, born in Ontario, parents in Scotland. Their children, all of whom attended school, were Hugh (16), John (12), Colin (11), Isabel (9), Catherine (7). They also had a domestic servant. The family was Presbyterian.9 
DeathCatherine died on 9 Apr 1935 in Paisley, Bruce County, Ontario.
Details from the certificate: Catherine McArthur, married, age 64 years 24 days, born March 16th 1871 in Ontario, housewife, lived in Paisley 26 years, father John McKinnon, mother Euphemia McGillivray, both born in Scotland. The informant was her brother Peter McKinnon of Paisley. Burial was in Port Elgin.2 
BurialShe was buried in Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin, Ontario. Transcription: Catherine McKinnon wife of Neil McArthur 1871-1935.10 
Last Edited25 Aug 2014

Citations

  1. Ontario Marriage Registration. McArthur/McKinnon, #004812-03.
  2. Ontario Death Registration. Catherine McArthur, #009393-35.
  3. 1871 Census for Canada "Ontario, North Bruce (28), Bruce Tp (a-2), page 58."
  4. 1881 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Bruce North (177), a-1, page 7.
  5. 1891 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Bruce West (53), Bruce Township (a-1), page 20.
  6. Ontario Marriage Registration. Cavin/McKinnon, #001984-96.
  7. 1901 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Bruce W (50), Bruce (a-5), page 2, line 16.
  8. 1911 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Bruce South (60), Paisley (57), page 1.
  9. 1921 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Bruce South, SD 55, Page 14.
  10. Letters from Betty McKinnon, Ontario, to J Kolthammer, various dates, "Citing Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin, Ontario transcription."
  11. Ontario Canada Birth Registration. Phemie Catherine McArthur, #008802-04.
  12. Ontario Canada Birth Registration. Hugh Duncan McArthur, #000455-1968.
  13. Ontario Canada Birth Registration. Phema Isabella, #013230-06.
  14. Ontario Canada Birth Registration. John McArthur, #011607-09.
  15. Ontario Canada Birth Registration. Colin Peter McArthur, #015121, 1912.
  16. Ontario Canada Birth Registration. Euphemia Isabelle McArthur, #015122, 1912.
  17. Ontario Canada Birth Registration. Catherine McArthur, #018171-13.