Esther Kathleen Dale1,2

#12479, (c 1867 - 1923)
FatherArthur Dale1,2 (1833 - 1911)
MotherHenrietta Bonnycastle2 (1827 - 1890)
RelationshipGreat-granddaughter of John Bonnycastle
Pedigree
Charts5 Generations of Descendants of Sir Richard Henry Bonnycastle (1791-1847)

Family

Frederick Barry Hayes (1861 - 1937)
Children

Life Events

BirthEsther Kathleen Dale was born circa 1867 in Ontario.3
 
(with Parents) 1871 CensusKathleen Dale appeared on the 1871 Census of Hope Township, Durham County, Ontario with her parents. She was 5, born in Ontario, and the family's religion was Church of England.4 
(with Parents) 1881 CensusEsther C. appeared on the 1881 Census of Port Hope, Northumberland County, Ontario with her parents. She was 14 and born in Ontario.3 
(Witness) Marriage Esther K Dale witnessed the marriage of Frederick Alfred Sullivan and her sister Frances Elizabeth Dale on 22 Nov 1883 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario.5 
(with Father) 1891 CensusEssie Dale appeared on the 1891 Census of Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario in the household of her father Arthur Dale. She was 16 [sic], born in Ontario, father born in England, mother in Ontario, and religion Church of England.6 
MarriageEsther Kathleen Dale married Frederick Barry Hayes on 8 Nov 1892 in Ottawa.
Information from the register: Frederick Barry Hayes, 31, residence Toronto, born Quebec, Bachelor, Roman Catholic, Secretary, son of Michael Hayes & Marian Donovan;
Esther Kathleen Dale, 24, residence Ottawa, Protestant, born Ontario, Spinster, daughter of Arthur Dale & Henrietta Bonnycastle;
Witnesses were Louis M Hayes of Peterborough & Emily Dale of Ottawa.2 
(Witness) BaptismEsther K Hayes witnessed the baptism of her niece Emily Kathleen Cochrane Bruce on 29 Apr 1894 in St Alban the Martyr, Ottawa, Ontario. The transcript recorded her name as Esther K flyer[?].7 
Note.When Barry and Esther registered the birth of their son Thomas Percy Dale in 1900, they also registered their four older children. 
1901 CensusFrederick and Esther K Hayes appeared on the 1901 Census of Toronto, York County, Ontario, enumerated 11 Apr 1901. The census image is faint and difficult to read. Fred was 31, an Irish Catholic, born May 10 in Ontario, occupation information unreadable. Esther was 31, born February 6 18?? in Ontario. Their children Barry Bonnycastle, Norma Mary, Phyllis Marion and Thomas Percy Dale were living with them, along with two domestics, a nurse and a servant.8 
1911 CensusF Barry and Esther Hayes appeared on the 1911 Census of Toronto, York County, Ontario, at 69? Spencer Avenue, enumerated 7 Jun 1911. Barry was 49, born May 1862 in Ontario, of Irish origin, Roman Catholic, and was a Manufacturer. He had $50,000 life insurance [a very high amount] on himself as well as insurance on his wife and oldest child, spoke both English and French, and paid tuition for his children's schooling. Esther was 38, born in February 1873 in Ontario, or English origin, and Catholic. Their children Barry Bonnycastle, Norma Mary, Phyllis Marion, Thomas Percy Dale, M Doris and Charles Walter were living with them, as well as a domestic servant and a cook.9 
1921 CensusFred Barry and Esther Cathleen Hayes appeared on the 1921 Census of Toronto, Ontario, at 2 Wellesley Place. They owned their 6 room brick house. Fred Barry was 60, born in Ontario, parents born in Ireland. Esther Cathleen was 49, born in Ontario, parents born in England.
Also in the household were their children Percy (21), Charley (17), Dorice (19), and Norma May Moes (24), as well as son-in-law Charles A Moes (29, Russian), grandson Charles Moes (4 months), a Cook, Housemaid, and Nurse.10 
DeathEsther died on 10 Oct 1923 in Toronto, York County, Ontario.
Details from registration: Esther Kathleen Hayes, English, married, age 51, born Ottawa Feb 1872, father Arthur Dale born England, mother's name not given, registered by son F B Hayes of Snowden Ave, burial 12 Oct 23, cause of death Diabetes 2 yrs.1 
Last Edited5 May 2014

Citations

  1. Ontario Death Registration. Esther Kathleen Hayes, #006465-23.
  2. Ontario Marriage Registration. Hayes/Dale, #002371-92.
  3. 1881 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Durham East (127), Port Hope (B-2), page 72.
  4. 1871 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Durham East (51), Hope (a-1), page 11.
  5. Ontario Marriage Registration. Sullivan/Dale, #002230-88.
  6. 1891 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Ottawa City (103), St George's Ward (c-3), page 17.
  7. St Alban the Martyr registers held by the Anglican Diocese of Ottawa archives.
  8. 1901 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, York West (131), Toronto Ward 6 (g-3), page 10, line 12.
  9. 1911 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Toronto South, Ward 6, page 16.
  10. 1921 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Toronto Centre, SD 8, Ward 2, Page 9.
  11. Ontario Canada Birth Registration. Kathleen Hayes, #005195-00.
  12. Ontario Canada Birth Registration. Barry Bonnycastle Hayes, #005194-00.
  13. Ontario Canada Birth Registration. Norma Mary Hayes, #005193-00.
  14. Ontario Canada Birth Registration. Phyllis Marion Hayes, #005192-00.
  15. Ontario Canada Birth Registration. Thomas P Dale, #005188-00.
  16. Ontario Canada Birth Registration. M Doris Hayes, #002550-02.
  17. Ontario Canada Birth Registration. Charles Walter Hayes, #002656-04.