Ohio Families

Her 1861 Census said she was born about 1853
Her 1871 Census said she was born about 1855
Her 1881 Census said she was born in 1859
Her 1891 Census said she was born in 1863
Her 1911 Census said she was born in August 1853
Her 1921 Census said she was born in 1854
Her death record said June 12, but no year.

1861; Census Place: Ottawa, Carleton, Canada West;
Roll: C-1099-1100; Page: 258
January 14, 1861

P. Fitzgerald, 56, laborer, born in Ireland, married, cannot read or write
Margaret Fitzgerald, 41, born in Ireland, married
Bridget, 14, born in Upper Canada
Catherine, 8, born in Upper Canada
Patrick, 6, born in Upper Canada
Joseph, 1, born in Upper Canada, born in 1860

living in a frame house, one family, land: 33x99 [no units given]

1871 Census Ontario, Lanark County, District 79, Sub District: Montague, 1st Division, pages 11 and 12 Family No: 38.
2 April 1871

Patrick Fitzgerald, 67, married, Ireland, laborer
Margaret Fitzgerald, 47, married, Ireland
John Fitzgerald, 24, Ontario, shoe maker
Theresa Fitzgerald, 21, Ontario, seamstress
Catherine Fitzgerald, 16, Ontario
Patrick Fitzgerald, 13, Ontario
Joseph Fitzgerald, 10, Ontario

All Irish, Catholic

1881 Census, Hamilton, Ward 6, p 84
April 4, 1881

Patrick Fitzgerald, 80, born in Ireland
Margaret Fitzgerald, 50, born in Ireland
Theresa Fitzgerald, 25, born in Ontario, no occupation
Catherine Fitzgerald, 22, born in Ontario, tailoress
Joseph Fitzgerald, 18, born in Ontario, moulder
All Irish, all Catholic

1891 Census Place: District 72, Hamilton, Ward 4, Ontario, page 15
Roll: T-6341, Family No: 73.
April 11, 1891
[from the image. the name on the census page is "Fitzjarld"]

Margret Fitzgerald, 60, widowed, born in Ireland, parents also
Tarassa Fitzgerald, 30, daughter, born in Ontario, parents in Ireland, tailoring
Catherine Fitzgerald, 28, daughter, born in Ontario, parents in Ireland, tailoring
all Roman Catholic

from automatedgenealogy.com
1911 Census, Ontario, district 77, Hamilton East, subdistrict 6, ward 6, page 5, lines 8 and 9, family 32
June 2, 1911
at 69 Robert Street

Fitzgerald Joseph, 52, head, single, born December 1858 in Ontario, moulder, stove foundry
Fitzgerald Catherine, 57, sister, single, born August 1853 in Ontario, tailoress, factory

Both born in Ontario. Irish, Canadian, Roman Catholic.

1921 Census of Canada
District 87, ED Sub District 40, Hamilton, Ontario, page 4
June 2,3 1921
at 12 Smith Avenue, Ward 7

Robert McKnight, 46, born in Ontario, parents in Ireland, Anglican, laborer bread factory
Mary McKnight, 40, born in Ontario, parents also
Roosevelt McKnight, 18, born in Ontario, parents also, laborer
John McKnight, 16, born in Ontario, parents also, messenger
Clarence McKnight, 9, born in Ontario, parents also, student
Catherine Fitzgerald, aunt, 67, born in Ontario, parents in Ireland, stripper tobacco plant?

all were Irish, Canadian, all but Robert were Roman Catholic

Deaths, Dundas, County of Wentworth, Ontario
date of death: March 6, 1927
Catherine Fitzgerald
place: House of Providence
female, Irish, single, age 68
born June 12 [no year], Canada
length of residence at place of death: 2 years
length of residence in Ontario: Life
father: Patrick Fitzgerald, born in Ireland
mother: Margaret Reilly, born in Ireland
Physician: Dr T A Bertram, Dundas
informant: Mrs Mary McKnight, niece
burial: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, March 8, 1927
undertaker: Green Guernsey, Hamilton, Ontario
cause: pneumonia, duration 10 days

[House of Providence is now called St Joseph's Villa]
[the image is badly linked at familysearch. click forward a few images to find it.]