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Record #4370
Name :
: Mabel Prest CASSIDY (1890 - )


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Date of Birth
: 27 Feb 1890

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Marriage (2)
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Yorkshire, Leeds
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 10 Jun 1905
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Bavarian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Catholic Emigration Association
NotesA birth registration was found for Mabel Prest Cassidy: Year of Registration: 1890; Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar; District: Leeds (1837-1929); County: Yorkshire - West Riding; Volume: 9b; Page: 505. Parents: Thomas and Mary Ann Cassidy. [POSSIBLE MATCH] Thomas Cassidy and Mary Ann Prest, married December quarter, 1892, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.

In 1891, Mabel Prest Cassidy, 1 year of age, was shown residing at 23 Lees Yard, South East Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Other family members included: Arthur Cassidy, 2 months; Mary Ann Cassidy, 28; and Thomas Cassidy, 30, boot finisher. (Source: 1891 Census of England; Class: RG12; Piece: 3683; Folio 28; Page 16; GSU roll: 6098793.) Her final
destination is given as Hintonburg, Ottawa, Ontario, in her admission records.

[POSSIBLE MATCH] A death registration was found for Thomas Cassidy: Estimated Birth Year: abt 1868; Year of Registration: 1896; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; Age at Death: 28; District: Leeds (1837-1929); County: Yorkshire - West Riding; Volume: 9b; Page: 300.

In 1901, Mabel Cassady, 9 years of age, was shown as an inmate, along with his sister, Arthur Cassady, 10, at a Home/Institution, run by Annie Farkin, matron, at 34 Springfield Terrace, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. (Source: 1901 Census of England; Class: RG13; Piece: 4224; Folio: 49; Page: 15.)

In 1905, Mabel Cassidy, 11, arrived at Quebec, Canada, along with a group of 52 children from Father Hudson's Homes, Catholic Emigration Association, 109 Shaw St., Liverpool, England, en route to St. George's Home, Hintonburg, Ottawa, Ontario and accompanied by Rev. Mother and Sister Evangeline. (Brother, Arthur Cassidy, 14, arrived in Canada on the Bavarian in 1905; and sister Lily Cassidy, 11, arrived in Canada on the Corsican in July 1909.)

In 1911, Mabel Cassidy, 18, was shown as a domestic to Jean and Valerie Robert of 397 Mountain, St. Antoine Ward, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Her date of birth is shown as February 1893 and her immigration year as 1911.

A marriage registration was found in St. Patricks Catholic Church, Montreal, Quebec, Canada:

"The thirty first of May, one thousand nine hundred and twenty, after the publication of three banns of marriage in St. Patrick, without impediment or opposition, we the undersigned priest, vicar of the parish, duly authorized having received the mutual consent of William Burt Grannary of St. Patrick, widower of the late Elizabeth Allan, on the one part, and Mary Mabel Cassidy of St. Patrick, daughter of age of the late Thomas Cassidy and the late Mary Ann Hansgate, on the other part, have married then according to the laws and rites of the Holy Catholic Church in the presence of Joseph Groulx and Arthur Cassidy, brother of the bride who have signed with the bridegroom and the bride. Act read. Francis J. Singleton, Priest"

Mabel Prest Cassidy Grannary died in Montreal. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-10-11 13:00:38 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-19 19:05:10 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
4369 CASSIDY, Arthur1891ENG, YKS, Leeds May 1905 : Bavarian CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
7268 CASSIDY, Gerard J1912ENG, DUR, Gateshead Sep 1929 : Duchess of Atholl CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
13866 CASSIDY, Joseph1873ENG,     May 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
18392 CASSIDY, Joseph1889ENG,     Jul 1902 : Tunisian CAN Unknown  
4371 CASSIDY, Lily1896ENG, YKS, Leeds Oct 1909 : Corsican CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
4370 CASSIDY, Mabel Prest1890ENG, YKS, Leeds Jun 1905 : Bavarian CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
13864 CASSIDY, Michael John1880ENG, LAN, Liverpool May 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
13865 CASSIDY, Patrick1874ENG, LAN, Liverpool May 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
14297 CASSIDY, Raymond Sidney1888ENG, HAM, Portsea Island Jul 1900 : Lake Megantic CAN Bristol Emigration Society