Margaret Cassin (1846 - 1933)

Born 14 Nov 1846 in Valcartier, Canada East

Ancestors

Wife of Jean Baptiste Holden — married 20 May 1873 in Valcartier, Québec, Canada

Died 6 Dec 1933 at age 87 in Montréal, Québec, Canada

Biography

This profile is part of the Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Québec One Place Study.

Margaret Cassin was born on 14 Nov 1846 and baptized on 24 Nov 1846 in the parish of Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, the daughter of Thomas Cassin and Bridget O'Neill.^[1]

In the 1861 census Margaret (age 15) lived in Valcartier (St. Gabriel), Québec, Canada East (Quebec).^[2]

Margaret married John Holden, son of Thomas Holden and Ellen O'Mera, on 20 May 1873 in Valcartier.^[3]

In the 1891 census Margaret (age 43) lived in St. Lawrence Ward, Montréal, Quebec.^[4]

She died on 6 Dec 1933 in Montréal aged 87.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "Canada, Quebec Catholic Parish Registers, 1621-1979", FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L99Q-3GBC; citing Catalog: Registres paroissiaux, 1843-1876 Registres paroissiaux, 1843-1876; Image path: Canada, Quebec Catholic Parish Registers, 1621-1979 > Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier > Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier > Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1843-1876 > image 44 of 223, Margarite Cassion baptism on 24 Nov 1846.
2. ↑ "Census of 1861 (Canada East, Canada West, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia)," Library and Archives Canada (bac-lac.gc.ca : accessed 2 Feb 2023). Item ID Number: 46479348, entry for Marruel [transcription error] Cassin, Age: 15, Marital Status: Single, Province: Canada East (Quebec), District Name: Québec, District Number: 44, Sub-District Name: Valcartier (St. Gabriel), Sub-District Number: 21, Page Number: 401, Line Number: 26, Microfilm: C-1308-1309, Image Number: 4108812_00141.
3. ↑ "Canada, Quebec Catholic Parish Registers, 1621-1979", FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G99Q-3LK8; citing Catalog: Registres paroissiaux, 1843-1876 Registres paroissiaux, 1843-1876; Image path: Canada, Quebec Catholic Parish Registers, 1621-1979 > Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier > Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier > Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1843-1876 > image 200 of 223, John Holden and Marguerite Cassin marriage on 20 May 1873.
4. ↑ "Census of Canada, 1891," Library and Archives Canada (bac-lac.gc.ca : accessed 2 Feb 2023). Item ID Number: 28001435, entry for Margaret Holden, Age: 43, Marital Status: Married, Province: Quebec, District Name: Montréal, District Number: 172, Sub-District Name: St. Lawrence Ward, Sub-District Number: F, Page Number: 36-37, Family Number: 171, Microfilm: T-6408, Image Number: 30953_148210-00188.
5. ↑ "Deaths 1926-1997", Institut généalogique Drouin (genealogiequebec.com, subscription required), entry for Margaret Cassin, Sex : F, Date of birth : 11-Nov-1852, Residence : Verdun, Spouse : Holden Margaret, Date of death : 06-Dec-1933.

See also:

• Balkcom, Patricia, "Genealogy of Families of Valcartier, Quebec", Margaret Cassin (1846-1933). Accessed 2 Feb 2023.