Mary Cecilia Cain
The following is a summary of what we know about Great-Grandmother Donnelly- please report any errors or omissions to Mel
Mary Cecilia Cain born PEI September 1837 (from 1900 Census)
Married 1861 Ontario to Patrick Donnelly
Step Daughter - Mary Ann born 1858
Son - Richard Donnelly born 1863?
Son - Roger Donnelly born 13 Apr 1864
Son - William Donnelly born 13 Apr 1866
Daughter - Bridget (Hogan) Donnelly born 01 Feb 1868
Daughter - Margaret born 1870?
1871 Census Ontario-age 33 Born PEI 1838
Daughter - Johanna (Hess) Donnelly born 7Jan 1872
Daughter - Mary
Cecilia (Lynch) Donnelly born03 Mar 1874
Son - Augustine born 1876?
Daughter - Martha (Slattery)
Donnelly born 02 May 1878 Pinkerton, Ontario, Canada
January 1879 moved to Kansas (Census Ellsworth County, Valley township1880)
9 children listed in household Plus Mary Anne (step-daughter)
Also from 1880 census (age 45 born 1835?) she had 2 brothers Thomas
Cain37 and John Cain38 and a sister-in-law Elizabeth Cain27.
Patrick Donnelly buried 1895 Mount Calvary Catholic
Cemetery Holton, Kansas
Photo possibly 1895 (4 sons and 4 daughters)
From 1900 census 10 children but only 7 living on June 6, 1900
Mary (Donnelly) Cain died 22 Jan 1913
Buried 25 Jan 1913 -Edison Possibly 350 meters east of Rge Road 261 & 790 meters
south of Twp Road 594
Moved 12 July 1930 to St. Patrick's Cemetary Clyde AB