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Catherine M. O'DONNELL 1858–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1858

Birth Location: Picton, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada West

Death Date: 10 Mar 1947

Death Location: Marmora, Hastings, Ontario, Canada

Father: Daniel O'Donnell

Mother: Mary Goodin

Spouse(s): Samuel Forestell

Children(s): George Forestell, William FORESTELL, Alice FORESTELL, Jessie (Cornell), Margaret Forestell, John FORESTELL, Lillian Forestell, Daniel Forestell, Charles FORESTELL, Rose Forestell, Joseph Forestell, James FORESTELL

The story of Catherine M. O'DONNELL began in 1858 in Picton, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada West. In 1931, Catherine M. O'DONNELL resided in Marmora, Ontario, Canada. Catherine M. O'DONNELL married Samuel Sam Sylvester Forestell, and had children including Alice Mary Forestell, Charles Samuel Forestell, Daniel Clary Forestell, George Henry Forestell, James Louis Forestell, Jessie Maria Forestell Cornell, John Onesime Forestell, Joseph Forestell, Lillian Loretta Forestell, Margaret Teresa Tress Forestell, Rose Matilda Forestell, William Francis Forestell. Catherine M. O'DONNELL passed away in 1947 in Marmora, Hastings, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine M. O'DONNELL began in 1858 in Picton, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada West.
  • In 1931, Catherine M. O'DONNELL resided in Marmora, Ontario, Canada.
  • Catherine M. O'DONNELL married Samuel Sam Sylvester Forestell, and had children including Alice Mary Forestell, Charles Samuel Forestell, Daniel Clary Forestell, George Henry Forestell, James Louis Forestell, Jessie Maria Forestell Cornell, John Onesime Forestell, Joseph Forestell, Lillian Loretta Forestell, Margaret Teresa Tress Forestell, Rose Matilda Forestell, William Francis Forestell.
  • Catherine M. O'DONNELL passed away in 1947 in Marmora, Hastings, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel O'Donnell
1818–1900
Birth Location: Donegal, Ireland
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Mary Goodin
1826–1904
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
MG

Spouses(s)

Samuel Forestell
1850–1910
Birth Location: Rawdon Twp, Hastings Cty, Ontario
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Children(s)

George Forestell
1883–1962
Birth Location: Marmora, Rawdon Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
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William FORESTELL
1888–1962
Birth Location: Springbrook Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
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Alice FORESTELL
1881–1961
Birth Location: Springbrook, Rawdon Twp., Hastings Cty.
AF
Jessie (Cornell)
1885–1968
Birth Location: Springbrooke Rawdon Township, County of Hastings Ontario Canada
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Margaret Forestell
1890–1951
Birth Location: Springbrook, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
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John FORESTELL
1894–1965
Birth Location: Springbrooke Township, Hastings County, Ontario Canada
JF
Lillian Forestell
1894–1989
Birth Location: Springbrook, Hastings County, 1654307, Ontario, Canada
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Daniel Forestell
1896–1954
Birth Location: Springbrook, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
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Charles FORESTELL
1898–1967
Birth Location: Springbrook, Hastings Cty, Ontario
CF
Rose Forestell
1880–1883
Birth Location: Springbrooke Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
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Joseph Forestell
1892–1892
Birth Location: Springbrooke Township, Hastings County, Ontario Canada
JF
James FORESTELL
1878–1949
Birth Location: Springbrook, Hastings, ON, Canada
JF

Catherine O'DONNELL's Ancestors

Self
Catherine O'DONNELL
1858–1947
Birth Place: Picton, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada West
Parents
Daniel O'Donnell
1818–1900
Donegal, Ireland
Mary (Ann) Goodin
1826–1904
Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Samuel Goodin
1790–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine O'DONNELL's Descendants

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Catherine (M.) O'DONNELL (17 Aug 1858–10 Mar 1947) m. Samuel ("Sam" Sylvester) Forestell (3 MAR 1850–9 September 1910)
  1. 1. George (Henry) Forestell 1883–1962 m. Veronica (Elizabeth) O'Connor 1899–1984 m. Mary Guay 1884–1909
    1. 1. George (Leo) Forestell 1908–1945
    2. 2. Joseph (Lorne) Forestell 1909–1998 m. Alice (May) Henry 1913–2000
      1. 1. William ((Bill) Joseph) FORESTELL 1937–2015
    3. 3. Dorothy (Elizabeth) Forestell 1926–2008 m. John (Gerald Lalonde) (Adopted) 1927–1959 m. William (Roger (Bill)) Smith 1934–2019 m. Kenneth Smith 1923–2000
  2. 2. William (Francis) FORESTELL 1888–1962 m. Edith MOON 1885–1923 m. Margaret (Helena) Doyle 1892–1964
    1. 1. Viola (Agnes) FORESTELL 1912–1987 m. Henry (Jacob) Clemens 1908–1989
      1. 1. Jean (Elizabeth) Clemens 1938–2009
      2. 2. Shirley (Anne) Clemens 1935–1935
      3. 3. Charles (William John "Charlie") Clemens 1934–2005
    2. 2. Bernice (Catherine) FORESTELL 1914–1997 m. Leo (Maurice) Doyle 1906–1976
      1. 1. Patrick (William) Doyle 1939–2021 m. Rita (Veronica) Kavoski 1931–2005
      2. 2. Ronald (“Ron”James) Doyle 1935–1999
    3. 3. Frances (Madeline) FORESTELL 1917–1972
    4. 4. Margaret (Lillian) FORESTELL 1920–1995
    5. 5. Theresa (Edith) FORESTELL 1922–1976 m. Henry (Austin) Patton 1912–1984
    6. 6. Mary (Ellen) FORESTELL 1913–
    7. 7. Reverend (Leo Maurice) Forestell 1929–2002
    8. 8. Agnes (Helena) FORESTELL 1933–2010 m. Leo (James) Roy 1931–2014
    9. 9. Michael (William) Forestell 1930–2022
  3. 3. Alice (Mary) FORESTELL 1881–1961 m. Timothy COMERFORD 1875–1935
    1. 1. Miriam ('Frances') COMERFORD 1905–1982 m. Gerald (Leonard) Geoffrey 1902–1966
      1. 1. Geraldine (Frances) Geoffrey 1927–2021
      2. 2. Edward (Timothy) GEOFFREY 1928–2014
      3. 3. Mary (Alice) GEOFFREY 1932–2012
      4. 4. Edward (Timothy) Geoffrey 1928–2014 m. Jacqueline (Gracia) Potvin 1929–2015
    2. 2. Harley (Ambrose) COMERFORD 1906–1981
    3. 3. Magdalen (Myrtle) Comerford 1907–1939
    4. 4. George (Laurence) COMERFORD 1909–1909
    5. 5. Patrick (James) Comerford 1910–1910
    6. 6. Alice Comerford 1911–1911
  4. 4. Jessie (Maria FORESTELL) (Cornell) 1885–1968 m. James (Lawrason) Cornell 1880–1956
    1. 1. Ellen (Theresa) Cornell 1910–1968
  5. 5. Margaret (Teresa "Tress") Forestell 1890–1951 m. John (Kenneth) Crutchfield 1890–1958
    1. 1. Margaret (Audrey) Crutchfield 1922–2012
    2. 2. William (Kenneth) Crutchfield 1924–1998
  6. 6. John (Onesime) FORESTELL 1894–1965 m. Ellen ("Nellie") Hayfield 1894–1952 m. Mrs (Susan) Blackburn 1895–
    1. 1. Margaret ("Eileen") Forestell 1920–1994 m. Fredrick ("Fred" H) Coffey 1914–1990
    2. 2. Jean (Catherine) Forestell 1922–2012 m. Walter Nowosad 1918–2003
    3. 3. Allison (Teressa) Forestell 1926–2016
    4. 4. Donna (Ellen) Forestell 1931–1984 m. Robert (Lewis) Firby 1930–1987
  7. 7. Lillian (Loretta) Forestell 1894–1989 m. Rockwell (Joseph) Huffman 1881–1957
    1. 1. Barbara (Marie) Huffman 1927–2020 m. Harold (James) Lyon 1924–1994 m. Ronald (Elgin) Smith 1927–2008
    2. 2. Helen (Catherine) Huffman 1923–2002
    3. 3. Harold (Joseph) Huffman 1921–2012
    4. 4. Mary (Jean) Huffman 1925–2007
  8. 8. Daniel (Clary) Forestell 1896–1954 m. Helena ("Lena" Jane) Smith 1894–1977
    1. 1. Ambrose (Joseph) Forestell 1928–1942
    2. 2. Bernard (Joseph Lawrence) Forestell 1934–2002 m. Cecile (Florence) Gosselin 1934–2020
    3. 3. Francis (Leo "Skye") Forestell 1918–2001 m. Bertha (Marie) Cholette 1917–2012
      1. 1. Louise Forestell 1947–2004 m. Reid Lally 1945–2005
    4. 4. James (Vincent) Forestell 1917–1998 m. Margaret (Ida) Milner 1919–1992
    5. 5. Daniel (Arthur) Forestell 1922–1943
    6. 6. Thomas (Bernard) Forestell 1923–1944
    7. 7. Rev. (Sister Patricia) Forestell 1936–1969
    8. 8. Robert (Samuel) Forestell 1919–1944
    9. 9. Michael (Edward) Forestell 1926–2019 m. Cunegunda Mann 1924–2014
  9. 9. Charles (Samuel) FORESTELL 1898–1967
  10. 10. Rose (Matilda) Forestell 1880–1883
  11. 11. Joseph Forestell 1892–1892
  12. 12. James (‘Louis’) FORESTELL 1878–1949 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Golden 1881–1945
    1. 1. Mary (Loyola) Forestell 1912–1957 m. John (Wilfred "Wilf") McKenzie 1907–1990
      1. 1. Ann (Doreen) McKenzie 1939–1993
      2. 2. Mary (Gail Marlene) McKenzie 1942–2015
      3. 3. Joan (Marie) McKenzie 1937–2023
    2. 2. Mary (Catherine) Forestell 1908–1938
    3. 3. Joseph (Francis Lawrence) Forestell 1911–1980 m. Rachael (Mary) Kelly 1916–2012
      1. 1. Gerald (Lawrence) Forestell 1939–2002
      2. 2. John (Barry "Jack") FORESTELL 1940–2007
      3. 3. Dianne (Elizabeth) Forestell 1942–1999
      4. 4. Nancy (Elaine) Forestell 1944–1993
      5. 5. Mary ("Susan") Forestell 1950–1951
    4. 4. Bernard (Samuel) Forestell 1910–1994 m. Florence (Josephine "Flo") Reinhart 1914–1987
    5. 5. Patrick (Joseph "Joe") Forestell 1912–1935
    6. 6. John (James "Jack") Forestell 1917–1989 m. Helen (Mary) Hanlon 1922–2009
    7. 7. Thomas ("Tom" Dominic) Forestell 1920–1942
    8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth "Bessie") Forestell 1914–1965
    9. 9. Mary ("Lois") Forestell 1916–2005 m. Roger (Niel) Gauld 1915–1958
      1. 1. Catherine (Frances "Cathy") Gauld 1950–1992
    10. 10. James (Lewis) Forestell 1922–1922
    11. 11. Ilene (Marie) Forestell 1926–1978 m. James ("Jim" Robert) Zinger 1928–1999

Catherine O'DONNELL's Timeline

3 Records

1858
17 Aug 1858
Birth of Catherine M. O'DONNELL in Picton, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada West
Picton, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada West
1931
1931
Age 73
Catherine M. O'DONNELL resided here in Marmora, Ontario, Canada
Marmora, Ontario, Canada
1947
10 Mar 1947
Age 89
Death of Catherine M. O'DONNELL in Marmora, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
Marmora, Hastings, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1858
    Event Place: Picton, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada West
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27270; Census Place: Hastings-Peterborough, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Marmora, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27270; Census Place: Hastings-Peterborough, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1947
    Event Place: Marmora, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
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