Born in Russell, Ontario
Daughter of William Abey
and Catherine (Hird) Abey
Sister of
Moses Abey, John Abey, William Abey, Thomas Abey, Mary Ann (Abey) Richards, Henry Abey, Charles Abey, Jane Abey and Joseph Abey
Wife of
John Grant
— married
12 Oct 1898 in Elton, Brandon, Manitoba
Mother of
Annie May (Grant) Burkell, Laura Hazel (Grant) McCloy, Stuart Abey Grant, Maurice Abey Grant, Clara Mildred Grant and Unnamed infant Grant
Died
at age 54
in Brandon, Manitoba
Profile last modified
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Biography
Catherine Abey and her mother headed west after her father died in 1884 and she lived with her brother Charles until she married John Grant in 1898. She died of breast cancer in 1923.
Sources
- Canadian census records
1901 and 1906 Manitoba census
personal recollections from Mildred Burkell Schlotzhauer
Birth: Feb. 8, 1868 Ontario, Canada Death: Jun. 16, 1923 Brandon Manitoba, Canada
Inscription:
Grant/Catherine Mildred Grant/born Feb. 8, 1868/died June 16, 1923/
Note: Born in Gouchester, Ontario. (Cemetery records)
Burial: Brandon Municipal Cemetery Brandon Brandon Census Division Manitoba, Canada Plot: Sec 9 C 37
Created by: Janet Nicholson Record added: Apr 09, 2012 Find A Grave Memorial# 88254758
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