1871 Ward no. 3, Halifax West, Nova Scotia, Canada
In 1871, Daniel Coleman, 25 b. Ireland, worked as a clerk. He lived with his wife Agnes, 27 b. Nova Scotia, and four children b. Nova Scotia: Elizabeth, 7; Mary, 4; James, 6; and Christopher, 2. Daniel and daughter Elizabeth are Catholics, but the rest of the family are members of the Church of England.[2]
1881 Ward no. 6, Halifax City, Nova Scotia, Canada
In 1881, Daniel Coleman, 47 b. Ireland, lived with his wife "Agnus" Coleman, 36 b. , and seven children b. Nova Scotia: Elizabeth, a 17 year old dress maker; James, a 15 year old news agent; Christopher, 12; Mary Ann, 14; Patrick V., 7; Agnus, 4; and Dan'l. E.G., 1. All belong to the Church of England except father Daniel, who is a Roman Catholic.[3]
1891 Ward 6a, Halifax City, Nova Scotia, Canada
In 1891, "Danl." Coleman, 50 year old b. Ireland, worked as a store issuer for a railway. He lived with his wife Agnes, 46 b. Nova Scotia, and six children b. Nova Scotia: James, a 24 year old Pullman con.; Chris, 20, a fireman for the ICR (Intercolonial Railway); Patk. V., 16, a telephone operator; Agnes, 13; Danl., 12; and Eleanor, 7. All are listed as being Roman Catholics.[4]
1901 Ward 6, Halifax City, Nova Scotia, Canada
In 1901, Daniel Coleman, 69 years old b. Ireland Dec. 14, 1831, worked as a laborer. He lived with his wife "Angness", 58 b. Nova Scotia May 26, 1842, and three children b. Nova Scotia: Vincent, 26 b. Mar 14, 1875; Agness, 24 b. April 14, 1876; and Helena, 16 b. Sept. 10, 1884. All are Roman Catholics.[5]
Death
October 7, 1907 Halifax City, Nova Scotia, Canada
Daniel Coleman, 76 years old was a Roman Catholic born in Dublin, Ireland. He had been an employee of the J.C. Ry. He lived in Halifax at 154 Campbell Rd. Daniel died of bronchio-pneumonia. He was to be buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery.[6]
Sources
↑ Entered by Eugene Quigley, Thursday, December 5, 2013.
↑1881 Census of Canada, Nova Scotia, District 9 Halifax (City), sub-district G, Ward 6, Sub-Div 1; citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: RG31; digital images. Page 65, Family 311.
↑1891 Census of Canada. Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1891. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada, 2009. Series RG31-C-1. Statistics Canada Fonds. Microfilm reels: T-6290 to T-6427.
↑Canada Census, 1901; Census Place: Halifax (City/Cité) Ward/Quartier No 6, Halifax (city/cité), Nova Scotia; Page: 24; Family No: 221.
"1901 Census of Canada," database and images, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006. Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 1 Jul 2014), entry for Daniel Coleman; citing Library and Archives Canada, district 33, sub-district F-6, p. 24, dwelling 208, family 221, line 4.
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Eugene Quigley for creating Coleman-3225 on 5 Dec 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Eugene and others.
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Eugene, The birth record for daughter Elizabeth, Coleman-3924, says that Daniel was a soldier. Daniel's death record says that he was born in Dublin, but I couldn't find any military info. I added Daniel's children. Vic