Born in Kingston, Frontenac, Canada West
Daughter of John Simon Fraser
and Sarah (McMiler-Burke) Fraser
Sister of
Christopher Finlay Fraser, John Archibald Fraser, Margaret (Fraser) Shields, William Joseph Fraser, Cecelia M. (Fraser) Quinn, Oliver Fraser, Mary Agatha (Fraser) Carleton, Oliver Kelly Fraser and Sarah Julia Fraser
Wife of
Fenton James Delany
— married
1864 in Brockville, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary Bridget (Delany) Moore, Sarah Ann Delany, Margaret (Delaney) Burns, Mary Agnes Elizabeth (Delany) Burns and Christopher Joseph Delany
Died
at age 85
in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jan 2013
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Biography
Ann was born on April 30, 1843.[1]
In 1870[2] she was Irish and living in Cook, Illinois.
In 1881[3] she was a widow and Catholic living in Brockville, Ontario.
Ann (Fraser) Delany , young widow, raised children by going to big houses as ladies taylor, sister of Hon. Findlay Fraser, minister of public works, Province of Ontario Canada.
By 1901[4] she was living as a lodger in the home of Thomas Burns in Toronto, Ontario.
Ann Delaney died in Toronto, Ontario on 28 Dec 1928 [5] where she is buried.[6]
Sources
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/202802622/ann-catherine-delaney
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M645-KQH : Thu Oct 05 04:20:42 UTC 2023), Entry for Fenton Delaney and Ann Delaney, 1870.
- ↑ "Canada Census, 1881", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVXD-F15 : Thu Oct 05 07:54:31 UTC 2023), Entry for Annie Dalany and Mary B Dalany, 1881.
- ↑ "Canada Census, 1901", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHP3-856 : Thu Oct 05 20:54:05 UTC 2023), Entry for Thos Burns and Elizabeth Burns, 1901.
- ↑ "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6SJ7-FV1?cc=1307826&wc=3LKS-MNL%3A1584243504%2C1584245601%2C1584247201 : 19 May 2015), Deaths > 1929 > no 1001-5399 > image 37 of 1543; Archives of Ontario, Toronto.
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/202802622/ann-catherine-delaney
- 1852 Census from Canada West - 199 Brockville Town East Ward:
- Elizabeth Spira's research on Ancestry.ca and oral history.
- Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=49235482&pid=1228
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Mary Schuler
Nana was buried at the Mt. Hope Cemetery, from St. Monica's Church.
posted 8 Mar 2019 by Mary Schuler
[thank Mary]
After Fenton's death, she and the children returned to Brockville, Canada, where she was listed in the 1881 census.
posted 8 Mar 2019 by Mary Schuler
[thank Mary]
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Anna by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Anna:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Anna by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Anna:
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~12.50%
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~12.50%
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Fraser-1025 and Fraser-3335 appear to represent the same person because: Have compared info and conferred with Allen (Spira-10) and we agree this is the same ancestor
Rejected matches › Ann (Fraser) Biddle (1846-1927) › Anna Maria (Delaney) Ball (1845-1926) › Catherine Delaney (1844-1919)
Anna is 21 degrees from Maria Mitchell, 31 degrees from Carl Sagan, 27 degrees from Tycho Brahe, 36 degrees from Nicholaus Copernicus, 32 degrees from Eise Eisinga, 28 degrees from Caroline Lucretia Herschel, 28 degrees from Thomas Maclear, 22 degrees from Simon Newcomb, 27 degrees from Isaac Newton, 31 degrees from Pierre Henri Puiseux, 29 degrees from Beatrice Tinsley and 24 degrees from Edith Woodward on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
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