John Clarkin was baptized on 21 June 1868 at St. Paul's Church in Sturgeon, Prince Edward Island. His mother's name was listed as Margaret "M.Corn". [1]
John Thomas' mother died when he was young. In 1881, he was living with Peter and Anastasia Clerkin in Charlottetown. [2]
Occupation: professor of Nature Studies at Prince of Wales College.
Research Notes
THE DAILY EXAMINER, THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 1910 BIRTH: CLARKIN - On June 5th, to Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Clarkin, Elm Ave., a son.
THE CHARLOTTETOWN HERALD, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 1908
DEATH: MACDONALD - In this city on the 20th inst., at the residence of her son-in-law J. T. Clarkin, Mrs. Mary McDonald, relict of the late John J. McDonald, Orwell, aged 83 years. The funeral took place to Vernon on Monday 22nd. May her soul rest in peace.
Sources
↑ "Canada, Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1721-1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCX8-927 : 8 March 2021), John Clarkin, 21 Jun 1868; citing p. 6, volume 1, Sturgeon , Prince Edward Island, Public Archives, Charlottetown; FHL microfilm 1,487,752.
↑ "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVNW-DDX : 2 March 2021), John Thomas Clerkin in household of Peter Clerkin, Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing Peter Clerkin, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
Source: Letter Background of Mary E. Cahill and James J. Clarkin abt 1995
"Canada, Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1721-1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCX8-927 : 8 March 2021), John Clarkin, 21 Jun 1868; citing p. 6, volume 1, Sturgeon , Prince Edward Island, Public Archives, Charlottetown; FHL microfilm 1,487,752.
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