Catherine Jane Florence (Ewing) Sherry (1880)

Born 2 Mar 1880 in Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland

Ancestors

Wife of Lewis Alexander Sherry — married 8 Mar 1916 in Moravian Church, Belfast, Ireland

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Biography

• Catherine Jane Florence Ewing was born in 1880 in Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland. She was the daughter of Samuel Ewing and Elizabeth McFadden^[1].
• In the 1901 Ireland census Catherine J F Ewing was age 21, living at Cliftonpark Avenue, Clifton, Belfast with her parents Samuel Ewing (45), a builder, Elizabeth Ewing (41) and siblings William J Ewing (23), a carpenter, Samuel Ewing (19), a bricklayer, Lily Ewing (16), Sarah Ewing (14), Robert W Ewing (11), Norman J Ewing (7) and Charles A Ewing (5). Also Jane H Dornan (18), domestic servant^[2].
• In the 1911 Ireland census Catherine J F Ewing was age 30, living at Cardigan Drive, Clifton, Belfast with her parents Samuel Ewing (56), a builder and contractor, Elizabeth Ewing (51) and siblings Sara M Ewing (24), clerk at builder's office, Robert W Ewing (21), carpenter, Norman J Ewing (17) and Charles A Ewing (15)^[3].
• Lewis Alexander Sherry, a widowed grocer from Belfast married Catherine Jane Florence Ewing of Belfast on 8 March 1916, at Belfast, County Antrim^[4]. Norman James Ewing, Catherine's brother, was one of the witnesses. Lewis had four children from his first marriage: Lewis Alexander, George, Eileen and Muriel.

Sources

1. ↑ "Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Ireland. Civil Records. https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie. Birth:

   Name CATHERINE EWING

   Date of Birth 1880

   Group Registration ID 10959973

   SR District/Reg Area Belfast

   Sex N/R

   Mother's Birth Surname N/R

   https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1880/02888/2058324.pdf
2. ↑ Ireland census 1901: http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Antrim/Clifton/Cliftonpark_Avenue/961042/
3. ↑ Ireland census 1911: http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Antrim/Clifton/Cardigan_Drive/144703/
4. ↑ "Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Ireland. Civil Records. https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie. Marriage:

   Party 1 Name LEWIS SHERRY

   Party 2 Name CATHERINE EWING

   Date of Event 08 March 1916

   Group Registration ID 1719869

   SR District/Reg Area Belfast

   https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1916/09766/5544833.pdf