Eleanor (Johnston) Fitzsimons (1852 - 1927)

Born Dec 1852 in Ontario, Canada

Ancestors

Died 1927 at about age 74 in North Dakota

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Biography

Eleanor Johnston was born December 1852 in Ontario, Canada. She was the daughter of James Johnston and Hannah Sidey^[1] and died 1927. She was buried in Hyde Park Cemetery in Neche, Pembina County, North Dakota^[2] On 5 November 1872, in Stanhope, Peterborough, Ontario, she married John Fitzsimons, son of Henry Fitzsimons and Catherine Morrison and brother of Margaret Fitzsimons, who married Eleanor’s brother John^[3] They emigrated to the United States in 1882. In 1900, she reported that she had had seven children and that five were still living

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9V2-KMH : 8 February 2023), John Fitzsimonds, 1900.
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/139304922/eleanor-fitzsimonds: accessed 03 April 2023), memorial page for Eleanor Johnston Fitzsimonds (Dec 1852–1927), Find a Grave Memorial ID 139304922, citing Hyde Park Cemetery, Neche, Pembina County, North Dakota, USA; Maintained by tom c (contributor 48333128)
3. ↑ "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMKC-7L1 : 8 March 2021), James Johnston in entry for John Fitzsimons and Elenor Johnston, 05 Nov 1872; citing registration , Stanhope, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,862,697.