Thomas Killoran (abt. 1843 - 1926)

Born about 1843 in Erinsville, Stone Mills, Lennox and Addington, Canada West

Descendants

Died 2 Aug 1926 at about age 83 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Thomas was born about 1843. He was the son of James Killoran and Margaret Murphy. He passed away in 1926 in Toronto, Ontario at the age of 83 and already widowed. ^[1]

This is probably the Thomas Killoran of East Camden, Ontario who was married to Catherine Dowling. He appeared in the 1871 census with wife Catherine (age 23) and two young children: Margaret (1) and Thomas jr. (less than 1 yr) ^[2]

1881 Census of Canada. Camden East, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario. Killorin ^[3] Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Thomas Killorin Male 37 Ontario Cathern Killorin Female 37 Ontario Margret Killorin Female 11 Ontario [is this Margaret A. Killoran?] Thomas Killorin Male 10 Ontario [correct age for Thomas Jr.] Jamas Killorin Male 7 Ontario [s/b James, named after his grandfather] Mary Eg Killorin Female 1 Ontario [Mary Agnes?]

The 1901 census contains birth dates. Here, Thomas appeared with wife Catherine and two daughters, Agnes and Lena. ^[4]

Research Notes

Records of children:

• Thomas jr. who lived in Missoula, Montana and died in Richland, Washington, mother was Catherine Dowling. Widowed when he died; wife's name was Anna. Birth dates match.
• "Ontario Births, 1869-1912," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FM3Q-48J : 8 August 2017), Thomas Killoran in entry for Thomas Killoran, 15 Feb 1871; citing Birth, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada, citing Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,844,886.
• "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3YN-V51 : 10 March 2018), Thomas Killoran in entry for Thomas Killoran, 08 Aug 1948; citing Richland, Benton, Washington, reference 12948, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 2,032,774.
• There are marriage records for Mary Agnes, Katherine Helena, and son Ambrose.
• "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2782-4NM : 13 March 2018), Augustine Joseph O'Brien and Katherine Helene Killoran, 16 Aug 1917; citing registration , Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,130,761.
• "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZBW-PK7 : 11 March 2018), Thomas Killoran in entry for Ambrose Killoran and Agnes Mcmullen, 05 Sep 1898; citing registration , Erinsville, Lennox And Addington, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,870,923.
• Son, Joseph Edmond, died at 5 months of age, sometime before 28 Jan 1876. "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JD59-LJX : 2 April 2020), Thomas Killorin in entry for Joseph Edmond Killorin, 1876; citing East Camden, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada, , Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm .

Sources

1. ↑ "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JFGP-9F8 : 26 March 2020), Thomas Killoran, 02 Aug 1926; citing Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, 204, Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,079,747.
2. ↑ "Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4W9-ZQF : 24 October 2018), Thomas Killoran, East Camden, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada; citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
3. ↑ "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVXV-R2Z : 20 May 2019), Margret Killorin in household of Thomas Killorin, Camden East, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing Thomas Killorin, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
4. ↑ "Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KH27-W4T : 16 December 2019), Thos Killorin, Addington, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 9, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.