Catherine McClellan (abt. 1837 - 1869)

Born about 1837 in Alton, Caledon, Upper Canada

Ancestors

Died 10 Feb 1869 at about age 32 in Alton, Caledon Township, Peel County, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Catherine McClellan 's burial was documented by the Cemeterist Project.

Catherine McClellan is buried in Alton Cemetery, Peel, Ontario, Canada.

Catherine was born about 1837. She was the daughter of Robert McClellan and Elizabeth Lemon.
She is listed on the 1851/2 and 1861 census living with her father.
She did not marry and had no children.
She died 10 February 1869. The gravemarker is difficult to read, often covered in grass, pulling the grass back allows a better view of the stone.
Burial: Alton Cemetery, Alton, Caledon Township, Peel, Ontario, Canada,

Research Notes

Both Find a Grave and Canadian Headstones have mis-read the inscription, as 1889
Requests have been made to both websites to correct the information. 20:07, 14 January 2023 (UTC)
Find a Grave has been corrected Ross-19791 14:56, 24 January 2023 (UTC)

Sources

• 1851 Census of Canada; https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1851/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=976015
• 1861 Census of Canada;http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.redirect?app=Census&id=44948207&lang=eng
• Incorrect date: https://canadianheadstones.ca/wp/headstone-vendor/?wpda_search_column_idperson=910091
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214911332/catharine-mcclellan
• Personal visit to Alton Cemetery by Ross-19791