Anne Shirley

1786 - 1869  (~ 83 years)

• Name	Anne Shirley
  Born	About 1786	Co. Kilkenny, Ireland
  Gender	Female
  Land Patent	4 Aug 1864	Township of Grand-Calumet, Pontiac Co.   [1]
  	Anne Shirley, widow of the late M. Cahill. Lot 4, Range 5, 155 acres.
  Died	17 Aug 1869	Ile du Grand Calumet, Pontiac Co, Québec
  Burial Witnesses	20 Aug 1869
  	Francois Ricard and Thomas C[awful] (Cahill?)
  Buried	20 Aug 1869	Ste Anne, Ile du Grand Calumet, Pontiac Co., Québec   [2]
  Association	Teresa Dunn (Relationship: Godmother/goddaughter)
  Person ID	I1666	Moran
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2012

  
  

  Family	Michael Cahill,   b. About 1785, Ireland ,   d. Before 1840, Huntley township, Carleton Co., Ontario  (Age ~ 55 years)
  Married	About 1804	Ireland
  Census	1822	Huntley township, Carleton Co., Ontario   [3]
  	Caihill, Michel. 1 adult male, 1 adult female, 5 male children, 3 female children.
  Address	02 Apr 1828	Huntley township, Carleton Co., Ontario   [4]
  	Upper Canada land petition by Mich'l Cahill, emigrant from Ireland, 6th Concession, N/W 1/2 of Lot 24.
  Address	1829	Huntley township, Carleton Co., Ontario   [5]
  	Mich'l Cahill 1st, age 36; Mich'l Cahill 2d, age 22; and William Shirley, age 33, all on Lot 24 Con 6
  Move	1835	to Calumet Island   [6]
  	Huntley township, Carleton Co., Upper Canada to Calumet Island, Lower Canada
  	"in the year 1835 I settled as Squatter in the Calumet Island..." (the Widow Anne Cahill, Dec. 1848)
  Children	1. Margaret Cahill,   b. About 1805 + 2. Thomas Cahill,   b. About 1806, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland ,   d. 06 Jan 1868, Ile du Grand Calumet, Pontiac Co, Québec  (Age ~ 62 years) + 3. Susanna Cahill,   b. About 1808, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland ,   d. 07 Jun 1883, Chapeau, Pontiac Co., Quebec  (Age ~ 75 years) + 4. James Cahill,   b. About 1815, Ireland ,   d. 30 Mar 1897, Ile du Grand Calumet, Pontiac Co, Québec  (Age ~ 82 years)   5. John Cahill,   b. About 1821, Ireland ,   d. 10 Dec 1898, Ile du Grand Calumet, Pontiac Co, Québec  (Age ~ 77 years) + 6. Ellen Cahill,   b. About 1822, Ireland ,   d. Before 1881  (Age ~ 59 years)   7. William Cahill,   b. Jun 1824, Huntley township, Carleton Co., Ontario ,   d. 28 Aug 1851, Gatineau Co., Québec  (Age ~ 27 years)   8. George Cahill,   b. 11 Sep 1826, Huntley township, Carleton Co., Ontario ,   d. 11 Jun 1922, Ile du Grand Calumet, Pontiac Co, Québec  (Age 95 years) + 9. Anne Cahill,   b. About 1830, Huntley township, Carleton Co., Ontario   10. Horatio Cahill,   b. About 1831, Huntley township, Carleton Co., Ontario
  Last Modified	8 Jul 2014
  Family ID	F505	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S316] List of Lands Granted by the Crown in the Province of Quebec from 1763 to 31st December 1890, (Quebec: Charles-Francois Langlois, 1891), p. 844. [S91] Register of St. Anne, Ile du Grand Calumet. [S180] Township of Huntley 1822, Ed. Mildred R. Livingston. [S176] Index to the Upper Canada Land Books, Edited by Susan Smart, (Ontario Genealogical Society: 2007). Book N, page 273, Perth Military Settlements 70. [S132] 1829 Huntley Militia List, Transcribed by Bruce S. Elliott, (Ottawa Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society). [S194] Upper Canada Land Petitions (1763-1865). Anne Cahill petition, 1848, Upper Canada Land Petitions, RG 1, L 3, vol. 137, C Bundle 5, petition 28: microfilm C-1736.