Ellen Killeen

1818 - 1882  (~ 64 years)

• Name	Ellen Killeen
  Born	About 1818	Ireland
  Gender	Female
  Died	18 Apr 1882	Pontiac Co., Québec
  Buried	20 Apr 1882	Ste. Elisabeth of Hungary RC Cemetery, Vinton, Outaouais Region, Quebec   [1]
  	Headstone: In Memory Of Ellen Killeen Beloved Wife of Mathew Daley Died Apr 18, 1882 AE 62 Yrs May Her Soul Rest In Peace, Amen
  Association	Daniel Donahue (Relationship: Godmother/godson)
  Association	Susanne Somerville (Relationship: Godmother/goddaughter)
  Association	Samuel Somerville (Relationship: Marriage witness)
  Association	Mary Anne Daley (Relationship: Godmother/goddaughter)
  Person ID	I3294	Moran
  Last Modified	21 Mar 2024

  
  

  Father	Denis Killeen,   b. About 1786, Meelick, County Galway, Ireland ,   d. About 1850, March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 64 years)
  Mother	Mary Ahern,   b. About 1798, Co. Cork, Ireland ,   d. 1860, March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 62 years)
  Married	26 Jul 1817	St. Nicholas, Cork City, Co. Cork, Ireland
  Family ID	F34	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Matthew Daley,   b. About 1795, Co. Tipperary, Ireland ,   d. 24 Jul 1895, Litchfield, Pontiac Co., Québec  (Age ~ 100 years)
  Married	31 Oct 1836	Bytown (Ottawa)   [2]
  	Matthew Daly of Huntley, to Ellen Keilline [Killeen] of March
  Witnesses	Samuel Summerville, Mary Summerville, "and several others"
  Address	Clarendon, Ottawa, Quebec
  	Con 13, half of Lot 9 (100 acres)
  Census	1851	Clarendon, Ottawa County, Canada East   [3]
  	Matthew Daly, Farmer, born Ireland, Roman Catholic, age 46; with wife Ellen, born Ireland, age 35; and children (all born Canada) Peter (15), Mary (13), Dennis (11), John (10), Bridget (9), James (8), William (5) and Edward (2). Live near Micheal Donahue and Honora Killeen. Log House. Next household (lines 20-25) is that of Samuel Somerville and wife Elizabeth Irwin (Log shanty).
  Census	1861	Clarendon, Pontiac Co., Québec   [4]
  	Matthew Daily, Farmer, born Ireland, religion RC, age 56; with wife Ellen, born Ireland, religion RC, age 45; and children Peter (23), Mary (21), Dennis (20), John (19), Bridget (17), James (13), William (12), Edward (11), Catherine (8), Patrick (7), Dominick (5), Thomas (3) and Christopher (2). Peter, Labourer, listed as absent, "in thorn" (Thorne). Dwelling described as "log-sided house" with "new stone."
  Census	1871	Clarendon, Pontiac Co., Québec   [5]
  	Matthew Daly, age 66, born Ireland, R. Catholic, Farmer, able to read and write; with wife Eleanor, age 55, born Ireland, unable to read or write; and children John (25), Mary (23), Bridget (21), James (20), Wm (18), Edward (19), Catharine (16), Thomas (15), Dominick (13), Anthony (11), and Theresa (9). William listed as "Deaf and Dumb" and of "Unsound mind."
  Census	1881	Clarendon, Pontiac Co., Québec   [6]
  	Matthew Daly, 74, born Ireland; with wife Ellinor, 62, born Ireland; and children John (39), William (32), Teressa (19), and Bridget (38). Next to widowed Hanora Donahue (Killeen) and family.
  Association	Samuel Somerville (Relationship: Marriage witness)
  Notes	According to Matthew Daley's obituary, this couple had 17 children: 11 sons and 6 daughters. I have discovered records for 11 sons and 5 daughters.
  Children	+ 1. Peter Daley,   b. 07 Dec 1837, Huntley township, Carleton Co., Ontario ,   d. 07 Jul 1922  (Age 84 years)   2. Mary Daley,   b. May 1839, Huntley township, Carleton Co., Ontario ,   d. 20 Oct 1932, Campbell's Bay, Pontiac Co., Québec  (Age ~ 93 years)   3. Denis Daley,   b. Apr 1840, Huntley township, Carleton Co., Ontario   4. John Daley,   b. May 1841, Huntley township, Carleton Co., Ontario   5. Bridget Daley,   b. About 1844, Huntley township, Carleton Co., Ontario ,   d. 1 Sep 1921  (Age ~ 77 years) + 6. James Arthur Daley,   b. Jul 1847, Clarendon, Pontiac Co., Québec ,   d. 14 Dec 1932, Aberdeen Rural, Grays Harbor County, Washington, USA  (Age ~ 85 years)   7. William Daley,   b. 1849, Clarendon, Pontiac Co., Québec   8. Edward Daley,   b. 7 Mar 1850, Clarendon, Pontiac Co., Québec ,   d. 02 Feb 1924, Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario  (Age 73 years) + 9. Catherine Daley,   b. 25 Jun 1852,   d. 12 Jul 1906  (Age 54 years) + 10. Patrick Daley,   b. 14 Jan 1854, Clarendon, Pontiac Co., Québec ,   d. 22 Jan 1940, Bay City, Bay County, Michigan  (Age 86 years)   11. Dominic Daley,   b. 04 Dec 1855, Clarendon, Pontiac Co., Québec   12. Thomas Daley,   b. Mar 1858, Clarendon, Pontiac Co., Québec ,   d. 15 Jul 1929, Campbell's Bay, Pontiac Co., Québec  (Age ~ 71 years) + 13. Christopher Daley,   b. Jun 1859, Clarendon, Pontiac Co., Québec ,   d. 20 Oct 1935, Hibbing, St. Louis County, Minnesota  (Age ~ 76 years)   14. Teresa Daley,   b. Oct 1861, Clarendon, Pontiac Co., Québec + 15. Anthony Daley,   b. Mar 1863, Clarendon, Pontiac Co., Québec ,   d. 1953, Green Bay, Wisconsin  (Age ~ 89 years)   16. Winnifred Daley,   b. Sep 1863, Clarendon, Pontiac Co., Québec ,   d. Before 1871, Clarendon, Pontiac Co., Québec  (Age ~ 7 years)
  Last Modified	24 Mar 2024
  Family ID	F1086	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S290] Find A Grave. Plot: 1-12-11 Headstone: In Memory Of Ellen Killeen Beloved Wife of Mathew Daley Died Apr 18, 1882 AE 62 Yrs May Her Soul Rest In Peace, Amen [S108] Notre Dame Ottawa. [S77] 1851 Census of Canada, (National Archives of Canada). Canada East (Quebec), Ottawa County, Clarendon, p. 57. [S261] 1861 Census of Canada. Canada East, Pontiac, District 2, Township of Clarendon, p. 113, lines 36-50. [S81] 1871 Census of Canada. Quebec, Pontiac South, Clarendon, pp. 39-40, family no. 120. [S72] 1881 Census of Canada. Quebec, Pontiac, Clarendon, pp. 40-41, family number 162.