1. | Sarah FRASER was born on 6 Jun 1826 in Tempo, County Fermanaugh, Ireland (daughter of James FRAZER and ELIZABETH); died on 13 Aug 1920 in Toronto Ontario. Notes:
Sarah's birth date was given in the 1901 census as 6 June 1826. Her year of immigration was given as 1844.
Sarah's obituary in the Aug. 14, 1920 edition of the Toronto Daily Star:
"There died at her late residence, 114 Delaware Avenue, a resident of Toronto for about 75 years, Mrs. Sarah Cassidy. Mrs. Cassidy was the widow of the late William Cassidy, who was the first W.M. of King Solomon's Lodge, A.F. and A.M., Toronto. She was favoured with good health until about three weeks ago, when she fell and fractured her wrist, and was unable to withstand the shock. She leaves one son, Solomon, of the Globe, and one daughter, Mrs. George W. Sharp, Delaware Avenue.
Mrs. William Cassidy was born in Tempo, Fermanaugh County, Ireland, June 6, 1826. She was the last surviving member of the family of James and Bessie Fraser, of Tempo, and on the death of her parents emigrated to Canada at an early age. After a brief residence in Quebec and Montreal she located in Toronto, where she has since resided."
Pointers to the above information were found in the ancestry.com "Cassidy family tree", by anne3061, at http://person.ancestry.com/tree/7976972/person/814594973/facts.
Family/Spouse: William CASSIDY. William was born about 1817 in Ireland; died before 1881. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- William J. CASSIDY was born about 1853 in Toronto Ontario; died in UNKNOWN.
- Sarah J. CASSIDY was born about 1855 in Toronto Ontario; died in UNKNOWN.
- Solomon CASSIDY was born on 25 Oct 1857 in Toronto Ontario; died in 1941.
- Elizabeth CASSIDY was born about 1860 in Toronto Ontario; died in UNKNOWN.
- Jemima CASSIDY was born about 1863 in Toronto Ontario; died in UNKNOWN.
- John CASSIDY was born about 1865 in Toronto Ontario; died in UNKNOWN.
- Emma CASSIDY was born about 1869 in Toronto Ontario; died in UNKNOWN.
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