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- Aunt Harriet married rather late in life. She taught school at St Columban in spite of not having a college degree. It was a shock to my Orangeman Protestant grandfather that his daughter married a Roman Catholic.
Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956 <http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1075&enc=1>
about Harriet Skelly
Name: Harriet Skelly
Arrival Date: 25 Nov 1941
Port of Arrival: Buffalo, New York, USA
Arrival Contact: Grandmother, Grandma Eliza Gordon
Departure Contact: Aunt Marian Wright
Age: 30
Birth Date: abt 1911
Birth Place: Toronto, Ontario
Gender: Female
Race/Nationality: Irish
Record has photo?: No
Record Type: Cards
This would have been the visit for the funeral of uncle Willie and my birth.
1921 Census of Canada <http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8991&enc=1>
about Harriet Skelly
Name: Harriet Skelly
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Age: 10
Birth Year: abt 1911
Birth Place: Ontario
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: William Skelly
Father Birth Place: Ireland
Mother's Name: Jennie Skelly
Mother Birth Place: Ireland
Racial or Tribal Origin: Irish
Province or Territory: Ontario
District: York East
District Number: 142
Sub-District: Toronto (City, part)
Sub-District Number: 45
City, Town or Village: Toronto
Street or Township: 55 Jones Av
Municipality: Ward 1
Occupation: Student
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