Brief Life History of Catherine
When Catherine Divell was born in 1852, in Ontario, Canada, her father, William Divell, was 26 and her mother, Ann Marie Elliott, was 22. She married Aaron Silverthorn on 24 December 1873, in Mississauga, Peel, Ontario, Canada.
Photos and Memories (0)
Do you know Catherine? Do you have a story about her that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
Aaron Silverthorn
1849–1923
Catherine Divell
1852–
Marriage: 24 December 1873
Sources (2)
- Catherine Divelle, "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
- Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, 1933-1934
Spouse and Children
1849–1923 Male
1852– Female
Marriage
24 December 1873Mississauga, Peel, Ontario, Canada
Parents and Siblings
1826–1888 Male
1830– Female
Siblings (5)
1852– Female
1853–1936 Male
1855–1937 Female
1857–1858 Male
1869– Female
World Events (7)
1867 · Ontario Founded
Age 15
On July 1, 1867, the province of Ontario was founded. It is the second largest province in Canada. A third of the population of Canada live here. Before it was Ontario it was called Upper Canada and had a Governor.
1869
Age 17
""
1883 · Mining Boom
Age 31
In 1883, there was a mining boom in Northern Ontario when mineral deposits were found near Sudbury. Thomas Flanagan was the blacksmith for the Canadian Pacific Railway that noticed the deposits in the river.
Name Meaning
English (Devon): variant of Dovel .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.
