Matilda Carmoody

Matilda Carmoody was born on Monday, 23 April 1883 at 222 Brunswick Ave, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada, and the registration was signed by Byron Carmoody. Dr. H.T. Machell attended at the birth. She appeared in the household of Byron Carmoody on the census of 11 May 1891 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. She is recorded as: Carmoodie, Matilda, female, age 8, daughter, born Ontario, father born England, mother born Ontario, Church of England, able to read and write. She appeared in the household of John Webb on the census of 19 June 1911 at 348 Dupont Street, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. She is recorded as: Carmoody, Matilda, female, sister in law, single, born April 1883, age 28, born in Ontario of Canadian origin and nationality, Anglican, belt maker in a factory, worked for 52 weeks, earned $260, able to read, write and speak English. Matilda and Herman Henry Miller, son of John Miller and Catherine Lebury, were married by Reverend J. Mason on Thursday, 21 December 1911 at 939 Bathurst Street, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. He was 29, a widower living in Orange Co., New Jersey USA, Presbyterian. She was 28, a spinster living at 348 Dupont Street, Toronto, born Toronto, Methodist. E. L. Mason and Amy Woods witnessed the marriage. She appeared in the household of John Webb on the census of June 1921 at 268 Christie Street, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. She was enumerated as: Miller, Matilda, lodger, female, married, age 38, born Ontario, father born England, mother born Ontario, Canadian, of English origin, speaks English, does not speak French, Methodist, able to read and write, working as a clerk, earned $780. Matilda and George Harold Gillard, son of Louisa Desmond, were married by Reverend William Patterson on Wednesday, 25 April 1923 at Cookes Presbyterian Church, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. They are both recorded as being widowed, although no death registration has been found for Herman Miller. His occupation was Salesman, residence 528 Manning Ave. Her occupation was Druggist, residence 665 Manning Ave. Samuel Heatrick and Frances Heatrick witnessed the marriage. She was listed as the informant of the death of Grace Amelia Carmoody. Matilda died on Monday, 28 September 1953 at home, 12 Ardagh Street, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada, at age 70 years, 5 months and 5 days of Haemorrhage. She was buried on Thursday, 1 October 1953 at Prospect Cemetery, Section 15, Lot 112, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada, next of kin was George Harold Gillard, 12 Ardagh Street (son).