John & Frances Coleridge of Catalina

John COLERIDGE, born in 1843, is the second son of Samuel & Margaret COLERIDGE of Catalina. He married in Catalina and had 3 children. There is a record of his marriage:

John COLERIDGE & Fanny CLOUTER – Marriage 3rd May 1879 in Catalina Methodist (United) Church. Witnesses James SHORT & Elizabeth FACEY.

Catalina Methodist (United) Church records the following births to John & Frances (Fanny) COLERIDGE:

Margaret Rosanna COLERIDGE – Birth 23rd November 1879.

Samuel Charles COLERIDGE – Birth 15th July 1883.

Mary E COLERIDGE – Born around 1887.

The following record is from the Maritime History Archive – 1881 Crew Lists Search Results:

John COLERIDGE Year: 1881 Vessel: Florence Abbott Official No.: 72623

1891 census for Nova Scotia

Address	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation
Halifax City⧉ Ward 4a	Fanny COLERIDGE Samuel COLERIDGE Mary COLERIDGE	42 7 4	Head Son Daughter

In 1891 Frances is recorded in Halifax and is widowed. I found the following report in the Notre Dame Bay Region, Twillingate Sun and Northern Weekly Advertiser:

Feb 5th, 1887. Schooner Wreck. The schooner Charles Graham is a total wreck near Halifax. Capt. [John] COLERIDGE of Newfoundland and all hands are lost.

1900 US census for Pennsylvania

Address	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation
Allegheny⧉ Pittsburgh Ward 11	Fanny COLERIDGE Sam C COLERIDGE Marry E COLERIDGE William STRIHLE	50 16 14 20	Head Son Daughter Roomer	Boarding house Laborer day At school

In 1900 Frances is recorded in Pittsburg, noted as Immigration 1891.

Mary E COLERIDGE – Death 10th March 1904 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA, age 17. Parents John & Annie COLERIDGE.

The deaths of Frances and her daughter are recorded on memorial inscriptions in Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, PA:

Mary E COLERIDGE died 1904

Fannie COLERIDGE died 1932