MAY 24, 1924

MRS. JULIA CATON DIES HERE TODAY

Came From Ireland When Eight Years Old, Moved Here 20 Years Ago

Mrs. Julia Ann Caton, 78, widow of the late Richard Caton, died this

morning at 510 o'clock at her home, 136 East High street, having taken

sick six weeks ago. Anaemia caused death.

Mrs. Caton, who was born in Dublin, Ireland, sailed to America when

eight years old, going to Ottawa where she resided with her parents, the

late Mr. and Mrs. Bernard (Bryan) Kavenaugh. Mrs. Caton lived in Ottawa

50 years, and then moved to Defiance 20 years ago. Her husband died

three years after they came to Defiance and Mrs. Caton continued to live

here.

Mrs. Caton was the mother of six children Mrs. Edward Dangler, Ottawa;

Mrs. Harley Hale, Defiance; Mrs. Isaac DeVeaux, Defiance; John Caton,

Detroit; Phillip Caton, Ottawa, and James Caton, Toledo. There are 15

grandchildren and 14 (great?) grandchildren.

Fr. George H. Lang will solemnize the requiem mass Tuesday morning at 9

o'clock at St. John's Catholic church, internment following in Riverside