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Personal data Francis James Kavanaugh
- He was born on February 19, 1870 in Fidalgo Is., Skagit Co., WA Terr.
- He died on May 2, 1961 in fortasse, somewhere in WA, he was 91 years old.
- He is buried after May 2, 1961 in Shelton Mem. Pk., Shelton, Mason Co., WA.
- A child of James Kavanaugh and Tol Stolah (Stola) Sil-Wis-Os
- This information was last updated on May 18, 2013.
Household of Francis James Kavanaugh
(1) He is married to Martha Elizabeth Collins.
They got married on April 12, 1892 at Skagit Co., WA, he was 22 years old.
Francis James Kavanaugh oo Martha Elizabeth Collins
Marriage source: Van Voorst, Dona, Kavanaugh/Collins FGS, (Oak Harbor WA, DV, ca. MCMLXXXIX).
Cf. Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree, (Grantville PA, Wert Bookbinding, MCMXCVI), pg II-FGS-121, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.
Divorced 1905 in Skagit Co., WA
Van Voorst, Dona, e-mail to David A. Navorska, (Oak Harbor, WA, DVV, xx Oct MMXI)
"... Francis James Kavanaugh married Martha Elizabeth (Collins) Brees in Skagit Co., WA ..." <>
Child(ren):
- Mable (Mabel) Ruth Kavanaugh 1893-1971
- Effie Kavanaugh 1896-1904
The couple were divorced from 1905 at Mt. Vernon, Skagit Co., WA.
Francis James Kavanaugh o/o Martha Elizabeth Collins
Divorce source: Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree, (Grantville PA, Wert Bookbinding, MCMXCVI), pg II-FGS-121, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.
Divorced 1905 in Skagit Co., WA <>
(2) He is married to Alice Bull Trexel.
They got married on November 24, 1906 at Skagit Co., WA, he was 36 years old.
Francis James Kavanaugh oo Airee Bull Trexel
Marriage source: Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree, (Grantville PA, Wert Bookbinding, MCMXCVI), pg II-FGS-121, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib. <>
Notes about Francis James Kavanaugh
Francis James Kavanaugh
Source: Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree, (Grantville PA, Wert Bookbinding, MCMXCVI), pg II-FGS-121, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.
Occupation: Blacksmith
Francis' parents: James & Tol Stolah Kavanaugh
Francis' wives: 1) Martha Elizabeth Collins
2) Alice Bull Trexel
Van Voorst, Dona, e-mail to David A. Navorska, (Oak Harbor, WA, DVV, xx Oct MMXI)
"... Francis James Kavanaugh - Half Irish - Half Samish Indian Second wife was Alice Bull Trexel (July 11, 1874 - Feb. 28, 1953) Washington Shares a stone with Francis J. Kavanaugh (Feb. 19, 1870 - May 2, 1961) The couple are buried at Shelton Memorial Park, Shelton, Mason Co., WA ..."
Northup, Kari, "Northup-Dye," (Bedford TX, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=knorthup&id=I17244, xxviii Apr MMXIII), Repository: The Cloud
"... Francis James KAVANAUGH Sex: M Birth: 19 FEB 1871 in Skagit, Washington Death: 2 OCT 1968 in Spokane, Washington
Marriage 1 Martha Elizabeth COLLINS b: 28 MAR 1869 in Delta, Fulton Co., Ohio Married: 12 APR 1892 in Washington
Children
1. Mabel Ruth KAVANAUGH b: 13 SEP 1893 in Skagit, Washington 2. Lyman Henry KAVANAUGH b: 25 FEB 1895 in Anacortes, Skagit, Washington 3. Effie KAVANAUGH b: MAY 1896 in Washington 4. James Lee KAVANAUGH b: 22 NOV 1900 in Anacortes, Skagit, Washington" <>
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Historical events
Birthday February 19, 1870
- The temperature on February 19, 1870 was about -0.9 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
- In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- February 28 » The Bulgarian Exarchate is established by decree of Sultan Abdülaziz of the Ottoman Empire.
- March 16 » The first version of the overture fantasy Romeo and Juliet by Tchaikovsky receives its première performance.
- April 13 » The New York City Metropolitan Museum of Art is founded.
- August 6 » Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Spicheren is fought, resulting in a Prussian victory.
- August 16 » Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Mars-la-Tour is fought, resulting in a Prussian victory.
- August 24 » The Wolseley expedition reaches Manitoba to end the Red River Rebellion.
Day of marriage November 24, 1906
- The temperature on November 24, 1906 was between 5.6 °C and 7.9 °C and averaged 6.6 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1906: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
- March 15 » Rolls-Royce Limited is incorporated.
- April 7 » The Algeciras Conference gives France and Spain control over Morocco.
- April 22 » The 1906 Intercalated Games, now recognized as part of the official Olympic Games, open in Athens.
- May 2 » Closing ceremony of the Intercalated Games in Athens, Greece.
- June 26 » The first Grand Prix motor race is held at Le Mans.
- December 10 » U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt wins the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in the mediation of the Russo-Japanese War, becoming the first American to win a Nobel Prize.
Day of death May 2, 1961
- The temperature on May 2, 1961 was between 10.0 °C and 16.1 °C and averaged 12.2 °C. There was 5.2 mm of rain during 3.9 hours. There was 5.1 hours of sunshine (34%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1961: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 11.6 million citizens.
- January 17 » Former Congolese Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba is murdered in circumstances suggesting the support and complicity of the governments of Belgium and the United States.
- February 27 » The first congress of the Spanish Trade Union Organisation is inaugurated.
- April 9 » The Pacific Electric Railway in Los Angeles, once the largest electric railway in the world, ends operations.
- May 4 » Malcolm Ross and Victor Prather attain a new altitude record for manned balloon flight ascending in the Strato-Lab V open gondola to 113,740 feet (34.67km).
- May 28 » Peter Benenson's article The Forgotten Prisoners is published in several internationally read newspapers. This will later be thought of as the founding of the human rights organization Amnesty International.
- November 18 » United States President John F. Kennedy sends 18,000 military advisors to South Vietnam.
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