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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.
- January 3 » Construction work begins on the Brooklyn Bridge in New York, United States.
- January 15 » A political cartoon for the first time symbolizes the Democratic Party with a donkey ("A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion" by Thomas Nast for Harper's Weekly).
- July 15 » Rupert's Land and the North-Western Territory are transferred to Canada from the Hudson's Bay Company, and the province of Manitoba and the Northwest Territories are established from these vast territories.
- September 3 » Franco-Prussian War: The Siege of Metz begins, resulting in a decisive Prussian victory on October 23.
- October 2 » A plebiscite held in Rome, supports annexation of city of Rome by the Kingdom of Italy.
- December 12 » Joseph H. Rainey of South Carolina becomes the second black U.S. congressman.
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.
- May 22 » The Wright brothers are granted U.S. patent number 821,393 for their "Flying-Machine".
- June 30 » The United States Congress passes the Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act.
- August 5 » Persian Constitutional Revolution: Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar, King of Iran, agrees to convert the government to a constitutional monarchy.
- August 13 » The all black infantrymen of the U.S. Army's 25th Infantry Regiment are accused of killing a white bartender and wounding a white police officer in Brownsville, Texas, despite exculpatory evidence; all are later dishonorably discharged. (Their records were later restored to reflect honorable discharges but there were no financial settlements.)
- September 18 » The 1906 Hong Kong typhoon kills an estimated 10,000 people.
- October 16 » The Wilhelm Voigt fools the city hall of Köpenick and several soldiers by impersonating a Prussian officer.
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 8 » In France a referendum supports Charles de Gaulle's policies in Algeria.
- April 27 » Sierra Leone is granted its independence from the United Kingdom, with Milton Margai as the first Prime Minister.
- September 16 » Pakistan establishes its Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission with Abdus Salam as its head.
- October 17 » Directed by their chief Maurice Papon, Paris police massacre scores of Algerian protesters.
- October 29 » Syria exits from the United Arab Republic.
- October 31 » In the Soviet Union, Joseph Stalin's body is removed from the Lenin's Mausoleum, also known as the Lenin Tomb.
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