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Personal data James Kavanaugh 

  • He was born in the year 1826 in Deer Park Par., Co. Wexford, Éire.
  • He died on June 19, 1885 in at home, in proximo, Summit Pk., Fidalgo Is., Watcom (now Skagit) Co., WA, he was 59 years old.
  • He is buried after June 18, 1885 in Pioneer Cem., Pleasant Ridge, La Conner, Skagit Co., WA Terr.
  • This information was last updated on May 18, 2013.

Household of James Kavanaugh

He is married to Tol Stolah (Stola) Sil-Wis-Os.

They got married at fortasse, somewhere in WA Terr.

James Kavanaugh oo Tol Stola Sil-Wis-Os

Marriage source: Told by The Pioneers, Reminiscences of Pioneer Life in Washington Vol. 3, pg. 25, circa 1913

"Soon after this, James Kavanaugh appeared on the scene. He too fell for Tol Stola's black eyes and beautiful manners. ... So she married James Kavanaugh ..." <>

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Notes about James Kavanaugh

James Kavanaugh

Source: Hanna, Jacquelyn, Alwood Web Site, (Portage MI, J.H., xx Oct MCMXCIX) for place of birth, date of death.

Occupation = Sheriff 1862 - 1863; farmer

Van Voorst, Dona, e-mail to David A. Navorska, (Oak Harbor, WA, DVV, xx Oct MMXI)

"... James Kavanaugh was a man of many "hats" - and was primarily a farmer. He served as Sheriff of Whatcom (now Skagit Co.,) during the year 1862-1863. ... James Kavanaugh died in his home in the Summit Park area on Fidalgo Island, Whatcom (now Skagit Co.). He is buried at Pioneer Cemetery, Pleasant Ridge, near La Conner, WA. ..."

Hanna, Jackie, "The Alwood Family Tree -- William Allwood (Alwood) descendants," (Portage, MI, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=alwoodtree&id=I6908, xxviii Dec MMIX)

"... James KAVANAUGH Sex: M Birth: 1826 in Deer Park parish, Co Wexford, Ireland

Census: 1880 Fidalgo Island, Skagit Co, Washington

Death: 19 JUN 1885 Burial: Pioneer Cem, Pleasant Ridge, La Conner, Skagit Co, Washington Change Date: 28 DEC 2009

Marriage 1 Caroline (Tol Stolah) b: ABT 1845 in Washington Terr Married:

Children

1. Francis James KAVANAUGH b: 19 FEB 1870 in Fidalgo Island, Skagit Co, Washington Terr" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James Kavanaugh

James Kavanaugh
1826-1885


Tol Stolah (Stola) Sil-Wis-Os
1840-1919

Francis James Kavanaugh
1870-1961

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Historical events

Day of death June 19, 1885

  • The temperature on June 19, 1885 was about 13.7 °C. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 84%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 4 » Sino-French War: French troops under General Oscar de Négrier defeat a numerically superior Qing force at Núi Bop in northern Vietnam.
    • February 5 » King Leopold II of Belgium establishes the Congo as a personal possession.
    • February 21 » The newly completed Washington Monument is dedicated.
    • March 23 » Sino-French War: Chinese victory in the Battle of Phu Lam Tao near Hưng Hóa, northern Vietnam.
    • June 9 » Treaty of Tientsin is signed to end the Sino-French War, with China eventually giving up Tonkin and Annam – most of present-day Vietnam – to France.
    • July 6 » Louis Pasteur successfully tests his vaccine against rabies on Joseph Meister, a boy who was bitten by a rabid dog.


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