Thomas Kavanagh

Male 1887 -


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  • Name Thomas Kavanagh 
    • Father's naturalization record states that Thomas was born 22 Dec 1887 "in Ontario at outlet of Rainy River." Other siblings were born over the border "in Minnesota at outlet of Rainy River."
    Born 22 Dec 1887  Hungry Hall Reservation, Rainy River, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I55  Gebhard
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2021 

    Father Thomas Patrick Kavanagh,   b. 3 Jan 1848, Essex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1930, Morley, Rainy River, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Susan "Ne Quan Ah Skeek" Morrison,   b. 5 May 1862, Cut Foot Sioux, Leech Lake Reservation, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1944, Murphy, Koochiching, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 16 Oct 1892  St. Mary Church, Fort Frances, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    1891 Census of Thomas Kavanagh household
    1891 Census of Thomas Kavanagh household
    Rainy River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada

    pages 16 and 17
    Thomas Kavanagh, 42, b. Ontario-parents b. Ireland, religion: Roman Catholic, occupation: Shanty Cook
    Susan, 30, wife, b. Ontario-father b US-mother b. Ontario, religion: Roman Catholic, cannot read/write
    Agnes, 12, dau, b. Ontario
    Annie, 10, dau, b. Ontario
    James, 8, son, b. Ontario
    Alice, 6, dau, b. Ontario
    Thomas, 3, son, b. Ontario

    note: Susan's father, Ma Qua Be Ness, is enumerated a few pages away (p. 11)

    source: Ancestry.com. 1891 Census of Canada
    1889 Birth Declaration for Thomas Kavanagh, Jr.
    1889 Birth Declaration for Thomas Kavanagh, Jr.
    Ontario, Canada
    Declared 12 Nov 1942 at Village of Baudette, Lake of the Woods Co. [Minnesota]

    Thomas Kavanagh
    born 22 Dec 1889 Hungry Hall Indian Reserve, Rainy River County
    Father: Thomas Patrick Kavanagh, addr: Beaver Mills, Ontario, Cook
    Mother: Susan Maywapenais

    Informant: Mrs. Susan Kavanagh, Border, Koochiching County [Minnesota]
    [Susan signed with an "X"]

    Based on 1891 census, Thomas was born in 1887 rather than in 1889.

    source: Ancestry.com. Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1914
    1930 Death Certificate of Thomas Kavanagh
    1930 Death Certificate of Thomas Kavanagh
    Morley, Rainy River, Ontario

    10 Apr 1930
    Thomas Kavanagh
    82y 3m 7d old
    born 3 Jan 1848 Maidstone, Ont.
    Occupation- Cook
    father: Michael Kavanagh, born Ireland
    mother: Annie Halford, born Ireland

    Cause: Myocarditis, duration 2 years
    Informant: Thos. Kavanagh, Pinewood, Ont., son

    source: Ancestry.com. Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1948