Thomas Joseph Kavanagh

1888 - 1955  (66 years)

• Name	Thomas Joseph Kavanagh
  	Thomas' middle name recorded as Augustine and birth year given as 1889 in most US documents.
  Born	24 Nov 1888	Ferryland, Newfoundland
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	27 Nov 1888	Holy Trinity RC Parish, Ferryland, Newfoundland   [1]
  Draft	5 Jun 1917	Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States   [2]
  Thomas is listed as single and working at a cafe. His address is given as 66 Divinity St., Bristol, Connecticut.
  Naturalization	29 Sep 1920	Connecticut, United States   [3]
  Draft	27 Apr 1942	Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States   [4]
  Thomas had been absent from the family home when the 1940 US Census was taken. In this document, his address was initially recorded as the Veterans Home, Rocky Hill, Hartford, Connecticut. This information was over-written by the address 703 Main St. However, Thomas gave his person of contact as James Kavanaugh, Wicket St., New Hartford. When Thomas died in 1955, his place of death was given as Rocky Hill, Hartford, Connecticut.
  Died	14 Jan 1955	New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
  Person ID	I534	Families of Calvert (Caplin Bay), Newfoundland
  Last Modified	10 Aug 2015

  
  

  Father	James Kavanagh,   b. Oct 1847, Caplin Bay, Newfoundland ,   d. Between 1924 and 1928, Ferryland, Newfoundland  (Age ~ 76 years)
  Mother	Ellen F. Jordan,   b. Jul 1865, Ferryland, Newfoundland ,   d. Oct 1941, New York, Kings, New York, United States  (Age ~ 76 years)
  Married	22 Jan 1888	Holy Trinity RC Parish, Ferryland, Newfoundland   [1]
  Family ID	F284	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sara C. Leonard
  Married	Abt 1923  [5]
  Census	1930	New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States   [6]
  This census shows that Thomas was married to Sara and had one son, James who was 6 yrs. old. It also states that he was a veteran, who had served in WW I. He owned his own home, and was employed as a salesman in the automobile industry.
  Census	1940	New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States   [7]
  In the 1940 US Census, Thomas is not recorded at this address, but his wife Sara and son James are shown in the census.
  Children	1. James Thomas Kavanagh,   b. 27 Oct 1923, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 26 Sep 2005, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States  (Age 81 years)
  Last Modified	10 Aug 2015
  Family ID	F1766	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 24 Nov 1888 - Ferryland, Newfoundland Baptism - 27 Nov 1888 - Holy Trinity RC Parish, Ferryland, Newfoundland Draft - 5 Jun 1917 - Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Naturalization - 29 Sep 1920 - Connecticut, United States Census - 1930 - New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States Census - 1940 - New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States Draft - 27 Apr 1942 - Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Died - 14 Jan 1955 - New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S88] Holy Trinity RC Parish (Ferryland) Baptisms 1870 -1910, Newfoundland's Grand Banks, (Online: Transcribed records of photocopied parish records held at The Rooms Archives for Brigus South to Aquaforte, Ferryland District). [S89] Ancestry.com - Various Event Records., (Ancestry.com. [database on-line] 360 W 4800 N, Provo, UT 84604, USA), U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. . [S89] Ancestry.com - Various Event Records., (Ancestry.com. [database on-line] 360 W 4800 N, Provo, UT 84604, USA), U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. . [S89] Ancestry.com - Various Event Records., (Ancestry.com. [database on-line] 360 W 4800 N, Provo, UT 84604, USA), World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Connecticut; State Headquarters: Connecticut; Microfilm Series: M1962. [S90] Approximate date based on another recorded event, Reddigan, Kevin, (A date calculated by using a recorded date and a person's age, or by estimating the most likely date, based on other recorded life events). [S89] Ancestry.com - Various Event Records., (Ancestry.com. [database on-line] 360 W 4800 N, Provo, UT 84604, USA), Year: 1930; Census Place: New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: 269; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 795.0; FHL microfilm: 2340004. [S89] Ancestry.com - Various Event Records., (Ancestry.com. [database on-line] 360 W 4800 N, Provo, UT 84604, USA), Year: 1940; Census Place: New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: T627_509; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 3-19.