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Mu great grandparents, James and Mary Cavanaugh lived in Honesdale, PA. from the time of
their marriage prior to 1860 the last of 12 children, Mary, died there in 1950. James
had immigrated from Irl. about 1859.
My great grandmother, Mary Cavanaugh, had a brother, Daniel and sister, Kate Cavanaugh
who were listed as survivors at the time of her death in 1903.
Their daughter, Elizabeth, my grandmother, married a N.Y. City policeman prior to 1895;
when he and their child died in N.Y., she returned to PA. and married my grandfather,
Francis Mulherin about 1895.
Mary and James' daughter, Ellen/Nellie married Lawrence Mc Guinness; three of their
children were Dorothy, Donald and Rita. The family lived in Honesdale, some of the
childrens' families may still live in Honesdale.
Any information would be greatly appreciated.
Mary P in Ohio