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Surnames: Cavender/Sample
Classification: Query
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all I know Found in the Londonderry Daulphin county census with all of the children and
wife no name just listed as women 30/40
Cavender, John
View Image Online
State: Pennsylvania Year: 1840
County: Dauphin Roll: M704_456
Township: Londonderry Page: 245
Image: 114 from the census is
his son Michael my greatgreat grand father was born in Dauphin Co August 01, 1839
Mary Jane born July 25, 1826
Eliza Cavender born May 03, 1829
Lydia Cavender born January 05, 1831
James Cavender born August 23, 1833
Catharine Cavender born May 06, 1836
he was married to Rachel Sample as I mentioned,
one thing i thought was interesting I found
War of 1812
CAVENDER JAMES CAPT. BACHE'S TROOP, FLYING ARTILLERY PENNSYLVANIA VOLS. DRIVER
DRIVER 36 602 I wondered if this was his father because Cavender was not a common name
and his first son was James.
He ws not in the 1950 census all the children were with other people and Rachel and son
Michael
1850 Census ( on the census his name is spelled right and he is living with the Hocum
family)
Cavender, Micaael age 11
State: Pennsylvania Year: 1850
County: Westmoreland Roll: M432_836
Township: Ligonier Twp Page: 13
Image: 370
Page: 13
Image: 370
Erastus Hocum age 38
Rachel Hocum age 42
1870 Census Oakland,Mahoning Armstrond Co, Pa
Michael Cavender age 31 Laboror born PA
Abagail wife age 26 keeping house born Pa
John son age 1 born Pa
sister Mary Jane married
1850 PA census index lists a Israel Forner living in Westmoreland Co., Lig Twp. P. 013
Isreal was age 28 born in PA wife Mary J age 24 born PA , 2 Female children both born
PA one is Makipa(?) age 2 and Rachel E. age 6/12
Cavender, James View Image Online age 16 pauper
State: Pennsylvania Year: 1850
County: Mifflin Roll: M432_797
Township: Oliver Twp Page: 337
Image: 327
living with:
Caster, Nancy View Image Online age 47
State: Pennsylvania Year: 1850
County: Mifflin Roll: M432_797
Township: Oliver Twp Page: 337
Image: 327
Caster, Nancy age 47
'' child age 11
Cavender, James age 16 pauper
James Beshnip ? age 4 pauper not sure of spelling of the name
Cavender, Catharine View Image Online
State: Pennsylvania Year: 1850
County: Mifflin Roll: M432_797
Township: Lewistown Borough Page: 259
Image: 176
John Ross age 32 Laboror
Jane E age 35
Margaret age 7
Hannah age 5
Joseph age 3
William age 1
Catharine Cavender age 14
Elizabeth Rosenberry age 21
Eliza I didn't find and sister Lydia I found in the 1860 married to William Belcher
thanks so much for any help you can give me
Shirley