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CAVANAGH, Michael
(About 1795-Between 1851/1857)
CAMPBELL, Mary
(About 1796-1859)
ROBERTSON, Ross
(1810-)
CAVANAGH, John
(About 1836-About 1886)
ROBERTSON, Jane
(About 1835-About 1896)
CAVANAGH, Mary
(1867-1935)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. KLINGENSMITH, Samuel S.

CAVANAGH, Mary

  • Born: 31 August 1867, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA 2 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): KLINGENSMITH, Samuel S. in 1889 1
  • Died: 6 April 1935, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA 4

   Cause of her death was gastric carcinoma and pulmonary edema.4

   Other names for Mary were CANAVAGH, Mary,2 CAVANAGH, Mary Alice,6 CAVENAHG, Mary,7 KLINGENSMITH, Mary,8 9 10 KLINGENSMITH, Mary A. 1 5 and KLINGENSMITH, Mary Alice.4

  General Notes:

This was the second child in the family whose given name included Mary.

The 1870 US census for Cranberry in Venango, Pennsylvania recorded Mary Cavenahg aged 3 years, and born in Pennsylvania, living with her parents and four brothers, three older than her and one, James, just a baby.

In 1880 the "Canavagh" family were living in the township of Fairview, in Butler, Pennsylvania. The US census of that year recorded Mary as aged 12 years and born in Pennsylvania. She had attended school within the census year. She had two older brothers, John and Ross, and three younger siblings, James and Susannah and Jane.

In her death certificate of 1935, Mary Alice Kilngensmith's residence was noted as 717 Homewood Avenue. She was recorded as 65 years old and the wife of Samuel S. Kilingensmith. Her father was named John Cavanagh and her mother as Jean Robertson. Both parents were recorded on this death certificate as born in Scotland. 3 7

  Medical Notes:

Thomas H. Burke MD certified the cause of death. he had attended Mary Alice from August 1934 and last saw her on 5 April 1935. 4


Mary married Samuel S. KLINGENSMITH in 1889.1 (Samuel S. KLINGENSMITH was born in April 1861 in Pennsylvania, USA 1 5 8.)


Sources


1 1900 US Census, Pittsburgh Ward 19, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1361; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0224; FHL microfilm: 1241361.

2 1880 US Census, Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1109; Family History Film: 1255109; Page: 222D; Enumeration District: 040.

3 1880 US Census, Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1109; Family History Film: 1255109; Page: 222D; Enumeration District: 040; Image: 0094.

4 ancestry.co.uk, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963.

5 1910 US Census, Pittsburgh Ward 10, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1302; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0408; FHL microfilm: 1375315.

6 e-mail, Mary Murphy November-December 2015.

7 1870 US Census, Cranberry, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1459; Page: 244B; Image: 485; Family History Library Film: 552958.

8 1930 US Census, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1975; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0184; Image: 871.0; FHL microfilm: 2341709.

9 1920 US Census, Pittsburgh Ward 12, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1521; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 506; Image: 810.

10 1940 US Census, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3672; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 69-686.

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