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Cavan, William John - 1864 - {Father Robert Cavan} - {Mother Elizabeth Thompson of
Banbridge} - 1st. wife
Cavan, Robert Thompson - 16th. April 1865 - {Father Robert Cavan} - {Mother Elizabeth
Thompson of Banbridge} @ Dromore
Cavan, Robert - 1867 - {Father Robert Cavan} - {Mother Elizabeth Thompson of Banbridge}
- {sic}
Cavan, Anne Jane - 1st. December 1869 - {Father Robert Cavan} - {Mother Elizabeth Thompson
of Banbridge} @ Dromore
Cavan, Elizabeth - 1870 - {Father Robert Cavan} - {Mother Elizabeth Thompson of
Banbridge}
Cavan, Joseph - 21st. April 1872 - {Father Robert Cavan} - {Mother Elizabeth Thompson of
Banbridge}
Cavan, Joseph Collins - 1874 - {Father Robert Cavan} - {Mother Elizabeth Thompson of
Banbridge}
Cavan, Joseph Collins - Married in Belfast 1903
Cavin, Martha - 16th. August 1869 - (Father William Cavin) - (Mother Agnes Boyd)
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Cavan, Margaret "Maggie" - 9th. April 1875 - {Father Robert Cavan a flax
buyer was born Dromore ..?} - {Mother Margaret Wallace 2nd. Wife} - Born Belfast
No.6. Antrim
Cavan, Thomas - 1876 - {Father Robert Cavan} - {Mother Margaret Wallace} - Born
Newtownards
Cavan, Sarah - 17th. February 1877 - {Father Robert Cavan} - {Mother Margaret Wallace} -
Born Court Street. Newtownards
Cavan, Samuel - 1879 - {Father Robert Cavan} - {Mother Margaret Wallace} - Born
Newtownards
Cavan, David - 7th. January 1880 - {Father Robert Cavan} - {Mother Margaret Wallace} -
Born Newtownards
Cavan, James - 19th. March 1881 - {Father Robert Cavan} - {Mother Margaret Wallace} - Born
Newtownards - Twin
Cavan, Henry "Harry" - 19th. March 1881 - {Father Robert Cavan} - {Mother
Margaret Wallace} - Born Newtownards - Twin
Cavan, Mary "Minnie" - 1st.qtr.1884 - {Father Robert Cavan} - {Mother
Margaret Wallace} - Born Newtownards
Cavan, Alice Victoria - 1886 - {Father Robert Cavan} - {Mother Margaret Wallace} - Born
Newtownards
Cavan, Edward - 1889 - {Father Robert Cavan} - {Mother Margaret Wallace} - Born
Newtownards
Cavan, Walter - 1891 - {Father Robert Cavan} - {Mother Margaret Wallace} - Born
Newtownards
Robert 1st. married Elizabeth Thompson 10th. August 1863 in Banbridge. They had 5
childrew. Elizabeth died 1874 possibly in childbirth
Cavan, William Anderson - 9th. October
1879 - {Father James Cavan} - {Mother Margaret Anderson}
Cavan, Ann Jane - 1st.qtr.1882 - {Father James Cavan} - {Mother Margaret Anderson}
Cavan, Mary Frances - 3rd.qtr.1883 - {Father James Cavan} - {Mother Margaret Anderson}
Cavan, William Anderson - 2nd.qtr.1888 - {Father James Cavan} - {Mother Margaret Anderson}
- {sic}
Cavan, George Caughey - 3rd.qtr.1891 - {Father James Cavan} - {Mother Margaret Anderson}
Cavan, Adam - 1st.qtr.1894 - {Father James Cavan} - {Mother Margaret Anderson}
Cavan, Margaret "Maggie" also "Daisy" - 4th.qtr.1896 - {Father James
Cavan} - {Mother Margaret Anderson}
Cavan, Sarah Beattie - 2nd.qtr.1900 - {Father James Cavan} - {Mother Margaret Anderson}
Cavan, Mary Ann - 1st.qtr.1888
Cavan, Annie McClean - 2nd.qtr.1910
Cavan, Marquerite McMeekan - 2nd.qtr.1912 - {Marquerite is French for Daisy}
Cavan, James Wallace - 1st.qtr.1915
Cavan, Harry H. - 19th. May 1916 -
{Father Walter Cavan} - {Mother Clara Quinn} - @ Mary Street
{Later earned nickname Hat trick was attributed to him in his time as manager of
Ards F.C.}
Cavan, James - 1919 but died infancy
Cavan, Marion - 1919
Cavan, Walter - 1920
Cavan, Robert Francis - 1921
H = Headstone Image
Cavan, William - 1867 aged 70 - {b.c1797}
Cavan, James - 1874 aged 66 - {b.c1808}
Cavan, Elizabeth nee Thompson - 1874 - Wife to Robert Cavan
Cavan, Sarah "Cissie" - 7th.
December 1898 aged 11 - {b.c1877} - Daughter of Robert and Margaret - H
Cavan, Robert - 23rd. December 1900 aged 61 - {b.c1839} - Notice of Death - Flax
buyer at Walkers Mill for 25 years. - Buried Dromore Cathedral Churchyard.
13th. February 1901 - Probate of the Will of Robert Cavan late of Newtownards County
Down Fiax Buyer who died 23 December 1900 granted at Belfast to Robert Cavan Commercial
Traveller and John McClement Chemist. - Effects £1,371-19s-7d - Image
Cavan, Henry "Harry" - 5th. December 1904 aged
21 - {b.c1883} - Son of Robert and Margaret
Also two of their children who died in infancy
Cavan, Margaret - 11th. December 1915 aged 67 - {b.c1848} - Wife to above - Died at
her home on the Shore Road N'Ards
Cavan Robert - 27th. March 1944 aged 79 - {b.c1865} - Son of Robert Cavan and Elizabeth Thompson and husband to Elizabeth "Lily" Ferguson
Cavan, Eliza - 1880 aged 27 - {b.c1853}
Cavan, Henry - 1881 infancy
Cavan, Esther - 1882 aged 27 - {b.c1855}
Cavan, Mary Ann - 1885 aged 68 - {b.c1817}
Cavan, Charles Victor - 1887 infancy
Cavan, William "Willie" Anderson - 30th.
January 1887 aged 7y 3m - {b.c1880} - Son of James Cavan and Margaret Anderson
Also a child in infancy
Cavan, Walter - 1895 - Infancy
Cavan, James - ?
Cavan, Ernest - 1910 aged 7 - {b.c1903} - Son of James Cavan and Margaret Anderson
Cavan, Margaret "Daisy" - 1912 aged 15 - Daughter of James Cavan and Margaret
Anderson
Cavan, Annie J. - Daughter of James Cavan and Margaret Anderson
Cavan, Maggie - ? - Daughter of James Cavan and Margaret Anderson
They had 12 children in all with 8 still alive in 1911
Cavan, William Hugh - 1893 infancy
Cavan, James - 20th. April 1908 aged 51 - {b.c1857}
- Husband to Maggie of Pound Street
Cavan, Adam - 4th.qtr.1918 aged 24 - {b.c1894} - Son of James Cavan and Margaret
Anderson
Cavan, James W. - 4th. July 1920 - H
Cavan, Jane W. - 13th. March 1942 - Wife to above
Cavan, Madge - 21st. February 1989 - Daughter of above
Cavan, Wallace - 23rd. February 1993 - Son of above
Cavan, Ina - August 2000 - Wife to Wallace
Cavan, William - 1845 - Married .............
Cavan, Isabella - 1847 - Married .............
Cavan, John - 14th. October 1850 aged 22 years - {b.c1828} - (Father Robert Cavan) - Married Madeline Adair - {Father James Adair}
Cavan, Charlotte - 1865 - Married .............
Cavan, Sarah - 1867 - Married .............
Cavan, William - 1870 - Married .............
Cavan, James - 1878 - Married .............
Cavan, Mary Ann - 1888 - Married .............
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Cavan, Elizabeth - 1894 - {Father Robert Cavan a flax buyer} - {Mother Elizabeth
Thompson} - Married Alexander Lowry
Cavan, Robert - 3rd. June 1897 - {Father Robert Cavan a flax buyer} - Married Elizabeth Lily Ferguson - {Father Henry Arthur Wellsley Ferguson}
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Cavan, Margaret Frances "Maggie" - 1905 - {Father Robert Cavan a flax buyer}
- Married Frederick Samuel Marshall - @ St. Marks
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Cavan, Alice Victoria - 24th. May 1909 - {Father Robert Cavan a flax buyer} - Married
James Armour Beattie a draper - {Father James Armour Beattie a draper}
- @ St. Marks
Author: James Armour Beattie Snr. was my Gr. Grandfather
Cavan, Walter - 1915 - {Father Robert Cavan a flax buyer} - Married Clara Quinn - {Father Thomas Quinn} @ St.Marks
Cavan, Thomas - 1916 - {Father Robert Cavan a flax buyer} - Married Lizzie Quinn - {Father Thomas Quinn} @ St. Marks
Cavan, Andrew Samuel - 1914 - Married .............
Cavan, James a widower and artisan
of 4 West Street - 27th. June 1914 - {Father John Cavan an
artisan} - Married Margaret "Maggie" Smyth also of 4 West
Street - {Father William Smyth a labourer}
Witnesses were Thomas Cavan and Catherine Smyth
Cavan, Lilly - 1915 - Married .............
Cavan, Edward - 1918 aged 27 - {Father Robert Cavan} - Married .............
Cavan, William Anderson - 1920 - {Father James Cavan} - Married .............
Cavan, Edward - 1810 - Of Ballyblack - Subscribed to a book of poetry by Andrew McKenzie
Cavan, James - 30th. June 1816 - Registered a Freehold at Ballywatticock - Landlord Alexander Stewart Esq. - Other Tenures James Snr, James Jnr. and Andrew Cavan
Cavan, James - 6th. February 1823 - Registered a Freehold at Ballywatticock - Landlord Alexander Stewart Esq. - Other Tenures James Snr, James Jnr. and Andrew Cavan
1901 Census Residents of a house 15 in Castlereagh Street (Newtownards Urban, Down) - Street name was later changed to Pound Street *
Surname | Forename | Age | Born | Sex | Relation to head | Religion | Birthplace | Occupation | Marital Status |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cavan | James | 44 | c1857 | Male | Head of | Presbyterian | Co Down | Bread Server | Married |
Cavan | Margaret "Maggie" | 40 | c1861 | Female | Wife | Presbyterian | Co Down | - | Married |
Cavan | Annie Jane | 19 | *1882 | Female | Daughter | Presbyterian | Newtownards | Hosiery Trimmer | Single |
Cavan | Mary Frances | 17 | *1883 | Female | Daughter | Presbyterian | Newtownards | School Teacher | Single |
Cavan | William Anderson | 12 | *1888 | Male | Son | Presbyterian | Newtownards | Scholar | Single |
Cavan | George Caughey | 9 | *1891 | Male | Son | Presbyterian | Newtownards | Scholar | Single |
Cavan | Adam | 7 | *1894 | Male | Son | Presbyterian | Newtownards | Scholar | Single |
Cavan | Maggie | 4 | *1896 | Female | Daughter | Presbyterian | Newtownards | - | Single |
Cavan | Sarah Beattie | *1900 | Female | Daughter | Presbyterian | Newtownards | - | Single | |
Anderson | William | 74 | c1827 | Male | Father in Law | Presbyterian | Donegal | Baker Unemployed | Widower |
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1901 Census Residents of a house 1 in Commons part of Urban (Newtownards Urban, Down) *
Surname | Forename | Age | Born | Sex | Relation to head | Religion | Birthplace | Occupation | Marital Status |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cavan | Margaret | 52 | c1849 | Female | Head | Episcopal Parish Church | Co Antrim | Dressmaker | Widow |
Cavan | Maggie | 24 | c1877 | Female | Daughter | Episcopal Parish Church | Belfast | Dressmaker | Single |
Cavan | Samuel | 21 | c1880 | Male | Son | Episcopal Parish Church | Newtownards | Tailor | Single |
Cavan | James | 20 | c1881 | Male | Daughter | Episcopal Parish Church | Newtownards | Grocer | Single |
Cavan | Henry | 19 | c1882 | Male | Son | Episcopal Parish Church | Newtownards | Grocer | Single |
Cavan | Minnie | 16 | c1885 | Female | Daughter | Episcopal Parish Church | Newtownards | Dressmaker | Single |
Cavan | Alice | 15 | c1886 | Female | Daughter | Episcopal Parish Church | Newtownards | Hosiery Machinest | Single |
Cavan | Edward | 12 | 1889 | Male | Son | Episcopal Parish Church | Newtownards | Scholar | Single |
Cavan | Walter | 10 | c1891 | Male | Son | Episcopal Parish Church | Newtownards | Scholar | Single |
1911 Census Residents of a house 10 in North Street (Newtownards Urban, Down)
Surname | Forename | Age | Sex | Relation to head | Religion | Birthplace | Occupation | Marital Status | Years Married | Children Born | Children Living |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cavan | James W | 30 | Male | Head | Ch.of Ire. | Co Down | Grocer | Married | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Cavan | Jane | 25 | Female | Wife | Ch.of Ire. | Ireland | - | Married | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Cavan | Annie McClean "Annia" | Female | Daughter | Ch.of Ire. | - | - | Single | - | - | - | |
McLean | Isabella | 38 | Female | Visitor | Ch.of Ire. | - | - | Single | - | - | - |
1915 - James W. was W.M. of L.O.L.872 Stewarts Volunteers
c1914
1911 Census Residents of a house 17 in Pound Street (Newtownards Urban, Down) *
Surname | Forename | Age | Sex | Relation to head | Religion | Birthplace | Occupation | Marital Status | Years Married | Children Born | Children Living |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cavan | Margaret | 50 | Female | Head | Presbyterian | Down | Widow | 31 | 12 | 8 | |
Cavan | Anne Jane "Annie" | 29 | Female | Daughter | Presbyterian | Newtownards | Seamstress | Single | - | - | - |
Cavan | Mary Frances | 27 | Female | Daughter | Presbyterian | Newtownards | School Teacher | Single | - | - | - |
Cavan | James | 25 | Male | Son | Presbyterian | Newtownards | Plasterer | Single | - | - | - |
Cavan | William Anderson | 22 | Male | Son | Presbyterian | Newtownards | Carpenter | Single | - | - | - |
Cavan | George Caughey | 19 | Male | Son | Presbyterian | Newtownards | Cloth-Passer | Single | - | - | - |
Cavan | Adam | 17 | Male | Son | Presbyterian | Newtownards | Apprentice Grocer | Single | - | - | - |
Cavan | Margaret "Daisy" | 14 | Female | Daughter | Presbyterian | Newtownards | Apprentice Typist | Single | - | - | - |
Cavan | Sarah Beattie | 10 | Female | Daughter | Presbyterian | Newtownards | Scholar | Single | - | - | - |
Anderson | William | 84 | Male | Father | Presbyterian | Donegal | Retired Baker | Widower | - | - | - |
1914 - Maggie Cavan was living at 43 Londonderry Place, Castlereagh Street (Part of Pound Street)
Daisy is often used affectiinately for Margaret or Marguerity as the French for a Daisy is Marguerite
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1911 Census Residents of a house 2 in Shore Road (Newtownards Urban, Down) *
Surname | Forename | Age | Sex | Relation to head | Religion | Birthplace | Occupation | Marital Status | Years Married | Children Born | Children Living |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cavan | Margaret | 59 | Female | Wife | Ch.of Ire. | Antrim | - | Widow | - | - | - |
Caran | Thomas | 34 | Male | Son | Ch.of Ire. | Co Down | Engineer at Works | Single | - | - | - |
Cavan | Samuel | 32 | Male | Son | Ch.of Ire. | Co Down | Tailor | Single | - | - | - |
Cavan | Minnie | 26 | Female | Daughter | Ch.of Ire. | Co Down | Dressmaker | Single | - | - | - |
Cavan | Edward | 22 | Male | Son | Ch.of Ire. | Co Down | Draper | Single | - | - | - |
Cavan | Walter | 20 | Male | Son | Ch.of Ire. | Co Down | Carriage Builder | Single | - | - | - |
Beattie | Alice | 24 | Female | Daughter | Ch.of Ire. | Co Down | - | Married | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Beattie | James Armour | 24 | Male | Son in Law | Ch.of Ire. | Co Down | Draper | Married | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Beattie | James Armour | 1 | Male | Grand Son | Ch.of Ire. | - | - | Single | - | - | - |
James Armour Beattie aged 24 was my Great Uncle
1922 Minnie leased a house,yard and garden @ 41 Mark Street from the Marquis of Londonderry
Cavan, Annie - 1912 - Of 39 Pound Street - Signed
the Ulster Covenant - May be the Anne Jane above
Cavan, Margaret - 1912 - Of 39 Pound Street - Signed the Ulster Covenant
Cavan, William - 1912 - Of Pound Street - Signed the Ulster Covenant
Cavan, Edward - 1912 - Of 16 Shore Road - Signed the Ulster Covenant
Mr Harry Cavan C.B.E., O.B.E.
(1915-2000)
Ards F.C. President (1982-2000)
IFA President (1958-1994)
FIFA Vice-President (1960-1990)
FIFA Senior Vice-President (1980-1990)
Olympic Order of Merit in Silver
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Moore, Robert - 31st. July 1922 aged 39 - {b.c1882} - Arrived at Ellis Island, New York aboard the "Baltic" enroute to meet his brother-in-law James Cavan also originally from Newtownards but now living at 13 Sanbourne Ave. Somerville, Mass. - He was the son of Margaret Moore of Ballyblack |
Could this be James ...... Immigrated 1905 -
1910 Census a James E.Cavin b.c1883 was recorded in the same district.
1920 Census Residents of a house Somerville, Mass. USA
Surname | Forename | Age | Sex | Relation to head | Religion | Birthplace | Occupation | Marital Status |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cavan | James | 35 | M | Head | Ireland | Married | ||
Cavan | Elizabeth | 53 | F | Wife | Canada | Married | ||
Griffith | Charles | 51 | M | Boarder | Mass. | Married | ||
Griffith | Reginald | 21 | M | Biarder | Mass. | Single | ||
McNulty | Joseph | 59 | M | Boarder | Ireland | Widower |
1930 Census Residents of a house Billerica, Mass. USA
Surname | Forename | Age | Sex | Relation to head | Religion | Birthplace | Occupation | Marital Status |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cavan | James | 45 | M | Head | Ireland | Married | ||
Cavan | Elizabeth | 66 | F | Wife | Canada | Married | ||
Hall | Albert.L. | 27 | M | Boarder | Mass. | Married | ||
Hall | Cecillia T | 25 | F | Boarder | Mass. | Married | ||
Tint | Roy R. | 22 | M | Boarder | Mass. | Widower |
Cavan, Janet - 1931 - Leased 51 Little Francis Street from James Cochrane
1951 Dr. J.Scott (Centre seated with children on his
knee.)
He was Chief Medical Officer at the food office on Georges Street behind the fire station
Anyone recognise any of the others ...
Recent info (Nov.2014) sent in by Gerry Robson O.B.E.
L-R Front (Children) =1 Noelle Robson - 2 - 3 Toni Savage - 4 Keith Savage - 5 Thomas
Gerald "Gerry Robson - 6 Paul Brennan - 7
L-R Middle (Adults) = 1 Margaret Francis "Francie" Robson - 2 - 3 Dr.J.Scott - 4
Mrs.Muriel Brennan - 5
L-R Rear. = 1 Mrs.Plunkett - 2 Eleanor Pllunkett - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 Sadie Cavan -
10 Yvonne Cavan - 11 - 12
Francie Robson was Gerrys Mother and Noelle his sister
Mrs.Brennan was wife to Sammy Brennan who owned the shop at the corner of Greenweel Street
and Queen Street
Henry "Harry" Cavan c1982
Hi, Derek, The first rule of genealogy
is keep trying..... So... today when, with no real hope, I once again googled Robert Cavan
I was
surprised to find your site, which I had visited before. Your great uncle
James Armour Beattie, b about 1887 married Alice Cavan,
whose older sister Margaret was my grandmother.
She married Fredrick Marshall and had three daughters and one son, my
father. He came to Canada in 1929. Walter Cavan, as you probably know was the father
of Harry Hartrick Cavan.
His daughter was widowed and married a Canadian. They live a few hours from me.
You gave me something very special: the photo of the gravestone in Newtownards.
Thanks for posting it.
Judith (Marshall) Hayman
Ontario Canada - January 2013
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