Person:William Cavanaugh (5)

Watchers
William James Cavanaugh
  1. Richard Cavanaugh1858 - 1941
  2. Mary E. Cavanaugh1864 - 1955
  3. Patrick E. Cavanaugh1867 - 1945
  4. John B. Cavanaugh1870 - 1905
  5. William James Cavanaugh1871 - 1950
  6. Henry F. Cavanaugh1874 - 1909
m. 9 Jun 1913
  1. John Henry Cavanaugh1914 - 1958
  2. Jessie Elizabeth Cavanaugh1916 - 1986
  3. Rose Mary Cavanaugh1919 - 1968
Facts and Events
Name William James Cavanaugh
Gender Male
Birth? 2 Mar 1871 Oswego, Oswego Co., NY
Baptism[2] 28 Mar 1871
Marriage 9 Jun 1913 Oswego, Oswego Co., NYto Jessie M. Askew
Death[1] 12 Nov 1950 Oswego, Oswego Co., NYCause: Acute Pyelonephritis
Burial? 14 Nov 1950 Oswego, Oswego Co., NY

OBITUARY

                   (Oswego Palladium Times Monday November 13, 1950)
                                         William James Cavanaugh
    William James Cavanaugh, 79, life-long resident of Oswego, died Sunday in Oswego hospital following a year's illness.
    Born in Oswego, a son of the late James and Julia Burns Cavanaugh, he spent the greater part of his life as an employee of various railroad lines. He was long associated in politics with the Democratic party.
    He was a communicant of St. Paul's church and a member of the Holy Name Society and the Knights of Columbus.
    During World War II he served for three years as watchman at Ames Iron Works.
    Survivors include his wife, the former Jessie Askew; one son, John Cavanaugh, Rochester; three daughters, Mrs. Benedict(Rosemary) Buscher, Ogdensburg; Mrs. George(Julia) Luke and Mrs. Leo(Betty) Monette, Oswego; one sister, Miss Mary Cavanaugh; a nephew Richard Cavanaugh and nine grandchildren.
    Funeral will be held from the Dain funeral home Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock and in St. Paul's church at 9:30. Burial will be in St. Paul's cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home at their convenience.
References
  1. NY State Department of Health Copy of Original. Death Certificate For William Cavanaugh
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  2. St.Paul's Church Godparents:Micheal Burns & Maria Flood