Charles Hugh Kavanagh (1891 - 1973)

Born 9 Jun 1891 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Ancestors

Husband of Kathleen (Brennan) Kavanagh — married 26 Jun 1918 in Cook County, Illinois

Died 6 Sep 1973 at age 82 in Reedsburg, Sauk County, Wisconsin

Biography

Charles Kavanagh is Notable.

Charles Kavanagh has Irish ancestors.

Charles Kavanagh served in the United States Army in World War I
Service started: June 5, 1917
Unit(s):
Service ended: 1918

No known children

Biography on Wiki:

"Charlie Kavanagh was born on June 9, 1891 in Chicago to Charles Francis Kavanagh and Alice Noonan. [His father died when he was 3-4 years of age]. In 1914 the Chicago White Sox signed Charles Kavanagh, who never played in the minor leagues, which is rare in professional baseball. Charles Kavanagh made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut on 11 June 1914. During his time with the White Sox, Charles Kavanagh played six games. In those games, he made six plate appearances where he struck out twice, got one hit, and was hit by a pitch. His last MLB appearance came on 28 June 1914. His nickname while playing was "Silk". By 1920, Charles Kavanagh was living with his in-laws in Chicago with his wife, Katherine. He worked as a clerk in a local factory that year. In 1942, he was working for the Cook County, Illinois treasurer's office. On 6 September 1973 in Reedsburg, Wisconsin, Charles Kavanagh died. He was buried at Calvary Cemetery in Reedsburg."

Find A Grave: Memorial #47833665 Charles Hugh Kavanagh

8 June 1900: Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois; 818 N. Hermitage Avenue; Immigrated in 1851, both James and Margaret; Married 35 years: abt 1865, 5 children, 2 living; James Kavanaugh Head of Household 79 Ireland; Margaret Kavanaugh Wife 53 Ireland; Joseph Kavanaugh Son 29 Illinois ; James Kavanaugh Son 24 Illinois ; Charles W Kavanaugh Son 9 Illinois; (Charles is a grandson, the son of Charles, who died 1894) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS3L-5WZ

1910 ?

1920: Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois; Occupation of Richard:Chicago Police Officer; Occupation of Charles: Office Clerk; Richard Brennan Head of Household 58 Illinois; Lettia Brennan Wife 56 Wisconsin; Katherine Kavanagh Dau 25 Illinois; Charles Kavanagh Son-in-law 27 Illinois; Francis Brennan Boarder 23 Illinois; Cyril Brennan Boarder 19 Illinois

1930: Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois; Occuaption: Ornamental Ironworker; Charles Kavanaugh Head of Household 38 Illinois; Kathlyn Kavanaugh Wife 36 Illinois

Sources

Kavanagh and Schwarz family records

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Kavanagh

Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1920; Charles Kavanagh; Age: 26; Birth Year (Estimated) 1892; Spouse's Name Kathleen Brennan; Spouse's Age: 24; Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1894; License Type: Marriage; Event Date : 26 June 1918; "Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N78S-3Y2 : 10 March 2018), Charles Kavanagh and Kathleen Brennan, 26 Jun 1918; citing Chicago, Cook, Illinois, 801111, Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 1,030,676. Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois

United States World War I Draft Registration Cards; Charles Hugh Kavanagh; Event Date: 1917-1918; Event Place: Chicago City no 84, Illinois; Birth Date: 09 June 1891; Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois; "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6DM-MRK : 13 March 2018), Charles Hugh Kavanagh, 1917-1918; citing Chicago City no 84, Illinois, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,504,078

"United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1KQ-8C7 : 9 March 2018), Charles Hugh Kavanagh, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997; Charles H Kavanagh; Event Date: 06 September 1973; Event Place: Reed, , Wisconsin; Age: 81; Certificate Number: 026783; "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V89G-8D9 : 12 December 2014), Charles H Kavanagh, 06 Sep 1973; from "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2007); citing certificate number 026783, Reed, , Wisconsin, Wisconsin Department of Health, Madison