Hart Family Tree
Editor's Note: To understand the Canavan family relationship with the Hart family you need to start with the top tree above of the parents of our progenitor Anthony Canavan, Sr. (1822-1890). Our progenitor's father was [...]
Lecour Family Tree
Editor’s Note: Our progenitor Anthony Canavan, Sr. was born in Ireland in 1822 to his namesake father Anthony Canavan and his mother Catherine (Kitty) Kirby. Because the son Anthony Canavan, Sr. and his wife Ann Hughes emigrated to the U.S., [...]
John Gibbons Lynch and Roberta Wyman Lynch Trees
Editor's Note: As with most of the other families, a Canavan ancestor looms large for the Lynch Families and their offshoots. To begin at the beginning, in the tree above, we see our progenitor Anthony Canavan, [...]
1989 – The Ribouds & Lacombes at Vieux Moulin
1989 - Visiting the Ribouds and Lacombes at Vieux Moulin Arriving with Jean Gwinn Riboud, Bill Bowe visits his Aunt Nancy's country home outside Paris in Vieux Moulin and is greeted by Nancy, Jacques and Livie Riboud and Henri and [...]
2021 Old Chicago
Editor's Note: Here is a collection of photos and postcards of a now lost Chicago shown at The Cliff Dwellers at a Canavan Family Reunion in 2021. The images date from 1867. The slideshow is accompanied by music and [...]
Parish Family Tree
Anthony Canavan, Sr. and Ann Hughes had 12 children that lived into adulthood. Their daughter Catherine Collette Canavan was born in 1859 in Sumner Township, Kankakee County, Illinois. Catherine Canavan was the link between the Canavan family and the [...]
1949 U.S. Tax Court Opinion
ESTATE OF PARISH v. COMMISSIONERDocket No. 12295.8 T.C.M. 257 (1949)Estate of William W. Parish, Deceased, Varnum A. Parish, as Administrator de bonis non v. Commissioner.United States Tax Court.Entered March 15, 1949.Attorney(s) appearing for the CaseAllin H. Pierce, Esq., 135 So. [...]
2006 Patricia Lynch Heffron Obituary
Patricia Lynch Heffron (1926-2006)Patricia Lynch Heffron of Sleepy Hollow for 45 years Patricia Lynch Heffron, 80, died in her home Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2006, shortly after being diagnosed with metastatic cancer. There will be no visitation and interment will be [...]
The Families
Editor's Note. In 1970 my mother Mary Gwinn Bowe published 500 copies of The Families, her book of family stories and genealogy. It was the result of years of research and writing. This was of course in the era [...]
