27 The Cliff Notes Version of How We’re All Related
27 The Cliff Notes Version of How We're All Related Well, there you have it. That’s the Cliff Notes version of how this Canavan group is all related. If you want the Encyclopaedia Britannica length version, you got [...]
2021-17 Bill Bowe Meets Bill Hanley
Bill Bowe Meets Bill Hanley I first met Bill Hanley by complete chance. We both were Loop lawyers who occasionally stopped in for a drink after work at the 181 Grill at 181 West Madison Street. Later, the [...]
2021-16 Patrick Canavan & Elizabeth Larkin (Hanley & Dunn)
Patrick Canavan & Elizabeth Larkin (Hanley & Dunn) Now, here’s the Hanley family tree. Patrick Canavan was the seventh child born to Anthony Canavan, Sr. and Ann Hughes. He married Elizabeth Larkin and their daughter Elizabeth Canavan married [...]
2021-05 James Canavan & Julia Kingsley (Mabel Canavan Lecour)
James Canavan & Julia Kingsley (Mabel Canavan Lecour) As the oldest of the 13 children of Anthony Canavan, Sr. and Ann Hughes, James had been born in County Mayo in Ireland in 1841. As he came of age [...]
2021-04 The 13 Children of Anthony Canavan, Sr. and Ann Hughes
The 13 Children of Anthony Canavan, Sr. and Ann Hughes In this family tree, you see all the 13 children of Anthony Canavan, Sr. and Ann Hughes in the order of their birth. The oldest, James is on [...]
2021-03 Coming to America – John Casey on Anthony Canavan, Sr. and Ann Hughes
Coming to America - John Casey on Anthony Canavan, Sr. and Ann Hughes Editor's Note: In 1987, I sat down with my uncle John Casey, a grandson of Anthony Canavan, Sr. and Ann Hughes. He was the son [...]
2021-01 “Aren’t Families Wonderful!”
"Aren't Families Wonderful!" Editor's Note: In this introduction to the talk I gave at our gala Reunion dinner, I set out to explain to the assembled how they were all related to one another. With the lockdown's separation [...]
1991 Bobby Gay and Jack Lynch’s 40th Wedding Anniversary Party, Cary, Illinois
1991 Bobby Gay and Jack Lynch's 40th Wedding Anniversary Party, Cary, Illinois Editor's Note: In June, 1991, Bobby Gay and Jack Lynch celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a family party at a park in Cary, Illinois. The [...]
1988 Kristine VanEvery Marries Casey Lynch in Crystal Lake, Illinois
1988 Kristine VanEvery Marries Casey Lynch in Crystal Lake, Illinois Editor's Note: In October, 1988, Kristine Van Every Married Casey Lynch in Crystal Lake, Illinois. The video clips included among the Lynch families Jack, Roberta, Robbie, Tim and [...]
