Thomas J. GAVIN
SOURCES: 1. 1870 Census Anamora Twp, Jones, Iowa p 58 (FHL#545900) 2. 1880 Census Mineral Twp, Cherokee, Kansas ED45 p 544-A (FHL#1254376) 3. Jones County, Iowa Marriages 1863-1870, p 9 (FHL#977.763 V2j) 4. 1900 Census Soundex Kansas (FHL#1243947) 5. 1900 Census Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas ED 84 sheet 18-A (FHL#1240477) 6. 1994 IGI 7. New FamilySearch.org, Jan 2010 8. Ancestry.com, Ancestry World Tree DEATH: Thomas was buried at the Catholic Masonic Temple
DEATH: Mary was buried in St. Marys Cemetery Note: Many sources list Thomas Gavin's third wife as Mary Allen. However, on the 1880 Census she is listed as Mary Ellen. Her mother, Bridget Haley, age 57, is living with her and Thomas Gavin. There is a discrepancy
He married Mary Ellen Haley 19 Aug 1877 at Scammon, Cherokee, Kansas . Mary Ellen Haley was born at Cork, Ireland May 1854 .
They were the parents of 6
children:
Bridget Gavin
born 1879.
James Gavin
born Apr 1880.
Thomas Gavin
born Jan 1882.
Sarah Gavin
born Dec 1883.
Jennie Jane Elizabeth Gavin
born 13 Jun 1886.
John Gavin
born May 1889.
Thomas J. Gavin died 23 Dec 1913 at Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas .
Mary Ellen Haley died 25 Jan 1922 .