Cavanaugh, Nicholas (1876-1929)

CAVANAGH, KAVANAGH, CAVANAUGH, KAVANAUGH, BEAULIEU, COLE, FINNIGAN

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 2/25/2019 at 18:38:14

Sioux City Journal, Sioux City Iowa
Tuesday, Jan. 15, 1929

LEEDS RESIDENT 53 YEARS DIES.
Nicholas Cavanaugh Succumbs to Brief Illness.
A lifelong resident of Woodbury county, Nicholas Cavanaugh, 53 years old, died in his home near Leeds, Monday afternoon following a brief illness.

Mr. Cavanaugh attended the public schools of Woodbury county. He was active in civic and social affairs of Leeds. He was a member of St. Michael’s church.

Surviving him are: a brother, Edward, of Leeds; three sisters, Mrs. Alex Beaulieu of Hinton, Ia.; Mrs. Charles Cole, of O’Neill, Neb.; and Mrs. John Finnigan, of Fairmont, Minn.

The body is at Larkin’s funeral home pending funeral arrangements.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Sioux City Journal, Sioux City, Iowa
Wednesday, Jan. 16, 1929

CAVANAUGH—Funeral services for Nicholas Cavanaugh, a resident of Leeds for the past 53 years, who died at his home following a brief illness, will be held at St. Michael’s Catholic church at Leeds Wednesday morning at 10 o’clock with Rev. A. J. Lynott officiating. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery under the direction of Larkin’s funeral home.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

LeMars Globe-Post
January 17, 1929

Dies At Leeds
A lifelong resident of Woodbury county, Nicholas Cavanaugh, 53 years old, died in his home near Leeds, on Monday morning following a brief sickness.

Mr. Cavanaugh attended the public schools of Woodbury county. He was active in civic and social affairs of Leeds. He was a member of St. Michael’s church.

Surviving him are: a brother, Edward, of Leeds; three sisters, Mrs. Alex Beaulieu, of Hinton, Iowa; Mrs. Charles Cole, of O’Neill, Neb., and Mrs. John Finnigan, of Fairmont, Minn.
==========================
The Semi-Weekly Sentinel
LeMars, Iowa
January 18, 1929

Sioux: (Special Correspondence)
Mrs. A. Beaulieu, received the sad news of the death of her father (sic- her brother), Nicholas Cavanaugh, at his home in Leeds Monday afternoon. Mr. Cavanaugh had been ill but a short time and his death, for he was not an old man, comes as a shock to his family and friends.

===========================
ALT Spellings: Cavanagh, Kavanagh, Kavanaugh
***Per the 1900 Federal Census: Date of birth is Oct 1876, born in IA.
===========================
Plymouth County Death Record detail:
Nicholas Cavanaugh
Res: near Leeds
Date of Death: January 14, 1929
Place of Death: Plymouth County, Perry Township
Cause of Death: Apoplexy. High blood pressure.
Male
White
Single
Date of birth: ? ? 1876
Occupation: Farmer
Birth Place: Plymouth County, Iowa
Name of Father: Ed Cavanaugh
Birth Place of Father: Ireland
Name of Mother: (unknown)
Informant: Ed Cavanaugh, Leeds, Ia.
Undertaker: Larken Funeral Home, Sioux City, Ia.
Place of Burial: Calvary Cemetery, Sioux City, Ia.
=========================