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James Gavin 1857–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Jun 1857

Birth Location: Binbian Downs, Queensland, Australia

Death Date: 1945

Death Location: Queensland, Australia

Father: Dennis Gavin

Mother: Ellen Murphy

Spouse(s): Mary Drift

Children(s): Denis Gavin, Alicia Gavin, Stephen Gavin, Patrick Gavin, George Gavin, William Gavin, George Gavin, John Gavin, James Gavin, Ellen Gavin

James Gavin was born in 1857 in Binbian Downs, Queensland, Australia, the child of Dennis Gavin And Ellen Murphy. James Gavin married Mary Elizabeth Drift, and had children including Alicia Mary Gavin, Denis John Gavin, Ellen Gavin, George Gavin, James Agustus Gavin, John Joseph Gavin, Patrick Joseph Gavin, Stephen Gavin, William Gavin. James Gavin passed away in 1945 in Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • James Gavin was born in 1857 in Binbian Downs, Queensland, Australia, the child of Dennis Gavin And Ellen Murphy.
  • James Gavin married Mary Elizabeth Drift, and had children including Alicia Mary Gavin, Denis John Gavin, Ellen Gavin, George Gavin, James Agustus Gavin, John Joseph Gavin, Patrick Joseph Gavin, Stephen Gavin, William Gavin.
  • James Gavin passed away in 1945 in Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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James Gavin's Ancestors

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James Gavin
1857–1945
Birth Place: Binbian Downs, Queensland, Australia
Parents
Dennis Gavin
1831–1913
Ballymore, Kildare, Ireland
Ellen Murphy
1835–
Queensland
Grandparents
Denis Gavin
1805–
Kildare, Ireland
Mary Gavin
1810–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Gavin's Descendants

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James Gavin (03 Jun 1857–1945) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Drift (Abt. 1861–1930)
  1. 1. Denis (John) Gavin 1884–1937 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Hillier 1887–1961
    1. 1. Patricia (Mary) Gavin 1917–2009 m. James ((Jim) Alan) McGrath 1911–1992
    2. 2. Kathleen (Margaret) Gavin 1919–2016
    3. 3. Esme (Hillier) Gavin 1923–2003
  2. 2. Alicia (Mary) Gavin 1896–1986
  3. 3. Stephen Gavin 1901–
  4. 4. Patrick (Joseph) Gavin 1899–1971
  5. 5. George Gavin 1897–
  6. 6. William Gavin 1894–1952
  7. 7. George Gavin 1890–1890
  8. 8. John (Joseph) Gavin 1892–1917
  9. 9. James (Agustus) Gavin 1886–1916
  10. 10. Ellen Gavin 1887–1961

James Gavin's Timeline

2 Records

1857
03 Jun 1857
Birth of James Gavin in Binbian Downs, Queensland, Australia
Binbian Downs, Queensland, Australia
1945
1945
Age 88
Death of James Gavin in Queensland, Australia
Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1857
    Event Place: Binbian Downs, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 06612 / 02

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985

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