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William J Lennox 1872–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1872

Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 20 Aug 1936

Death Location: South Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Lennox

Mother: Mary O'Toole

Spouse(s): Mary Coleman

Children(s): Bertha Cavanaugh, Mary Lennox

The story of William J Lennox began in 1872 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In 1880, William J Lennox resided in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1900, William J Lennox resided in Pittsburgh Ward 17, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. William J Lennox married Mary Mamie Coleman, and had children including Bertha Cavanaugh, Mary A Lennox. William J Lennox passed away in 1936 in South Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William J Lennox began in 1872 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1880, William J Lennox resided in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1900, William J Lennox resided in Pittsburgh Ward 17, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William J Lennox married Mary Mamie Coleman, and had children including Bertha Cavanaugh, Mary A Lennox.
  • William J Lennox passed away in 1936 in South Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Lennox
1848–1882
Birth Location: Ireland
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Mary O'Toole
1844–1909
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Coleman
1876–
Birth Location: Washington DC
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Children(s)

Bertha Cavanaugh
1895–1956
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
BC
Mary Lennox
1896–1956
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
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William Lennox's Ancestors

Self
William Lennox
1872–1936
Birth Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Parents
William Lennox
1848–1882
Ireland
Mary O'Toole
1844–1909
Ireland
Grandparents
Andrew (L) Lenox
1785–1843
Derry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Margaret Wilson
1810–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Lennox's Descendants

1.
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William (J) Lennox (13 Mar 1872–20 Aug 1936) m. Mary ((Mamie)) Coleman (Dec 1876–)
  1. 1. Bertha Cavanaugh 1895–1956 m. John (F) Cavanaugh 1894–1955
    1. 1. Earl (John) Cavanaugh 1916–1988 m. Anna (L) Townsend 1917– m. Helen (P) Cavanaugh 1923–1961
    2. 2. William (Joseph) Cavanaugh 1921–1993 m. Dorothy (A) Gruber 1925–
    3. 3. Thomas (Leo) Cavanaugh 1924–
      1. 1. Thomas (Earl) Cavanaugh 1950–1953
    4. 4. Howard Cavanaugh 1918–1922
  2. 2. Mary (A) Lennox 1896–1956 m. Philip (R) Altenbaugh 1893–
    1. 1. Mary (C) Altenbaugh 1919–
    2. 2. Anna (Mae) Altenbaugh 1920–1996 m. Raymond (J.) Hardina 1927–1994
    3. 3. Philip (Raymond) Altenbaugh 1922–1988
    4. 4. Eleanor (Gertude) Altenbaugh 1931–2004

William Lennox's Timeline

6 Records

1872
13 Mar 1872
Birth of William J Lennox in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1880
1880
Age 8
William J Lennox resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
William J Lennox resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 17, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 17, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
William J Lennox resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 10, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 10, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
William J Lennox resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 9, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 9, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1936
20 Aug 1936
Age 64
Death of William J Lennox in South Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
South Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1872
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 072501-075500
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 9, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1521; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 465
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1092; Page: 304A; Enumeration District: 113
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 17, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0202; FHL microfilm: 1241361
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 10, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1302; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0397; FHL microfilm: 1375315
    [6] Pennsylvania, Prison, Reformatory, and Workhouse Records, 1829-1971, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Register to Include All Prisoners Tried and Sentenced to Hard Labor Books; Series: 197m.16
    [7] Pennsylvania, County Marriages, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania County Marriages, 1852-1973; County: Allegheny; Year Range: 1892 - 1893; Roll Number: 549762

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1092; Page: 304A; Enumeration District: 113

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 17, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 17, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0202; FHL microfilm: 1241361

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 10, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 10, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1302; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0397; FHL microfilm: 1375315

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 9, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 9, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1521; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 465

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Prison, Reformatory, and Workhouse Records, 1829-1971, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Register to Include All Prisoners Tried and Sentenced to Hard Labor Books; Series: 197m.16

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1936
    Event Place: South Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 072501-075500
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