Honora Agnes Kavanaugh

     Honora Agnes Kavanaugh was born on 19 January 1881 at St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.^2,3,4,5,6,7 She was the daughter of John J. Kavanaugh and Hannah Dalton.¹ Honora Agnes Kavanaugh was christened on 23 January 1881 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.⁴ Honora Agnes Kavanaugh went by the name of Agnes. She immigrated in 1905 to the United States.⁸

Honora Agnes Kavanaugh, age 24, married Captain Thomas Florence Sullivan, age 28 , son of John J. Sullivan Sullivan J.P., K.P.M and Annie Ellen Donaghue, on 6 August 1905 at the St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.^7,9,10 As of 6 August 1905,her married name was Sullivan. 1 January 1914, Agnes was found on a passenger list arriving in New York City, New York, onboard the S.S. Florizel, having departed from St. John's, Newfoundland on the 27th of December.³ Agnes was found on a passenger list arriving in Boston, Massachusetts, on 14 September 1922 on board the S.S. Sachem which had sailed from St. John's, Newfoundland the 9th of September 1922. Her age was listed as 39.¹¹ Agnes, age 48 years, and Thomas Sullivan, age 52 years, appeared on the US Census of 1930 at 7116 Pennsylvania Avenue, Upper Darby Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.⁸ Honora, age 58 years, and Thomas Sullivan, age 62 years, appeared on the US Census of 1940 at 7116 Pennsylvania Avenue, Upper Darby Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.¹² Agnes, age 68 years, appeared on the US Census of 1950 at Upper Darby Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, with her son, Gerald. She was a widow.¹³ In 1953, the year Agnes died, she lived at 7116 Pennsylvania Avenue, Upper Darby Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.⁶ Agnes died on 1 February 1953 at St. Francis Convalescent Home, Upper Darby Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, at age 72 from a left sided hemiplegia due to cerebral thrombosis.^2,6,7 Agnes was buried on 5 February 1953 at Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.^2,6

Full review completed: 27 March 2026.