HANNAH L LAVERTY:...[top]

|PIX: Louisa Laverty Haggerty, Mary Haggerty & Hannah Laverty Abbott|
|PIX: Louisa & Hannah Laverty as young ladies|

b: 1861

At age 18, worked for the John E Godfrey family in Bangor ME as noted in the 1880 National Census for the town of Bangor Penobscot Co ME; enjoyed a drink; had a son William who had a tobacco business, failed; a daughter Lizzie attended a RC boarding school in Calais ME, later became a nun: Sister Mary Adelaide.

|PIX: Lizzie Laverty Abbott, Nun|

Grand-son William Abbott (parents William W & Alice (Burrill) Abbott d: during the USA national flu epidemic in 1918*): had a twin brother who d: young; graduated from John Bapst HS, Bangor ME; had an early calling to the seminary, 1936 (interrupted); worked at the Merchants National Bank, Bangor ME for several years; entered St Josephs Seraphic Seminary, Callicoon, NY, 1941, Ordained Fr Canisius Joseph Abbott, OFM (Franciscan), b: 7 July 1917, Received 12 August 1944, Professed 14 August 1945, Ordained: 11 June 1950, celebrated his first solemn high Mass at St Mary's RCCh Bangor ME, Sunday 10 June 1950 d: 17 June 1975 at St Elizabeth's Priory NJ, (severly infirmed during his last years, diabetic); served 25 years: St Bonaventures Col, St Bonaventures NY; Providence Col, Providence RI as a pastoral priest and friar; cousins John Costello & Wilfred Donovan attended the funeral services at which the Bishop of Newark NJ presided

* "Spanish Flu": Influenza, an acute viral infection, occured world wide, 1918-21, many thousands died, thought to have originated with swine, spread to humans who had no natural immunity, then spread by migrating fowl world wide. Had nothing to do with the Spanish.

|PIX: Fr Canisius Abbott,OFM|
|PIX: Young William Abbott & as a young priest|
|PIX: With cousins Wilfred Donovan, Jimmy Rush & Mary Costello|

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m: William Abbott

d: Date & gravesite unknown

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EDWARD MICHAEL LAVERTY:...[top]

b:

1863, Woodstock NB Canada

" On this twenty fourth of February eighteen hundred and sixty four I have baptized Edward Michael aged four months born of the lawful marriage of William Lafferty and Kelly. Richard Crabb and Catherine Murphy? being sponsors." From the records of St Gertrudes RCCh Woodstock NB Canada, Tho. Crowlet, Pastor.

Storekeeper, delivered mail, postmaster, Benton NB Canada; communicant of St Agnes RCCh, Debec, NB Canada; payed his pew rent & contributed money for oats during 1889-1898; migrated (1918) to Salem MA USA

m:

Margaret E Denning; 24 April 1895... ( b: NB Canada; d: 19 June 1936, age 63 years, Salem MA USA, cause: liver cancer, interred St Marys RCCem, Salem MA USA, informant: Anna Laverty of Salem MA)

d:

1 December 1940, age 78 years, Salem MA USA, cause: myocardial insufficiency; interred: St Marys RCCem. Salem MA USA, informant: Anna Laverty of Salem MA

10 Kids:

Walter Edward Laverty, 10 January 1896, Benton NB-?

Henry Leo Laverty, 22 June 1897, Benton NB-?

John Cosmas Laverty, 27 September 1900, Benton NB-?

Margaret Hazel Laverty, 24 September 1902-?.... m: Wilfred Fraser, 3 February 1929, St James Church RCCh, Salem MA

William Eldon Laverty, 19 August 1903-1 January 1991.... m: Margaret McCabe, Corpus Christi RCCh, Mineola NY.... SSN-016-09-2469

Vaughan John Laverty , 19 August 1904 (NB Canada)-15 April 1969 m: Anna Lischook, 27 January 1929, St James RCCh, Salem MA.... lived in Detroit MI; worked for GM 3 kids.... James (owned restaurant chain, d: 29 May 2000, Kathleen, b: 14 Jan 1947 & Eileen, b: 12 June 1949

PIX: Marriage Certificate, Vaughn & Anna|
PIX: JOEY Gianelloni, 15 months

Hannah Francis Jane Laverty, 11 July 1906-23 April 1910 interred: RCCem Debec NB

Wilfred Laurence Laverty, 28 September 1907-7 March 1908 interred RCCem Debec NB

Mary Adelaide Laverty, 16 March 1909-?

Elizabeth Edith Laverty , 22 December 1910-?

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