Gavigan Genealogy

The Gavigan, the Collentine and Daley families all emigrated from County Westmeath, Ireland and probably were acquainted there.

William Gavigan married Fanny Daley in 1870, probably in Wisconsin as her family had been in Adams as early as 1860 and Fanny; Frances was born in Chicago in 1845.

Edward Daley, an older brother of Frances married as her second husband, Elizabeth Collentine-Gavigan, the widow of Timothy.

Gavigan Hotel on Main Street 1892-1896
John Gavigan
John Gavigan - Argyle WI Pioneer
Hotel Gavigan Blanchardville


1788
1788
John Gavigan Birth
John Gavigan is Born in Co. Westmeath, Ie
1790
1790
Margaret E O'Brien Birth
Margaret E O'Brien is Born in Co. Westmeath, Ie
1822
1822
Son Timothy William Birth
Son Timothy William Gavigan is Born in Co. Westmeath, Ie
1823
1823
Daughter Mary Catherine Birth
Daughter Mary Catherine is Born in Co. Westmeath, Ie
1825
Jun 24 1825
Son John Henry Birth
Son John Henry is Born in Co. Westmeath, Ie
1831
1831
Daughter Marcella Birth
Daughter Marcella is Born in Co. Westmeath, Ie
1831
Dec 19 1831
Daughter Margaret Birth
Daughter Margaret is Born in Co. Westmeath, Ie
1835
1835
Son Patrick Birth
Son Patrick is Born in Co. Westmeath, Ie

Co. Westmeath, Ie

1841
Feb 1841
Son William Birth
Son William is Born in Co. Westmeath, Ie

Co. Westmeath, Ie

1845
1845
Ireland
Timothy William Gavigan weds Elizabeth Colliintine in Ireland or Jersey
1847
1847
Wife Margaret E O'Brien Death
Wife Margaret E O'Brien Dies in Ireland
1847
1847
Immigration
Immigrates in 1848

John's Wife Margaret has died before they immigrated.

John and his Children left Ireland for America.

First Stop New Jersey

1847
1847
New Jersey
John H Gavigan weds Mary Colliintine in New Jersey
1850
1850
New Jersey
Spent some time in New Jersey

John is listed in a 1850 New Jersey Census.

1855
1855
Arygle Wisconsin
John Gavigan Land 1874
Family Settles in Arygle Wisconsin in 1855
1861
April 12, 1861
New Jersey
Civil War Begins
1869
Nov 21 1869
Edward C Gavigan (Ned) Birth
Edward C Gavigan (Ned) is Born Argyle WI
1878
Nov 6 1878
Hanorah McCue Birth
Hanorah McCue is Born Argyle WI
1870
1870
William Gavigan weds Francis Daley
Son William Gavigan weds Francis Daley 1870 in Chicago
1871
Jun 12 1871
John Gavigan SR. Death
John Gavigan SR. death in Argyle WI
1892
1892 - 1896
Hotel Gavigan
Thomas Gavigan, Blanchardville WI

Thomas Gavigan son of John and Mary (Collentine) owns and operates the Hotel Gavigan in downtown Blanchardville WI

1895
1895
John H Gavigan Farms with His Father
John and John Gavigan land -1895
John & John Gavigan Farming to the North
1898
Apr 28 1898
Edward Gavigan (Ned) weds Hanna McQue
Edward Gavigan (Ned) weds Hanna McQue in Argyle WI
1904
Mar 10 1904
John Henry Death
John Henry Death in Argyle
1910
Mar 23 1910
Thomas Leo Gavigan Birth
Thomas Leo Gavigan is Born Argyle WI
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Gavigan Genealogy

Genealogy (from Greek: γενεαλογία genealogia from γενεά genea, “generation” and λόγος logos, “knowledge”), also known as family history, is the study of families and the tracing of their lineages and history.