Saturday, October 25, 2014

CHILDREN OF THOMAS M. LAVERTY

1. JOHN LAVERTY- Born February 13, 1858, in County Antrim, North Ireland. Died in Dixon, Nebraska on May 2, 1899, where he farmed and lived near some of his relatives, the Pauls and Buicks. Never married. Buried at Graceland Cemetery, Laurel, Iowa.


2.  ELIZABETH LAVERTY- Born June 24, 1859,. Died as youth and possibly buried near Marengo, Iowa.

3.  PATRICK LAVERTY- Born February 13, 1859. Died February 24, 1955 in Laurel, Iowa. Never married. died of stroke. Buried at Graceland Cemetery, Laurel, Iowa.

4.  MARGARET LAVERTY-Born July 2, 1863. Died 1933. Buried at Graceland Cemetery, Laurel, Iowa. Never married. She lived with brother Patrick and sister Matilda. She was a seamstress and was said to be most likeable and pleasant. She died of breast cancer.

5.  MATILDA LAVERTY- Born "July 4th." Died October 30, 1952. Never married. Died of stroke. Buried at Graceland Cemetery, Laurel, Iowa.

6.   THOMAS A. LAVERTY-Born February, 19, 1866. Died on St. Patrick's Day, March 17, 1950 on his farm south of Laurel, Iowa. Died of stroke. Buried at Graceland  Cemetery, Laurel, Iowa.

****All above children born in County Antrim, North Ireland.

7.  AGNES LAVERTY-Born August 31, 1870, at Marengo, Iowa. Died August 17, 1944. Buried at Graceland Cemetery. Laurel, Iowa. Married to Thomas A. Wheland. Had no children of their own, but, raised three children: Harold Shaw. Lee Coons, and Helen Shaw. She taught school and they lived on a farm west of Laurel.

8. JAMES LAVERTY-Born March 23, 1872, in Marengo, Iowa. Died at infancy and possibly buried in Marengo, Iowa.

9.  MARY ELIZABETH LAVERTY-Born September 16, 1873, in Marengo, Iowa. Died December 27, 1897. Lived most of her life on family farm. Never married. Buried at Graceland Cemetery, Laurel, Iowa

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