James
LAWLER
(b.
15 July 1836
,
Cavemtown Cacine, Ireland
d.
5 November 1886
,
Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA
)
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James LAWLER was born 15 July 1836 in Cavemtown Cacine, Ireland
James LAWLER was the child of ? and ?James was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1856.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
James married Margaret C HAFEY (HEAFEY) (HEAPHY) 11 October 1862 in Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Margaret C HAFEY (HEAFEY) (HEAPHY) was born August 1834 in Ballenclay, Waterford, Ireland. Margaret C died 24 January 1907 in Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA.
James LAWLER died 5 November 1886 in Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA.
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Family and Children of James LAWLER
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Margaret C HAFEY (HEAFEY) (HEAPHY)-- Date: 11 October 1862 Place: Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA
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Name: James Lawler
Event Type: Marriage
Birth Date: abt 1836
Marriage Date: 11 Oct 1862
Marriage Place: Greenfield, Massachusetts
Marriage Age: 26
Father Name: Francis Lawler
Mother Name: Margaret Lawler
Spouse Name: Margaret Hufvey
Spouse Marriage Age: 28
Spouse Father Name: Nicholas Hufvey
Spouse Mother Name: Ann Hufvey
Children of James LAWLER and Margaret C HAFEY (HEAFEY) (HEAPHY):
Frank Joseph LAWLER (b.31 July 1863, Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA d. 25 January 1936, Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Annie Cecilia LOONEY 4 October 1899 in Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA
Margaret C HAFEY (HEAFEY) (HEAPHY)-- Date: 11 October 1862 Place: Greenfield, Massachusetts, USAMassachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1925
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Name: James Lawler
Event Type: Marriage
Birth Date: abt 1836
Marriage Date: 11 Oct 1862
Marriage Place: Greenfield, Massachusetts
Marriage Age: 26
Father Name: Francis Lawler
Mother Name: Margaret Lawler
Spouse Name: Margaret Hufvey
Spouse Marriage Age: 28
Spouse Father Name: Nicholas Hufvey
Spouse Mother Name: Ann Hufvey
Children of James LAWLER and Margaret C HAFEY (HEAFEY) (HEAPHY):
Frank Joseph LAWLER (b.31 July 1863, Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA d. 25 January 1936, Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA)m. Annie Cecilia LOONEY 4 October 1899 in Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA
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1836 Birth 15 July 1836
Cavemtown Cacine, Ireland
Biography
James Lawler, son of Francis Lawler, was born
in Ireland. He followed his parents to America in i860, and lived for a number of years with the family at South Deerfield. He removed thence to Leicester, Worcester County, where he worked in the manufacture of card clothing for the wool business. On account of failing health, however, he gave up that occupation, returned to Western Massachusetts, in 1881, and spent his last years at Greenfield, where he died November 5, 1886. He married, at South Deerfield, Margaret Hafey, who was born at Ballenclay, County Waterford, Ireland, died January 24, 1907. Children: 1. Frank Joseph, mentioned below. 2. Nicholas J., of Lawler
Brothers, owners of Lawler Theatre. 3. Thomas L., associated with his brother, Nicholas J. 4. Margaret J., died aged three years. 5. Mary A., born April 2, 1872, married Edward Donovan, a grocer of Greenfield, Massachusetts.
John H. (John Hoyt) Lockwood. Western Massachusetts; a history, 1636-1925 (Volume 3) online.
James Lawler, son of Francis Lawler, was born
in Ireland. He followed his parents to America in i860, and lived for a number of years with the family at South Deerfield. He removed thence to Leicester, Worcester County, where he worked in the manufacture of card clothing for the wool business. On account of failing health, however, he gave up that occupation, returned to Western Massachusetts, in 1881, and spent his last years at Greenfield, where he died November 5, 1886. He married, at South Deerfield, Margaret Hafey, who was born at Ballenclay, County Waterford, Ireland, died January 24, 1907. Children: 1. Frank Joseph, mentioned below. 2. Nicholas J., of Lawler
Brothers, owners of Lawler Theatre. 3. Thomas L., associated with his brother, Nicholas J. 4. Margaret J., died aged three years. 5. Mary A., born April 2, 1872, married Edward Donovan, a grocer of Greenfield, Massachusetts.
John H. (John Hoyt) Lockwood. Western Massachusetts; a history, 1636-1925 (Volume 3) online.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1862 Marriage / PartnerJames LAWLER and Margaret C HAFEY (HEAFEY) (HEAPHY) 11 October 1862, Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA
He was 26 years old.
Civil War Draft Registration
Name: James Lawler
Birth Year: abt 1837
Place of birth: Ireland
Age on 1 July 1863: 26
Race: White
Marital status: Married
Residence: Deerfield, Massachusetts
Congressional District: 9th
Class: 1
Ancestry.com. U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
Name: James Lawler
Birth Year: abt 1837
Place of birth: Ireland
Age on 1 July 1863: 26
Race: White
Marital status: Married
Residence: Deerfield, Massachusetts
Congressional District: 9th
Class: 1
Ancestry.com. U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
1863 Birth of ChildFrank Joseph LAWLER was born 31 July 1863, Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA (South Deerfield)
James was 27 years old.
Petition for Naturalization
Name: James Lawler
Petition Age: 31
Record Type: Petition
Birth Date: 15 Jul 1836
Birth Place: Cavemtown Cacine, Ireland
Arrival Date: 15 Oct 1856
Arrival Place: New York
Petition Date: Aug 1867
Petition Place: Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Petition Number: 209
Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1798-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
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Name: James Lawler
Petition Age: 31
Record Type: Petition
Birth Date: 15 Jul 1836
Birth Place: Cavemtown Cacine, Ireland
Arrival Date: 15 Oct 1856
Arrival Place: New York
Petition Date: Aug 1867
Petition Place: Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Petition Number: 209
Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1798-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
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1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - Deerfield, Massachusetts
Name: Janes Lawler
Age in 1870: 35
Birth Year: abt 1835
Birthplace: Ireland
Dwelling Number: 190
Home in 1870: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Deerfield
Occupation: RR Laborer
Father of Foreign Birth: Y
Mother of Foreign Birth: Y
Cannot Read: Y
Cannot Write: Y
Male Citizen Over 21: Y
Personal Estate Value: 100
Real Estate Value: 500
Inferred Spouse:
Margaret Lawler
Inferred Children:
Frank Lawler
Nicholas Lawler
Thomas Lawler
Household Members Age
Janes Lawler 35
Margaret Lawler
37
Frank Lawler
6
Nicholas Lawler
5
Thomas Lawler
1870 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Name: Janes Lawler
Age in 1870: 35
Birth Year: abt 1835
Birthplace: Ireland
Dwelling Number: 190
Home in 1870: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Deerfield
Occupation: RR Laborer
Father of Foreign Birth: Y
Mother of Foreign Birth: Y
Cannot Read: Y
Cannot Write: Y
Male Citizen Over 21: Y
Personal Estate Value: 100
Real Estate Value: 500
Inferred Spouse:
Margaret Lawler
Inferred Children:
Frank Lawler
Nicholas Lawler
Thomas Lawler
Household Members Age
Janes Lawler 35
Margaret Lawler
37
Frank Lawler
6
Nicholas Lawler
5
Thomas Lawler
1870 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data
1880 - Leicester, Massachusetts
Name: James Lawler
Age: 40
Birth Date: Abt 1840
Birthplace: Ireland
Home in 1880: Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Street: On Main Road In Village of Leicester Commencing At The West and Going East
Dwelling Number: 350
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Margaret Lawler
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
Occupation: Laborer
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Household Members Age Relationship
James Lawler 40 Self (Head)
Margaret Lawler
47 Wife
Frank Lawler
16 Son
Nicholas J Lawler
15 Son
Thomas Lawler
11 Son
Mary A Lawler
7 Daughter
1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data
Name: James Lawler
Age: 40
Birth Date: Abt 1840
Birthplace: Ireland
Home in 1880: Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Street: On Main Road In Village of Leicester Commencing At The West and Going East
Dwelling Number: 350
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Margaret Lawler
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
Occupation: Laborer
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members Age Relationship
James Lawler 40 Self (Head)
Margaret Lawler
47 Wife
Frank Lawler
16 Son
Nicholas J Lawler
15 Son
Thomas Lawler
11 Son
Mary A Lawler
7 Daughter
1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
Death
Name: James Lawler
Gender: Male
Age: 55
Birth Date: abt 1831
Birth Place: Ireland
Death Date: 5 Nov 1886
Death Place: Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA
Father: Frank Lawler
Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1925
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Name: James Lawler
Gender: Male
Age: 55
Birth Date: abt 1831
Birth Place: Ireland
Death Date: 5 Nov 1886
Death Place: Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA
Father: Frank Lawler
Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1925
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James is buried at: Calvary Cemetery Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
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