Welcome to The Cantwell Family Page!


The info I have on my Cantwell relatives is very limited. If you see a connection to your own family here or know of a place I can find further Cantwell relatives, please drop me a line at [email protected].

James Cantwell - born 1835, Ireland. Married to:

Johanna (maiden name unknown)Cantwell - born 1849, Ireland. Together they had the following children:

~Alice - born 1874, NJ, USA
~Maggie - born 1876, NJ, USA
~Johanna - born 1879, NJ, USA

possibly more children named William, Sarah and Mary(???)

James and Johanna left Ireland and settled in Englewood, Bergen County, NJ, USA. They are listed there in the 1880 US Census. They owned quite a bit of land in Englewood and several rental properties.

Their daughter Alice married Richard Quirk on Feb. 10, 1891 in St. Cecilia's RC Church in Englewood. They had 10 children: Edward (b. 1893), James (b. 1897), Philip (b. 1903), Johanna (b. 1905), Daniel (b. 1907), Frances (b. 1912), Margaret (b. 1911), Lilliam (b. ?), Julia (b. 1897 - she and James were twins), and Richard (b. ?). More info on them can be found on my Quirk Family page.

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