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Charles Madison Donovan 1860–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1860

Birth Location: Lincoln, Logan, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 11 May 1963

Death Location: Lebanon, Linn County, Oregon, USA

Father: William Donovan

Mother: Mahala McGinnis

Spouse(s): Sarah Jones

Children(s): Mary Donovan, Ina Donovan, Ralph Donovan, Everett Donovan, Eva Donovan, Ellis Donovan, Harry Donovan, Myrtle Donovan, Lena Donovan, Emma Donovan, Essa Donovan, Jessie Donovan, Bessie Donovan, William Donovan, Charles Donovan

In 1860, Charles Madison Donovan entered the world in Lincoln, Logan, Illinois, USA, born to William Henry Donovan And Mahala Jane Mcginnis. In 1870, Charles Madison Donovan resided in Rantoul, Champaign, Illinois. In 1880, Charles Madison Donovan resided in Beaver, Iroquois, Illinois, United States. Charles Madison Donovan married Sarah Jane Jones, and had children including Bessie Twin Donovan, Charles Franklin Donovan, Ellis Romine Donovan, Emma Arssula Donovan, Essa Donovan, Eva Twin Donovan, Everett Twin Donovan, Harry Donovan, Ina Fay Donovan, Jessie Twin Donovan, Lena Catherine Donovan, Mary Jane Donovan, Myrtle May Donovan, Ralph Donovan, William Riley Donovan. Charles Madison Donovan passed away in 1963 in Lebanon, Linn County, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1860, Charles Madison Donovan entered the world in Lincoln, Logan, Illinois, USA, born to William Henry Donovan And Mahala Jane Mcginnis.
  • In 1870, Charles Madison Donovan resided in Rantoul, Champaign, Illinois.
  • In 1880, Charles Madison Donovan resided in Beaver, Iroquois, Illinois, United States.
  • Charles Madison Donovan married Sarah Jane Jones, and had children including Bessie Twin Donovan, Charles Franklin Donovan, Ellis Romine Donovan, Emma Arssula Donovan, Essa Donovan, Eva Twin Donovan, Everett Twin Donovan, Harry Donovan, Ina Fay Donovan, Jessie Twin Donovan, Lena Catherine Donovan, Mary Jane Donovan, Myrtle May Donovan, Ralph Donovan, William Riley Donovan.
  • Charles Madison Donovan passed away in 1963 in Lebanon, Linn County, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Donovan
1824–1879
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Mahala McGinnis
1835–1879
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Sarah Jones
1863–1950
Birth Location: Illinois
SJ

Children(s)

Mary Donovan
1908–1957
Birth Location: Colorado
MD
Ina Donovan
1906–1980
Birth Location: Colorado
ID
Ralph Donovan
1903–1956
Birth Location: Colorado
RD
Everett Donovan
1901–1966
Birth Location: Colorado
ED
Eva Donovan
1901–1902
Birth Location: Colorado
ED
Ellis Donovan
1899–1983
Birth Location: Colorado
ED
Harry Donovan
1897–1989
Birth Location: Colorado
HD
Myrtle Donovan
1895–1978
Birth Location: Missouri
MD
Lena Donovan
1893–1978
Birth Location: Colorado
LD
Emma Donovan
1888–1910
Birth Location: York, York County, Nebraska, United States of America
ED
Essa Donovan
1887–1887
Birth Location: –
ED
Jessie Donovan
1886–1886
Birth Location: –
JD
Bessie Donovan
1886–1886
Birth Location: Colorado
BD
William Donovan
1884–1973
Birth Location: Lincoln, Illinois
WD
Charles Donovan
1890–1970
Birth Location: York, York, Nebraska, USA
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Charles Donovan's Ancestors

Self
Charles Donovan
1860–1963
Birth Place: Lincoln, Logan, Illinois, USA
Parents
William Henry Donovan
1824–1879
Ohio, USA
Mahala (Jane) McGinnis
1835–1879
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James (Madison) Donovan
1802–1859
Mason County, Kentucky, United States of America
Mary (Elizabeth) PERKINS
1801–1872
KY (Maybe Bourbon Co KY)
Abraham McGinnis
1816–1850
De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (Ann) Myers
1809–1891
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Aquila Donovan
1778–1868
Margaret Campbell
1783–1848
Richard McGinnis
1784–1856
Elizabeth Hayes
1788–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Donovan
1749–1820
Johanna Gilbert
1749–1809
Hercules Campbell
1751–1793
Jean Means
1755–1836
Alexander McGinnis
1747–1829
Elizabeth
1747–
Isaac Hayes
1767–1838
Mary Elliott
1764–1850

Charles Donovan's Descendants

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Charles (Madison) Donovan (15 Dec 1860–11 May 1963) m. Sarah (Jane) Jones (23 Sep 1863–12 Jul 1950)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Donovan 1908–1957
  2. 2. Ina (Fay) Donovan 1906–1980
  3. 3. Ralph Donovan 1903–1956 m. Myrtle Donovan 1903–
  4. 4. Everett ((twin)) Donovan 1901–1966 m. Viola Donoban 1905–
  5. 5. Eva ((twin)) Donovan 1901–1902
  6. 6. Ellis (Romine) Donovan 1899–1983 m. Erma (R M) Donovan 1904–
  7. 7. Harry Donovan 1897–1989
  8. 8. Myrtle (May) Donovan 1895–1978
  9. 9. Lena (Catherine) Donovan 1893–1978
  10. 10. Emma (Arssula) Donovan 1888–1910
  11. 11. Essa Donovan 1887–1887
  12. 12. Jessie ((twin)) Donovan 1886–1886
  13. 13. Bessie ((twin)) Donovan 1886–1886
  14. 14. William (Riley) Donovan 1884–1973
  15. 15. Charles (Franklin) Donovan 1890–1970 m. Grace Farmer 1914–1988 m. Maudie (May) Noffsinger 1888–1929
    1. 1. FLOYD DONOVAN 1917–1963
    2. 2. Erma (L.) Donovan 1921–1961
    3. 3. Caral (Ann) Donovan 1946–1946
    4. 4. Ethel (Fae) Donovan 1940–1940
    5. 5. Roydal Donovan 1915–
    6. 6. Floyd Donovan 1917–
    7. 7. Floyd Donovan 1915–
    8. 8. Roydal (Franklin) Donovan 1914–1990 m. Opal (Wilma) Hurst 1921–2004
    9. 9. Lily (Bernice) Donovan 1911–2002 m. Riley Newman 1909–1971
      1. 1. Roger Newman 1935–1958 m. Margilee (Ann) Thomas 1936–2002

Charles Donovan's Timeline

12 Records

1860
15 Dec 1860
Birth of Charles Madison Donovan in Lincoln, Logan, Illinois, USA
Lincoln, Logan, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 10
Charles Madison Donovan resided here in Rantoul, Champaign, Illinois
Rantoul, Champaign, Illinois
1880
1880
Age 20
Charles Madison Donovan resided here in Beaver, Iroquois, Illinois, United States
Beaver, Iroquois, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 40
Charles Madison Donovan resided here in Wray, Yuma, Colorado, USA
Wray, Yuma, Colorado, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
Charles Madison Donovan resided here in West Cheney, Spokane, Washington
West Cheney, Spokane, Washington
1920
1920
Age 60
Charles Madison Donovan resided here in North Lebanon, Linn, Oregon
North Lebanon, Linn, Oregon
1928
Abt 1928
Age 68
Charles Madison Donovan resided here in Sclo
Sclo
1930
1930
Age 70
Charles Madison Donovan resided here in Scio, Linn, Oregon
Scio, Linn, Oregon
1934
20 Jul 1934
Age 74
Charles Madison Donovan resided here in Albany, Oregon, USA
Albany, Oregon, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 80
Charles Madison Donovan resided here in Albany, Linn, Oregon, United States
Albany, Linn, Oregon, United States
1950
1950
Age 90
Charles Madison Donovan resided here in Lebanon, Linn, Oregon, USA
Lebanon, Linn, Oregon, USA
1963
11 May 1963
Age 103
Death of Charles Madison Donovan in Lebanon, Linn, Oregon, USA
Lebanon, Linn, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1860
    Event Place: Lincoln, Logan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Oregon Death Index, 1903-98
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: North Lebanon, Linn, Oregon; Roll: T625_1496; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 299; Image: 968.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Scio, Linn, Oregon; Roll: 1947; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 376.0.
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beaver, Iroquois, Illinois; Roll: T9_213; Family History Film: 1254213; Page: 65.1000; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 0725.
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Cheney, Spokane, Washington; Roll: T624_1669; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 140; Image: 976.
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Oregon, U.S., State Deaths
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Greater Oregon; Publication Date: 17 May 1963; Publication Place: Albany, Oregon, United States of America; ,0.5995736,0.43741792,0.82951576&xid
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [13] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1848-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Rantoul, Champaign, Illinois
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beaver, Iroquois, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beaver, Iroquois, Illinois; Roll: T9_213; Family History Film: 1254213; Page: 65.1000; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 0725.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wray, Yuma, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: West Cheney, Spokane, Washington
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Cheney, Spokane, Washington; Roll: T624_1669; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 140; Image: 976.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: North Lebanon, Linn, Oregon
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: North Lebanon, Linn, Oregon; Roll: T625_1496; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 299; Image: 968.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1928
    Event Place: Sclo
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Scio, Linn, Oregon
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Scio, Linn, Oregon; Roll: 1947; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 376.0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1934
    Event Place: Albany, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: Oregon, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Albany Democrat-Herald; Publication Date: 20 Jul 1934; Publication Place: Albany, Oregon, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Albany, Linn, Oregon, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lebanon, Linn, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lincoln
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Greater Oregon; Publication Date: 17 May 1963; Publication Place: Albany, Oregon, United States of America; ,0.5995736,0.43741792,0.82951576&xid

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1963
    Event Place: Lebanon, Linn, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Oregon Death Index, 1903-98
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Oregon, U.S., State Deaths
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Greater Oregon; Publication Date: 17 May 1963; Publication Place: Albany, Oregon, United States of America; ,0.5995736,0.43741792,0.82951576&xid
    [5] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1848-2011

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lebanon, Linn County, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1848-2011
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