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Charles A Donovan 1878–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Dec 1878

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: December 15, 1916

Death Location: Clifton Heights, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Daniel Donovan

Mother: Anna McCarthy

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Craner

Children(s): Joseph Donovan

In 1878, Charles A Donovan entered the world in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Daniel Donovan And Anna Josephine Mccarthy. Charles A Donovan married Elizabeth Gertrude Lizzie Craner, and had children including Joseph Raymond Donovan. Charles A Donovan passed away in 1916 in Clifton Heights, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Charles A Donovan entered the world in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Daniel Donovan And Anna Josephine Mccarthy.
  • Charles A Donovan married Elizabeth Gertrude Lizzie Craner, and had children including Joseph Raymond Donovan.
  • Charles A Donovan passed away in 1916 in Clifton Heights, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Charles Donovan's Ancestors

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Charles Donovan
1878–1916
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Daniel Donovan
1846–1894
Gullane, Clonikilty, County Cork, Ireland
Anna (Josephine) McCarthy
1849–1887
Lahanaloka, Clonikilty, County Cork, Ireland
Grandparents
Charles ('Chas') McCarthy
1816–1883
Gortnaclothy, Skibbereen, Cork, Ireland
Mary Burke
1826–1892
Skibbereen, Cork, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Florentiam McCarthy
1780–1873
Thomas Junior
1799–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Donovan's Descendants

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Charles (A) Donovan (21 Dec 1878–December 15, 1916) m. Elizabeth (Gertrude “Lizzie”) Craner (22 March 1879–16 Jul 1947)
  1. 1. Joseph (Raymond) Donovan 1904–1936 m. Margurete Johnson 1907–
    1. 1. Eugene (Charles) Donovan 1928–2015

Charles Donovan's Timeline

2 Records

1878
21 Dec 1878
Birth of Charles A Donovan in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1916
December 15, 1916
Age 38
Death of Charles A Donovan in Clifton Heights, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Clifton Heights, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1878
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 15, 1916
    Event Place: Clifton Heights, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

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