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Charles Franklin Donovan 1890–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1890

Birth Location: York, York, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 2 Oct 1970

Death Location: Lebanon, Linn County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: Charles Donovan

Mother: Sarah Jones

Spouse(s): Grace Farmer, Maudie Noffsinger

Children(s): FLOYD DONOVAN, Erma Donovan, Caral Donovan, Ethel Donovan, Roydal Donovan, Floyd Donovan, Floyd Donovan, Roydal Donovan, Lily Donovan

In 1890, Charles Franklin Donovan entered the world in York, York, Nebraska, USA, born to Charles Madison Donovan And Sarah Jane Jones. In 1900, Charles Franklin Donovan resided in Wray, Yuma, Colorado, USA. In 1910, Charles Franklin Donovan resided in West Cheney, Spokane, Washington. Charles Franklin Donovan married Grace Farmer, Maudie May Noffsinger, and had children including Caral Ann Donovan, Dwayne M Donovan, Erma L Donovan, Ethel Fae Donovan, Floyd Donovan, Lily Bernice Donovan, Melvin Donovan, Nora L Donavon, Roydal Donovan, Roydal Franklin Donovan. Charles Franklin Donovan passed away in 1970 in Lebanon, Linn County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Charles Franklin Donovan entered the world in York, York, Nebraska, USA, born to Charles Madison Donovan And Sarah Jane Jones.
  • In 1900, Charles Franklin Donovan resided in Wray, Yuma, Colorado, USA.
  • In 1910, Charles Franklin Donovan resided in West Cheney, Spokane, Washington.
  • Charles Franklin Donovan married Grace Farmer, Maudie May Noffsinger, and had children including Caral Ann Donovan, Dwayne M Donovan, Erma L Donovan, Ethel Fae Donovan, Floyd Donovan, Lily Bernice Donovan, Melvin Donovan, Nora L Donavon, Roydal Donovan, Roydal Franklin Donovan.
  • Charles Franklin Donovan passed away in 1970 in Lebanon, Linn County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Donovan's Ancestors

Self
Charles Donovan
1890–1970
Birth Place: York, York, Nebraska, USA
Parents
Charles Madison Donovan
1860–1963
Lincoln, Logan, Illinois, USA
Sarah (Jane) Jones
1863–1950
Illinois
Grandparents
William (Henry) Donovan
1824–1879
Ohio, USA
Mahala (Jane) McGinnis
1835–1879
Tennessee, USA
James (Riley) Jones
1844–1939
Missouri, United States
Mary (J) Dinsmore
1849–1916
Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Donovan
1802–1859
Mary PERKINS
1801–1872
Abraham McGinnis
1816–1850
Elizabeth Myers
1809–1891
James Jones
1809–1857
Nancy McCarty
1813–1883
John Dinsmore
1779–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aquila Donovan
1778–1868
Margaret Campbell
1783–1848
Richard McGinnis
1784–1856
Elizabeth Hayes
1788–1850
John Dinsmore
1742–1817
Elizabeth Carr
1758–1843

Charles Donovan's Descendants

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Charles (Franklin) Donovan (2 May 1890–2 Oct 1970) m. Grace Farmer (13 Feb 1914–2 February 1988) m. Maudie (May) Noffsinger (30 Oct 1888–26 Oct 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

13 Records

1890
2 May 1890
Birth of Charles Franklin Donovan in York, York, Nebraska, USA
York, York, Nebraska, USA
1900
1900
Age 10
Charles Franklin Donovan resided here in Wray, Yuma, Colorado, USA
Wray, Yuma, Colorado, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
Charles Franklin Donovan resided here in West Cheney, Spokane, Washington
West Cheney, Spokane, Washington
1914
abt 1914
Age 24
Charles Franklin Donovan resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 30
Charles Franklin Donovan resided here in Lebanon, Linn, Oregon
Lebanon, Linn, Oregon
1921
26 Jan 1921
Age 31
Charles Franklin Donovan resided here in Lebanon, Oregon, USA
Lebanon, Oregon, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Charles Franklin Donovan resided here in South Corvallis, Benton, Oregon
South Corvallis, Benton, Oregon
1935
1935
Age 45
Charles Franklin Donovan resided here in Berlin, Linn, Oregon
Berlin, Linn, Oregon
1940
1940
Age 50
Charles Franklin Donovan resided here in Berlin, Linn, Oregon, USA
Berlin, Linn, Oregon, USA
1942
abt 1942
Age 52
Charles Franklin Donovan resided here in Lebanon, Oregon, United States
Lebanon, Oregon, United States
1950
1950
Age 60
Charles Franklin Donovan resided here in Tennessee, Linn, Oregon, USA
Tennessee, Linn, Oregon, USA
1951
Abt 1951
Age 61
Charles Franklin Donovan resided here in route 2 , Lebanon
route 2 , Lebanon
1970
2 Oct 1970
Age 80
Death of Charles Franklin Donovan in Lebanon, Linn, Oregon
Lebanon, Linn, Oregon

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1890
    Event Place: York, York, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: 31887_B016820; Local board: Lebanon , Oregon.
    [2] Washington, Marriage Records, 1865-2004, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Marriage Certificates
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Berlin, Linn, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03371; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 22-10
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 541-18-4638; Issue State: Oregon; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [5] Oregon Death Index, 1903-98
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lebanon, Linn, Oregon; Roll: T625_1496; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 299; Image: 943.
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: South Corvallis, Benton, Oregon; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Yuma County, Colorado; Roll: 1561800; Draft Board: 0.
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Cheney, Spokane, Washington; Roll: T624_1669; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 140; Image: 977.
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Oregon, U.S., State Deaths
    [12] Oregon, U.S., State Births
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Statesman Journal; Publication Date: 3 Oct 1970; Publication Place: Salem, Oregon, United States of America; ,0.3050994,0.14260216,0.48960215&x
    [14] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wray, Yuma, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wray, Yuma, Colorado; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0208; FHL microfilm: 1240130

    Genealogy Event 3
    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: 19B; Enumeration District: 140; Image: 977.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1914
    Record Source: Oregon, U.S., State Births

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lebanon, Linn, Oregon
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lebanon, Linn, Oregon; Roll: T625_1496; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 299; Image: 943.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1921
    Event Place: Lebanon, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: Oregon, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Lebanon Express; Publication Date: 26 Jan 1921; Publication Place: Lebanon, Oregon, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: South Corvallis, Benton, Oregon
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: South Corvallis, Benton, Oregon; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Berlin, Linn, Oregon
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Berlin, Linn, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03371; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 22-10

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Berlin, Linn, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Berlin, Linn, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03371; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 22-10

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1942
    Event Place: Lebanon, Oregon, United States
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: 31887_B016820; Local board: Lebanon , Oregon.

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

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1951
    Event Place: route 2 , Lebanon
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lebanon
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Statesman Journal; Publication Date: 3 Oct 1970; Publication Place: Salem, Oregon, United States of America; ,0.3050994,0.14260216,0.48960215&x

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Not Stated, Yuma, Colorado
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Yuma County, Colorado; Roll: 1561800; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1970
    Event Place: Lebanon, Linn, Oregon
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 541-18-4638; Issue State: Oregon; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Oregon Death Index, 1903-98
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Statesman Journal; Publication Date: 3 Oct 1970; Publication Place: Salem, Oregon, United States of America; ,0.3050994,0.14260216,0.48960215&x

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lebanon, Linn County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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