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Daniel Donovan 1840–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1840

Birth Location: Cork, Ireland

Death Date: 20 Nov 1891

Death Location: Cardiff, Glamorganshire

Father: Jeremiah Donovan

Mother: Catharine White

Spouse(s): Mary Shea, Mary Donovan

Children(s): Ellen Donovan, John Donovan, Mary Donovan, Catherine Donovan, Daniel Donovan, Walter Donovan, Peter Donovan, Catherine Donovan, Julia Donovan, Dennis Donovan, Maria Donovan

In 1840, Daniel Donovan entered the world in Cork, Ireland, born to Jeremiah Donovan And Catharine White. Daniel Donovan married Mary Donovan, Mary Shea, and had children including Catherine Donovan, Catherine J Donovan, Daniel Donovan, Dennis Donovan, Ellen Donovan, John Donovan, Julia Donovan, Maria Donovan, Mary Donovan, Peter Thomas Donovan, Walter Donovan. Daniel Donovan passed away in 1891 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Daniel Donovan entered the world in Cork, Ireland, born to Jeremiah Donovan And Catharine White.
  • Daniel Donovan married Mary Donovan, Mary Shea, and had children including Catherine Donovan, Catherine J Donovan, Daniel Donovan, Dennis Donovan, Ellen Donovan, John Donovan, Julia Donovan, Maria Donovan, Mary Donovan, Peter Thomas Donovan, Walter Donovan.
  • Daniel Donovan passed away in 1891 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Donovan
1809–1867
Birth Location: Cork, Cork, Ireland
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Catharine White
1821–
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Shea
1848–
Birth Location: Ireland
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Mary Donovan
1851–
Birth Location: Cork, Ireland
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Children(s)

Ellen Donovan
1878–1899
Birth Location: Wales
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John Donovan
1864–1927
Birth Location: St Mary, Cardiff
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Mary Donovan
1868–1933
Birth Location: Ireland
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Catherine Donovan
1871–
Birth Location: Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales
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Daniel Donovan
1866–
Birth Location: Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales
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Walter Donovan
1871–1946
Birth Location: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
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Peter Donovan
1875–
Birth Location: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
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Catherine Donovan
1877–
Birth Location: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
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Julia Donovan
1869–
Birth Location: Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales
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Dennis Donovan
1870–1899
Birth Location: Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales
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Maria Donovan
1871–
Birth Location: Durrus & Kilcrohane, Cork, Ireland
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Daniel Donovan's Ancestors

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Daniel Donovan
1840–1891
Birth Place: Cork, Ireland
Parents
Jeremiah Donovan
1809–1867
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Catharine White
1821–
Ireland
Grandparents
Timothy Donovan
1787–1851
Cork, Ireland
Catharine Lynch
1796–1840
Cork, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Daniel Donovan's Descendants

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Daniel Donovan (abt 1840–20 Nov 1891) m. Mary Shea (abt 1848–) m. Mary Donovan (abt 1851–)
  1. 1. Ellen Donovan 1878–1899 m. Albert (Anthony) Mentzer 1879–1971
    1. 1. Earl (James) Mentzer 1904–1966
    2. 2. John (H) Mentzer 1913–1913
    3. 3. Alfred Mentzer 1904–
  2. 2. John Donovan 1864–1927
  3. 3. Mary Donovan 1868–1933
  4. 4. Catherine (J) Donovan 1871–
  5. 5. Daniel Donovan 1866–
  6. 6. Walter Donovan 1871–1946
  7. 7. Peter (Thomas) Donovan 1875–
  8. 8. Catherine Donovan 1877–
  9. 9. Julia Donovan 1869–
  10. 10. Dennis Donovan 1870–1899
  11. 11. Maria Donovan 1871–

Daniel Donovan's Timeline

10 Records

1837
1837
Birth of Daniel Donovan in Ireland
Ireland
1837
6 Nov 1837
Daniel Donovan was baptized in Cork, Ireland
Cork, Ireland
1840
abt 1840
Birth of Daniel Donovan in Cork, Ireland
Cork, Ireland
1851
1851
Age 11
Daniel Donovan resided here in Cardiff St Mary, Glamorgan, Wales
Cardiff St Mary, Glamorgan, Wales
1861
1861
Age 21
Daniel Donovan resided here in Cardiff St Mary, Glamorgan, Wales
Cardiff St Mary, Glamorgan, Wales
1862
October 1862
Age 22
Daniel Donovan was married in Cardiff, Glamorgan
Cardiff, Glamorgan
1871
1871
Age 31
Daniel Donovan resided here in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
1881
1881
Age 41
Daniel Donovan resided here in Roath, Glamorgan, Wales
Roath, Glamorgan, Wales
1891
20 Nov 1891
Age 51
Death of Daniel Donovan in Cardiff, Glamorganshire
Cardiff, Glamorganshire
1892
21 May 1892
Age 52
Daniel Donovan - Probate in Llandaff
Llandaff

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5362; Folio: 33; Page: 59; GSU roll: 848453
    [2] 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4035; Folio: 60; Page: 12; GSU roll: 543224
    [3] 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2455; Folio: 327; Page: 41; GSU roll: 104196-104197
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [5] Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 04771 02

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1840
    Event Place: Cork, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Wales Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4387; Folio: 57; Page: 2; GSU roll: 6099497
    [2] 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5399; Folio: 15; Page: 23; GSU roll: 848031
    [3] 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4974; Folio: 102; Page: 6
    [4] 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4986; Folio: 173; Page: 60
    [5] 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5284; Folio: 30; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1342271
    [6] 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4041; Folio: 72; Page: 5; GSU roll: 543225

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1837
    Event Place: Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 04771 02

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1862
    Event Place: Cardiff, Glamorgan
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Cardiff St Mary, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2455; Folio: 327; Page: 41; GSU roll: 104196-104197

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Cardiff St Mary, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4035; Folio: 60; Page: 12; GSU roll: 543224

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5399; Folio: 15; Page: 23; GSU roll: 848031

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Roath, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5284; Folio: 30; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1342271

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1891
    Event Place: Cardiff, Glamorganshire
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 21 May 1892
    Event Place: Llandaff
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
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