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Henry Clapper Donovan 1857–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1857

Birth Location: Summerfield, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 30 May 1935

Death Location: California Settlement, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: John Donovan

Mother: Rhoda Kenney

Spouse(s): Drucilla Giggie

Children(s): John Donovan

In 1857, Henry Clapper Donovan entered the world in Summerfield, New Brunswick, Canada, born to John Donovan And Rhoda Kenney. In 1861, Henry Clapper Donovan resided in Kent, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. Henry Clapper Donovan married Drucilla Giggie, and had children including John Garfield Donovan. Henry Clapper Donovan passed away in 1935 in California Settlement, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Henry Clapper Donovan entered the world in Summerfield, New Brunswick, Canada, born to John Donovan And Rhoda Kenney.
  • In 1861, Henry Clapper Donovan resided in Kent, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • Henry Clapper Donovan married Drucilla Giggie, and had children including John Garfield Donovan.
  • Henry Clapper Donovan passed away in 1935 in California Settlement, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Henry Donovan's Ancestors

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Henry Donovan
1857–1935
Birth Place: Summerfield, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
John Donovan
1818–1881
Saint John, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
Rhoda Kenney
1826–1902
Bristol, Carleton County, New Brunswick
Grandparents
John Donovan
1790–
Hensah, County, Cork, Ireland
Asa Kenney
1785–1856
Oromocto, Sunbury County, New Brunswick
Elizabeth (Betsy) Tompkins
1792–1842
Chr Prince William Parish, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Israel Kinney
1739–1791
Susannah Hood
1745–1823
Edmund Tompkins
1756–1835
Eunice Brouwer
1760–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Kinney\Kenney
1705–1753
Elizabeth Stockwell
1706–1767
John Tompkins
1713–
Magdalena Lewis
1723–1785
Hendrick Brouwer
1735–1802
Abigail Hurd
1745–1827

Henry Donovan's Descendants

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Henry (Clapper) Donovan (6 Jan 1857–30 May 1935) m. Drucilla Giggie (30 Nov 1856–1 June 1928)
  1. 1. John (Garfield) Donovan 1887–1965 m. Theresa (Ellen) Doody 1897–1999

Henry Donovan's Timeline

3 Records

1857
6 Jan 1857
Birth of Henry Clapper Donovan in Summerfield, New Brunswick, Canada
Summerfield, New Brunswick, Canada
1861
1861
Age 4
Henry Clapper Donovan resided here in Kent, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
Kent, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
1935
30 May 1935
Age 78
Death of Henry Clapper Donovan in California Settlement, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
California Settlement, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1857
    Event Place: Summerfield, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-999-1000

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Kent, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-999-1000

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1935
    Event Place: California Settlement, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada

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