YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Joanna B. Donovan 1875–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1875

Birth Location: Tracton Abbey, Cork, Ireland

Death Date: 06 Apr 1941

Death Location: Pietersburg, South Africa

Father: INITIAL Donovan

Mother: Bridget Ryall\Donovan

Spouse(s): John Rogers

Children(s): Frank Rogers, Stella Rogers, Louis Rogers, Victor Rogers, Evelyn Rogers, Percival Rogers, Alice Rogers\Millican

In 1875, Joanna B. Donovan entered the world in Tracton Abbey, Cork, Ireland, born to Initial Donovan And Bridget Ryall Donovan. Joanna B. Donovan married John Rogers, and had children including Alice Maud Rogers Millican, Evelyn Rodabel Pearl Rogers, Frank Walter Rogers, Louis Lionel Cecil Rogers, Percival Godfrey Rogers, Stella Ruth Rogers, Victor Claude Rogers. Joanna B. Donovan passed away in 1941 in Pietersburg, South Africa.

Find more search results for Joanna Donovan
JD

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1875, Joanna B. Donovan entered the world in Tracton Abbey, Cork, Ireland, born to Initial Donovan And Bridget Ryall Donovan.
  • Joanna B. Donovan married John Rogers, and had children including Alice Maud Rogers Millican, Evelyn Rodabel Pearl Rogers, Frank Walter Rogers, Louis Lionel Cecil Rogers, Percival Godfrey Rogers, Stella Ruth Rogers, Victor Claude Rogers.
  • Joanna B. Donovan passed away in 1941 in Pietersburg, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

INITIAL Donovan
1842–1891
Birth Location: Cork, Ireland
ID
Bridget Ryall\Donovan
1842–1909
Birth Location: Ireland
BR

Spouses(s)

John Rogers
1865–1948
Birth Location: Durban, Natal, South Africa
JR

Children(s)

Frank Rogers
1916–
Birth Location: Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa
FR
Stella Rogers
1904–1941
Birth Location: Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa
SR
Louis Rogers
1896–1908
Birth Location: Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa
LR
Victor Rogers
1899–1901
Birth Location: Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa
VR
Evelyn Rogers
1902–
Birth Location: Pretoria, South Africa
ER
Percival Rogers
1894–1957
Birth Location: Pretoria, South Africa
PR
Alice Rogers\Millican
1910–1966
Birth Location: Pietersburg, Transvaal, South Africa
AR

Joanna Donovan's Ancestors

Self
Joanna Donovan
1875–1941
Birth Place: Tracton Abbey, Cork, Ireland
Parents
INITIAL Donovan
1842–1891
Cork, Ireland
Bridget Ryall\Donovan
1842–1909
Ireland
Grandparents
Timothy Donnovan
1825–1906
London Middlesex
Maria\Mary (Ann) Lynch\Donovan
1836–1886
Iowa, United States
Maurice Ryall
1800–1868
Ireland
Margaret\Mary McGrath\Ryal\Ryall
1802–1888
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Maurice Donovan
1802–1879
Donovan
1816–1885
Margaret Ryall
1884–
Jeremiah McGRATH
1780–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Maurice O'Brien
1785–
O'Brien
1785–1863
John Ryall\Ryal
1839–1910
Johanna Tracey
1848–1931

Joanna Donovan's Descendants

1.
JD
Joanna (B.) Donovan (20 Nov 1875–06 Apr 1941) m. John Rogers (20 JUN 1865–19 JUL 1948)
  1. 1. Frank (Walter) Rogers 1916– m. Lea (Jacoba Van) Dalen 1920–1990
    1. 1. Mathilda (Elizabeth) Rogers 1943–2017 m. Christoffel (Cornelis\C.C) Viljoen 1933–2013 m. Jacobus (Erasmus) Viljoen 1940–2000
    2. 2. Elaine (Lydia) Rogers 1940–2014 m. Daniël (Rudolph) Hollenbach 1939–2019
  2. 2. Stella (Ruth) Rogers 1904–1941
  3. 3. Louis (Lionel Cecil) Rogers 1896–1908
  4. 4. Victor (Claude) Rogers 1899–1901
  5. 5. Evelyn (Rodabel Pearl) Rogers 1902–
  6. 6. Percival (Godfrey) Rogers 1894–1957
  7. 7. Alice (Maud) Rogers\Millican 1910–1966 m. Charles Millican 1908–1974

Joanna Donovan's Timeline

21 Records

1869
1869
Birth of Joanna B. Donovan in New York
New York
1873
20 JUN 1873
Birth of Joanna B. Donovan in Rathcormac, Cork, Ireland
Rathcormac, Cork, Ireland
1873
17 Mar 1873
Birth of Joanna B. Donovan in Rathcormac, Cork, Ireland
Rathcormac, Cork, Ireland
1873
Abt. 1873
Birth of Joanna B. Donovan in Skibbereen, County Cork, Ireland
Skibbereen, County Cork, Ireland
1873
Abt. 1873
Birth of Joanna B. Donovan in Rathcormack, Cork, Ireland
Rathcormack, Cork, Ireland
1873
Abt. 1873
Birth of Joanna B. Donovan in Wales, England
Wales, England
1874
1 May 1874
Birth of Joanna B. Donovan in Bantry, Cork, Ireland
Bantry, Cork, Ireland
1874
2 Mar 1874
Birth of Joanna B. Donovan in Cork, Ireland
Cork, Ireland
1874
2 Mar 1874
Birth of Joanna B. Donovan in Ireland
Ireland
1874
1 May 1874
Birth of Joanna B. Donovan in Cork, Ireland
Cork, Ireland
1874
2 Mar 1874
Birth of Joanna B. Donovan in Rathcormac, Cork, Ireland
Rathcormac, Cork, Ireland
1875
20 Nov 1875
Birth of Joanna B. Donovan in Tracton Abbey, Cork, Ireland
Tracton Abbey, Cork, Ireland
1880
1880
Age 5
Joanna B. Donovan resided here in New York City, New York, New York, USA
New York City, New York, New York, USA
1941
6 APR 1941
Age 66
Death of Joanna B. Donovan in Pietersburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Pietersburg, Transvaal, South Africa
1941
ABT 6 APR 1941
Age 66
Death of Joanna B. Donovan in Pietersburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Pietersburg, Transvaal, South Africa
1941
06 Apr 1941
Age 66
Death of Joanna B. Donovan in Pietersburg, South Africa
Pietersburg, South Africa
1943
06 April 1943
Age 68
Joanna B. Donovan - Will in South Africa
South Africa
1946
10 January 1946
Age 71
Death of Joanna B. Donovan in Pietersburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Pietersburg, Transvaal, South Africa
1946
10 Jan 1946
Age 71
Death of Joanna B. Donovan in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America
Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America
1946
10 January 1946
Age 71
Death of Joanna B. Donovan in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America
Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America
1946
10 January 1946
Age 71
Death of Joanna B. Donovan in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America
Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 JUN 1873
    Event Place: Rathcormac, Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1874
    Event Place: Bantry, Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1874
    Event Place: Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1874
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1874
    Event Place: Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1874
    Event Place: Rathcormac, Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1873
    Event Place: Rathcormac, Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1873
    Event Place: Skibbereen, County Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: New York

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1873
    Event Place: Rathcormack, Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1873
    Event Place: Wales, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1875
    Event Place: Tracton Abbey, Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Tullagh, Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Tullagh, County Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New York City, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 FEB 1892
    Event Place: Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 06 April 1943
    Event Place: South Africa

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 January 1946
    Event Place: Pietersburg, Transvaal, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 APR 1941
    Event Place: Pietersburg, Transvaal, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1946
    Event Place: Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 January 1946
    Event Place: Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 January 1946
    Event Place: Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 6 APR 1941
    Event Place: Pietersburg, Transvaal, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1941
    Event Place: Pietersburg, South Africa
Find more search results for Joanna Donovan

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE