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John Grant Donnelly 1924–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1924

Birth Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 25 Mar 1979

Death Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Father: George Donnelly

Mother: Hilda ♦

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The story of John Grant Donnelly began in 1924 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. John Grant Donnelly married Valerie Hutchings, and had children including Anne Donnelly. John Grant Donnelly passed away in 1979 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of John Grant Donnelly began in 1924 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
  • John Grant Donnelly married Valerie Hutchings, and had children including Anne Donnelly.
  • John Grant Donnelly passed away in 1979 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

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John Donnelly's Ancestors

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John Donnelly
1924–1979
Birth Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Parents
George Francis Donnelly
1893–1964
Albany, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Hilda (Veronica Kerr) ♦
1898–1991
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Hugh (John Donnelly) ♦
1849–1919
Kinkora, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Sarah (Adelaide) Muttart
1854–1907
Carleton, Prince Prince Edward Island, Canada
William (Kerr) ♦
1864–
Ontario, Canada
Rose (Ann Gilchrist) ♦
1866–1933
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
James Donnelly
1818–1887
Eliza Duggan
1819–1887
William Muttart
1819–1885
Sarah Campbell
1823–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Muttart
1776–1844
Elizabeth Morley
1775–1857
Donald ✅
1782–1842
Ann McLean
1784–1870

John Donnelly's Timeline

2 Records

1924
15 Feb 1924
Birth of John Grant Donnelly in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1979
25 Mar 1979
Age 55
Death of John Grant Donnelly in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1924
    Event Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ottawa, Canada, Beechwood Cemetery Registers, Ledger: 1953 - 1982

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1979
    Event Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, the Ottawa Journal (Birth, Marriage and Death Notices), City of Ottawa Archive; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Ottawa Journal Newspaper; Date Range: 1979 - 1980; Microfilm Number: 736
    [2] Ontario, Canada, the Ottawa Journal (Birth, Marriage and Death Notices), City of Ottawa Archive; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Date Range: 1979 - 1980; Microfilm Number: 736

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