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John Donovan 1815–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: Kilmacabea, Cork, Ireland

Death Date: 4 Dec 1881

Death Location: Cork, Ireland

Father: John Donnabháin)

Mother: Joanna Duggan

Spouse(s): Catherine Hurley

Children(s): Anna *, Ellen Donovan, Mary Donovan

In 1815, John Donovan entered the world in Kilmacabea, Cork, Ireland, born to John Donovan O Donnabhain And Joanna Duggan. John Donovan married Catherine Cate Hurley, and had children including Anna Donovan, Ellen Donovan, Mary Donovan. John Donovan passed away in 1881 in Cork, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1815, John Donovan entered the world in Kilmacabea, Cork, Ireland, born to John Donovan O Donnabhain And Joanna Duggan.
  • John Donovan married Catherine Cate Hurley, and had children including Anna Donovan, Ellen Donovan, Mary Donovan.
  • John Donovan passed away in 1881 in Cork, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Donnabháin)
1780–1875
Birth Location: County Cork, Ireland
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Joanna Duggan
1780–
Birth Location: Cork, Cork, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Hurley
1805–1880
Birth Location: Leap, Cork, Ireland
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Children(s)

Anna *
1842–1913
Birth Location: Kilmacabea, Cork, Ireland
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Ellen Donovan
1841–
Birth Location: Cork, Ireland
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Mary Donovan
1833–1879
Birth Location: Cork, Ireland
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John Donovan's Ancestors

Self
John Donovan
1815–1881
Birth Place: Kilmacabea, Cork, Ireland
Parents
John Donovan (Ó Donnabháin)
1780–1875
County Cork, Ireland
Joanna Duggan
1780–
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Donovan's Descendants

1.
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John Donovan (1815–4 Dec 1881) m. Catherine ("Cate") Hurley (Abt. 1805–Mar 1880)
  1. 1. Anna (Donovan) * 1842–1913 m. Patrick (McCarthy Cremeen) * 1830–1868
    1. 1. Patrick (McCarthy Cremeen) * 1865–1897 m. Mary Mahoney 1869–1934
      1. 1. Thomas (Patrick McCarthy) * 1893–1980 m. Mary (Helen McCabe) * 1895–1933 m. Ethel (J.) Holden 1912–1999
        1. 1. Marion (Elizabeth McCarthy) * 1923–1978 m. Maurice (Croxson Trusler Jr.) * 1920–2012
        2. 2. Thomas (Frances) McCarthy 1922–2011 m. Virginia (M) Larsen 1923–2015
        3. 3. William (Jerome) McCarthy 1924–1978
        4. 4. Ethel (Mary) McCarthy 1937–2017 m. James (Peter) Donovan 1937–1999
        5. 5. Gladys (A) McCarthy 1941–2012 m. Robert (Allan Del) Raso 1939–2019
      2. 2. Helen McCarthy 1891– m. Leland (D.) Duttweiler 1894–
        1. 1. Leland (Martin) Duttweiler 1915–1998 m. Charlotte Hodge 1918–1989
      3. 3. Anna (Veronica) McCarthy 1896–1974 m. Charles (Edward) Houck 1904–1978
        1. 1. Marland (Joseph) Houck 1931–2001
      4. 4. Elizabeth ("Nellie") McCarthy 1888–
      5. 5. John McCarthy 1890–
    2. 2. Jeremiah (William "Jerry" McCarthy) Cremeen 1867–1950 m. Margaret Cahalane 1868–1958
      1. 1. Mary (Rita) McCarthy 1903–2007 m. Harold (J.) Leonard 1905–1975
        1. 1. Mary (Ethel) Leonard 1934–2005 m. Edward (Long) Mahoney 1930–2013
        2. 2. Dolores (Anne) Leonard 1930–2015
      2. 2. Anna (Genevieve) McCarthy 1895–1981 m. Richard (Stack) O'Connor 1891–1965
        1. 1. Margaret (C.) O’Connor 1915–2014 m. Vincent (J.) Goodman 1916–1994
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Anne) O'Connor 1916–2014 m. Theodore (J.) Budd 1908–2002
        3. 3. Sally (Jane) O'Connor 1922–2002 m. Joseph (Patrick) Boland 1924–1996
        4. 4. Helen O'Connor 1928–2000 m. John (B.) Updike 1928–2013
        5. 5. John (Richard) O'Connor 1918–2007 m. Jeanne (Elizabeth) Collins 1919–2007
      3. 3. Dennis (A.) McCarthy 1893–1962 m. Verna (Elvera) Nye 1898–1985
        1. 1. James (Richard) McCarthy 1919–1991
        2. 2. Marian McCarthy 1917–2005 m. John Kushner 1918–1997
      4. 4. Donald (Francis) McCarthy 1913–1980 m. Janet McCormack 1915–1983
        1. 1. Peter (J.) McCarthy 1938–2017
      5. 5. Helen (E.) McCarthy 1899–1972
      6. 6. Joseph (Paul) McCarthy 1905–1987 m. Alice White 1907–1977
      7. 7. John (Vincent) McCarthy 1897–1963 m. Matilda (C.) Rogalski 1905–1978
        1. 1. Margaret (Ann) McCarthy 1926–2004 m. Jerry (Mark) Lombardi 1922–2011
      8. 8. Margaret (C.) McCarthy 1901–1932 m. Henry (A.) Legos 1905–1981
    3. 3. Dennis (F. McCarthy) Cremeen 1862–1935 m. Mary (M.) Brennan 1863–1947
      1. 1. Anna (E.) McCarthy 1885–1967 m. John Hogan 1876– m. Charles (E.) Sanders 1865– m. Walter (Joseph) Malone 1896–1981
        1. 1. Lillian Hogan 1905–1948
        2. 2. Marion Hogan 1906–1983 m. John (Francis Barbour) Sr 1909–1983
        3. 3. Josephine Hogan 1908–2002
        4. 4. Carl (F.) Hogan 1913–
      2. 2. Margaret (J.) McCarthy 1886–1964 m. Charles (Edgar) Waters 1892–1971
      3. 3. William (Patrick) McCarthy 1891–1941
      4. 4. Katherine (H.) McCarthy 1893– m. Theodore (W.) Heggelke 1891–1933
      5. 5. Francis (P.) McCarthy 1896–1950 m. Gertrude Schindler 1894–1985
        1. 1. William (A.) McCarthy 1925–2010 m. Martha (L.) Blodgett 1926–2013
      6. 6. Lillian (J.) McCarthy 1898–1959 m. Richard (T. St.) Clair 1896–1948
      7. 7. Ada (C.) McCarthy 1904–1995 m. Charles (Edward) Heath 1888–1953
    4. 4. John (McCarthy) Cremeen 1866–1941
  2. 2. Ellen Donovan 1841– m. John Goggins 1841–
  3. 3. Mary Donovan 1833–1879

John Donovan's Timeline

3 Records

1815
1815
Birth of John Donovan in Kilmacabea, Cork, Ireland
Kilmacabea, Cork, Ireland
1815
10 Jul 1815
John Donovan was baptized in Cork, Ireland
Cork, Ireland
1881
4 Dec 1881
Age 66
Death of John Donovan in Cork, Ireland
Cork, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Kilmacabea, Cork, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization , 81845 - 121911; NAI Number: 3000057; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21
    [2] Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 04778 04

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1815
    Event Place: Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 04778 04

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 May 1849
    Event Place: Boston
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization , 81845 - 121911; NAI Number: 3000057; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1881
    Event Place: Cork, Ireland
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