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Max Everet Donovan 1910–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1910

Birth Location: Rockford, Mercer, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 1 Sep 1974

Death Location: Citrus, Florida, United States

Father: Roy Donovan

Mother: Linnie Caywood

Spouse(s): Iva Frarey, Leora Berry, Thelma Murphy

Children(s): Jenny Donovan

The story of Max Everet Donovan began in 1910 in Rockford, Mercer, Ohio, USA. In 1920, Max Everet Donovan resided in Celina, Mercer, Ohio, USA. Max Everet Donovan married Iva M Frarey, Leora Clara Berry, Thelma Gertrude Murphy, and had children including Jenny Lee Donovan, Judy Donovan, Max J Donovan, Richard Donovan, Toles G Donovan. Max Everet Donovan passed away in 1974 in Citrus, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Max Everet Donovan began in 1910 in Rockford, Mercer, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1920, Max Everet Donovan resided in Celina, Mercer, Ohio, USA.
  • Max Everet Donovan married Iva M Frarey, Leora Clara Berry, Thelma Gertrude Murphy, and had children including Jenny Lee Donovan, Judy Donovan, Max J Donovan, Richard Donovan, Toles G Donovan.
  • Max Everet Donovan passed away in 1974 in Citrus, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Roy Donovan
1888–
Birth Location: Ohio
RD
Linnie Caywood
1892–1969
Birth Location: Van Wert, Van Wert, Ohio
LC

Spouses(s)

Iva Frarey
1905–1995
Birth Location: Allen, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
IF
Leora Berry
1912–
Birth Location: Michigan
LB
Thelma Murphy
1907–
Birth Location: Michigan
TM

Children(s)

Jenny Donovan
1940–2017
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
JD

Max Donovan's Ancestors

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Max Donovan
1910–1974
Birth Place: Rockford, Mercer, Ohio, USA
Parents
Roy Donovan
1888–
Ohio
Linnie (T) Caywood
1892–1969
Van Wert, Van Wert, Ohio
Grandparents
Elias (Albern) Caywood
1869–1949
Williams County, Ohio, United States of America
Phoebe (May) Stopher
1872–1966
Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Elias Caywood
1847–1926
Hester Larr
1846–1928
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Caywood
1802–1875
Elizabeth VanSickles
1824–1872

Max Donovan's Descendants

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Max (Everet) Donovan (23 Oct 1910–1 Sep 1974) m. Iva (M) Frarey (23 Apr 1905–8 Oct 1995) m. Leora (Clara) Berry (abt 1912–) m. Thelma (Gertrude) Murphy (abt 1907–)
  1. 1. Jenny (Lee) Donovan 1940–2017 m. Kenneth McCarty 1935–2009

Max Donovan's Timeline

7 Records

1910
21 Oct 1910
Birth of Max Everet Donovan in Rockford, Mercer, Ohio, USA
Rockford, Mercer, Ohio, USA
1910
23 Oct 1910
Birth of Max Everet Donovan in Rockford, Mercer, Ohio, USA
Rockford, Mercer, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
Max Everet Donovan resided here in Celina, Mercer, Ohio, USA
Celina, Mercer, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Max Everet Donovan resided here in Hudson, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Hudson, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Max Everet Donovan resided here in Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Michigan
Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 30
Max Everet Donovan resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1974
1 Sep 1974
Age 64
Death of Max Everet Donovan in Citrus, Florida, United States
Citrus, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1910
    Event Place: Rockford, Mercer, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Celina, Mercer, Ohio; Roll: T625_1418; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 397
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01866; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 84-864
    [3] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 71; Film Title: 25 Genesee 23872-27179; Film Description: Gratiot (1950)-Hillsdale (1937)
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hudson, Lenawee, Michigan; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2340742
    [6] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1910
    Event Place: Rockford, Mercer, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Florida Death Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Celina, Mercer, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Celina, Mercer, Ohio; Roll: T625_1418; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 397

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hudson, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hudson, Lenawee, Michigan; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2340742

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01866; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 84-864

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01866; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 84-864

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hillsdale County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 71; Film Title: 25 Genesee 23872-27179; Film Description: Gratiot (1950)-Hillsdale (1937)
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1974
    Event Place: Citrus, Florida, United States
    Record Source: Florida Death Index
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