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Robert Hoover Donovan 1924–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1924

Birth Location: Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 12 OCT 2003

Death Location: Bellefonte, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Edward Donovan

Mother: Cora Donovan

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1924, Robert Hoover Donovan entered the world in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Edward Daniel Donovan And Cora Donovan. In 1935, Robert Hoover Donovan resided in Jersey Shore, Lycoming, Pennsylvania. In 1940, Robert Hoover Donovan resided in Jersey Shore, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA. Robert Hoover Donovan passed away in 2003 in Bellefonte, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Robert Hoover Donovan entered the world in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Edward Daniel Donovan And Cora Donovan.
  • In 1935, Robert Hoover Donovan resided in Jersey Shore, Lycoming, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1940, Robert Hoover Donovan resided in Jersey Shore, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Robert Hoover Donovan passed away in 2003 in Bellefonte, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Donovan
1889–1942
Birth Location: Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania, USA
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Cora Donovan
1888–1977
Birth Location: Clearfield, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Donovan's Ancestors

Self
Robert Donovan
1924–2003
Birth Place: Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Edward Daniel Donovan
1889–1942
Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania, USA
Cora Donovan
1888–1977
Clearfield, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John Donovan
1862–1917
New York State
Sarah (Ellen) Oaks
1865–1959
Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania
Calvin (Ezekiel) Hoover
1859–1927
Pennsylvania
Margaret Hoover
1859–
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
John Oaks
1817–1899
Catharine Oaks
1829–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Donovan's Timeline

5 Records

1924
1 Jun 1924
Birth of Robert Hoover Donovan in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Robert Hoover Donovan resided here in Jersey Shore, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
Jersey Shore, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 16
Robert Hoover Donovan resided here in Jersey Shore, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Jersey Shore, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
3 Feb 1950
Age 26
Robert Hoover Donovan resided here in Jersey Shore, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Jersey Shore, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
2003
12 OCT 2003
Age 79
Death of Robert Hoover Donovan in Bellefonte, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Bellefonte, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1924
    Event Place: Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1950-2010; Series Number: Series 4
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jersey Shore, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03565; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 41-23
    [4] Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 190-18-4989; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jersey Shore, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jersey Shore, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03565; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 41-23

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jersey Shore, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jersey Shore, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03565; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 41-23

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1950
    Event Place: Jersey Shore, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 OCT 2003
    Event Place: Bellefonte, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1950-2010; Series Number: Series 4
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 190-18-4989; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
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