Mary Donovan1

#22204, (circa 1815 - )
Father*Daniel Donovan2,3 (c 1783 - b 1848)
Mother*Johanna Long3 (c 1786 - )

Family

Jeremiah McCarthy b. c 1806
Children 1.Mary McCarthy12 (c 1840 - )
 2.Jeremiah McCarthy Jr.+12 (c 1841 - 1906)
 3.Juliann McCarthy+12 (1843 - )
 4.Michael McCarthy+13 (c 1848 - )
 5.Daniel McCarthy+12 (c 1851 - 1934)
 6.Margaret McCarthy+14 (1853 - )
 7.John McCarthy14 (c 1855 - )
 8.Patrick McCarthy14 (c 1857 - )
 9.Thomas McCarthy14 (1859 - )
She was a child of Johanna Long and Daniel Donovan; That Johanna and John were children of Daniel Donovan and Johanna Long is shown by their New Brunswick marr. records; that Daniel and Mary were also their children is deduced from the census records (they married in Ireland.)4 
Daniel Donovan and Jeremiah McCarthy came to New Brunswick together, and Jeremiah marr. Mary Donovan.5 
Parents implied by her sponsoring bapt. of sister Johanna's dau. Elizabeth and by census records.2 
Her married name was McCarthy. 
Birth*circa 1815She was born circa 1815 at IrelandG.6 
Marriagecirca 1839She married Jeremiah McCarthy, son of ____ McCarthy, circa 1839; (prob. in Ireland.)1 
June 1840She and Jeremiah McCarthy migrated to New BrunswickG in June 1840.7 
Baptism22 March 1849She sponsored the baptism of Elizabeth Mahoney on 22 March 1849 at Ste-Thérèse d'Avila or St-Barthelemi Church, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.2 
1851She and Jeremiah McCarthy appeared on the census of 1851 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. John and Mary Donovan, sh. 20; Daniel (35) and Johanna (wid., 60) Donovan, sh. 20.)7 
1861She and Jeremiah McCarthy appeared on the census of 1861 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. Daniel (50) and Mary (45) McCarty, fam. 197; Daniel and Honora Donovan, fam. 196.)8 
1871She and Jeremiah McCarthy appeared on the census of 1871 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. Daniel and Honora Donovan, fam. 179; Daniel and Mary McCarthy, fam. 178.)9 
Baptism30 September 1873She sponsored the baptism of Michael Sweeney on 30 September 1873 at Chapelle de la baie du Chimougoui, Shemogue, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG. [Note: Mary was the wife of Jeremiah McCarthy, brother of Abigail]10 
1881She appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of Michael McCarthy and Selena McKelvie, age 70, b. Ireland; (nei. Daniel McCarthy (68, wid.) and family, fam. 236.)11 

Citations

  1. [S101] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: St-Thomas, Memramcook, Cte Westmorland, 1845-1899 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), bapt. rec. of son Jeremiah Jr., q.v.
  2. [S1980] Auguste Daigle (transcriber), Registre de la paroisse St-Timothée [i.e. Ste-Thérèse-d'Avila] de Shemogue, FHL Film 928969, Item 10, filmed 1967, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, online FamilySearch.org, p. 161, img. 430/1265, 1914 ms. Elizabeth Mahony, b. 22 Dec 1848, dau. of Daniel Mahoney and Johanna Donovan, bapt. 22 Mar 1849; sponsors François Bourk and Mary Donovan.
  3. [S520] VWH, Mary Donovan was a sponsor for the bapt. of Johanna Donovan's dau. Elizabeth in 1848; Mary and Jeremiah were neighbors of her mother Johanna and brother John in the 1851 census.
  4. [S520] VWH.
  5. [S79] Rev. Edward Savage, The Story of Melrose, Westmorland County (copy from Université Saint Joseph Archives, Moncton), transcription online http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nbwestmo/history.htm, p. 26-27, Welsh brothers from Ireland. 1. John, arr. "shortly after the Barrys to whom he was related," children John, Edward, Mrs. Hennessey, Mary Carrigan and Michael. 2. Edward and his sons Edward, John and William followed, with brother-in-law Daniel Donovan, Daniel Carty, Jeremiah McCarthy, and Daniel O'Connell. Edward marr. (second) wid. Murphy [first wife not named; Donovan, McCarrthy and O'Donnell were neis. of Edward Welsh in the 1851 census.].
  6. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Jeremiah McCarty (45), b. Ireland, farmer; Mary (36), b. Ireland; both entered Colony 1840.
  7. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Jeremiah McCarty (45), b. Ireland, farmer; Mary (36), b. Ireland; both entered Colony Jun 1840.
  8. [S1752] 1861 Canada East Census. Jeremiah (55), b. Ireland, farmer; Mary (48), b. Ireland.
  9. [S84] 1871 Canada Census. Jeremiah (66), b. Ireland, farmer; Mary (58), b. Ireland.
  10. [S100] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: Shemogue [Chimogoui, St-Barthélemi], Cte Westmorland, 1813-1855 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), p. 63, B-36, img. 57/150. Michael Sweeney, son of Patrick Sweeney and Abigail McCarty, b. the 10th of this mo., bapt. 30 Sep 1843 by Ant. Gagnon; sponsors Dennis Sweeney and Mary Donovan. Online Ancestry.com.
  11. [S42] 1881 Canada Census. Michael (32), b. NB, farmer; Selena (22), b. NB.
  12. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia).
  13. [S101] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: St-Thomas, Memramcook, 1845-1899, p. 18, no. M-10, img. 820/1466. Michael McCarthy, son of Jeremiah McCarthy and Mary Donovan of Cap Tormentine, and Selena McAlvy, dau. of John McAlvy and Mary Callaghan of this parish; marr. 4 Feb 1880 by Ed. E Labbé, priest; witn. John McAlvy Jr and Anne McGowen.
  14. [S1752] 1861 Canada East Census.