John Donovan1

#1201, (29 September 1850 - 31 March 1875)
Relationship1st cousin 1 time removed of Anna Margaret Donovan
Father*Daniel Donovan1 (c 1819 - 1885)
Mother*Mary Wiseman1 (c 1823 - 1884)
Baptism29 September 1850He was baptized on 29 September 1850 at La Visitation Church, Grande-Digue, Dundas Par., Kent Co., New BrunswickG.2 
Birth*29 September 1850He was born on 29 September 1850 at Shediac Bridge, Shediac Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.3 
1851He appeared on the census of 1851 in the household of Daniel Donovan and Mary Wiseman at Shediac Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, infant, b. NB; (nei. Flora and Johanna Donovan, p. 52.)4 
1871He appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of Daniel Donovan at Shediac Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, age 20.5 
Marriage23 January 1872He witnessed the marriage of Patrick Ryan and Anne Donovan on 23 January 1872 at Dundas Par., Kent Co., New BrunswickG.6 
BaptismMarch 1874He sponsored the baptism of John James Ryan in March 1874 at St-Thomas Church, Memramcook, Dorchester Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.7 
Death*31 March 1875He died on 31 March 1875 at New BrunswickG at age 24.8 
Burial*1 April 1875He was buried on 1 April 1875 at Dundas Par., Kent Co., New BrunswickG.8 

Citations

  1. [S1747] Ken Kanner, editor, Early Families Revisited (Moncton: Southeastern Branch of the New Brunswick Genealogical Society, 1993), p. 90. John, son of Daniel Donovan and Mary Wiseman, b. Shediac Bridge NB 29 Sep 1850, d. Grande-Digue 1 Apr 1875. Ref. 43, University of Moncton Archives and 1851 census. Hereinafter cited as Early Families Revisited.
  2. [S149] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: La Visitation, Grande-Digue, Cte Kent, 1800-1899 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), p. 41, img. 196/694. John Donnavon, son of Daniel Donnavon and Mary Wiseman, bapt. 29 Sep 1850; sponsors Jacgues Gallant and Mary (or Marguerite) Poirier.
  3. [S1747] Ken Kanner, Early Families Revisited, p. 90. John, son of Daniel Donovan and Mary Wiseman, b. [bapt.] Shediac Bridge NB 29 Sep 1850, d. Grande-Digue 1 Apr 1875. Ref. 43, University of Moncton Archives and 1851 census.
  4. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Daniel Dunnivan (30), Irish, farmer, entered colony [from Ireland] May 1831; Mary (28), Irish, entered colony [from Ireland] May 1845.
  5. [S84] 1871 Canada Census. Daniel (60), b. Ireland, farmer; Mary (53), b. NB.
  6. [S149] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: La Visitation, Grande-Digue, 1800-1899, 1872, p. 317, M. 2, img 480/694; Patrick Ryan and Anna Donovan, witn. John Donovan and Mary Ryan.
  7. [S101] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: St-Thomas, Memramcook, Cte Westmorland, 1845-1899 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), p. 224, B. 48; John James Ryan, bp. __ March 1874, b. 7 Feb 1874, son of Patrick Ryan and Anna Donovan; sponsors John Donovan and Mary Jane Donovan.
  8. [S149] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: La Visitation, Grande-Digue, 1800-1899, p. 405, img 526/694, S6; John Donovan, bur. 1 Apr 1875 in the cemetery of La Visitation, age 24, d. 31 Mar 1875, son of Daniel Donovan and Mary Wiseman; witness Daniel Donovan.