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William Henry Donovan

Birth
Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Death
4 May 1959 (aged 73)
Fullerton, Orange County, California, USA
Burial
Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA Add to Map
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William Henry Donovan

Occupation: Auto painter / New England Transportation Co.

Father: Daniel Donovan, b. Jan 8, 1858, South Framingham, Massachusetts; d. Aug 16, 1936, Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Mother: Mary Elizabeth Finneran b. Apr. 21, 1857, Worcester, Mass.; d. Nov. 16, 1887, Pawtucket, Rhode Island

Wife: Catherine V. Read, b. 1885, Newark New Jersey; d. Dec 10, 1917, Pawtucket, RI; dau. of Patrick and Catherine Read

Children:
* William F. Donovan, b. Jan 29, 1907, Pawtucket, RI; d. Dec 20, 1987, Daytona Beach, Florida; m. Sep 5, 1931, Pawtucket, Adelaide C. O'Donnell
* Catherine Donovan, b. Jul 6. 1908, Providence, RI; d. Jul 16, 1998, West Covina, CA; m. Dec 8, 1934, Charles O'Neil.
* James Donovan, b. Dec 2, 1909, Pawtucket, RI; d. Jun 13, 1915, Pawtucket, RI; bur. Mount Saint Marys Cemetery, Pawtucket, RI
* Ruth P Donovan, b. Oct 30, 1911, Massachusetts; d. Jun 8. 1994, Pawtucket, RI; m. John N. Champoux
* infant son Donovan, b. 1912; d. Dec 10, 1912, Pawtucket, Rhode Island
* Elizabeth Donovan, b. Nov 12, 1915, Rhode Island; m. 1) Apr 29, 1935, Massachusetts, Francis Moran; m. 2) ______ Case.
* Daniel J. (Donovan) Burgess, b. Dec 8, 1917, Pawtucket, RI (1 of 2 twins, adopted by a Burgess family); m. Louise Rose
* Thomas Donovan, b. Dec 8, 1917, Pawtucket, RI; d. Dec 15, 1917, Pawtucket, RI; He was also listed as Joseph Donovan.

Sources:
"Ancestors and Descendants of Daniel Lafayette Donovan" by William T. Donovan
* Rhode Island State Censuses, 1885 & 1925, familysearch.org
* United States Census, 1920, familysearch.org
William Henry Donovan

Occupation: Auto painter / New England Transportation Co.

Father: Daniel Donovan, b. Jan 8, 1858, South Framingham, Massachusetts; d. Aug 16, 1936, Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Mother: Mary Elizabeth Finneran b. Apr. 21, 1857, Worcester, Mass.; d. Nov. 16, 1887, Pawtucket, Rhode Island

Wife: Catherine V. Read, b. 1885, Newark New Jersey; d. Dec 10, 1917, Pawtucket, RI; dau. of Patrick and Catherine Read

Children:
* William F. Donovan, b. Jan 29, 1907, Pawtucket, RI; d. Dec 20, 1987, Daytona Beach, Florida; m. Sep 5, 1931, Pawtucket, Adelaide C. O'Donnell
* Catherine Donovan, b. Jul 6. 1908, Providence, RI; d. Jul 16, 1998, West Covina, CA; m. Dec 8, 1934, Charles O'Neil.
* James Donovan, b. Dec 2, 1909, Pawtucket, RI; d. Jun 13, 1915, Pawtucket, RI; bur. Mount Saint Marys Cemetery, Pawtucket, RI
* Ruth P Donovan, b. Oct 30, 1911, Massachusetts; d. Jun 8. 1994, Pawtucket, RI; m. John N. Champoux
* infant son Donovan, b. 1912; d. Dec 10, 1912, Pawtucket, Rhode Island
* Elizabeth Donovan, b. Nov 12, 1915, Rhode Island; m. 1) Apr 29, 1935, Massachusetts, Francis Moran; m. 2) ______ Case.
* Daniel J. (Donovan) Burgess, b. Dec 8, 1917, Pawtucket, RI (1 of 2 twins, adopted by a Burgess family); m. Louise Rose
* Thomas Donovan, b. Dec 8, 1917, Pawtucket, RI; d. Dec 15, 1917, Pawtucket, RI; He was also listed as Joseph Donovan.

Sources:
"Ancestors and Descendants of Daniel Lafayette Donovan" by William T. Donovan
* Rhode Island State Censuses, 1885 & 1925, familysearch.org
* United States Census, 1920, familysearch.org


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