Catherine Donovan

Birth Name Catherine Donovan
Gender female
Age at Death about 33 years, 5 months

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth about 1832 Ireland   1a
Event Note

1855 Census said she was born in 1833
1860 Census said she was born in 1832
1865 death record said she was born in 1832

Census (Wife) 1855 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States probably 142/4 Purchase St 1a
Event Note

Massachusetts State Census, 1855, familysearch.org
Suffolk, Boston, Ward 07, Dwelling 193, Family 1140

This was 144 Purchase based on information from the City Directory
The next household was that of Charles and Mary (Donovan) Jenkins. Mary was Catherine Winterflood's sister

John Winterflood, 28, male, laborer, born in England
Catherine Winterflood, 22, female, born in Ireland
Joseph Henry Winterflood, 1, male, born in Massachusetts
Mary Donovan, 60, female, born in Ireland
Margaret Donovan, 28, female, born in Ireland
Jeremiah Donovan, 24, male, laborer, born in Ireland
Daniel Donovan, 19, male, laborer, born in Ireland
Julia Donovan, 12, female, born in Ireland

"Massachusetts State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQWV-85D : accessed 8 February 2016), Charles Jenkins, Ward 07, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 953,959.

Census (Wife) June 13, 1860 East Boston, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States John Winterflood household 2a
Event Note

1860; Census Place: Boston Ward 2, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_520; Page: 503; census page 69, family 555
East Boston Post Office
June 13, 1860

John Winderfeldt 32, boatman, Personal Estate: $150, born in England, cannot read or write
Catherine Winderfeldt 28, born in Ireland, cannot read or write
Joseph H Winderfeldt 6
Charles W Winderfeldt 4
John Winderfeldt 1
Margaret Donahoe 35, domestic, born in Ireland
[should that be Margaret Donovan? She was living with them in 1855 and didn't marry until June 24, 1860.]

Children born in Massachusetts

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZC7-HNZ

Death June 1, 1865 East Boston, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States   3a
Event Note

Deaths Registered in Boston, 1865, v 185, p 73
Catherine Winterflood, maiden name Donovan, June 1, 1865, age 33, died at her residence 142 Purchase St, born in Ireland, daughter of James and Mary, both born in Ireland
cause: hemorrhage after parturition 2 1/2 hrs

a city record adds: wife of John. Buried in Dorchester. informant: J Winterflood

"Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWVX-QB5 : accessed 29 February 2016), Catharine Donovan Winterflood, 01 Jun 1865; citing Boston, Massachusetts, v 185 p 73, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 960,187.

Burial   Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States   4a

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father James Donovan
Mother Mary Sullivanabout 1792
    Sister     Mary Donovan about 1822 December 3, 1908
    Sister     Margaret Donovan about 1827 February 9, 1898
    Brother     Jeremiah Donovan about 1831
         Catherine Donovan about 1832 June 1, 1865
    Brother     Daniel Donovan about 1835 October 6, 1904
    Sister     Julia Donovan about 1844 November 4, 1889

Families

Family of John Winterflood and Catherine Donovan

Married Husband John Winterflood ( b. about 1827 d. December 22, 1880 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage January 3, 1852 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States   5a
Event Note

Marriages Registered in Boston, 1852, page 5

January 3, 1852
John Winterflood, 24, seaman, born in England, father: Joseph
Catherine Donovan, 18, born in Ireland, no father's name
both reside in Boston
married by J J Williams

"Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4N9-ZRH : accessed 8 February 2016), Jno Winterflood and Cathn Donovan, 03 Jan 1852; citing 5, Boston, Massachusetts, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,432,878.

note: 1853 Boston City Directory: J J Williams [R.C.] 65 Federal

  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Joseph Henry WinterfloodMay 28, 1854before March 25, 1895
Charles William WinterfloodSeptember 10, 1856August 31, 1914
John David WinterfloodMarch 15, 1859July 2, 1912
Mary Ann WinterfloodJune 1, 1865July 24, 1865

Source References

  1. 1855 Census of Boston
      • Page: Jenkins and Winterflood, Boston, Ward 07, Dwelling 193, Families 1140 & 1141
  2. 1860 United States Census
      • Page: John Winderfeldt, Boston Ward 2, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_520; Page: 503; census page 69, family 555
  3. Massachusetts Deaths
      • Page: Catherine Winterflood, Boston, June 1, 1865, Vol 185, p 73
  4. Massachusetts Town Clerk, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
      • Page: Catherine Winterflood, d June 1, 1865, Boston
  5. Massachusetts Marriages
      • Page: Winterflood-Donovan, Jan 3, 1852, Boston, page 5