James Donovan
| Birth Name | James Donovan |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | unknown |
Narrative
The earliest Fall River City Directory at ancestry.com is for 1853. This appears to be the first directory for Fall River. James' daughter Mary had a son born in Fall River in 1846 or 47. By 1852 she is in Boston and married to Samuel Crimm/Charles Jenkins.
No death record for James Donovan in Fall River or Boston from 1840 to 1855.
No James Donovan on Census in Fall River or Boston in 1850.
Three James Donovans in Boston City Directory for 1849. Mary is in the 1857 Directory as a widow. See her notes.
Events
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General
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| Residence | 1851 | Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States | ||
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Event Note
This could be James Donovan in 1851. His daughter Catherine and her husband John Winterflood were at 144 Purchase at least by the time of the 1855 Census. James' widow Mary was living with them in 1855. 1851 Boston City Directory at http://cdm.bostonathenaeum.org/cdm/search/searchterm/The_Boston_Directory_1851-1943
James Donovan, seaman, house 140 Purchase |
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Families
Family of James Donovan and Mary Sullivan |
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| Married | Wife | Mary Sullivan ( b. about 1792 d. ... ) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Mary Donovan | about 1822 | December 3, 1908 |
| Margaret Donovan | about 1827 | February 9, 1898 |
| Jeremiah Donovan | about 1831 | |
| Catherine Donovan | about 1832 | June 1, 1865 |
| Daniel Donovan | about 1835 | October 6, 1904 |
| Julia Donovan | about 1844 | November 4, 1889 |
