Born in Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Daughter of John Hankins
and Hannah Maria (Herbert) Hankins
Sister of
John Herbert Hankins, Amy Mary (Hankins) Cooper, Agnes Herbert (Hankins) Ford, Richard Herbert Hankins, William Herbert Hankins and Edward Herbert Hankins
Wife of
Joseph Henry Sewell Donovan
— married
20 Feb 1877 in St.Andrews, Christchurch, New Zealand
Descendants 
Mother of
Alfred Henry Donovan, Percy Herbert Corbine Donovan, Ethel Ada Annie (Donovan) Biber, Daisy Maud Donovan, Agnes May Donovan, William Herbert Donovan and Leslie Earl Donovan
Died
at age 90
in Christchurch, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Sep 2010
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Alice (Hankins) Donovan was born in England.
Biography
Alice was born in England in 1851, daughter of Hannah Maria Herbert and John Hankins. She emigrated to New Zealand with her parents and siblings, aboard the vessel "Canterbury". The "Canterbury" sailed from London on 21 September 1863 and arrived into Lyttelton on 10 January 1864. The passenger list records her father, John, as a "veterinary surgeon", from "Herefordshire", aged 41 and her mother, Maria, aged 36. Siblings: John (aged 17), Annie M. (aged 16), Ada Elizabeth (aged 14), Amy Mary (aged 13), Agnes H. (aged 9), Richard H. (aged 8), Adele E. (aged 6), William H. (aged 3) and Edward H. (aged 1). Alice H. is recorded on the passenger list as being aged 11.
In 1877, Alice married Joseph Donovan in New Zealand. She passed away in 1942 at the age of 90.[1]
Sources
- ↑ New Zealand Government (Internal Affairs) BDM Online:
[ https://www.bdmonline.dia.govt.nz ]
Marriage: registered 1877/1451
Death: NZBDM 1942/18926 Donovan Alice Herbert 90Y
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Alice by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Alice:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Alice by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Alice:
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~6.25%
~25.00%
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