John Donnelly was a centenarian, living to age 101.
John was born in 1875 in Ireland. He was the son of John Donnelly and Sarah Robinson. John, son of John Donnelly & Sarah Robinson Donnelly, was born on 19 February 1875 in Castlereagh, County Mayo, Ireland.[1][2]
Along with the rest of his family he emigrated to Canada sometime before 1901.
John (age 31), son of John Donnelly & Sarah Robinson, married (1) Isabella A Fraser (age 33) on 11 April 1906 in Lancaster, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada.[3]
He married (2) Gertrude Emily {Hack} McDowell sometime thereafter. She had 3 McDowell children from a previous marriage.
John, son of Donnelly, died (age 101) on 29 August 1976 in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada.[5] He was buried in Oliver, Okanagan-Similkameen, British Columbia, Canada.[6]
John's wife Gertrude Emily Donnelly died on 10 April 1979 in Oliver, British Columbia, Canada.[7]
Sources
↑Birth:
"Ireland Civil Registration, 1845-1913"
citing General Register Office, Southern Ireland; FHL microfilm 255,920
FamilySearch Record: QGY7-NJ98 (accessed 18 February 2024)
John Robinson Donnelly born on 19 Feb 1875, son of John Donnelly & Sarah Robinson Donnelly, in Castlereagh, County Mayo, Ireland.
↑Birth:
"Ireland Civil Registration, 1845-1913"
citing General Register Office, Southern Ireland; FHL microfilm 255,920
FamilySearch Record: QGY7-BCSQ (accessed 18 February 2024)
John Robinson Donnelly born on 19 Feb 1875, son of John Donnelly & Sarah Robinson Donnelly, in Belfast, Ireland.
↑Marriage:
"Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004529297; FHL microfilm: 1871701; Image number: 1270; Indexing batch: V01477-8
FamilySearch Record: KSZ4-9TV (accessed 18 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 9Q97-Y391-3W6
John R Donnelly (31) marriage to Isabella A Fraser (33) on 11 Apr 1906 in Lancaster, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada.
↑Death:
"Canada, British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004479371; FHL microfilm: 2050567; Image number: 1783; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: B07656-5
FamilySearch Record: FLBT-CJB (accessed 18 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-681S-ZBH
John Robinson Donnelly death 29 Aug 1976 (born 19 Feb 1875), son of Donnelly, husband of Gertrude Emily Hack, in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada.
↑Burial:
"BillionGraves Index"
citing BillionGraves (http://www.billiongraves.com : 2012), Burial at Oliver Cemetery, Oliver, Okanagan-Similkameen, British Columbia, Canada
FamilySearch Record: QP7H-6DNF (accessed 18 February 2024) http://billiongraves.com/pages/record/person/26448352
John Robinson Donnelly burial (died in 1976) in Oliver, Okanagan-Similkameen, British Columbia, Canada. Born in 1875.
↑Death of wife Gertrude Emily Donnelly:
"Canada, British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004479395; FHL microfilm: 2051229; Image number: 1212; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: B07658-9
FamilySearch Record: FL1M-C2K (accessed 18 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6RS9-RD7
John Robinson Donnelly in death record for wife Gertrude Emily Donnelly 10 Apr 1979 in Oliver, British Columbia, Canada.
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