Amos
Donovan
Born about in Natchitoches, Louisiana, New France
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Marie Thomson
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
William Donovan
Died [date unknown]
in Louisiana, United States
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Biography
Amos was born about 1795 in Natchitoches, Louisiana.
Research Notes
- According to Register #5 of the Catholic Church Parish of St. Francois des Natchitoches, the wedding record of William Donovan, Amos and Marie's son, states:
- WILLIAM DONOVAN
- MARIE C. NORISSE
- 25 July 1840.
- Ratification of marriage contracted in Texas, 10 October 1836.
- Groom: son of Amos Donovan and Marie Thomson of Rapides.
- Bride: daughter of Nathaniel Norrisse and June [ Jeanne ] Poirier.
- Priest: Doutreluigne.
- *Mexican Land Grant: 16 Feb 1835- https://cdn.glo.texas.gov/ncu/SCANDOCS/archives_webfiles/arcmaps/webfiles/landgrants/PDFs/1/0/3/0/1030673.pdf
Sources
- Mills, Elizabeth Shown. Translated abstracts of Register Number Five of the Catholic Church Parish of St. Francois des Natchitoches in Louisiana Vol. 6 Cane River Creole Series. Berwyn Heights, MD. Heritage Publishing Co., 2019. Marriage Records.
- 1832 Census. Nacogdoches, TX. http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/census/1832/1832nac.txt
- 1833 Census. Nacogdoches, TX. http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/census/1833/1833nac.txt
- 1834 Census. Nacogdoches, TX. http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/census/1834/1834nac.txt
- 1850 Census, Summer Grove, Caddo, Louisiana. http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/caddo/census/1850.txt
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amos by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Amos:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amos by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Amos:
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~0.78%
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