Born in Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Robert Peter Donovan
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Robert Theodore Donovan
Died
at age 82
in Broadkiln Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware, USA
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Contents |
Biography
Birth
- Born Jan. 18, 1816, Sussex County, Delaware, USA[1]
Parents
- James & Elizabeth Oliver.[2]
Census
- 1860 US Census, Broadkiln Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware (8 June 1860)
- Household Gender Age Birthplace
- Robert Donavan M 47 Delaware
- Mary Donavan F 42 Delaware
- Mary E Donavan F 20 Delaware
- Sally A Donavan F 18 Delaware
- Avis Donavan F 16 Delaware
- Nancy Donavan F 14 Delaware
- John O Donavan M 12 Delaware
- Oliver Donavan M 11 Delaware
- Rhoda Donavan F 10 Delaware
- Leah J Donavan F 8 Delaware
- Robert T Donavan M 4 Delaware[3]
- 1870 US Census, Georgetown, Georgetown Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware (11 June 1870)
- Household Gender Age Birthplace
- Mary Donovan F 52 Delaware
- Nancy Donovan F 25 Delaware
- John O Donovan M 23 Delaware
- Oliver Donovan M 22 Delaware
- Rhoda Donovan F 20 Delaware
- Robert T Donovan M 13 Delaware
- James Spicer M 17 Delaware[4]
Death / Burial
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 FindAGrave.com, Mary Jane Oliver Donovan (Memorial #75200202). Headstone photo included. Birth and death dates inscribed on headstone.
- ↑ Delaware Vital Records, 1650-1974, Mary Oliver, 03 Jul 1898; citing Certificate No: Coll Folder 253.1, Death and Burial Index, c 1700-1960, Maag - Ozbun. database with images, FamilySearch (25 June 2015). Delaware, United States, Public Archives, Dover.
- ↑ The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). United States Census, 1860, Robert T Donavan in entry for Robert Donavan, 1860. Citing Page 30, Household ID 204. database with images, FamilySearch (30 December 2015). NARA Microfilm publication M653, Roll 99; FHL Film Number 803099; Digital Folder Number 005165670; Image Number 00422.
- ↑ The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). United States Census, 1870, Mary Donovan, Delaware, United States; citing p. 21, family 154, line 31. database with images, FamilySearch (17 October 2014). NARA microfilm publication M593; FHL microfilm 545,621; Digital Folder Number 004263346; Image Number 00419.
- ↑ Delaware Death Records, 1855-1961, Mary J. Donovan, 03 Jul 1898; citing Reference ID p 355, Broadkiln, Sussex, Delaware, United States, Hall of Records, Dover; database with images, FamilySearch (3 December 2014). FHL microfilm 6,389; Digital Folder Number 004252484; Image Number 00322.
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