John Albert Donovan
1864 - 1949 (85 years)-
Name John Albert Donovan Birth 23 Feb 1864 Sydenham, Ontario, Canada 
Gender Male Death 30 Aug 1949 Richland, Oswego, New York [1] - Richland Cemetery
Person ID I56739 Stewartsny Last Modified 2 Dec 2025
Father John Donovan, b. 1825 d. 10 Sep 1902 (Age 77 years) Relationship natural Mother Mary Valliere, b. 22 May 1827 d. 11 Jul 1920 (Age 93 years) Relationship natural Family ID F9033 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Frances Eliza Noyes, b. 2 Nov 1870, Pulaski, Oswego, New York d. 24 Apr 1952, Richland, Oswego, New York (Age 81 years) Marriage 23 Dec 1896 Pulaski, Oswego, New York Children 1. Avis Anneta Donovan, b. 6 Mar 1898, New Centerville, Albion Twp., Oswego County, New Yrok d. 15 Jul 1993, Pulaski, Oswego, New York (Age 95 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. Elliott Albert Donovan, b. 23 Nov 1902, Richland Twp, Oswego County, New York d. 24 Jun 1989, Pulaski, Oswego, New York, USA (Age 86 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]3. Omar H Donovan, b. 21 May 1905, Richland Twp, Oswego County, New York d. 15 Mar 1974, Richland, Oswego, New York, United States of America (Age 68 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]4. Mary L Donovan, b. 4 Apr 1907, Richland, Oswego, New York d. 20 Apr 1968, Mannsville, Jefferson, New York, USA (Age 61 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]5. Warren F Donovan, b. 16 Dec 1908, Richland, Oswego, New York d. 23 Jun 1917, Richland, Oswego, New York (Age 8 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F18746 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Dec 2025
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Notes - John Albert Donovan - February 23, 1864 - August 30, 1949. Son of John and Mary Valliere Donovan. Husband of Frances Eliza Noyes Donovan. Married December 23, 1896.
Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, September 1, 1949 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - John Donovan Dies at Richland - John A. Donovan, 85, died at his home in Richland, shortly after noon Tuesday, following an illness of several months. He suffered a stroke on June 6 from which he failed to recover. Private funeral services will be held from the family home, Friday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Ray R. Williams, of Permellville, former pastor of the Church of Christ, officiating. Burial will be made in the Richland cemetery. Friends may call at their convenience. Mr. Donovan is survived by his wife, Mrs. Frances Donovan, two sons, Elliott of Port Ontario and Omar Donovan of Canandaigua; two daughters, Mrs. James Widrig and Miss Mary Donovan of Richland; four grandchildren and four great grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Charles Kent, Pulaski and several nieces and nephews. His youngest son, Warren, died in 1917. Mr. Donovan was born February 23, 1864, in Suydenham, Ontario, Canada, the son of John and Mary Valliere Donovan, and came to Centerville in 1865. In 1901 he moved to Richland where he has lived since. He was married to Miss Frances Noyes, December 23, 1896, and they celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in December, 1946. In his early life he worked as a mason foreman on the old R W. & O. division of the New York Central. When the Selkirk Shores State Park was first built up, he supervised the construction of the original log buildings there. In later years, until his retirement from active work, he was employed at roofing and carpentry work
- John Albert Donovan - February 23, 1864 - August 30, 1949. Son of John and Mary Valliere Donovan. Husband of Frances Eliza Noyes Donovan. Married December 23, 1896.
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Sources - [S2] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;), Database online.
Record for John A Donovan
- [S2] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;), Database online.