James Flahavan was a son of Jeremiah Flahavan and Margaret Sullivan.
Kate Donovan was a daughter of Daniel Donovan and Mary Hayes.
James Flahavan and Kate Donovan married in the Catholic Church in Leap (Kilmacabea Catholic Parish) on 25 November 1865. The respective father's names are listed as Jeremiah Flahavan of Ballinaclogh and Dan Donovan of Clonakilty. On the Civil Marriage record James is listed as aged 30 years and Catherine aged 19 (which was not accurate but in that era aged were variable, especilly since she was a minor her age was extended; it is closets to her actual age on her death record below). The Marriage Witnesses were Timothy Carthy and Patrick Carthy of Ballinaclogh.
Kate Donovan's first marriage to James Flahavan
Children born at Ballinaclogh, Rosscarbery and baptised on dates on Kilmacabea Church Baptismal Register:
Jeremiah Flahavane, 25 Nov 1866. Sponsors: Michael Flahavane, Ellen Carthy
Bridget Flahavane, 21 Jan 1869. Sponsors: Patrick Mccarthy, Ellen Flahavane
John Flahnane, 15 Apr 1871. Sponsors: John Hayes, Mary McCarthy
Mary Flahavan, 17 Mar 1874. Sponsors: John Mahony, Mary Fitzpatrick
James Flahavan, 6 Feb 1877. Sponsors: Michael Flahavan, Julia Fitzpatrick
Michael Flahavan, 11 Mar 1880. Sponsors: James Mahony, Jone Hickie
Death:
James Flahavan died at Ballinaclogh on 15 September 1880. From his death record he was married, aged 43 years, a labourer. Present at his death and the Informant of it to the Civil Registrar was Catherine Flahavan of Ballinclogh.
Kate Donovan's second marriage to John Cleary
John Cleary Kate Donovan
John Cleary and Kate Donovan married abt 1887 - 1888.
Children born on dates from Civil Birth Regiser:
Cornelius Cleary born on 20 Dec 1888
Margaret Cleary born on 16 Feb1891 at Ballinaclogh, Rosscarbery
By the time of the 1901 census they were living in Clonakilty town.
Census 1901:
http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Cork/Clonakilty_Urban/Barrack_Street/1095829/
Census 1911:
http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Cork/Clonakilty_Urban/Oliver_Street/379412/
Death:
Catherine Cleary died on 30 May 1913 at Oliver's Steeet, Clonakilty. From her death record she was married, aged 63 years, wife of John Cleary (a labourer). Present at her death and the Informant of it to the Civil Registrar was Maggie Cleary, daughter of Oliver Street.