From their death records we read:-
Daniel Donovan was a son of Michael J. Donovan and Mary Hurley.
Ellen Regan was a daughter of Cornelius Regan and Julia Hourehan.
Daniel Donovan and Ellen Regan married on 21 January 1890 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
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Name: |
Daniel F Donovan |
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Marriage Date: |
21 Jan 1890 |
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Event Type: |
Marriage |
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Marriage Place: |
Portsmouth, New Hampshire |
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Birth Date: |
abt 1868 |
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Birth Place: |
So Lawrence, MA |
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Age: |
22 |
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Race: |
White |
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Gender: |
Male |
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Father's name: |
Michael Donovan |
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Mother's name: |
Mary |
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Spouse Name: |
Ellen M Reagan |
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Spouse Birth Place: |
Ireland |
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Spouse Age: |
28 |
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Spouse Race: |
White |
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Spouse Gender: |
Female |
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Spouse Father's Name: |
Cornelius Reagan |
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Spouse Mother's Name: |
Julia |
Children:
Mae R. Donovan, 29 May 1892 @ Portsmouth, Rockingham
Michael F Donovan, 29 Sep 1894. family lived @ 34 Chester; Lawrence, Essex. father was a butcher. Michael married Alice E Moore
Timothy Donovan, 20 aug 1897 @ Lawrence. Timothy died at Andover on 20 Aug 1997
John C. Donovan, 19 Mar 1900; died 22 Mar 1900 @ Lawrence.
Helen Julia Donovan, 3 Jan 1903 @ Andover. Helen married Arthur Sigurd Swenson
Katherine Donovan, 21 June 1905 @ 49 South Union St., Andover. Kathryn married William L Barrett.
Census 1900:
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9R7-H6P
Census 1910:
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2JS-FBB
Census 1920:
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXYW-W1Y
Census 1930:
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQL6-415
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQLB-XR7
Census 1940:
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4X4-NRX
Deaths:
Ellen M. Donovan died in 1942
Michael F. Donovan died in 1978
Obituary:
ELLEN M. REGAN
"A resident of this vacinity for the past 64 years, Mrs Ellen (Regan) Donovan, 80, died at her home at 56 Bartley st monday morning, folowing a brief illness. She was a native of Ireland.
Surviving her are three daughters, Mrs R. Donovan and Mrs William Barrett of this town and Mrs Arthur Swenson of Rutherford, N.J., a son Francis M. Donovan; eight grandchildren and a nephew.
The funeral was held from the M. A. Burke funeral home yesterday morning with a solemn high mass of requiem at 9.30 at St. Augustine's Church. Very Rev. Thomas B. Austin was celebrant O.S.A. Rev. Matthew F McDonald O.S.A., deacon; and Rev. Henry B. Smyth, O.S.A., sub-deacon. Louis Scanlon was soloist, while Miss Mary F. Lannigan, church organist, was at the console."
"DANIEL F. DONOVAN
A native of Andover, Daniel F. Donovan, retired farmer, died late last Thursday night at the Burke Memorial Hospital following a short illness. Surviving are a son Michael F. of this town; three daughters, Mae R. Donovan and Mrs William Barrett, also of Andover, and Mrs Arthur Swenson of Rutherford, N.J.
The funeral was held Monday morning from the M. A. Burke funeral home with a high mass of requiem at St. Augustine's Church at 9.30 o'clock. Burial was in the Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in North Andover."
