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Margaret Donovan Donovan

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Birth	:	1 Mar 1841 County Cork, Ireland
Death	:	27 Jul 1923 Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Mount Calvary Cemetery, Cherokee, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.7639008, -95.5847015
Description	:	Margaret was the daughter of Jim Donovan and Mary Kilman. She immigrated in 1866. She married Patrick Donovan in 1876 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York. They were the parents of 5 children, 2 living in 1900: Patrick (1878), William (1880), Katheryn (1883), and Rose (1885, Lester Russell MN). CENSUS 1880 Cherokee, Iowa Patrick Donovan Self Male 50 Ireland Margaret Donovan Wife Female 42 Ireland Mary Donovan Daughter Female 19 New York, United States Margaret Donovan Daughter Female 16 Michigan, United States James Donovan Son Male 12 Michigan, United States Patrick Donovan Son Male 2 Iowa, United States William Donovan... Read More	Margaret was the daughter of Jim Donovan and Mary Kilman. She immigrated in 1866. She married Patrick Donovan in 1876 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York. They were the parents of 5 children, 2 living in 1900: Patrick (1878), William (1880), Katheryn (1883), and Rose (1885, Lester Russell MN). CENSUS 1880 Cherokee, Iowa Patrick Donovan Self Male 50 Ireland Margaret Donovan Wife Female 42 Ireland Mary Donovan Daughter Female 19 New York, United States Margaret Donovan Daughter Female 16 Michigan, United States James Donovan Son Male 12 Michigan, United States Patrick Donovan Son Male 2 Iowa, United States William Donovan Son Male 0 Iowa CENSUS 1820 Cherokee Ward 1, Cherokee, Iowa Margaret Donovan Head Female 78 Ireland Kathryn L Donovan Daughter Female 37 Iowa Rose A Donovan Daughter Female 34 Iowa Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951 Event Type: Death Event Date: 26 Jul 1923 Event Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa, United States Event Place (Original): Cherokee Name: Margaret Donovan Gender: Female Age: 82 years, 5 months, 24 days Birth Year (Estimated): 1841 Father's Name: Jim Donovan Mother's Name: Mary Kilman Certificate Number: 18477 Cause of Death: Chronis myocarditis, Informant: Rose Donovan Residence: 714 Maple Cherokee, IA The Cherokee Chief - Monday , July 30th, 1923 - Well and hearty until six weeks ago, Mrs. Margaret Donovan passed away Thursday afternoon at the home on east Maple street, following a severe illness. She had reached the age of 82 years. Her departure marks "finis" upon the annals of the original Irish colony of Sheridan township. She was a member of that colony settling there in 1876 and was the last member living. She was born in Cork county, Ireland, March 1st, 1841. In the year 1866 she came to America stopping at Boston. In 1876 she was married in Dunkirk, N.Y., to Patrick Donovan. Mr. Donovan died thirty two years ago and since that time Mrs. Donovan has lived in Cherokee. She was a woman of noble integrity and devoted to her religion. Surviving her are two: daughters, Miss. Kate with whom she has been living and Miss Rose, assistant to the county farm agent; also two stepdaughters: Mrs. C.E. Bush of Cherokee and Mrs. Joe Stratton of Meriden; there are fourteen grandchildren, and six great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Saturday forenoon at nine o'cIock at the church of the Immaculate Conception. Father O'Brine conducted the service, Father Masterson being absent. Among those attending from a distance were: Mr. and Mrs Will McKinna of Storm Lake and Mrs. George Gordon of LeMars. Mrs. McKinna is a granddaughter. Mrs. James McKinna, Mrs. O'Boyle and Jas. Stratton of Manly were also here.

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Margaret Donovan Donovan's memorial is located at: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Cherokee, Cherokee County, USA.
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Margaret Donovan Donovan death on 27 Jul 1923 in Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.7639008
Longitude: -95.5847015

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Spouse

Patrick Donovan

(1827 - 1890)

Children

Patrick Donovan

(1878 - 1881)

William Donovan

(1880 - 1881)

Kathryn Donovan

(1883 - 1926)

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