Donovan Family Pictures from Joe Donovan Jr.

These were extracted from film recordings made by Joe Donovan Jr. in 1997 and 1999, in which he narrates old family pictures.

Cornelius Joseph Donovan (1849-1922)

Mary Hewitt Donovan (1854-1940)

The Donovan home at 11414-89th Ave, Richmond Hill, Queens, NY

Joseph Raymond Donovan (1891-1970), son of Cornelius and Mary

Joseph married Catherine Blewett and had three children: Joe Jr,. Catherine (Katy), and Maureen

Joe Donovan Sr

Joe Donovan Sr. (1891-1970) 1st Communion

Joe Donovan Sr, Richmond Hill

Joe Donovan Sr. (1891-1970) with wife Catherine and daughters Maureen & Katy

Joe Jr. (1930), Katy (1932), & Maureen (1938), children of Joe Donovan Sr.

Maureen & Katy Donovan

Catherine (Katy) Donovan (1932)

Joe Donovan Sr, wife Catherine, Katy, and Joe Jr.

Joe Donovan Sr & Jr

Maureen Donovan (1938), daughter of Joe Donovan Sr.

Maureen Donovan

Bride Maureen Donovan, and her mother, Catherine

Joe Donovan Jr 1st Communion

Joe Donovan Jr

Joe Donovan Jr and Marie Nole, 1954

Joe Donovan Jr

Catherine (Katy) Donovan

Katy & Joe Jr

Joe Donovan Jr

Joe Donovan Jr, Mary Hewitt Donovan, Joe Donovan Sr

Mary, Joe Jr, & Catherine Donovan

Joe Donovan Sr

Catherine, Joe Jr, & Katy

Katy Donovan & Sam Torre Wedding

Katy Donovan & Parents, 1952

Katy Donovan & husband Sam Torre

Joe Donovan Jr, Cornell Grad

Joe Donovan Jr with his two sons, Mark and Joe III

Joe III & wife Robin

Mark Donovan

Mark Donovan & wife Kathy

Catherine Donovan with her daughter Maureen, Maureen's husband Albert Ferradino, and their children, Cecilia & Maura

Kathryn Agnes Donovan (1886-1963), daughter of Cornelius and Mary

Kathryn married Ernie Robinson and had three children: Kathryn, Mary, and Ernie Jr.

Mary Robinson married Jack Finneran. Their firstborn was Jackie Finneran.

1942: Bride Mary Robinson (1915-2003) & her mother, Kathryn Donovan Robinson (1886-1963)

Mary Robinson with her four living Donovan uncles: Michael, Ignatius, Joe, & France, 1942

Jack & Mary Finneran 1942

Mary, Jack, & Jackie Finneran

Mary Robinson Finneran & son Jackie

Jack and Mary Finneran Family before Dennis & Francis were born

Ernie Robinson Jr & his mother, Kathryn Donovan Robinson

Ernie Robinson Jr, wife Ruth Rhatigan, and eight of their nine children, 1962

Ernie Robinson Jr's kids Tim & Sheila with their grandfather, Joe Donovan Sr.

Ernie Robinson Jr's kids (order unknown) Ernie III, Tim, Mary Ellen, Ruth Ann

Ernie Robinson III

Kathryn (Kay) Robinson (1912-2003), daughter of Kathryn Agnes Donovan Robinson(1886-1963). She married George McQuade.

George & Kay McQuade and their daughter, Marie

Marie McQuade

Ernie Robinson Jr, sister Kay, niece Marie, 1943

Ernie Robinson Jr & his mother, Catherine, 1943

Ernie Robinson & niece Marie McQuade, 1943

Kay Robinson McQuade

John Joseph Donovan (1873-1927), son of Cornelius and Mary

John married Margaret McCauley and had four children: John Jr, Margaret, Rita, and Daniel.

John Joseph Donovan (1873-1927)

Margaret McCauley

Wedding of Margaret N. Donovan (1917-1984, daughter of John and Margaret Donovan) to James Smullen in 1942

Margaret & Jim Smullen

Margaret N Donovan

Margaret N. Donovan with her daughter Jane

John Donovan Jr (1915-2006, son of John and Margaret Donovan)

John Donovan Jr

Rita Donovan (1919-2012, daughter of John and Margaret Donovan)

Daniel Donovan (1921-2003, son of John and Margaret Donovan)

Francis Xavier (France) Donovan (1888-1942), son of Cornelius and Mary

France married Lillian Goldsmith and had three children: Helen, Connie, and Mary

France, Lilian & daughters

Connie, France, & Helen Donovan

Mary Donovan

Helen Donovan & her cousin, Joe Donovan Jr

Lillian Goldsmith Donovan & newphew Joe Donovan Jr

Connie & Helen Donovan

Helen Donovan and Larry Case

Sisters Connie, Mary, & Helen Donovan, & their uncle, Joe Donovan (4th woman unknown)

Helen Donovan Case

Connie Donovan Law

Mary Donovan & husband Ralph Bowles

Seated l to r: Helen Case, Mary Finneran, Kay McQuade, Catherine Donovan, Anthony Torre & wife

Mary Frances (Mae) Donovan (1874, daughter of Cornelius and Mary Donovan)

Ignatius (Nace) Donovan (1894-1971, son of Cornelius and Mary Donovan)

Port Jefferson, Long Island

George McQuade, Katy Donovan, Mary & Helen Donovan, at Port Jefferson in the 1940s

Ignatius Donovan, Charlie Eckhoff (Helen Donovan's husband), Mary Hewitt Donovan, & others, Port Jefferson

Marion Donovan (1912-1999) was a granddaughter of Cornelius and Mary

The Drum Family: Jack, Marion, John, and Mary

Mary Drum & Jerry Curley

Michael Donovan (son of Cornelius, father of Ray, Marion, and Charles Donovan), owned a cabin on Shady Lake in NJ