Joanna "Annie" Donovan1

#846, (31 January 1886 - 13 June 1968)
Relationship1st cousin of Anna Margaret Donovan
Father*Lawrence Donovan1 (1861 - 1924)
Mother*Mary O'Neill1 (1864 - 1944)

Family

George Collins Montgomery b. bt 1883 - 1884, d. 1943
Children 1.Mary Hazel Montgomery17 (1909 - 1912)
 2.Laurence Quinton Montgomery18 (1913 - 1976)
 3.Emma Agnes Montgomery19 (1915 - 1979)
Birth*31 January 1886She was born on 31 January 1886 at Irishtown, Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.2,3 
15 May 1891She appeared on the census of 15 May 1891 in the household of Florence Thomas (Fleury) Donovan at Moncton, Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, as Annie, age 5; (also David or Daniel O'Neil (18), boarder.)4 
20 April 1901She appeared on the census of 20 April 1901 in the household of Lawrence Donovan and Mary O'Neill at Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (their father, written as Florence, overwritten as "Lawrence", age 83, b. August 10, 1817; son of Lawrence; 187 acres owned, one house, 9 rooms, 4 other buildings.)5 
18 October 1908 As of 18 October 1908,her married name was Montgomery.6 
Marriage*18 October 1908She married George Collins Montgomery on 18 October 1908 at St-Anselme Church, Fox-Creek, Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.7,8 
1911She and George Collins Montgomery appeared on the census of 1911 at 308 St. George, Moncton City, Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.9 
8 August 1927She migrated to MassachusettsG from Canada on 8 August 1927.10 
10 April 1930She and George Collins Montgomery appeared on the census of 10 April 1930 at 67 Lonsdale Street, Boston, Suffolk Co., MassachusettsG; EnD 13-443, SD 13, Sh 11B; ward 16, block 15; neighbors Mary O'Neill Donovan, Tremple Donovan.11 
1936She and George Collins Montgomery lived in 1936 at 67 Lonsdale Street, Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk Co., MassachusettsG.12 
1940She and George Collins Montgomery appeared on the census of 1940 at 67 Lonsdale Street, Boston, Suffolk Co., MassachusettsG; no date on sheet, prob. April; see Mary O'Neill; nei also Peter and Alice (Donovan) Monahan.13 
20 March 1944She was naturalized on 20 March 1944 at 67 Lonsdale Street, Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MassachusettsG.14 
Death*13 June 1968She died on 13 June 1968 at Framingham, Middlesex Co., MassachusettsG, at age 82.15 
Burial*circa 15 June 1968She was buried circa 15 June 1968 at New Calvary Cemetery, West Roxbury, Massachusetts.16 

Citations

  1. [S24] Donovan Family Irishtown NB Canada [Family Tree], irishroom1, owner, online Ancestry.com.
  2. [S607] New Brunswick Department of Health Official Notice of Marriage (Form C.-2), Provincial form (image), online.
  3. [S68] 1901 Canada Census. gives birth date.
  4. [S69] 1891 Canada Census. Larrance (72), wid., b. Ireland and parents b. Ireland, farmer.
  5. [S68] 1901 Canada Census. Lawrence (39), b. NB Dec 25, 1861, farmer; Mary (36), b. NB April 27, 1864.
  6. [S133] Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Registration Division, Marriages (Sch. B.), Return of Clergyman: 002583; George res Moncton, b. St. John, laborer, father John Montgomery, mother "Emma" Kluskey; "Annie", re. and b. Irishtown, father Lawrence, mother Mary O'Neal; witnesses William Donovan and Lizzie O'Neal; solemnized by A. Robichaud, St. Anselme.
  7. [S133] Westmorland County, Marriages (Sch. B.): 002583; George res Moncton, b. St. John, laborer, father John Montgomery, mother "Emma" Kluskey; "Annie", res. and b. Irishtown, father Lawrence, mother Mary O'Neal; witnesses William Donovan and Lizzie O'Neal; solemnized by A. Robichaud, St. Anselme.
  8. [S104] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: St-Anselme de Fox-Creeks, Cte Westmorland, 1899-1943 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), p 95, same info as Westmorland Returns.
  9. [S85] 1911 Canada Census. Geo. C. (27), b. Feb 1884, machinist ICR [Intercolonial Railway of Canada]; Annie J. (25), b. Jan 1886.
  10. [S134] U.S. Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956, online Ancestry.com, Annie (41) with 3 children; b. Irishtown; going to join husb George, reside perm; ref sister Mrs Della Hunt in Moncton.
  11. [S7] 1930 U.S. Federal Census. George C (46), renter, m. at 34, b. and parents b. Canada, imm. 1924, alien, mechanic; Annie (44), b. and parents b. Canada, imm. 1924, alien.
  12. [S775] The Boston Directory (Boston: Sampson & Murdock Co., published annually), 1936, p. 1691; Montgomery, Geo C (Annie), watchman, h 67 Lonsdale Dor.
  13. [S346] 1940 U.S. Federal Census. George C (56), fireman in machine shop; "Ann" (54); both b. NB.
  14. [S6] U.S. Certificate of Naturalization.
  15. [S428] Massachusetts Certificate of Death, Town of Framingham; June 13, 1968; Ann (Donovan) Montgomery, widowed, age 82 yrs 5 mos 13 dys; housewife, b. Canada, parents Laurence Donovan and Mary O'Neill, husband George C. Montgomery; of Parkinson's Disease; interred Boston MA.
  16. [S26] Ancestry.com Great Grandfather Gobron, joanperson, owner, online Ancestry.com, from obituary on memorial card from GGG; Mrs. Anne (Donovan) Montgomery, age 82, b. Moncton, widow of George; 2 daughters: Mrs. Walter C Gobron of Framingham and Mrs. Harold J Monahan of Scituate; 1 son, Laurence of St. John's NF.
  17. [S107] Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Registration Division, Births (Sch. A.), Return of Physician, Parent, or Other Person, 004559; father George C., pipe fitter; mother Johanna Donovan; Dr. Myers, Moncton, online http://archives.gnb.ca
  18. [S7] 1930 U.S. Federal Census. age 16.
  19. [S7] 1930 U.S. Federal Census. age 15.