Person

Cornelius Donovan [younger] (Mercer County, KY, farmer (junior))

b. 1822-01-29 d. 1899-12-17

Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of Jeremiah Donovan and Martha Cooney Donovan. Married to Amanda Williams Donovan in Mercer County, Kentucky in June 1854. Father of Juda Donovan and David Donovan. Farmer in Mercer County in 1850. Farmer in Mercer County in 1860.

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Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, District 2, p. 335A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedule, Kentucky, Mercer County, District 2, p. 566.

Kentucky Marriage Records, 1783-1965, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Mercer County Marriages, 1813-1814, Film #000191845.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Mercer County Marriages, Film #000191861, p. 465.

Find A Grave, "Cornelius Donovan (1822-1899)," Memorial #68083016, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68083016 (accessed March 14, 2017).

Citation

[younger], Cornelius Donovan. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32204386 (November 12, 2026).

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