Chat
|
Daily Search
|
My GenForum
|
Community Standards
|
Terms of Service
|
|
|
Queen Victoria (was German), her first cousin Julia White (was English) married the Queen's Head Coachman Martin donnelly (was Irish). Julia and Martin ran away to America.
Martin Donnelly irish born in Ireland, married Elizabeth Julia White born in England, had three sons and one daughter.
Charlotte died about 1929
First son, John Donnelly wife Margaret, John
born in New York City, NY, John's daughter Charlotte married Bill King, no children.
Second son, Edward Donnelly, wife Mary Brown, known as Emily. Son John last address known is New Jersey.
Third son, Martin Aloysius Andrew Donnelly, born Feb 19, 1887, wife Mary Dorothy Brown born July 24, 1894, died Dec. 17,1979. Eight children.
Martin Aloysius Andrew Donnelly 2nd, born Jan 12, 1914, wife Muriel Dunbar in 1936. Thomas Scott, born May 10, 1915,
John, born May 3,1917, died Aug of 1982
Charles Edward, born Aug 2, 1920
Robert, born May 2, 1916 died Dec 13, 1923
Lorraine, born Nov. 3, 1918 died April 20, 1921
Dorothy Elizabeth, born Feb 20, 1923 never married
Elizabeth (Betty) Julia, married twice, second was John Novak.
Mary Dorothy Brown Donnelly:
Mary's mother was Elizabeth Julia, was short and plump, dark hair, pretty, full of fun. French Irish, born in Ireland. Elizabeth's sister, Margaret, Catherine, born in Ireland, Mary's brother, John born in USA. All raised in Pennsylvania.
Mary's Father was Winfield Scott Brown, English, extremely handsome, white goatee. Died in NY, while working in Connecticut from disentary, during WWI. (Was he related to USA General Winfield Scott, born in Petersburg, Va.?) (General Winfield /scott was in command of Federal Troops at start of Civil War, died at age 75, at West Point, NY, in 1866.) Mary's grandfather, Robert Brown (English) lived in Virginia.
Elizabeth and Winfield's children
Grace
Robert
Mary
Maude married Bill Keane
Evelyn and Harold (twins)
Also a set of twins died at birth.
Elizabeth Winfield was an English Quaker in Virginia. He had a Virginia plantation which he gave up prior to the Civil War. He gave all slaves their freedom papers and traveling money. More than half of the slaves went to Pennsylvania with Winfield and would not take any money; stayed with Winfield until each died.
Martin A. A. Donnelly, Mary's husband, was very close to her family. He adored his Mother-in-law, Elizabeth, and Father-in-law Winfield. Martin constantly teased Eva. Maude and Bill Keane, and their children were constantly with the Donnelly Clan-like one family.
Followups:
|
| http://genforum.genealogy.com/donnelly/messages/24.html | ||
 |
Agreement of Use Link to GenForum Add Forum |
|