Person:Arthur Donnan (1)

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Arthur Bow Donnan
b.21 May 1889 York, Livingston, New York, USA
d.11 Nov 1989 Lewistown, New York, USA
Parents and Siblings
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m. 26 Feb 1885
  1. John William Donnan1886 - 1957
  2. Arthur Bow Donnan1889 - 1989
Spouse and Children
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m. 19 Mar 1914
  1. John Alexander Donnan1919 - 1941
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Facts and Events
Name Arthur Bow Donnan
Gender Male
Birth[1] 21 May 1889 York, Livingston, New York, USA
Marriage 19 Mar 1914 York, Livingston, New York, USAto Bertha Elizabeth Simpson
Death? 11 Nov 1989 Lewistown, New York, USA
Soc Sec No? 064-28-6273

Arthur, second child of Lizzie, born May 21, 1889 soon went to school with his older brother, then went to Greigsville High and Geneseo Normal,but decided that farming was his choice in life and how much broader thatlife can be with a good education; in fact it makes it ideal. Arthurjoined the United Presbyterian Church early in life, as well as a younglady from Fowlerville, NY in that same community. They became personalfriends and were married, settling on his father's farm where they stillare. A beautiful home, living apart and yet together, some rooms beingmutual. Bertha was well educated, musical and plays the organ in theirchurch, a neat brick building and the parsonage not far from it and atpresent the Rev. Clark is pastor, a descendant of Alexander Donnan on hisMother's side. It is a going church surrounded by going farmers. Arthur has taken many prizes having made a study of the soil.

SSN 064-28-6273 Arthur was a farmer for most of his working life. Later he wasa gardener. He was town historian of York, New York for many years. He is an ardent Genealogist.

References
  1. ↑ Beaufort Bob Donnan. The Donnan Home Page Website. (Online <http://www.clis.com/donnan/sl02.txt>)
    Recorded 30 May 2002.
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