Person:George Donnan (1)

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George Alexander Donnan
b.2 Apr 1860 Greigsville, Livingston, New York, USA
d.5 Nov 1939 York, Livingston, New York, USA
Parents and Siblings
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m. 29 Apr 1850
  1. William James Donnan1854 - 1948
  2. John Milroy Donnan1857 - 1939
  3. George Alexander Donnan1860 - 1939
  4. Anna Margaret Donnan1863 - 1943
Spouse and Children
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m. 14 Oct 1885
  1. George Stewart Donnan1888 - 1959
  2. Neil S. Donnan1891 - 1904
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Facts and Events
Name George Alexander Donnan
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 2 Apr 1860 Greigsville, Livingston, New York, USA
Marriage 14 Oct 1885 to Mary A. K. Stewart
Death[3][5] 5 Nov 1939 York, Livingston, New York, USA
Burial[4] Nov 1939 Pleasant Valley Cemetery, York, New York, USA

MARRIED: GEORGE A. DONNAN, Greigsville, NY TO: Mary K. Stewart, York, NY There were three children: George S., Neil S. and Anna L. George, third child of Mary, born April 2, 1860 at Greigsville, NY ahealthy boy, sandy hair and complexion, blue eyes, in fact resembled theDonnan side. Educated in their home schools and Geneseo Normal has spentmost of his life farming in the home community. At present he has about400 acres on the road going directly north from York, part of which backsup to his brother John's farm on the next road south. He married Mary K.Stewart of York October 14, 1865 and settled on the farm. They educatedtheir three children, were successful farmers, active in the York Church,civic and political affairs. When the eldest son was married they workedthe farm and George and Mary moved to LeRoy, NY where Mary died November23, 1921 and was laid at rest in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, York, NY.Later George moved back on the farm and is living in the small house thatis across the road from the other one. It is nice to drive along the goodroads and see good crops on the farms and everyone busy, that is the casein this section of our state as well as many others. They are members ofthe York Church, active in community affairs, educating their children well. GEORGE A. DONNAN bought the McMillan farm about 2 miles west of YorkCenter. This property comprises the home farm. George and MARY K. built alarge house on the NE corner of York Road West and Federal Road. Thehouse was destroyed by fire, replaced by the present house about 1902.

References
  1. ↑ Beaufort Bob Donnan. The Donnan Home Page Website. (Online <http://www.clis.com/donnan/sl02.txt>)
    Recorded 30 May 2002.
  2. ↑ John Roy. Milroy Database
    Recorded 19 Dec 2001.
  3. ↑ Mrs. James A. Hughes. Joyce Hughes. ([email protected])
    Recorded 30 May 2002.
  4. ↑ Mrs. James A. Hughes. Joyce Hughes. ([email protected])
    Recorded 30 May 2002.
  5. ↑ Have seen 15th & 5th for date.-rf
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