Hugh Donovan Genealogy: 22 obituaries, marriages, births, burials (1822-2011)

Hugh Donovan is documented in 22 historical records spanning 1822-2011 across 6 cities — including Wakefield, Quebec, Lower Town, Richmond, Peterborough, and Wakefield West. Sources include 5 births, 7 censuses, 7 marriage records, and 3 obituaries. Discover your genealogy on MesAieux (YourFolks), one of the best platforms for ancestry research, focusing on Quebec and Canada. Trace your family tree and track the lives of individuals named Hugh Donovan through these records — start uncovering your ancestors and build your complete family tree with Hugh Donovan today.

Year	Type	Subject	Location	Source	Results
abt. 1822	Marriage	Hugh Donovan & Bridget Connor	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1822 Marriage Hugh Donovan & Bridget Connor Undetermined location (Vital records)
1830	Marriage	Hugh Donovan & Ellen Ryan	Quebec, Qc	Vital records	1830 Marriage Hugh Donovan & Ellen Ryan Quebec, Qc (Vital records)
1831	Census	Hugh Donovan	Lower Town, Bas Canada	Recensement de 1831, Bas-Canada (Québec)	1831 Census Hugh Donovan Lower Town, Bas Canada (Recensement de 1831, Bas-Canada (Québec) )
1831	Census	Hugh Donovan	Lower Town, Bas Canada	Recensement de 1831, Bas-Canada (Québec)	1831 Census Hugh Donovan Lower Town, Bas Canada (Recensement de 1831, Bas-Canada (Québec) )
abt. 1861	Birth	Hugh Donovan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1861 Birth Hugh Donovan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1862	Birth	Hugh Donovan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1862 Birth Hugh Donovan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1862	Birth	Hugh Donovan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1862 Birth Hugh Donovan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1863	Birth	Hugh Donovan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1881	abt. 1863 Birth Hugh Donovan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1865	Marriage	Hugh Donovan & Bridget Kane	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1865 Marriage Hugh Donovan & Bridget Kane Undetermined location (Vital records)
1881	Census	Hugh Donovan	Wakefield, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census Hugh Donovan Wakefield, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1888	Marriage	Hugh Donovan & Ellen-Jane Timmins	Richmond, On	Vital records	1888 Marriage Hugh Donovan & Ellen-Jane Timmins Richmond, On (Vital records)
1891	Census	Hugh Donovan	Wakefield, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census Hugh Donovan Wakefield, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	Hugh Donovan	Wakefield, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census Hugh Donovan Wakefield, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1903	Birth	Hugh Donovan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1903 Birth Hugh Donovan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1906	Marriage	Hugh Donovan & Hellen Timmins	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1906 Marriage Hugh Donovan & Hellen Timmins Undetermined location (Vital records)
abt. 1911	Marriage	Hugh Donovan & Annie Timmins	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1911 Marriage Hugh Donovan & Annie Timmins Undetermined location (Vital records)
1931	Census	Hugh Donovan	Peterborough (Cite), ON	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Hugh Donovan Peterborough (Cite), ON (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Hugh Donovan & Ann Donovan	Wakefield West, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Hugh Donovan & Ann Donovan Wakefield West, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1955	Marriage	Frank Donovan & Rita Begin	Quebec, Qc	Vital records	1955 Marriage Frank Donovan & Rita Begin Quebec, Qc (Vital records)

Obituary of Hugh-W Donovan ( - 2008)

Hugh-W. Donovan, spouse of Matie-Jean Carlson, son of Harold and Julia, father of James, Christine, Alice, Nancy, Susan, Scot and Clifford, died on May 29, 2008.

Obituary: Donovan, Hugh W. Tucson, AZ: Loving husband, father and grandfather. Hugh William Donovan, son of Julia Fowler and Harold Donovan, passed away May 29, 2008. Preceded in death by his wife, Matie Jean Carlson. He is survived by children, Clifford, Scot (Linda), Susan (Hartley) Baysinger, Nancy (Adrian) Burke; [...]

Obituary of Hugh-Francis Donovan (1936 - 2011)

Hugh-Francis Donovan, born in 1936, spouse of Rachel Veilleux, son of George and Hughena, father of Dave, Nancy, Brian, Peter, John and Michael, died on June 15, 2011 at 74 years old.

Obituary: Hugh-Francis Donovan 1936 - 2011 Au Domaine St-Dominique, le 15 juin 2011, à l’âge de 74 ans, est décédé monsieur Hugh-Francis Donovan, conjoint de dame Rachel Veilleux. Il était le fils de Hughena et George Donovan. Il demeurait à Charlesbourg. Outre sa conjointe, il laisse dans le deuil ses enfants: [...]

Obituary of Hugh-Francis Donovan (1936 - 2011)

Hugh-Francis Donovan, born in 1936, spouse of Rachel Veilleux, son of George and Hughena, father of Michael, John, Peter, Brian, Nancy and Dave, died on June 15, 2011 at 74 years old.

What are the most common first names in Donovan family?

The most popular first names associated with the Donovan surname.

John	Mary	James	Patrick
Michael	Catherine	Margaret	Thomas
William	Daniel	Ellen	Helen
Cornelius	Robert	Richard	David
Elizabeth	Denis	Joseph	Kathleen

The most popular first names associated with the Donovan surname.

John	Mary
James	Patrick
Michael	Catherine
Margaret	Thomas
William	Daniel
Ellen	Helen
Cornelius	Robert
Richard	David
Elizabeth	Denis
Joseph	Kathleen

These percentages represent the proportion of all genealogy records with the Donovan who bear each given name, based on the 2486 available.

Updated: 2025-05-20

Hugh Donovan: Genealogy, Obituaries, Marriages, Births

Obituary of Hugh-W Donovan ( - 2008)

Obituary of Hugh-Francis Donovan (1936 - 2011)

Obituary of Hugh-Francis Donovan (1936 - 2011)

What are the most common first names in Donovan family?