James Donovan

1883 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	James Donovan
  Born	14 Jun 1883	, Queens Co., Ireland   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1904	, Canada   [1]
  Occupation	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Porter, Hotel
  Residence	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Catholic
  Occupation	1912	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	porter
  Military	1914	WW1   [5]
  	WW1, Lance Corporal, 111th Battalion / 4th Battalion
  Military	1914	WW1
  	WW1, Service #730707
  Military	1916	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Enlistment WW1
  Residence	, Ireland   [5]
  Residence	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  Residence	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-230680P
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I230680	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Family	Minnie Wells,   b. Feb 1885, Leeds, Yorkshire, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	14 Jun 1912	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F44648	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 6. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 19693 (1912), Donovan-Wells. James Donovan, porter of Preston, 29, s/o William Donovan & Annie Madden, married 14 Jun 1912 Hespeler to Minnie Wells, 28, milland of Hespeler, d/o George Wells & Anne Patterson [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers, 730707. James Preston, b. Queens County, Ireland, b. 14 Jun 1883, clerk of Preston, next of kind Minnie Donovan wife, 30 Mar 1916 Preston [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 14 Jun 1883 - , Queens Co., Ireland Immigration - 1904 - , Canada Occupation - Porter, Hotel - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Catholic - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - porter - 1912 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 14 Jun 1912 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Military - Enlistment WW1 - 1916 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - , Ireland Residence - - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth