This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: DONOVAN Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/wJT.2ACEB/696 Message Board Post: Researching: Dennis DONOVAN born abt 1798 in Ireland. He married Ellen in Ireland and they had 7 children: Catherine born 1825, Johanna born 1829, Michael born 1831, James born 1833, Nelly born 1836, Dennis born 1838 and Ellen born 1839. They came to the US in 1847. In 1850 they were in Elk County PA where they stayed. Dennis died in 1872 age 74.