Margaret Ann DONOVAN

(b. 25 February 1864 , Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Jacques-Cartier, Quebec, Canada d. 25 July 1945 , Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Jacques-Cartier, Quebec, Canada )

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Margaret Ann DONOVAN was born 25 February 1864 in Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Jacques-Cartier, Quebec, Canada

Margaret Ann DONOVAN was the child of John DONOVAN and Mary BARRY and the grandchild of: (paternal) John DONOVAN and Mary O'NEIL (maternal) James BARRY and Margaret WHITE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Margaret Ann married Jeremiah John MULRONEY 6 April 1881 in Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Jacques-Cartier, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jeremiah John MULRONEY was born 25 August 1848 in Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Jacques-Cartier, Quebec, Canada. Jeremiah John died 24 November 1940 in Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Jacques-Cartier, Quebec, Canada. Jeremiah John was the child of Pierce MULRONEY and Ellen BUCKLEY.

Margaret Ann DONOVAN died 25 July 1945 in Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Jacques-Cartier, Quebec, Canada.
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Margaret Ann DONOVAN married

Jeremiah John MULRONEY-- Date: 6 April 1881 Place: Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Jacques-Cartier, Quebec, Canada
Jeremiah John MULRONEY was the child of Pierce MULRONEY and Ellen BUCKLEY

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Children of Jeremiah John MULRONEY and Margaret Ann DONOVAN:

Benedict Martin "Benny" MULRONEY (b.12 September 1903, La Jacques-Cartier, Capitale-Nationale Region, Quebec, Canada d. 16 February 1965, Manicouagan, Cote-Nord Region, Quebec, Canada)
m. Mary Irene O'SHEA 29 October 1934

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1864 Birth
25 February 1864
Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Jacques-Cartier, Quebec, Canada

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1881 Marriage / Partner
Margaret Ann DONOVAN and Jeremiah John MULRONEY 6 April 1881, Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Jacques-Cartier, Quebec, Canada

She was 17 years old.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1903 Birth of Child
Benedict Martin "Benny" MULRONEY was born 12 September 1903, La Jacques-Cartier, Capitale-Nationale Region, Quebec, Canada

Margaret Ann was 39 years old.

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England

1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1940 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jeremiah John MULRONEY died 24 November 1940, Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Jacques-Cartier, Quebec, Canada

1945 Death
25 July 1945
Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Jacques-Cartier, Quebec, Canada

She died at the age of 81.

Added: 9/12/2025 1:18:17 PM - Updated: 10/7/2025 3:21:17 PM