Yuma County, Colorado
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Yuma County Pioneer Photographs:
Frank and Maudie (Noffsinger) Donovan, 1N 45W
FRANK'S FAMILY
In 1900 Wray, living on Kiowa street,
Charley "Dovan"is farming, 39,
Sarah Dovan
34 Wife,
William Dovan
14 Son,
Emma Dovan
11 Daughter,
Frank Dovan
10 Son,
Lena Dovan
8 Daughter,
Myrtle Dovan
6 Daughter,
Harry Dovan
4 Son, and
John Dovan
9/12 Son.
In 1900 St. Clair County, Missouri,
James W. Noffsinger is 36,
Lillie M. Noffsinger
35 Wife,
Maud M. Noffsinger 10 Daughter,
William D. Noffsinger
10 Son,
Charles B. Noffsinger
9 Son,
Mary S. Noffsinger
7 Daughter,
Clara R. Noffsinger
5 Daughter,
Willis R. Noffsinger
2 Son,
Tona E. Noffsinger
1 Son,
Martha Noffsinger
2/12 Daughter,
James M. Boswell
25 Boarder,
Louiza Boswell
24 Wife, and
Thomas Boswell
23 Boarder.
August 1906 Wray "R. H. Price and J. W. Noffsinger
were down from up the river yesterday,
taking a rainy day vacation in town."
James Willis Noffsinger
BIRTH
5 Dec 1863
Nodaway County, Missouri,
DEATH
26 Sep 1923
Wray, Yuma County, Colorado,
BURIAL
Grandview Cemetery
Wray, Yuma County, Colorado,
MEMORIAL ID
52318949.
Lillie M. Thompson Noffsinger
BIRTH
1866
DEATH
1952
BURIAL
Grandview Cemetery
Wray, Yuma County, Colorado,
MEMORIAL ID
52318978.
"Mattie W. Noffsinger was born March 24, 1900, at Collins,
Mo., and departed this life April 12, 1923, at the age of 23
years and 19 days. She came to Wray, Colo., with her parents in
1903. She was united in marriage to Jack P. Rice on May 8, 1319.
To this union was born one son, Jack, Jr.
Mrs. Rice had been a patient sufferer for many months,
and when the end came she expressed a desire to go and be with
her Savior.
She leaves to mourn her departure her devoted
husband and son, her father and mother, six sisters and
five brothers: Mrs. Prank Donovan of Harrisburg, Oregon ;
Mrs. John Birely of Grand Junction, Colo.;
Mrs. Willard Temple of Summerville, Mo.;
Mrs. Howard Funk, Hazel and Lula Noffsinger, of Wray;
Ray, Tony, Homer, Orville and Charlie Noffsinger,
all of Wray, all being present but Mrs. Frank Donovan.
She also leaves a host of sympathizing friends.
The funeral services were held Sunday at the Christian
church , condected by Rev. T. C. Etherton."
FRANK AND MAUDIE
In 1910 Spokane County, Washington, Frank C. Donovan is 19, Maud 21.
They are also on the Yuma County 1910 census.
Frank Charles Donovan registered for WWI in Vernon, a farm hand for Dave Donovan. He was married with three children, born May 2, 1890 at Lincoln, Nebraska.
November 14, 1929 "Maudie May Noffsinger was born Oct. 30, 1888 at Skidmore, Nodaway County
Mo., and passed away at her home near Shelburn, Ore., Saturday, October 26, 1929.
Age 40 years, 11 months, and 27 days. She came to Wray, Colo., with her parents in the
spring of 1903. She was married to Frank Donovan, Dec. 4th, 1909 and to this union were born four children, two boys and two girls, Bernice Donovan Newman, Roydal, Floyd and Erma all of near Shelburn. Ore. She leaves to mourn her departure her husband and children,. Mother. Mrs. J. W. Noffsinger and five sisters and five brothers, Mrs. John Birelcy of Grand Junction, Colo. Mrs. Willard Temple. Romah, Colo., Mrs. Howard Funk, Mrs. Claty Nunn and Miss Lula Noffsinger of Wray; Orville, Charlie, Ray, Tony, and Horn-
of Wray, besldes a host Of relatives and friends."
March 1931 Wray "Mr. and Mrs. Frank Donovan left week for York, Neb., where they visit relatives."
Frank C. Donovan, Age: 42, born in Nebraska, parents Charles and Sarah Donovan, married Grace Farmer on 4 Jun 1932
Marriage Place: Vancouver, Clark, Washington.
Frank Charles Donovan
BIRTH
2 Mar 1890
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska,
DEATH
2 Oct 1970
Lebanon, Linn County, Oregon,
BURIAL
IOOF Cemetery
Lebanon, Linn County, Oregon,
PLOT
North Masonic R 49, Lot 117, Grave 2
MEMORIAL ID
175199409.
Grace Louise Farmer Donovan
BIRTH
3 Feb 1914
Saskatchewan, Canada
DEATH
2 Feb 1988
Albany, Linn County, Oregon,
BURIAL
IOOF Cemetery
Lebanon, Linn County, Oregon,
PLOT
Peace Garden; Row 75; Lot 1233; Grave 3
MEMORIAL ID
28323640.
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