Family Group Sheet
NameJohn W. Donathan
BirthOct 1846, Bath Co., Kentucky
FatherElijah Donathan (~1823-)
MotherSarah Gilkinson (or Gilkerson) (~1819-)
SpouseMary Sarah Walton
BirthNov 1855, Bath Co., Kentucky
Children
Birth17 Nov 1869, Menifee Co., Kentucky
Death13 Dec 1936, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
SpouseRosa Staton , 3C2R
Census Notes for John W. & Mary Sarah (Family)
1870 census of Menifee Co., Ky, Beaver precinct, Rock House P.O., enumerated 16 July, lists on p. 6 as family #34:
Donathan, John Jr., 23, farmer; Sarah, 19; Henry, 7/12. All born in Kentucky.
The following household is headed by John Donathan Sr., age 44, with wife Hannah, but they are not this John’s parents, since there is also a John W. Donathan age 16 living with them, presumably their son. His parents Elijah and Sarah are listed after John Sr, in household #36.
Donathan, John Jr., 23, farmer; Sarah, 19; Henry, 7/12. All born in Kentucky.
The following household is headed by John Donathan Sr., age 44, with wife Hannah, but they are not this John’s parents, since there is also a John W. Donathan age 16 living with them, presumably their son. His parents Elijah and Sarah are listed after John Sr, in household #36.
