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Donning, Hugh - 9th. August 1825 Christened - {Father Hugh Donning} @ Kircubbin Presbyterian


Donning, John - 29th. March 1877 - (Father William Carson Donning of Queen Street) - (Mother Sarah Ann McAlister) @ Belfast
Donning, Mary Jane "Minnie" - 27th. May 1880 - (Father William Carson Donning of Queen Street) - (Mother Sarah Ann McAlister) @ Belfast
Donning, Sarah Ann - 25th. November 1883 - (Father William Carson Donning of Queen Street) - (Mother Sarah Ann McAlister)
Donning, William Carson - 30th. September 1885 - (Father William Carson Donning of Queen Street) - (Mother Sarah Ann McAlister)
Other children under research were
Donning, Hugh - c1879
Donning, Elizabeth "Lily"
Donning, Fannie
Donning, George - c1890
Donning, Maria - c1891
Donning, Ellen "Cissie"
Donning, Thomas - c1894 - (Father William Carson Donning of Queen Street) - (Mother Sarah Ann McAlister)
Donning, Margaret "Maggie" - 1895 - (Father William Carson Donning of Queen Street) - (Mother Sarah Ann McAlister)
Donning, Agnes F.Mc.K - 1897 - (Father William Carson Donning of Queen Street) - (Mother Sarah Ann McAlister)


Donning, Agnes Jane - 1909 - {Father William Carson Donning Jnr.} - {Mother Sarah Jane ?}

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Donning, Emily - 1898 infancy


Donning, John C. - 16th. June 1898 aged 20 - {b.c1877} - Son of William and Sarah Donning
Donning, Sarah Ann nee McAllister - 28th. July1906 aged 49 - {b.c1857} - Wife to William Carson Donning
Donning, Margaret "Maggie" - 12th. May 1909 aged 13 - {b.c1895} - Daughter of William and Sarah Donning

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Donning, Alice - 1913 aged 80 - {b.c1833} - 1911 was living in Bangor with daughter Mary aged 45, a spinster and dressmaker

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Donning, John - 1845 - Married ?


Donning, Hugh - 1904 aged 25 - {b.c1879} - Married ? - {Father William Carson Donning}


Donning, William Carson Jnr. - 1907 aged 22 - {b.c1885} - Married ? - {Father William Carson Donning}


Donning, Mary - 1911


arrow-red-right.jpg (648 bytes) Donning, Maria - 21st. April 1919 - {Father William Carson Donning} - Married John Gilmore

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1901 Census - 45 Court Street, Newtownards

Surname Forename Age Born Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Marital Status
Donning William Carson 46 c1855 Male Head Presbyterian ? Coach Painter Married
Donning Sarah nee McAlister 44 c1857 Female Wife Presbyterian     Married
Donning Hugh 22 c1879 Male Son Presbyterian Belfast, Antrim Carpenter Single
Donning Annie 20 c1881 Female Daughter Presbyterian Belfast, Antrim Hosiery Trainer Single
Donning Lizzibeth "Lily" 19 c1882 Female Daughter Presbyterian Belfast, Antrim Hosiery Knitters Single
Donning Sarah Ann 17 *1883 Female Daughter Presbyterian Newtownards Hosiery Knitters Single
Donning William Carson 15 *1885 Male Son Presbyterian Newtownards Ap Carpenter Single
Donning Fannie 13 c1888 Female Daughter Presbyterian Down Scholar Single
Donning George 11 c1890 Male Son Presbyterian Down Scholar Single
Donning Maria 10 c1891 Female Daughter Presbyterian Down Scholar Single
Donning Ellen "Cissie" 9 c1892 Female Daughter Presbyterian Down Scholar Single
Donning Thomas 6 *1894 Male Son Presbyterian Newtownards Scholar Single
Donning Margaret "Maggie" 5 *1895 Female Daughter Presbyterian Newtownards Scholar Single
Donning Agnes F.Mc. 3 *1897 Female Daughter Presbyterian Newtownards   -
flag-canada.gif (9307 bytes) July 1912 a Lily Donning arrived @ Quebec, Canada aboard the ship "Tunisian" from Ireland enrout to Manitoba

1911 Census - Residents of a house 24 in Court Street (Newtownards Urban, Down)

Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Marital Status Years Married Children Born Children Living
Donning William 55 Male Head Presbyterian Belfast Coach Painter Widower - 15 11
Donning Sarah 27 Female Daughter Presbyterian Down Hemstitcher in Factory Single - - -
Donning Fanny 23 Female Daughter Presbyterian Down Hemstitcher in Factory Single - - -
Donning Ellen "Cissie" 19 Female Daughter Presbyterian Down Hemstitcher in Factory Single - - -
Donning Thomas 16 Male Son Presbyterian Down Block Cutter in Factory - - - -
Donning Agnes 14 Female Daughter Presbyterian Down - - - - -
flag-canada.gif (9307 bytes) June 1913 a Fanny Donning aged 24 and from Ireland arrived @ Quebec, Canada enroute to Hamilton, Ontario to be married...?

1911 Census - Residents of a house 19 in Mill Street (Newtownards Urban, Down)

Surname Forename Age Born Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Marital Status
Donning Mary Jane "Minnie" 28 c1882 Female Head Presbyterian Co Antrim Hemstitcher Single
Donning George 21 c1890 Male Brother Presbyterian Co Down Coach Painter Single
Donning Maria 20 c1891 Female Sister Presbyterian Co Down Hemstitcher Single

1911 Census - Residents of a house 41 in Moorgate Street (Pottinger (part of), Down)

Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Marital Status Years Married Children Born Children Living
Donning William Carson Jnr. 25 Male Head Methodists Belfast Motor Body Maker Married 4 - -
Donning Sarah 27 Female Wife Methodists Co Down - Married 4 2 2
Donning Agnes Jane 2 Female Daughter Methodists Newtownards - Single - - -
Donning John   Male Son Methodists Bloomfield - Single - - -
flag-usa.gif (10636 bytes) 1940 US Census shows a William C.Donning and wife Sarah J. from N.Ireland are living @ Santa Clara, California - Ages fit - He is working in a car body plant.and has been also in 1935

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