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View Tree for Michael Francis DonleyMichael Francis Donley (b. October 10, 1838, d. October 10, 1914)

Michael Francis Donley (son of Stephen Donley and Ellen Garner) was born October 10, 1838 in Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio, and died October 10, 1914 in Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio. He married Anna Stacia Moylan on July 09, 1865 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, daughter of William Moylan and Ellen Muldowney.

 Includes NotesNotes for Michael Francis Donley:
Arrived in USA from Ireland at age 11 in late 1849 - early 1850 according to Tom Donley IV. Moved to Yellow Springs at age 12.
According to Greene County History "Born in Sandusky, Ohio, and moved to Yellow Springs at age twelve. Complete schooling in Yellow Springs, and was connected with building trades, helping to erect Antioch College. In April 1861, he went to the front with the first troops sent from this part of Ohio, thus becoming a participant in the first battle of Bull Run. He re enlisted and served until the end of the war. Returned to Yellow Springs, resumed his work as a builder, married in 1866, becoming a leading building contractor and stone mason. Died at Yellow Springs on Oct. 10, 1914. To Michael and his wife were born twelve children: Ellen, Stephen and William deceased at time of this writing. Ann married Harry Fochler and living in Dayton; Frank, unmarried, in Dayton; Katherine married to Joseph Hackett on a farm in Clifton neighborhood; Edward, unmarried; James, unmarried; Howard, married in Xenia; and John and Nellis deceased."

Shows on 1880 Greene County Census, in Miami Township, pg. 288

Received Civil War pension 2, 3, 4, 10, 12 Ohio Infantry
Nov.7, 1881 Invalid 432830 Cert. 428393 Ohio

Civil War:
Fought at Bull Run: April 1861, From Ohio-2 enlkistments.

More About Michael Francis Donley:
Burial: Unknown, St. Paul's Cemetery, Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio.

More About Michael Francis Donley and Anna Stacia Moylan:
Marriage: July 09, 1865, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio.

Children of Michael Francis Donley and Anna Stacia Moylan are:
  1. +Thomas (Lincoln) Aloysius Donley, b. May 08, 1872, Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio, d. May 03, 1959, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio.
  2. Nellie Donley, d. date unknown.
  3. Stephen A. Donley, b. July 06, 1868, Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio, d. December 03, 1910, Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio.
  4. William Donley, b. June 23, 1870, Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio, d. July 15, 1870, Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio.
  5. +Anastacia "Anna" Donley, b. October 16, 1874, Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio, d. October 01, 1948.
  6. Michael Francis "Frank" Donley, b. April 07, 1876, Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio, d. date unknown.
  7. +Kathryn "Catherine" Donley, b. January 20, 1878, Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio, d. June 17, 1964.
  8. Edward Donley, b. June 04, 1880, Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio, d. August 22, 1944.
  9. James Donley, b. February 20, 1883, Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio, d. 1954.
  10. John Harrison Donley, b. September 04, 1884, Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio, d. October 16, 1884, Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio.
  11. Charles "Howard" Donley, b. August 30, 1885, Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio, d. 1950, Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio.
  12. Mary Ellen Donley, b. May 09, 1891, Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio, d. July 03, 1926.
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