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FURTHER DETAILS OF THE DONNAN FAMILY TREE (AND OTHERS) RELEVANT TO THE AUTHOR OF THESE WEB PAGES (Stuart Donnan)
Please let Stuart know here if you have additional information or corrections.

Sydney means Sydney, NSW; NSW means the state of New South Wales, Australia. All other locations are in the United Kingdom unless otherwise specified. [b. = born, d. = died, m. = married]

Click here for further details of the Briot line antecedents of Paul Henry Briot Donnan, and the antecedents of Doris Sybil Donnan neé Oakley below.

Part of generations I through VII are shown here.  The direct line of descent is presented vertically in the first column of names for convenient viewing on the computer screen.  Full known details of children are to the right, with the direct descendent shown there (underlined) in correct birth order.
 
This part of the Donnan line from 1810 to the present
Children
I
John Donnan
b. 1810 Scotland
m. Margaret
All b. Baslow, Derbyshire
William b. 1832
John Stroyan b. 1838
II
John Stroyan Donnan
b. 1838 Baslow, Derbyshire
m. 1859 Parramatta near Sydney to Catherine Cooney b. 1834
Gost Cumna (?), County Clare, Ireland
All b. Liverpool near Sydney
William J b. 1859
John Stroyan b. 1861
Harry b. 1864 (Australian cricketer)
Christian b. 1869
Frederick b. 1871
Elizabeth b.1874
Robert b. 1877
III
Frederick Donnan
b. 1871 Liverpool near Sydney
m. 1905 Sydney to Laure Lilian Medhurst Briot (see the Briot line here)
All b. Sydney
Stroyan Frederick Briot b. 1906 (older identical twin)
Paul Henry Briot b. 1906 (younger identical twin)
Albert
Victor
Adrian
IV
Paul Henry Briot Donnan
b. 8 July 1906 Sydney
d. 20 May 2001 Sydney
m. 13 April 1935 Sydney to Doris Sybil Oakley b. 1 March 1906
Mudgee, NSW
All b. Sydney
Dorelle Sybil Briot b. 1936
Stuart Paul Briot b. 1940
V
Stuart Paul Briot Donnan
b. 2 Sept 1940 Sydney
m. 8 Feb 1964 Sydney to Beryl Louise Sims b. 20 June 1937 Sydney
All b. London
Michael Stuart b. 1968
Alison Beryl b. 1971
VI
Michael Stuart Donnan
b. 26 Feb 1968 London
m. 18 December 1999 Southampton to Anne Nicholas b. 14 July 1960 Kent
Lucy Louise b. 1998 in Sydney
Benjamin Paul b. 2000 in Southampton
VII
Benjamin Paul Donnan
b. 8 Aug 2000 Southampton


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FURTHER DETAILS OF THE BRIOT LINE OF THE DONNAN FAMILY IN OR FROM SYDNEY ARE HERE.
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Further details of the antecedents of Doris Sybil Oakley are below.

The direct line of descent is presented vertically in the first column of names for convenient viewing on the computer screen.  Full known details of children are to the right, with the direct descendent shown there (underlined) in correct birth order.

It appears that all the Briot line from Charles were either professional or amateur mathematicians and musicians.
 
Part of the Briot-Donnan line from 1817 to the present
Children
I
Charles Albert Auguste Hippolyte Briot
b. 1817 Worked in Paris
d. 1882
m. Laure Adrienne Adelaide Martin b. 1823 d. 1917
All b. in France ?
Paul Leon Maurice b. 1851
Françoise (Fanny) b. 185- (see IIA in this table
below)
II
Paul Leon Maurice Briot
b. 1851 France
m. 1872  Sydney to Jane Elizabeth Inglis
d. 1922 ? Sydney
All b. Sydney ?
J b. 187-
M b. 187-
Laure Lillian Medhurst b. 1877
A b. 18--
C b. 18--
F b. 18--
A b. 18--
A b. 18--
III
Laure Lillian Medhurst Briot
b. 1877 Sydney
d. 1940 Sydney
m. 1905 Sydney to
Frederick Donnan (see Donnan table above)

 


IIA
Françoise (Fanny) Briot
b. 185- France
m. 18-- France to E. Mascart
All b. France ?
Georges? b. 18--

IIIA Georges? Mascart
b. 18--
All b. France ?
Georges b. 18--
Françoise b. 18--
IVA
Georges Mascart
b. 18--
m. France
Met Stuart Donnan and family in Paris in 1983
son also a mathematician

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FURTHER DETAILS OF THE ANTECEDENTS OF DORIS SYBIL DONNAN NEÉ OAKLEY (ALSO KNOWN AS 'DOT' OR 'DORRIE' OR 'JIMMIE') ARE HERE.
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The direct line of descent is presented vertically in the first column of names for convenient viewing on the computer screen.  Full known details of children are to the right, with the direct descendent shown there (underlined) in correct birth order.

Philip Wilson (Stuart Donnan's cousin) has more of this information - what is here is based largely on his work.  He can be contacted here.
 
Part of the Oakley line from 1810 to the present
Children
I
James Oakley
b. 1810 Dudley, Worcestershire
m. 1849 Sydney to Jane Turner
Include
James b. 1854
II
James Oakley
b. 1854 baptised Wellington, NSW
d. 1935 Mudgee, NSW
m. c1873 Mudgee, NSW to Catherine
Camden b. 1857 ? Munmurry Creek, NSW
All b. Mudgee, NSW
James William b. 1878
Luke A b. 1881
Thomas b. 1888
Mary b. 1891
Cecil V b. 1898
Elizabeth b. 1874
Robert b. 1877
Russell Reice b. 1878
and others
III
James William Oakley
b. 1878 Mudgee, NSW
d. 1965 Sydney
m. 190- Mudgee to Mabel Lawrence b. Murrurundi, NSW
All b. Mudgee
Mavis (Pettie)
Gordon
Doris Sybil b. 1906
Myrtle
Wilson Maxwell (Max) b. 1919
IV
Doris Sybil Oakley
b. 1 March 1906 Mudgee, NSW

m. 13 April 1935 Sydney to Paul Henry Briot Donnan (see Donnan table above)
d. 5 March 2010 Bowral, NSW


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