Robert Nathan & Floy Elliott Donnelly FamilyRobert (Bob) Nathan (1866-1934),was born in Mountain City (then Taylorsville), Johnson Co., TN and died in 1934 in San Pedro, California. Mary Floy Elliott Donnelly was born in Ashe Co., NC in 1869 and died in Whittier, California in 1954. They were the parents of 10 children. The oldest, Bell Scates died when he was two and the two youngest, Robert Nathaniel and Mark Moody, were yet to be born when this picture was taken. . The children: Back L to R Martha Elizabeth; Mary Carter (sitting on her father's lap); Margaret Naomi; Roy Martin; Front L to R, James Julius; Nora Charlotte (my mother); Virginia Elliott. |
| Robert Nathan Donnelly was a son of James Carter Donnelly (1839-1927) and Caroline Elizabeth (Lizzie) Rominger (1845-1930). James Carter Donnelly's parents were William Donnelly (1792-1842) and Sarah McQueen (1801-1876). Lizzie's parents were Nathaniel Rominger and Emeline Greer. Mary Floy Elliott was a daughter of Julius A. Elliott (1836-1903) and Martha Greer (1844-1904). |
 The Donnelly house on Donnelly Street, Mountain City, TN. The Sprint Telephone building is now there. |
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