He was married first to Elizabeth Mynhier and had several children by her. Dora M. b: 1879/, William Andy /b: AUG 1883, David B./ b: 1884,George Frank b: 24 MAR 1887, Cassie E. /b: 1890, and Albert Turner DONAHUE /b: 26 FEB 1892. After Elizabeth Mynhier's death, he then married Elizabeth Hyatt. They had a daughter, Martha "Mattie" Dena Donahue (Green) She was born July 13, 1901 in Nicholas County, KY.
William L. and Elizabeth Hyatt are buried in the Barterville Cemetery inNicholas County, KY. Most of his children by his first marriage remained in the Rowan County, Bath County area. William L. Donahue was the son of Jesse B. Donahue and Malvina Hunt. The picture is he and his secondwife, Elizabeth Hyatt.
Elizabeth Hyatt was born 1864. She is the daughter of John Graves Hyatt. The Granddaughter of Thomas Hyatt and Elizabeth Graves.
