MARTIN A. DONOVAN JR is the son of Martin and Frances Weaver Donovan.
Martin A. Donovan married Theresa A. Simon. They had eleven children:
- William Donovan
- Martin A. Donovan III
- Frederick Donovan
- Joseph Paul Donovan, who died ten days after birth
- Theresa Donovan Aucoin
- Patrick Donovan
- Mary F. Donovan Ralston
- Lisa Kay Donovan Brown
- Jane M. Donovan Hoyman
- Christopher Donovan
- Charles Donovan