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Alexander Franklin McDonald 1877–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1877

Birth Location: Wood, West Virginia

Death Date: 17 FEB 1962

Death Location: Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Zechariah McDonald

Mother: Mary Leach

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Alexander Franklin McDonald was born in 1877 in Wood, West Virginia, the child of Zechariah Mcdonald And Mary E Leach. In 1880, Alexander Franklin McDonald resided in Tygart, Wood, West Virginia, USA. Alexander Franklin McDonald passed away in 1962 in Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Alexander Franklin McDonald was born in 1877 in Wood, West Virginia, the child of Zechariah Mcdonald And Mary E Leach.
  • In 1880, Alexander Franklin McDonald resided in Tygart, Wood, West Virginia, USA.
  • Alexander Franklin McDonald passed away in 1962 in Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zechariah McDonald
1844–1920
Birth Location: West Virginia
ZM
Mary Leach
1842–1932
Birth Location: Mineral Wells, Wood, West Virginia, USA
ML

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander McDonald's Ancestors

Self
Alexander McDonald
1877–1962
Birth Place: Wood, West Virginia
Parents
Zechariah McDonald
1844–1920
West Virginia
Mary (E) Leach
1842–1932
Mineral Wells, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel McDonald
1810–1883
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Harriet (Cumbridge) Eckelberry
1816–1894
Pennsylvania, United States of America
James (Monroe) Leach
1818–1889
Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
Lucinda (Ruble) Leach
1823–1895
Wood County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Leach
1787–1836
Elizabeth Stephens
1802–1849
Jacob Ruble
1783–1862
Mary Masters
1799–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Ruble
1755–1813
Catherine Groves
1750–1798

Alexander McDonald's Timeline

8 Records

1877
16 JUL 1877
Birth of Alexander Franklin McDonald in Wood Co., WV
Wood Co., WV
1877
16 Jul 1877
Birth of Alexander Franklin McDonald in Wood, West Virginia
Wood, West Virginia
1880
1880
Age 3
Alexander Franklin McDonald resided here in Tygart, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Tygart, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Alexander Franklin McDonald resided here in Tygart, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Tygart, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Alexander Franklin McDonald resided here in Tygart, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Tygart, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Alexander Franklin McDonald resided here in Tygart, Wood, West Virginia
Tygart, Wood, West Virginia
1962
17 FEB 1962
Age 85
Death of Alexander Franklin McDonald in Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV
Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV
1962
17 FEB 1962
Age 85
Death of Alexander Franklin McDonald in Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV
Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 JUL 1877
    Event Place: Wood Co., WV
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tygart, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: 1776; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1241776
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1877
    Event Place: Wood, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tygart, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: 2558; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0028; Image: 1028.0; FHL microfilm: 2342292
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tygart, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: 1416; Family History Film: 1255416; Page: 471B; Enumeration District: 171
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tygart, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: 1776; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1241776
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tygart, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tygart, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: 1416; Family History Film: 1255416; Page: 471B; Enumeration District: 171

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tygart, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tygart, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: 1776; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1241776

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tygart, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tygart, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: 1776; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1241776

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tygart, Wood, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tygart, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: 2558; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0028; Image: 1028.0; FHL microfilm: 2342292

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 FEB 1962
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 FEB 1962
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wood County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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