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Allen McDonald 1774 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 DEC 1774

Birth Location: , Amherst, Virginia (1792 became KY)

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Gibson Wells, Gibson, Tennessee, United States

Father: Angus McDonald

Mother: Elizabeth Bell

Spouse(s): Esther Young

Children(s): Elizabeth McDonald, Betsey McDonald, Lucinda McDonald, Margaret *, James McDonald, Mary McDonald, Mary McDonald, Rachel McDonald, James McDonald

In 1774, Allen McDonald entered the world in , Amherst, Virginia (1792 became KY), born to Angus McDonald and Elizabeth "Betsy" Bell. Allen McDonald married Esther Blackford Young, and had children including Elizabeth McDonald, Betsey McDonald, Lucinda McDonald, Margaret T McDonald *, James F. McDonald, Mary Ann "Polly" McDonald, Mary Ann McDonald, Rachel Elmira McDonald, James Angus McDonald. Allen McDonald passed away in 1860 in Gibson Wells, Gibson, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1774, Allen McDonald entered the world in , Amherst, Virginia (1792 became KY), born to Angus McDonald and Elizabeth "Betsy" Bell.
  • Allen McDonald married Esther Blackford Young, and had children including Elizabeth McDonald, Betsey McDonald, Lucinda McDonald, Margaret T McDonald *, James F. McDonald, Mary Ann "Polly" McDonald, Mary Ann McDonald, Rachel Elmira McDonald, James Angus McDonald.
  • Allen McDonald passed away in 1860 in Gibson Wells, Gibson, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Angus McDonald
1752 – 1826
Birth Location: Inveraray and Glenaray, Argyll, Scotland (Glencoe Descendant)
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Elizabeth Bell
1751 – 1800
Birth Location: , New Monkland, Lanark, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Esther Young
1787 – 1840
Birth Location: Pikesville, Marion, Alabama, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth McDonald
1816 – 1840
Birth Location: , Warren, Kentucky
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Betsey McDonald
1816 –
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, USA
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Lucinda McDonald
1819 –
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, USA
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Margaret *
1821 – 1864
Birth Location: Warren County, Kentucky
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James McDonald
1824 –
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, USA
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Mary McDonald
1827 – 1903
Birth Location: Alabama
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Mary McDonald
1827 – 1903
Birth Location: Alabama
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Rachel McDonald
1830 – 1907
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, USA
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James McDonald
1838 – 1918
Birth Location: Alabama
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Allen McDonald's Ancestors

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Allen McDonald
1774 – 1860
Birth Place: , Amherst, Virginia (1792 became KY)
Parents
Angus McDonald
1752 – 1826
Inveraray and Glenaray, Argyll, Scotland (Glencoe Descendant)
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Bell
1751 – 1800
, New Monkland, Lanark, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Allen McDonald's Descendants

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Allen McDonald (06 DEC 1774 – 1860) m. Esther (Blackford) Young (01 JAN 1787 – BEF 1840)
  1. 1. Elizabeth McDonald (1816 – bef 1840)
  2. 2. Betsey McDonald (24 SEP 1816 – )
  3. 3. Lucinda McDonald (13 JUL 1819 – )
  4. 4. Margaret (T McDonald) * (18 DEC 1821 – 16 Dec 1864) m. Charles (Collier) Evans (October 16, 1821 – July 30, 1865)
    1. 1. Esther ("Lucinda") Evans (11 August 1840 – 13 Dec 1907)
    2. 2. Jasper (Newton) Evans (Nov 1842 – Dec 1864)
    3. 3. Mary (Mahala) Evans (12 Apr 1844 – 13 Jan 1919)
    4. 4. Rachel (Elizabeth "Rosie" Evans) Bigham (8 Jan 1847 – 6 Feb 1908)
    5. 5. Perry (P "Dock") Evans (8 Mar 1849 – 15 May 1918)
    6. 6. Jeptha (Fletcher) Evans (8 Jan 1852 – 08 Oct 1925)
    7. 7. Sarah (Jane) Evans (8 April 1854 – 7 October 1939) m. George (Wright) Hankins (7 Feb 1847 – 17 Jul 1924)
      1. 1. Mary (Adeline) Hankins (30 Oct 1876 – 26 Jun 1960)
      2. 2. Joel (Newton) Hankins (Abt. 1879 – 02 Feb 1956)
      3. 3. Rosa Hankins (25 Jan 1879 – 23 Aug 1932)
      4. 4. James (H) Hankins (Apr 1884 – 13 Mar 1924)
      5. 5. John (E) Hankins (Jun 1886 – )
      6. 6. Willie (L) Hankins (Mar 1891 – )
      7. 7. Robert (Donald) Hankins (Nov 1893 – 17 Jan 1954) m. Mizie (Jane) McCormack (6 Dec 1895 – 4 Feb 1988)
        1. 1. Charles (D) Hankins (Oct. 16, 1918 – Feb. 20, 1921)
        2. 2. Ruth Hankins (Apr. 05, 1921 – Apr. 05, 1921)
        3. 3. Mary (Pauline) Hankins (27 Oct 1922 – 24 Aug 2012)
      8. 8. Douglas (Darlton) Hankins (23 November 1894 – 8 December 1971) m. (Annie (Lee Hankins) Margaret A) Williams (1 Aug 1893 – 23 Apr 1963)
        1. 1. Edna (L) Rose (02 Apr 1916 – 14 Aug 1998)
        2. 2. Amanda (Lucille) Hankins (2 Apr 1921 – 3 Jul 2008)
        3. 3. Maxine (Annie) Hankins (1925 – 2014) m. Gilbert (W) Smith (3 Jan 1923 – 18 Jun 1971)
        4. 4. Douglas (Darlton) Hankins (1928 – 11 May 2010)
    8. 8. James (Monroe) Evans* (Sep 1854 – About 1903)
    9. 9. Henry (Marchel) Evans (1860 – Feb 1881)
    10. 10. Alabama (Evans) Reed (5 Dec 1861 – 22 Feb 1926)
  5. 5. James (F.) McDonald (24 APR 1824 – )
  6. 6. Mary (Ann "Polly") McDonald (05 APR 1827 – 16 JUN 1903)
  7. 7. Mary (Ann) McDonald (6 APR 1827 – 1903)
  8. 8. Rachel (Elmira) McDonald (6 SEP 1830 – 06 AUG 1907)
  9. 9. James (Angus) McDonald (1838 – 1918)

Allen McDonald's Timeline

2 Records

1774
06 DEC 1774
Birth of Allen McDonald in , Amherst, Virginia (1792 became KY)
, Amherst, Virginia (1792 became KY)
1860
1860
Age 86
Death of Allen McDonald in Gibson Wells, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
Gibson Wells, Gibson, Tennessee, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 DEC 1774
    Event Place: , Amherst, Virginia (1792 became KY)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Gibson Wells, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
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