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Andrew McDonald 1798 – 1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1798

Birth Location: Athboy, Meath, Ireland

Death Date: 29 Dec 1878

Death Location: Vergennes, Kent, Michigan, USA

Father: Andrew McDonnell

Mother: Bridget Sweeney

Spouse(s): Ann Moore

Children(s): James McDonald, Andrew McDonald, John McDonald, Elizabeth McDonald, Peter McDonald, Mary McDonald

The story of Andrew McDonald began in 1798 in Athboy, Meath, Ireland. Andrew McDonald married Ann Moore, and had children including James McDonald, Andrew McDonald, John McDonald, Elizabeth McDonald, Peter McDonald, Mary McDonald. Andrew McDonald passed away in 1878 in Vergennes, Kent, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Andrew McDonald began in 1798 in Athboy, Meath, Ireland.
  • Andrew McDonald married Ann Moore, and had children including James McDonald, Andrew McDonald, John McDonald, Elizabeth McDonald, Peter McDonald, Mary McDonald.
  • Andrew McDonald passed away in 1878 in Vergennes, Kent, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew McDonnell
1770 – 1850
Birth Location: Athboy, Meath, Ireland
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Bridget Sweeney
1775 – 1840
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Ann Moore
1811 – 1879
Birth Location: Ireland
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Children(s)

James McDonald
1838 – 1914
Birth Location: New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America
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Andrew McDonald
1840 – 1918
Birth Location: New York
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John McDonald
1842 – 1923
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth McDonald
1844 – 1906
Birth Location: Michigan
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Peter McDonald
1848 – 1928
Birth Location: Michigan
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Mary McDonald
1852 – 1941
Birth Location: –
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Andrew McDonald's Ancestors

Self
Andrew McDonald
1798 – 1878
Birth Place: Athboy, Meath, Ireland
Parents
Andrew McDonald McDonnell
1770 – 1850
Athboy, Meath, Ireland
Bridget Sweeney
1775 – 1840
Ireland
Grandparents
Brien McDonald
1753 –
Nobber and Cruisetown, Louth, Ireland
Bridget Hamel
1754 –
Haggardstown, Louth, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Laughlin Hamel
1732 –
Catherine Carragher
1734 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Andrew McDonald's Descendants

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Andrew McDonald (4 Apr 1798 – 29 Dec 1878) m. Ann Moore (abt 1811 – 1879)
  1. 1. James McDonald (20 September 1838 – 16 January 1914)
  2. 2. Andrew McDonald (22 Jul 1840 – 2 October 1918)
  3. 3. John McDonald (1842 – 1923)
  4. 4. Elizabeth McDonald (19 Jan 1844 – 29 Mar 1906) m. John Powers (abt 1839 – )
  5. 5. Peter McDonald (abt 1848 – 9 April 1928)
  6. 6. Mary McDonald (25 March 1852 – 5 May 1941)

Andrew McDonald's Timeline

7 Records

1798
4 Apr 1798
Birth of Andrew McDonald in Athboy, Meath, Ireland
Athboy, Meath, Ireland
1798
4 Apr 1798
Andrew McDonald was baptized in Meath, Ireland
Meath, Ireland
1798
4 Apr 1798
Andrew McDonald was christened
None
1850
1850
Age 52
Andrew McDonald resided here in Vergennes, Kent, Michigan, USA
Vergennes, Kent, Michigan, USA
1860
1860
Age 62
Andrew McDonald resided here in Vergennes, Flat River, Kent, Michigan, USA
Vergennes, Flat River, Kent, Michigan, USA
1876
1876
Age 78
Andrew McDonald resided here in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
1878
29 Dec 1878
Age 80
Death of Andrew McDonald in Vergennes, Kent, Michigan, USA
Vergennes, Kent, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1798
    Event Place: Athboy, Meath, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1798
    Event Place: Meath, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, 1655-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1798
    Record Source: Ireland, Selections of Catholic Parish Baptisms, 1742-1881

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1827
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1827; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 32; List Number: 460

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Vergennes, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Vergennes, Kent, Michigan; Roll: 353; Page: 294b

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Vergennes, Flat River, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Vergennes, Kent, Michigan; Roll: M653_550; Page: 196; Family History Library Film

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1827; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 32; List Number: 460

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1878
    Event Place: Vergennes, Kent, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ada, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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