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Benjamin Franklin McDonald 1847 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1847

Birth Location: Marion, Oregon Territory, USA

Death Date: 17 Apr 1908

Death Location: Scio, Linn, Oregon, United States

Father: Nathaniel McDonald

Mother: Rebecca Munkers

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The story of Benjamin Franklin McDonald began in 1847 in Marion, Oregon Territory, USA. Benjamin Franklin McDonald passed away in 1908 in Scio, Linn, Oregon, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin McDonald began in 1847 in Marion, Oregon Territory, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin McDonald passed away in 1908 in Scio, Linn, Oregon, United States.

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Benjamin McDonald's Ancestors

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Benjamin McDonald
1847 – 1908
Birth Place: Marion, Oregon Territory, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Green McDonald
1818 – 1893
Utah Springs, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Rebecca (Jane) Munkers
1825 – 1900
Clay, Missouri, United States
Grandparents
Alexander (Russel McDaniel) (McDonald)
1789 – 1852
Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Isabel (Edith) Baker
1790 – 1820
Buckhorn, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John McDaniel
1760 – 1834
Margaret Russell
1762 – 1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eli McDaniel
1742 – 1789
Margaret Lindsey
1742 – 1810
Alexander Russell
1721 – 1771
Jane Wright
1732 – 1815

Benjamin McDonald's Timeline

2 Records

1847
3 Jul 1847
Birth of Benjamin Franklin McDonald in Marion, Oregon Territory, USA
Marion, Oregon Territory, USA
1908
17 Apr 1908
Age 61
Death of Benjamin Franklin McDonald in Scio, Linn, Oregon, United States
Scio, Linn, Oregon, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1847
    Event Place: Marion, Oregon Territory, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1908
    Event Place: Scio, Linn, Oregon, United States

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