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Dr John Sherrill McDonald 1791–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1791

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 10 Jan 1868

Death Location: Rockford, Coosa County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William ggf

Mother: Sarah Boyd

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Pogue

Children(s): Berrimon McDonald, Albert McDonald, Elizabeth McDonald, George McDonald, James McDonald, William McDonald, Susan McDonald, John McDonald, Thomas McDonald, Mary McDonald, David McDonald

The story of Dr John Sherrill McDonald began in 1791 in North Carolina, USA. Dr John Sherrill McDonald married Elizabeth Betsy Lane Pogue, and had children including Albert Wesley Mcdonald, Berrimon Edmond Mcdonald, David Francis Mcdonald, Elizabeth Jane Mcdonald, George Freeman Mcdonald, James Lafayette Mcdonald, John Calvin Mcdonald, Mary Polly Moore Mcdonald, Susan Irena Mcdonald, Thomas Sherrill Mcdonald, William Algood Mcdonald. Dr John Sherrill McDonald passed away in 1868 in Rockford, Coosa County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dr John Sherrill McDonald began in 1791 in North Carolina, USA.
  • Dr John Sherrill McDonald married Elizabeth Betsy Lane Pogue, and had children including Albert Wesley Mcdonald, Berrimon Edmond Mcdonald, David Francis Mcdonald, Elizabeth Jane Mcdonald, George Freeman Mcdonald, James Lafayette Mcdonald, John Calvin Mcdonald, Mary Polly Moore Mcdonald, Susan Irena Mcdonald, Thomas Sherrill Mcdonald, William Algood Mcdonald.
  • Dr John Sherrill McDonald passed away in 1868 in Rockford, Coosa County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Dr McDonald's Ancestors

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Dr McDonald
1791–1868
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
William McDonald ***5th ggf
1756–1815
Highlands, Scotland
Sarah Boyd
1768–1850
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Daniel (MacDonald II * Immigrant, Fought as a Pvt in the Revolutionary) War
1723–1797
Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Rebecca Middleton
1727–1795
Hutton Buscel, Scarborough Borough, North Yorkshire, England
Boyd
1748–
of Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dr McDonald's Descendants

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Dr (John Sherrill) McDonald (26 Mar 1791–10 Jan 1868) m. Elizabeth ("Betsy" Lane) Pogue (22 Nov 1799–31 Mar 1867)
  1. 1. Berrimon (Edmond) McDonald 1819–1866 m. Mary (P) Pollard 1822–1906
    1. 1. Oscar (Pollard) McDonald 1852–1922 m. Almedia (Penelope) Stallings 1860–1922
      1. 1. George (Roy) McDonald 1887–1973 m. Nellie (Terrill Williamson) McDonald 1880–1957
        1. 1. Ruth (Mercile McDonald) Stumberg 1911–2005
        2. 2. Dorothy (Nell McDonald) Parrs 1909–1989 m. George (Henry Louis Parrs) III 1902–1947
      2. 2. Alice (Goodwill McDonald) Ormiston 1889–1923
      3. 3. Paul (Ethridge) McDonald 1892–1946
      4. 4. Malachi (Hugh) McDonald 1895–1919
      5. 5. Oscar (Pollard) McDonald 1885–1933
      6. 6. Guy (Douglas) McDonald 1903–1983
      7. 7. Walter (Gray) McDonald 1882–
    2. 2. William (Allen) McDonald 1846–1923
    3. 3. Charles (G "Charlie") McDonald 1859–1951
    4. 4. George McDonald 1857–1912
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Catherine "Betty") McDonald 1842–1913
    6. 6. Charlotte (D) McDonald 1845–1927
    7. 7. Ella McDonald 1855–1923
    8. 8. Leona (L) McDonald 1864–1907
  2. 2. Albert (Wesley) McDonald 1828–
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane) McDonald 1824–1906
  4. 4. George (Freeman) McDonald 1839–1905
  5. 5. James (Lafayette) McDonald 1847–1900
  6. 6. William (Algood) McDonald 1821–1898
  7. 7. Susan (Irena) McDonald 1833–1904
  8. 8. John (Calvin) McDonald 1833–1904
  9. 9. Thomas (Sherrill) McDonald 1836–1884
  10. 10. Mary ("Polly" Moore) McDonald 1818–1874
  11. 11. David (Francis) McDonald 1826–

Dr McDonald's Timeline

2 Records

1791
26 Mar 1791
Birth of Dr John Sherrill McDonald in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1868
10 Jan 1868
Age 77
Death of Dr John Sherrill McDonald in Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1791
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1868
    Event Place: Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockford, Coosa County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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