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Edna Donaldson 1877–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1877

Birth Location: Kentland, Newton, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 29 May 1961

Death Location: Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA

Father: Nevance Donaldson

Mother: Ida Winters

Spouse(s): John Brookmeyer

Children(s): Margaret Brookmeyer, John Brookmeyer

In 1877, Edna Donaldson entered the world in Kentland, Newton, Indiana, USA, born to Nevance Ross Donaldson And Ida Belle Winters. In 1900, Edna Donaldson resided in Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA. Edna Donaldson married John Frederic Brookmeyer, and had children including John Donaldson Brookmeyer, Margaret E Brookmeyer. Edna Donaldson passed away in 1961 in Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Edna Donaldson entered the world in Kentland, Newton, Indiana, USA, born to Nevance Ross Donaldson And Ida Belle Winters.
  • In 1900, Edna Donaldson resided in Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA.
  • Edna Donaldson married John Frederic Brookmeyer, and had children including John Donaldson Brookmeyer, Margaret E Brookmeyer.
  • Edna Donaldson passed away in 1961 in Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA.

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Edna Donaldson's Ancestors

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Edna Donaldson
1877–1961
Birth Place: Kentland, Newton, Indiana, USA
Parents
Nevance Ross Donaldson
1853–1919
Wabash, Indiana, USA
Ida (Belle) Winters
1857–1907
Washington, Preble, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Robert (McGeary) Donaldson
1826–1887
New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
Malvina (Lavina) Ludlow
1830–1881
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Donaldson
1791–1858
Rebecca Shannon
1793–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Donaldson
1770–1832
Elizabeth Mcclatchey
1769–1805

Edna Donaldson's Descendants

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Edna Donaldson (18 Apr 1877–29 May 1961) m. John (Frederic) Brookmeyer (6 Mar 1868–6 July 1946)
  1. 1. Margaret (E) Brookmeyer 1894– m. Ralph Stevens 1890–
  2. 2. John (Donaldson) Brookmeyer 1907–1974 m. Pauline Smith 1909–

Edna Donaldson's Timeline

3 Records

1877
18 Apr 1877
Birth of Edna Donaldson in Kentland, Newton, Indiana, USA
Kentland, Newton, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Edna Donaldson resided here in Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA
Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA
1961
29 May 1961
Age 84
Death of Edna Donaldson in Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA
Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1877
    Event Place: Kentland, Newton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eel, Cass, Indiana; Roll: T623_362; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 13.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eel, Cass, Indiana; Roll: T623_362; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 13.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1961
    Event Place: Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA

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