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Ella McDonald 1855–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Nov 1855

Birth Location: Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 13 Dec 1923

Death Location: Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Beriman McDonald

Mother: Mary P

Spouse(s): William Sr

Children(s): Willie Bennett, Leona Bennett, George Sr, Mary Bennett, Thomas Bennett, Martha Bennett, Albert Bennett, Ora Bennett, Eddie Bennett, Bob Bennett, F Bennett, Charlie Bennett

The story of Ella McDonald began in 1855 in Arkansas, USA. In 1860, Ella McDonald resided in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA. In 1880, Ella McDonald resided in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA. Ella McDonald married William Elliott Bennett Sr, and had children including Albert Hayden Bennett, Bob Bennett, Charlie Henry Bennett, Eddie Bennett, F B Bennett, George Hammit Bennett Sr, Leona Addie Bennett, Martha Lurine Bennett, Mary Catherine Kate Bennett, Ora Lee Bennett, Thomas Leslie Bennett, Willie E Bennett. Ella McDonald passed away in 1923 in Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ella McDonald began in 1855 in Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1860, Ella McDonald resided in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1880, Ella McDonald resided in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA.
  • Ella McDonald married William Elliott Bennett Sr, and had children including Albert Hayden Bennett, Bob Bennett, Charlie Henry Bennett, Eddie Bennett, F B Bennett, George Hammit Bennett Sr, Leona Addie Bennett, Martha Lurine Bennett, Mary Catherine Kate Bennett, Ora Lee Bennett, Thomas Leslie Bennett, Willie E Bennett.
  • Ella McDonald passed away in 1923 in Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Beriman McDonald
1819–1866
Birth Location: –
BM
Mary P
1822–1906
Birth Location: –
MP

Spouses(s)

William Sr
1855–1934
Birth Location: Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
WS

Children(s)

Willie Bennett
1881–1934
Birth Location: Arkansas
WB
Leona Bennett
1883–1921
Birth Location: Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
LB
George Sr
1885–1966
Birth Location: Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
GS
Mary Bennett
1888–1976
Birth Location: Arkansas
MB
Thomas Bennett
1890–1964
Birth Location: Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
TB
Martha Bennett
1891–1972
Birth Location: Arkansas
MB
Albert Bennett
1893–1961
Birth Location: Arkansas
AB
Ora Bennett
1895–1980
Birth Location: Arkansas
OB
Eddie Bennett
1898–1935
Birth Location: Arkansas
EB
Bob Bennett
1900–1951
Birth Location: Arkansas
BB
F Bennett
1887–1887
Birth Location: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, United States
FB
Charlie Bennett
1885–1958
Birth Location: Arkansas
CB

Ella McDonald's Ancestors

Self
Ella McDonald
1855–1923
Birth Place: Arkansas, USA
Parents
Beriman Edmond McDonald
1819–1866
Mary P
1822–1906
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ella McDonald's Descendants

1.
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Ella McDonald (08 Nov 1855–13 Dec 1923) m. William (Elliott Bennett) Sr (18 Jul 1855–23 Dec 1934)
  1. 1. Willie (E) Bennett 1881–1934 m. Martha (Cleveland 'Mattie') Smith 1888–1985
    1. 1. Ivan (L) Bennett 1907–
    2. 2. Mabel (C) Bennett 1908–
    3. 3. Lillian (Mavis) Bennett 1911–2002 m. Robert (Tisdale Warren) Sr 1910–1998
      1. 1. Bobbie Warren 1930–1997
    4. 4. Carrie (E) Bennett 1913–
    5. 5. Elton Bennett 1915–
  2. 2. Leona (Addie) Bennett 1883–1921 m. Edward (Franklin 'Tap') Walthall 1881–1969
    1. 1. Infant (Daughter) Walthall –1921
    2. 2. William (Ozwell) Walthall 1907–1980 m. Lulu (Margaret) Knowles 1903–1989
      1. 1. Billie (Jo) Walthall 1930–1957 m. Harold (Henry) Hime 1930–2002
      2. 2. Infant (Son) Walthall 1929–1929
      3. 3. Infant (Daughter) Walthall 1932–1932
      4. 4. Infant (Son) Walthall 1935–1935
    3. 3. Gaston (Hale) Walthall 1910–1944 m. Erma (Cornelia) Daniels 1912–2001
      1. 1. Diana (Sue) Walthall 1937–1998
      2. 2. Sharla (Mae) Walthall 1939–1942
    4. 4. Martha (Lurline) Walthall 1917– m. Hubert (E) Dickson 1911–
      1. 1. Dayton (Edward) Dickson 1937–1999 m. Shelby (Dean) Hutcheon 1941–2020
    5. 5. Doris (Sue) Walthall 1912–2009
  3. 3. George (Hammit Bennett) Sr 1885–1966 m. Nettie (Alma) Altom 1886–1975
    1. 1. William (Ray) Bennett 1913–1988 m. Ezell (Erma) Crumpler 1919–2003 m. Mayrene Stocks 1915–
      1. 1. Peggy (Jean) Bennett 1935–2021 m. James (Paul) Durham 1933–2019
    2. 2. Thomas (Herman) Bennett 1910– m. Anna (Elizabeth) Stricker 1912–2011
      1. 1. Mary (Jane Bennett) Bruner 1948–2016
    3. 3. George (Hammit Bennett) Jr 1915–2002 m. Winnie (Elizabeth) Barber 1921–2019
    4. 4. Jefferson (Davis) Bennett 1918–1997
    5. 5. Marjorie (Alice) Bennett 1920–2002 m. Theron (Alvin) Knox 1911–1991 m. Harding (Hughes) Williams 1921–1999
    6. 6. Maud Bennett 1907–
  4. 4. Mary (Catherine 'Kate') Bennett 1888–1976 m. Crelis (R) Shirey 1888–1961
    1. 1. Mary (Ella Shirey) Davis 1913–1995
    2. 2. Janie (Elise Shirey) Foreman 1926–2021
  5. 5. Thomas (Leslie) Bennett 1890–1964
  6. 6. Martha (Lurine) Bennett 1891–1972 m. Archie (Allen 'A A') Pittman 1888–1970
    1. 1. Donald Pittman 1924–2002 m. Mickey (Sue) Horne 1931–2020
  7. 7. Albert (Hayden) Bennett 1893–1961
  8. 8. Ora (Lee) Bennett 1895–1980
  9. 9. Eddie Bennett 1898–1935 m. Asa (Lee) Pittman 1892–1960
    1. 1. Joel (Bennett) Pittman 1919–1992 m. Martha (Naomi) Hay 1921–2003
  10. 10. Bob Bennett 1900–1951 m. Pauline (Marie) Malone 1898–1976
    1. 1. Robert (Glenn Bennett) Jr 1921–1997
    2. 2. John (W) Bennett 1926–1995
  11. 11. F (B) Bennett 1887–1887
  12. 12. Charlie (Henry) Bennett 1885–1958 m. Leola (Frances) Thomas 1887–1980
    1. 1. Muriel Bennett 1908–1911
    2. 2. Leroy (S) Bennett 1925–2012
      1. 1. Leroy (Samuel 'Buddy' Bennett) Jr 1947–2010
    3. 3. Frederick (A) Bennett 1912–
    4. 4. Emogene (A) Bennett 1916–
    5. 5. Marjorie (Ella) Bennett 1920–2007 m. Deane (H) Boyette 1919–1996
      1. 1. Melaney (Deane) Boyette 1941–2002
    6. 6. Leola (F) Bennett 1921–
    7. 7. Martha (C) Bennett 1925–

Ella McDonald's Timeline

8 Records

1855
08 Nov 1855
Birth of Ella McDonald in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 5
Ella McDonald resided here in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
Ella McDonald resided here in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1890
abt 1890
Age 35
Ella McDonald resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 45
Ella McDonald resided here in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Ella McDonald resided here in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
Ella McDonald resided here in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1923
13 Dec 1923
Age 68
Death of Ella McDonald in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Nov 1855
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T625_59; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 83; Image: 410
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: 40; Page: 102C; Enumeration District: 035
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: 54; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240054
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: M653_39; Page: 245; Family History Library Film: 803039
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T624_46; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1374059
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1921; Roll: 3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: M653_39; Page: 245; Family History Library Film: 803039

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: 40; Page: 102C; Enumeration District: 035

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1890
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1855

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: 54; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240054

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T624_46; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1374059

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T625_59; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 83; Image: 410

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1923
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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