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Forrest Wayne McDonald 1913–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Dec 1913

Birth Location: Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Sep 2000

Death Location: Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Harry McDonald

Mother: Adaline Hilling

Spouse(s): Daisy Murray

Children(s): Elsie Kennedy, Delmas McDonald

The story of Forrest Wayne McDonald began in 1913 in Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Forrest Wayne McDonald resided in Morgan, Monongalia, West Virginia. In 1930, Forrest Wayne McDonald resided in Morgan, Monongalia, West Virginia. Forrest Wayne McDonald married Daisy Merle Murray, and had children including Delmas Mcdonald, Elsie Laverne Kennedy, Wilma Mcdonald. Forrest Wayne McDonald passed away in 2000 in Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Forrest Wayne McDonald began in 1913 in Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Forrest Wayne McDonald resided in Morgan, Monongalia, West Virginia.
  • In 1930, Forrest Wayne McDonald resided in Morgan, Monongalia, West Virginia.
  • Forrest Wayne McDonald married Daisy Merle Murray, and had children including Delmas Mcdonald, Elsie Laverne Kennedy, Wilma Mcdonald.
  • Forrest Wayne McDonald passed away in 2000 in Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Forrest McDonald's Ancestors

Self
Forrest McDonald
1913–2000
Birth Place: Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Harry Harrison McDonald
1888–1968
Fairchance, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Adaline (Belle) Hilling
1890–1973
Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Francis (Marion) McDonald
1857–1931
Pennsylvania, United States
Louisa (Elizabeth) FISHER
1849–1911
Pennsylvania, USA
Nickless Hilling
1860–1952
West Virginia
Mary (Elizabeth) Murray
1868–1934
Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William McDonald
1834–1896
Hannah Watkins
1835–1896
Peter Fisher
1818–1907
Susan Hart
1825–1909
George Sr.
1821–1890
Elizabeth Hart
1822–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McDonald
1776–
Elizabeth Jones
1775–
Samuel Watkins
1823–1867
Francis Osborne
1810–1855
John Fisher
1777–1853
Nancy Frasier
1781–1840
Arthur Hart
1792–1875
Catherine Murray
1800–1853
Joseph Hillin
1796–
John Hart
1784–

Forrest McDonald's Descendants

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Forrest (Wayne) McDonald (5 Dec 1913–10 Sep 2000) m. Daisy (Merle) Murray (July 23, 1915–5 November 1973)
  1. 1. Elsie (Laverne) Kennedy 1944–2018
  2. 2. Delmas McDonald 1942–1942

Forrest McDonald's Timeline

8 Records

1913
5 Dec 1913
Birth of Forrest Wayne McDonald in Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Forrest Wayne McDonald resided here in Morgan, Monongalia, West Virginia
Morgan, Monongalia, West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 17
Forrest Wayne McDonald resided here in Morgan, Monongalia, West Virginia
Morgan, Monongalia, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 22
Forrest Wayne McDonald resided here in Rural, Monongalia, West Virginia
Rural, Monongalia, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 27
Forrest Wayne McDonald resided here in Morgan, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Morgan, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 38
Forrest Wayne McDonald resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
1960
1960
Age 47
Forrest Wayne McDonald resided here in Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
2000
10 Sep 2000
Age 87
Death of Forrest Wayne McDonald in Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1913
    Event Place: Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 317
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Morgan, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04433; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 31-35
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Morgan, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1964; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 102; Image: 837.
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Morgan, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: 2548; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 955.0; FHL microfilm: 2342282.
    [7] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Dominion Post; Publication Place: Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Morgan, Monongalia, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Morgan, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1964; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 102; Image: 837.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Morgan, Monongalia, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Morgan, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: 2548; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 955.0; FHL microfilm: 2342282.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Monongalia, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Morgan, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04433; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 31-35

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Morgan, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 317
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Morgan, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04433; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 31-35

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nicholson Loop, Morgantown
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Dominion Post; Publication Place: Morgantown, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 2000
    Event Place: Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Dominion Post; Publication Place: Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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