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James "Jack" McDonald 1831–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1831

Birth Location: Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas

Death Date: 27 Jan 1906

Death Location: , Itawamba, Mississippi

Father: John 11cm

Mother: Mary Brooks

Spouse(s): Mary Lesley

Children(s): Levina 9cm, James McDonald, Elizabeth McDonald, Nancy McDonald, William McDonald, William McDonald, Virginia McDonald, Mary McDonald

In 1831, James "Jack" McDonald entered the world in Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, born to John M Mcdonald 12 11Cm And Mary Crump Frannie Brooks. In 1850, James "Jack" McDonald resided in District 6, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA. James "Jack" McDonald married Mary Ann Polly Lesley, and had children including Elizabeth C Betty Mcdonald, James R Mcdonald, Levina Jane Daught Mcdonald 4 9Cm, Mary R Mcdonald, Nancy Emma Mcdonald, Virginia Belle Mcdonald, William Marion Mcdonald, William Marion Mcdonald. James "Jack" McDonald passed away in 1906 in , Itawamba, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • In 1831, James "Jack" McDonald entered the world in Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, born to John M Mcdonald 12 11Cm And Mary Crump Frannie Brooks.
  • In 1850, James "Jack" McDonald resided in District 6, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA.
  • James "Jack" McDonald married Mary Ann Polly Lesley, and had children including Elizabeth C Betty Mcdonald, James R Mcdonald, Levina Jane Daught Mcdonald 4 9Cm, Mary R Mcdonald, Nancy Emma Mcdonald, Virginia Belle Mcdonald, William Marion Mcdonald, William Marion Mcdonald.
  • James "Jack" McDonald passed away in 1906 in , Itawamba, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

John 11cm
1803–1860
Birth Location: , Garrard, Kentucky
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Mary Brooks
1807–1874
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Mary Lesley
1834–1910
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Levina 9cm
1856–1913
Birth Location: Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America
L9
James McDonald
1865–1935
Birth Location: , Itawamba, Mississippi
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Elizabeth McDonald
1861–1929
Birth Location: Mississippi
EM
Nancy McDonald
1878–1967
Birth Location: Fulton, Itawamba, Mississippi
NM
William McDonald
1859–1913
Birth Location: Itawamba County, Mississippi
WM
William McDonald
1859–1925
Birth Location: , Itawamba, Mississippi
WM
Virginia McDonald
1878–1919
Birth Location: Mississippi
VM
Mary McDonald
1874–
Birth Location: Mississippi
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James McDonald's Ancestors

Self
James McDonald
1831–1906
Birth Place: Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas
Parents
John M McDonald *12* 11cm
1803–1860
, Garrard, Kentucky
Mary (Crump "Frannie") Brooks
1807–1874
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Allen McDonald
1774–1850
Virginia, Virginia, USA
JUDITH (ANN "JUDY" SMITH) *732*
1778–1813
, Amherst, Virginia
Christopher (Williams) Brooks
1781–1840
Caswell Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
Isabella Kerr
1790–1851
Stoney Creek, Caswell County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Smith
1747–1800
Judah Thomas
1751–1810
Christopher Brooks
1755–1781
Susanna Williams
1761–1793
John Kerr
1754–1815
Mary Kerr
1754–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James McDonald's Descendants

1.
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James ("Jack") McDonald (Oct 1831–27 Jan 1906) m. Mary (Ann “Polly”) Lesley (Feb 1834–1910)
  1. 1. Levina (Jane "Daught" McDonald *4*) 9cm 1856–1913 m. William (Franklin Fox) Strange 1849–1890
    1. 1. Andrew (Lee) Strange 1884–1922 m. Ellen (Lena) Blake 1892–1961
      1. 1. Tarley Strange 1904–1972 m. Harry (Ambers) Damron 1894–1986
        1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Damron 1940–2023 m. Kenneth (Don) Ridge 1935–2007
        2. 2. Clifford Damron 1934–2010 m. Mildred Harrell 1940–1986
        3. 3. Aileen Damron 1924–1998 m. Roy (Donald) Brooks 1921–1997
        4. 4. Donna (L) Damron 1926–2013
        5. 5. Willard (A) Damron 1928–2001
        6. 6. Ellen (M) Damron 1930–2012
        7. 7. Burma Spencer 1937–1997
        8. 8. Irma Jones 1937–2013
      2. 2. Vera (May) Strange 1906–1953 m. Eugene Burroughs 1898–1989
        1. 1. Eugene (Burroughs) Jr 1929–2016
        2. 2. Charles (Edward) Burroughs 1937–1993
      3. 3. Eva (May) Strange 1911–
      4. 4. Hoyte (Leanwood) Strange 1916–2001
    2. 2. William (Joseph) Strange 1875–1941
      1. 1. Tracy (Roy) Strange 1911–1978
      2. 2. Noonan (Carlile) Strange 1905–1982
        1. 1. Troy (Elvin) Strange 1935–2022
    3. 3. Tempie (Lee) Strange 1887–1923
      1. 1. Zereda (Dessie) Starr 1912–2000
        1. 1. James (Dillard) McBride 1929–2021
      2. 2. Mary Wigington 1919–
    4. 4. Ada (V) Strange 1890–1969
      1. 1. Carrie (Eulane) Beene 1911–1976
      2. 2. Bransford (Earl) Beene 1916–1979
    5. 5. Mollie (J) Strange 1876–1946 m. Jessie (Syvester) Sullivan 1872–1955
      1. 1. Effie (Gertrude) Brown 1895–1969
        1. 1. Gladys (Louise) Brown 1919–2002
      2. 2. John (Gilbert) Sullivan 1902–1925
    6. 6. Emma (Dora) Bain 1879–1966 m. Henry (Walter) Bain 1874–1934
      1. 1. William (Henry) Bain 1900–1951
      2. 2. Prebaline Bain 1914–1990
      3. 3. Marie Bain 1908–
      4. 4. Mary (L) Bain 1905–
      5. 5. Kelly Bain 1910–1980
      6. 6. Hubert (E) Bain 1922–1997
      7. 7. Cleta (Faye) Bain 1916–2000
    7. 7. Wellie Strange 1875–
  2. 2. James (R) McDonald 1865–1935
    1. 1. Willie (Belle) McDonald 1892–1953
      1. 1. Mona (Mae) Matthews 1927–2008
  3. 3. Elizabeth (C. Betty) McDonald 1861–1929 m. George (Washington) Cagle 1856–1934
    1. 1. Lucy Cagle 1897–1953 m. Grover (Bell) Kingsley 1888–1968
      1. 1. Jessie (Clytee) Bishop 1916–1961
    2. 2. Mary Cagle 1900–
    3. 3. T (L) Cagle 1895–
    4. 4. Sylvester Cagle 1891–
    5. 5. L (C) Cagle 1886–
    6. 6. Trannie (D) Cagle 1888–
  4. 4. Nancy (Emma) McDonald 1878–1967
  5. 5. William (Marion) McDonald 1859–1913
  6. 6. William ("Marion") McDonald 1859–1925
  7. 7. Virginia (Belle) McDonald 1878–1919
  8. 8. Mary (R) McDonald 1874–

James McDonald's Timeline

6 Records

1831
Oct 1831
Birth of James "Jack" McDonald in Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas
Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas
1835
Oct 1835
Age 4
Birth of James "Jack" McDonald in Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas
Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas
1850
1850
Age 19
James "Jack" McDonald resided here in District 6, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
District 6, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
1854
4 Nov 1854
Age 23
James "Jack" McDonald was married in Itawamba Co, Mississippi, USA
Itawamba Co, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 69
James "Jack" McDonald resided here in Mantachie, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Mantachie, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
1906
27 Jan 1906
Age 75
Death of James "Jack" McDonald in , Itawamba, Mississippi
, Itawamba, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1835
    Event Place: Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mantachie, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: 811; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0038
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 6, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: 373; Page: 334b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1831
    Event Place: Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1854
    Event Place: Itawamba Co, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 6, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 6, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: 373; Page: 334b

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mantachie, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mantachie, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: 811; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0038

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1906
    Event Place: , Itawamba, Mississippi
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