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James H. McDonald 1853–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 August 1853

Birth Location: Allen County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 15 December 1919

Death Location: Volney, Newaygo County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: David McDonald

Mother: Catherine McDonald

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Myrtie McDonald, David McDonald

James H. McDonald was born in 1853 in Allen County, Indiana, United States of America, the child of David Mcdonald And Catherine Ellen Mcdonald. In 1860, James H. McDonald resided in Lake, Allen, Indiana, USA. In 1900, James H. McDonald resided in Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan, USA. James H. McDonald married Emma Kline, and had children including David Mcdonald, Myrtie Mcdonald. James H. McDonald passed away in 1919 in Volney, Newaygo County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James H. McDonald was born in 1853 in Allen County, Indiana, United States of America, the child of David Mcdonald And Catherine Ellen Mcdonald.
  • In 1860, James H. McDonald resided in Lake, Allen, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1900, James H. McDonald resided in Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan, USA.
  • James H. McDonald married Emma Kline, and had children including David Mcdonald, Myrtie Mcdonald.
  • James H. McDonald passed away in 1919 in Volney, Newaygo County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

David McDonald
1811–1898
Birth Location: Ohio
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Catherine McDonald
1829–1905
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Myrtie McDonald
1890–
Birth Location: Michigan
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David McDonald
1910–1910
Birth Location: Oceana County, Michigan
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James McDonald's Ancestors

Self
James McDonald
1853–1919
Birth Place: Allen County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
David McDonald
1811–1898
Ohio
Catherine (Ellen) McDonald
1829–1905
Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James McDonald's Descendants

1.
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James (H.) McDonald (7 August 1853–15 December 1919)
  1. 1. Myrtie McDonald 1890–
  2. 2. David McDonald 1910–1910

James McDonald's Timeline

6 Records

1853
7 August 1853
Birth of James H. McDonald in Allen County, Indiana, United States of America
Allen County, Indiana, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 7
James H. McDonald resided here in Lake, Allen, Indiana, USA
Lake, Allen, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
James H. McDonald resided here in Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan, USA
Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan, USA
1919
1919
Age 66
James H. McDonald resided here in Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1919
15 Dec 1919
Age 66
Death of James H. McDonald in Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan, USA
Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan, USA
1919
15 December 1919
Age 66
Death of James H. McDonald in Oceana County, Michigan, United States of America
Oceana County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 August 1853
    Event Place: Allen County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1897-1929, The Library of Michigan; Lansing, Michigan; Michigan Death Records Project; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008346789; Roll Number: 279; Certificate Number: 9
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan; Roll: 736; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1240736
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lake, Allen, Indiana; Roll: M653_243; Page: 291; Family History Library Film: 803243
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lake, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lake, Allen, Indiana; Roll: M653_243; Page: 291; Family History Library Film: 803243

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan; Roll: 736; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1240736

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1919
    Event Place: Volney, Newaygo County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, James H. McDonald 15 Dec 1919

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1919
    Event Place: Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1897-1929, The Library of Michigan; Lansing, Michigan; Michigan Death Records Project; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008346789; Roll Number: 279; Certificate Number: 9
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 December 1919
    Event Place: Oceana County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Volney, Newaygo County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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