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John William Macdonald 1916–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Apr 1916

Birth Location: Tekamah, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 2 Apr 2009

Death Location: Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA

Father: Charles McDonald

Mother: Mary Nesbit

Spouse(s): Anna Gill

Children(s):

The story of John William Macdonald began in 1916 in Tekamah, Nebraska, USA. In 1920, John William Macdonald resided in Arizona, Burt, Nebraska, USA. In 1930, John William Macdonald resided in Tekamah, Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA. John William Macdonald married Anna Belle Gill, and had children including Charles W Macdonald, James Gill Macdonald. John William Macdonald passed away in 2009 in Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John William Macdonald began in 1916 in Tekamah, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1920, John William Macdonald resided in Arizona, Burt, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1930, John William Macdonald resided in Tekamah, Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA.
  • John William Macdonald married Anna Belle Gill, and had children including Charles W Macdonald, James Gill Macdonald.
  • John William Macdonald passed away in 2009 in Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles McDonald
1878–1954
Birth Location: Homets Ferry, Pennsylvania, USA
CM
Mary Nesbit
1884–
Birth Location: Tekamah, NE
MN

Spouses(s)

Anna Gill
1917–2007
Birth Location: Nebraska
AG

Children(s)

John Macdonald's Ancestors

Self
John Macdonald
1916–2009
Birth Place: Tekamah, Nebraska, USA
Parents
Charles McDonald
1878–1954
Homets Ferry, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Margaret) Nesbit
1884–
Tekamah, NE
Grandparents
John McDonald
1852–
Pennsylvania
Helen Keeler
1854–1936
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edwin Keeler
1824–1888
Phebe Sill
1825–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sill
1788–1856
Catherine Simms
1789–1846

John Macdonald's Timeline

6 Records

1916
29 Apr 1916
Birth of John William Macdonald in Tekamah, Nebraska, USA
Tekamah, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
John William Macdonald resided here in Arizona, Burt, Nebraska, USA
Arizona, Burt, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
John William Macdonald resided here in Tekamah, Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA
Tekamah, Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA
1940
1940
Age 24
John William Macdonald resided here in Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA
Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
John William Macdonald resided here in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
2009
2 Apr 2009
Age 93
Death of John William Macdonald
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1916
    Event Place: Tekamah, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Nebraska, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 65
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Omaha World-Herald; Publication Date: 7 Apr 2009; Publication Place: Omaha, Nebraska, USA; PersonID=125832810
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: 2266; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 95-342

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Arizona, Burt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tekamah, Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Nebraska, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 65

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: 2266; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 95-342

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Omaha
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Omaha World-Herald; Publication Date: 7 Apr 2009; Publication Place: Omaha, Nebraska, USA; PersonID=125832810

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 2009
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Omaha World-Herald; Publication Date: 7 Apr 2009; Publication Place: Omaha, Nebraska, USA; PersonID=125832810
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Omaha World-Herald; Publication Date: 7 Apr 2009; Publication Place: Omaha, Nebraska, USA; PersonID=125832810
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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