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John William O'Donnell 1876–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1876

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 13 May 1926

Death Location: Montcalm, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA

Father: William O'Donnell

Mother: Elizabeth Shrader

Spouse(s): Lucy Sadler

Children(s): Martha Johnston

The story of John William O'Donnell began in 1876 in West Virginia. John William O'Donnell married Lucy Ardelia Sadler, and had children including Martha Jane O Donnell Johnston. John William O'Donnell passed away in 1926 in Montcalm, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John William O'Donnell began in 1876 in West Virginia.
  • John William O'Donnell married Lucy Ardelia Sadler, and had children including Martha Jane O Donnell Johnston.
  • John William O'Donnell passed away in 1926 in Montcalm, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John O'Donnell's Ancestors

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John O'Donnell
1876–1926
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
William O'Donnell
1839–1923
Tazewell Co. WV
Elizabeth Shrader
1844–1911
Mercer, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Rebecca Shrader
1802–1888
Virginia
John Shrader
1811–1893
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John O'Donnell's Descendants

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John (William) O'Donnell (4 Mar 1876–13 May 1926) m. Lucy (Ardelia) Sadler (1882–3 Nov 1965)
  1. 1. Martha (Jane O'Donnell) Johnston 1902–1964 m. George (Rufus Andrew) Johnston 1890–1979
    1. 1. Mary (Lucy "Lettie") Johnston 1925–1993 m. Marvin (J) Riley 1907–1999
      1. 1. Freddie (Gwen) Riley 1948–2015
    2. 2. George (Henry Byrd Johnston) Rev 1935–2015
    3. 3. Willis (Allen Johnston) Rev 1924–2000 m. Sadie (Annie) Johnson 1924–1997
      1. 1. Beatrice (Ann) Moore 1946–2018
    4. 4. John (William "Bill" Jasper) Johnston 1927–2014
    5. 5. Charles (Herbert Eugene) Johnston 1939–1997
    6. 6. Ader (Johnson) Junior 1923–1973
    7. 7. Mollie Johnson 1931–2006

John O'Donnell's Timeline

2 Records

1876
4 Mar 1876
Birth of John William O'Donnell in West Virginia
West Virginia
1926
13 May 1926
Age 50
Death of John William O'Donnell in Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Mercer County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1876
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1926
    Event Place: Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montcalm, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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