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Joseph McDonald 1814–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1814

Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1888

Death Location: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, United States

Father: Joseph McDonald

Mother:

Spouse(s): Emily Furlong

Children(s): Stephen McDonald

Joseph McDonald was born in 1814 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States, the child of Joseph D Mcdonald And Elizabeth Gordon. In 1850, Joseph McDonald resided in Williamson, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Joseph McDonald resided in Township 9 Range 3 E, Williamson, Illinois, USA. Joseph McDonald married Emily Furlong, Joseph Mcdonald, and had children including Stephen A Mcdonald. Joseph McDonald passed away in 1888 in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • Joseph McDonald was born in 1814 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States, the child of Joseph D Mcdonald And Elizabeth Gordon.
  • In 1850, Joseph McDonald resided in Williamson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Joseph McDonald resided in Township 9 Range 3 E, Williamson, Illinois, USA.
  • Joseph McDonald married Emily Furlong, Joseph Mcdonald, and had children including Stephen A Mcdonald.
  • Joseph McDonald passed away in 1888 in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph McDonald's Ancestors

Self
Joseph McDonald
1814–1888
Birth Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Joseph D. McDonald
1793–1816
Grandparents
Magnus McDonald
1750–1809
New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Tabitha Morris
1760–1835
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph McDonald's Descendants

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Joseph McDonald (1814–1888) m. Emily Furlong (1808–)
  1. 1. Stephen (A) McDonald 1845–1934 m. Mary (A. "Polly") Teal 1846–1919
    1. 1. Bertha Mcdonald 1889–1979 m. John (Henry) Fehrenbacher 1881–1946
      1. 1. Louis Fehrenbaker 1908–1960 m. Marie (Margaret) Brown 1911–2004
        1. 1. Kenneth (Edward) Fehrenbaker 1930–2021 m. Sue Lemmons 1932–2020
        2. 2. Charles (Elmer) Fehrenbaker 1932–2015 m. Glenna (Lee) Pope 1932–1989 m. Eileen Fehrenbaker 1934–1972
      2. 2. Leo Fehrenbaker 1912–1940
      3. 3. Cecil Fehrenbaker 1914–1994 m. Georgia (Marie) Taylor 1918–2007

Joseph McDonald's Timeline

5 Records

1814
1814
Birth of Joseph McDonald in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 36
Joseph McDonald resided here in Williamson, Illinois, USA
Williamson, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 46
Joseph McDonald resided here in Township 9 Range 3 E, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Township 9 Range 3 E, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 56
Joseph McDonald resided here in Township 9 Range 3, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Township 9 Range 3, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1888
1888
Age 74
Death of Joseph McDonald in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, United States
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 9 Range 3, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: M593_293; Page: 133B; Image: 214567; Family History Library Film: 545792
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 9 Range 3, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: M593_293; Page: 133B; Image: 214568; Family History Library Film: 545792
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 9 Range 3 E, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: M653_239; Page: 859; Image: 59; Family History Library Film: 803239
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Williamson, Illinois; Roll: M432_133; Page: 239A; Image: 484

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Williamson, Illinois; Roll: M432_133; Page: 239A; Image: 484

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 9 Range 3 E, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 9 Range 3 E, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: M653_239; Page: 859; Image: 59; Family History Library Film: 803239

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 9 Range 3, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 9 Range 3, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: M593_293; Page: 133B; Image: 214567; Family History Library Film: 545792
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 9 Range 3, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: M593_293; Page: 133B; Image: 214568; Family History Library Film: 545792

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, United States

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