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Moses Butler Donaldson 1862–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1862

Birth Location: Fayette County, Illinois

Death Date: 1894

Death Location: Ramsey, Fayette County, Illinois

Father: John Donaldson

Mother: Susan Hicks

Spouse(s): Sarah Maben

Children(s): Moses Donaldson, Earl Donaldson, Iona Donaldson

The story of Moses Butler Donaldson began in 1862 in Fayette County, Illinois. In 1870, Moses Butler Donaldson resided in Hurricane, Fayette, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Moses Butler Donaldson resided in Ramsey, Fayette, Illinois, USA. Moses Butler Donaldson married Alsy Hibbs, Sarah Elizabeth Maben, and had children including Earl Lafayette Donaldson, Iona Lela Donaldson, Moses Butler Donaldson. Moses Butler Donaldson passed away in 1894 in Ramsey, Fayette County, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Moses Butler Donaldson began in 1862 in Fayette County, Illinois.
  • In 1870, Moses Butler Donaldson resided in Hurricane, Fayette, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Moses Butler Donaldson resided in Ramsey, Fayette, Illinois, USA.
  • Moses Butler Donaldson married Alsy Hibbs, Sarah Elizabeth Maben, and had children including Earl Lafayette Donaldson, Iona Lela Donaldson, Moses Butler Donaldson.
  • Moses Butler Donaldson passed away in 1894 in Ramsey, Fayette County, Illinois.

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Spouses(s)

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Moses Donaldson's Ancestors

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Moses Donaldson
1862–1894
Birth Place: Fayette County, Illinois
Parents
John Temple Donaldson
1832–1885
Fayette County, Illinois, USA
Susan (C) Hicks
1832–1870
Tennessee
Grandparents
Moses (Martin) Donaldson
1811–1896
Williamson, Tennessee, USA
Lydia Dodson
1810–1870
Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
Butler (Culpepper) Hicks
1810–1863
North Carolina, USA
Martha (Elizabeth) McPeake
1810–1894
Rutherford Co., TN
Great-Grandparents
John McPeake
1784–1845
Susan Dyer
1754–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dyer
1760–1818
Viney Morton
1767–1840

Moses Donaldson's Descendants

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Moses (Butler) Donaldson (1862–1894) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Maben (1869–1894)
  1. 1. Moses (Butler) Donaldson 1893–1930 m. Florence (Mabel) Henderson 1893–1983
    1. 1. Clayton (Jewel) Donaldson 1913–1993 m. Charlotte (Jane) Whitaker 1925–1997
    2. 2. Mesta (Sadie) Donaldson 1915–2001 m. Maurice (Murl) Jones 1913–1989
      1. 1. Maurice (A.) Jones 1938–1986
    3. 3. Forrest (Lamar) Donaldson 1922–2014 m. Avice (Gene) Miller 1925–2014
    4. 4. Deltron (Morris) Donaldson 1925–2007
  2. 2. Earl ("Lafayette") Donaldson 1890–1960
  3. 3. Iona (Lela) Donaldson 1888–1960

Moses Donaldson's Timeline

4 Records

1862
1862
Birth of Moses Butler Donaldson in Fayette County, Illinois
Fayette County, Illinois
1870
1870
Age 8
Moses Butler Donaldson resided here in Hurricane, Fayette, Illinois, USA
Hurricane, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 18
Moses Butler Donaldson resided here in Ramsey, Fayette, Illinois, USA
Ramsey, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1894
1894
Age 32
Death of Moses Butler Donaldson in Ramsey, Fayette County, Illinois
Ramsey, Fayette County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Fayette County, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ramsey, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: 206; Page: 20D; Enumeration District: 093
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hurricane, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: M593_220; Page: 626B; Family History Library Film: 545719

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hurricane, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hurricane, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: M593_220; Page: 626B; Family History Library Film: 545719

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ramsey, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ramsey, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: 206; Page: 20D; Enumeration District: 093

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Ramsey, Fayette County, Illinois

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