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Richard Lee Donaldson 1941–2023 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jan 1941

Birth Location: Merced, California

Death Date: 31 Jan 2023

Death Location: McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA

Father: Mason Donaldson

Mother: Dorothea Houchin

Spouse(s): Mary Hernandez

Children(s):

The story of Richard Lee Donaldson began in 1941 in Merced, California. Richard Lee Donaldson married Constance Lynn Rhea, Mary E Hernandez, and had children including R A Donaldson. Richard Lee Donaldson passed away in 2023 in McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Lee Donaldson began in 1941 in Merced, California.
  • Richard Lee Donaldson married Constance Lynn Rhea, Mary E Hernandez, and had children including R A Donaldson.
  • Richard Lee Donaldson passed away in 2023 in McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA.

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Richard Donaldson's Ancestors

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Richard Donaldson
1941–2023
Birth Place: Merced, California
Parents
Mason Donaldson
1920–1963
Oklahoma, USA
Dorothea (Lee) Houchin
1923–2003
Dos Palos, Merced, California, United States
Grandparents
Donald (LeGrand) Houchin
1894–1946
Nevada, Vernon, Missouri, USA
Annie (May) Niles
1899–1940
Cairo, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Niles
1875–1973
Minnie Murry
1880–1969
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Winfield Niles
1849–1924
Mary Kimble
1849–1933

Richard Donaldson's Timeline

2 Records

1941
3 Jan 1941
Birth of Richard Lee Donaldson in Merced, California
Merced, California
2023
31 Jan 2023
Age 82
Death of Richard Lee Donaldson in McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1941
    Event Place: Merced, California
    Record Source: California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Birthdate: 3 Jan 1941; Birth County: Merced

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 2023
    Event Place: McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA

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