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Richard McDONALD 1716 – 1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 June 1716

Birth Location: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1789

Death Location: York, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Bryan McDonald

Mother: Catherine Robinson

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Richard McDONALD was born in 1716 in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Bryan McDonald and Catherine Priscilla Robinson. Richard McDONALD passed away in 1789 in York, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard McDONALD was born in 1716 in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Bryan McDonald and Catherine Priscilla Robinson.
  • Richard McDONALD passed away in 1789 in York, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Richard McDONALD's Ancestors

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Richard McDONALD
1716 – 1789
Birth Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Bryan McDonald
1686 – 1757
Arklow, Leinster, Wicklow, Ireland
Catherine (Priscilla) Robinson
1694 – 1760
White Clay Creek, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Grandparents
* (BRYAN I MCDONALD (MacDonnell), The Immigrant,) LIEUTENANT
1645 – 1707
Arklow, Leinster Provence, Wicklow County, Ireland
* (MARY JANE) DOYLE
1647 – 1709
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James Robinson
1667 – 1726
New Castle, Delaware, USA
Catherine Howell
1668 – 1750
Great-Grandparents
Sir Donnell,
1612 – 1683
Marcella Archbold..
1625 – 1692
John Doyle
1623 – 1707
Mary Combs
1625 – 1700
George Robinson
1636 – 1694
Ann Curtis
1641 – 1703
Daniel (blacksmith)
1660 – 1739
Katherine Thomas
1640 – 1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Archibald)
1600 – 1630
Catherine (Haye)
1595 – 1654
John Doyley
1592 – 1642
Catherine Neville
1594 – 1640
Archdale Combes
1588 – 1684
Elizabeth Lovett
1600 –
Nicholas (Robbins)
1612 – 1666
Anne Cogan
1612 – 1642
Samuel Curtis
1621 – 1713

Richard McDONALD's Timeline

2 Records

1716
13 June 1716
Birth of Richard McDONALD in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
1789
19 May 1789
Age 73
Death of Richard McDONALD in York, Pennsylvania, USA
York, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 June 1716
    Event Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1789
    Event Place: York, Pennsylvania, USA

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