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Richard McDonald 1804–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Jul 1804

Birth Location: Washington County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 05 Jun 1860

Death Location: Cass County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Joseph McDonald

Mother: Nancy Smith

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The story of Richard McDonald began in 1804 in Washington County, Kentucky, USA. Richard McDonald passed away in 1860 in Cass County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard McDonald began in 1804 in Washington County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Richard McDonald passed away in 1860 in Cass County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Richard McDonald's Ancestors

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Richard McDonald
1804–1860
Birth Place: Washington County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Joseph D McDonald
1759–1842
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Sayers) Smith
1769–1845
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Bryan McDonald) Sr
1722–1809
Mill Creek Hundred, New Castle Co, Delaware, British American Colonies
Elizabeth Ogle
1726–1795
White Clay Creek, New Castle, Delaware, Colonial America
Frederic (Smidt) Smith
1727–1805
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
Margaret (Paulson) Sayers
1731–1811
Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Bryan II
1686–1757
Catherine Robinson
1694–1759
Thomas Ogle
1666–1734
Elizabeth Arskin
1702–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bryan Macdonnell
1645–1707
Mary Combs\Doyle
1647–1709

Richard McDonald's Timeline

2 Records

1804
05 Jul 1804
Birth of Richard McDonald in Washington County, Kentucky, USA
Washington County, Kentucky, USA
1860
05 Jun 1860
Age 56
Death of Richard McDonald in Cass County, Illinois, USA
Cass County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Jul 1804
    Event Place: Washington County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Cass County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cass County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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