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Sterling McDonald 1823–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1823

Birth Location: Scott, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 12 Jan 1863

Death Location: Scott, Tennessee, United States

Father: James McDonald

Mother: Sarah Cox

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Sterling McDonald was born in 1823 in Scott, Tennessee, United States, the child of James Mcdonald And Sarah Cox. In 1850, Sterling McDonald resided in District 18, Scott, Tennessee. In 1860, Sterling McDonald resided in District 2, Scott, Tennessee, United States. Sterling McDonald passed away in 1863 in Scott, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Sterling McDonald was born in 1823 in Scott, Tennessee, United States, the child of James Mcdonald And Sarah Cox.
  • In 1850, Sterling McDonald resided in District 18, Scott, Tennessee.
  • In 1860, Sterling McDonald resided in District 2, Scott, Tennessee, United States.
  • Sterling McDonald passed away in 1863 in Scott, Tennessee, United States.

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Sterling McDonald's Ancestors

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Sterling McDonald
1823–1863
Birth Place: Scott, Tennessee, United States
Parents
James McDonald
1758–1848
Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Cox
1776–1873
Randolph, North Carolina, United States,
Grandparents
James McDaniel
1717–1759
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Margaret Bryant
1718–1760
Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel McDaniel
1690–1734
Sarah Brown
1695–1734
William Bryant
1684–1749
Patience Dew
1700–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sterling McDonald's Timeline

4 Records

1823
12 Feb 1823
Birth of Sterling McDonald in Scott, Tennessee, United States
Scott, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 27
Sterling McDonald resided here in District 18, Scott, Tennessee
District 18, Scott, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 37
Sterling McDonald resided here in District 2, Scott, Tennessee, United States
District 2, Scott, Tennessee, United States
1863
12 Jan 1863
Age 40
Death of Sterling McDonald in Scott, Tennessee, United States
Scott, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1823
    Event Place: Scott, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: 198; Image: 402.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 18, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: M432_895; Page: 379B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 18, Scott, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 18, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: M432_895; Page: 379B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Scott, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: 198; Image: 402.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1863
    Event Place: Scott, Tennessee, United States

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