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Thomas Leonard McDonald 1908 – 1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jun 1908

Birth Location: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa

Death Date: 2 Aug 1988

Death Location: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa

Father: Thomas McDonald

Mother: Emma Leonard

Spouse(s): Helen Willits, Mabel Wagner

Children(s): Robert McDonald, Marcella McDonald

The story of Thomas Leonard McDonald began in 1908 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa. In 1920, Thomas Leonard McDonald resided in Cedar Rapids Ward 11, Linn, Iowa. In 1940, Thomas Leonard McDonald resided in Houston, Harris, Texas. Thomas Leonard McDonald married Helen Marie Willits, Mabel B Wagner, and had children including Robert F McDonald, Marcella M McDonald. Thomas Leonard McDonald passed away in 1988 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Leonard McDonald began in 1908 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.
  • In 1920, Thomas Leonard McDonald resided in Cedar Rapids Ward 11, Linn, Iowa.
  • In 1940, Thomas Leonard McDonald resided in Houston, Harris, Texas.
  • Thomas Leonard McDonald married Helen Marie Willits, Mabel B Wagner, and had children including Robert F McDonald, Marcella M McDonald.
  • Thomas Leonard McDonald passed away in 1988 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas McDonald's Ancestors

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Thomas McDonald
1908 – 1988
Birth Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
Parents
Thomas Francis McDonald
1879 – 1923
Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
Emma (Dell) Leonard
1885 – 1958
Toddville, Linn, Iowa
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas McDonald's Descendants

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Thomas (Leonard) McDonald (20 Jun 1908 – 2 Aug 1988) m. Helen (Marie) Willits (21 Nov 1914 – 30 Dec 2000) m. Mabel (B) Wagner (10 Mar 1905 – 23 Jun 2005)
  1. 1. Robert (F) McDonald (abt 1948 – )
  2. 2. Marcella (M) McDonald (20 Jul 1927 – 12 Dec 1996)

Thomas McDonald's Timeline

6 Records

1908
20 Jun 1908
Birth of Thomas Leonard McDonald in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
1920
1920
Age 12
Thomas Leonard McDonald resided here in Cedar Rapids Ward 11, Linn, Iowa
Cedar Rapids Ward 11, Linn, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 32
Thomas Leonard McDonald resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas
Houston, Harris, Texas
1950
1950
Age 42
Thomas Leonard McDonald resided here in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
1951
Before 1951
Age 43
Thomas Leonard McDonald resided here in Texas
Texas
1988
2 Aug 1988
Age 80
Death of Thomas Leonard McDonald in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1908
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 986
    [2] Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cedar Rapids Ward 11, Linn, Iowa; Roll: T625_500; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 128
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; Roll: 5079; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 100-17

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids Ward 11, Linn, Iowa
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cedar Rapids Ward 11, Linn, Iowa; Roll: T625_500; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 128

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 986

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; Roll: 5079; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 100-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1988
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
    Record Source: Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa

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