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Valentine Washington McDonald 1842–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 FEB 1842

Birth Location: Tyler, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 19 MAR 1910

Death Location: Wood, West Virginia, USA

Father: Nathan McDonald

Mother: Harriet Eichelberry

Spouse(s): Hester Kesterson, Mary Butcher

Children(s): Arthur McDonald, James McDonald, Mary McDonald, Minnie Mcdonald, John McDonald, SAMUEL McDONALD, Henry McDonald, Clara McDonald, Dora McDonald, Albert McDonald, Lillie McDonald, THEODORE McDONALD

Valentine Washington McDonald was born in 1842 in Tyler, West Virginia, USA, the child of Nathan Mcdonald And Harriet Eichelberry. In 1860, Valentine Washington McDonald resided in Wirt, Virginia. In 1863, Valentine Washington McDonald resided in Sub District, West Virginia, United States. Valentine Washington McDonald married Hester Kesterson, Mary Elizabeth Butcher, and had children including Albert Scott Mcdonald, Arthur Mcdonald, Clara Belle Mcdonald, Dora Jane Mcdonald, Henry Monroe Mcdonald, James Willie Mcdonald, John Harrison Mcdonald, Lillie Dale Mcdonald, Mary Elizabeth Mcdonald, Minnie Mae Mcdonald, Samuel Sanford Mcdonald, Theodore Madison Mcdonald. Valentine Washington McDonald passed away in 1910 in Wood, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Valentine Washington McDonald was born in 1842 in Tyler, West Virginia, USA, the child of Nathan Mcdonald And Harriet Eichelberry.
  • In 1860, Valentine Washington McDonald resided in Wirt, Virginia.
  • In 1863, Valentine Washington McDonald resided in Sub District, West Virginia, United States.
  • Valentine Washington McDonald married Hester Kesterson, Mary Elizabeth Butcher, and had children including Albert Scott Mcdonald, Arthur Mcdonald, Clara Belle Mcdonald, Dora Jane Mcdonald, Henry Monroe Mcdonald, James Willie Mcdonald, John Harrison Mcdonald, Lillie Dale Mcdonald, Mary Elizabeth Mcdonald, Minnie Mae Mcdonald, Samuel Sanford Mcdonald, Theodore Madison Mcdonald.
  • Valentine Washington McDonald passed away in 1910 in Wood, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Valentine McDonald's Ancestors

Self
Valentine McDonald
1842–1910
Birth Place: Tyler, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Nathan McDonald
1810–1883
Pennsylvania, USA
Harriet Eichelberry
1816–1894
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Valentine McDonald's Descendants

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Valentine (Washington) McDonald (13 FEB 1842–19 MAR 1910) m. Hester Kesterson (JAN 1858–) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Butcher (23 JAN 1845–18 FEB 1890)
  1. 1. Arthur McDonald 1883–1954 m. Cora (E) Mcdonald 1884–
  2. 2. James (Willie) McDonald 1867–1938 m. Annis (Ellen 'Annie' "McDonald") Craakal 1874–1953
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) McDonald 1864–1923 m. Samuel Rreeder 1866–1959
  4. 4. Minnie (Mae) Mcdonald 1887–1976 m. John (E) Kesterson 1882–
  5. 5. John (Harrison) McDonald 1871–1950
  6. 6. SAMUEL (SANFORD) McDONALD 1881–1963 m. Julia (Naomi) Melton 1889–1980
  7. 7. Henry (Monroe) McDonald 1874–1949 m. Annie (Edna) Johnson 1879–1913
  8. 8. Clara (Belle) McDonald 1885–1909 m. Charles (Wesley) Anderson 1887–1965
  9. 9. Dora (Jane) McDonald 1877–1959
  10. 10. Albert (Scott) McDonald 1866–1920
  11. 11. Lillie (Dale) McDonald 1869–1870
  12. 12. THEODORE (MADISON) McDONALD 1876–1876

Valentine McDonald's Timeline

4 Records

1842
13 FEB 1842
Birth of Valentine Washington McDonald in Tyler, West Virginia, USA
Tyler, West Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 18
Valentine Washington McDonald resided here in Wirt, Virginia
Wirt, Virginia
1863
1 JUL 1863
Age 21
Valentine Washington McDonald resided here in Sub District, West Virginia, United States
Sub District, West Virginia, United States
1910
19 MAR 1910
Age 68
Death of Valentine Washington McDonald in Wood, West Virginia, USA
Wood, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 FEB 1842
    Event Place: Tyler, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wirt, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1864

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 MAR 1910
    Event Place: Wood, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 JUL 1863
    Event Place: Sub District, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: National Park Service, <i>U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865</i> (N.p.: N ame: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007; , n.d.)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: West Virginia

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