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Walter McCurry McDonald 1886–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1886

Birth Location: Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama

Death Date: 25 Jul 1971

Death Location: Reform, Pickens, Alabama

Father: James McDonald

Mother: Sarah Pearson

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In 1886, Walter McCurry McDonald entered the world in Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, born to James Matthews Mcdonald And Sarah Adeline Pearson. Walter McCurry McDonald passed away in 1971 in Reform, Pickens, Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Walter McCurry McDonald entered the world in Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, born to James Matthews Mcdonald And Sarah Adeline Pearson.
  • Walter McCurry McDonald passed away in 1971 in Reform, Pickens, Alabama.

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Walter McDonald's Ancestors

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Walter McDonald
1886–1971
Birth Place: Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama
Parents
James Matthews McDonald
1837–1936
Georgia, United States
Sarah (Adeline) Pearson
1845–1908
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Willam (Buell) McDonald
1807–1883
South Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Gravitt
1805–1883
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas McDonald
1767–1810
Mary Kimball
1770–1835
Reuben Gravatt
1785–1825
Lucy Timberlake
1785–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gravatt
1756–1808
Judith Saunders
1760–
Benjamin Timberlake
1759–1820
Martha Timberlake
1766–1832

Walter McDonald's Timeline

2 Records

1886
7 Jul 1886
Birth of Walter McCurry McDonald in Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama
Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama
1971
25 Jul 1971
Age 85
Death of Walter McCurry McDonald in Reform, Pickens, Alabama
Reform, Pickens, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1886
    Event Place: Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1971
    Event Place: Reform, Pickens, Alabama

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