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William D Mcdonald 1847 – 1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1847

Birth Location: Bossier City, Bossier, Louisiana, United States

Death Date: 25 Apr 1926

Death Location: Police Jury Ward, Vernon, Louisiana, United States

Father: William McDonald

Mother: Rebecca Goodson

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In 1847, William D Mcdonald entered the world in Bossier City, Bossier, Louisiana, United States, born to William Driver "Coon" McDonald and Rebecca Aurelia Dulana Lucy Goodson. William D Mcdonald passed away in 1926 in Police Jury Ward, Vernon, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1847, William D Mcdonald entered the world in Bossier City, Bossier, Louisiana, United States, born to William Driver "Coon" McDonald and Rebecca Aurelia Dulana Lucy Goodson.
  • William D Mcdonald passed away in 1926 in Police Jury Ward, Vernon, Louisiana, United States.

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William Mcdonald's Ancestors

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William Mcdonald
1847 – 1926
Birth Place: Bossier City, Bossier, Louisiana, United States
Parents
William Driver "Coon" McDonald
1815 – 1865
Habersham County, Georgia, USA
Rebecca (Aurelia Dulana Lucy) Goodson
1810 – 1895
Nacitosh, Claiborne, Mississippi, United States or Georgia
Grandparents
William (Anguish) McDonald
1795 – 1884
Scotland
Benjamin (Franklin) Goodson
Emily (Dorothy) Mills
1785 – 1880
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Archibald McDonald
1768 – 1818
Sarah McNeil
1767 – 1857
James *
1727 – 1757
Rachel Ratcliff
1732 – 1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elspeth Frazer
1758 – 1832
Flora Black
1755 – 1819

William Mcdonald's Timeline

2 Records

1847
11 Apr 1847
Birth of William D Mcdonald in Bossier City, Bossier, Louisiana, United States
Bossier City, Bossier, Louisiana, United States
1926
25 Apr 1926
Age 79
Death of William D Mcdonald in Police Jury Ward, Vernon, Louisiana, United States
Police Jury Ward, Vernon, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1847
    Event Place: Bossier City, Bossier, Louisiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1926
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward, Vernon, Louisiana, United States

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