Person:William McDonald (61)

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William Florington McDonald
b.21 Apr 1875 Fennimore, Grant, Wisconsin, United States
d.10 Dec 1918
Parents and Siblings
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m. 6 Sep 1873
  1. William Florington McDonald1875 - 1918
  2. Myrtle M. McDonald1877 - 1954
  3. Cora E. McDonald1880 - 1963
  4. Mary Pauline McDonald1882 - 1935
  5. John Isaac McDonald1884 - 1959
  6. Charles McDonald1886 - Bet 1946 & 1950
  7. Charlotte McDonald1889 - 1918
  8. Lourine M. McDonald1892 - 1957
Spouse and Children
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m. 7 Sep 1904
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Facts and Events
Name William Florington McDonald
Gender Male
Birth[1][8] 21 Apr 1875 Fennimore, Grant, Wisconsin, United States
Census[1] 1880 Wright, Iowa, United States
Census[3] 1885 Wright, Iowa, United States
Caste[2] 1895 Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa, United States
Military[5][10] 16 Feb 1901 Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United Statesenlisted in army, 30th Infantry (2nd period of service)
Military[5][6] 15 Feb 1904 Nebraska, United Statesdischarged (invalid) from army, Fort Crook
Marriage 7 Sep 1904 Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United Statesto Catherine Ellen MacKirdy
Census[5] 1905 Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States
Census[7] 1910 Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States
Military[9] 18 Dec 1911 Iowa, United Statesapplied for invalid pension (not received?)
Military[8] 12 Sep 1918 Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United Statesregistered for draft
Death[4] 10 Dec 1918
Burial[4] Woodland Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Troy Township, Wright County, Iowa, in United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T9)
    HH 60, Family 62, E. D. 253, p. 16.

    McDonald, Isaac, white male, age 71, married, farmer, born PA, both parents born PA
    , Elizabeth, white female, age 74, wife, married, keeping house, born PA, both parents born PA
    , Abner, white male, age 31, son, at home, married, born WI
    , Addie, white female, age 27, daughter-in-law, married, at home, born WI, both parents born PA
    , Willie, white male, age 5, grandson, born WI
    , Mystic M., white female, age 2, granddaughter, born IA
    , Cora E., white female, age 3 months, granddaughter, born IA
    Liscombe, John, white male, age 24, [single], boarder, farmer, born WI, father born VT, mother born PA

  2. ↑ Eagle Grove City, 1st Ward, Wright County, in Iowa, United States. State Census, 1895
    p. 18, HH 105, Family 108.

    A. L. McDonald, age 49, male, married, born Wisconsin, father and mother native born, well digger, Baptist, entitled to vote
    Addie McDonald, age 42, female, married, born Wisconsin, keeping house, Baptist, father and mother native born
    Wm. Mcdonald, age 19, male, single, born Wright County, school boy
    Myrtie McDonald, age 17, female, single, born Wright County, school
    Cora McDonald, age 14, single female, born Wright County, school
    Mary McDonald, age 12, single female, born Wright County, school
    John McDonald, age 10, single male, born Wright County, school
    Chas. McDonald, age 8, single male, born Wright County, school
    Lottie McDonald, age 5, single female, born Wright County, school
    Lourine McDonald, age 2, single female, born Wright County

  3. ↑ Troy Township, Wright County, Iowa, in Iowa, United States. 1885 Iowa State Census. (FamilySearch Record Search)
    HH 25, Family 25.

    Township 90, Range 26, Section 36, S1/2 NE1/4
    PO: Rosedale
    McDonald, Abner L., age 39, male, farmer, married, born Wisconsin, parents native born, subject to military draft, entitled to vote
    , Adda [V/F], age 32, female, married, keeping house, born Wisconsin, parents native born
    , Wm. F., age 9, male, born Wisconsin
    , Mertie M., age 7, female, born Wisconsin
    , Cora E., age 5, female, born Wright County
    , Mary, age 3, female, born Wright County
    , John, age 0, male, born Wright County
    , Elizabeth, age 79, female, widow, born pennsylvania, both parents native born
    Liscum, John, age 29, male, single, born Wisconsin, both parents native born

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 William F McDonald, in Find A Grave
    accessed 5 Jun 2015.

    William F McDonald
    Birth: 1875, Wisconsin, USA
    Death: Dec. 10, 1918
    Burial: Woodland Cemetery , Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
    Plot: Block: 15 Section: SUB Lot: 00004

    Inscription [from photo]: Wm R. McDonald, Co. C, 2 IA. Inf, Sp. Am. War

  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Des Moines Ward 6, Polk County, in Iowa. Director of the Census. Iowa state census, 1905. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1985)
    Cards E70, E71.

    McDonald, William F., 1506 E. Grand Ave, 30, b. WI, both parents b. WI, in Iowa 28 yrs, married, conductor, served in Spanish War, Co. I, Reg. 30, State [Reg?], enlisted 15 Feb 1901, discharged 15 Feb 1904
    McDonald, Ellen C., 1506 E. Grand Ave, 25, b. Iowa, fa b. England, mo b. Scotland, housewife

  6. ↑ 30th Infantry, 1904-1907, in United States. Adjutant General's Office. Returns from Regular Army infantry regiments, June 1821-December 1916. (Washington [District of Columbia]: The National Archives, 1966)
    1904.

    (TS attached to page __)
    No. 185, McDonald, William F., Pvt. Co I, 15 Feb 04, Ft. Crook, Nebraska, Character "Very Good"

  7. ↑ Des Moines Ward 6, Polk, Iowa, in United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T624)
    HH 74, Fam 80.

    1506 Grand Ave
    McDonald, W. F., 34, married once for 5 yrs, b. WI, both parents b. WI, trucker, freight house, owns home free of mtg.
    , Ella, wife, 30, married once for 5 yrs, 1 child 1 living, b. IA, fa b. Scotland, mo b. England
    , John, sone, 4, b. IA

  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988).

    William Florington McDonald, 43, b. 21 April 1875
    resident 1506 E. Grand Ave, Des Moines, Polk, IA
    Mechanic, Daily Requester and Tribune Co., 8th and Locus, Des Moines, Polk, IA
    Nearest Relative: Ellen McDonald, 1506 E. Grand Ave, Des Moines, Polk, IA
    signed 12 Sept 1918, William F. McDonalld
    Description 5.7 tall, medium height, medium build, blue eyes, brown hair

  9. ↑ United States. Veterans Administration. General index to pension files, 1861-1934. (Washington, District of Columbia, United States: NARA).

    McDonald, William F.
    widow: McDonald, Ellen
    Minor: Cady, Ellen (Gdn)
    Service: A & I, 30, US Inf; C, 52 Iowa Inf.
    18 Dec 1911 - Invalid Applicaton #1400599, from Iowa [no Certificate No.]
    5 Apr 1919 - Widow Application #1138930, Certificate #878004, Iowa
    8 Mar 1920 - Mionr Application #1153717, Certificate #86638, Iowa

  10. ↑ 1901 May - 1902, L-Z, in United States. Army. Registers of enlistments in the United States Army, 1798-1914. (Washington [District of Columbia]: National Archives. Central Plains Region, 1956)
    p. 188, 1901.

    No. 126
    McDonald, William F. [indexed as William Jr.], enlisted 16 Feb, Des Moines, IA, b. Fennimore, WI, age 25 yrs 10 months, occupation clerk, blue eyes, brown hair, dark complexion, 5 ft 61/4 in tall, 30th inf, A/I co., 2nd enlistment, previous service Co. C [?] discharged [??] 98; invalid Feby 15, 04 at Fort Crook, Neb by [? ?] Pvt Very Good

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