William McDonald Collection 1859-1919

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William McDonald Collection 1859-1919

http://rave.ohiolink.edu/archives/ead/OUN0055

The William McDonald Collection spans from 1859 to 1919 and includes mostly correspondence between McDonald and his family during his service in the American Civil War.

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McDonald, William

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William McDonald was born in Brook Co. Virginia in 1836. As an Adult he had black eyes, black hair, and was 5'8" tall. He married his Ohio neighbor Sarah Elizabeth Allen. She was born in Ohio in 1839. In the year of 1860 William and Sarah were living in Pike County. They had one daughter whose name was Mary J. McDonald. William's parents lived in the house next to theirs. His father's name was Samuel and his mother's name was Christina. William had two brothers, one named Thomas and the other na...