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William Donaldson (1826 - 1896)

William Donaldson
Born in Upper Canadamap
Husband of — married 2 Dec 1852 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 70 in Ogle, Illinois, United Statesmap
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DONALDSON WM. Sec. 12; P. O. Polo: owns 480 acres of land valued at $28,800; born in Upper Canada, Feb. 28, 1826; came to this country May, 1839; married Harriet L. Wilber, Dec. 2, 1852; she was born in Delaware Co., N. Y.; they have had eight sons --- Elbert O., born Jan. 21, 1858; he died Jan. 26, 1860; the seven now living are --- Wm. B., born Dec. 1853; Herbert E., May 25, 1855; Frank A., August 25, 1856; Fred F., March 16, 1859; Orlando J., Nov. 11, 1861; Ellsworth J., April 8, 1864, and Guy E., April 14, 1872; Mr. Donaldson served three terms as Township Supervisor.


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  • The History of Ogle County, Illinois, Containing A History of the County---Its Cities, Towns, Etc., A Biographical Directory of Its Citizens, War Records of Its Volunteers in the Late Rebellion, General and Local Statistics, PORTRAITS OF EARLY SETTLERS AND PROMINENT MEN, History of the Northwest, History of Illinois, Map of Ogle County, Constitution of the United States, Miscellaneous Matters, Etc., ILLUSTRATED, Chicago, H. F. Kett & Co., Times Building, 1878, p. 814.
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 October 2020), memorial page for William Donaldson (1827–1896), Find A Grave: Memorial #35805977, citing Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Ogle County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by ogleCounty (contributor 46623374) .




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