Francis Edwin McDonald (1883 - 1931)

Husband of Lela Etta (Burris) McDonald — married 20 Sep 1906 in Payne, Oklahoma, United States

Husband of Rose Ellen (Collins) Tucker — married 29 Nov 1915 in Stillwater, Payne, Oklahoma, United States

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Biography

Francis Edwin "Frank" McDonald was born December 22, 1883^[1] in Lyon Co., Kansas. He was the son of Thomas 'William' McDonald Jr (1856-1913) and Ellen Ann (Bigelow) McDonald ( 1866-1902). At age 7 he was in his parent's home in Oklahoma in 1890.^[2] In 1900 at age 16 he and his family were in Mound, Payne co., Oklahoma, where he was helping with the farming.^[3]

He married Lela Etta Burris on September 20, 1906 in Payne, Oklahoma.^[4] They had one child.

1. Lawrence McDonald (1907-1909)

In May 1910 they were living in Pawnee, Payne Co., Oklahoma, where Frank was as a Farmer.^[5] As reported on the Census, They had been married 3 yrs and had only the one child that had died the year before, with 0 living.

She passed away at age 25, on October 17, 1910 in Oklahoma. She was buried in the Ingalls Cemetery in Ingalls, Payne Co., Oklahoma.

At age 32, He married Mrs. Rose Ellen (Collins) Tucker abe 26, on November 29, 1915 , in Stillwater, Payne, Oklahoma.^[6] Children.

1. John McDonald
2. Dewey Mcdonald
3. Thomas B McDonald
4. Orville D McDonald

They were living in Strike Axe, Osage Oklahoma in February, 1920 where he was an Oil Teamster. There were 5 children in the home, Ivan-11, step-son, William-9 step-son, Mary-7 Step-daughter, Johnnie-3 son, and Dewey-age 2 son, all going by the McDonald sir name.^[7]

He passed away August 19, 1931 in Payne Co., Oklahoma, and was buried in the Ingalls Cemetery, Ingalls, Payne co., Oklahoma.^[1][8]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find a Grave, database and images, memorial page for Francis Edwin McDonald (22 Dec 1883–19 Aug 1931), Find A Grave: Memorial #10321082, citing Ingalls Cemetery, Ingalls, Payne County, Oklahoma, USA ; Maintained by barbara kaempfer (contributor 46775100) .
2. ↑ Oklahoma, Territorial Census, 1890 and 1907; Dwelling 154; Line 27-31; Ancestry's Oklahoma, Territorial Census Image
3. ↑ 1900 United States Federal Census; Census Place: Mound, Payne, Oklahoma; Page: 16; Dwelling 308; Family 314; Line 65; June 28, 1900; Enumeration District: 0187; FHL microfilm: 1241341; Ancestry's 1900 Census Image
4. ↑ "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995." Database with images. FamilySearch. "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2M1-B51S : 23 March 2020), Francis E McDonald and Lela E Burris, 20 Sep 1906; citing Oklahoma, various county courthouses, Oklahoma; FHL microfilm.
5. ↑ 1910 United States Federal Census; Census Place: Pawnee, Payne, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1269; Page: 12B; Dwelling 155; Family 156; Line 77-78; May 12, 1910; Enumeration District: 0196; FHL microfilm: 1375282; Ancestry's 1910 Census Image
6. ↑ Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995; Ancestry's Oklahoma, County Marriages Ancestry Record 61379 #63245203
7. ↑ 1920 United States Federal Census; Census Place: Strike Axe, Osage, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1479; Page: 24A; Dwelling 446; Family 507; line 21-27; February 26, 1920; Enumeration District: 101; Ancestry's 1920 Census Image
8. ↑ Unsourced family tree handed down to Lance Martin.