Joseph
"Joe"
McDonald
Born about in Williamson, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
and Brother of
Cilia McDaniel, David McDonald, James McDaniel, Eleanor McDaniel, Thomas McDonald, William McDonald and James Eligh McDonald [half]
Husband of
Elizabeth Esther (Taylor) McDonald
— married
22 Mar 1832 in Monroe, Illinois
Husband of
Rhoda Jane (Nelson) McDonald
— married
15 Feb 1849 in Jefferson, Illinois
Descendants 
Father of
Rebecca Lucretia Jane McDonald, Lewis Martin McDonald, Isaac Rufus (Mcdonald) McDonald, Isaac Rufus McDonald, Gillet Gilead McDonald, Clarissa Adeline Clara McDonald, Mary Ann Elizabeth (McDonald) Cross, Merinda Melvina McDonald, Samantha L. (McDONALD) McDonald, William Jefferson (Mcdonald) McDonald, Levi Allen McDonald, Joseph Thomas McDonald Jr. and Benjamin Franklin McDonald
Died after
after about age 65
in Spring Creek, Gillespie, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Mar 2014
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Biography
Joseph was born in 1815.
Sources
- United States Census, 1870. Spring Creek Settlement, Gillespie County, Texas.[["United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXL5-5W8 : 17 October 2014), Jos Mcdonald in household of B F Casey, Texas, United States; citing p. 47, family 333, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,086. see at familysearch.org]]
- "A Family of the West."[link]
- 1880 Census
- McDonald clan alive and well despite massacres West Kerr Current Thu, Aug 21, 2008 https://wkcurrent.com/mcdonald-clan-alive-and-well-despite-massacres-p1564-71.htm
DNA
- Paternal and maternal relationships are confirmed by a GEDmatch test match between Jackie (McDonald) Martin GEDmatch M375270 and her 4th cousin Fred (Cross) Bowers GEDmatch M299608. Their most-recent common ancestors are their 3rd great grandparents Joseph Joe McDonald and Rhoda Jane (Rhoda Jane) McDonald. Estimated number of generations to MRCA = 5.1, based on sharing 11.7 cM across 1 segment.
- Paternal and maternal relationships are confirmed by a GEDmatch test match between Skip W. McDonald GEDmatch A495521 and his 4th cousin Fred (Cross) Bowers GEDmatch M299608. Their most-recent common ancestors are their 3rd great grandparents Joseph Joe McDonald and Rhoda Jane (Rhoda Jane) McDonald. Estimated number of generations to MRCA = 5.1, based on sharing 11.7 cM across 1 segment.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M85B-QLD : 20 December 2020), Joseph McDonald, Jefferson, Illinois, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Richard McKain
:
AncestryDNA Paternal Lineage (discontinued) 46 markers, haplogroup R1b, Ancestry member mckainmckean - Alan MacDonald :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-CLD27, FTDNA kit #231598, MitoYDNA ID T11456 [compare]
- Nigel Alan Finlayson MacDonald :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup R-M198, FTDNA kit #393845, MitoYDNA ID T15973 [compare]
- Skip McDonald :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-L193, FTDNA kit #190210 +
Y-Chromosome Test 40000 markers, haplogroup R-L193
- Wylie McDonald :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 12 markers, haplogroup R-L193
- Bret McDaniel :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-A940, FTDNA kit #438540
- John McDaniel :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test, haplogroup R-M198, FTDNA kit #897567 +
Y-Chromosome Test, MitoYDNA ID T10775 [compare]
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~6.25%
Wylie McDonald :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~3.12%
Jackie (McDonald) Martin :
23andMe, GEDmatch M375270 [compare]
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~3.12%
Fred (Cross) Bowers :
23andMe, GEDmatch M299608 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A554802 [compare], Ancestry member kbowers6948
-
~3.12%
Skip McDonald :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A495521 [compare], Ancestry member skipmcdonald56
+
Autosomal DNA Test
-
~1.56%
Kevin Bowers :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A376634 [compare], Ancestry member kbowers6948
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