Ada Cordelia Sprinkle (1871 - 1926)

Born 10 May 1871 in Berkeley, West Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Died 4 Feb 1926 at age 54 in Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia, United States

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Biography

Ada was the daughter of Aldolphus Sprinkle and Priscilla McDonald^[1]

She married Edward McDonald about 1895

They were the parents of:

• Carroll E. McDonald^[2][3]
• Gloyd McDonald^[4]
• Earl McDonald^[5]
• Paul McDonald^[6]

OBITUARY

MRS. ADA CORDELIA McDONALD - Mrs. Ada Cordelia McDonald, 54, wife of E.G. McDonald, of Duffields, Jefferson county, died at King's Daughters Hospital here last evening about 6:30 after a brief and sudden illness, which lasted only about 20 hours.

The deceased was a native of Martinsburg, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Adolphus Sprinkle. After her marriage she and Mr. McDonald lived first in this city, then went to Baltimore and some years ago came to Duffield, where they have resided since.

Surviving are the husband, and four sons, Earl of Washington; Carroll of Washington; Gloyd and Paul of Baltimore. Burial will take place tomorrow with mass at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, this city, at 11:30, in charge of Father Curran, of Harpers Ferry. Interment will be made in the cemetery here.

Sources

1. ↑ West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5T8-MHM : 10 February 2018), Ada K. Sprinkle, 10 May 1871; citing Berkeley Co , W Va, reference ; FHL microfilm 831,265.
2. ↑ West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1RK-ZFZ : 10 March 2018), Cordelia Mcdonald in entry for Carroll Mcdonald, 12 Sep 1896; citing Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 831,265.
3. ↑ Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFH2-MSG : 13 March 2018), Cordellia Sprinkle in entry for Carroll E Mcdonald, 16 Dec 1942; citing Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,973,246.
4. ↑ West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X556-2WP : 10 February 2018), Cordelia Sprinkle in entry for Gloyd Adolphus Mcdonald, 18 Apr 1898; citing Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia, reference 23522; FHL microfilm 1,992,460.
5. ↑ https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3KL-NY4
6. ↑ https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3KL-NYZ

• United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6RJ-ZYW : 15 July 2017), Cordelia Sprinkle in household of Adolphus Sprinkle, Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 10, sheet 175D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1400; FHL microfilm 1,255,400.
• United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3KL-NYW : accessed 12 January 2019), Cordelia Mc Donald in household of E G Mc Donald, Precinct 8 Baltimore city Ward 19, Baltimore, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 248, sheet 13A, family 221, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,616.
• United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN2L-YR6 : accessed 12 January 2019), A C Mcdonal in household of E G Mcdonal, Shepherdstown, Jefferson, West Virginia, United States; citing ED 73, sheet 5A, line 41, family 94, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1952; FHL microfilm 1,821,952.
• West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMGP-GYS : 10 March 2018), A. Cordelia Mcdonald, 04 Feb 1926; citing Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., W. Va., County Records, v 5 p 145, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 831,272.
• Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLL-FFXW : 11 July 2016), Ada Cordelia Sprinkle McDonald, 1926; Burial, Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia, United States of America, Saint Josephs Cemetery; citing record ID 95184843, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95184843/ada-cordelia-mcdonald