Margaret (Yates) McDonald was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.
Margaret Maranda (Yates) McDonald was born on 1 Mar 1862 in White, Tennessee, United States, daughter of George Washington Yates (1818 - 1890) and Elizabeth Goddard (1833 - ~1867).
In the 1870 census Marinda (age 8) was in White, Tennessee, United States.[2]
In the 1880 census Margarett (age 19), Work On Farm, was the single daughter of George W. Yates in District 3, Grainger, Tennessee, United States.[3]
In the 1900 census Maranda (age 38) was the wife of Walace McDonald in Civil District 3, White, Tennessee, United States.[4]
In the 1910 census Randa (age 49) was the wife of Wallace G Mc Donald in Civil District 3, White, Tennessee, United States.[5]
In the 1920 census Randa (age 58) was the wife of Wallace McDonel in Civil District 3, White, Tennessee, United States.[6]
Margaret died on 2 Apr 1942 in White aged 80. She is buried in Anderson Cemetery No. 02, White County, Tennessee.[7][8]
Census Tables
1870 United States Federal Census: District 3, White, Tennessee
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
George W Yates
M
53
Farmer
Virginia
Sarah Yates
F
35
Keeping House
Tennessee
Sarah Yates
F
12
At Home
Tennessee
Martha Yates
F
10
At Home
Tennessee
Marinda Yates
F
8
Tennessee
Moses Yates
M
6
Tennessee
Susan Yates
F
3
Tennessee
1880 United States Federal Census: District 3, White, Tennessee, USA
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
George W. Yates
M
63
Married
Head
Farmer
Virginia
Sarah A. Yates
F
42
Married
Wife
Keeping House
Tennessee
Sarah A. Yates
F
22
Single
Daughter
Tennessee
Martha J. Yates
F
20
Single
Daughter
Tennessee
Margarett M. Yates
F
19
Single
Daughter
Work On Farm
Tennessee
Moses M. Yates
M
15
Son
Work On Farm
Tennessee
Henrietta T.P. Yates
F
9
Single
Daughter
Tennessee
Nancy W. Yates
F
7
Single
Daughter
Tennessee
George R. Yates
M
2
Single
Son
Tennessee
Freddie H. Yates
M
1
Single
Grandson
Tennessee
1900 United States Federal Census: Civil District 3, White, Tennessee
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Walace Mcdonald
M
37
Married
Head
Farmer
Tennessee, USA
Maranda Mcdonald
F
38
Married
Wife
Tennessee, USA
Carrie Mcdonald
F
13
Single
Daughter
Tennessee, USA
Frank Mcdonald
M
14
Single
Son
Farm Laborer
Tennessee, USA
Horace Mcdonald
M
11
Single
Son
Farm Laborer
Tennessee, USA
Joe Mcdonald
M
8
Single
Son
Tennessee, USA
Syneth Mcdonald
F
6
Single
Daughter
Tennessee, USA
Rogers Mcdonald
M
5
Single
Son
Tennessee, USA
Bell Mcdonald
F
2
Single
Daughter
Tennessee, USA
1910 United States Federal Census: Civil District 3, White, Tennessee, USA
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Wallace G Mc Donald
M
50
Married
Head
Farmer
Tennessee
Randa Mc Donald
F
49
Married
Wife
Tennessee
Carrie Mc Donald
F
22
Single
Daughter
Tennessee
Horace G Mc Donald
M
21
Single
Son
Laborer
Tennessee
Joseph E Mc Donald
M
19
Single
Son
Laborer
Tennessee
Henry R Mc Donald
M
13
Single
Son
Laborer
Tennessee
Willie B Mc Donald
F
11
Single
Daughter
Tennessee
Georgia H Mc Donald
F
9
Single
Daughter
Tennessee
1920 United States Federal Census: Civil District 3, White, Tennessee
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Wallace Mcdonel
M
61
Married
Head
Farmer
Tennessee
Randa Mcdonel
F
58
Married
Wife
Tennessee
Rogers Mcdonel
M
21
Divorced
Son
Labor
Tennessee
Willn Bell Mcdonel
F
19
Single
Daughter
Tennessee
Georgia O Mcdonel
F
17
Single
Daughter
Labor
Tennessee
1930 United States Federal Census: District 3, White, Tennessee, USA
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
M M Mcdonald
F
68
Widowed
Head
Tennessee
Addine Mcdonald
F
9
Single
Granddaughter
Tennessee
W J Cannon
M
54
Married
Son-in-law
Laborer
Tennessee
1940 United States Federal Census: White, Tennessee
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Marandy McDonald
F
79
Widowed
Head
Farmer
Tennessee
Sources
↑Marriage:
"Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002"
Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1169 #7138312 (accessed 20 November 2022)
Randa Yates marriage to Willis McDaniel on 4 Nov 1882 in White, Tennessee, USA.
↑1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 5; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 25; FHL microfilm: 000553069; Record number: 24258;
FamilySearch Record: MD88-BFW (accessed 20 November 2022)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D8MF-6Y Image number 00636
Marinda Yates (8) in White, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
↑1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
FamilySearch Record: MDWK-LTL (accessed 20 November 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBJ-BCT Image number 00467
Margarett M Yates (19), single daughter, Work On Farm, in household of George W. Yates (63) in District 3, Grainger, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee, United States.
↑1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 45; FHL microfilm: 1241604; Record number: 31289;
FamilySearch Record: MSZK-HNQ (accessed 20 November 2022)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6QF4-SFB Image number 00648
Maranda McDonald (38), wife, in household of Walace McDonald (38) in Civil District 3, White, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
↑1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing enumeration district (ED) ED 190, sheet 2B, family 40, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1526; FHL microfilm 1,375,539.
FamilySearch Record: MGNV-YVH (accessed 20 November 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYB7-BDT Image number 00117
Randa Mc Donald (49), wife, in household of Wallace G Mc Donald (50) in Civil District 3, White, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
↑1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 1770; Line: 7; FHL microfilm: 1821770; Record number: 45016;
FamilySearch Record: MN5R-FZF (accessed 20 November 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RJG-WCP Image number 00936
Randa McDonel (58), wife, in household of Wallace McDonel (61) in Civil District 3, White, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
↑Death:
"Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966"
citing FHL microfilm: 1876910; Record number: 98;
FamilySearch Record: QPCS-Q19S (accessed 20 November 2022)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-D189-9Z6 Image number 1934
Margarett McDonald death 2 Apr 1942 (born 1 Mar 1860), daughter of George Yatts & Bettie Goddard, wife of Wallace Mcdonald, in White, Tennessee, United States.
↑Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #53037051 (accessed 20 November 2022)
Memorial page for Margaret Maranda “Randa” Yates McDonald (1 Mar 1862-2 Apr 1942), citing Anderson Cemetery #02, White County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Patricia (contributor 47044594).
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