Husband of Emma McDonald (b in Wisconsin) married 1879.
His parents both born in New York.
Emma's Father was born in Maine and her mother in New York.
Children:
Chester (b Feb 1883 CO)
Elizabeth (b Sep 1884 KS)
Ava (b Jun 1886 KS)
Arthur (b Apr 1889 KS)
Unknown - Deceased prior to 1900 (not on 1900 census says 4 of 5 living)
His Civil War History:
Entered Service 21 Aug 1863 in New York
Company H, 4th New York Artillery,
Company B, 4th Iowa Volunteer Cavalry
Was transferred to Company G;
Wounded 12 Nov 1864, Cane Hill, Arkansas.
Served under Captain William Arthur
Discharged 08 Aug 1865 in Atlanta, Georgia,
Timeline:
*1840-1863 lived in New York
*1863-1865 served in Civil War
*1865-1882 Where?
*1883 (+/-) lived in CO
*1884-1889(+/-) lived in KS
*1892-1906 lived in Braddyville, IA
George William McDonald had been injured during the Civil War, he lost his hearing and suffered intense pain for years.
George is listed as being in Real Estate in the 1900 census. He and his family had lived in Braddyville, Iowa for about 14 years. He owned land in the Williams addition to Braddyville.
He went out to in his woodshed near the home leaving a note that stated "This is my remedy for pain". He took his Civil War Musket and shot one shot to his chest.
His parents both born in New York.
Emma's Father was born in Maine and her mother in New York.
Children:
Chester (b Feb 1883 CO)
Elizabeth (b Sep 1884 KS)
Ava (b Jun 1886 KS)
Arthur (b Apr 1889 KS)
Unknown - Deceased prior to 1900 (not on 1900 census says 4 of 5 living)
His Civil War History:
Entered Service 21 Aug 1863 in New York
Company H, 4th New York Artillery,
Company B, 4th Iowa Volunteer Cavalry
Was transferred to Company G;
Wounded 12 Nov 1864, Cane Hill, Arkansas.
Served under Captain William Arthur
Discharged 08 Aug 1865 in Atlanta, Georgia,
Timeline:
*1840-1863 lived in New York
*1863-1865 served in Civil War
*1865-1882 Where?
*1883 (+/-) lived in CO
*1884-1889(+/-) lived in KS
*1892-1906 lived in Braddyville, IA
George William McDonald had been injured during the Civil War, he lost his hearing and suffered intense pain for years.
George is listed as being in Real Estate in the 1900 census. He and his family had lived in Braddyville, Iowa for about 14 years. He owned land in the Williams addition to Braddyville.
He went out to in his woodshed near the home leaving a note that stated "This is my remedy for pain". He took his Civil War Musket and shot one shot to his chest.
Husband of Emma McDonald (b in Wisconsin) married 1879.
His parents both born in New York.
Emma's Father was born in Maine and her mother in New York.
Children:
Chester (b Feb 1883 CO)
Elizabeth (b Sep 1884 KS)
Ava (b Jun 1886 KS)
Arthur (b Apr 1889 KS)
Unknown - Deceased prior to 1900 (not on 1900 census says 4 of 5 living)
His Civil War History:
Entered Service 21 Aug 1863 in New York
Company H, 4th New York Artillery,
Company B, 4th Iowa Volunteer Cavalry
Was transferred to Company G;
Wounded 12 Nov 1864, Cane Hill, Arkansas.
Served under Captain William Arthur
Discharged 08 Aug 1865 in Atlanta, Georgia,
Timeline:
*1840-1863 lived in New York
*1863-1865 served in Civil War
*1865-1882 Where?
*1883 (+/-) lived in CO
*1884-1889(+/-) lived in KS
*1892-1906 lived in Braddyville, IA
George William McDonald had been injured during the Civil War, he lost his hearing and suffered intense pain for years.
George is listed as being in Real Estate in the 1900 census. He and his family had lived in Braddyville, Iowa for about 14 years. He owned land in the Williams addition to Braddyville.
He went out to in his woodshed near the home leaving a note that stated "This is my remedy for pain". He took his Civil War Musket and shot one shot to his chest.
His parents both born in New York.
Emma's Father was born in Maine and her mother in New York.
Children:
Chester (b Feb 1883 CO)
Elizabeth (b Sep 1884 KS)
Ava (b Jun 1886 KS)
Arthur (b Apr 1889 KS)
Unknown - Deceased prior to 1900 (not on 1900 census says 4 of 5 living)
His Civil War History:
Entered Service 21 Aug 1863 in New York
Company H, 4th New York Artillery,
Company B, 4th Iowa Volunteer Cavalry
Was transferred to Company G;
Wounded 12 Nov 1864, Cane Hill, Arkansas.
Served under Captain William Arthur
Discharged 08 Aug 1865 in Atlanta, Georgia,
Timeline:
*1840-1863 lived in New York
*1863-1865 served in Civil War
*1865-1882 Where?
*1883 (+/-) lived in CO
*1884-1889(+/-) lived in KS
*1892-1906 lived in Braddyville, IA
George William McDonald had been injured during the Civil War, he lost his hearing and suffered intense pain for years.
George is listed as being in Real Estate in the 1900 census. He and his family had lived in Braddyville, Iowa for about 14 years. He owned land in the Williams addition to Braddyville.
He went out to in his woodshed near the home leaving a note that stated "This is my remedy for pain". He took his Civil War Musket and shot one shot to his chest.
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