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Jane D. <I>McClellan</I> McDonald

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Jane D. McClellan McDonald

Birth
Ireland
Death
11 Apr 1889 (aged 80)
Central City, Merrick County, Nebraska, USA
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Central City, Merrick County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Jane D. McDonald, formerly of Randolph County, Ills., died April 11th of paralysis, at her home with her daughter, Mrs. R. G. Baird, near Central City.

The deceased was born in Ireland May 12, 1808, came to this country with her parents when six weeks old. Her maiden name was McClellan. She was married to Wm. M. McDonald in 1825. After living a short time in South Carolina and Kentucky she moved to Illinois, where she lived about fifty years and raised her family of six sons and six daughters to manhood and womanhood, eight of whom survive her.

She moved to Nebraska six years ago to make her home with her daughters, all of whom were at her bedside when she died. She connected herself with the Associate Reform Church at an early age, and at the time of her death was a consistent member of the Presbyterian Church. (Poem followed.)

The Central City Courier, April 18, 1889, transcribed by Linda Berney

Mrs. Jane D. McDonald, formerly of Randolph County, Ills., died April 11th of paralysis, at her home with her daughter, Mrs. R. G. Baird, near Central City.

The deceased was born in Ireland May 12, 1808, came to this country with her parents when six weeks old. Her maiden name was McClellan. She was married to Wm. M. McDonald in 1825. After living a short time in South Carolina and Kentucky she moved to Illinois, where she lived about fifty years and raised her family of six sons and six daughters to manhood and womanhood, eight of whom survive her.

She moved to Nebraska six years ago to make her home with her daughters, all of whom were at her bedside when she died. She connected herself with the Associate Reform Church at an early age, and at the time of her death was a consistent member of the Presbyterian Church. (Poem followed.)

The Central City Courier, April 18, 1889, transcribed by Linda Berney

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Aged 80 ys 10 ms 29 ds

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  • Created by: Warren Cupples
  • Added: Jul 10, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20396450/jane_d-mcdonald: accessed ), memorial page for Jane D. McClellan McDonald (12 May 1808–11 Apr 1889), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20396450, citing Central City Cemetery, Central City, Merrick County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by Warren Cupples (contributor 46496352).