Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 02-03-2022.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: Robert DONALDSON
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 16 Jun 1831 in Mt Pleasant Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania b


    • Parents:

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Franklin W DONALDSON Birth: Abt 1859 in Mt Pleasant Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania
  2. Flora M DONALDSON Birth: Abt 1860 in Mt Pleasant Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania
  3. Anna V DONALDSON Birth: Abt 1863 in Mt Pleasant Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania
  4. Sallie M DONALDSON Birth: Abt 1866 in Mt Pleasant Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania
  5. Charles DONALDSON Birth: Abt 1868 in Mt Pleasant Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania
  6. Harry N DONALDSON Birth: Abt 1870 in Mt Pleasant Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania

Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. Census 1880, Pennsylvania, Washington Co, Mt Pleasant, ED255, p31. T9-1201. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/005162304 image 680. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: 1880 PA Washington MtPleasant ED255 31].
  2. Beers, J. H., Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, PA, J.H. Beers Co, Chicago, 1893, reprinted by Polyanthos, Inc, New Orleans, LA, 1976. Available at https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008651804. Available at http://archive.org/details/commemorativebio03jhbe Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Beers WashingtonCoPA p[0-9-]*].
  3. Craig, Marion Stark, My BYERS-BONAR-SHANNON And Allied Families, 1976, LDS Film#1036519 item#3. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Craig BYERS p[0-9]*].
  4. Eagleson, Andrew S, BYERS Family History, 1908, LDS Film #1320634#5 1988. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/456946. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Eagleson BYERS p[0-9-ab]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Beers WashingtonCoPA p804, Craig BYERS p15]
age 48 in 1880 [Ref: 1880 PA Washington MtPleasant ED255 31],
place:
[Ref: Beers WashingtonCoPA p804]
Pennsylvania [Ref: 1880 PA Washington MtPleasant ED255 31]
Washington Co Pennsylvania [Ref: Craig BYERS p15]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
place:
of Upper Buffalo [Ref: Eagleson BYERS p21]
Sources with Information about marriage to Rachel V WALKER
date:
[Ref: Beers WashingtonCoPA p804],
child:
[Ref: Beers WashingtonCoPA p804]
Sources with Information about marriage to Hetty Jane BYERS
date:
[Ref: Beers WashingtonCoPA p804, Craig BYERS p15],
names:
[Ref: Eagleson BYERS p21]
Robert DONALDSON & Hettie B ___ [Ref: 1880 PA Washington MtPleasant ED255 31]
Research Notes:
continued to reside on the farm in Mt. Pleasant Township, upon which he has made many improvements; in 1860 he erected a comfortable brick residence, and has also put up other buildings. The farm contains 235 acres of good land, which is cultivated to the highest degree. Mr. Donaldson votes the Democratic ticket, and in religious faith he and his wife are members of the Presbyterian Church at Buffalo, of which he is a trustee [Ref: Beers WashingtonCoPA p805]

1880: living in Mt Pleasant Twp, Washington Co, PA. Farmer [Ref: 1880 PA Washington MtPleasant ED255 31]



Pedigree of Robert DONALDSON
Robert DONALDSON



Descendants of Robert DONALDSON
1. Robert DONALDSON m1. Rachel V WALKER m2. Hetty Jane BYERS
m. Rachel V WALKER father: John Norris WALKER mother: Ann VANCE
m. Hetty Jane BYERS father: Thomas BYERS mother: Margaret HAMILTON

2nd generation

2. Franklin W DONALDSON m. Annie TAGGART
m. Annie TAGGART father: James TAGGART
3. Flora M DONALDSON m. James M DINSMORE
m. James M DINSMORE
4. Anna V DONALDSON m. Hugh Dr HANNS
m. Hugh Dr HANNS