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Name: George Rev McDONALD
Sex: M
Birth: 25 Feb 1825 in West Alexander, Pennsylvania ^b
Death: 16 Mar 1909 ^d
Burial: West Alexander, Pennsylvania ^u

Parents:

Father:
John McDONALD Birth: 13 Mar 1788 in Chartiers Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania Death: 11 Dec 1868 in West Alexander, Washington Co, Pennsylvania

Mother:

Margaret BYERS Birth: 7 Feb 1794 in Finley Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania Death: May 1867 in West Alexander, Washington Co, Pennsylvania

Family:
Marriage:

Martha Steel BLAYNEY on 20 May 1858 .^m1
Martha Steel BLAYNEY Birth: 21 Feb 1829 in Ohio Co, West Virginia Death: 8 Jan 1918

Children:

Nannie Maggie McDONALD Birth: 3 Apr 1859 in Beallsville, Ohio Death: 17 Apr 1953 in Beallsville, Ohio
John McClusky McDONALD Birth: 8 Jun 1862 in Beallsville, Ohio Death: 8 Nov 1951 in West Alexander, Pennsylvania
Charles H Rev McDONALD Birth: 7 Jul 1865 in Beallsville, Ohio Death: 29 Dec 1949 in East Main St, West Alexander, Pennsylvania
Mary Elizabeth McDONALD Birth: 20 Oct 1869 in Beallsville, Ohio Death: 1 Oct 1953 in Wheeling, West Virginia

Bibliography

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-]*].
Bell, Raymond Martin, BYERS, Keyhole XXIII,3 (July 1995). p101-103 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Bell BYERS-95 p10[1-3]].
Blayney, Chester Oliver, Genealogy of the Blayney and Allied Families, Washington, PA: author, 1966. Citizens Library 929.2BLA. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p[0-9]*].
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]*].
Ohio County Virginia Recorder of Deeds, Deed books 1778-1901. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1958, Book 45, 1852-1862, LDS Film#0855542#2. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/008294310 image 675. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: OhioCoVA Deeds 45-562].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: [Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p290, Eagleson BYERS p32],
place:: [Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p290],
parents:: [Ref: Beers WashingtonCoPA p233, Bell BYERS-95 p102, Eagleson BYERS p32]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p290]

Sources for burial Information

place:: [Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p290]

Sources with Information about marriage to Martha Steel BLAYNEY

date:: [Ref: Eagleson BYERS p32]; 1858 [Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p290],
names:: [Ref: Beers WashingtonCoPA p914, OhioCoVA Deeds 45-562],
child:: [Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p290, Eagleson BYERS p32]

Research Notes:
minister of the Presbyterian Churches; 25 years at Beallsville, Ohio, Woodsfield, Powhattan, Upper Ten Mile, and Prosperity [Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p290]

Oct 23 1860: confirmed an agreement made by Charles Blayney on 20 Jun 1839, to sell to sons David and Adam 267 1/2 acres of land on Castlemans Run, at $40/acre [Ref: OhioCoVA Deeds 45-562]

Pedigree of George Rev McDONALD
          /-----George McDONALD
/-----John McDONALD
|         \-----Barbara (McDONALD)
George Rev McDONALD
|                                    /-----Thomas BYERS
|                           /-----James BYERS
|                  /-----Samuel BYERS
|         /-----Thomas BYERS
|        |        |         /-----Thomas WHITE
|        |         \-----Jane WHITE
|        |                  \-----Ann (WHITE)
\-----Margaret BYERS
         |                                             /-----John SHANNON
         |                                    /-----John SHANNON
         |                           /-----Robert SHANNON
         |                  /-----Thomas SHANNON
         |                 |         \-----Annal (SHANNON)
         |         /-----John SHANNON
         |        |         \-----Agnes (SHANNON)
          \-----Margaret SHANNON
                  |                  /-----Thomas REID
                  |         /-----John Col REID
                  |        |         \-----Mary McKEAN
                   \-----Sarah REID
                            \-----Jane STUART

Descendants of George Rev McDONALD

1. George Rev McDONALD m. Martha Steel BLAYNEY

m. Martha Steel BLAYNEY father: Charles BLAYNEY mother: Nancy FARIS

2+ Nannie Maggie McDONALD m. Elmer K MILLER

3+ John McClusky McDONALD m. Ada C BAKER

4+ Charles H Rev McDONALD m. Mary Myrtle BELL

5+ Mary Elizabeth McDONALD m. Frederick William MOORE

2nd generation

2. Nannie Maggie McDONALD m. Elmer K MILLER

m. Elmer K MILLER

6+ Minie May MILLER m. Oakley WEBB

7+ George Henry MILLER m. Martha Hall GORDON

8+ Elmer McDonald MILLER m. Zada HOLLIMAN