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    Person Info
  • Name: Charles H Rev McDONALD
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 7 Jul 1865 in Beallsville, Ohio b
  • Death: 29 Dec 1949 in East Main St, West Alexander, Pennsylvania d
  • Burial: West Alexander, Pennsylvania u


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • George Rev McDONALD Birth: 25 Feb 1825 in West Alexander, Pennsylvania Death: 16 Mar 1909
  • Mother:
  • Martha Steel BLAYNEY Birth: 21 Feb 1829 in Ohio Co, West Virginia Death: 8 Jan 1918

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Charles Henry Jr McDONALD Birth: 19 Dec 1893 in Woodbridge, New Jersey
  2. Mary Bell McDONALD Birth: 8 Jul 1895 in Buckhannon, West Virginia
  3. George Kenneth McDONALD Birth: 28 Sep 1898 in Wellsburg, West Virginia Death: 1964
  4. John Mayes McDONALD Birth: 12 Oct 1905 in Wheeling, West Virginia Death: 16 Apr 1907

Bibliography
  1. 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]*].
  2. 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: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p296, Eagleson BYERS p32],
place:
[Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p296],
parents:
[Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p290, Eagleson BYERS p32]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p296],
place:
[Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p296]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p296]
Sources with Information about marriage to Mary Myrtle BELL
date:
[Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p296, Eagleson BYERS p32],
child:
[Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p297, Eagleson BYERS p32]
Research Notes:
alumnus of W & J College, and Union Theological Seminary, NY [Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p296]

May 12 1889: ordained by New York Presbertery [Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p296]

B.A.; Doctor of Divinity; Phi Gamma Delta [Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p296]

served at Alexandria, South Dakota; Congregational Church Woodbridge, NJ; Second Church, Wheeling WVa; First Church Ashtabula, Ohio; Moundsville, WVa [Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p296]

Assicate General Director of Men's Work for the Presbyterian Church in USA for 12 years [Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p296]

one of leaders in organizing Synod of WVa; appointed to General Assembly; Convener of the Presbytery of Wheeling; elected its first Moderator [Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p296]

Member of National Council of Boy Scouts of America [Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p296]

upon retirement moved to West Alexander, PA [Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p296]

Funeral services at the Presbyterian Church in charge of Rev. R.E.Kaufman pastor, assisted by Dr. W.D.Lewis of Newell, WVa, Dr. James Henry of Wellsburg, WVa. Buried at West Alexander [Ref: BlayneyCO BLAYNEY p296]



Pedigree of Charles H 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
Charles H Rev McDONALD
|                           /-----(Unk) BLAYNEY
|                  /-----John BLAYNEY
|         /-----Charles BLAYNEY
 \-----Martha Steel BLAYNEY
         |                  /-----William FARIS
         |         /-----William FARIS
         |        |         \-----Dorothea JOHNSON
          \-----Nancy FARIS
                  |         /-----James CURTIS
                   \-----Susanna CURTIS
                            \-----Elizabeth COFFENBERRY



Descendants of Charles H Rev McDONALD
1. Charles H Rev McDONALD m. Mary Myrtle BELL
m. Mary Myrtle BELL father: James R BELL mother: Mary Clay (BELL)

2nd generation

2. Charles Henry Jr McDONALD m. Mary Isabel BRIGGS
m. Mary Isabel BRIGGS father: Bruce Henderson BRIGGS mother: Emma M STONER
3. Mary Bell McDONALD m. Howard Lindsey EXLEY
m. Howard Lindsey EXLEY father: William EXLEY mother: Elizabeth LINDSEY

3rd generation

10. Charlotte McDonald EXLEY m. Living ECH
m. Living ECH