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: William Lorimor DONALDSON
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 28 Jun 1857 in East Finley Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 30 Mar 1926 in East Finley Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania d
  • Burial: Claysville Cemetery, Claysville, Pennsylvania u


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • James Reed DONALDSON Birth: 12 Jan 1820 in Pennsylvania Death: 2 Jan 1874 in East Finley Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania
    • Mother:
  • Sarah Jane SAWHILL Birth: 18 Jun 1825 in Claysville, Washington Co, Pennsylvania Death: 11 Mar 1913 in Claysville, Washington Co, Pennsylvania

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Robert DONALDSON Birth: 14 Jan 1888 Death: Aug 1973
  2. Harry DONALDSON Birth: 1 Aug 1889 Death: Sep 1973
  3. Cora Belle DONALDSON Birth: 9 May 1893

Bibliography
  1. Norris, David, David Norris Ancestry. WorldConnect db=drdave, visited 2/18/2003. Author address: dnorris at adelphia dot net Information from this source tagged as [Ref: David Norris 2/18/2003].
  2. Sawhill, Donald B, SAWHILL Family, from notes of Benjamin Wesley Sawhill, circulated privately Feb 1964. LDS Film #1454553#10. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/008129005, images 802-1013. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SawhillDB SAWHILL p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: David Norris 2/18/2003, SawhillDB SAWHILL p23],
place:
[Ref: SawhillDB SAWHILL p23],
parents:
[Ref: David Norris 2/18/2003, SawhillDB SAWHILL p23]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: David Norris 2/18/2003, SawhillDB SAWHILL p23],
place:
[Ref: SawhillDB SAWHILL p23]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: SawhillDB SAWHILL p23]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth LITLE
date:
[Ref: SawhillDB SAWHILL p23],
child:
[Ref: David Norris 2/18/2003]
Research Notes:
farmed his entire life. also a musician: played violin and Jew's Harp [Ref: SawhillDB SAWHILL p23]

died of bronchopheumonia following an attack of influenza [Ref: SawhillDB SAWHILL p23]



Pedigree of William Lorimor DONALDSON
          /-----James DONALDSON
 /-----James Reed DONALDSON
|        |         /-----James REED
|         \-----Katherine REED
|                  \-----Sinah PARKER
William Lorimor DONALDSON
|                           /-----John (SAWHILL)
|                  /-----Alexander SAWHILL
|         /-----William SAWHILL
|        |        |         /-----John NEELY
|        |         \-----Mary NEELY
|        |                  \-----Elizabeth WIGTON
 \-----Sarah Jane SAWHILL
         |         /-----Hugh LORIMOR
          \-----Jane LORIMOR
                  |         /-----John NEELY
                   \-----Jane NEELY
                            \-----Elizabeth WIGTON



Descendants of William Lorimor DONALDSON
1. William Lorimor DONALDSON m. Elizabeth LITLE
m. Elizabeth LITLE