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Jarel Dean McDonald

Male 1853 - 1914  (61 years)


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  • Name Jarel Dean McDonald  [1
    Born 13 Feb 1853  Lawrence County, MO Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 Oct 1914  Montague County, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I327  Strange Genealogy
    Last Modified 3 Nov 2011 

    Father Jarel “Giles” McDonald,   b. 1817, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1889, San Antonio, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Mary Polly Davis,   b. 27 Feb 1818, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1913, Mcdonald Cemetery, Bowie, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 10 Jul 1839  Audrain County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • 1-13-1870?
    Family ID F54  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann Chestnut Green,   b. 13 Jan 1852,   d. 7 Nov 1929  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 13 Jan 1870 
    Children 
     1. James “Jim” Thomas McDonald,   b. 7 Oct 1872, Whitesboro, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Samuel D. McDonald,   b. 1875,   d. 15 Dec 1961, Plainview, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     3. Susan McDonald,   b. 1877
     4. Annie Pearl McDonald,   b. 1879
     5. Daisy Dean “Dennie” McDonald,   b. 23 Nov 1881, Yex Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1973, Hale, TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     6. Lillie Elizabeth McDonald,   b. 1882
     7. Benjamine Edgar McDonald,   b. 1886,   d. 1965, Bowie, Tx Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     8. David Eugene McDonald,   b. 5 Jan 1888, Montague County, TX Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1977, Plainview, Tx Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     9. Ethel Eloise McDonald,   b. 29 Jun 1890, Montague County, TX Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Myrtle Beatrice McDonald,   b. 1893
     11. Lawrence Lester McDonald,   b. 21 Feb 1894, Bowie, Tx Find all individuals with events at this location
     12. Jarrell Haas McDonald,   b. 21 May 1897, Bowie, Tx Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1984, Tarrant COunty, TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     13. Sarah Margaret McDonald,   b. 10 Nov 1873,   d. Mar 1874, mcDonald Cemetery, Bowie, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     14. Mary McDonald,   d. mcDonald Cemetery, Bowie, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
     15. Pepling McDonald,   b. 1878
    Last Modified 16 Feb 2011 
    Family ID F221  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In photo. By 1880’s Settled in the east wooded section of the tract in a log house.
      In June 1885 sold 122 acres to brothers Cash & Clark. THis section was one mile south and est of Queen’s Peak. Completed the payments on March 24, 1898. Deeds recorded April 1, 1989 at MJ Davis County Clerk of Montague County.
      Preacher Rev. Hill Oak Hill church of christ.
      Had an organ.

      1874 est. school at Queen’s Peak by AG Dick Arnold from Adair. Made an Intermediate School with High School subjects and empolying teachers with First Grade Certifications: Prof. Billy Small, Lou Lancaster, Mrs. Berge, Prof. Lynch, Estell Baker, Emma LaGrand, Annie Kirk, Addie Thompson & Miss Lois Ballard.
      Moved 1908 again to the east section line of the Arnold farm ro accomodate more children near community of Belknap.
      At Adair (2 miles north) there was a school, church, post office, gin and a few merchants.
      Mr. Arnold had come from Clinton County Missouria a year before (1873); was a former farmer born in Lorain County Ohio; his father an early settler Albert Gallatin Arnold Sr. from Chataqua County New York in early 1700’s; by his grandfather Elisha Arnold Scotch farmer & Justice of the Peace. Lived on Omaha Indian Reserv. Manuscript says he basically saved the town of Adair/Queens Peak area.

  • Sources 
    1. [S411] .

    2. [S1136] .