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JAMES MCDONALD/MCDANIEL was born Abt. 1740 in Halifax, VA, and died October 1810 in Pittslyvania Co VA. He married MARY UNKNOWN Abt. 1760. He came to Pittsylvania County, Virginia about 1755.James McDonald Will

Children of JAMES MCDONALD/MCDANIEL and MARY UNKNOWN are:

  1. CLEMENT MCDANIEL.(Minister)
    Children of CLEMENT MCDANIEL is:
    1. JAMES WILLIAM MCDANIEL.

  2. MARGARET (PEGGY) MCDANIEL, m. ABRAHAM WHETWORTH.
  3. SARAH MCDANIEL m. ABSOLOM WHITWORTH
  4. ZELLA MCDANIEL. She married JOHN TAYLOR.
    Children of ZELLA MCDANIEL and JOHN TAYLOR are:
    1. ZERISHA HORATIO TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1808.
    2. MARY TAYLOR, m. WESLEY GAULDIN.

  5. ZEPORA MCDANIEL, m. EDMUND LUMPKIN, July 31, 1828.
    Notes for ZEPORA MCDONALD:
    Pittsylvania County Will Book 30, page 224:
    Know all men by these presents that I Zepory McDonald of Pittsylvania state Virginia for and in consideration of the -------
    love and affection which I bear to James William McDonald, son of Clement McDonald and Matthew McDonald son of
    Moses McDonald ---------- state and county as well as for the consideration of one dollar to me in hand --------- by the said
    James W. McDonald and Matthew McDonald ----------------------------------------------------------shall will warrant and
    forever and defend by ------- these presents in witness where and hereby ordain constitute and appoint Clement McDonald
    and Moses McDonald the agents for each of their children all tho it is properly understood that I am to be supported my
    natural life ---------- wherefore I acknowledge tis to be my act and deed revoking all others and desire this to be committed to
    second --------- my hand this the first August 1828.

    her mark


    Zepory X McDonalld
    Witness:
    Nathl Wilson
    George Basknell

    At court continued & held for Pittsylvania county the 19th day of August 1828 this deed of gift from Zepory McDonald to James William & Matthew McDonald was proven by the oaths of the two subscribing witnesses & ordered to be recorded.

    Will Tunstall

  6. ABNER MCDANIEL, b. Abt. 1764, Shenandoah Valley, Montgomery Co, VA; d. September 20, 1845, Paoli, Orange Co, IN.. Military: War of 1812. He married MARY DAVIS Abt. 1789. Both Abner and Mary (Davis) McDaniel at buried in John Hunt Cemetary, Greenfield Twp, Orange Co, IN.
    Children of ABNER MCDANIEL and MARY DAVIS are:
    1. ELIZABETH MCDONALD, b. August 24, 1790, Shenandoah, Montgomery, VA; d. September 25, 1855, Dubois Co., IN..
    2. WILLIAM MCDONALD, b. Abt. 1793, Shenandoah Valley, Montgomery, VA; d. June 07, 1851, Orange Co, IN
    3. CLEMENT MCDONALD, b. Abt. 1795, Montgomery, Shenandoah, VA; d. Abt. 1863, Orange Co, IN.; m. MARTHA ALLEN
    4. MARY ANN MCDONALD, b. Abt. 1797, Shenandoah, Montgomery Co, VA;
    5. JAMES MCDONALD, b. October 04, 1799, Montgomery, Shenandoah, VA; d. April 08, 1874.
    6. ABNER MCDONALD, b. September 04, 1805, Shenandoah Valley, Montgomery, VA; d. February 23, 1886, Crawford Co, IN.
    7. JOHN MCDONALD, b. April 15, 1807, Shenandoah Valley, Montgomery, VA; d. May 25, 1886, Orange Co, IN.
    8. ELI MCDONALD, b. April 15, 1807; d. December 30, 1848, Orange Co, IN.
    9. ELIHU HUGH MCDONALD, b. August 05, 1809, Mercer Co, TN/KY?; d. January 25, 1857, Orange Co, IN.
    10. DAVID JONES MCDONALD, b. Abt. 1812, Mercer Co, TN/KY?; d. February 23, 1847, Buena Vista, Mexico.

  7. NANCY MCDANIEL, b. Bef. 1765; m. JAMES DENTON.
  8. ABSEL M. MCDANIEL was born Abt. 1765, and died Aft. 1850. He married NANCY DAVIS b: abt. 1773
    Children of ABSEL MCDANIEL and NANCY DAVIS are:
    1. ABSOLEM MCDANIEL, m. MARY UNKNOWN.
    2. ZERIAH MCDANIEL, b. Abt. 1807; m. DANIEL BAKER, August 26, 1833, Irisburg, Henry County, VA..
    3. ANNA MCDANIEL, b. August 25, 1813, Pittsylvania Co., VA; d. December 19, 1838, Pittsylvania Co., VA..
    4. ABSEL JR. MCDANIEL, b. Abt. 1825, Henry Co., VA; d. November 11, 1861.

  9. RANDOLPH MCDANIEL, b. Abt. 1766, Pittsylvania Co., VA; d. Bef. June 18, 1832, Pittsylvania Co., VA. He married SALLY UNKNOWN.

    WILL OF RANDOLPH MCDONALD. June 18, 1832. Will Book No.1. Page 213.

    I Randolph McDonald, of the County of Pittsylvania and State of Virginia, being in good health and perfect mind and memory doth make and constitute this my last will & testament.

    In the first place my desire is that all my just debts be paid by my Excecutors herein after named out of such part of my estate as may be deemed most beneficial by them.

    In the second place, I give unto my beloved wife, Sally McDonald the use and entire benefit of all the remaining part of my estate after my debts are all paid during her natural life or widowhood and at her death or at the expiration of her widowhood the whole of said estate real, personal and perishable to be sold or and devided as may be deemed most beneficial by my Executors herein after named, and the proceeds arising from such sale or division, to be equally divided amongst all my children herein after named not taking into the estimate of my estate anything that I have given off to my daughters Jane Lyons, formally Jane McDonald & Saritia Taylor, formerly Saritia McDonald, as I do not design for it to be put in the calculation of my said estate the names of my children are as follows namely: Nathan McDonald, Jane Lyons, formerly Jane McDonald, Cloe Gaulding, formerly Cloe McDonald, Hyram McDonald, Jeremiah McDonald, Isabell Gaulding, formerly Isabell McDonald, Moses McDonald, Zilphia McDonald, Elizabeth Taylor, formerly Elizabeth McDonald, Polley McDonald, Saritia Taylor, formerly, Saritia McDonald and Aaron McDonald.

    I do hereby appoint my sons Nathan McDonald & Hyram McDonald Executors to this my last will and testament. And lastly I do hereby revoke make null and void all and every other will or wills which hereafter appear in my name, declaring this to be my true and only will.

    In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this the sixth day of June, in the year of our Lord Christ one thousand eight hundred and thirty.

    Signed: Randolph McDonald (Seal)

    In presence of Rockhill Godley, S. H. Hampton, William Fretwell, Thomas Murphy, Cornelius Merritt, John McDonald and Permenius Sansford.

    At court of quarterly sessions held for Pittsylvania County the 18th day of June 1832. The within last will and testament of Randolph McDonald, deceased was prescribed in court and proved by the oaths of Samuel Hampton, Thomas Murphy and Cornelius Merritt, three of the subscribing witnesses and by the court ordered to be recorded. And at another day to-wit, at the said court continued and held on the 19th day of the month aforesaid the said will was agin presented in court and the Executors therein named refusing to take upon themselves the burden and execution thereof, on the motion of Benjamin Watkins who made oath thereto according to law and together with Thomas S. Jones and John Ward his securities entered into and acknowledged bond in the penalty of fifteen thousand dollars conditioned as the law directs. Certificate was granted him for obtaining letters of administration on the estate of the said Randolph McDonald with his said will annexed in due form.

    Teste: William Tunstall, Clerk

    Children of Randolph McDonald
    1. Jane Lyons, formally Jane McDonald b: ABT. 1794
    2. Saritia Taylor, formerly Saritia McDonald b: ABT. 1805
    3. Nathan McDonald b: ABT. 1787 , Pittsylvania Co., VA; d. 1858.
    4. Cloe/Chole Gaulding, formerly Cloe McDonald b: ABT. 1793 in Pittslyvania County, VA; d. 1857, Pittsylvania Co., VA.
    5. Hyram Clark McDonald, (Hiram) b: ABT. 1790(1810?) in Pittslyvania County, VA d. December 01, 1861, Cascade, Pittsylvania Co., VA.
    6. Jeremiah McDonald b: ABT. 1783 in Pittsylvania County, Va
    7. Isabell /IsabellaGaulding, formerly Isabell McDonald b: ABT. 1794 n Pittslyvania Co., Va.; d. 1860. m. WILLIAM TURNER "JR." GAULDING; b. Abt. 1790.
    8. Moses McDonald b: ABT. 1793(b. February 08, 1813, Pittsylvania Co., VA?)
    9. Zilphia McDonald b: ABT. 1799
    10. Elizabeth Taylor, formerly Elizabeth McDonald b: ABT. 1800 md DANIEL TAYLOR, March 22, 1821, Pittsylvania Co., VA
    11. Polley McDonald.(Mary"Polley) b: ABT. 1796; m. JAMES MCDANIEL, May 26, 1825, Pittsylvania Co., VA. James and Mary were married by Rev. Clement McDonald, Sur. Aaron McDaniel .
    12. Aaron McDonald.b: ABT. 1792md Nancy Unknown

  10. ABSOLOM MCDONALD/MCDANIEL was born Abt. 1767, and died Bef. July 12, 1828 in Pittsylvania Co., VA.. He married ANN UNKNOWN.

    Notes for ABSALOM MCDONALD:
    Pittsylvania County Will Book 30, page 205: This indenture made and entered into the 12th day of July in the year 1828 by
    and between Ann McDonald widow of Absolom McDonald, dec'd, Polly Dodson, formerly Polly McDonald and her husband
    George Dodson, Nancy McDonald, who intermarried with Aron McDonald and her said husband Aron McDonald, Zilly
    McDonald & James McDonald, heirs of Absolom McDonald, dec'd of the county of Pittyslvania & State of Virginia of the
    one part and Absolom McDonald of said county of the other part & also a legatee of the said Absolom McDonald dec'd. ----
    --- that whereas in a divison in said estate made among ourselves by mutual consent as to the land and negroes, we have
    agreed & do by these presents agree that the said Absolom McDonald shall have & in addition for the valuable
    consideration of one dollar to us each in had paid by the said Absolom McDonad the receipt for which we do hereby
    acknowledge have in consideration of the said division having the advantage made to us the said James McDonald except
    ------- in the division of the neroes & the further consideration of the one dollar aforesaid paid we do grant -------- ---------- ------
    --- Absolom McDonald the following piece or tract of land being part of the tract on which the said Absolom dec'd ---------- --
    -------road along the -------- oak 218 -------- of -------- to the beginning which piece & parcell of land as above described we the
    said Ann, Polly, George, Nancy, Aron, Zilly & James McDonald heirs as afroesaid of Absolom McDonald dec'd do bind
    ourselves to support the title aforesaid to the said Absolom McDonald & his heirs free from the claim of ourselves and heirs
    & from the claim of any other persons whatever & everything on said land thereunto appertaining or in any wise attached.
    In ------- whereof we have hereunto set our names and seals this date aforesaid the above piece or parcel of land contains
    on survey one hundred & ten acres ----- the same more or less.

    Ann McDaniel (seal) Mary Dodson (seal) George A. Dodson (seal) Nancy Macdonell (seal) Aron McDonell (seal) Zilly (or Zelly) McDonald (seal) James McDanell (seal).

    Children of ABSOLOM MCDONALD/MCDANIEL and ANN UNKNOWN are:
    1. ABSALOM MCDONALD/MCDANIEL, b. August 18, 1812, Pittsylvania Co., VA; d. November 25, 1897, Elmira Co, MO.
    2. MARY MCDONALD/MCDANIEL, m. GEORGE DODSON; b. KY.
    3. NANCY MCDONALD/MCDANIEL, m. ARON MCDONALD.
    4. ZILLY MCDONALD/MCDANIEL.
    5. JAMES MCDONALD/MCDANIEL.

  11. ZERIAH MCDANIEL was born January 03, 1779 in VA, and died Abt. 1836 in Bartholomew, IN.. She married THOMAS BURTON January 03, 1797 in Pittsylvania Co., VA.
    Children of ZERIAH MCDANIEL and THOMAS BURTON are:
    1. WILLIAM THOMAS BURTON, b. Abt. 1798, Pulaski, KY; d. Abt. 1830, Bartholomew, IN..
    2. JAMES BURTON, b. Abt. 1800, KY.
    3. NANCY BURTON, b. Abt. 1803, KY.
    4. REBECCA BURTON, b. Abt. 1805.
    5. JAMES RUFUS BURTON, b. January 20, 1812, VA; d. April 11, 1868.
    6. SUSANNAH BURTON, b. Abt. 1813, VA.

  12. DANIEL MCDONALD/MCDANIEL was born Abt. 1795 in VA, and died Bef. December 20, 1839 in Orange Co, IN.. Occupation: Farmer. He married CATHARINE "CATEY" VANNEST August 05, 1814 in Mercer Co, KY. (Mercer County Books give names as Daniel McDaniel and Caty Vanness md on August 5, 1814)

    Bondsman: Hugh Smith
    Bride's Father: Peter VanNest Teste" Isaac and Elijah Vorhies
    "Marriage Bonds and Consents1811-1830 Mercer County, Kentucky Compiled and Published:Alma Ray Sanders Ison Rebecca Wilson Conover"pg 94

    LETTERS OF ADMINSTRATION

    The undersigned has taken out letters of administration upon all and singular the goods, chattles, rights, credits, moneys and effects, which were of DANIEL McDONALD, late of Orange County, Indiana. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment; and those having claims against the same will present them for settlement. The estate is probably insolvent.

    Henry Crittenden, Administrator-December 20, 1839

    Children of DANIEL MCDONALD/MCDANIEL and CATHARINE VANNEST are:
    1. PETER MCDONALD, b. Bef. 1817, KY.
    2. MARY P. MCDONALD, b. May 11, 1817, Mercer Co., KY; d. August 08, 1899, Orange Co, IN; m. JEHU PASCHAL, September 05, 1839, Orange Co., IN.
    3. PHOEBE MCDONALD, b. Abt. 1819, Mercer Co., KY; d. Orange Co, IN; m. WILLIAM SANDERS.
    4. JAMES MCDONALD, JR, b. November 01, 1819, Mercer Co, KY; d. February 06, 1893, Orange Co, IN.
    5. NANCY ANN MCDONALD, b. Abt. 1820; m. AARON H. SANDERS.
    6. SARAH JANE MCDONALD, b. Abt. 1825, Orange Co, IN; m. AARON SPAINHOUR, November 16, 1848, Orange Co., IN.
    7. DANIEL MCDONALD, b. June 1826, Orange Co, IN; d. Aft. 1880, Crawford Co.
    8. MARGARET MCDONALD, b. Abt. 1827, Orange Co, IN.
    9. CHARLES H. MCDONALD, b. Abt. 1829, Orange Co, IN; d. Abt. 1858.
    10. WILLIAM M. MCDONALD, b. December 24, 1830,Southeast Twp, Orange Co, IN; d. December 29, 1907, IN.