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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Mary Sophia McDannald: Birth: 4 FEB 1840 in Mt. Sterling, Brown Co., IL. Death: 25 JAN 1852 in Mt. Sterling, Brown Co., IL

  2. George Washington McDannald: Birth: 17 MAR 1841 in Mt. Sterling, Brown Co., IL. Death: 25 JUL 1908 in Mt. Sterling, Brown Co., IL

  3. Molinda Jane McDannald: Birth: 18 FEB 1843 in Brown Co., IL. Death: 17 MAY 1915 in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla Co., OR

  4. Nehemiah McDannald: Birth: 24 JAN 1849 in Brown Co., IL. Death: 11 DEC 1928 in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla Co., OR

  5. David Walker McDannald: Birth: 22 SEP 1851 in Mt. Sterling, Brown Co., IL. Death: 8 MAY 1926 in Santa Ana, Orange Co., CA

  6. John Harder McDannald: Birth: 22 NOV 1853 in Mt. Sterling, Brown Co., IL. Death: 23 NOV 1853 in Mt. Sterling, Brown Co., IL

  7. Emma Caroline McDannald: Birth: 12 NOV 1855 in Mt. Sterling, Brown Co., IL. Death: 21 FEB 1939 in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla Co., OR

  8. Alice Louisa McDannald: Birth: 9 JUL 1857 in Mt. Sterling, Brown Co., IL. Death: 6 JUL 1927 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla Co., WA


Sources
1. Title:   Newspaper Clipping
Page:   Obit. "The Milton Eagle" Jan. 17, 1890.
2. Title:   Illinois State Genealogical Society , Illinois Marriage Record Index 1763-1900
Page:   Vol. A/B, #00000012.

Notes
a. Note:   agon train for Oregon, John was Captain of the train.
  John & Margaret were first cousins.
  Excerpts from a newspaper article, April 30, 1944.
  JOHN McDANNALD LOG HOUSE IS STILL IN USE AS A DWELLING
  This cabin has numerous distinctions, which set it off from millrun antiques in residence construction. In its day it served as a court room. The builder was Justice of the Peace for a number of years, and his office and his standing in the pioneer settlement brought him the title of squire.
  When it was necessary to convert his primitive home into a court room, there was scarcely room for the jury, judge and witnesses. As for spectators they did their spectatoring in such instances from the outside.
  On numerous occasions the same home became a maternity hospital. Mrs. McDannald was a midwife. Several of her daughters came back to their parental roof when the hour drew near for a baby to be born.
  John McDannald came out of Illinois and built the log house at which is now Fruitvale in 1866. He used logs cut on Basket mountain. His building stood on the homestead which ran to the corner of the present Fruitvale school house playgrounds. For a fireplace he quarried alkali rock, not far off. This feature of the building has now been lost, as the fireplace was razed a few years ago. McDannald also built a box-type kitchen addition to the log house.
Note:   John & family along with about 100 others left Brown Co., IL in 1865 in a w
b. Note:   Cause of death: heart disease.
c. Note:   Listed as a farmer, carpenter & cabinet maker, with Values $600-$600.
d. Note:   , part 1, page 373A.
Note:   House carpenter, real estate value $600, pers. estate $1,025; roll 1288
e. Note:   Married by Hervey Lester, JP.

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