Murray Ellis Mcdonald

1892 - 1967  (74 years)    Has more than 100 ancestors and 21 descendants in this family tree.

 Set As Default Person    

• Name	Murray Ellis Mcdonald
  Gender	Male
  Birth	9 Mar 1892	Castlewood, Hamlin, South Dakota, United States
  Census	22 Jun 1900	Castlewood, Hamlin, South Dakota, United States   [1]
  Census	25 Apr 1910	Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, United States   [2]
  Census	1 Jan 1915	South Dakota, United States   [3]
  Military	5 Jun 1917	Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States   [4]
  Census	2 Jan 1920	Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, United States   [5]
  Census	9 Apr 1930	Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, United States   [6]
  Census	10 Apr 1940	Mandan, Morton, North Dakota, United States   [7]
  Military	27 Apr 1942	Mandan, Morton, North Dakota, United States   [8]
  Serial No: U-211; Order No: N/A
  Death	28 Feb 1967	Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, United States   [9]
  Obituary	2 Mar 1967	Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado, United States   [10, 11]
  Burial	Loveland Burial Park, Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, United States   [12, 13]
  Plot: Blk 39, Lot 86, Grave 4A
  Siblings	4 brothers and 5 sisters
  1. Addison Kent Mcdonald           b. 29 Oct 1878, Malahide, Elgin, Ontario, Canada           d. 4 Sep 1939, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States  (Age 60 years)   2. Annie Mcdonald           b. Apr 1880, Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, United States   3. Hilliard Clyde McDonald           b. 9 Oct 1881, Castlewood, Hamlin, South Dakota, United States           d. 23 Apr 1937, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States  (Age 55 years)   4. Harriet Mable McDonald           b. 30 Oct 1883, Hamlin, Hamlin, South Dakota, United States           d. 6 Sep 1967, Clear Lake, Deuel, South Dakota, United States  (Age 83 years)   5. Era Maud Mcdonald           b. 9 Jul 1885, Hamlin, Hamlin, South Dakota, United States           d. 16 May 1951, Minnesota City, Winona, Minnesota, United States  (Age 65 years)   6. Leila Dell Mcdonald           b. 13 Sep 1887, Hamlin, Hamlin, South Dakota, United States   7. Lewis Earl Mcdonald           b. May 1889, South Dakota, United States   8. Cynthia Pearl Mcdonald           b. 26 Aug 1891, Hamlin, South Dakota, United States           d. 24 Feb 1967, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States  (Age 75 years)   9. Murray Ellis Mcdonald           b. 9 Mar 1892, Castlewood, Hamlin, South Dakota, United States           d. 28 Feb 1967, Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, United States  (Age 74 years)   10. Ralph Waldo McDonald           b. 26 Aug 1895, Castlewood, Hamlin, South Dakota, United States           d. 24 Sep 1956, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States  (Age 61 years)
  Person ID	I1499	Coon White Family Tree

  
  

  Father	Lewis Alexander McDonald           b. 4 Mar 1848, Hamilton, Hamilton-Wentworth, Ontario, Canada           d. 22 Dec 1928, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada (Age 80 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Caroline Victoria Mcconnell           b. 9 Oct 1855, Malahide, Elgin, Ontario, Canada           d. 14 May 1923, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States (Age 67 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	23 Feb 1876	Malahide, Elgin, Ontario, Canada   [14]
  Age at Marriage	He : 27 years and 11 months - She : 20 years and 4 months.
  Family ID	F380	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Norma Elvira Mannerud           b. 12 Jun 1895, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, United States           d. 27 Feb 1993, Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado, United States (Age 97 years)
  Marriage	18 May 1921	Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, United States   [15, 16, 17, 18]
  Age at Marriage	He : 29 years and 2 months - She : 25 years and 11 months.
  Children	1. Janet Carla Mcdonald           b. 5 Feb 1922, North Dakota, United States           d. 9 Dec 2019, United States* (Age 97 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Living
  Family ID	F386	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 9 Mar 1892 - Castlewood, Hamlin, South Dakota, United States Census - 22 Jun 1900 - Castlewood, Hamlin, South Dakota, United States Census - 25 Apr 1910 - Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, United States Census - 1 Jan 1915 - South Dakota, United States Military - 5 Jun 1917 - Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States Census - 2 Jan 1920 - Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, United States Marriage - 18 May 1921 - Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, United States Census - 9 Apr 1930 - Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, United States Census - 10 Apr 1940 - Mandan, Morton, North Dakota, United States Military - Serial No: U-211; Order No: N/A - 27 Apr 1942 - Mandan, Morton, North Dakota, United States Death - 28 Feb 1967 - Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, United States Obituary - 2 Mar 1967 - Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado, United States Burial - - Loveland Burial Park, Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, United States

  
  

• Notes

  
  

• Reference

  "Murray Ellis Mcdonald". Coon White Family History. https://www.cw.ourfamilyroots.org/getperson.php?personID=I1499&tree=cw (accessed August 21, 2026).

  
  

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