Francis Lee McDonald

Notes:

F. L. McDonald is listed on the Ancestry.com US Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 as serving in the 2 Louisiana Calvary, Company B, and mustering in and out as a Private. Film #M378, Roll 19.

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Census Listings:

1860 Census
Louisiana, Sabine Parish, P.O. Many
Enumerated 10 Jun 1860
Page 18
97-97
F. L. McDonald 31 M Farmer 300 460 La
J. E. McDonald 25 F La
F. E. McDonald 3 F La
J. H. McDonald 1 M La
John Latham 12 M La

Francis married Elizabeth Gunatha Butler on 12 Dec 1852 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana. Elizabeth (daughter of Joseph Butler) was born about 1836 in Louisiana; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
Transcription of Marriage record on Ancestry.com reads:

Francis L. McDonald to Elizabeth Butler, 12 Dec 1852, Sabine, LA

They had two known children. (Casagranda, 1850 Census, 43).

Notes:

A 26 year old laborer named Benanchie Radic, born in Louisiana, was living in his home at the time of the 1850 Sabine Parish Census. (Casagranda, 1850 Census, 43).

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Census Listings:

1850 Census
Louisiana, Sabine Parish
Enumeraed 29 Aug 1850
Stamped 111
95-97
R. K. McDonald 52 M Farmer S. C.
Elizabeth McDonald 45 F La
Francis McDonald 22 M Farmer La
Robert McDonald 20 M None La
Henry McDonald 18 M None La
Benanchis Radis 26 F Laborer La

Robert married Ann Elizabeth Lathum. Ann was born about 1805 in Louisiana; died after 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

She is listed in the 1860 census living with her son Henry and his family,in Many, Lousisiana. She was listed as age 56, born in Mississippi. Elizabeth is living with her son Robert in the 1870 census. (Casagranda, 1850 Census, p 43).