RALPH WALDO MCDONALD, SR.

parents:
Dr. John Winfield McDonald
birth: November 2, 1853 Southeast TWP, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
death: December 6, 1918 Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana

spouse 2: marriage September 20, 1892 Paoli, Orange County, Indiana

Mariah Jane Wells ("Coot")
birth: January 26, 1862 Southeast TWP, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
death: January 14, 1915 Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana

children:
1. Fred Lee McDonald
birth: August 16, 1894 Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
death: May 12, 1944 Corydon, Harrison County, Indiana
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
2. Willis Russell McDonald
birth: December 14, 1896 Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
death: December 6, 1944 Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky
burial: Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky
3. RALPH WALDO MCDONALD
marriage: July 30, 1919 Orange County, Indiana
spouse:
Almedia Hawkey Manship ("Media")
birth: December 26, 1897 Orange County, Indiana
death: 1958 Marengo, Crawford County, Indiana
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana

children:
1. Robert L. McDonald
birth: December 25, 1920 Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
death: September 5, 1996 Milltown, Crawford County, Indiana
burial: Marengo Cemetery, Marengo, Crawford County, Indiana
2. Gerald Ray McDonald
birth: 1922 Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
death: 1968 Marengo, Crawford County, Indiana
burial: Marengo Cemetery, Marengo, Crawford County, Indiana
3. Walter Howard McDonald
birth: February 6, 1931 Marengo, Crawford County, Indiana
death: August 21, 1992 Marengo, Crawford County, Indiana
burial: Marengo Cemetery, Marengo, Crawford County, Indiana
4. Thelma Jean McDonald ("Jeannie")
birth: 1937 Marengo, Crawford County, Indiana
death: 1960 Marengo, Crawford County, Indiana
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
5. Ralph Waldo McDonald, Jr.
birth: September 12, 1940 Marengo, Crawford County, Indiana
death: September 12, 1940 Marengo, Crawford County, Indiana

half-siblings:
Dr. John Winfield McDonald and spouse 1, Evarilla Moon
1. Cora Alice McDonald Moon
1875-1940
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
2. Minnie L. McDonald
1879-1879
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
3. Walter Scott McDonald
1880-1958
burial: Holy Cross and Saint Joseph Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
4. James Felix McDonald
1883-1954
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
5. Nellie Gray McDonald Free ("Nelle") *twin
1886-1965
burial: Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky
6. Stella McDonald *twin
1886-1886
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
7. Raymond C. McDonald
1889-1915
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
8. Lena McDonald
birth: unknown, Orange County, Indiana
death: as infant, Orange County, Indiana
burial: unknown, Orange County, Indiana