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Mary Finley Grummon McDonald

Birth	:	4 Feb 1821 Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	17 Feb 1907 Oxford, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Iowa State University Cemetery, Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0306000, -93.6539000
Description	:	Mary Finley Grumman was born of Scotch parentage in Guernsey county, Ohio, February 4, 1821. Her father had carried on horseback the first mail across the Alleghenies. She was married to James McDonald October 30, 1843, at New Concord, Ohio. In 1864 they moved to Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, where their children received early education. For the past twenty years their residence has been at Oxford, Nebr. During this time they have made many visits on the campus and were well known by the early faculty. In 1893 their golden anniversary was celebrated at the home of their eldest... Read More	Mary Finley Grumman was born of Scotch parentage in Guernsey county, Ohio, February 4, 1821. Her father had carried on horseback the first mail across the Alleghenies. She was married to James McDonald October 30, 1843, at New Concord, Ohio. In 1864 they moved to Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, where their children received early education. For the past twenty years their residence has been at Oxford, Nebr. During this time they have made many visits on the campus and were well known by the early faculty. In 1893 their golden anniversary was celebrated at the home of their eldest daughter, the late Mrs. E. W. Stanton. All of the children were present upon this occasion. Mrs. McDonald died Sunday, February 17, 1907, at the age of eighty-six years, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. R. D. Waugh. She is survived by her husband, a son, Rev. E. A. McDonald of Isabella, Porta Rico, and four daughters, Mrs. R. D. Waugh of Oxford, Neb., Mrs. E. S. Wishard of Des Moines, Mrs. Herman Knapp of Ames, and Mrs. D. C. Chipman of Peoria, Ill. Services were held at the grave in the college cemetery Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock, conducted by Dr. Storms, assisted by Dr. Cessna. [From the Ames (Iowa) Times, Feb. 21, 1907.]

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Mary Finley Grummon McDonald's memorial is located at: Iowa State University Cemetery, Ames, Story County, USA.
When did Mary Finley Grummon McDonald death?
Mary Finley Grummon McDonald death on 17 Feb 1907 in Oxford, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 42.0306000
Longitude: -93.6539000

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

James McDonald

(1817 - 1907)

Children

Margaret Price MacDonald Stanton

(1845 - 1895)

Anna McDonald Waugh

(1848 - 1926)

Edwin Archibald McDonald

(1858 - 1936)

Mary Woodruff McDonald Knapp

(1860 - 1941)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Iowa State University Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0306000, -93.6539000

2. Collegiate Presbyterian Church Columbarium
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0248290, -93.6547490

3. Collegiate United Methodist Church Columbarium
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0226200, -93.6522400

4. Saint Johns Episcopal Church Columbarium
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0224100, -93.6481040

5. Saint Andrews Lutheran Church Columbarium
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0241830, -93.6636190

6. Saint Thomas Aquinas Columbarium
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0224370, -93.6450840

7. Ontario Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0286217, -93.6781387

8. First Christian Church Columbarium
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0270500, -93.6174100

9. Ames Municipal Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0301208, -93.6061249

10. Story Memorial Gardens
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9933014, -93.6112976

11. Bloomington Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0466573, -93.5852182

12. Olive Branch Cemetery
Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0080986, -93.7369003

13. McMichael Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0852203, -93.5915833

14. Arrasmith Cemetery
Franklin Township, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0855600, -93.5913900

15. Kelley Community Cemetery
Kelley, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9496000, -93.6582000

16. Gilbert Cemetery
Gilbert, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1135063, -93.6402512

17. Bethany Cemetery
Kelley, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9366989, -93.6594009

18. Walnut Grove Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9468994, -93.5903015

19. Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1063740, -93.5614370

20. Born Cemetery
Franklin Township, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1222277, -93.5905220

21. South Saint Petri Cemetery
Gilbert, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1369019, -93.6331024

22. Baldus Cemetery
Lafayette Township, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1369000, -93.6067000

23. Lincoln Cemetery
Cambridge, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9235992, -93.6097031

24. Clark Cemetery
Luther, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9623146, -93.7752838