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Nellie F. McDonald

Birth	:	20 Jan 1904 Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	28 Jan 1909 Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Saint-Thomas de Memramcook Catholic Cemetery, Memramcook, Westmorland County, Canada
Coordinate	:	45.9759300, -64.5664800
Description	:	**************************** The Sun ~ Chanute, KS ~ Friday, January 29, 1909 DIPHTHERIA VICTIM Little Nellie McDonald, the 5-year-old daughter of Mr. And Mrs. Arch McDonald, South Allen Avenue, Chanute, died yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock following a long illness from diphtheria. The child was first taken sick with whooping cough, which later merged into diphtheria. No public funeral can be held, owing to the contagious nature of the disease. The body will be taken to Union Valley Cemetery (Chanute, KS) today for interment. There are several other children in the family, but the house has... Read More	************************** The Sun ~ Chanute, KS ~ Friday, January 29, 1909 DIPHTHERIA VICTIM Little Nellie McDonald, the 5-year-old daughter of Mr. And Mrs. Arch McDonald, South Allen Avenue, Chanute, died yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock following a long illness from diphtheria. The child was first taken sick with whooping cough, which later merged into diphtheria. No public funeral can be held, owing to the contagious nature of the disease. The body will be taken to Union Valley Cemetery (Chanute, KS) today for interment. There are several other children in the family, but the house has been under quarantine regulations for some time, and it is not believed that the others will contract the disease. CONTRIBUTOR'S NOTE: Nellie's remains were later removed from Union Valley Cemetery to be near her parents in Zion Cemetery in Neosho County, Kansas. ******************************************* Notice ~ Chanute Daily Tribune ~ Chanute, KS ~ Friday, January 29, 1909 DEATH FROM DIPHTHERIA Nellie McDonald, the daughter of Arch McDonald, who lives on South Allen Avenue, died at 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon of diphtheria. She had been sick for two or three weeks, her illness beginning with an attack of whooping cough, which developed into diphtheria. The body was buried in District 66 (Union Valley Cemetery) because of the contagious nature of the disease. No funeral services could be held. Local physicians seen to be preparing for an epidemic of diphtheria. A druggist told the Tribune today that he had had many calls from physicians recently for anti-toxin. This is the first death that has been reported. *********************************************

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Where is Nellie F. McDonald's memorial?
Nellie F. McDonald's memorial is located at: Saint-Thomas de Memramcook Catholic Cemetery, Memramcook, Westmorland County, Canada.
When did Nellie F. McDonald death?
Nellie F. McDonald death on 28 Jan 1909 in Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Nellie F. McDonald's memorial?
Latitude: 45.9759300
Longitude: -64.5664800

Family Members:

Parent

Archibald “Arch” McDonald

(1861 - 1935)

Sarah Ellen “Ella” Bower McDonald

(1867 - 1951)

Siblings

William Frederick McDonald

(1889 - 1924)

Mabel A McDonald Sheffler

(1899 - 1976)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint-Thomas de Memramcook Catholic Cemetery
Memramcook, Westmorland County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.9759300, -64.5664800

2. Upper Dorchester United Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.9523600, -64.5346400

3. Taylor Village Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.9345313, -64.5514261

4. Calhoun United Baptist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.0308832, -64.5695744

5. Woodhurst Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.9483600, -64.4859900

6. Gray's Island Cemetery
Hillsborough, Albert County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.9368600, -64.6452300

7. St Mary's Anglican Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.9248260, -64.6440010

8. First Hillsborough United Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.9259487, -64.6473593

9. Dorchester Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.9073290, -64.5141610

10. Beaumont Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8890900, -64.5870400

11. Upper Fairfield Road Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.9226900, -64.4620700

12. Dover Methodist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.0031800, -64.6903100

13. Dorchester Rural Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8929100, -64.5084100

14. Stoney Creek Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.9883610, -64.6993790

15. Dorchester Cape Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8727000, -64.5326000

16. Ebenezer Cole Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8683422, -64.5415418

17. Steeves Cemetery
Hillsborough, Albert County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.9154500, -64.7024700

18. Albert Mines Cemetery
Albert Mines, Albert County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.8774500, -64.6681700

19. Wilmot Memorial Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.0537760, -64.7271020

20. Holy Rosary & St-Vincent Ferrier
Sackville, Westmorland County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.9250500, -64.3811110

21. St. Anselme Parish Cemetery
Saint-Anselme, Westmorland County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0707720, -64.7178080

22. Curryville Cemetery
Curryville, Albert County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.8376500, -64.6331700

23. Second Westcock Hill Cemetery
Westmorland County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.8403161, -64.4822621

24. Dawson Settlement United Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.9455000, -64.7756100