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Annabelle Van Geison (68894) & Oscar Willis MacDonald
69821. Elwood MacDonald. Born on 22 Feb 1897 in Olivet, Eaton County, Michigan. Elwood died in Huntingburg, Dubois, IN, on 7 Nov 1986; he was 89. Buried in Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton.



Michigan Marriages
Return of Marriages in the County of Wayne
    16 Aug 1919, Detroit. W. Crossland, pastor. Witnesses Thos. M. Strong of Detroit & Mrs. G. W. Crossland of Wayne, Neb.
    Elwood MacDonald, 23, of Detroit, draftsman, b. Olivet, Michigan, son of Oscar W. McDonald & Anna Van gieson
    Leonora LePre, 23, of Detroit, artist, b. New York, daughter of Angelo Lapre & Mary Carinella

1920 Federal Census. Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Roll 817, page 5B
2028 Senator Avenue
    Elwood MacDonald, head, 22, b. MI, parents b. MI, draftsman, department store
    Leonora MacDonald, wife, 23, b. NY, father b. France, mother b. Italy, artist, clothing store

1930 Federal Census. Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan
Roll 979, page 30B
226 Bidwell
    Elwood Mac Donald, head, 33, m. age 23, m. MI, parents b. MI, mason, houses
    Leonora Mac Donald, wife, 33, m. age 23, b. NY, parents b. France
    Ada Mac Donald, daughter, 9, b. MI, father b. MI, mother b. NY
    Dora Mac Donald, daughter, 6, b. ditto
Elwood’s parents live next door.

1937 Battle Creek City Directory
 Elwood MacDonald, brklyr, r19 Battle Creek av
    O Willis (Anna B) Macdonald, h19 Battle Creek

1939 Battle Creek City Directory
 Elwood (Frances) Macdonald, brklyr, h178 N Wabash av

1945 Battle Creek City Directory
 Elwood (Frances L.) MacDonald, mtcemn HB Sherman, r 178 N Wabash av

1949 Battle Creek City Directory
 Elwood (Ruby G.) MacDonald, stone mason, r19 Battle Creek av

Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Index
Elwood MacDonald, b. 22 Feb 1897, d 7 Nov 1986, Army, enlistment 14 May 1918, release 22 Jun 1919

Social Security Death Index
Elwood MacDonald, b. 22 Feb 1807, d. Nov 1986, last residence Huntingburg

Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida
    Elwood MacDonald, 1897–1986
    Ruby MacDonald, 1893–1968
On 16 Aug 1919 when Elwood was 22, he first married Leonora LePre, daughter of Angelo LePre (Sep 1856-) & Mary Carmelle (1860-), in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Born in Dec 1896 in New York. They were divorced.

1900 Federal Census. Elmira Ward 3, Chemung County, New York
Roll 1016, page 11A
417 R.R. Avenue
    Angelo Lapre, head, b. Sep 1856, 43, m. 16 years, b. Italy, parents b. Italy, imm. 1889, hotel propt.
    Mary Lapre, wife, b. 1860, 40, m. 16 years, 3 children, all living, b. Italy, parents b. Italy, imm. 1889
    Patiene Lapre, daughter, b. Mar 1893, 7, b. NY, parents b. Italy, at school
    Leonara Lapre, daughter, b. Dec 1896, 3, b. ditto
    Thomas Lapre, son, b. Nov 1898, 1, b. ditto
    Almaray Lapre, son, b. Nov 1899, 6 months, b. ditto
    Ida M. Smith, waitress, b. May 1870, 30, m. 4 years, 1 child, living, b. NY, parents b. NY, waitress
    Anna Valscotter Smith, Ids Smith’s daughter, b. Apr 1896, 4, b. NY, father b. Italy, mother b. NY
Their children include:
70524i.
Ada Elaine MacDonald (20 May 1920-19 Feb 2004)
70525ii.
Dora Elizabeth MacDonald (19 Jan 1924-3 Mar 2012)
On 9 Oct 1937 when Elwood was 40, he second married Frances L. in Indiana. They were divorced on 21 Sep 1945 in Calhoun County, Michigan.
Ca 1948 Elwood third married Ruby Gertrude. Born in 1893. Ruby Gertrude died in Feb 1968. Buried in Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton.

Death: Florida Death Index
Ruby Gertrude MacDonald, d. Feb 1968, Sarasota County
In Aug 1968 Elwood fourth married Audrey Lynes Tompkins in Sarasota County, Florida.
69822. Glenn MacDonald. Born on 1 Jan 1899 in Olivet, Eaton County, Michigan. Glenn died in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, on 16 Dec 1984; he was 85. Buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Battle Creek. Occupation: Station manager.

Glenn worked as a station manager at the Grand Truck Depot in Battle Creek.

1940 Federal Census. Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan
Roll 1736, page 13B
65 W. Kingman Ave.
    Glenn MacDonald, head, 41, 4 years HS, passenger agent, stam railroad
    Hazel MacDonald, wife, 43, 4 years HS
    Janet MacDonald, daughter, 2
All were born in Michigan and living in the same house five years earlier.

1960 Battle Creek City Directory
 Glenn (Hazel M.) MacDonald, pass agt GTWRR, h65 W Kingman av

Michigan Deaths
Glenn MacDonald, b. 1 Jan 1899, d. 16 Dec 1984 at Battle Creek
On 15 Jun 1934 when Glenn was 35, he married Hazel M. Adams, daughter of William A. Adams (Apr 1864-15 Apr 1924) & Phena B. Alwardt (26 May 1875-26 Feb 1963), in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan. Born on 7 Aug 1896 in Michigan. Hazel M. died in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, on 15 Dec 1982; she was 86. Buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Battle Creek. Occupation: Stenographer.

Michigan Marriages
Return of Marriages in the County of Calhoun
    7 Nov 1895, Newton, Calhoun Co. A.G. Cameson, baptist minister. Witnesses Irma Palmer of Newton & Wm. H. Dye of Penfield
    William A. Adams, 32, of Battle Creek, b. Michigan, machinist, son of Jno. W. Adams & Harriet Smith
    Phena B. Allwardt, 20, of Newton, b. Michigan, daughter of Christian Allwurdt [no mother named, named Frederica from census information]

1900 Federal Census. Battle Creek Ward 5, Calhoun County, Michigan
Roll 705, page 5A
12 Newark Avenue
    William A. Adams, head, b. Apr 1864, 36, m. 5 years, b. MI, parents b. England, merchant
    Phena Adams, wife, b. May 1875, 35 [should be 25], m. 5 years, 2 children, both living, b. MI, parents b. Germany
    Hazel M. Adams, daughter, b. Aug 1896, 3, b. MI, parents b. MI
    Roff Adams, son, b. Oct 1899, 9 months, b. ditto

1910 Federal Census. Battle Creek Ward 5, Calhoun County, Michigan
Roll T624_640, page 11B
420 East Main Street
    William A. Adams, head, 46, m1. 15 years, b. MI, parents b. England, engineer, school bldg
    Phena B. Adams wife, 35, m1. 15 years, 2 children, both living, b. MI, parents b. Germany
    Hazel M. Adams, daughter, 13, b. MI, parents b. MI
    Ross T. Adams, son, 10, b. ditto

1920 Federal Census. Battle Creek Ward 14, Calhoun County, Michigan
Roll 759, page 15B
420 East Main Street
    Wm. A. Adams, head, 54, b. MI, parents b. England, carpenter, food factory
    Phena B. Adams, wife, 44, b. MI, parents b. Germany
    Hazel M. Adams, daugher, 23, b. MI, parents b. MI, stenographer, R.R. office
    Ross T. Adams, son, 20, b. ditto, clerk, mfg. office

1930 Federal Census. Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan
Roll 978, page 11B
336 Main Street
    Alma B. Adams, head, 53, widowed, b. MI, parents b. Germany, clerk
    Hazel M. Adams, daughter, 33, single, b. MI, parents b. MI
    Ross T. Adams, son, 30, single, b. MI, parents b. MI, time clerk, railroad
    Nettie E. Bale, lodger, 61, widowed, b. MI, parents b. MI, purchasing agent, food factory

Michigan Deaths
Hazel M. MacDonald, b. 7 Aug 1896, d. 15 Dec 1982 at Battle Creek
Their children include:
70526i.
J. MacDonald (Private)
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