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William Donaldson

Also Known As: "Donaldson"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Ireland County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Death: March 19, 1819 (80)
Russellville, Hamblen County, TN, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Col. John Donelson and Rachel Donelson
Husband of Mary "Polly" Donaldson
Father of Elizabeth Rogers; Andrew Donaldson; Mary Rodgers; Hannah M "Ann" Donaldson; John Donaldson and 3 others
Brother of Elizabeth Donelson; Alexander Donelson; Catherine Hutchings; Mary Caffrey; Stockley Donelson and 10 others

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About William Donaldson

A Patriot of the American Revolution for VIRGINIA with the rank of PRIVATE. DAR Ancestor # A033107

Not the son of/no proof Col. John Donelson. They have a known son named William, born 1756, in VA, and both Williams would have been alive at the same time. Also, not the difference in the spelling of the last name; Donaldson v. Donelson.

Birth location has been reported to be Pennsylvania, Ireland and Virginia.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68416332/william-donaldson

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William Donaldson's Timeline

1738
April 25, 1738
Ireland County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
1766
February 18, 1766
New York City, New York, British Colonial America
1768
1768
Pennsylvania, United States
1772
1772
Virginia, United States
1775
September 10, 1775
Grainger, Tennessee, United States
1778
1778
Tennessee, United States
1780
1780
Tennessee, United States
1782
1782
Tennessee, United States
1809
1809