Harry George McGale was my great grandfather. He died of a heart attack at age 49. Husband to Freida Doldt McGale, father to Norman (Elsie) McGale, Lorraine McGale Gleason, Joyce McGale, baby son McGale, twins Clara (Ed) Mae McGale Hendricks (born as Minerva June McGale) and Rose (Don) Maude McGale Schlottman, (born as Rosalind Mathilda McGale) and Harriet "Red" (Clifford "Bud") McGale Johnson. Served in the Merchant Marines.
m. Frieda Doldt, Queens, NY
Parents listed by someone as:
father: Fred McGale
mother: Lillie Kinze or Matilda McKinzie
My research suggests:
father: Fred Magale
mother: Matilda Pfost
Siblings:
Rose (Magale) Woodfield
Ralph Magale
Harry's name was likely Fred Magale, Jr. before he had it changed to Harry George McGale. I have confirmed through Ancestry DNA that the Magales and the McGales are the same family.
m. Frieda Doldt, Queens, NY
Parents listed by someone as:
father: Fred McGale
mother: Lillie Kinze or Matilda McKinzie
My research suggests:
father: Fred Magale
mother: Matilda Pfost
Siblings:
Rose (Magale) Woodfield
Ralph Magale
Harry's name was likely Fred Magale, Jr. before he had it changed to Harry George McGale. I have confirmed through Ancestry DNA that the Magales and the McGales are the same family.
Harry George McGale was my great grandfather. He died of a heart attack at age 49. Husband to Freida Doldt McGale, father to Norman (Elsie) McGale, Lorraine McGale Gleason, Joyce McGale, baby son McGale, twins Clara (Ed) Mae McGale Hendricks (born as Minerva June McGale) and Rose (Don) Maude McGale Schlottman, (born as Rosalind Mathilda McGale) and Harriet "Red" (Clifford "Bud") McGale Johnson. Served in the Merchant Marines.
m. Frieda Doldt, Queens, NY
Parents listed by someone as:
father: Fred McGale
mother: Lillie Kinze or Matilda McKinzie
My research suggests:
father: Fred Magale
mother: Matilda Pfost
Siblings:
Rose (Magale) Woodfield
Ralph Magale
Harry's name was likely Fred Magale, Jr. before he had it changed to Harry George McGale. I have confirmed through Ancestry DNA that the Magales and the McGales are the same family.
m. Frieda Doldt, Queens, NY
Parents listed by someone as:
father: Fred McGale
mother: Lillie Kinze or Matilda McKinzie
My research suggests:
father: Fred Magale
mother: Matilda Pfost
Siblings:
Rose (Magale) Woodfield
Ralph Magale
Harry's name was likely Fred Magale, Jr. before he had it changed to Harry George McGale. I have confirmed through Ancestry DNA that the Magales and the McGales are the same family.
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