Thomas McDonough (1747 - 1795) – McDonough Cemetery – Suggested By: Holly Schutz Natrin, 16 May 2020
Death Date 20 Dec 1795 to 20 Nov 1795
Suggested edit: Merge with memorial #135295921. See bio on DE Historical Marker in cemetery photo and compare to bio on suggested merge. Marker states "Thomas McDonough (Sr) was a prominent local physician and Major in Deleaware's Continental Regiment . He was the father of Thomas (Jr) who achieved fame as an officer in the US Navy."
Contributor: Holly Schutz Natrin (49106229)∼Revolutionary War Army officer, and father of Thomas MacDonough, Jr., an early-19th-century American naval officer noted for his roles in the first Barbary War and the War of 1812.
Major Thomas Macdonough, Sr., lived at a farm referred to as “The Trap” (also spelled 'Trapp'), in the county of New Castle, Delaware. He received a contemporary education here but it remains uncertain if he attended any sort of formal schools or was taught by family members or a tutor. He was a major in the Continental Army. Macdonough's Great Grandfather, also named Thomas Macdonough, lived in Ireland in the Salmon Leap district not far from Dublin. He was of the Protestant faith and succeeding generations were connected with the Episcopal Church in the United States.
Death Date 20 Dec 1795 to 20 Nov 1795
Suggested edit: Merge with memorial #135295921. See bio on DE Historical Marker in cemetery photo and compare to bio on suggested merge. Marker states "Thomas McDonough (Sr) was a prominent local physician and Major in Deleaware's Continental Regiment . He was the father of Thomas (Jr) who achieved fame as an officer in the US Navy."
Contributor: Holly Schutz Natrin (49106229)∼Revolutionary War Army officer, and father of Thomas MacDonough, Jr., an early-19th-century American naval officer noted for his roles in the first Barbary War and the War of 1812.
Major Thomas Macdonough, Sr., lived at a farm referred to as “The Trap” (also spelled 'Trapp'), in the county of New Castle, Delaware. He received a contemporary education here but it remains uncertain if he attended any sort of formal schools or was taught by family members or a tutor. He was a major in the Continental Army. Macdonough's Great Grandfather, also named Thomas Macdonough, lived in Ireland in the Salmon Leap district not far from Dublin. He was of the Protestant faith and succeeding generations were connected with the Episcopal Church in the United States.
Thomas McDonough (1747 - 1795) – McDonough Cemetery – Suggested By: Holly Schutz Natrin, 16 May 2020
Death Date 20 Dec 1795 to 20 Nov 1795
Suggested edit: Merge with memorial #135295921. See bio on DE Historical Marker in cemetery photo and compare to bio on suggested merge. Marker states "Thomas McDonough (Sr) was a prominent local physician and Major in Deleaware's Continental Regiment . He was the father of Thomas (Jr) who achieved fame as an officer in the US Navy."
Contributor: Holly Schutz Natrin (49106229)∼Revolutionary War Army officer, and father of Thomas MacDonough, Jr., an early-19th-century American naval officer noted for his roles in the first Barbary War and the War of 1812.
Major Thomas Macdonough, Sr., lived at a farm referred to as “The Trap” (also spelled 'Trapp'), in the county of New Castle, Delaware. He received a contemporary education here but it remains uncertain if he attended any sort of formal schools or was taught by family members or a tutor. He was a major in the Continental Army. Macdonough's Great Grandfather, also named Thomas Macdonough, lived in Ireland in the Salmon Leap district not far from Dublin. He was of the Protestant faith and succeeding generations were connected with the Episcopal Church in the United States.
Death Date 20 Dec 1795 to 20 Nov 1795
Suggested edit: Merge with memorial #135295921. See bio on DE Historical Marker in cemetery photo and compare to bio on suggested merge. Marker states "Thomas McDonough (Sr) was a prominent local physician and Major in Deleaware's Continental Regiment . He was the father of Thomas (Jr) who achieved fame as an officer in the US Navy."
Contributor: Holly Schutz Natrin (49106229)∼Revolutionary War Army officer, and father of Thomas MacDonough, Jr., an early-19th-century American naval officer noted for his roles in the first Barbary War and the War of 1812.
Major Thomas Macdonough, Sr., lived at a farm referred to as “The Trap” (also spelled 'Trapp'), in the county of New Castle, Delaware. He received a contemporary education here but it remains uncertain if he attended any sort of formal schools or was taught by family members or a tutor. He was a major in the Continental Army. Macdonough's Great Grandfather, also named Thomas Macdonough, lived in Ireland in the Salmon Leap district not far from Dublin. He was of the Protestant faith and succeeding generations were connected with the Episcopal Church in the United States.
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In Memory of Thomas McDonough who Departed this Life November __ 1795 Aged 48 Years
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