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Alice <I>Webster</I> McDonnel

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Alice Webster McDonnel

Birth
Green County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
1924 (aged 75–76)
Burial
Silver Lake Township, Palo Alto County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Alice married Edward McDonnel Nov 3, 1868. They had at least nine children: Jane, Robert (R. H.), Edwin, Clara Ella (who married Milton Virgil and they are buried in this cemetery), Mary Alice (who married Thomas Virgil and they are buried in this cemetery), Lettie M, Arthur, Edith (who is buried here), and George Carl (who is buried here).
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From another findagrave contributor:

Alice McDonnel was born Alice WEBSTER, d/o Merritt Webster and his first
wife, Calista Marks. She was born May 1848 in Green Co., WI, where she married Edward McDonnel 3 Nov 1868. The LDS extraction of marriage record [below] erroneously identifies her as Olive.
Carol
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Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930 [LDS FamilySearch extraction]:

Groom's Name: Edward McDonnel
Groom's Birthplace: N.Y.
Bride's Name: Olive* [sic, Alice] C. Webster
Marriage Date: 03 Nov 1868
Marriage Place: Green County, Wisconsin
Groom's Father's Name: Daniel McDonnel
Groom's Mother's Name: Eliza McDonnel [Eliza Alcorn]
Bride's Father's Name: M. Webster [Merritt Webster]
Bride's Mother's Name: C. Webster [Calista Marks]
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00344-7
System Origin: Wisconsin-EASy
Source Film Number: 1266667
Reference Number: Item 2 CN 02552
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Note: Based only on this transcribed record, some people have assumed her name must have been Olive Alice Webster. However, between 1850 [census] and 1924 [tombstone], not a single reference to her as Olive [or even as Alice O.] has been found.
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Alice married Edward McDonnel Nov 3, 1868. They had at least nine children: Jane, Robert (R. H.), Edwin, Clara Ella (who married Milton Virgil and they are buried in this cemetery), Mary Alice (who married Thomas Virgil and they are buried in this cemetery), Lettie M, Arthur, Edith (who is buried here), and George Carl (who is buried here).
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From another findagrave contributor:

Alice McDonnel was born Alice WEBSTER, d/o Merritt Webster and his first
wife, Calista Marks. She was born May 1848 in Green Co., WI, where she married Edward McDonnel 3 Nov 1868. The LDS extraction of marriage record [below] erroneously identifies her as Olive.
Carol
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Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930 [LDS FamilySearch extraction]:

Groom's Name: Edward McDonnel
Groom's Birthplace: N.Y.
Bride's Name: Olive* [sic, Alice] C. Webster
Marriage Date: 03 Nov 1868
Marriage Place: Green County, Wisconsin
Groom's Father's Name: Daniel McDonnel
Groom's Mother's Name: Eliza McDonnel [Eliza Alcorn]
Bride's Father's Name: M. Webster [Merritt Webster]
Bride's Mother's Name: C. Webster [Calista Marks]
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00344-7
System Origin: Wisconsin-EASy
Source Film Number: 1266667
Reference Number: Item 2 CN 02552
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Note: Based only on this transcribed record, some people have assumed her name must have been Olive Alice Webster. However, between 1850 [census] and 1924 [tombstone], not a single reference to her as Olive [or even as Alice O.] has been found.
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  • Created by: Anonymous
  • Added: Sep 8, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21440170/alice-mcdonnel: accessed ), memorial page for Alice Webster McDonnel (May 1848–1924), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21440170, citing Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake Township, Palo Alto County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Anonymous (contributor 46799666).