Category Archives: Iowa

World War I – My McDonald Cousins Serve!

Posted on March 15, 2012 by BJ MacDonald

Over there, over there! Send the word, send the word, over there! That the Yanks are coming, the Yanks are coming, The drums rum-tumming ev’rywhere! So prepare, say a prayer, send the word, send the word to beware! We’ll be over, … Continue reading →

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The Family of Angus McDonell, Eldest Son!

Posted on February 16, 2012 by BJ MacDonald

Angus Lawrence McDonell was the oldest living son of Archibald and Mary McDonell.  According to his brother Jack, who stated in a direct and simple manner:  “Angus left home!”  From what I can figure from the Canadian Census he left home after 1881 and … Continue reading →

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