Brief Life History of Rachel Salina
When Rachel Salina MacDonald was born on 23 July 1875, in Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada, her father, Daniel T MacDonald, was 23 and her mother, Martha Vernon, was 25. She married Archibald Peasley on 10 June 1903, in Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan, United States. She lived in Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan, United States in 1900. She died on 10 September 1904, in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States, at the age of 29, and was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.
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Sources (9)
- Rachel L Macdonald in household of Daniel Macdonald, "United States Census, 1900"
- Rachel Salina Mcdonald, "Ontario Births, 1869-1912"
- Rachael S. Mcdonald, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"
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World Events (8)
1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.
The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.
1881 · Center of Stove Manufacturing
"During the late 19th century, cast-iron stove manufacturing became Detroit's top industry and later the city received the nickname, ""Stove Capital of the World."""
1884 · Largest Island Park in the Nation
Belle Isle Park is a 982-acre island park in the Detroit River between Michigan and Ontario. Belle Isle is the largest city-owned island park in the United States, and it is connected to mainland Detroit by the MacArthur Bridge. It's home to the Belle Isle Aquarium, the Belle Isle Conservatory, the Belle Isle Nature Center, the Detroit Boat Club, the James Scott Memorial Fountain, the Dossin Great Lakes Museum, a municipal golf course, a half-mile swimming beach, and numerous monuments.
Name Meaning
Scottish: see McDonald .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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