Crawford County IL Archives Biographies.....Donnell, Alice 1846 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com December 4, 2007, 3:37 am Author: William Henry Perrin (1883) MRS. ALICE DONNELL was born November 26, 1846, in Dayton, Ohio. She is a daughter of Cyrus McLean, born 1795, in Frederick City, Md., he died in Sidney, Ohio. He was a farmer by occupation and was married in Frederick City, Md., to Sarah Flemming born 1799, and who died 1871, in Hutsonville, Ill. She is the mother of three children, of whom only our subject is now living, who went to school in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She lived awhile in Palestine, and was there married, March 16, 1881, to Mr. D. K Donnell, born March 3, 1823 in Tennessee, and who died March 15,1882, in Palestine. He had been married once before. Several children were the result of his first marriage; three of them are now living; they are all married and are known as Mrs. Mary Wright, Mrs. Sarah E. Rafferty, and Mrs. Rosa Malone. Mrs. Donnell lives in a comfortable house in Palestine, near Mr. William Donnell, who came to Palestine at an early age. Mrs. Donnell's parents were members of the Presbyterian Church, but she is a member of the Methodist Church. She has the respect of all with whom she associates. Additional Comments: Extracted From: HISTORY OF CRAWFORD AND CLARK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS. EDITED BY WILLIAM HENRY PERRIN. ILLUSTRATED CHICAGO: O. L. BASKIN & CO., HISTORICAL PUBLISHERS, LAKESIDE BUILDING. 1883. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/crawford/bios/donnell1975nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ilfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb