Re: Moses Donaldson Bedford Pa 1700's
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In reply to:
Moses Donaldson Bedford Pa 1700's
Jackie Donaldson 7/24/00
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McKitrick, May Donaldson,
A genealogical record of one branch of the Donaldson family in America : descendants of Moses Donaldson, who lived in Huntington County, Penn., 1770
Columbus, Ohio: F.J. Heer Print. Co., 1916, 332 pgs.
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