Texas Legislators: Past & Present

William Thomas McDonald

Full Name: William Thomas McDonald
Birth date: April 13, 1852
Death date: June 11, 1935

Brief biography extracted from MacDonald McDonald Family Records. Served 18 years as "chaplain of the State Penitentiary in Huntsville, Texas; served 4 years as Representative in Texas Legislature." Access Genealogy 1999.
W.T. McDonald, marriage to Mary Swain on 5/17/1874 in Burleson County.
Census of 1880 - William McDonald, Burleson County, age 28, born circa 1852 in Pennsylvania, farmer, wife Mary, children Willie and Thomas.
Census of 1900 - William McDonald, Austin, Travis County, age 48, born April 1852 in Pennsylvania, clergyman, wife Mary, children William, Thomas, and George.
Census of 1920 - Wm. Thomas McDonald, Huntsville, Walker County, age 66, born circa 1854 in Pennsylvania, minister/prison, wife Mary E. FamilySearch . 1920 1880

Rev. Wm. T. McDonald, birth date 4/13/1852, death date 6/11/1935, burial in Oakwood Cemetery, Huntsville, Walker County. Includes obituary in The Huntsville Item, 6/20/1935; died 6/11/1935 in St. Louis, Missouri. Find a Grave .
W.T. McDonald, clergyman, born in Pennsylvania, age 72 in 1925. Legislative Reference Library Card File .
William T. McDonald. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.