Donaldson of DeKalb County, Georgia

Abner B. Donaldson was born 14 November 1813 in South Carolina and died after 1880 at Cross Keys in DeKalb County. He was listed with the family of his son, William J. Donaldson, on the 1880 DeKalb County Census. Known issue:

• William J. Donaldson, born 1852 in South Carolina, married a daughter of Panilia Brooks (born 1813 in South Carolina). The Last Will and Testament dated 10 November 1902. Wife, Milla A., received land in the 18th district of DeKalb County, Lot 361, etc. Issue:

1. Salina M. Donaldson, born 1872 in DeKalb County.
2. James D. Donaldson, born 1874 in DeKalb County.
3. Nancy L. Donaldson, born 1877 in DeKalb County married Nathan Turley.
4. Sarah A. E. Donaldson, born 1879 in DeKalb County.
5. Flora L. Donaldson married Stephen H. Wade.
6. Thomas M. Donaldson.
7. J. G. Donaldson.
8. A. H. Donaldson.
9. William A. Donaldson.
10. M. V. Donaldson married J. F. Cobb.
11. Cordelia Donaldson.
12. Amanda A. Donaldson.

Sources: DeKalb County Wills and Minutes, LWT of William J. Donaldson dated 11/10/1902; 1880 DeKalb County Census.