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Thomas J Sr McDonald 1916 - 1999

Thomas J Mcdonald Sr of Tuscarora, Schuylkill County, PA was born on December 18, 1916 in Tuscarora, and died at age 82 years old on January 21, 1999 in Coaldale. Thomas Mcdonald was buried at St Bertha Cemetery in Tuscarora, Perry County.
Thomas J Mcdonald Sr
Tuscarora, Schuylkill County, PA 17982
December 18, 1916
Tuscarora, Pennsylvania, United States
January 21, 1999
Coaldale, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States
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  • 12/18
    1916

    Birthday

    December 18, 1916
    Birthdate
    Tuscarora, Pennsylvania United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    The United States Military classified Thomas as "White, Citizen".
  • Early Life & Education

    When Thomas entered the United States Military, he said that he had completed four years of High School. He graduated from Blythe Township High School in 1934.
  • Religious Beliefs

    Thomas was a member of St. Bertha's Roman Catholic Church.
  • Military Service

    A veteran, Thomas served in the United States Army during World War II. His military record was as follows: Military serial#: 33979270 Enlisted: May 28, 1945 in Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    When Thomas entered the military, his civilian occupation was classified as "Machine Shop And Related Occupations, N.e.c.". Until 1976, Thomas owned Marcie's Bar in Tuscarora for thirty years. He worked as a salesman for D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc. brewery until he retired.
  • Personal Life & Family

    Thomas J McDonald Sr. was born to Thomas John McDonald (1886 - 1948) and Irene B. Kennedy (1886 - 1943) on December 18th, 1916 in Pennsylvania and he had two sisters: Catherine M. (1915 - 2001) and Helen Cecelia (1922 - 2019). Thomas McDonald married Martha Jean Bannan (1921 - 2002) and they one daughter, Yvonne, and one son, Thomas. Thomas belonged to the Tamaqua Elks, Lansford AMVETS and Middleport Legion. He was survived by three grandchildren.
  • 01/21
    1999

    Death

    January 21, 1999
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Coaldale, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    St Bertha Cemetery in Tuscarora, Perry County, Pennsylvania 17062, United States
    Burial location
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In 1916, in the year that Thomas J Sr McDonald was born, suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.
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In 1931, when he was only 15 years old, on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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