Daniel McDonnell, b: 1881 - Moville, Ireland

^{1929 The Great Depression begins}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}

^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}

^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}


^{Bernard Cecil (Ben) McDonnell}^{b.1928 Detroit, MI d.}			^{William Bernard McDonald}^{b.1823 Parish of Ball, Greencastle d.}

^{Elizabeth (Betty) McDonnell}^{b.1906 Greenock, Scotland d.1975 Detroit, MI}		^{James McDonald}^{b.1849 Balleighan, Ireland d.1920 Moville, Donegal, Ireland}	^{Elizabeth (Betty) Clarke}^b.1829 d.

^{James Patrick McDonnell}^{b.1905 Greenock, Scotland d.1979 Detroit, MI}	^{Daniel McDonnell}^{b.1881 Moville, Donegal, Ireland d.1940 Detroit, Wayne, MI}		^{George Burns}^{b. d.}

^{Mary Helen (May) McDonnell}^{b.1922 Greenock, Scotland d.}		^{Sarah (Sally) Burns}^{b.1849 Ballymcarthur, Ireland d.1949 Moville, Donegal, Ireland}	^{Margaret Parkhill}^{b. d.}

^{Patrick McDonnell}^{b.1914 Butte, MT d.}			^{James McLachlan}^{b. d.}

^{Sarah (Sadie) McDonnell}^{b.1910 Butte, MT d.1992 Detroit, Wayne, MI}		^{Patrick McLaughlin}^b.1854 d.	^{Bridget O'Donnell}^{b. d.1880}

^{Michael McDonnell}^{b.1916 Butte, MT. d.2006 Southfield, MI}	^{Mary E. McLaughlin}^{b.1885 Greenock, Scotland d.1947 Detroit, Wayne, MI}

^{Daniel P. McDonnell}^{b.1917 Butte, MT d.1984 Detroit, MI}		^{Elizabeth Burns}^{b.1857 Scotland d.1936}

^{Ronald McDonnell}^{b.1921 Greenock, Scotland d.1986 Detroit, MI}