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Bill McDonald (Texas Ranger)
{{Infobox person
| name  = Captain William Jesse "Bill" McDonald
| image =Mcdonald2_Capt._Bill_McDonald.jpg
| image_size =200px
| caption=Captain Bill McDonald of the [[Texas Rangers Division|Texas Rangers]]
| birth_date  = {{birth date|1852|9|28}}
| birth_place = [[Kemper County, Mississippi|Kemper County]], [[Mississippi]]<br>[[United States|USA]]
| death_date  = {{death date and age|1918|1|15|1852|9|28}}
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==Early years, family, education==

McDonald was born in [[Kemper County, Mississippi|Kemper County]] near [[Meridian, Mississippi|Meridian]], [[Mississippi]], but relocated with his m
otheraternal parent, the former Eunice Durham, and other relatives, his sister Mary T. McDonald (McCauley), to east [[Texas]] after the [[American Civil War]]. His father, Enoch McDonald, had been killed in 1862 in the battle of [[Corinth, Mississippi|Corinth]], Mississippi.<ref>It is unclear whether Enoch McDonald was killed in the [[Siege of Corinth]] (first battle) or the [[Second Battle of Corinth]], both in 1862.</ref> The McDonalds settled on a farm near [[Henderson, Texas|Henderson]] in [[Rusk County, Texas(contracted; show full)[[Category:People from Mineola, Texas]]
[[Category:People from Austin, Texas]]
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[[Category:United States Marshals]]
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[[Category:Texas Democrats]]
[[Category:Members of the Texas Ranger Division]]