George McDonald of 'Marshall Mount' 1996

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TitleGeorge McDonald of 'Marshall Mount' 1996Photo Number000775Date1996DescriptionPhoto taken at the '100 Years at Marshall Mount' celebration. 100 years since the McDonald family had been living in Marshall Mount House.

George was the third generation of McDonalds to live at Marshall Mount, purchased by his great-grandfather in 1896. He was the eldest of two children and was born at Marshall Mount.

George was actively involved in the community and elected trustee of the Albion Park Pioneer Cemetery and Marshall Mount Cemetery at Calderwood. He was a foundation member of the Marshall Mount Old Time Dance committee, dances being held in the school or the front lounge of Marshall Mount House prior to moving to the Hall. He was a staunch supporter of the Tongarra Museum and a member of the Tongarra Heritage Society.

George died on 28th June 1997 and was buried at Marshall Mount Cemetery, Calderwood.LocationMarshall MountStudioCedric RutledgeDonorRutledge, Cedric

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