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Alexander Donaldson 1797–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1797

Birth Location: Rathven, banffshire

Death Date: 30 Sep 1872

Death Location: BUCKIE, Scotland

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Spouse(s): May Adams

Children(s): May Donaldson, Jane Donaldson, Alexander Donaldson

In 1797, Alexander Donaldson entered the world in Rathven, banffshire, born to Charles Donaldson And Margaret King. In 1851, Alexander Donaldson resided in Buckie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland. Alexander Donaldson married May Adams, and had children including Alexander Donaldson, Jane Donaldson, May Donaldson. Alexander Donaldson passed away in 1872 in BUCKIE, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1797, Alexander Donaldson entered the world in Rathven, banffshire, born to Charles Donaldson And Margaret King.
  • In 1851, Alexander Donaldson resided in Buckie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Donaldson married May Adams, and had children including Alexander Donaldson, Jane Donaldson, May Donaldson.
  • Alexander Donaldson passed away in 1872 in BUCKIE, Scotland.

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Alexander Donaldson
1797–1872
Birth Place: Rathven, banffshire
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Alexander Donaldson's Descendants

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Alexander Donaldson (abt 1797–30 Sep 1872) m. May Adams (abt 1820–)
  1. 1. May Donaldson 1852–1928 m. Charles Bain 1850–1920
    1. 1. Mary (ann) Bain 1880–1964 m. William Webster 1876–1942
      1. 1. John (Bain) Webster 1906–1980 m. Nellie Kennedy 1904–1972
        1. 1. Johnny Webster 1931–2022
      2. 2. William Webster 1904–
    2. 2. Charles Bain 1877–
    3. 3. John Bain 1879–
    4. 4. Alexander Bain 1883–
    5. 5. James Bain 1886–
    6. 6. George Bain 1888–
    7. 7. Archibald Bain 1890–
    8. 8. Robert (Graham) Bain 1893–1927
  2. 2. Jane Donaldson 1850–
  3. 3. Alexander Donaldson 1854–

Alexander Donaldson's Timeline

5 Records

1797
abt 1797
Birth of Alexander Donaldson in Rathven, banffshire
Rathven, banffshire
1797
22 Feb 1797
Alexander Donaldson was baptized in Rathven,Banff,Scotland
Rathven,Banff,Scotland
1851
1851
Age 54
Alexander Donaldson resided here in Buckie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
Buckie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 64
Alexander Donaldson resided here in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
1872
30 Sep 1872
Age 75
Death of Alexander Donaldson in BUCKIE, Scotland
BUCKIE, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1797
    Event Place: Rathven, banffshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Rathven; ED: 1; Page: 17; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1851_36; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Rathven; ED: 7; Page: 22; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1861_23
    [3] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [4] Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1797
    Event Place: Rathven,Banff,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Buckie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Rathven; ED: 1; Page: 17; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1851_36; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Rathven; ED: 7; Page: 22; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1861_23

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1872
    Event Place: BUCKIE, Scotland
    Record Source: Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index

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