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Alexander MacDonald 1854–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1854

Birth Location: NYC

Death Date: 9 May 1874

Death Location: Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada

Father: Allan M(a)cDonald

Mother: Eliza 🟢

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Alexander MacDonald began in 1854 in NYC. In 1861, Alexander MacDonald resided in Ottawa, Canada East, Canada. Alexander MacDonald passed away in 1874 in Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander MacDonald began in 1854 in NYC.
  • In 1861, Alexander MacDonald resided in Ottawa, Canada East, Canada.
  • Alexander MacDonald passed away in 1874 in Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander MacDonald's Ancestors

Self
Alexander MacDonald
1854–1874
Birth Place: NYC
Parents
Allan (Allen) M(a)cDonald
1824–1891
Forres, Moray, Scotland
Eliza (Maria MacDonald) 🟢
1824–1908
Quebec
Grandparents
Alexander Mcdonald
1800–1904
Watten, Caithness, Scotland
Elspet Cumming
1799–1864
Moray, Scotland
Alexr Mcdonell
1805–1872
N Morar, invernessshire
Catherine Wilson
1812–1900
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Domnall MacDonald
1775–
Mary Ross
1775–1823
Margaret McDonald
1792–1883
John McDonald
1780–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Norman MacDonald
1730–1780
Catherine MacLean
1762–
Donald MacDonald
1746–
Anne Fraser
1760–
Alexander McDONALD
1750–1841
Jean Geddes
1754–1841
Alexander McDONALD
1750–1841
Jean Geddes
1754–1841

Alexander MacDonald's Timeline

7 Records

1853
Nov 1853
Birth of Alexander MacDonald in Montreal,Canada
Montreal,Canada
1854
May 1854
Birth of Alexander MacDonald in NYC
NYC
1861
1861
Age 7
Alexander MacDonald resided here in Ottawa, Canada East, Canada
Ottawa, Canada East, Canada
1874
12 Sep 1874
Age 20
Death of Alexander MacDonald in Montreal,Canada
Montreal,Canada
1874
12 Sep 1874
Age 20
Death of Alexander MacDonald in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1874
9 May 1874
Age 20
Burial of Alexander MacDonald in Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada
Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada
1874
1 Sep 1874
Age 20
Alexander MacDonald - Probate in Kings, New York, USA
Kings, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1853
    Event Place: Montreal,Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1303
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hugo, Elbert, Colorado; Roll: 90; Page: 373B; Enumeration District: 040
    [3] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1854
    Event Place: NYC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Ottawa, Canada East, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1303

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1874
    Event Place: Montreal,Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, Wills and Probate Records, New York, Kings County, Probate Records; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Kings County); Probate Place: Kings, New York
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Brooklyn, New York, Green-Wood Cemetery Burial Index
    [4] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1874
    Event Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 May 1874
    Event Place: Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Brooklyn, New York, Green-Wood Cemetery Burial Index
    [3] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1874
    Event Place: Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Wills and Probate Records, New York, Kings County, Probate Records; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Kings County); Probate Place: Kings, New York

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