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Alexander McDonald 1795 – 1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1795

Birth Location: Auchterhouse, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Feb 1873

Death Location: Glamis, Angus, Scotland

Father: Alexander MacDonald

Mother: Anne Gray

Spouse(s): Janet Duncan

Children(s): Donald McDonald

In 1795, Alexander McDonald entered the world in Auchterhouse, Angus, Scotland, born to Alexander James MacDonald and Anne Agnes Gray. Alexander McDonald married Janet Duncan, and had children including Donald McDonald. Alexander McDonald passed away in 1873 in Glamis, Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1795, Alexander McDonald entered the world in Auchterhouse, Angus, Scotland, born to Alexander James MacDonald and Anne Agnes Gray.
  • Alexander McDonald married Janet Duncan, and had children including Donald McDonald.
  • Alexander McDonald passed away in 1873 in Glamis, Angus, Scotland.

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Alexander McDonald's Ancestors

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Alexander McDonald
1795 – 1873
Birth Place: Auchterhouse, Angus, Scotland
Parents
Alexander James MacDonald
1771 – 1849
Drumullie, Duthil, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Anne (Agnes) Gray
1771 – 1851
Auchterhouse, Scotland
Grandparents
DONALD ((of TULLOCHCROM )) MACDONALD
1743 – 1859
5 Ceathramh Meadhanach, North Uist, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
ALEXANDER MacDonald
1695 – 1746
Charlotte McDonald
1708 – 1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Macdonald
1663 – 1726
Alexander Mcdonald
1673 – 1746

Alexander McDonald's Descendants

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Alexander McDonald (9 Aug 1795 – 12 Feb 1873) m. Janet Duncan (22 Jun 1794 – 13 Dec 1861)
  1. 1. Donald McDonald (3 Jul 1818 – ) m. Barbara Mclean (16 Oct 1821 – 25 june 1910)
    1. 1. Hannah Mcdonald (25 Aug 1845 – Jun 1934) m. John HEARST (28 Nov 1836 – Dec 1891)
      1. 1. George Hearst (12 Aug 1869 – 30 Jul 1956)
      2. 2. Baby (Catherine) Hearst (7 Jul 1870 – 16 Jul 1870)
      3. 3. Thomas Hearst (1 Aug 1871 – 30 May 1898)
      4. 4. John (William) Hearst (1 Nov 1874 – 13 Oct 1948) m. Edith (Jane) Woodham (Sep 1872 – Sep 1933) m. Mary (Ann Jane) LEFLEY (abt 1872 – 18 Mar 1954)
        1. 1. John (Woodham) Hearst (Dec 1898 – Mar 1966)
        2. 2. Florence (Emily) Hearst (Jun 1900 – )
        3. 3. Charles (James) Hearst (19 Sep 1902 – Jun 1970)
        4. 4. Gladys Hearst (23 Nov 1905 – 27 Jan 1969)
        5. 5. Elsie (Beatrice) Hearst (3 Feb 1907 – Apr 1991) m. Alfred (Cubitt) Bean (12 Feb 1904 – 1986)
        6. 6. Kittie (Elizabeth) Hearst (29 Jan 1909 – Jan 1987)
        7. 7. William Hearst (Apr 1910 – Jun 1936)
      5. 5. Baby (Hannah) Hearst (21 Jan 1876 – 10 Feb 1876)
      6. 6. Robert Hearst (14 Feb 1877 – 22 Jun 1927)
      7. 7. Alexander Hearst (10 Feb 1879 – 7 Oct 1886)
      8. 8. William Hearst (15 Aug 1881 – )
      9. 9. Elizabeth (Pietch) Hearst (5 Jun 1886 – 29 Apr 1964)
      10. 10. Barbara (Hannah) Hearst (8 Nov 1888 – 21 Mar 1982)
      11. 11. Private (Alexander) HEARST (10 May 1890 – 6 Sep 1917)

Alexander McDonald's Timeline

2 Records

1795
9 Aug 1795
Birth of Alexander McDonald in Auchterhouse, Angus, Scotland
Auchterhouse, Angus, Scotland
1873
12 Feb 1873
Age 78
Death of Alexander McDonald in Glamis, Angus, Scotland
Glamis, Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1795
    Event Place: Auchterhouse, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1873
    Event Place: Glamis, Angus, Scotland

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