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Barbara Isabella MacDonald 1892–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 March 1892

Birth Location: Cape Breton Island, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 8 January 1946

Death Location: West Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Donald MacDonald

Mother: Euphemia MacEachen

Spouse(s): Dennis Murphy

Children(s): Geraldine Murphy, Dennis Murphy, Elizabeth Murphy

Barbara Isabella MacDonald was born in 1892 in Cape Breton Island, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Donald Daniel Ranald Domhnull A Ghoba Macdonald And Euphemia Isabell Effie Maceachen. In 1901, Barbara Isabella MacDonald resided in Nova Scotia, Canada. Barbara Isabella MacDonald married Dennis Murphy, and had children including Dennis J Murphy, Elizabeth Teresa Murphy, Geraldine F Murphy. Barbara Isabella MacDonald passed away in 1946 in West Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Barbara Isabella MacDonald was born in 1892 in Cape Breton Island, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Donald Daniel Ranald Domhnull A Ghoba Macdonald And Euphemia Isabell Effie Maceachen.
  • In 1901, Barbara Isabella MacDonald resided in Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Barbara Isabella MacDonald married Dennis Murphy, and had children including Dennis J Murphy, Elizabeth Teresa Murphy, Geraldine F Murphy.
  • Barbara Isabella MacDonald passed away in 1946 in West Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Donald MacDonald
1847–1931
Birth Location: Rear, Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Euphemia MacEachen
1867–1952
Birth Location: Harbor View, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Dennis Murphy
1887–1970
Birth Location: Canada English
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Children(s)

Geraldine Murphy
1933–1984
Birth Location: Boston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Dennis Murphy
1925–
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk Country, Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth Murphy
1929–2005
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk Country, Massachusetts, USA
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Barbara MacDonald's Ancestors

Self
Barbara MacDonald
1892–1946
Birth Place: Cape Breton Island, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald
1847–1931
Rear, Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Euphemia (Isabell "Effie") MacEachen
1867–1952
Harbor View, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Hon. (Donald "Famhair" Giant, Ronald Pioneer) MacDonald
1806–1873
Cape Breton Island, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Margaret (Josephine) Livingstone
1815–1881
Little, Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Alexander ((Big Sandy)) MacEachen
1832–1910
Centennial, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Catharine ("Catrice" Chisholm) MacDonnell
1831–1911
Long Point, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Ranald MacDonald
1766–1826
Ann MacMillian
1770–1880
John Livingstone
1773–1829
Isabel MacDonald
1780–1839
John MacEachen
1791–
Isabella Chisholm
1796–1881
Farquhar MacDonnell
1780–
Barbra MacRae
1790–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James MacDonald
1730–1796
Catherine #2
1735–1785
Donald Livingstone
1756–1872
Margaret Carmical
1760–1799
1740–1820
Wife Pioneer
–1790
Alexander Chisholm
1773–1802
Isabelle MacKenzie
1780–

Barbara MacDonald's Descendants

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Barbara (Isabella) MacDonald (25 March 1892–8 January 1946) m. Dennis Murphy (1887–1970)
  1. 1. Geraldine (F) Murphy 1933–1984
  2. 2. Dennis (J) Murphy 1925–
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Teresa) Murphy 1929–2005 m. Warren (F) Webb 1926–

Barbara MacDonald's Timeline

8 Records

1892
25 March 1892
Birth of Barbara Isabella MacDonald in Cape Breton Island, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Cape Breton Island, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
1892
26 Mar 1892
Barbara Isabella MacDonald was baptized in Port Hood, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Port Hood, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 9
Barbara Isabella MacDonald resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1911
1911
Age 19
Barbara Isabella MacDonald resided here in Inverness, Nova Scotia
Inverness, Nova Scotia
1930
1930
Age 38
Barbara Isabella MacDonald resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Barbara Isabella MacDonald resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1940
1940
Age 48
Barbara Isabella MacDonald resided here in Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1946
8 January 1946
Age 54
Death of Barbara Isabella MacDonald in Boston Massachusetts, USA
Boston Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 March 1892
    Event Place: Cape Breton Island, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0391; FHL microfilm: 2340686
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Port Hood Mines, Inverness, Nova Scotia; Page: 10; Family No: 84
    [3] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 30, Inverness, Nova Scotia; Page: 20; Family No: 166
    [4] Nova Scotia, Canada, Antigonish Catholic Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1823-1905, Catholic Diocese of Antigonish; Nova Scotia, Canada; FHL Roll: 004113931
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1892
    Event Place: Port Hood, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia, Canada, Antigonish Catholic Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1823-1905, Catholic Diocese of Antigonish; Nova Scotia, Canada; FHL Roll: 004113931

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Port Hood Mines, Inverness, Nova Scotia; Page: 10; Family No: 84

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Inverness, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 30, Inverness, Nova Scotia; Page: 20; Family No: 166

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0391; FHL microfilm: 2340686

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01666; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 15-325

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01666; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 15-325

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Roxbury
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 8 Jan 1946; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.80313104,0.7357523,0.8261325&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 January 1946
    Event Place: Boston Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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