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David Fife Donaldson 1566–1619 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 January 1566

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Jan 1619

Death Location: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Donaldson

Mother: Grissell Douglas

Spouse(s): Jean Wilsoun

Children(s): Margaret x

In 1566, David Fife Donaldson entered the world in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, born to Robert Donaldson And Grissell Fife Douglas. David Fife Donaldson married Jean Gunn Wilsoun, and had children including Margaret Macgregor Donaldson X. David Fife Donaldson passed away in 1619 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1566, David Fife Donaldson entered the world in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, born to Robert Donaldson And Grissell Fife Douglas.
  • David Fife Donaldson married Jean Gunn Wilsoun, and had children including Margaret Macgregor Donaldson X.
  • David Fife Donaldson passed away in 1619 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Donaldson
1510–1597
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland
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Grissell Douglas
1540–1610
Birth Location: Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Jean Wilsoun
1570–1625
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Margaret x
1585–1667
Birth Location: Anstruther Wester, Fife, Scotland
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David Donaldson's Ancestors

Self
David Donaldson
1566–1619
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Robert Donaldson
1510–1597
Fife, Scotland
Grissell (Fife) Douglas
1540–1610
Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland
Grandparents
ARCHIBALD (DOUGLAS ANGUS) REV
1519–1578
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Jeanne (Jean Janet Hepburn 13th GGM\Lady Darnley, Mistress of Caithness, Lady of) Morley
1520–1599
Crichton Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Donaldson's Descendants

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David (Fife) Donaldson (01 January 1566–1 Jan 1619) m. Jean (Gunn) Wilsoun (ABT 1570–01 Jan 1625)
  1. 1. Margaret ((MacGregor) Donaldson) x 1585–1667 m. Kerr, (Jonet William "Coal Black") MacGregor 1580–1666
    1. 1. Lady (Sarah MACGREGOR) BLACK 1605–1660 m. Sir (John Fergus) Maccubein 1604–1666
      1. 1. John (MacAlpine) MacCubbin* 1630–1685 m. Eleanor Carroll 1645–1711
        1. 1. Sarah (Maccubbin Griffith Reynolds (10th GGM)) * 1671–1716 m. William Griffith 1657–1699

David Donaldson's Timeline

3 Records

1566
01 January 1566
Birth of David Fife Donaldson in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1619
1 Jan 1619
Age 53
Death of David Fife Donaldson in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1619
1 Jan 1619
Age 53
Death of David Fife Donaldson in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 January 1566
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1619
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1619
    Event Place: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
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