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Donald Alexander Chisholm 1837 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1837

Birth Location: Dunvegan, Kenyon, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 16 Jan 1915

Death Location: Dunvegan, Kenyon, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada

Father: Alexander Chisholm

Mother: Jannet Chisholm

Spouse(s): Isabella McLeod

Children(s): Katy Chisholm, Mary Chisholm, Alexander Chisholm, Daniel Chisholm, John Chisholm, Neil Chisholm, Jessie Cameron, Rory Chisholm, Margaret Chisholm, Willie Chisholm, Lily Chisholm, Kenneth Chisholm, Alexander Chisholm, Twin Chisholm

The story of Donald Alexander Chisholm began in 1837 in Dunvegan, Kenyon, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada. Donald Alexander Chisholm married Isabella McLeod, and had children including Katy Mandy Chisholm, Mary Ann Chisholm, Alexander Archy Chisholm, Daniel Donald McLeod Chisholm, John Rory Chisholm, Neil Norman Chisholm, Jessie Elizabeth Cameron, Rory D Chisholm, Margaret Bella Nona Chisholm, Willie D Chisholm, Lily Ann Chisholm, Kenneth Chisholm, Alexander Chisholm, Twin Babies That Died Chisholm. Donald Alexander Chisholm passed away in 1915 in Dunvegan, Kenyon, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Donald Alexander Chisholm began in 1837 in Dunvegan, Kenyon, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada.
  • Donald Alexander Chisholm married Isabella McLeod, and had children including Katy Mandy Chisholm, Mary Ann Chisholm, Alexander Archy Chisholm, Daniel Donald McLeod Chisholm, John Rory Chisholm, Neil Norman Chisholm, Jessie Elizabeth Cameron, Rory D Chisholm, Margaret Bella Nona Chisholm, Willie D Chisholm, Lily Ann Chisholm, Kenneth Chisholm, Alexander Chisholm, Twin Babies That Died Chisholm.
  • Donald Alexander Chisholm passed away in 1915 in Dunvegan, Kenyon, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Chisholm
1810 – 1863
Birth Location: Teangue, Isle of Skye, Inverness, Scotland
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Jannet Chisholm
1811 – 1880
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Isabella McLeod
1849 – 1916
Birth Location: West Hawkesbury, Prescott, Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Katy Chisholm
1871 –
Birth Location: Ontario
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Mary Chisholm
1872 – 1970
Birth Location: Dunvegan, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada
MC
Alexander Chisholm
1874 –
Birth Location: Ontario
AC
Daniel Chisholm
1875 –
Birth Location: Glengarry, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
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John Chisholm
1877 – 1932
Birth Location: Ontario
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Neil Chisholm
1878 – 1928
Birth Location: Dunvegan, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada
NC
Jessie Cameron
1880 – 1957
Birth Location: Ontario
JC
Rory Chisholm
1883 –
Birth Location: Ontario
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Margaret Chisholm
1884 – 1973
Birth Location: Dunvegan, Glengarry Co, Canada., Ontario, Canada
MC
Willie Chisholm
1886 – 1966
Birth Location: Ontario
WC
Lily Chisholm
1889 –
Birth Location: Ontario
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Kenneth Chisholm
Birth Location: Ontario
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Alexander Chisholm
Birth Location: –
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Twin Chisholm
Birth Location: –
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Donald Chisholm's Ancestors

Self
Donald Chisholm
1837 – 1915
Birth Place: Dunvegan, Kenyon, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Alexander Alex Chisholm
1810 – 1863
Teangue, Isle of Skye, Inverness, Scotland
Jannet Chisholm
1811 – 1880
Scotland
Grandparents
Roderick (Ban) Chisholm
1790 – 1846
Parish of Kilmore, Isle of Skye, Invernessshire, scotland
Catherine McGilivray
1783 – 1879
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Jon Chisholm
1757 – 1846
Margaret* McQueen
1757 – 1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Donald Chisholm's Descendants

1.
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Donald (Alexander) Chisholm (15 Jun 1837 – 16 Jan 1915) m. Isabella McLeod (22 Sep 1849 – 02 Jan 1916)
  1. 1. Katy (Mandy) Chisholm (abt 1871 – ) m. John (Angus) MacLeod
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Chisholm (17 February 1872 – July 1970) m. Donald (Mac) Phee (5 July 1871 – April 1956)
    1. 1. Florence (Sarah) Duncan (24 August 1901 – 1991)
    2. 2. Isobel (M) Barclay (1903 – 21 May 2004)
  3. 3. Alexander (Archy) Chisholm (abt 1874 – ) m. Margaret Eaton
  4. 4. Daniel (Donald McLeod) Chisholm (5 Feb 1875 – )
  5. 5. John (Rory) Chisholm (23 Dec 1877 – 23 Dec 1932)
  6. 6. Neil (Norman) Chisholm (abt 1878 – 2 January 1928) m. Maggie MacGilviray (1879 – 22 August 1968)
    1. 1. Roderick (Neil) Chisholm (1903 – 13 February 1951)
    2. 2. Eva (Bell) Ross (18 July 1906 – 25 September 2002)
    3. 3. Hazel (Margaret) Chisholm (1912 – 1920)
    4. 4. Kenneth (John) Chisholm (30 March 1915 – 20 July 2011)
    5. 5. William Chisholm ( – March 1911)
  7. 7. Jessie (Elizabeth) Cameron (1 July 1880 – 16 November 1957) m. John (Roderick) Cameron (6 July 1877 – 22 November 1941)
    1. 1. Lilly Donaldson (1902 – 1983)
    2. 2. Roderick (Angus) Cameron (21 July 1905 – 5 November 1992)
    3. 3. Annabel Gesy (28 February 1914 – 15 October 1990)
  8. 8. Rory (D) Chisholm (abt 1883 – )
  9. 9. Margaret (Bella Nona) Chisholm (13 March 1884 – 28 May 1973) m. William (Frederick) Eaton (12 JAN 1878 – 13 Jun 1957)
    1. 1. Daniel (Donald) Eaton (3 May 1904 – ) m. Jean Gurley
    2. 2. William (Alexander) Eaton (12 March 1906 – 6 February 1967) m. Bernadette O’Brian
    3. 3. Helen (Vane) Eaton (27 May 1908 – 21 June 1931)
    4. 4. Ellis (Edward) Eaton (21 March 1911 – 13 July 1912)
    5. 5. Olive (Bell) Eaton (28 January 1913 – 14 Apr 1999) m. Edmund (Frederic Stafford) Kent (29 Jun 1901 – 01 Dec 1966)
      1. 1. Edward (Ernest) Kent (09 jul 1933 – )
      2. 2. Ian (Kenneth) Kent (04 Apr 1937 – )
      3. 3. Margaret (Olive) Kent (13 mar 1941 – ) m. Owen (John Edward) Arnold (14 Jul 1936 – )
        1. 1. Edward (John) Arnold (18 Feb 1959 – ) m. Shelly (Linda) D’Aguiar (04 Jul 1959 – )
        2. 2. James (Douglas) Arnold (19 Nov 1960 – ) m. Rilla (Mae) Middleton m. Holly (Rae) Weins (19 Dec 1959 – )
        3. 3. Robert (Franklin) Arnold (19 Nov 1960 – ) m. Laurel (Ronalee) Dahlgren (21 May 1962 – )
        4. 4. Cathleen (Margaret) Arnold (26 Sep 1962 – ) m. Don Gamble (21 Dec 1947 – )
        5. 5. Teresa (Louise) Arnold (17 Dec 1969 – ) m. Fortunato Repole (01 Apr 1962 – )
      4. 4. Helen (Vane) Kent (sep 19, 1942 – ) m. Joseph (Charles) Falta (oct 30, 1934 – 27 Nov 2011)
        1. 1. Kenneth (Charles) Falta (21 Jul 1969 – ) m. Noreena Deutscher
        2. 2. Edith (Helen) Falta (Apr 16 1972 – ) m. Darren (Charles) Jones (April 13, 1965 – )
    6. 6. John (Chisholm) Eaton (22 Jan 1916 – 13 Mar 1999) m. Trixie
    7. 7. Margaret (Ellen) Eaton (01 Apr 1918 – ) m. Douglas Pickering
    8. 8. Ernest (Edward) Eaton (10 September 1920 – 24 April 1948) m. Audrey
    9. 9. Kenneth (Vincent) Eaton (9 May 1923 – 21 March 1993) m. Ruth
  10. 10. Willie (D) Chisholm (17 February 1886 – 29 April 1966) m. Mary MacDonald (12 November 1893 – 1977)
  11. 11. Lily (Ann) Chisholm (abt 1889 – ) m. Alexander MacNeil
  12. 12. Kenneth Chisholm m. Katie MacKinnon
  13. 13. Alexander Chisholm
  14. 14. Twin (Babies That Died) Chisholm

Donald Chisholm's Timeline

3 Records

1837
15 Jun 1837
Birth of Donald Alexander Chisholm in Dunvegan, Kenyon, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Dunvegan, Kenyon, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
1868
11 Jun 1868
Age 31
Donald Alexander Chisholm was married in Dunvegan, Kenyon, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Dunvegan, Kenyon, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
1915
16 Jan 1915
Age 78
Death of Donald Alexander Chisholm in Dunvegan, Kenyon, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Dunvegan, Kenyon, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1837
    Event Place: Dunvegan, Kenyon, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1868
    Event Place: Dunvegan, Kenyon, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1915
    Event Place: Dunvegan, Kenyon, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dunvegan, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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