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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, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada

Father: Alexander Chisholm

Mother: Jannet Chisholm

Spouse(s): Isabella McLeod

Children(s): Margaret Chisholm, Willie Chisholm, Neil Chisholm, Mary Chisholm, Jessie Cameron, Alexander Chisholm, Katy Chisholm, Daniel Chisholm, John Chisholm, Rory Chisholm, Lily 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 Alexander Archy Chisholm, Alexander Chisholm, Daniel Donald Mcleod Chisholm, Jessie Elizabeth Cameron, John Rory Chisholm, Katy Mandy Chisholm, Kenneth Chisholm, Lily Ann Chisholm, Margaret Bella Nona Chisholm, Mary Ann Chisholm, Neil Norman Chisholm, Rory D Chisholm, Twin Babies That Died Chisholm, Willie D Chisholm. Donald Alexander Chisholm passed away in 1915 in Dunvegan, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, 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 Alexander Archy Chisholm, Alexander Chisholm, Daniel Donald Mcleod Chisholm, Jessie Elizabeth Cameron, John Rory Chisholm, Katy Mandy Chisholm, Kenneth Chisholm, Lily Ann Chisholm, Margaret Bella Nona Chisholm, Mary Ann Chisholm, Neil Norman Chisholm, Rory D Chisholm, Twin Babies That Died Chisholm, Willie D Chisholm.
  • Donald Alexander Chisholm passed away in 1915 in Dunvegan, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, 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)

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

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. Margaret (Bella Nona) Chisholm 1884–1973 m. William (Frederick) Eaton 1878–1957
    1. 1. Daniel (Donald) Eaton 1904–
    2. 2. William (Alexander) Eaton 1906–1967
    3. 3. Helen (Vane) Eaton 1908–1931
    4. 4. John (Chisholm) Eaton 1916–1999
    5. 5. Margaret (Ellen) Eaton 1918–
    6. 6. Ernest (Edward) Eaton 1920–1948
    7. 7. Kenneth (Vincent) Eaton 1923–1993
    8. 8. Ellis (Edward) Eaton 1911–1912
    9. 9. Olive (Bell) Eaton 1913–1999 m. Edmund (Frederic Stafford) Kent 1901–1966
  2. 2. Willie (D) Chisholm 1886–1966 m. Mary MacDonald 1893–1977
  3. 3. Neil (Norman) Chisholm 1878–1928 m. Maggie MacGilviray 1879–1968
    1. 1. Eva (Bell) Ross 1906–2002
    2. 2. Kenneth (John) Chisholm 1915–2011
    3. 3. Hazel (Margaret) Chisholm 1912–1920
    4. 4. William Chisholm –1911
    5. 5. Roderick (Neil) Chisholm 1903–1951
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Chisholm 1872–1970 m. Donald (Mac) Phee 1871–1956
    1. 1. Florence (Sarah) Duncan 1901–1991
    2. 2. Isobel (M) Barclay 1903–2004
  5. 5. Jessie (Elizabeth) Cameron 1880–1957 m. John (Roderick) Cameron 1877–1941
    1. 1. Annabel Gesy 1914–1990
    2. 2. Roderick (Angus) Cameron 1905–1992
    3. 3. Lilly Donaldson 1902–1983
  6. 6. Alexander (Archy) Chisholm 1874–
  7. 7. Katy (Mandy) Chisholm 1871–
  8. 8. Daniel (Donald McLeod) Chisholm 1875–
  9. 9. John (Rory) Chisholm 1877–1932
  10. 10. Rory (D) Chisholm 1883–
  11. 11. Lily (Ann) Chisholm 1889–

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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