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Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald 1847–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 1847 / 50

Birth Location: Rear, Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 24 March 1931

Death Location: Long Point, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Hon. MacDonald

Mother: Margaret Livingstone

Spouse(s): Euphemia MacEachen

Children(s): Anne MacDonald, Barbara MacDonald, Catherine MacDonald, Sarah MacDonald, Donald MacDonald, John MacDonald, Catherine MacDonald, Alexander MacDonald

In 1847, Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald entered the world in Rear, Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Hon Donald Famhair Giant Ronald Pioneer Macdonald And Margaret Josephine Livingstone. In 1871, Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald was employed in Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia. In 1871, Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald resided in Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia. Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald married Euphemia Isabell Effie Maceachen, and had children including Alexander Farquhar Macdonald, Anne Macdonald, Barbara Isabella Macdonald, Catherine Katie May Macdonald, Catherine Cassie Mary Macdonald, Donald Dan Lawrence Macdonald, John Archibald Macdonald, Sarah Euphemia Macdonald. Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald passed away in 1931 in Long Point, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald entered the world in Rear, Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Hon Donald Famhair Giant Ronald Pioneer Macdonald And Margaret Josephine Livingstone.
  • In 1871, Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald was employed in Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia.
  • In 1871, Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald resided in Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia.
  • Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald married Euphemia Isabell Effie Maceachen, and had children including Alexander Farquhar Macdonald, Anne Macdonald, Barbara Isabella Macdonald, Catherine Katie May Macdonald, Catherine Cassie Mary Macdonald, Donald Dan Lawrence Macdonald, John Archibald Macdonald, Sarah Euphemia Macdonald.
  • Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald passed away in 1931 in Long Point, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hon. MacDonald
1806–1873
Birth Location: Cape Breton Island, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Margaret Livingstone
1815–1881
Birth Location: Little, Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
ML

Spouses(s)

Euphemia MacEachen
1867–1952
Birth Location: Harbor View, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
EM

Children(s)

Anne MacDonald
1890–1958
Birth Location: little, Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Barbara MacDonald
1892–1946
Birth Location: Cape Breton Island, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
BM
Catherine MacDonald
1896–1986
Birth Location: Cape Breton Island, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
CM
Sarah MacDonald
1898–
Birth Location: Mabou Harbour, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
SM
Donald MacDonald
1902–1986
Birth Location: Little Judique Ponds , Nova Scotia, Canada
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John MacDonald
1907–1966
Birth Location: Little Judique Ponds , Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
JM
Catherine MacDonald
1894–1944
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
CM
Alexander MacDonald
1905–1909
Birth Location: –
AM

Donald MacDonald's Ancestors

Self
Donald MacDonald
1847–1931
Birth Place: Rear, Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
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
Grandparents
Ranald (\ Ronald Finlay (Ranald Pioneer, Clann Sheumais, Clan Ranald)) MacDonald
1766–1826
Eilean Shona, Moidart, Scotland (On Baillie Farm)
Ann (Nancy) MacMillian
1770–1880
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
John (P) Livingstone
1773–1829
Fort Williams, Scotland, United Kingdom
Isabel MacDonald
1780–1839
Lochaber, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
James MacDonald
1730–1796
Catherine #2
1735–1785
Donald Livingstone
1756–1872
Margaret Carmical
1760–1799
1740–1820
Wife Pioneer
–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Big )
1689–1748
Mary MacGillivray
1693–1790
John MacDonald
1705–1785
Donald Livingstone
1741–
Christian Campbell
1743–1810
Dougald Carmichael
1733–1830
Janet Stewart
1737–1774
Donald Glencoe
1690–1748
Mary #2
1696–1740

Donald MacDonald's Descendants

1.
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Donald ("Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba)) MacDonald (October 1847 / 50–24 March 1931) m. Euphemia (Isabell "Effie") MacEachen (13 August 1867–8 October 1952)
  1. 1. Anne MacDonald 1890–1958 m. Alexander (Angus) Gillis 1889–1966
    1. 1. Sarah (Isabel) Gillis 1916–2004 m. Leo (Irving Van) Steensburg 1915–1985
      1. 1. Gerard ("Jerry" Van) Steensburg 1942–2013
      2. 2. James ("Jim" Van) Steensburg 1945–2022 m. Patricia (Louise) Campbell 1948–2002 m. Janice Krotkiewicz 1951–2019
    2. 2. Angus (Daniel) Gillis 1915–1997 m. Mildred (Mae Van) Steensburg 1916–2002
      1. 1. Danna (Mae) Gillis 1945–2014 m. Anthony (Francis D'Angelo) Jr 1939–2015
    3. 3. James Gillis 1920–1965
  2. 2. Barbara (Isabella) MacDonald 1892–1946 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–
  3. 3. Catherine ("Cassie" Mary) MacDonald 1896–1986 m. Jack (Angelo) Maraggio 1902–1980
    1. 1. Louise Maraggio 1925–2011 m. Judson (Barney McAlpine) Jr 1922–1984
    2. 2. John Maraggio 1928–2003 m. Anna (Marie Maxwell) Maraggio 1931–2000
  4. 4. Sarah (Euphemia) MacDonald 1898–
  5. 5. Donald ("Dan" Lawrence) MacDonald 1902–1986 m. Mary (Christina) MacDonald 1911–1991
    1. 1. Margaret MacDonald 1932–2001
    2. 2. Irenius MacDonald 1933–1996 m. Rannie (James (Ronald)) MacIssac 1926–2000
    3. 3. Donald (Bernard) MacDonald 1935–2002
    4. 4. Lawrence (Alexander) MacDonald 1936–2002 m. Marguerite MacEachern 1946–2020
    5. 5. John (Bartholomew) MacDonald 1943–1990
  6. 6. John (Archibald) MacDonald 1907–1966 m. Mary (E) MacDonald 1908–1979
  7. 7. Catherine ("Katie" May) MacDonald 1894–1944 m. Hugh McLean 1875–1962
  8. 8. Alexander (Farquhar) MacDonald 1905–1909

Donald MacDonald's Timeline

14 Records

1847
October 1847 / 50
Birth of Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald in Rear, Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Rear, Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
1871
1871
Age 24
Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald was employed in Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia
Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia
1871
abt 1871
Age 24
Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald resided here in Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia
Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia
1881
1881
Age 34
Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald was employed in Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia
Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia
1881
1881
Age 34
Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald resided here in Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
1891
1891
Age 44
Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald was employed in Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia
Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia
1891
1891
Age 44
Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald resided here in Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 54
Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1911
1911
Age 64
Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald was employed in Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia
Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia
1911
1911
Age 64
Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald resided here in Inverness, Nova Scotia
Inverness, Nova Scotia
1921
1921
Age 74
Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald was employed in Port Hood, Inverness, Nova Scotia
Port Hood, Inverness, Nova Scotia
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 74
Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald resided here in Port Hood, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Port Hood, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
1931
1931
Age 84
Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald resided here in Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
1931
24 March 1931
Age 84
Death of Donald "Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba) MacDonald in Long Point, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Long Point, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1847 / 50
    Event Place: Rear, Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada; Roll: T-6316; Family No: 14
    [2] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10565; Page: 15; Family No: 39
    [3] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 30, Inverness, Nova Scotia; Page: 20; Family No: 166
    [4] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 45; Census Place: 45, Inverness, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 14
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10565; Page: 15; Family No: 39

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia; Roll: C_13165; Page: 19; Family No: 61

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada; Roll: T-6316; Family No: 14

    Genealogy Event 8
    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 9
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 10
    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 11
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Port Hood, Inverness, Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Port Hood, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 45; Census Place: 45, Inverness, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 14

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1931
    Event Place: Long Point, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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