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Donald McDonald 1797 – 1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: Orkney, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Mar 1829

Death Location: St.Johns,Red River,Manitoba

Father: John McDonald

Mother: Sarah McAdam

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The story of Donald McDonald began in 1797 in Orkney, Scotland. Donald McDonald passed away in 1829 in St.Johns,Red River,Manitoba.

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Biography

  • The story of Donald McDonald began in 1797 in Orkney, Scotland.
  • Donald McDonald passed away in 1829 in St.Johns,Red River,Manitoba.

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Donald McDonald's Ancestors

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Donald McDonald
1797 – 1829
Birth Place: Orkney, Scotland
Parents
John McDonald
1765 – 1805
Knoydart, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Sarah ((Sally)) McAdam
1760 – 1838
Glenelg, inverness
Grandparents
John (Henry) McDonald
1725 – 1795
Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Margaret (Ann) Gow
1728 – 1817
Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
Gilbert (John) McAdam
1727 – 1801
Dumbarton, Dumbarton, Scotland
Sarah Kilby
1740 – 1805
St Katherine Cree, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Angus McDonald
1695 – 1746
Mary McGuire
1703 – 1769
John Gow
1700 –
Margaret Mclaren
1700 –
James Mcadam
1672 – 1729
Margaret Reid
1674 –
Christopher Kilby
1705 – 1771
Mary Golder
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Donald McDonald's Timeline

2 Records

1797
1797
Birth of Donald McDonald in Orkney, Scotland
Orkney, Scotland
1829
24 Mar 1829
Age 32
Death of Donald McDonald in St.Johns,Red River,Manitoba
St.Johns,Red River,Manitoba

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Orkney, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1829
    Event Place: St.Johns,Red River,Manitoba

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