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Donald Ranald McDonald 1820 – 1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1820

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 20 May 1892

Death Location: Lancaster, Ontario, Canada

Father: Ranald McDonald

Mother: Margaret McGillis

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The story of Donald Ranald McDonald began in 1820 in Ontario, Canada. Donald Ranald McDonald passed away in 1892 in Lancaster, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Donald Ranald McDonald began in 1820 in Ontario, Canada.
  • Donald Ranald McDonald passed away in 1892 in Lancaster, Ontario, Canada.

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Donald McDonald's Ancestors

Self
Donald McDonald
1820 – 1892
Birth Place: Ontario, Canada
Parents
Ranald McDonald
1782 – 1864
Scotland
Margaret McGillis
1781 – 1844
Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
John McDonald
1765 – 1805
Knoydart, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Sarah ((Sally)) McAdam
1760 – 1838
Glenelg, inverness
John McGillis
1747 – 1804
Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Janet McMaster
1751 – 1833
Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
John McDonald
1725 – 1795
Margaret Gow
1728 – 1817
Gilbert McAdam
1727 – 1801
Sarah Kilby
1740 – 1805
John McGillis
1724 – 1801
Mary McLellan
1730 – 1770
Alexander McMaster
1715 – 1782
MRS MacMaster
1720 – 1780
2nd-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
Donald Mcgillis
1698 – 1766
Jean Camron
1705 – 1780
Ranald McDONALD

Donald McDonald's Timeline

2 Records

1820
17 Mar 1820
Birth of Donald Ranald McDonald in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1892
20 May 1892
Age 72
Death of Donald Ranald McDonald in Lancaster, Ontario, Canada
Lancaster, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1820
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1892
    Event Place: Lancaster, Ontario, Canada

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