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Donald Sutherland 1825–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 3 Oct 1894

Death Location: Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: John Sutherland

Mother: Sarah Mackinnon

Spouse(s): Jennet Shaw

Children(s): Jessie Sutherland, Joseph Sutherland, Margaret Sutherland, John Sutherland, Mary Sutherland, Donald Sutherland, Ellen Sutherland, John Sutherland

In 1825, Donald Sutherland entered the world in Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to John Sutherland And Sarah Margaret Mackinnon. In 1861, Donald Sutherland resided in Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1871, Donald Sutherland resided in Nova Scotia, Canada. Donald Sutherland married Jennet Jessie Shaw, and had children including Donald Daniel Dan Sutherland, Ellen Sutherland, Jessie Josephine Sutherland, John Angus Sutherland, John William Sutherland, Joseph S Sutherland, Margaret Sutherland, Mary Ann Sutherland. Donald Sutherland passed away in 1894 in Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1825, Donald Sutherland entered the world in Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to John Sutherland And Sarah Margaret Mackinnon.
  • In 1861, Donald Sutherland resided in Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1871, Donald Sutherland resided in Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Donald Sutherland married Jennet Jessie Shaw, and had children including Donald Daniel Dan Sutherland, Ellen Sutherland, Jessie Josephine Sutherland, John Angus Sutherland, John William Sutherland, Joseph S Sutherland, Margaret Sutherland, Mary Ann Sutherland.
  • Donald Sutherland passed away in 1894 in Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sutherland
1774–1841
Birth Location: South Uist, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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Sarah Mackinnon
1786–1826
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Jennet Shaw
1826–1896
Birth Location: Scotland
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Children(s)

Jessie Sutherland
1870–1937
Birth Location: Soldiers' Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Joseph Sutherland
1860–1930
Birth Location: Soldier's Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Margaret Sutherland
1855–1951
Birth Location: Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
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John Sutherland
1857–1908
Birth Location: Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Mary Sutherland
1864–1939
Birth Location: Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Donald Sutherland
1865–1948
Birth Location: Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Ellen Sutherland
1866–1953
Birth Location: Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
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John Sutherland
1850–1908
Birth Location: Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Donald Sutherland's Ancestors

Self
Donald Sutherland
1825–1894
Birth Place: Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
John Sutherland
1774–1841
South Uist, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Sarah (Margaret) Mackinnon
1786–1826
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Donald Sutherland's Descendants

1.
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Donald Sutherland (1825–3 Oct 1894) m. Jennet ("Jessie") Shaw (1826–9 Feb 1896)
  1. 1. Jessie (Josephine) Sutherland 1870–1937 m. Michael Shortall 1877–1943 m. Ronald McLellan 1860–
    1. 1. Veronica (A.) Shortall 1913–1982
    2. 2. Edward (M.) Shortall 1912–1972
    3. 3. Josephine Shortall 1911–
  2. 2. Joseph (S) Sutherland 1860–1930 m. Flora Campbell 1867–1894 m. Mary Campbell 1875–1967
    1. 1. Martha (Florence) Sutherland 1912–1992 m. Clifford (Gordon) Parker 1915–2012
    2. 2. Cecilia Sutherland 1918– m. John (Dan) MacCuish 1914–1999
    3. 3. Arthur (Joseph) Sutherland 1923–1964
    4. 4. Jessie Sutherland 1888–1980 m. Thomas MacNeil 1878–1975
    5. 5. John Sutherland 1890–1976 m. Marion Teece 1889–1980
    6. 6. Daniel Sutherland 1893–2000
    7. 7. Michael (Lawrence) Sutherland 1914–2000 m. Mary (Agnes) MacDonald 1928–2008
    8. 8. Murdoch Sutherland 1900–1979 m. Mary (Anna) MacDonald 1897–1974
      1. 1. Joseph (Alexander) Sutherland 1935–1997
    9. 9. Mary (Margaret) Sutherland 1902–1984 m. Michael MacNeil 1894–
    10. 10. John (Leo) Sutherland 1904–1982 m. Theresa McCuish 1911–1968
    11. 11. Daniel (Joseph) Sutherland 1906–1940
    12. 12. John (Angus) Sutherland 1908–1956 m. Sadie MacDonald 1921–1980
    13. 13. Mary (Bell) Sutherland 1909–1996 m. Daniel (Joseph) Walker 1907–2002
    14. 14. Mary (Jessie) Sutherland 1916–1986 m. James (Martin "Jimmy") Johnston 1894–
  3. 3. Margaret Sutherland 1855–1951 m. John Gillis 1857–
  4. 4. John (Angus) Sutherland 1857–1908
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Sutherland 1864–1939 m. Stephen McNeil 1856–
    1. 1. Michael McNeil 1895–
    2. 2. Dan (W.) McNeil 1897–
    3. 3. Mary (Christie) McNeil 1900–
  6. 6. Donald (Daniel "Dan") Sutherland 1865–1948 m. Mary (Belle) Gillis 1879–1948 m. Mary Ann 1869–1902
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Sutherland 1890–1985 m. Michael Steele 1889–
    2. 2. Joseph (Angus) Sutherland 1892–1902
  7. 7. Ellen Sutherland 1866–1953 m. Roderick MacDonald 1855–1901
    1. 1. Mary Macdonald 1890–
    2. 2. Daniel (J "Dan") Macdonald 1892–1962 m. Amelia Sampson 1903–1972
    3. 3. Angus Macdonald 1894–
    4. 4. Donald (J) Mcdonald 1892–
    5. 5. Ronald (J.) MacDonald 1897–
  8. 8. John (William) Sutherland 1850–1908 m. Matilda (Charlotte) Nicholson 1859–1945
    1. 1. John (W) Sutherland 1877–1919 m. Lucy (A) McDougall 1882–
    2. 2. Daniel (Edward) Sutherland 1880–1946
    3. 3. Walter Sutherland 1881–
    4. 4. Joseph (James) Sutherland 1883–1955
    5. 5. Jessie (Elizabeth) Sutherland 1890–1918 m. James (William) Gorman 1878–1939
    6. 6. Mary (Ann) Sutherland 1891–
    7. 7. William (George) Sutherland 1893–
    8. 8. Margaret Sutherland 1895–1918 m. John Macdonald 1894–1918
    9. 9. Mary (Ellen) Sutherland 1886–1968 m. George Murphy 1881–1961
    10. 10. Michael (Duncan) Sutherland 1897–1953 m. Susan (Ethel) Foster 1906–
    11. 11. Florence (Matilda) Sutherland 1902–1967

Donald Sutherland's Timeline

6 Records

1825
1825
Birth of Donald Sutherland in Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
1861
1861
Age 36
Donald Sutherland resided here in Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
1871
1871
Age 46
Donald Sutherland resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1881
abt 1881
Age 56
Donald Sutherland resided here in Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
1891
1891
Age 66
Donald Sutherland resided here in Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
1894
3 Oct 1894
Age 69
Death of Donald Sutherland in Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1881
    Event Place: Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1894
    Event Place: Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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