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Douglas McDonald 1852–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1852

Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 2 May 1893

Death Location: at sea

Father: James Macdonald

Mother: Ann Lawson

Spouse(s): Janet Hunter

Children(s): Joseph MacDonald, Douglas Macdonald, Janet MacDonald, Mary MacDonald, Henry MacDonald, John MacDonald, James McDonald

In 1852, Douglas McDonald entered the world in Dundee, Angus, Scotland, born to James Macdonald And Ann Lawson. In 1861, Douglas McDonald resided in Dundee, Angus, Scotland. In 1871, Douglas McDonald resided in Liff and Benvie, Angus, Scotland. Douglas McDonald married Janet Hunter, and had children including Douglas Macdonald, Henry Macdonald, James Mcdonald, Janet Macdonald, John Hunter Macdonald, Joseph Macdonald, Mary Macdonald. Douglas McDonald passed away in 1893 in at sea.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Douglas McDonald entered the world in Dundee, Angus, Scotland, born to James Macdonald And Ann Lawson.
  • In 1861, Douglas McDonald resided in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.
  • In 1871, Douglas McDonald resided in Liff and Benvie, Angus, Scotland.
  • Douglas McDonald married Janet Hunter, and had children including Douglas Macdonald, Henry Macdonald, James Mcdonald, Janet Macdonald, John Hunter Macdonald, Joseph Macdonald, Mary Macdonald.
  • Douglas McDonald passed away in 1893 in at sea.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Douglas McDonald's Ancestors

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Douglas McDonald
1852–1893
Birth Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Parents
James Macdonald
1816–1872
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Ann Lawson
1817–1876
Dundee, Forfarshire
Grandparents
Angus Paterson
1780–1840
Western Isles, Scotland
Rachael MacCusbic
1776–1863
Western Isles, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Douglas McDonald's Descendants

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Douglas McDonald (abt 1852–2 May 1893) m. Janet Hunter (9 Sep 1853–15 Oct 1933)
  1. 1. Joseph MacDonald 1883–1951
  2. 2. Douglas Macdonald 1885–1897
  3. 3. Janet MacDonald 1887–
  4. 4. Mary MacDonald 1889–
  5. 5. Henry MacDonald 1891–1891
  6. 6. John (Hunter) MacDonald 1893–1961
  7. 7. James McDonald 1881–1917

Douglas McDonald's Timeline

6 Records

1852
abt 1852
Birth of Douglas McDonald in Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 9
Douglas McDonald resided here in Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 19
Douglas McDonald resided here in Liff and Benvie, Angus, Scotland
Liff and Benvie, Angus, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 29
Douglas McDonald resided here in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 39
Douglas McDonald resided here in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1893
2 May 1893
Age 41
Death of Douglas McDonald in at sea
at sea

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1852
    Event Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Dundee; ED: 21; Page: 27; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1861_39
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Liff and Benvie; ED: 27; Page: 28; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1871_50
    [3] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 36; Page: 7; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1891_282
    [4] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan Church; ED: 8; Page: 37; Line: 20; Roll: cssct1881_254

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Dundee; ED: 21; Page: 27; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1861_39

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Liff and Benvie, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Liff and Benvie; ED: 27; Page: 28; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1871_50

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan Church; ED: 8; Page: 37; Line: 20; Roll: cssct1881_254

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 36; Page: 7; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1891_282

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1893
    Event Place: at sea

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