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Edward Donaldson 1550 – 1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 June 1550

Birth Location: Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1603

Death Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Nicoll Donaldsone

Mother: Kaete Wilson

Spouse(s): Isbell Bruce

Children(s): Alexander Donaldsone

In 1550, Edward Donaldson entered the world in Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Nicoll Donaldsone and Kaete Wilson. Edward Donaldson married Isbell Bruce, and had children including Alexander Donaldsone. Edward Donaldson passed away in 1603 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1550, Edward Donaldson entered the world in Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Nicoll Donaldsone and Kaete Wilson.
  • Edward Donaldson married Isbell Bruce, and had children including Alexander Donaldsone.
  • Edward Donaldson passed away in 1603 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Edward Donaldson's Ancestors

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Edward Donaldson
1550 – 1603
Birth Place: Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Nicoll Donaldsone
1530 – 1581
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kaete Wilson
1530 – 1573
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James Donaldson
1507 – 1563
Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Donaldson's Descendants

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Edward Donaldson (22 June 1550 – 1603) m. Isbell Bruce (1554 – 1599)
  1. 1. Alexander Donaldsone (1590 – 1644) m. Margaret (Dalgleish) (Dalgleische) (1599 – 1630)
    1. 1. Helen (DONALDSON Currie) * (Dec 1620 – )
      1. 1. Margaret Currie (31 Jan 1663/1664 – abt 1720) m. George (L) Turnbull (1 Dec 1634 – about 1720)
        1. 1. Alison Turnbull (1704 – Abt. 1765) m. David Smart (2 MAY 1708 – 1777)

Edward Donaldson's Timeline

2 Records

1550
22 June 1550
Birth of Edward Donaldson in Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1603
1603
Age 53
Death of Edward Donaldson in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 June 1550
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1603
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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