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Edward James MACDONALD 1916–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1916

Birth Location: Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales

Death Date: Dec 1976

Death Location: Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Father: James MACDONALD

Mother: Florence McLaren

Spouse(s): Eileen Blankley

Children(s):

The story of Edward James MACDONALD began in 1916 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales. Edward James MACDONALD married Eileen Blankley. Edward James MACDONALD passed away in 1976 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward James MACDONALD began in 1916 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales.
  • Edward James MACDONALD married Eileen Blankley.
  • Edward James MACDONALD passed away in 1976 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward MACDONALD's Ancestors

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Edward MACDONALD
1916–1976
Birth Place: Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
Parents
James Edward MACDONALD
1876–1946
Campbellton, Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada
Florence (May) McLaren
1889–1970
Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
Grandparents
Duncan (Alexander) MacDonald
1848–1911
Charlottenburgh, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Marie (Philomène) McTonney
1846–1910
Campbellton, Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada
James McLaren
1851–1905
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary (Jane) Picton
1852–1913
Grenville Street, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales,.
Great-Grandparents
Alexander MacDonald
1797–1861
Flora Grant
1804–1868
Edward McTomney
1811–1892
Isabella *
1813–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Duncan MacDonald
1772–1842
Catherine Grant
1775–1843
Donald Grant
1777–1857
Isabel MacDonald
1778–1843
Patriarch McAtamney
1780–
HENRY
1776–1850
Sarah MOLLOY
1777–

Edward MACDONALD's Timeline

3 Records

1916
7 Oct 1916
Birth of Edward James MACDONALD in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
1939
Sep 1939
Age 23
Edward James MACDONALD was married in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England
Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England
1976
Dec 1976
Age 60
Death of Edward James MACDONALD in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1916
    Event Place: Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Reference: Volume 11a, Page 445

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Sep 1939
    Event Place: Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1976
    Event Place: Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

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