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Elizabeth Ovens Donald 1885–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 June 1885

Birth Location: Leith, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 21 February 1962

Death Location: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Alexander Donald

Mother: Elizabeth Ovens

Spouse(s): Archibald Fordie

Children(s): Francis Fordie, Elizabeth Fordie, Archibald Fordie, Agnes Fordie, Jessie Fordie, Robert Fordie, Alison Fordie

Elizabeth Ovens Donald was born in 1885 in Leith, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Alexander Donald And Elizabeth Ovens. Elizabeth Ovens Donald married Archibald Fordie, and had children including Agnes Kilpatrick Fordie, Alison Margaret Ann Fordie, Archibald Fordie, Elizabeth Ovens Fordie, Francis Jamieson Fordie, Jessie Murray Ovens Fordie, Robert Jamieson Fordie. Elizabeth Ovens Donald passed away in 1962 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Ovens Donald was born in 1885 in Leith, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Alexander Donald And Elizabeth Ovens.
  • Elizabeth Ovens Donald married Archibald Fordie, and had children including Agnes Kilpatrick Fordie, Alison Margaret Ann Fordie, Archibald Fordie, Elizabeth Ovens Fordie, Francis Jamieson Fordie, Jessie Murray Ovens Fordie, Robert Jamieson Fordie.
  • Elizabeth Ovens Donald passed away in 1962 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Elizabeth Donald's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Donald
1885–1962
Birth Place: Leith, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Alexander Donald
1854–1940
North Leith, Midlothian
Elizabeth Ovens
1850–1910
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Donald's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Ovens) Donald (21 June 1885–21 February 1962) m. Archibald Fordie (5 May 1877–23 March 1952)
  1. 1. Francis (Jamieson) Fordie 1914–2009 m. William (Jellicoe Hepburn) 1914 1914–1972
    1. 1. William Hepburn 1940–2011
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Ovens) Fordie 1913–1986
  3. 3. Archibald Fordie 1916–1971
  4. 4. Agnes (Kilpatrick) Fordie 1909–1995
  5. 5. Jessie (Murray Ovens) Fordie 1910–1915
  6. 6. Robert (Jamieson) Fordie 1920–
  7. 7. Alison (Margaret Ann) Fordie 1921–2015

Elizabeth Donald's Timeline

2 Records

1885
21 June 1885
Birth of Elizabeth Ovens Donald in Leith, Scotland, United Kingdom
Leith, Scotland, United Kingdom
1962
21 February 1962
Age 77
Death of Elizabeth Ovens Donald in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 June 1885
    Event Place: Leith, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 February 1962
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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