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Eric Donaldson 1898–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 JAN 1898

Birth Location: Caulfield, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 4 APR 1964

Death Location: Sandringham, Victoria, Australia

Father: George Donaldson

Mother: Louisa Seyler

Spouse(s): Veronica Hollywood, Elma Kilborn

Children(s): Eric Donaldson, Judith Donaldson

Eric Donaldson was born in 1898 in Caulfield, Victoria, Australia, the child of George Donaldson And Louisa Emma Susanna Seyler. Eric Donaldson married Elma Olive Kilborn, Veronica Hollywood, and had children including Eric Thornton Donaldson, John Donald Donaldson, Judith Elma Donaldson. Eric Donaldson passed away in 1964 in Sandringham, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • Eric Donaldson was born in 1898 in Caulfield, Victoria, Australia, the child of George Donaldson And Louisa Emma Susanna Seyler.
  • Eric Donaldson married Elma Olive Kilborn, Veronica Hollywood, and had children including Eric Thornton Donaldson, John Donald Donaldson, Judith Elma Donaldson.
  • Eric Donaldson passed away in 1964 in Sandringham, Victoria, Australia.

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Eric Donaldson's Ancestors

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Eric Donaldson
1898–1964
Birth Place: Caulfield, Victoria, Australia
Parents
George Donaldson
1857–1939
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Louisa (Emma Susanna) Seyler
1858–1932
St Kilda, Victoria, Australia
Grandparents
George Donaldson
1828–1903
Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jean Kennedy
1822–1900
Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Frederick Seyler
1823–1866
Wroclaw, Dolnoslaskie, Poland
Harriet Marris
1835–1911
Kirton In Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Donaldson
1805–1876
Mary Helmrich
1808–1881
George Kennedy
1788–1865
Mary Murison
1793–1856
John Marris
1804–1874
Susanna Preston
1803–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Donaldson
1776–1863
Margaret Headspeth
1780–1842
Charles Helmrich
1779–1817
Elspet Summers
1778–1862
John Marris
1776–1856
Emma Barnett
1772–1844
Samual Preston
1783–
Sarah Nall
1783–

Eric Donaldson's Descendants

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Eric Donaldson (9 JAN 1898–4 APR 1964) m. Veronica Hollywood (27 AUG 1908–2 JUL 1998) m. Elma (Olive) Kilborn (31 OCT 1896–16 APR 1931)
  1. 1. Eric (Thornton) Donaldson 1925–
  2. 2. Judith (Elma) Donaldson 1925–1994 m. William (James) Austin 1922–

Eric Donaldson's Timeline

2 Records

1898
9 JAN 1898
Birth of Eric Donaldson in Caulfield, Victoria, Australia
Caulfield, Victoria, Australia
1964
4 APR 1964
Age 66
Death of Eric Donaldson in Sandringham, Victoria, Australia
Sandringham, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 JAN 1898
    Event Place: Caulfield, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: State of Victoria, Birth Certificate, 2071

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brighton Cemetery, Brighton, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 APR 1964
    Event Place: Sandringham, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa Cemetery Records, Brighton Cemetery Register, 686
    [2] State of Victoria, Death Certificate, 5995

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