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George Donald 1831–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1831

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland

Death Date: 18 Feb 1887

Death Location: Hamilton, New South Wales, Australia

Father:

Mother: Margaret Wardlaw

Spouse(s): Margaret Archibald

Children(s): George Donald, Effie Donald, Francis Donald, James Donald, Hannah Donald, Margaret Donald, Robert Donald, Beatrice Donald, Andrew Donald

The story of George Donald began in 1831 in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland. George Donald married Margaret Archibald, and had children including Andrew Donald, Beatrice Munroe Donald, Effie H Donald, Francis Mcleod Donald, George Wardlaw Donald, Hannah W Donald, James Archibald Donald, John Donald, Margaret Donald, Robert Campbell Donald. George Donald passed away in 1887 in Hamilton, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of George Donald began in 1831 in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland.
  • George Donald married Margaret Archibald, and had children including Andrew Donald, Beatrice Munroe Donald, Effie H Donald, Francis Mcleod Donald, George Wardlaw Donald, Hannah W Donald, James Archibald Donald, John Donald, Margaret Donald, Robert Campbell Donald.
  • George Donald passed away in 1887 in Hamilton, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Margaret Wardlaw
1783–1855
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Archibald
1833–1909
Birth Location: Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

George Donald
1862–1900
Birth Location: Newcastle, City of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
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Effie Donald
1874–1875
Birth Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
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Francis Donald
1876–1922
Birth Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
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James Donald
1865–1917
Birth Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
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Hannah Donald
1859–1859
Birth Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
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Margaret Donald
1857–1936
Birth Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
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Robert Donald
1867–1932
Birth Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
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Beatrice Donald
1869–1935
Birth Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
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Andrew Donald
1855–1925
Birth Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
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George Donald's Ancestors

Self
George Donald
1831–1887
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland
Parents
Margaret (W) Wardlaw
1783–1855
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Donald's Descendants

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George Donald (1831–18 Feb 1887) m. Margaret Archibald (30 March 1833–31 Aug 1909)
  1. 1. George (Wardlaw) Donald 1862–1900 m. Esther (Rose Furlong) Donald 1864–1948 m. Esther (R F) Arnold 1864–1948
    1. 1. Robert (Lamond) Donald 1896–1951 m. Meta Johannsen 1888–1978
      1. 1. John (Neil) Donald 1925–2015 m. Carrie (Alice) Whitchurch 1932–2025 m. Josephine Gristock 1934–2018 m. Elsie (Lillian Madge) Scott 1938–1972
      2. 2. Christian (Sydney Theodore) Hackett 1915–2000 m. Eileen (Ann) Dobbie 1914–1986
      3. 3. Roberta (Anne) Donald 1922–2000 m. Russell (Joseph) Webster 1920–2005
    2. 2. George Donald 1889–1916
    3. 3. Muriel Donald 1887–1969
    4. 4. Andrew (Arnold 'Arnie') Donald 1898–1917
    5. 5. Richard (Archibald 'Dick') Donald 1893–1970 m. Edith (Myrle) Farr 1897–1986
      1. 1. Shirley (Rhoda) Donald 1924–1989 m. John (Patrick Daniel) Power 1922–
      2. 2. James (Richard) Donald 1922–1945
    6. 6. Effie Donald 1892–1947
    7. 7. Muriel Donald 1887–
    8. 8. Effie Thomas 1892–1947
  2. 2. Effie (H) Donald 1874–1875
  3. 3. Francis (McLeod) Donald 1876–1922
  4. 4. James (Archibald) Donald 1865–1917
  5. 5. Hannah (W) Donald 1859–1859
  6. 6. Margaret Donald 1857–1936
  7. 7. Robert (Campbell) Donald 1867–1932
  8. 8. Beatrice (Munroe) Donald 1869–1935
  9. 9. Andrew Donald 1855–1925

George Donald's Timeline

3 Records

1831
1831
Birth of George Donald in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland
1887
18 Feb 1887
Age 56
Death of George Donald in Hamilton, New South Wales, Australia
Hamilton, New South Wales, Australia
1887
18 Feb 1887
Age 56
Death of George Donald in Hamilton, New South Wales, Australia
Hamilton, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1887
    Event Place: Hamilton, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1887
    Event Place: Hamilton, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Nsw Pioneer Index - Pioneer Series 1778-1888
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