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George Donaldson 1828–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 JUN 1828

Birth Location: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 8 DEC 1903

Death Location: Carlton, Victoria, Australia

Father: George Donaldson

Mother: Mary Helmrich

Spouse(s): Jean Kennedy

Children(s): George Donaldson

The story of George Donaldson began in 1828 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. George Donaldson married Jean Kennedy, and had children including George Donaldson. George Donaldson passed away in 1903 in Carlton, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of George Donaldson began in 1828 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • George Donaldson married Jean Kennedy, and had children including George Donaldson.
  • George Donaldson passed away in 1903 in Carlton, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Donaldson
1805–1876
Birth Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Mary Helmrich
1808–1881
Birth Location: Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Jean Kennedy
1822–1900
Birth Location: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

George Donaldson
1857–1939
Birth Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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George Donaldson's Ancestors

Self
George Donaldson
1828–1903
Birth Place: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
George Donaldson
1805–1876
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Mary Helmrich
1808–1881
Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Donaldson
1776–1863
Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Margaret Headspeth
1780–1842
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Charles Helmrich
1779–1817
Germany
Elspet Summers
1778–1862
Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Donaldson's Descendants

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George Donaldson (12 JUN 1828–8 DEC 1903) m. Jean Kennedy (15 MAY 1822–4 JAN 1900)
  1. 1. George Donaldson 1857–1939 m. Louisa (Emma Susanna) Seyler 1858–1932
    1. 1. Clyde Donaldson 1894–1979 m. Edith (Evelyn) Happell 1895–1969 m. Daisy Evans 1905–1981
    2. 2. Eric Donaldson 1898–1964 m. Veronica Hollywood 1908–1998 m. Elma (Olive) Kilborn 1896–1931
      1. 1. Eric (Thornton) Donaldson 1925–
      2. 2. Judith (Elma) Donaldson 1925–1994 m. William (James) Austin 1922–
    3. 3. George (Frederick Seyler) Donaldson 1884–1965 m. Edith (Jane) Mathews 1886–1960
    4. 4. Rita 1893–1950
    5. 5. Buck 1887–1965 m. Minnie (Beatrice) Dorrat 1890–1976
      1. 1. Kenneth (George) Donaldson 1925– m. Pamela Millar 1925–
      2. 2. Loree (Florence) Donaldson 1919– m. Jack (Lewis) Allen 1918–1994
    6. 6. Louise (Seyler) Donaldson 1890–1965 m. Andrew (Harold) Hanna 1885–1952
      1. 1. Clyde (Frederick John) Hanna 1916–1993 m. Ada Wood 1924–
      2. 2. Harold (Ross) Hanna 1928–1996 m. Judith Proctor 1934–1996
      3. 3. Shirley (Rita) Hanna 1926–2006 m. Arthur (Edwards Le) Page 1923–2007
    7. 7. Roy (Charles) Donaldson 1886–1944 m. Una (Vivian Grace) Arthur 1890–1939
      1. 1. Colin Donaldson 1916–1981 m. Ruth (Helen) Pender 1920–
        1. 1. Dianne (Ruth) Donaldson 1945–1951
      2. 2. Donald (Roy) Donaldson 1915–1994 m. Una (Margaret) Robertson 1916–
      3. 3. George (Preston) Donaldson 1925–
      4. 4. John Donaldson 1918–1942

George Donaldson's Timeline

2 Records

1828
12 JUN 1828
Birth of George Donaldson in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1903
8 DEC 1903
Age 75
Death of George Donaldson in Carlton, Victoria, Australia
Carlton, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 JUN 1828
    Event Place: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 DEC 1903
    Event Place: Carlton, Victoria, Australia
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