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Helen Gordon (Nell) Donald 1879 – 1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 April 1879

Birth Location: Homebush, Wairarapa, New Zealand

Death Date: 15 July 1956

Death Location: Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand

Father: David Donald

Mother: Helen Gordon

Spouse(s): Frederick Daniell

Children(s): Gwendolyn Daniell, Helen Daniell, Maurice Daniell, Trevor Daniell, Gordon Daniell, Winstone Daniell, Murray Daniell, Rex Daniell

In 1879, Helen Gordon (Nell) Donald entered the world in Homebush, Wairarapa, New Zealand, born to David Donald and Helen Gordon. Helen Gordon (Nell) Donald married Frederick Charles Daniell, and had children including Gwendolyn Purnell Daniell, Helen Forrest Daniell, Maurice Charles (Bill) Daniell, Trevor Hamilton Daniell, Gordon Lawrence (Speck) Daniell, Winstone Frederick Daniell, Murray Edward Daniell, Rex Donald Daniell. Helen Gordon (Nell) Donald passed away in 1956 in Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Helen Gordon (Nell) Donald entered the world in Homebush, Wairarapa, New Zealand, born to David Donald and Helen Gordon.
  • Helen Gordon (Nell) Donald married Frederick Charles Daniell, and had children including Gwendolyn Purnell Daniell, Helen Forrest Daniell, Maurice Charles (Bill) Daniell, Trevor Hamilton Daniell, Gordon Lawrence (Speck) Daniell, Winstone Frederick Daniell, Murray Edward Daniell, Rex Donald Daniell.
  • Helen Gordon (Nell) Donald passed away in 1956 in Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Helen Donald's Ancestors

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Helen Donald
1879 – 1956
Birth Place: Homebush, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Parents
David Donald
1846 – 1933
Crossford, Fife, Scotland
Helen Gordon
1850 – 1938
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew Donald
1801 – 1880
Crossford, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Janet Harrower
1803 – 1884
Pittencrieff, Dunfermline,Scotland
James (Frederick Skinner) Gordon
1822 – 1913
Gorbals, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Helen Forrest
1821 – 1905
Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
JOHN DONALD
1766 – 1839
AGNES WALLACE
1763 –
Lawrence Harrower
1777 – 1858
Lileas Bowie
1772 – 1855
George 2nd
1786 – 1851
Sarah Mclean
1786 –
JOHN FORREST
1793 –
JANE ARMOUR
1803 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Donald's Descendants

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Helen (Gordon (Nell)) Donald (3 April 1879 – 15 July 1956) m. Frederick (Charles) Daniell (22 Apr 1879 – 19 Apr 1953)
  1. 1. Gwendolyn (Purnell) Daniell (13 Sep 1907 – 25 March 1981)
  2. 2. Helen (Forrest) Daniell (22 Sep 1909 – 23 Oct 1948)
  3. 3. Maurice (Charles (Bill)) Daniell (6 Mar 1911 – 24 May 1970) m. Elsie (Hilda) Melville (2 August 1914 – 8 September 2004)
    1. 1. Raewyn (Phyllis) Daniell (9 Jul 1941 – 18 March 2014)
    2. 2. Graeme Daniell m. Margaret Cody
  4. 4. Trevor (Hamilton) Daniell (7 Jul 1912 – 28 Jan 1988) m. Dorothy (Joan) Wilton (30 August 1921 – 4 April 1957) m. Phyllis (Jean) Shearer (24 February 1914 – 23 February 2004)
    1. 1. Kirsten (Helen 'Kirsty') Daniell (23 Oct 1949 – )
    2. 2. Daniell
    3. 3. Leigh McCalmont (1950 – ) m. Ranhir (Yudhister) Varma
    4. 4. McCalmont
  5. 5. Gordon (Lawrence (Speck)) Daniell (July 1913 – 28 July 1975)
  6. 6. Winstone (Frederick) Daniell (14 Dec 1914 – 25 August 2003)
  7. 7. Murray (Edward) Daniell (20 Nov 1918 – 18 Mar 1997) m. Gretta (Elizabeth) Cody (4 November 1917 – 23 October 2013)
    1. 1. Daniell
    2. 2. Daniell
    3. 3. Daniell
  8. 8. Rex (Donald) Daniell (29 Oct 1920 – 13 Oct 2010) m. Betty (Edith) 'Jean'
    1. 1. Peter Daniell m. Keri Elizabeth

Helen Donald's Timeline

2 Records

1879
3 April 1879
Birth of Helen Gordon (Nell) Donald in Homebush, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Homebush, Wairarapa, New Zealand
1956
15 July 1956
Age 77
Death of Helen Gordon (Nell) Donald in Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 April 1879
    Event Place: Homebush, Wairarapa, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 July 1956
    Event Place: Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand

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