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Helen Macdonald 1782–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1782

Birth Location: Thurso, Caithness

Death Date: 21 Nov 1858

Death Location: South Leith, Midlothian

Father: George McDonald

Mother: Christina Smith

Spouse(s): Henry Charleson

Children(s): George Charleson

Helen Macdonald was born in 1782 in Thurso, Caithness, the child of George Mcdonald And Christina Smith. Helen Macdonald married Henry Charleson, and had children including George Charleson. Helen Macdonald passed away in 1858 in South Leith, Midlothian.

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Biography

  • Helen Macdonald was born in 1782 in Thurso, Caithness, the child of George Mcdonald And Christina Smith.
  • Helen Macdonald married Henry Charleson, and had children including George Charleson.
  • Helen Macdonald passed away in 1858 in South Leith, Midlothian.

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Helen Macdonald's Ancestors

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Helen Macdonald
1782–1858
Birth Place: Thurso, Caithness
Parents
George McDonald
1745–
Caithness
Christina Smith
1750–
Caithness
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Macdonald's Descendants

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Helen Macdonald (1782–21 Nov 1858) m. Henry Charleson (16 Dec 1781–1858)
  1. 1. George Charleson 1816–1861 m. Helen ((Ellen) Rowan) Shearman 1818–1895
    1. 1. Agnes Charleson 1843– m. Adam Marr 1848–
      1. 1. Helen Marr 1879– m. Gardiner OVENS 1872–1927
        1. 1. Helen OVENS 1906–1973 m. ALFRED Palmer 1909–1974
        2. 2. Agnes Ovens 1901–
        3. 3. Elsie Ovens 1904–
        4. 4. Gardiner Ovens 1913–1991 m. Dorothy Cresswell 1925–2003
        5. 5. Margaret (McPherson) Ovens 1898–

Helen Macdonald's Timeline

2 Records

1782
1782
Birth of Helen Macdonald in Thurso, Caithness
Thurso, Caithness
1858
21 Nov 1858
Age 76
Death of Helen Macdonald in South Leith, Midlothian
South Leith, Midlothian

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Thurso, Caithness

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1858
    Event Place: South Leith, Midlothian

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