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James Donald 1738–1800 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1800

Death Location: Chester County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Alexander Donald

Mother: Margaret Clanton

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of James Donald began in 1738 in Virginia, Virginia, USA. James Donald passed away in 1800 in Chester County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Donald began in 1738 in Virginia, Virginia, USA.
  • James Donald passed away in 1800 in Chester County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Donald
1720–1806
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
AD
Margaret Clanton
1736–1780
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MC

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Donald's Ancestors

Self
James Donald
1738–1800
Birth Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
Parents
Alexander Donald
1720–1806
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret (Dearest) Clanton
1736–1780
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Donald
1700–1871
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grizel Giels
1701–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Donald's Timeline

2 Records

1738
1738
Birth of James Donald in Virginia, Virginia, USA
Virginia, Virginia, USA
1800
1800
Age 62
Death of James Donald in Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Chester County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Chester County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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