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James Clayton MACDONALD 1902–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jul 1902

Birth Location: Nelson, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 1984

Death Location: Berlin, Coos County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Father: John MACDONALD

Mother: Mary Gray

Spouse(s): Mary Ells

Children(s): James MACDONALD

In 1902, James Clayton MACDONALD entered the world in Nelson, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada, born to John Alexander Macdonald And Mary Ann Gray. In 1942, James Clayton MACDONALD resided in Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire, USA. James Clayton MACDONALD married Mary A Ells, and had children including James Clayton Macdonald, Marie L Macdonald. James Clayton MACDONALD passed away in 1984 in Berlin, Coos County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1902, James Clayton MACDONALD entered the world in Nelson, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada, born to John Alexander Macdonald And Mary Ann Gray.
  • In 1942, James Clayton MACDONALD resided in Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire, USA.
  • James Clayton MACDONALD married Mary A Ells, and had children including James Clayton Macdonald, Marie L Macdonald.
  • James Clayton MACDONALD passed away in 1984 in Berlin, Coos County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James MACDONALD's Ancestors

Self
James MACDONALD
1902–1984
Birth Place: Nelson, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
John Alexander MACDONALD
1857–1919
Black River Bridge, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Mary (Ann) Gray
1863–1909
Nelson, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Alexander McDonald
1828–1906
Black River Bridge, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Ann MacLean
1832–1901
Black River Bridge, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Andrew Gray
1834–
Bay du Vin New Brunswick Canada
Sarah Cook
1845–1940
New Brunswick, Canada
Great-Grandparents
William *
1802–1862
Margaret McLean
1811–1914
John McLean
1802–1881
Isabella MacDonald
1809–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander MacDonald
1764–1833
Anna Brown
1777–1832
John MacLean
1770–1836
Sarah Lavender
1776–1868
John MacLean
1770–1836
Sarah Lavender
1776–1868
Alexander MacDonald
1764–1833
Anna Brown
1777–1832

James MACDONALD's Descendants

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James (Clayton) MACDONALD (21 Jul 1902–1984) m. Mary (A.) Ells (abt 1905–1993)
  1. 1. James (Clayton) MACDONALD 1930–2002

James MACDONALD's Timeline

4 Records

1902
21 Jul 1902
Birth of James Clayton MACDONALD in Nelson, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Nelson, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
1942
1942
Age 40
James Clayton MACDONALD resided here in Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
James Clayton MACDONALD resided here in Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
1984
1984
Age 82
Death of James Clayton MACDONALD in Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1902
    Event Place: Nelson, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Alphabetical Manifest Cards of Alien Arrivals At Calais, Maine, Ca. 1906-1952; NAI: 4530740; Record Group: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New Hampshire, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 68
    [3] New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947
    [4] New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage and Divorce Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; New Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records, Concord, New Hampshire
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] New Brunswick, Canada, Births and Late Registrations, Provincial Archives Of New Brunswick; New Brunswick, Canada
    [7] New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records, New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services; Concord, NH, USA; New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1700-1969
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire; Roll: 5332; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 4-13

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1931
    Event Place: Calais, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Alphabetical Manifest Cards of Alien Arrivals At Calais, Maine, Ca. 1906-1952; NAI: 4530740; Record Group: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New Hampshire, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 68

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire; Roll: 5332; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 4-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1984
    Event Place: Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Berlin, Coos County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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