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James Archibald MacDonald 1908–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1908

Birth Location: Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 1973

Death Location: Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Neil Mcdonald

Mother: Agnes McDonald

Spouse(s): Mary Butts

Children(s): Joan MacDonald

In 1908, James Archibald MacDonald entered the world in Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Neil A Mcdonald And Agnes Mcdonald. In 1911, James Archibald MacDonald resided in , Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia. In 1921, James Archibald MacDonald resided in Egan St, Town Sydney Mines, Cape Breton North and . James Archibald MacDonald married Mary Bernadette Butts, and had children including James Macdonald, Joan Elizabeth Macdonald, Mary Louise Macdonald, Michael Macdonald, Paul Macdonald, Robert Macdonald. James Archibald MacDonald passed away in 1973 in Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1908, James Archibald MacDonald entered the world in Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Neil A Mcdonald And Agnes Mcdonald.
  • In 1911, James Archibald MacDonald resided in , Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia.
  • In 1921, James Archibald MacDonald resided in Egan St, Town Sydney Mines, Cape Breton North and .
  • James Archibald MacDonald married Mary Bernadette Butts, and had children including James Macdonald, Joan Elizabeth Macdonald, Mary Louise Macdonald, Michael Macdonald, Paul Macdonald, Robert Macdonald.
  • James Archibald MacDonald passed away in 1973 in Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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James MacDonald's Ancestors

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James MacDonald
1908–1973
Birth Place: Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Neil A Mcdonald
1873–1957
Nova Scotia
Agnes McDonald
1876–1964
Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
James Lockman
1839–1905
Nova Scotia
Ann (L) Dunlop
1841–1916
Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Will Dunlap
1819–1904
Margaret Dunlap
1818–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Dunlap
1791–1879
Jane Merrick
1793–1871

James MacDonald's Descendants

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James (Archibald) MacDonald (1908–1973) m. Mary (Bernadette) Butts (2 May 1914–1960)
  1. 1. Joan (Elizabeth) MacDonald –2012

James MacDonald's Timeline

4 Records

1908
1908
Birth of James Archibald MacDonald in Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada
1911
1911
Age 3
James Archibald MacDonald resided here in , Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia
, Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 13
James Archibald MacDonald resided here in Egan St, Town Sydney Mines, Cape Breton North and Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada
Egan St, Town Sydney Mines, Cape Breton North and Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada
1973
1973
Age 65
Death of James Archibald MacDonald in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1921 Census of Canada
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: , Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Egan St, Town Sydney Mines, Cape Breton North and Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1973
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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