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James William MacDougall 1868–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1868

Birth Location: Madras, India

Death Date: Abt. 1935

Death Location: Hillary, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Father: Lt MacDougall

Mother: Emily Ranking

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James William MacDougall was born in 1868 in Madras, India, the child of Lt Col John Macdougall And Emily Mary Frances Ranking. James William MacDougall passed away in 1935 in Hillary, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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Biography

  • James William MacDougall was born in 1868 in Madras, India, the child of Lt Col John Macdougall And Emily Mary Frances Ranking.
  • James William MacDougall passed away in 1935 in Hillary, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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James MacDougall's Ancestors

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James MacDougall
1868–1935
Birth Place: Madras, India
Parents
Lt Col John MacDougall
1838–1901
Russell Konda in Goosnoor
Emily (Mary Frances) Ranking
1845–1903
India
Grandparents
Lt (Col John) MacDougall
1810–1865
Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sarah (Charlotte) Braddock
1819–1906
Madras
James (Lancaster) Ranking
1817–1897
New Romney, Kent
Sophia (Elizabeth) Bannister
1819–1897
at sea off Madras, India
Great-Grandparents
John MacDougall
1771–1814
Catharine Donaldson
1783–1837
Lt. Braddock
1794–1840
Elizabeth Stephenson
1804–1862
Robert Esq
1784–1867
Elizabeth Amos
1784–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Allan MacDougall
1747–1807
Margaret Hay
1750–1838
John Donaldson
1750–1814
Margaret Butchart
1753–1790

James MacDougall's Timeline

2 Records

1868
25 Mar 1868
Birth of James William MacDougall in Madras, India
Madras, India
1935
Abt. 1935
Age 67
Death of James William MacDougall in Hillary, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Hillary, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1868
    Event Place: Madras, India

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1935
    Event Place: Hillary, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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