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James McDonald 1762–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Feb 1762

Birth Location: Blair Antholl Perth Scotland

Death Date: 14 Jan 1854

Death Location: Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Father: James Macdonald

Mother: Katharine Frazer

Spouse(s): Anna Dow

Children(s): Isabell McDonald

The story of James McDonald began in 1762 in Blair Antholl Perth Scotland. James McDonald married Anna Dow, and had children including Isabell Mcdonald. James McDonald passed away in 1854 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of James McDonald began in 1762 in Blair Antholl Perth Scotland.
  • James McDonald married Anna Dow, and had children including Isabell Mcdonald.
  • James McDonald passed away in 1854 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland.

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James McDonald's Ancestors

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James McDonald
1762–1854
Birth Place: Blair Antholl Perth Scotland
Parents
James Macdonald
1730–
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Katharine Frazer
1733–1799
Weem, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Gilbert Mcdonald
1705–
Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James McDonald's Descendants

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James McDonald (18 Feb 1762–14 Jan 1854) m. Anna Dow (10 JAN 1764–23 Oct 1830)
  1. 1. Isabell McDonald 1789–1867 m. John Arthur 1800–1880
    1. 1. Isabella Arthur 1829–1888 m. Alexander Peebles 1817–1888
      1. 1. John Peebles 1856– m. Jane (Robb) Beaton 1862–1949
        1. 1. Robina Peebles 1896–1976 m. John Richerson 1897–1977
        2. 2. Isabella (Downie) Peebles 1883–1974 m. Robert (Stenhouse) Thomson 1881–1956

James McDonald's Timeline

2 Records

1762
18 Feb 1762
Birth of James McDonald in Blair Antholl Perth Scotland
Blair Antholl Perth Scotland
1854
14 Jan 1854
Age 92
Death of James McDonald in Cupar, Fife, Scotland
Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1762
    Event Place: Blair Antholl Perth Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1854
    Event Place: Cupar, Fife, Scotland

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