YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

James McDonald 1845–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1845

Birth Location: PEI, Canada

Death Date: 1912

Death Location: Rustico, Queens, P.E.I

Father: Ronald McDonald

Mother: Margaret MacDonald

Spouse(s): Priscilla MacKinnon

Children(s): Alexander McDonald, James McDonald, Sarah McDonald, Joseph McDonald, Ida McDonald, Margaret McDonald

James McDonald was born in 1845 in PEI, Canada, the child of Ronald Pius Mcdonald And Margaret Mary Macdonald. James McDonald married Priscilla Mackinnon, and had children including Alexander Mcdonald, Ida May Mcdonald, James Anes Mcdonald, Joseph John Mcdonald, Margaret Elizabeth Mcdonald, Sarah J Mcdonald. James McDonald passed away in 1912 in Rustico, Queens, P.E.I.

Find more search results for James McDonald
JM

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • James McDonald was born in 1845 in PEI, Canada, the child of Ronald Pius Mcdonald And Margaret Mary Macdonald.
  • James McDonald married Priscilla Mackinnon, and had children including Alexander Mcdonald, Ida May Mcdonald, James Anes Mcdonald, Joseph John Mcdonald, Margaret Elizabeth Mcdonald, Sarah J Mcdonald.
  • James McDonald passed away in 1912 in Rustico, Queens, P.E.I.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James McDonald's Ancestors

Self
James McDonald
1845–1912
Birth Place: PEI, Canada
Parents
Ronald Pius McDonald
1825–1881
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Margaret (Mary) MacDonald
1832–1881
Cape Bear, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Grandparents
Hector McDonald
1750–
South Uist, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Donald ((North Pole)) MacDonald
1803–1881
Vernon River Bridge, Lot 50, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Ellen ((Allisary)) MacDonald
1805–1888
Pisquid, Prince Edward Island
Great-Grandparents
Janet MacDonald
1760–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James McDonald's Descendants

1.
JM
James McDonald (22 Aug 1845–1912) m. Priscilla MacKinnon (30 Jun 1853–21 Jul 1928)
  1. 1. Alexander McDonald 1881– m. Louisa Peters 1886–
    1. 1. John (Austin) McDonald 1918–1998 m. Alma (Laverne) Lewis 1924–2002
    2. 2. Robert (Leland) McDonald 1923–2005
    3. 3. Ray McDonald 1910–
    4. 4. Reginald McDonald 1916–
    5. 5. Fred McDonald 1918–
    6. 6. Gertrude Mcdonald 1913–
  2. 2. James (Anes) McDonald 1883–1954
  3. 3. Sarah (J) McDonald 1889–
  4. 4. Joseph (John) McDonald 1887–1911
  5. 5. Ida (May) McDonald 1885–1915
  6. 6. Margaret (Elizabeth) McDonald 1879–

James McDonald's Timeline

3 Records

1845
22 Aug 1845
Birth of James McDonald in PEI, Canada
PEI, Canada
1845
5 Oct 1845
James McDonald was baptized in St. Columba
St. Columba
1912
1912
Age 67
Death of James McDonald in Rustico, Queens, P.E.I
Rustico, Queens, P.E.I

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1845
    Event Place: PEI, Canada
    Record Source: Prince Edward Island, Baptism Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1845
    Event Place: St. Columba
    Record Source: Prince Edward Island, Baptism Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Rustico, Queens, P.E.I

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE